The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1893-12-21

-lhree children OF II. II. Olson, o
Chippewa Falls are attending the Saul
, Centre college, Glenwood Herald.
Mr.Olson evidently appreciates goot
thing when he sees it.
1T is rumored thai the time of TIL
train known as No: 4, the east bount
train on the Great Northern road, viii
be changed next Sunday, back to eigh
O'Clock in the morning.
= The county board of auditors met ii
st. Cloud on Tuesday morning and ex
amined the accounts OF the county treas
urcr. 1t found $24.379,7s, in the differ
emit county depositaries.
The Eastern Star Lodge of this city
will givea masquerade ball at MasSni,
hall on Friday evening OF next week
Elaborate preparations have been made
for the entertainment of its guests.
The Stearns county bar association
will hold meeting at the Grand Cen.
trail Hotel in st. Cloud on the evening
of December 3Oth, to be followed by a
banquet. Judge Searle will read paper,
-E. T. Davidson. the genial manager
of the st. Cloud Opera House, was mar
ried in Minneapolis recently. His wife
was Miss Grace cCormic, an accom-
plished young lady ofexaIted character.
Mrs. F. w. Hart lras passed the CHI
sis of her disease, and her speedy conva-
lescence is matter of careful nursing.
1t will be great relief to the entire COM
munity to be assured that such is the
case.
The Northwestern railroads will be
less liberal with their passes during the
year 1894 than heretofore. 1t is ex-
pected that the foot paths along the
road side will be kept freef from grass
and weeds.
Webb Harmon left on Wednesday
for Mankato to accept the position OF
head book-keeper in manufacturing
and wholesale establishment of crackers
and kindred goods. He takes with him
the best wishes of large circle of friends
who will miss him.
IS. T. Hansen and George Jenkins
shipped two car loads of stock and hogs
on Tuesday. One car load of steers and
twenty-nine hogs were purchased OF S.
Pendergast. Mr.. Hansen accompanied
the shipment to St. Paul.
On Christmas day services will be
held in the German Catholic church as
follows: First high mass at 6 O'Clock III
the morning, during which time ser
mon will be delivered in English. At
ten O'Clock second high mass will be held
with benediction, and in the afternoon
at three o'clock there will be vespers.
AS the regular meeting OF the Union
Relief society for the next two weeks
comes on Christmas and New Years day
it has been decided to hold the meetings
on Wednesdays al the regular time.
At the last meeting of the society
Mrs. David Cleveland was elected presi-
dent pro tenn, to serve ,during the
absence of the president, Mrs. o, /.
Woodley. ..r
What is known as the "Half way
House, on the road between St. Joseph
and St. Cloud, which was so familiar To
the old time stage travellers before rail
road was put through the Sank Valley,
was burned on Sunday night. 1t was
the property of Charles Schmid of st
Cloud. The losses are $4,000 and the
So, 800. The barns and con-
tents were destroyed.
On Friday evening last an expert
ence" soeiable was held by the ladies of
the Episcopal church at the home OF W.
S. Dean. Each lady had pledged dol
lar 20 be earned for the purpose, and
with the gift the eyperience'of the donor
in earning the money was given in verse.
However meritorious the poetry, the
sociable was most enjoyable affair
and. netted over fifty dollars.
Hon. VIM. E. Lee has won the suit
in defense of his machine for separating
cookie from wheat, recently tried in st.
Louis. 1t was tor infringement. and he
will receive a handsome verdict. We
congratulate our friend upon his victory,
and sincerely trust he will be able TO
bring the scores of other infringers to
the front in the same substantial man
ner.
The band concert announced for
January will be marked improvement
over the one held last month, providing
earnest labor and the utmost Devotion
to preparation can make it so. The
boys are addressing themselves to the
preliminary work with industrious de-
votion A feature will be ballad sing.
ing by J. c. Myron of ST. Cloud. who
has few equals even among profession
als.
Manager Scriyener is making a can
vas for subscriptions for the band, and
is meeting with gratifying success. A
few more are needed to give the band
that financial support which is impera-
tive providing it is to be maintained at
high water mark. Our citizens have
always shown an appreciation OF the
band, and now that it is doing tar bet
ter work than ever they will not with
draw their support.
III. F. Alden has large assortment
of staple iewelry in every line, also many
novelties including hair ornaments, hat
pins. scarf holders, stamp and ma. Oh
boxes, individual and souvenir spoons
both in tea and coffee sizes, bon-bor
tongs and scoops, orange spoons and
knives, trays OF various styles, bon-bon
dishes, vases, cups, napkin rings, ETC.,
all of which can be secured at such a
figure that it will cost you very little at
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