The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1888-08-09
CORRESPONDENCE.
MELROSE NEWS.

1t may snow.
They say it has been cold this week.
Where are the Harrison hats.
We are getting anxious for the plug.
We will send to New York next time.
A large delegation from the Garfield
Club took in the rally at Sank Centre
on Wednesday evening.
Mrs. August Lindburg went to Sank
Centre Wednesday with her daughter,
Juno, who went from there back to Lit
tie Falls.
Critic and Vanie Ulmer made a pleas
ant trip to Sank Centre on Wednes day
morning.
Charlie McPenison says it is II pound
girl at his house and came on Monday,
and being the first girl in the family she
is just most welcome beauty and don't
forget to smoke with the little lady's pa.
Business holds pretty fair in this place
for dull times and the boom still goes on
and will not stop under any considera'
ton.
There has been plenty of rain and
some hard wind In this locality during
the week. But the crops have not been
injured to any extent.
The farmers In this vicinity are hard at
the harvest work and the grain is ripen.
ing so fast it crowds them.
Miss Gertrude Carpenter went to
Minneapolis on Wednesday to attend the
College of Commerce.
Fred and Frank Woods of Sank Cen.
tire were enjoying good warm hand
shake with old patrons In this village on
last Wednesday,.
A. G. Jaques, one of Sank Centres old
timers is in our midst most of the time
lately, but he does not enjoy the boom
that our town is undergoing. He think.
we will need the vacant territory be
tween the two places and may swallow
up our sister town. But we won't we
are not hoggishly inclined.
DR.. R. B. Foster put in his timely ap
pearance from Sank Centre last Monday
and the consequences are that the dental
business at this place is well represented
The Democratic club of this place came
out in their campaign plugs on Monday
The boys and the hats looked we'll but
how did they behave1
Maj. Clark is now contemplating the
building of three more new stores to be
Joined to the east side of his present block
and work On them will commence within
a few days.
Frank and Fred Woods of Sank Centre
was in our village on business last week
Capt. Whitcomb, formerly of Alexan.
dria, but who has taken up his perma.
nent residence at Minneapolis, was shak.
ing hands with old friends in this place
last Friday.
Tommy Sullivan, who has been clerkine
for S. B. Kimmell & Son of this place, &C.
cepted position with r. Woods & Sons,
of Sank Centre last Friday. All of those
who knew Tommy regret very much to
learn of his departure, for he had gained
the respect and merited the confidence Of
all those with whom he came in contact
Mrs. F. Cook, daughter and son OF
Minneapolis, is here visiting her sister
Mrs. Edwin Clark this week.
J. B. Clark went to Santiago last Fri,
day to join his family who have been Wis.
iting at that place for the past two
| weeks.
w. E. Kimmell went to Sank Centre on
business twice during the past week.
Rev. c. B. Wyatt and family of Grove
Lake, were visiting old friends at this
place last Friday.
]. E. Campbell took in the sights at
Sank Centre last Saturday and had so.
cial time shaking hands with his numer.
Gus warm friends of that place.
Juno Lindburg, of Little Falls, came
over to visit her parents at this place
last Saturday.
J.W Clark is spending his time out on
his farm this week helping to care for the
| crops.
A very pleasant meeting of the Garfield
club took place last Monday evening and
ample preparations were made for a
rousing speech.
A. T. Whitman of St. Cloud, was in our
village on Tuesday on important bust.
ness.
John Moore, a veterinary surgeon Of
/ considerable ability from Wasaw, Wis,
was here during the week and has made
up his mind to locate somewhere in this
locality.
A strange feature of the Cleveland CAM
paign hat is that it has been encircled
with band calculated to mourn over
what they already admit to be dead
duck.
]. c. E..Robinson of st. Cloud dropped
in among his old friends at this place last
Monday for few days visit.
The people of Melrose and vicinity will
find constantly on hand at the store of
S. B. Kimmell & Son a full line of har-
nesses from the very best light driving
harness to the heavy and serviceable
draught harness-all warranted first
class. These handmade goods are from
the shop of Marie & Schank which is sui.
ficient guarantee of their quality.
GREY EAGLE.