The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-07-20
LIGHTNING STRIKES
FIVE MORGAN COWS
OLD BANDSTAND is
SOLD; SOCIETY
NEWS REPORTED
By Mrs. F. S. Pollard

MOrgan-Llghtnlng killed three
cows and knocked two others UNI
conscious in storm here Sunday
afternoon. Two animals owned by
Joseph Parker died after being
struck and Walter Haak lost one
cow. Two other cows in the Haak
pasture were dazed as the bolt
struck. Losses were covered by
insurance.
Mrs. H. N. Reding's children
and grandchildren helped cele-
brate her seventy fifth birthday
Tuesday evening. Another gather
ing of neighbor women was held
at her home Wednesday after
noon. A decorated birthday cake
served as pretty centerpiece for
the luncheon table.
noA son was born to Mrs. Morris
Jorgensen Wednesday night. Mr..
Jorgensen is the villages night
policeman.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Sanders and
| Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Sanders and
their grandson of Hampton, Iowa
were dinner guests at the j. A.
Shank home Sunday. The men
were boyhood classmates.
The bandstand in Vernon Park
was sold to Arthur Richter, a
Clements contractor, who is hav-
ing it RACED The bandstand which
is octagon shaped and enclosed by
many windows, was built about
| SO years ago. The village band
will now meet for practice in the
new Gilfillan Memorial building.
Alfred Green and Gerald of
Watertown, S. D. were guests of
relatives Sunday
| Jane Ryan of st. Paul, former
teacher in the school here and
| now a member of the Plainview
| faculty, visited friends here over
| the weekend.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Carlson
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. o. w.
| Hier over the weekend. Mr.. Carl
son is attending summer school at
the university. Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
son formerly Pearl Strand) are
members of the Morgan faculty.
Clementine Steiner and Don
Velton of Minneapolis spent Sum
day at the Glenn Steiner home.
Clarence E. Becker has started
the foundation for his new resi-
4 dence on his lot between the Her
man Steinhaus and Louis Klein
| schmidt homes. The house will be
rs by 80 feet in size and two
! stories. Arthur Richter of Glenn
ents has the contract. This is the
sixth residence to be, erected in
the village this season.
The Birthday club met with
Mrs. Eva Steffl Tuesday evening.
Cards were played and lunch
brought by the guests was served.
| Vivian Netzke, a registered
nurse of Bethesda hospital in ST.
Paul, enjoyed two weeks vaca-
| ton at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. p. Netzke. She
| went to Rochester Monday NOR
| ming where she will be employed
as a nurse.
Rev. and Mrs. w. E. Broen went
to Lake Koronise where they will
spend the week at "a pastors con-
ference.
Mrs. c. o. Gilfillan entertained
a group of women Thursday af-
ternoon in memory of her moth
er's birthday. Those who enjoyed
the day with her were Mrs. c. B.
Root, Mrs. L. d. Baker, Mrs. N
F. Rams, Mrs. J. A. Shank, Mrs
Laura Allen, Mrs. Sophia Pollard
Mrs. Ellen Dennistoun and Mrs. F
S. Pollard.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reding and
three sons, Mr.. and Mrs. Law
/ renee Reinhart and Jimmy Rein
hart, all of CORTLAND, were visit
ors at the H. N Reding home Sat
urday evening.
| Mrs. c. Jorgensen spent Satur-
day with her parents Mr.. and Mrs
Henning Anderson at ST. James
Her nephew, Jackie Hottie who
visited at the Jorgensen home last
week, returned home with her.
Alice and Alta Davis, and Nor
ris Kuehn of Minneapolis spent
Sunday with Blanche Nielsen and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Davis.
David and Jean Symes of ST
Paul came by bus to Redwood