Mrs. Henry D. Bose in 1898. He was united in marriage to Anna Elizabeth Schulen at Slayton, Minn., December 14, 1906. Mrs. Bose was born in Germany December 9, 1882. Mr. Bose bought the farm he now lives on in 1914. This farm was first owned by G. H. Smith, who drove with a team to the Missouri River in 1881 for the cottonwood trees for the grove, some of which are still standing.

        Mr. and Mrs. Bose had ten children: Lauraine, Alice, Olive, Evelyn, Ralph, Henry, Elizabeth, Ruth, Kenneth, and Doris.

        Lauraine married Wallace Apland in 1924. They have two children, Wallace and Donna Jean. They live at Jasper.

        Alice married John R. Goertzen in 1932. They live at Newhall, Iowa. Olive married Mike Piszek in 1933. They live at Pipestone.

        Evelyn married Luther G. Iverson in 1934. They have two children: David L. and Ardyth. Mrs. Iverson has been teaching in this vicinity for the last three years. They live at Lake Wilson.

        Ralph married Vivian Gunderson in 1937, of Chandler. They have two children: Gary and Jeraine. They live at Lake Wilson.

        Henry married Johanna Van Eck in 1938. They have four children: Marian, Carolyn, Donald and Roger. They live at Woodstock

        Elizabeth married Alfred Holmbeck in 1941. They have six children: Robert, Karen, Ronald, June, Richard, and Melvin. They live at Lake Wilson.

        Ruth married John Van Eck, Jr., in 1940. They live at Lake Wilson.

        Kenneth married Beryl Bjerke in 1943. They have two children: Marjorie and Rodney. They live at Lake Wilson.

        Doris married Louis Platt in 1942. They have two children, Michael and William. They live at Lake Wilson. Mr. Platt was a veteran of World War II, serving in the European sector.

        Mrs. Wallace Aapland passed away June 8,1947.


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THE ERNST BULDHAUPT FAMILY
        Ernst Buldhaupt was born at Westwood, Ohio, April 10, 1875. He came to Lake Wilson in 1899 and purchased the farm on which he still lives.

        In 1900 he was united in marriage to Miss Emma Pleggenkuler who was born at Richfield, Iowa in 1876. To this union six children were born: William, George, Louisa, Emma, Clara and Minnie.

        William married Alice Aderhold in 1933. They have two children: Marion and Paul.

        George took a business course at the Mankato Business college. He was married to Miss Elsie Dettmer in 1930. To this union three children were born: Ardyth who died in infancy and Donald and Robert.

        Clara graduated from the Lake Wilson high school and then attended the Mankato Business college. She was married to William Miller in 1937. They have four children; Carol, Sandra Lee, Willis, and Mary Ann.

        Minnie graduated from the Lake Wilson high school and then attended the Mankato Teacher’s college. She is now teaching at Magnolia.

        Louisa and Emma are at home.

        Ernest is one of the oldest farmers in Lowville township, living on the same farm continuously.

        He is steady and conservative. The kind on which depressions never make a dent. He has served as director on the Lake Wilson Co-op. Elevator and Lumber Co., the township board of Lowville and for over thirty years was clerk of the school district in which he lives.


THE FRED B. BEDFORD FAMILY

        Fred B. Bedford came to Lake Wilson in Murray county in 1923. He farmed for several years in Leeds and Lowville townships. He entered the trucking business when he moved to Lake Wilson in 1932, starting out in a very modest way and now


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