Brown County Commissioners Report on Funds and Staffing
At the semi annual session the Brown County Board audited the County Treasurer, noting 860,507.66 in banks and agreement with Treasurer books. They designated depositories, published delinquent lists by Brown County Journal, and approved Liesch’s bond for 2000. The Audit board reported 212,758.28 collected and 7552.00 unpaid as of Nov 1 with 184,959.52 on hand June 1, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Herman Pulkow
Chiieuiaay
William Stetoke
Arnold Gulden
Audi
Board of Audit
State Bank of
Brown County Journal
Brown County
Board of Audis
Annual church meetings report and elections
St Pauls Lutheran Church held its annual meeting with routine business. Herman Vogel and August Thiede were elected trustees, Albert Garbrecht director of the parish school board, Backer treasurer, Prof. G Burk organist, Gustav Dahms janitor. New trustees installed after services. Membership voting rights and total figures given, plus new members and recent baptisms, weddings, christenings, funerals. Parochial school enrollments listed. First Congregational Church social and officer elections noted. Third church annual meeting lists new trustees and officers. Attorney General opinion on second choice voting discussed as it pertains to nonpartisan offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Herman Vogel Poh
August Thiede
Albert Garbrecht
Purochi#i
Bread
Backer
G. Burk
Gustav Dahms
William Hellmann
Heinrich P. Schwarz
Karl Hammermeister
Heinrich Becker
David Albrecht
Arest Hermerding
Fran Kroeping
Herman Aufderhelde
Onton Millret
Wilhelms Milbret
Kuptisay
Ubeve
Albrecht
Ube
Essig
New Uhn
First Congregational Church
Ladies Aid
C.W. Miller
Justph Wheeler
Alexander Russell
Yeats
B. L. Beecher
H. Krook
Iusio
W. B. Mather
C. W. Miller
KF. A. Krook
Prudential Committee
H. L. Beecher
G. A. Ottomayer
Gottlieb Schmidt
C, HW
Hamano
Charles Oswald
William Radtke
Local Officials and Salaries Set by Board Amid Wolf Bounty Debate
The Board fixed salaries including R. B. Kennedy Supt of Schools at 1 000 00, A Frederickson for taxable expenses 300 00, Louise Schrodt Deputy Register of Deeds 500.00, Judge Ross clerk hire 420.00, Henry Rolwes janitor 720.00, Arnold Gulden overseer at Poor Farm 400.00, Rosa Gulden assistant 240.00, with wolf bounty discussions noted and no bounty for crows or blackbirds. Annual officer reports on fees and gratuities were examined and filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Schrodt
Ross
Henry Rolwes
Arnold Gulden
Rosa Gulden
Good Business For Creameries Courtland Farmers Sell More
Easig Co-Op Dairy Assn held their annual meeting at Wagner's Hall in fesig. Reports to stockholders were satisfactory showing a good year. Butter receipts exceeded 81000 compared with 1912. Officers elected: Pres Louis Spellbrink Vice President John Gareis Secy H J Albrecht Treas Pred Worlei Directors A Radloff Geary Knees Avousy Speckmann. Three bids for ice packing and haulage were considered. lowest accepted John Sehim schock 844. Bottermilk sold for 88300. The yearly report shows business of the year ending Nov 30 amounting to 50581.14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easig Co-Op Dairy Assn
Wagner’s Hall
Fesig
Louis Spellbrink
John Gareis
H. J. Albrecht
Treas
Pred Worlei
Direcvors
A. Radloff
Geary Knees
Avousy Speckmann
John Sehimschock
Bottermilk
Bauer
Ray Avernee Pric
Am't
Sila
Depowita
Coa! and Creamery Association
H Braun
Henry Bode
Seey
Mgr
F. Lange
W. F. Meyer
Lovia Hulke
Wred Voss
Inm
Wea
Jewish Rabbi Converts Methodist Audience With Science Link
Rabbi Isaac L. Rypion spoke at a local Methodist Church on authority in modern religion. He argued that religion must be demonstrable by science and reason, saying churches fail when they present dogma without rational proof. He cited moral laws, retribution, and the afterlife as demonstrable truths accessible to all who live rightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac L. Rypion
Reformed Jewish Synagogue
St. Paul
Adita
Bis
Sata
Stier
Christ
Judge Ross Probate Court Report Highlights Heavy Workload
Judge Ross of the Probate Court presented a favorable activity report to County Commissioners. The office logged 327 hearings, multiple estates settled and filed for probate, two examined and committed to hospital, one sent to tuberculosis hospital, and 17 marriages performed. Inheritance tax collected totaled 815,77016 with large shares from the Silverson, Paul G. Paulson, and Joseph Prokosch estates. County aid was granted under the Mother's Pension Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
Toebmate
Toebmate Hospital. In Additing
Silverson
Paul G. Paulson
Joseph Prokosch
Live Society St Johns Court 6980 C F enjoys unusual installation
The St Johns Court No 6980 C F held an installation of officers last Thursday led by Wenzel Eckstein. Prizes were awarded to J W Studick Dr J P Graff and Joseph Smasul. The court, with 225 members, reported strong finances and a record year in attendance and membership. Open meetings will follow each regular court meeting with guest speakers on varied topics starting with Wilson and the Mexican Trouble. Education in Denominational and Public Schools will be discussed January 22 and continue all winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Court
C. F
Wenzel Eckstein
J. W. Studick
J. P. Graff
Joseph Smasul
Wilson
Medics To Hold Winter Session In This City
Medics Will Meet The Medical Society of isrown and Redwood Counties for a mid winter session January 224d at the Commercial Club rooms. A supper will precede a professional discussion on topics of interest to medics. Dr D L Schoch speaks on Ang esthesia and Dr G Reineky on Naval Septum. Officers will be elected and a delegate chosen for the State Meeting. The evening closes with a social vial among twenty three members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medical Society of
Isrown
Redwood Counties
D.l Schoch
G. Reineky
Nature Study Lecture Opens Winter Series by Men Club
Thursday evening this week starts the winter lecture series under the Men Club of the Congressional Church. Misa Florence BE. Lillie of the State University Extension Division speaks on To Nature's Byways. The talk at Masonic Hall begins at 8 o'clock with Sups and Mrs Hoes hosting Miss Lillie after the lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men Club
Congressional Church
Misa Florence
Lillie
Extension
The
State University
Yeplic
Mise Lillie
Masonic Hall
Minn Lillie
Ahs
Plan Addition To Brickyards Plan Addition To Brickyards Cottonwood Roller Mill Asks Connection With Light Plant
City council meets quietly to start the year with department reports and petitions. Fire Marshal Engel proposes a $50 reward for information leading to the arrest of a false alarm culprit, amid fines for careless handling of bay and straw piles. Various department reports show arrests, water pumped, weighed city deaths, street labor, and engine costs. A large brick yard expansion is discussed, with alley vacation sought for consolidation. The Gas Company seeks equal city aid as other firms, securing $250, and Burg's Battery is reimbursed $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Engel
Engel
Meyer
Poties Klause
Justice Henningsons
Klause
Supt
Bolatad
Tappe
F. Aufderheide
Aufderheide
Ith
Louis G. Vogel
Burg
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Fond
Synaly Wade
Iree
Incube
Schou! Apporion Inenband State
Aiv
Philip Liesch
Smith
Supreme Court
Essig Co-op
Courtland
Hibbi Rypins
Cottonwood Roller Mill
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