Community Visitors and Local Callers Fill Week
A series of residents and visitors frequent local towns including New Ulm, Mankato, Lake Crystal, Nicollet, and St Peter. Names such as Doty, Hosteller, Locher, Schlottman, Rockvam, Block, and Berbrich appear among numerous callers and social visits. The piece notes good road conditions and active automobile travel last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Doty
New Ulm
H. Foss
Hubert Locher
G. W. Sod
Graot Schlottman
Harman Herbrich
G. W. Schlottmen
John Rock
Cam
St. Peever
College Notes Christmas program at the College Chapel
A Christmas celebration is planned for Thursday evening December 18 in the College Chapel at 1 30 pm with all institution felands invited. Admission is 50 cents. Mr Ebert has recovered from mumps and will enjoy Christmas vacation. Dormitory improvements include a storm shed over the rear entrance to block snow and ice and protect the hot water tank. A dormitory rush and social on Friday December 19 will keep students busy before an early departure on weekend trains. The building will be evacuated and life will be quiet until January 6 1914 when many boys return with renewed resolutions. Best wishes of the students to business people friends and neighbors for Christmas and a prosperous new year. Route 3 basket social and card party at Swan Lake German School Sunday was well attended. Farewell to Bermenahoff leaves Anton Moidl, Vera Klickhammer from Garrison ND visits, Katie Baumann visits Bird Island. Oleds Baumann in Nicollet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebert
Logerere
Agin
Swan Lake
Bermen
Ahoff
Anton Moidl
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
Cure claim: five minutes to end indigestion dyspepsia and gas. Recommends fifty cent case from any drug store and asserts fast, sure relief from sour stomach lump of lead sensations and heartburn with undigested food belching.
Successful Fairs Boost Local Spirit and Sales in New Ulm
In New Ulm crowds flocked to Lutheran and Turner events. The Congregation Ladies Aid Society and Turner Franconia fairs sold numerous goods, featured Bavarian plays and moving pictures, with a large audience enjoying a centering feast and a children’s calisthenics program. The day closed with a dance and noted crowd enthusiasm.
Societies Elect Officers In Local Congregational Church
The Ladies Missionary Society and Christian Endeavor Society of the Congregational Church elect officers led by Mrs. E P Wheeler and Jos. Wheeler. Harmony Camp 2097, Rural Camp Milford, and Brown County Agricultural Society also announce newly elected boards and officers for the upcoming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies' Missionary Society of the Congregational Church
E. P. Wheeler
G. A. Ottomeyer
A. L. Beecher
Berman Held
Treas
Christian Endeavor Society
Jos. Wheeler
Georgia Paddock
Jeanette Massapust
Sherburn Beecher
Milford
B.O
Roy F. Backer
W. A. Fred Sear
E. B. Adolph Mack
John Mack
Herman Plaender
Robert Runock
Franz Wandersee
Edward Hensel
Fred Wandersee
and. A. Backer
Brown County Agricultural Society
Commercial Club
Ferdinand Crone
Jacob Klossner, Jr
F. B. Behnke
Wm. E. Engelbert
Earl Mueller
A. J. Vogel
Ben. Juni
W. K E. Huevelmann
Otto Kohn
H. F. Schrader
J. P. Graf
Fred Behnke
Andrew A. Backer
John Schaefer
Henry Meanderfeld
Pres
Ford
Cro
William E. Engelbert
F. H. Behnke
Charity Lodge No. 98
A. F
A.M
P. M. Wm. B. Mather
J. F. Armstrong
W.M
H. OC. Hess
Franklin Edwin A. W
W. F. Melle
S. D
Miller
J. D
H. G. Bingham
S. R
Harvey Rieke
J. S
Claus Swanson Named New Cashier of State Bank of Lafayette
The State Bank of Lafayette directors elected Claus A. Swanson of Lafayette village as cashier to succeed C. H. Finseth who resigns and plans to move to Hayfield Dodge county to bank. Swanson, a longtime local farmer and state official, will take the post with O. W. Strom remaining assistant cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Bank of
Lafayette
Claus A. Swanson
Swanson
C. H. Finseth
Hayfield
Dodge County
Nicollet County
Lafayette Township
Lafayette and Bernadette Creamery Company
Lafayette Village
Board of County Commissioners
