The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1890-01-16


coming into town recently.
The teachers of the public school visit
ed the Alexandria schools to-day.
The singing at the Methodist church
on Sunday evening last was fine.
Mrs. w. H. Fuller, of Minneapolis, is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. w. S. Dean.
An unusually large amount Of business
was transacted in Sank centre on Satur-
day. ............... -...-.. .......s.
: B. F. Herrick, representing the Mime
apolis Tribune, was in town on Satur-
day.
A. A. Whiting, county commissioner
for this district, was in the city on Sat-
urday last.
Mrs. ]. D. Lasswell, of Port Huron,
Michigan, arrived here on Saturday
where she Joined her husband.
Rev. c. E. Blodgett was too i'll on
Sunday last to hold services, and the
Congregational church was closed.
Frank Farris has been severely i'll, at
Little Falls. He was engaged inlumber-
ing near that city when taken down.
Burke DeGroat is in the city, and has
charge OF the store of John A. Gilman
during his illness. The grippe has him.
Rev. ]. B. Hingeley, presiding elder of
the Fergus Falls district. preached at the
Methodist church last Tuesday evening.
E.P. Barnum, A. Barto and H. S. Doty
are attending the grand lodge of A. F. &
A. NJ. of the State of Minnesota, at St.
Paul.
E. H. Milford of Minneapolis, special
agent of the New York Underwriters
Insurance company, was in town on
Friday.
A number OF odd-fellows went over to
Little Falls on Monday, and were royal
ly entertained by their brethren of that
lively town.
Don't be induced to take some other
preparation when you call for Hoods
Sarsaparilla: Be sure to get Hoods,
which is peculiar.
La grippe clutched the working force
of the public school so hard that it be-
came necessary to dismiss school on
Monday, for the balance of the week.
There is comfort for the man with a
prematurely gray beard in Buckingham's
Dye, because it never fails to color an
even brown or black as may be desired.
Does any one doubt the necessity of a
new bridge on Main-st? Let them 60
down and examine the old structure.
The proof Of the pudding is in examin-
ing the timber in it..
Chief Coe reports having made all the
necessary connections at the whte' house
and al the power necessary can now be
furnished. The chief proposes to be pre-
pared in case of an emergency.
kimmell Bros. of Melrose, have made
An assignment to Howard Bishop, of
this city. Liabilities $4,000, assets
$4,000. 1t is unfortunatethatt this ex-
cellent firm felt constrained to take this
step.
Elisha How returned from New York
on Saturday last and remained here un-
til Monday, when he left to resume
travelling in South Dakota. He had
typical case of the grippe while in the
East.
The Irish Catholics have purchased a
cemetery east of the village, adjoining
the Odd Fellows cemetery. Several
bodies have been removed tnither from
the old cemetery. among them Rev. D. ].
CoEan.
At the annual election of directors OF
the First National Bank, held on Tues
day, the following board was elected for
the ensuing year: Henry Keller, S. M.
Bruce, L. R. Barto, c. ]. Lofgren and c.
M. Sprague.
Mrs. Orner, of Denver, is visiting her
brothers, w. P. and Helmer Hilsdale, and
will remain a couple of weeks. Size had
not seen her brother William for sixteen
years, or her brother Helmer for ten,
prior to this visit.
Sank Centre is under obligations to
Commissioner Whitney for securing from
Stearns county an appropriation OF $4,-
900 for an iron bridge in this city. Mr..
Whitney labored hard with his fellow
members to procure the money.
There was an unavoidable hitch in the
arrangement of ringing the church bells
on Sunday last, owing to the fact that
no services were held in the Congrega-
tional church. But On Sunday next the
new order of things will be inaugurated.
The great popularity of Ayers Pills as
a cathartic is due no less to their prompt
ness and efficacy than to their coating
of sugar and freedom from any injurious
effects. Children take them readily. See
Ayers Almanac tor this year, it is just
out,
Weak eyes and infamed lids indicate
an impure condition of the blood. The
best remedy is Ayers Sarsaparilla. 1t
vitalizes the blood, regulates the secre.
tions, and expels all scrofulous humors
from the system. Try it. Price 81. Worth
SIS bottle.
The HERALD is pleased to note that
James A. Caughren is improving in
health, and is now able to be about the
house. His recovery has been slow, and
the grippe attacked him very severely
Mrs Caughren was very i'll on Monday
but is much better
Maurice Hartnett's home was destroy
ed by fire recently, entailing loss o.
nearly $1,000. But little property was
saved. The building was insured with
Mcclure, Whitney & Cooper, and the
contents with Morse &. Lamb for about
half the amount of the loss.