The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1938-01-13
By Mrs. w. E. Schei

Show Sunday were Mrs. Shows
cousin Mrs. George Welsh of Ed
monitor, Alberta and Mrs. Shows
sister Miss Helen Welsh and bro
Their John of Estherville, Iowa.
When Mrs. Welsh left Edmonton
it was 81 degrees below zero and
there was four to five feet of snow
on the level.
Crossing the Canadian border,
a fellow passenger was arrested
for smuggling. She was woman
in her sixties who was so notice
ably reserved and quiet that Mrs.
Welsh, nurse, inquired if she
were i'll. Later in the diner, a
customs officer entered and in
quired of Mrs. Welsh if she knew
her. Later, as the the customs Of
fetal entered the coach, he blew
a whistle and two officers entered
from the other door and quickly
clamped handouts on the woman.
Afterwards he explained to Mrs.
Welsh that the government had
been suspicious of the trips, this
woman was making. When she
was searched gold nuggets were
found SeWed in the lining of her
sweater
Mrs. o. D. Shelton gave a din
rer party Sunday in celebration
of the birthdays of her husband
and son, Teddy. Enjoying the day
with them were MIR. and Mrs. H.
N. HeIgeson and sons, MIR. and
Mrs. J. P. Nigg and daughter
Joan, Mr.. and Mrs Homer Paquin
and daughters and Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Wyatt. Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Fox joined them in the after
noon.
Mrs. E. c. Steinhauser, Mrs.
Callie Mcbride and son Jimmy
and Fredric Steinhauser drove to
New Ulm Sunday and brought
home MIR. Steinhauser who had
beenn at the Union hospital.
Friends gave Mrs. Homer
Paquin a belated birthday party
Thursday. The anniversary was
on New Years day when the Pa
quins were at Little Falls. Cards
were played and a picnic lunch
served. Guests were Mesdames
Phil Moots, o. D. Shelton, ]. A.
Haffey, Arthur Hill, William
Skow, Hans Mathieson, Fred Hal
ford, John Marben, Dick Wegner,
V. M. Calkins, G.. A. Koenig and
George Steinle.
st. JoSeph's parish gave a fare
well party for Rev. G. Gales and
Miss Mary Ebenhoh who left
Juol,ocdo,- fo,. Noyu,ooJ Tho NOV
ty was held at st. Joseph's Catho-
lie school where Rev. Gales was
presented with a purse. Rev.
Henry Mccall of st. Paul is the
new priest who will hold his first
service next Sunday.
Miss Connie Ann MCGEE re-
turned Thursday from vacation
in the Twin Cities and Anoka.
Mrs. William Hawkins and Mrs.
B. A. Small returned Sunday
evening from visit with relatives
in LIE Sueur and the Twin Cities.
Mrs. R. J. Halvorsen and infant
son Richard Owen returned Sat-
urday with Mr.. Halvorsen from
the Union hospital at New Ulm.
Mrs. Merle Purvis and little
son who have been visiting Mrs.
Purvis' parents, MIR. and Mrs.
John Fox and other relatives and
friends, returned to their home at
Waverly, Monday. They drove to
Wanda Friday where their baby
was baptized and given the name,
James Eugene.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Helgeson
were dinner guests Sunday of
Mrs. Helgeson's brother and sis
ter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton
Morgan of LETTERS.
Mr., and Mrs. Earl Bolle return
ed Friday from a few days visit
with relatives at DeS MoineS.
A birthday surprise was given
Mrs. George Schultz Sunday at
the Leopold Bittner home.
Fred Werner celebrated his
eighty-eigth birthday Saturday at
his home. Guests were the Ed.
-Juhnke, George Werner, Otto
Werner and Arnold Steffen fam
lilies, Rev. C. G. Davis and fam
lily, Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Gerth and
daughter Florence, Rev. E. A.
Werner and son Ralph of Hutch
irson and Miss Lofts FLAG and
Miss Edna Stayner. "-.
Mrs. R. D. Butter returned
Thursday from a several days
stay with her mother, Mrs. ]. B.
Hacker of Mankato.
Miss Isabel Aufderheide re-
turned last week to her studies at
Manchester college.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Schultz
and Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Schultz OF
Walnut Grove spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. c. S. Larson.
Miss Ann Unger of Minneapolis
spent Sunday with her brother
Peter Unger at Tracy and her
sister Mrs. Carl Schultz and fam
lily of Lamberton. She returned to
Minneapolis Sunday evening.
Miss Helen Fox, Miss Reva
Schultz and Arthur Daubler, all
of Walnut Grove called on Wal
ter Miesen Sunday evening. Wal
ter has had a siege of tonsilitis
but was back on the job Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Bellig visit
ed Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Bellig
and MIR. and Mrs. William BEERS
dorf at Mitchell, S. D. from Tues
day until Friday.
Mrs. Eleanor McPhee who spent
her vacation at Watertown, S. D,
was visitor at the E. j. Bellig
home from Friday to Sunday.
She joined Mary Katherine Pra-
eel and Anthony at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Bellig Sunday
and returned to Sleepy Eye with
them. Miss Mary Katherine had
visited at Ada with her mother
and at Redwood Falls with
friends.
William McCollum of Mime
apolis was a visitor at the Gus
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