The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-11-02
EDWARD DE BATES
RITES CONDUCTED
AT WALNUT GROVE
RESIDENT SINCE 1910
DIED LAST WEEK OF
HEART ATTACK
BY Mrs. Robert De Bates

by WITS. 1tODGTC LIE bdJSS
Walnut Grove = Rev. Rober
Russell officiated Friday mornin,
at requiem high mass in st. Paul
Catholic church for Edward d
Bates who was stricken with ;
heart attack ard died last Tues.
day at his home south of town.
He had been in poor health fol
sometime. He was born at Akin
son, Illinois, February 10, 1868
the son of Fredricka Van Voorer
De Bates and Louis De Bates
February 26, 1895 he married
Louise De Mink of Annawau, Ill
They made their home in Illinois
for Is years and came to Walnut
Grove from Mineral, H. in 1910
He is survived by his wife and
three children, Mrs. Ernest De
Moore, Robert and Arthur De
Bates all of Walnut Grove. Mrs.
Sophie Van Hecker of KeWanee,
Ill. is sister. One daughter Their
esa proceeded him in death. There
are three grandchildren.
Pail bearers were Emil Land
uyt, Charles Schneider, Leo Ere
Ghetto, Samiel Buyck, Edmond
Beens and Cecil Verooven. Burial
was in the Calvary cemetery.
Those from away who attended
the fu-eral were Phil Deming Of
Custer S. D.. Ed De Bates of
Sherman, S. D., Mr.. and Mrs.
James De Bates and son William
Of Marshalltown, Iowa, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Rastyne, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alphonse Rastyne, Mrs.
August Pakuer and Mr.. and Mrs
William Van Brooke, all of Jas
per, Mrs. Sophie Van Hecker OF
Kewaree, Ill. and Mrs. Roma Lie
ven of Moline, Ill.
Mrc. Ervie Addison and son
Chester, Walter and George An
dreSon and Francis Mandrich
spent the weekend in the Twin
Cities.
Sam Hillebo and Grant Heely
who are installing a heating plant
at the AXel NordStrom home. spent
the weekend in Mankato.
Mrs. T. w. Prail and Mrs. Hazel
Jameson, county chairman of the
annual Christmas Seal drive went
to Minneapolis Thursday to at
tend a seal meeting Friday.
Mrs. 0. J. Govig entertained the
pastors and their wives of the
Lutheran circuit Monday.
Mr.. Fitz of Adrian is assisting
Henry Norton at the barber shop
At an organization meeting OF
ST. Paui's church, Thomas Mas
terson and Charles Baxter were
chosen as trustees and Edmond
BeenS, Emil Landuyt and Frank
Fryan as corSultorS. The trustees
names were presented to the Do
cesar board by Rev. Robert Rus
sell and the Archbishop of the
Arch Diocese, the most Rev. John
Gregory Murray ard the Vicar
general, the very Rev. James G..
Byrne, empowered the pastor tc
cast their votes in favor of a
motion to elect Mr.. Masterson and
MI. Baxter. Sunday Afternoon a
dedication service of the blessed
sacrament was held in the church
Neighbors and relatives gather
ed at the AXel Dahlgren home
Sunday to observe their silver
wedding.
Joe Litfin who has been at the
CCC camp at Red Wing has been
transferred to Ely.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. T. Satter and
son spent Tuesday evening at tn,
Kermit Decker home at Lamber
ton.
Emil Landuyt drove to Roches-
ter Thursday to get his son George
who has been a patient at the ST
Mary's hospital for two weeks.
A. w. Olson drove to st. Pau
Monday. Mrs. Olson accompanied
him to Hopkins to visit her daugh-
ter Mrs. H. w. Lorentz.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Leonard who
have been living in the Jorgen.
son cottage moved into the down
stairs apartment at the H. c.
Kramer home and Mr.. and Mrs
Alton Rossirg and family vacated
the Weeks apartment to move tc
the Jorgenson cottage. Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Virgins have moved
into the rooms over their barber
shop.
Austin Masterson accompanied
by two university students spent
the weekend at the Thomas Mas
terSon home.
Leo Shoeman who underwent
an appendectomy at the Tracy
hospital returned last week.
Daphne Rossing who teaches al
Meridian spent the weekend at the
Mrs. Anton Rossing home.
Mrs. Roy Bradley spent Monday
at Amiret. She was accompanied
home by Mrs. Bradley who spent
a few days here.
Rev. Vordale of Tyler and Rev
G. j. Govig attended a pastoral
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