Lakefield Standard 14 Nov 1912 - Jackson County MN GenWeb

The Lakefield Standard Lakefield, Minnesota

Thursday, November 14, 1912.

Ewington

Mrs. John GERDES was a guest of Mrs. John KATUS Tuesday.
Mrs. Herman MEINHARD spent Thursday with her parents in Heron Lake.
Henry CHRISTOFFER and Ted UDEN were Sunday visitors at Will MEYERS'.
Mrs. G.H. SMITH and daughter, Lucile, are spending the week at Hugh McNAB's.
Glen PIGMAN, of North Dakota, is now numbered with the husking force in this vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs. John KATUS were in Lakefield Sunday to visit their daughter, Clara, and other relatives.
W.R. STORM, of Carroll, Iowa, who had been a guest at the BLODGETT home for a few days, returned to his home Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles GEHRKE and children, also Mr. and Mrs. Rob DAVIS and son, all of Worthington, were recent guests at the SPAFFORD home.
Mrs. John CHRISTOFFER was operated on for appendicitis at the hospital in Worthington last Monday. Reports from her bedside are very encouraging.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred WEST entertained with a seven o'clock dinner last Monday night. Covers were laid for eleven and a very pleasant time is reported.
The half section of land owned by Messrs. WATERS and HARRISON, of Waterloo, Iowa, and now occupied by Allen BOWERS, was recently sold to a party in Iowa, consideration being ninety dollars per acre.
H.F. KLUEVER, Sr. expected a cousin from Germany the past few days.
F.D. PALMER and Nels JOHNSON were passengers for Emmetsburg, Iowa, last week.
Hie GERDES averaged 100 bushels a day for one week for Sam SMITH, he is 'some' corn picker.
Glen PIGMAN, who had been in South Dakota the past four years, returned the other day. He has been husking corn for A. BOWERS.

Round Lake

D.R. CHANY is having a barn built, 16X20.
Leta BROCKWAY last week entertained her sister, who teaches at Calumet, Iowa.
Mrs. SCHWARTING has returned from a three weeks visit with relatives and friends in eastern Iowa.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid society held a bazaar and served supper election day and took in $103.46.
U. and J. HEYEN are building a barn 32X40 for M.B. MILLER. The posts are 6X6, 18 foot and the HEYENS use an engine to raise them in place.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman WIESE were Jackson visitors last week. Mrs. W. going to consult Dr. PORTMAN. She was informed that her trouble was a light attack of appendicitis.
W.C. LEHMAN, a former resident here, now agent at Jasper, was married last week to Miss Lillie BRINKHOUSE at the bride's home near Rushmore. They took a honeymoon trip to Chicago.

Submitted by: Colleen Boose