The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1889-06-13


~ overhauled, repapered aud painted in.
side and out. Its now as attractive as
the building can be made.
Many of the G. A. r. here will 90 to
Itchfeld with .eams, meeting members
from neighboring posts at Paynesville
going in to Litchfeld in body.
Will Johnson and Mrs. NJ. Nygard
came up from Minneapolis on Wednes.
day, being called to the bedside of their
faher, John Johnson, who is seriously
i'll.
c. A. Morse left here on yesterday af
teInoon for a visit of two or three days
in st. Paul. and Minneapolis. Mrs.
Morse and Master Gordon accompanied
him.
About the cutest novelty we have seen
in the clock line for some time is small
nickle clock of which the pendulum is a
little boy in a swing. 1t is at FIadeland' S
store.
Billy Blake will bring his family up
here next week and with a party OF
friends will camp out at Birch Lake for
a couple Of weeks-repeating last years
excursion.
The departure of Rev. r. S. Cross and
family will be regretted by many of our
citizens not members of the congregation
tor which he has so faithfully and ably
ministered.
A recent letter from Prof Brown says
his health is so for improved that he
expects to engage in teaching at Athens.
Tenn, with the opening of the next
school year.
A prairie schooner passed throgh town
on Saturday headed for Great Falls
Mont. 1t was accompanied by drove
of cattle, several sheep and a half score
of children.
The board of health is entitled to credit
for the manner in which it handled the
threatened scourge OF diphtheria. The
thorough quarantine restrictions nipped
it in the bud.
The second daughter of b. P. Marshall
of Raymond contracted diphtheria by
contact with the original case in this
city. No other cases have occurred in
this vicinity.
The water in the lake has fallen more
than foot within the past month. I'm
less rain falls soon the mill will be COM
PEELED to curtail the number of hours per
day of running.
1t is suggested that formal invitations
be extended to Long Prairie, Melrose.
Willard, and other neighboring villages
to assist us in celebrating Fourth OF July.
1t is good plan.
George Nottage left for Grand Forks
on Friday night. He has gone to join
the rest of the Sank Centre printers, and
will hold down a case in the PIaindealer
office in that city.
Valentine Apfeld has addressed himself
very energetically to the Improvement of
his new home. He will have handsome
lawn if there be any virtue in grass seed,
water and hard work.
Two case1ot scarlet fever are reported
in the village, both of mild type-one
in the family of DR.. E. c. Rich, and one
in the family of William Rain. Both
cases have been quarantined.
Rice's Station was badly wrecAed by
fire on Sunday last, the business portion
of the town being wiped out. This is
the second fire recently and there seems
no doubt but that it was of incendiary
origin.
The members of the Alumni of the Sank
Centre high school who were classmates
of Henry Johnson sent him basket OF
elegant flowers upon the occasion OF his
graduating at the university of Mime
sofa last week.
Mrs. Andrew Bowe of Valley City, N.
D., is visiting her sisters, Mrs. w. .. p.
Hilsdale and Mis-. Pease. The three Sis
tiers will all leave for the home of their
parents at Gilchrist, Pope county, in
few days for short visit.
Prof. Woodley, who has been at
MonticelIo-the successor of Prof. Brown
there as principal Of the public school,
has been engaged by our board of educa-
ton as principal tor the ensuing school
year. He is highly recommended.
Henry Johnson completed his course
at the University of Minnesota on Thurs
day of last week. He graduated with
honor and took one of the oratorical
prizes in a competitive trial. Henry is
fine young man and will make his mark.
Madame Janauschek, the greatest liv-
ing tragic actress, will appear at st.
Cloud on Monday evening as Meg Mer-
rifles" and on Tuesday evening as Lady
Macbeth" That city is to be congratu-
lated upon securing such a high order of
talent.
The Melrose creamery is doing an ex-
cellent business and is making high
grade OF goods. Not only is the butter
superior in quality but is put upon the
market in very attractive shape. DAVIS
How is president of the association, land
better selection could not have been
made.
Joseph Wing of St. Cloud, an old resi-
dent, having settled there in 1853, died
suddenly last week at the advanced age
of 81 years. He is spoken of in the high
est terms by the local press. He was the
father off E. Wing, who was formerly
in the agricultural implement business
here.
DR.. McMasters and ]. E. Rich have
trimmed the trees in front of their respec-
tive houses, making decided improve
ment. There are two many trees in the
city whose lower branches are an an
noyance to pedestrians-overhanging
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