O. W. Strom
St Peter Herald
Tax Commission Reassesses Towns Burns Milford and Stark
The Tax Commission ordered a re assessment of money and credits for Burns town Milford and Stark. J J Ray of Springfield completed the work at 111 92 total cost apportioned among towns. Burnstown gains 1285 in taxes Milford 845 80 Stark 12 72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tax Commission
Burnstown
Milford
Stark
J. J. Ray
Springfield
Starkle
Record Breaking Land Deal Near New Ulm
Wm Schaleben & Co. helped close a major land purchase in this region. John Schuger bought Schoobrich farm, 428 acres, three miles south of New Ulm, at 105 dollars per acre. The improved property includes a large house and up-to-date outbuildings. Schugel and family plan to move in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telm
Schaleben & Co
John Schuger
Schoobrich
New Ulm
Miss Johanna Stork Visits For Christmas Party
Miss Johanna Stork visits this week with her sister Mrs. W. L. Krauch of St. Paul and will return in time for Christmas with her aunt’s family for a merry Stork home party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanna Stork
W. L. Krauch
St. Paul
Auater
Stork
Dandrine Promises Hair Rescue From Dandruff
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine as a quick remedy for dandruff and hair loss. It claims dandruff damages hair and promises shinier fuller hair after using Knowlton's Dandeline, offered in a 25 cent bottle at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
Mrs Eleanor Johnson to Wed William Alley Smith on Christmas Day
Announcement states Eleanor Johnson widow of former Governor John A. Johnson will marry William Alley Smith of Pittsburgh. The ceremony will be at the St Paul home of George F. Van Slyck on Christmas Day with about sixty guests. John A. Johnson’s family ties and Mrs Johnson’s Rochester and St Peter roots are noted along with Smiths recent moves from Minneapolis to Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Johnson
John A. Johnson
William Alley Smith
Pittsburg
St. Paul
George F. van Slyck
Johnson
St. Peter
Smith
Minneapolis
Bonner’s Ferry Lumber Company
Lumber Exchange
Berkeley
Stack-Gibbs Lumber Company
Gibbs
Idaho
Pittsburgh
Hattie Johnson
Hugo Stark
Geo. F. Nutter
Guy Nelson
Walker
Margaret Sullivan
Rochester
Eleanor Preston
Barrel of Apples Offered at 4.90 Per Barrel
F A Schrupp advertises a Christmas barrel offer priced at 4.90 per barrel. The notice promotes affordability for all customers during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Schrupp
Electric light plant shutdown announced for two Sundays
Consumers are advised the electric light plant will be shut down on December 14 and December 21 from dawn to dusk to allow contractors to install new machinery. A. P. Bolstad, Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Bolstad
Public notice on hog cholera control in Cottonwood
Officials order hog owners in Cottonwood to prevent spread of hog cholera by burying or burning all dead hogs. Noncompliance will lead to prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottonwood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Courtland
D. F. Meyer
Mankes
Otto Berbrich
Mie Ee Ewer
Manketo
Editor Buehrer
New Ulm Fortschritt
Martin Langhorst
Egho
DL. Williams
Otto Sommer
Lake Crystal
Frank Reinhart
Mankato
John Rockvam
C. W. Block
Lillian
Grant Schlottman
Ed. Sommern
Nicollet
Gustaf Meyer
Morgan
John Drill Jr
Martin Glesake
A. B. Caren
Henska
Otto Strehlow
Chicago
W. Schroeder
Robert
Redwood
Reoville
Mrs. Berbrich
Robert Schroeder
Agricultural School
A.J. Balk
Wabasso
Tere
Rudolph Neuman
Jobo Rockyam
Ernst Harmeniog
M. Loomis
College Notes
J. M. Meyer
Ladies Aid Society
Turner Francoverelo
Thefternoon
W.G. Alwin
Fred Spoerbsse
Blanche Burg
Therese Pfaender
Norman Alwin
Hildegarde Heln
A.J. Alwin
Max Burg
Peter Scherer
Bavariso
F. J. Arodt
Gem Theatre
Turping School
New Ulm Hardware Co
Claus Swanson
Lafayette Bank
Cristmas
Ww. A. Smith
Misa Lueck
Ory
Hertha Luece Marinello
Follmann's Millinery
Adolf
N. Schaefer
Theo Waibel
Martin
Yule Gatide
Rawson Bros
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