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Newspaper
New Ulm Review
Location
New Ulm, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1915
Page
3
Miss Henrietts Hauenstein returns from Mankato visits, cousins and friends frequent Hansonka and New Ulm locals share news of weddings, travels, and farming matters. Entries mention visits by Ottomeyer Hennesy Cavanaugh Vogel Kopp and others, a church cornerstone, a large Mulligan wedding, a big July 4 celebration, and regional crop conditions with farmers and clubs active.
A St James sourced report notes four small cyclones seen between Louix City and St James last Thursday. One storm four miles west of St James damaged Spitzner farm buildings and trees, and tore down telegraph lines. Minnesota hog cholera is nine percent lower than last year with serum prepared in large quantities for future use.
Madison entrepreneur S K Leen buys the two New Ulm motion picture shows with 600 seats each and will run them separately with his wife and two daughters. He will move his family to New Ulm this week and takes charge July 1. Leen is a veteran showman and praised as a liberal, prompt manager. his family provides musicians for the orchestra.
A gala Saturday in Mankato honors President John H Hohmann as auto clubs from Minnesota and Twin Cities join a President's Tour. About 150 cars travel from Minneapolis and St Paul, with stops at Northfield and Faribault, speeches by Governor Hammond and others, and a street dance to close the day.
Miss Martha Winkelmann, a bride of the week, enjoyed a parlor shower at the home of Wm. Julius last Saturday afternoon. Twenty guests attended as Misses Minnie Pfisierer Catherine Herzog and Hildegard Julius led the event. The party featured many useful gifts and was filled with flowers, games, and festive fun appropriate to the occasion.
Mr and Mrs John Mack of Milford celebrated thirty years of marriage with a Sunday picnic for about seventy neighbors and relatives on their farm. Guests enjoyed a large supply of cats and fresh strawberries from the Mack garden. Attendees included Mr and Mrs William Mack and son Albert of Redwood Falls who joined the celebration. Rev C Hahn and N Henningsen accompanied Dr Kuehnemann on a city tour Tuesday morning before his departure.
Miss Martha Winklemann and Mr. J B Thorsness to wed at the Winklemann home with about thirty guests. Rev A Ackermann to perform. bridesmaid Louise Winklemann, best man Alfred Ouren. After a two week trip they will return to Hanska to start married life. Out of town guests include Thorsness and Haug families and others from Cumberland Ringstead Minneapolis Hanska. The second marriage, Lillian Gilbertson to John Jorgensen, was at the German Lutheran church parsonage in Sleepy Eye, witnessed by immediate relatives. They will live on the Jorgensen farm in Leavenworth then move to the old Anderson place.
The Literary Digest lists bizarre bills from various states including Kansas aimed at banning face powder, rouge, hair dye, ear piercing and earrings. The Wichita Eagle and Kansas press mock the proposals, predicting they will fade in Topeka, while other entries include goofy measures like forcing roosters to roost and taxing bachelors.
A fragment notes a call to destroy ads in papers printed out of state. It mentions Bud Keegan, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Keegan, who suffered a deep foot cut from stepping on barbed wire while swimming recently.
The program features J Waltz Danube Waves and March Calvary Commandery. HL L Clarke Overture Summer Night’s Dream. F V Suppe Swedish Guard March. Levander Bjovnaborgaren March. Paraphrase Wie Schoen Bist Du. Intermission. The Death of Custer and Battle of Little Horn. American Indian Fantasy. Lee Johnson True Friendship Polka. Cornet Duet Sergt John Wartha and Geo Geog Poet and Peasant Overture. Suppe Rocked in the Crades of the Deep Paraphrase. Chas Lovenberg Under the Double Eagle March. Wagner Star Spangled Banner.
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