The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1888-05-31
CORRESPONDENCE.
MELROSE NEWS.
Still cold.

Still cold. r
Where was the pie? .
Will it never get warm?
Prof. Trace went to St. Cloud on
Wednesday and school will be off until
Monday next.
Prof. Rocholl was in our village on
Tuesday evening and reports busy times
in his line of duty. s..-
John Ehr shipped a carload of stock
from this place to Grand Forks, D. T.
last Thursday.
Mabelle Clark went to Minneapolis on
a visit this week. >.
Nose Mitchell has purchased a president
lot in northside Hill addition, and will
commence building at once.
E. c. Richmond went to Cass county
this week.
R. B. Foster took his departure for
Sank Centre last Saturday, we'll pleased
with the dental outlook at this village,
and will return the latter part of June.
Street Commissioner Dederick is busy
these days establishing regular grades
throughout our village, which was so
much needed.
The board of health met last Saturday
evening and transacted considerable bust
ness of Importance. Their work shows
up well this spring for general cleaning
and thorough renovation of the village is
being looked after and while the air is
full of mutterings and music is heard on
every corner the garbage moves just the
same.
A meeting of Garfield league club next
Monday evening at the usual place, the
members are all expected to be present.
Some of the talkative ones are loaded to
the muzzle and you can expect a good
live time.
A building and loan association has
been started at this place, branch of
the Minneapolis institution. ]. E. Camp
bell, president; Vim. Stems, treasurer;
and E. E. Clark, secretary.
There is to be started in this village
brick yard where all kinds of brick will
be kept constantly on hand.
We need a home paper to boom our
village and keep pace with the times.
Railroad matters are not slow this
week and we will have a big surprise out
for the people before the summer is over.
Mrs. Linda Seal of Little Falls, is here
this week enjoying visit with her pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Aug. Limbaugh.
Mrs. Charley Lindburgh of Little Falls
is here this week visiting her husbands
parents.
A photographer has set up in our vii
lage during the week, and his large tent
is very conspicuous attracting consider
able attention, and our good people are
having their nice looking faces carded
with a vengeance.
Capt. Oakley went over to Little Falls
during the week to see how the boom
was getting on, and returned satisfied
that our boom is the greatest and Sur
est of the two.
Mrs. O. S. Freeman of Grand Forks,
who was here visiting relatives, took
her departure for GAINESVILLE last Satur-
day.
Rain On Wednesday put damper on
the prearranged plans of the G. A. r.
post.
The fire department turned out on
Wednesday morning headed by the band
and decorated the grave of it's departed
and distinguished foreman, P. Schaefer.
DR.. G. G. Griffin of Paynesville, will be
here on Friday afternoon so see what he
can accomplish in the dental department
for our people.
Memorial services last Sunday were
largely attended, the Methodist church
being completely filled at the morning
service, and those who were present felt
thoroughly pleased with the service as
whole.
Last Friday afternoon H. c. Maguren
and J. E. Campbell went to Sank Centre
to attend the masonic gathering which
convened there, for the purpose of in
structions, and in the evening A. A. Whit
ney, E. E. Clark and N. M. Freeman also
put in their appearance, and the banquet
at the Sank Centre house, given under
the auspices of the Sank Centre lodge, A.
F. & A. M, was grand and highly en-
PERTAINING affair, enjoyed by all with
marked relish, and to be long remem-
bered.