The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1940-05-02
WALNUT GROVE FIRE
MEN CALLED TO
BLAZE TUESDAY
Thursday, May 2, 1910
BY Mrs. R. Debates

BY Mrs. X. Debates
Walnut Grove - The Walnut
Grove fire department was called
at 10: 80 a. m. Tuesday to the
Oscar Calloweart farm where a
brooder house was afire. 1t was
total loss and between 300 and
500 chicks persisted.
Due to the high wind, the de-
partment was called to prevent
the fire from spreading to other
buildings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Virgins,
Helen Fox, Mrs. Rose Doubler
and Reva Schultz attended the
wedding of Mrs. Rose Doubler's
son, Walter, at Lamberton Mon
day.
The infant daughter of MIR. and
Mrs. Vernon Foster was baptized
Saturday evening at the Irving
Swenson home by Rev. Borg. She
received the name of LaDonna
Jean and the sponsors were Mr..
and Mrs. Irwin Swenson.
BREAKS ARM IN FALL
John Dresow who is employed
by Peter De Smith suffered a
broken right arm Tuesday while
removing wires from light pole.
The pole broke off as he was COM
ing down, throwing him to the
ground.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest DeMoore
returned Thursday from Moline,
Ill. where they were called by the
serious illness of Mr.. DeMoore'S
mother, 80, who died April 81 and
was buried last Tuesday.
SCHOOL ELECTION
Terms of w. A. Swoffer and o.
B. Dahlgren on the school board
will end May 81. Aspirants for
the positions have until ten days
before election to file.
LIVESTOCK SHOW
The Community club at a re-
cent meeting made plans for a
fall celebration and junior live
stock show August % and 20.
Jay Gould's circus will be here.
A dinner for the leaders of farm
youth organizations is planned in
June.
Mrs. S. w. Swenson entertain
ed at dinner Sunday for her
brothers Elmer and Victor Nelson
whose birthdays occurred on that
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Mel
son of Lake Benton, Elmer Wigen
and family of Russell were guests.
Mrs. c. R. Simmons entertain
ed ID school mates of her daugh-
ter Patricia at a birthday party
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. H. H. Gremmert, Mary
King and Mrs. A. A. Weeks drove
to Mankato Saturday. Mrs. Grem-
inert visited her sister, Mrs. Hill
debrand, Miss King continued on
to Faribault and Mrs. Weeks
stopped at Waseca. -.
ATTEND WEDDING
DR.. and Mrs. T. w. Prail and
Mrs. Fred Prail attended the we'd
ding of their niece Valnecia Do
nidei, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Donidei at Alma City
Wednesday of last week. The
wedding took place in the Lu-
theran church and a reception
was held in the town hall.
Twins, a boy and a girl were
born to Mrs. Arthur Stroll of
LIE Center, Mimi, April %. They
have been named Donald Arthur
and Donna May. Their mother,
formerly Myrtle Overlee, is a
former resident of this commun-
ity.
Mrs. w. A. Dahms and Merri-
belle, Mrs. R. R. Schauer and Mrs.
Fred Weeks were Mankato visit
orS Saturday. They were accom-
panied home by Roy Schauer, a
student at Gustavus AdolphuS
college at st. Peter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reynold Huff
drove to Sheldon, Iowa for the
weekend. He returned Sunday
and Mrs. Huff remained to spend
a week with her parents.
Walter Rose who is at a CCC
camp at Thompson, MINI. has
been spending a few days at his
home.
Mrs. Percy Sagmon and Irene
Freeberg of Garvin, former resi-
dents of Holly township, were
Sunday visitors at the S. w.