The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1890-06-26


interesting program has been arrange
consisting of speaking by prominent me
: and interspersed with music.
| The Long Prairie and Willard base ba
teams will play a matched game of ba
on the Long Prairie grounds on July 4tl
for considerable purse. 1t promises t
be interesting and exciting.
Steve Spur, Capt. of the S. ofV. cam
at Morris and also deputy auditor
Stevens County, tarried day on his wa
home from the encampment at Littl
Falls and visited with his Uncle ]. B
Perkins.
J.B. Woodbury., of Nebraska, is visit
iting his son NJ. F. Woodbury.. 1t will
be remembered that Mr.. Woodbury.
erected the First National bank building
intending to open a national bank, bu
subsequently sold to the present corpor
alton.
Mr.. Ellis is still hard at work perfect
ing the details of the Keller-Ellis straw
Irvine machine. He is bending every en-
ergy to increase its speed, and with very
flatering success. He aims to have each
machine turn out not less than sixty feet
per second.
The young ladies gave very pleasant
anagrammatic dancing party recently,
but the young gentlemen are pridlng
themselves upon the fact that they
ARE dandies and present their compll-
ments to the "McGinty club Long
may it live.
Chas Fish wife and daughter went to
Redwood Falls to visit Mr.. Fish 8 parents.
His mother is in a very precurious con-
dition and it is not probable she can live
many weeks, at the most. Mrs. Fish and
Lila will remain at Redwood Falls for
some time.
NJ. F. Brawley ,one of the most popu-
lar travelling men on the road, paid this
city a visit on Saturday for the first time
in several weeks. His route has been ex-
tended to take in part OF Iowa, as well
as central and southern Minnesota, and
his visits will not be so frequent.
On Friday the Fourth Of July, under
the auspices of the Epworth League, at
Mr.. David Clevcland's grove the day
will be duly celebrated. Dinner will be
served. Ice cream and lemonade will
be furnished. A program of patriotic
music and addresses will be given. All
Ire invited.
Bishop Zardetti of st. Cloud will adj
minister the rite of confirmation at st.
oaul's church on Monday next, St. Paul's
lay. High mass will be celebrated,
lumber of clergymen from elsewhere as
isting Special Music tor the occasion
las been prepared. the orchestra lending
is assistance.
Deputy Marshal Dupgett who has fig
lrcd so conspicuously in the st. Paul
census imbrogho, was for
nerly night operator on the Manatoba
Dad i'll this city. He will be remembered
Is being quite genius in pencil sketch
ng in the line of caricature.
The childrcns' service at the Congrega-
ional church on Sunday last was large
Y attended and, being attractive, especl-
lIlv to the young people, for whom II
MAS designed. Each child was present
ii with a boquet. The pastor preached
III entertaining sermon, and the occa-
ion will long be remembered.
GLOW to fish" will be the subject next
sabbath morning at the Congregational
hurch The evening topic will be an
lounccd at the morning service. The
evening" discourse will be short "hot
weather." sermon. The pastor will en-
lcaver to have the evening services short
md spirited during the hot months.
Rev. p. G. Sanderson of Long Prairie
delivered 4 very thoughtful address on
he subject Of Christian philosophy, at
he Methodist church on Sunday morn
.ng. He is pleasant and earnest speak
v, and manifested much conscientious
and laborious research in its prcpera
ton. 1t was we'll worth listening to.
One of the castings for the bridge piers
refused to go down to its proper level,
on Saturday evening, and Golfer dam
was built around it. All was progress
ing very satisfactorily, when the dam
broke, the water pouring i'll SO rapidly
that work was abandoned until Monday
when another dam was built,
and the pier was sunk without furthe'
trouble.
Hon. +. E. Searle came UP from st.
Cloud on Saturday, to attend meeting
of the chapter of Royal Arch Masons,
and to assist in confering degrees. Mr..
Scarle ism, It decided as to his candidacy for
the legislature this fall, as it is not with
out serious business sacrifice that he de-
votes time to legislative duties. In any
event he will not be candidate for the
senate, he much preferring the house.
An excursion from Brainard, destined
tor Glcnw God to spend the day, passed
through this city on Saturday. There
were two train loads of thenl-thlrteen
cars in all. The trains halted here long
enough to permit the excursionists to
stroll about the city. One couple pur-
sued their peregranotions little too far
and were lett. They seemed to enjoy
their picnic as we'll here as they would
have done at Glenwood.
If the street commissioner would turt
himself loose some rainy day armed will
4 sharp knife and cut offcvery limb hang
ing to low over the sidewalks, in thu
residence part of the city, asto severely
impede pedestrians he would earn hi
salary for the day also the thanks o
every lady in town. To be brushed &C
cross the face with a rain ladder brancl
is not calculated to elevate the mora
tone of the average citizen.
S. ". Roberts the engineer of the de