The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1889-05-30
CORRESPONDENCE.
MELROSE.

|, john kyte OF Alexandria spent last sab.
bath at this place the guest of c p
Anderson.
Henry Beste of St. Paul was in onr -,
lage several days this week VISITING his
son John.
Mr.. Bell of Minneapolis is here sun.r;,,
tending the construction of piers for ~.
new bridge.
Chan Harmon of Sank Centre was IN
our midst last Tuesday.
H. G. Wire of st Cloud was solic;t;no
orders for cigars in ourvillage last Tues.
day for the cigar house of that citv Of
which he is one of the proprietors.
Iinkens & Allen of Sank Centre are en-
gagged to do the mason work on the piers
for the new bridge and work has com.
menced.
A scrap was INDUCED in during the
week the outcome OF which was a black
eye and fine of$11. 39--such is the life Of
the would-be sport.
A show composed of several wild ami
mails and travelling under the name of
wild and woody FROM the west set I'D here
Monday afternoon and was well patro.
nized during the Eve.
The we'll at tie creamery is still going
down, down, down. Oh, where will the
bottom be?
The Meirosse eamery will celebrate
decoration day by making it's first in
stallment of butter.
~. 2. Walsh returned from Perth, Can.
during the week and is visiting his
brother-in-law, J. F. Crossen of this place.
A. b. Lee of Clearwater is representing
the Champion Binder Co. at this place as
snexpert and assisting 10. Primus to be
come familiar with his new business under
taking.
W. W. Owen who recently went from
this place to Elk River is here on a visit
among old frien DIS.
AL. Irwin and H. Stedman of Sank
centre was IN our city last Tuerday bus
lily engaged III a wheat deal with Mai.
Clark.
Miss Mabelle Clark returned from her
visit at Minneapolis on last Thursday.
Aat.tianson who used to reside in this
vicinity, and otlate years has made his
nome at the Minnesota Transfer, was
IN town on Tuesday, shaking hands
with Old acquaintance looking hearty
and as natural as life.
The popular blood purifier, Hoods
Sarsaparilla, is having a tremendous
sale this season. Nearly everybody takes
it. Try it yourself.
DR.. R. B. Foster, our genial dentist, was
Ill town on last Sunday on pleasure trip
Maj. Clark spent three DAYS in Mime
apolis the latter part of last week.
A lively runaway took place on We'd
nesdav morning, starting in front of Ed
elhrok's store, caromed on the corner Of
lhe German Bank, went down Becker
Avenue, crossed the track when the load
of lumber tipped over. They made turn
and came up the same street leaving the
wagon box at the old livery barn cross
ing and run in back ofJohn Krick's, fall
ing over a wood pile, getting tangled up
in tie harness, was caught without much
trouble no damage being done excepting
the promiscuous scattering of timber
Two Marriages have taken place at
this village during the week, both at St.
Bo1iface churce under the direction of
Father William.
H. c. Maguren is on the streets again
after a very severe illness of three weeks
duration.
A case of diphtheria was reported to
Health Officer Campbell on last Saturday
and upon examination into matters, it
was pronounced an abscess and the par
ties told it would break inside of twenty
four hours and the trouble end, and on
Sunday morning it opened thus corrob-
Grating the Healtu Officers diagnosis and
establishing his prognosis beyond a
doubt.
Mrs. Thompson of Santiago, was here
visiting her daughter Mrs. J. B. Clark
this week.
Memorial service was heldlast Sunday
at the Episcopal Church, Rev. ]. F. Ham,
ilton officiating. The church was crowded
full, the sermon was very interesting and
highly oratorical, and the large congre-
CATION went home thoroughly satisfied
with the discourse, realizing it was able
and 20 the point.
The pony whirl-a-gig was set up at
this place Tuesday, and the little folks
are passing in their nickles for fifteen
minute ride at a great rate Melrose is
indeed becoming the centre of attractions
these times, and it is only a short step
into the near future when a gis antic
circus will be one of the attracting
features
When you ask for Badger Soap-see
that you get it. 1