The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1889-06-06
sAUK CENTRE HERALD.
LOCAL. SUMMARY.
THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 1889.
Deacon Conner is seriously i'll.

Deacon Conner is seriously i'll.
Pete Hoffman was in town on Monday.
Dawes How OF Melrose was in town
on Tuesday.
The streets were pretty thoroughly
cleaned on Monday.
Christopher Lewis is painting his
house on Rail road-ave.
Fishing parties by steam boat are
very popular and very successful.
NJ. Hogan left to-day for st. Paul and
Minneapolis for a couple of days.
Andrew J. Smith was down to St.
Cloud on law business on Tuesday.
New crossings on Main-st. have been
laid across Second and Fourth-sts.
A. II. Petit and Charles Fish went
down to st. Cloud during the week.
Mrs. J. A. Norris is attending the Con-
gregational conference at Paynesville.
Capt. Coe is laying a sidewalk on
Main-st, between Second and Third-sts.
]. E. Hayward and wife of St. Cloud
were at the Sank Centre House on Fri
day.
Strawberries of excellent quality are
abundant in the market at reasonable
prices.
A mild runaway on Main-st on Mon
day afforded trifing excitement for few
moments.
Sam Meagher book-keeper for Foley
Bros. at Foley, is in town renewing old
acquaintance.
J. w. Shepard has taken the agency OF
the New York Underwriters Fire Insur-
ance company.
Valentine Apfeld arrived from Dead
wood on Saturday last. He will remain
here permanently.
Miss Louie Allen has declined to teach
in the public school next year. She will
take rest of a year.
The weather has warmed up nicely in
spite of the fact that the wind holds per-
sistantly in the north.
Miss Eta Bishop left on Tuesday for
pleasure trip to the east. She will visit
friends on Long Island.
The several Sunday schools of the vii
1age were suspended on Sunday last as
precautionary measure.
Burke DeGroat came over from Little
Falls on Monday, where he is engaged in
the office of the Democrat.
John Hoeschen of Freeport, has sold
his general merchandise store to M.
Hoeschen and H. Bonolken.
The office of the Sank Centre House
has been thoroughly overhauled and pre-
sents an attractive appearance.
Geo. NJ Bennett, of Minneapolis, was
in town on Monday. He left for Glen
wood on Tuesday, thence back home.
Painters are in town painting roofs
with preparation uf coal tar and ashes
tos. Several roofs have been treated.
Brick LAYING on the city hall COM
menced on Tuesday morning. 1t will re-
quire two months to complete the walls.
W.D. Townsend has purchased the
house and lot on Pine-st, first south of the
Linden house, and fitting it up very
nicely.
Billy Blake, who has been at the Hot
Springs for several weeks on account of
rheumatism, is on the road again, hard
at work.
Howard Bishop is hard at work
painting the house opposite the Manito-
ba depot. He takes hold like an expert
at the business.
Miss Edith A. Lloyd, one OF the high
school teachers, lett for her home al Iowa
City, Ia, on Saturday last. She willnot
return next year.
The boys have taken possession of the
area in the rear of the Manitoba depot
tor base ball practice. 1t is admirably
adapted to the purpose,
d.. Jones who has been night operator
for the past eight months at the Manito-
ba depot has been transferred to Dulton,
and given charge OF the station there.
Ifyou have building which you wish
to have insured against loss by fire, call
on J. w. Shepard and get HIM to write
you a policy in the New York Underwrit-
ers.
Miss Alice Hill, formerly of the high
school, more recently of the Anoka high
school, came up on a visit on Saturday
last She expects to teach in St. Paul
next year.
A. o. Scrivener, late book-keeper for
the Hubbard Hammock Chair Company,
has accepted position again in the Sank
Centre House. He is an experienced
hotel clerk.
The grand lodge of Odd Fellows in ses-
sion at St. Cloud authorized cash dona-
ton in the discretion of its officers for the
Johnstown sufferers. 1t is probable that
$500 will be sent.
Henry Keller was at Litchfeld last
week and he says that the town is max
ing preparations on grand scale for the
encampment of the Grand Army to be
held on June II, Is and 10.
p. Lamb has refronted his residence,
and made marked Improvements, erect
ing handsome porch two stories high.
1t is substantial and ornamental. The
work was done by John Grey.
n. r. Steadman went up to Verndale
on Tuesday where he will ,-a,,,,;r , fa,,,