The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1939-12-21

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| Claretta Graves and Harold
Farver motored from Montevide1
Sunday afternoon to visit at the
;. L. Farver home.
Walter, wilbur and Lee Warner
!, helped their mother, Mrs. Mary
E. Warner celebrate her sixty
ninth birthday Tuesday evening.
] "A Christmas party, with men,
bGrs of st. Veronica's Guild and
their families attending, was held
| at the Episcopal Guild Hall, Fri
day evening. Beginning with a
$3.50 dinner, the entertainment in
cllided an informal program and
distribution of gifts to the chill
dren Familiar Christmas carols
were sung with accompaniment
by Jane Barnes and Jean Lauter-
bach, violins, Harriet Lauerbach,
Ruth MacDougal1 and George
Barnes, clarinets, John Lauter-
bach, baritone and Mrs. Lauter-
bach at the piano. Songs were
sung by Dolores and Donna Rae
Quehl and Pierre Hart. Mrs. G.
A. Luscher read the story of the
first Christmas and Rev. ThurloW
Baker closed the devotions with
| prayer. Completing the program
Mrs w. Q. Hart sang 1.-THE Birth
| day of a King" To add to the fes-
| tive occasion, the attractive rooms
had been beautifully decorated
with Christmas green's brought
| from the north woods by Mr.. and
Mrs, George Barnes. Pine coned
bcughS with red candles in cam
| delabra banked the mantel. A
Christmas tree lent color to the
baskets of gifts and table center
| pieces and other decoration en-
HANGED the Christmas theme. At
tending from out of town were
Rev. and Mrs. Baker and Olga
Void of Marshall and Mrs. L. B.
Brown of Morton. $
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Baikie who
spent a week here with friends,
left Saturday for their home at
Remer. They win return this
week to get their daughter Lorna
and son James and will 60 to
Sioux Falls, South Dakota to
spend Christmas with Mr., and
Mrs. James Stockstad. While here
last week, Mr.. Baikie had tom
silectonay at the Redwood Falls
hospital.
Mrs, H. M. Aune and Irene,
Helena Caven, Lorna Baikie and
Mrs. Eta Ruder drove to Monte
video last Thursday evening. Mrs.
Aune attended a meeting of the
Pythian sisters, Mrs. Ruder visit
ed her son Richard Jueneman
and the young women spent the
time at the new bowling alley.
Tom Finn arrived from Balti-
more, Tuesday evening to spend
the holidays with DR.. and Mrs. T.
E. Finn.
MI. and Mrs. Wilbur Melges of
Mankato and Mrs. Horace G.
Scott (Grace Melges) of Mime
apolis left by car Friday for AL
| tadena, California to be with their
mother Mrs. J. H. Melges who has
been very Ill. After spending two
months in a hospital she is now
at home Another daughter, Mrs.
Gordon Christian of Minneapolis
has been there for some time and
DIR. Fred Melges flew to Altadena
from Battle Creek, Michigan.
Gordon Alexander will arrive
Friday to be, here for a Christmas
visit at home.
Mrs. w. f.. Patfrath. Mrs r. A
Johnson and Alden Sheffield went
to Springfield Sunday afternoon
to hear 1.-THE Messiah sung by
the senior and junior choirs at a
candlelight service at p. m. at
| the Methodist church. Miss Kath-
crime Faith, high school music in
structor, directed the presenta-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Parker
will 60 to Willmar Saturday to
NEE: their daughter Gertrude,
who will come from Kalispell,
Montana to spend the holidays.
Mi and Mrs. Fred Page visited
at Montevideo Sunday.
Joan Bunge, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. L. o. Bunge was guest
| of Mrs. R. ". Ochs Monday and
saw the Christmas Windows"
matinee at the high school audi
torium, during the afternoon.
! Mary Orth arrived Wednesday
evening from the College of st.
Teresa at Winona to spend her
vacation with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Clinton Orth.
| MI. and Mrs. d. r. McCorquo-
! dale of Delhi left this morning for
Chicago where they will spend
Christmas with relatives. They
will go from there to Hot Springs
/ Arkansas where they expect to
remain until January. They will
| spend February and March at San
Diego, California and will return
home by way of San Francisco.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Swigart
visited Mr.. and, Mrs. Jake Swi-
CART at Cosmos Saturday evening.
MI. and Mrs. A. P. Falk and
Jacqueline left Wednesday NOR
ming by car to spend Christmas
and the holidays with Mrs. Falks
two sisters at Roswell, New Mex
leo. Mrs. William Allan and her
son Charles accompanied them to
visit her daughter at Stafford,
| Arizona. -
Mr.. and Mrs. H, p. Sanders of
Los Angeles, California were here
last week visiting Mrs. Sanders
sister Mrs. D. w. Buckley and