The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1888-09-13
CORRESPONDENCE.
MELROSE NEWS.

George Parks and Mrs. J.. Barnes were
married by Justice Aug. Lindburgh at
this place on Saturday evening.
DR.. Campbell is raising his house this
week, making it two stories high, so as
to secure more room above. When the
house is completed it will add much to
the appearance of the place and make it
far more comfortable and convenient! =.
Hon. J. H. Bruce of Getty, Was in our
village on Friday and did not forget ito
give your correspondent pleasant call
and chat. '@''
Prof. Rocholl, our county superinten-
dent of schools, was in our village on
Friday looking after his fences. :,
H. c. Maguren returned on Monday
morning from his vacation to Minneap-
oils. !
A heavy rain fell at this place on Thurs
day night and seemed to give general
satisfaction to the farmers, as it appeared
to be too dry to start fall blowing befo.e
this.
John Ehr returned from Devils Lake on
Friday and reports crops poor in that
locality.
81. P. Hammered of St. Cloud, has been
a frequent visitor in our village during
the past week.
c. M. Parsons returned on Thursday
from his home in Wisconsin where he has
been spending his six weeks vacation.
c. l. Nickerson who has officiated at
the station during Mr.. Parsons absence
tool his departure for Birch Lake on
Friday.
Peter Stodharr of Albany, was in town
several days this week.
A. A. Whitney returned from the re-
publican state convention on Friday
night.
Prof. Wright and wife arrived on Fri
day and school opened on Monday.
Mrs Edwin Clark and two sons Ev-
eret and Walter, went to Minneapolis on
Tuesday to spend a week in sightseeing
Mrs. Odell and family of Eagle Bend,
are here this week visiting Mrs. H. Low
reg.
W. E. kimmell went to St. Paul on
business and will attend the state fair
and visit the exposition before he returns.
Charley Boss of Sank Centre, was busy
on our midst Monday.
E. c. Richmond took his departure for
the pin" country in Cass county On Thurs
day.
The Bank af Melrose moved its fixtures
SAFE etc, into its lew building this week
and will hereafter do business in rice
and convenient banking room. Tie
front is of plate glass and oyer the door
on stained plate glass is the name of the
bank in large white letters.
l.. Blackmer went to Long Lake to
spend couple Of weeks on 4 fishing ex-
cursiou on Saturday.
n. Harmon and son went to St. Cloud
on fuesdry Oh business.
A. A. Whitney went to st. Cloud on
business on Tuesday.
| Edith Timer went to St. Cloud on Fri
day to visit her cousin DR.. Post of that
city and will go from there to her home
| in St. Paul.
Henry Baugh of Paynesville, spent last
Saturday in our village among old
| friends.
10 Parker of West Union, was in town
on important business on Saturday.
Mrs. Addie Archer of Fergus Falls, is
making her acquaintance at this place a
visit this week.
DR.. Foster will visit Me1rose on Mon
day, Sept. 18th for the purpose of at
tending to dental work. He will re-
main five days at the office of DR.. ]. E..
Campbell.
John Bruening and Cora Morchouse
were joined in the bonds of wedlock at
the Methodist church by the Rev. S. B..
| Kimmell on Saturday evening at 7 o'clock.
Both the bride and the groom are resi-
! dents of this village and we'll known.
| Fred Grover and Mrs. Archer stood up
with the happy couple while they were
made one. The kiudest wishes of the
large circle of friends who were in at
tendance at the marriage ceremonies are
extended to the young pair and are sin
cere i'll wishing them long and prosper
Gus voyage through life's journey. They
went to housekeeping at once in rooms
| in Clark's brick block.