The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1880-12-09

Through the kindness of Mr.. C. D.
G.. Williams, we learn that there is
talk of building large Touring mill,
to run by steam, at Perham, in the
early spring, and we know of no bet.
ter point for such All enterprise. Mr..
w. says he hopes it wont turn out a
''wind mill.''
Large stock of clothing at Maltby's,
Blufft0n, at cost. We want to make
room for more goods. 23.2t
Last Tuesday we saw a one seated
cutter made by Gaetz & Brockhof. for
Hooking & Rawson. 1t is q substan.
tial and stylish sleigh. and shows that
just as nice and better sleighs can be
made here in Wadena than can be
purchased in the cities. The paint
ing was done by w. G. Cressey, and it
would be a credit to any painter eth
er in design or workmanship. Messrs.
G. & B. are also making one for Mr..
L. E. Stinehour, which promises to
equal anything Of the kind ever man.
ufactured in Northern Minnesota.
James Ashburner keeps large and
we'll selected stock of hardware. Call
and see him.
A very interesting meeting Of the
Holden Reform Club, of Wadena, was
held in Peake's Opera House, on Tues
day evening last. at which, in add.
ton to the regular order of business,
an entertainment, consisting Of vocal
and instrumental music, speeches,
declarations, select reading, ETC., was
given. The next meeting will be held
Tuesday evening, Dec. 18th, a 1880, in
Peake's Opera House, when the fol-
lowing program will be presented:
Singing.-By the Club.
Address.-Hon. E. E. Luce.
Select Reading.-Wm. 'Northfoss.
Music.
Drama, ''Lottie's Leap Year Vic.
tory" in three acts.-By members of
the Wadcna Amateur Dramatic Socie.
ty, concluding with a fine tableau.
Singing.-By. the Club.
Benediction.-By the Chaplain.
Fuller & Jones have now the sole
agency for saw mills and saw mill
machinery of all descriptions. They
will get you any part of the machin-
cry from circular saw to a portable
engine. on the very shortest notice.
Orders are solicited.
On the afternoon of Thursday, Dec.
I'd, meeting was held to organize a
Congregational church, which is de-
signed to take the place of the Union
church of this village. Twelve per-
sons were present to join, five of
whom sent letters, and six gave their
names, expecting to join as soon as
A council had been call
ed to assist in the organization and in
ordaining the pastor, and of those in
vited only the ministers were present,
Revs. L. H. Cobb, of Minneapolis, r.
\. Beard, of Brainerd, and H. J. Zer-
cher, of Detroit. In the evening the
pastor was examined, ordained and
installed. The charge and Right Hand
of Fellowship to the pastor were CIV
en- by Rev. H. J. Zercher, Rev. Cobb
made the ordaining prayer, and Rev.
Beard preached a very able sermon
that we are sorry more were not pres
ent to hear, and regret that the no.
tice of the meeting could not have
been given sooner.
WANTED.-Five or six good relia-
BILE men to canvass for and sell the
Singer Sewing Machine. c. POTTER,
Wadena, MINI.
Baker, of Bluffton will sell clothing
for the next 80 at actual cost for cash.
We were up there and he showed us
prices that were way acay down. He
has alarge stock on hand and says he
will undersell any of them.
Married.
BENNETT--FL Sunday, December
5th. $780, by Justice i. F. Yates, at n. Y. Mills,
Mr. J. :. Bennett to Miss Laura Flanagan, both
of Wadena,
We congratulate the couple on this
fortunate consolidation at this time
of the year, and wish them long
and happy life, with prosperity and
good.luck their lot.