The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-06-29
BUILDERS ACTIVE
in MILROY REGION
REMODELING, PAINTING
/ IMPROVES PROPERTY;
NEW BARNS STARTED
BY Mrs. Oscar Solseth

2 MlTOy - MUCH DullQlnS, re-
modelling and painting have been
done in and around Milroy re-
Gently. The house moved into
| town by William Penke has been
remodeled and painted and kit
chen and basement added. It is
now plastered and ready for fin
ishing. A barn and corn crib with
a granary in connection is being
built on DR.. Gray's farm south
east of town where Roy Klein
lives. A barn is. going up on the
farm occupied by Harold Solseth
and owned by Mrs. Mary Solseth.
George Schloetzer is having the
upstairs of his store building re-
modelled for living quarters. A
basement and enclosed porch have
been added to the Herman Kre-
min house where Elmer Penke
lives. Bud Campion has built onto
I his oil station. Singing has been
done on the Henry Johnson and
E. F. ,Welter homes and Besch's
garage and painting has been
done on the Eli Williams farm,
Charles Penke's house and garage
and the p. H. Kelly farm occupied
by j. F. Beebout.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Friend
of Pine City were callers in Mil
roy. Tuesday. Mr.. Friend former
ly lived near Milroy.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Grams at
tended a reunion of the Grams
family at Fort Ridgely Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle Kramer
spent Saturday night and Sunday
at the Herman Drewlow home at
st. Peter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Merle Starr at
tended reception in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Starr at Delhi
Sunday.
Laura Kline was a guest of
Mary Van Hawert in Marshall
Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mum and
family and Norma Jean Stolp ac-
companied by Alvira and Alfred
Mum of Seaforth, motored to
Minneapolis Sunday. John Mum
remained with his brother Grant
who underwent an operation
Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thorvald Nickel
sen and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Have and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sam Peterson and family, Mike
Christensen, Mr.. and Mrs. Emil
Larsen and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Solseth and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Chris Mikkelsen, Mr..
and Mrs. Andrew Jensen and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin
Nelson picnicked at the Louis
Larsen home at Vesta Sunday.
Mrs. Edna Morgan was visit
or at the Albert Christopherson
home in Redwood Falls Wednes-
day.
Those from Milroy who attend
ed the Young Peoples convention
held at Hendricks Sunday were
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Welter and
family, Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Pearsol
and daughter Angela, Ruth Ped
erson, Johanna Phillips, Mrs.
Mary Solseth, Julia Solseth, Mar
eel Parmentier, Charles Tomasek,
Wilbert Blake, Nels Teigland,
Mrs. Arthur StoIp and daughters
Gloria and Carmen and son Ar
thur, Mrs. Julia Brake, Mrs.
Anna Serr, Lena Jensen and
Madge Brake. Luther Strommen
was elected district president of
the Southwest Young Peoples
federation. The choir of Our Saw
ior's Lutheran church in Milroy
sang at the convention Friday.
Carmen Stolp and Dona Mae Well
ter attended Friday, Saturday and
Sunday as delegates from Milroy.
Relatives were guests at the Ed
Solseth home Friday in honor of
Harlan's birthday.
Mrs. o. Ness and Joe Teigland
accompanied Neil Ness and Oscar
Nelson to Minneapolis where they
visited relatives.