The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-01-12
MORGAN ACTS TO
CHECK SPREADING
OF SCARLET FEVER
FEW CASES REPORTED:
AILING STUDENTS
ARE EXAMINED
BY Mrs. F. S. Pollard

by Mrs. r. ,. Pollard
Morgan-The public school and
st. MichaePs parochial school be-
gin the last half of the school
term Monday morning after a two
weeks vacation. Because of a
few cases of scarlet fever in the
community. DIR. w. E. Johnson,
health officer, has asked that all
pupils who have suffered with
sore throat, fever or rash during
vacation should report to their
physician before returning to
school,
Mrs. Al Reitter and children
are staying with Laura Reitter
here. David, the little eight month
Old twin brother of Diane Reitter,
has been critically ill with a lung
infection. The family will remain
here to be near medical aid.
Postmaster A. j. Tauer attend
ed the Jackson day dinner at
Minneapolis Saturday evening,
returning Sunday evening.
Evelyn Pollard went to Walnut
Grove Saturday to stay overnight
with Lillian Prail. Miss Prail and
Miss Pollard who are members of
the Pipestone faculty began
teaching Monday after two
weeks vacation.
There were 18 births and 10
deaths recorded for the village in
1888 as compared with 10 births
and Z deaths in 1887.
A crew of 16 men, nearly all
local laborers, are pouring con-
crete for footings and foundation
of the 100000 high school and
auditorium-gymnasium. The pro-
ject is enclosed. Sand for con-
crete and water are heated with
Gale Rucker in charge of the
heating plant.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. West and
Gordon transacted business in
the Twin Cities over the weekend,
returning Monday evening.
Rev. and Mrs. w. Z. Broen
motored to Granite Falls to visit
the little son of Superintendent
and Mrs. Broen, who is ill. The
men are brothers.
Mrs. Rudolph Fendrick of near
Clements and Mrs. Clifton
Weeks, Tommy and Joan Marie
of near Redwood Falls spent
Thursday afternoon at the Pollard
home.
The Woman's Study club held
its first meeting of 1889 at the
home of Mrs. 1. w. Root. The
usual roll call which, includes
sketch biographies of leading
men, copies of famous paintings,
outstanding Biblical characters,
news from Washington and many
other up-to-date items was given
by the members. Mrs. Loren
Cragg of Gilfllan, guest speaker,
gave an interesting review of the
play "You Can't Take 1t With
you" Musical numbers on the
program were two vocal solos,
your Song from Paradise" and
Beneath the Palms" by Mrs.
Hazel Nielsen. Mrs. J. A. Shank
and Mrs. H. A. Potthoff gave
piano duet, Laughing Waters"
Mrs. j. E. Green, Redwood county
president of Women's Study clubs
of Redwood Falls and Mrs. G. 0.
Gilfillan were guests. The Feb
ruary meeting will be held at the
home of Mrs. E. H. Albrecht.
Ray Reding is able to be about
the farm after suffering a back
injury. The accident happened
two weeks ago while he was help
ing the hired man lift wagon
box onto sleigh runners.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. FenSke at
tended a funeral of one Of Mrs.
Fenske's cousins at Hopkins Mon
day. This is the third relative to
die in the last three months.
st. Anne's Benevolent society
gave a card party and dance at
the city hall Tuesday evening.
Husbands and friends were guests.
The Casino Boys orchestra fur
niShed music and lunch was Serv-
ed at midnight.
The Birthday club met with
Mrs. Walter Beltz Saturday eve
ming because Mrs. BeltZ was out
of town when her birthday oc-
Cured July 6. The affair had
been postponed. Cards were play
at three tables. Therese Mages
won high honors and Mrs. c. Jor-
gensen, substitute for Mrs. H. N.
Reding, who was i'll won second
honorS.
J. A. Shank transacted business
at Redwood Falls Monday.
Mrs. c. c. Brosch accompanied
her grandson, Norman Hanson to
Minneapolis Saturday. Norman
had been a visitor at the home of
his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
w. Hanson and MIR. and Mrs.
Brosch since before the holidays.
Mrs. Brosch expects to remain a
week with her daughter, Mrs. Ray
Hanson and daughter.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs
Gerald Cox was critically ill Sat-
urday with a lung infection. Plac-
ed under an oxygen tent the baby