The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-01-12
WALNUT GROVE
COUPLE OBSERVE
SILVER WEDDING

Walnut GrOVe-AbOut lOO per-
sons gathered at the Methodist
church parlors to help MIR. and
Mrs. w. S. Kossel celebrate their
silver wedding anniversary Sat-
urday. Dinner was served at
noon followed by a program
which included a pianosduet by
Meribel Dahms and Mary Jane
Swoffer; musical duet by Lorene
and Rose Mary Bertelson; piano
solo by Mrs. w. A. Swoffer; piano
solo by Ona Lea; Prail; a talk by
Rev. Emmanuel Nelson; readings
by William Mummert and Char
les Carter. A silver offering was
given the couple. Mrs. KossePs
brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Archie Shaffer of Ayrshire, Iowa,
George Hamilton of Jasper and
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Kurtz of Bel
view attended. Irene Shaffer
and Raymond Ash of Ayrshire,
Iowa spent Sunday with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Sheldahl OF
Perley who spent the holidays
with their son-in-law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Schultz and
family left for their home Sun
day.
Lorene Bertelson who has been
visiting at the Bruce Bell home
at Mankato returned Thursday.
Mrs. Ed BeenS who has been a
patient at st. Mary's hospital,
Rochester returned Friday.
Leroy Satter who spent the
holidays in Minneapolis came
Thursday and r. T. Satter took
him to Pipestone where he is en-
ployed. r. T. Satter returned
home Friday accompanied by his
mother.
The famous Globe Trotters de-
feated Walnut Grove Independ-
ents 40 to 35 in an exciting game
The village council held its
first meeting of the year with the
new mayor j. C. Weeks presid-
ing. S. w. Swenson, was rehired
as policeman, w. j. Thompson as
street commissioner, Gust Swan
son as manager of the municipal
iquor store and Thomas McGinr
as assistant, Attorney Charles
Lantz as village attorney ano
Walnut Grove Tribune designat-
ed official paper. Mrs. Sophia
Schauer and E. E. Mcguire were
appointed to the board of health
of which DR.. Ferguson is chair
man.
Catherine Litfin has begun
work at the local Redwood county
Rural Telephone company. Laura
Smith will be in charge during
the day and Dorothy Beel anc
Miss Fifth will alternate on night
duty.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Gremmert
have purchased the Joseph Tho
mas house and will move there
February 1.
Mrs. A. j. Danielson and Rob-
ert returned Wednesday from st
Cloud where they spent the holi-
days with Mr.. Danielson who j.
employed at the Veterans hospi-
tai.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Boelke
of Lamberton spent Sunday al
the Mabel Boelke home.
Irene Stearns who spent the
holidays at the w. N. Stearn:
home left Monday for Spirit Lake
Iowa where she resumed teach.
ing.
Mrs. Maria Johnson has re.
turned from Sioux City anc
Storm Lake, Iowa, Garden City
and Amboy where she has beer
visiting for several weeks.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Albertsor
and daughter spent the weekend
| with Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Kent a
Luverne.
Mrs. Joseph Corcoran wht
spent few days in Minneapolis
returned Saturday.
Edith Benson broke an arm
lwhhe attending coasting part,
Saturday afternoon.
| About Is women surprised Mrs
Virnal Addison Saturday after
noon in appreciation for he
faithful services in the church
She was presented with a coffe,
server. A program was given b,
a few children of the church.
Alvina Gish has returned to tn
Arthur Egge home after vis:tin,
at her home at Milroy.
Mrs. Wendelena Sanderson an,
son are visiting at the Archi