The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-12-22
Walnut Grove Man
Hurt in Explosion


Walnut Grove-Carl Bergblom
received several bad cuts about
the face when a stick of dynamite
exploded Saturday noon when he
was blasting a log which he was
preparing for saving at the Bert
Addison home. He was taken to
the Tracy hospital for treatment
and returned Monday evening.
A son was born to Mrs. John
Whitesell of Armstrong, Iowa re-
Gently. Mrs. Whitesell was for
merly Mary Mason.
Mrs. Robert Briggs of Ardmore,
Okla. and Mrs. Frances BeShears
of Wetumka, Okla. have been
visiting at the parental Thomas
Schilling home. Mrs. Briggs went
home Friday and Mrs. Beshears
remained for longer visit.
Mrs. Anna Weeks is visiting at
the Carl Lundberg home at Ivan
hoe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Kurtz,
! former Walnut Grove residents,
have moved to Belview where
they will operate an oil station.
The Home Economics classes
entertained their mothers and
friends at a style show and silver
tea Thursday afternoon.
The Twentieth Century club
held it's Christmas party at the
A. A. Weeks home Monday eve
ming.
Arthur Boyle broke a bone in
his left hip when he fell Sunday
morning in the back yard.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. ESse and
| Robert spent the weekend with
her father Mr.. Abrahamson at
Hanley Falls.
Austin MasterSon returned Fri
day and Patricia Masterson re-
turned Tuesday from Minneapolis
where they attend the University.
The Trinity Lutheran Ladies
Aid held a Christmas party
Thursday afternoon at the church
parlors. They presented Mrs. Borg
with a wooden blanket.
Friends and relatives gathered
at the Albin Carlson home Sum-
day to observe Mr.. Carlson's bir-
thday.
Harold ,Wigen left Monday to
spend the holidays with his son
Myron Wigen at Redwood Falls:
Doris Jameson who attends
Milwaukee Downer came Satur-
day to spend the holidays,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Stearns
drove to Cedar Falls Iowa We'd
nesday to get their daughter
Luella who attends Iowa Teach
ers college.
| Ernest and CAMEL Buyck re-
turned Monlay from Annawan,
Ill. where they attended the fun
eral of their brother-in-law,
Frank Hamlink. The following
day Frank Hamlink's brother died
of heart failure. They attended his
funeral also.
Alfred Swoffer who attends the
university is spending the holi-
days at the w. A. SWoffer home.
Mrs. H. H. Gremmert accom-
panied Mrs. Grace Sanderson of
Tracy to visit their sister, Mildred
Cheney at Grand Junction, Iowa
from Saturday until Tuesday.
Herbert Schauer who attends
the University returned Friday to
spend the holidays at the F. w.
Schauer home.
Ed and Gust Schultz left We'd
nesday to spend the holidays with
their sister Mrs. IT: A. EoWre s:att
"f Deaals WieeEs and Roy: schr
auer who attend Gustayus college
at st. Peter are home for the
holidays.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Cooper of
Remer, E. D. Lyman of Sebeka, MIR.
and Mrs. A. F. Hassenstab of Wa
basso and Mr. and Mrs. j. E. Lund
spent Sunday with their mother
Mrs. E A. Lyman in Walnut
Grove.
MIR. and Mrs. A. j. Kaas and
Mrs. Fred Bakken spent from
Tuesday until Saturday in Sioux
Falls.
Darold Prail, Hans Folmer and
William Alcorn returned Friday
from the University to spend the
holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. R. Sheldahl of
Perley are expected Friday to
spend the holidays at the R. w.
Schultz home.
Mrs. E. L. Good entertained
Friday, Mrs. Borgioff and Mrs.
Johnston of Tracy, Mrs. Dan
Pemble and Mrs. Phil Lohrbach.
The day was the birthday of Mrs.
Good and Mrs. Lohrbach.
K. j. Mcdonald of Estherville,
Iowa spent Sunday with his
mother Mrs. w. j. Mcdonald.
Mrs. Mcdonald returned with him
| to spend the Christmas holidays.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Parker
and family of Lamberton spent
Sunday at the parental Henry
| DEFINE home.