Warren sheaf., 1891-12-17
Home and County News

Look at K. J. Tara]seth's new
advertisement.
- Editor Cronkhite and wife start
ed south last week.
- Guy Aubol went up to Crooks
ton Oh Mondays train.
W. F. Powell makes an import
ant announcement this week.
- Mrs. l.. Y. Loughridge started
on a visit to Polo, Ill.,, last week.
- Hans Christoffcrson OF Stephen,
has gone on a visit to Langdon,
n. D.
Rev. s. Udden held services in
this city on Friday and Sunday
evenings.
- Charles Smith of Goodhue Co.,
prominent non resident farmer
near Argyle, passed north yesterday.
Editor Mussey of the Thief Riv-
er Falls Press visited this city on
Monday, and reports q big boom,
sky high. at the Falls.
A. Rosenbnrg has gone to the
Clearwater pineries to find employ
ment during the winter. Mrs. Rosen-
burg has gone back to Iowa to visit.
49, Persons visiting their old homes
in the East this winter should take
along printed matter descriptive of
their new homes in the Northwest.
Take copies of this paper with you
and ask agents of the Great North
ern Railway for Il supply OF publ
cations.
- The cistern under the engine
house has been almost filed
with water pumped from the river.
1t took five hours solid pumping to
do it. With 1000 it. hose nearly the
whole business portion OF the city
can be reached right from the enrine
house.
Owing to the supera bundant
sleighing all over the Northwest there
has been an unusually lively demand
Tor bob sleds, sleigls, cutters and
other vehicles for winter use. All old
stock in the hands OF dealers and
manufacturers was disposed of in a
rush, and manufacturers are unable
to fill orders as rapidly as they come
in.
Robert Moir's threshing crew ar
rived back from their northern trin
Monday night, and report q success
ful season Of five weeks in Marshall
county. The yield Of wheat was very
largn-nnthing under % bushels, and
many above 80. Engineer Strathlce
Informs us he kept up steam through
some extremely cold spells, and
threshed above 1900 bushels on
some days. The machine will stay
up there until spring.-[Glyndon
News.
We send oat our beautiful
Christmas supplements this week,
because we wish them to reach all
our subscribers before that happy
event comes. The supplement- con-
falns a vast amount of interesting
reading matter for both young and
Old. a pleasant evening can be
spent in reading it aloud in the fami-
~ circle. Children will find much in
it to delight them, and the SHEAF.
wishes to see all the children happy
at Christmas time.
- Mr. j. &. Gillespie the hale and
hearty manager OF the Stephen farm,
was IL pleasant caller at the SHEAF
Office on Tuesday, Mr.. Gillespie is
president OF the Marshall County
agricultural Society, and he is much
interested in it's success. 1t was ow-
ing largely to his jealous efforts that
the society made rs good II showing
last fall as it did. 1t is Mr.. Gillespies'
intention that the next comfy fair
shall far surpass anything of the
kind yet attempted in this part OF
the state.
= Guy Carleton, son OF Mr.. F. w.
Carleton, of Oak Park, left on Mon
day for Minneapolis to attend a
commercial school. Now that is Just
what we would like to see many more
farmers sons do during the winter.
Ii they work like good boys during
the busy season they are entitled to
Il few months in the year for the i'm
provement OF the mind. A good
school will not spoil n boy for farm
work, that is, if it is the right kind OF
/, boy, and is fitted for that avoca-
ton. Education broatlcns the mind,
aad when rightly used will enable
one to per- orm any kind Of work bet
ter. Guy will visit relatives near
Sank Center on his Way.