The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-05-05
LYMAN PRAIRIE.

The rain on Sunday afternoon and
evening was very acceptable, as the
ground was getting quite dry.
A shower of hail fell Sunday night.
Early sown grain is up.
The news, that wheat sold at a dollar
a bushel in Sank Centre Monday, is
very encouraging to our people. We
hope the price my continue good for
few months longer.
Augusta Smiths little boys are sick
with the measles.
Mrs. Harry Smith of North Dakota
is visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. S. Gowens.
Miss Blanche Simmons has been
quite sick with the measles this week.
E. w. Smith left on Friday to go to
his work on the Fosston cutoff.
Mrs. f. w. Smith with her two
youngest children, has gone to Ada,
where she will visit with relatives.
Messrs. Elmer Smith and VIM, and
Lewis Riley left on Friday to work on
the railroad with E. w. Smith.
Clarence o. Smith has been away
the past week on a canvassing tour.
John Richardson of Melrose is with
us this week. He is hauling lumber
for granary, which he is going to
erect on his farm here.
David Morris was seen in our neigh
Dor hood on Tuesday. He is hauling
hay from his farm to his home at Sank
Centre.
Claude Bragg of Washington, ar
rived here on Friday; and is visiting
with relatives.
Vene Lockwood, who has been visit
ing with friends in this neighborhood,
returned to Sank Centre on Saturday.
John Landgraff and sister Emma, of
Sank Centre, were callers in the neigh
borhood on Sunday.
Leslie Lyman has purchased new
bicycle.
Daily papers are now in demand
and war news eagerly read.
Rev. G. B. Brecount returned to his
home in Minneapolis on Saturday.
The fields are fast putting on coat
of green.
Henry -Amadon, accompanied by his
wife and daughter, returned to Mel
rose on Wednesday.
Perry Robbins and daughter, Mile
returned from Grey Eagle on Thurs
day.
The few farmers of this vicinity who
were fortunate enough to have wheat
left, were busy hauling it to market
the past week.
Arthur Tuttle was caller in the
neighborhood on Sunday morning.
John Richardson employed the serv-
ices of Messrs. Geo. Barnum and
VIM. Emerson for a few days last
week, to assist him in building a new
granary on his farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Mcintyre were
visiting with friends at Melrose a few
days this week.
Messrs. John Richardson and Geo.
Barnum returned to their homes at
Melrose on Sunday.
Miss Edith futile who has been
stopping at Sank Centre the past
week, has returned home.
Mrs. H. G. Lyman was visitor at
Sunk Centre on Saturday.
Miss Martha Langratf was a caller
in the neighborhood on Sunday.
Fred Langraff has been stopping
with A. E. Lyman for few days.
Mrs. G. A. Tuttle accompanied her
son Arthur on his return to Melrose
on Sunday.
Joseph Hicks, collector for jerks
& Doane's collection agency of St.
Cloud, was in the neighborhood on
Tuesday.
A parry of young people, consisting
of Messrs. H. Mather and H. L. Nc
Intyre and Misses Eva Mather and
Mile Gowan went to Melrose on
Monday. They came back.
The first month of school closed on
Friday. Number of pupils enrolled
30; average attendance 20.
Messrs. Arthur Brecount and H. L.
Mcintyre made a trip to Grove Lake
last week. MCGINTY.
From another correspondent.
Roads are rough and muddy.
Lyman Prairie rejoices to get such a
fine rain on their crops.
Mr.. and Mrs. Minor Mcintyre spent
Sunday with friends at Melrqse.
The children who have been having
the measles are slowly recovering.
When you want the news, read the
HERALD.
Mrs. H. G. Lyman spent two days in
Sank Centre the latter Part of last
week.
What is going to become of our
poor little boy that the cow kicked
over. Almost as bad as getting the
mitten.
What is the trouble with the BIZ
cycles the last two or three days. o,
the roads are muddy. 7 suppose,