The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1899-12-14
GREY EAGLE.

lCentre Academy and Business College
and is pursuing commercial branches.
| Andrew Riley of Birch Lake, and
John McHattie of this place, rode. the
Woodman goat on Saturday. The goat
was not very good natured that night,
but the boys stayed right with him
John, being veterinary surgeon, pull
ed a few teeth for his goatship, which
seemed to ease him somewhat
| Wesley Ford returned from Morris
lon Thursday.
| The first real cold wave of the season
struck this place week ago last Sum
Iday. 1t seemed to, come direct from
North Yakima Valley.
| The writer has been informed that
lei. J. Courtner's father, of Winchester,
Indiana, died few weeks ago. Mr..
lCourtner arrived there but a short
thine before his fathers death.
| The Woodman camp at this place is
tgaining in membership, new members
Ibeing admitted at nearly every meet
ling.
| There is good prospect for a lodge of
Modern Brotherhood of America being
organized here in the near future.
i r. H. Henderson, has sent word to
Prof. Scott that sickness will prevent
Igiving his entertainment at this place
on the 18th of this month, but he will
make date after the holidays if de-
lsired. Mr.. Scott wishes us to say that
1.-THE school will give an entertainment
lust the same on Dec. Is. The play
Hans Won Smash" will be given. The
tgramaphone will be in evidence and
the whole program as arranged is good.
The proceeds will be applied on the
purchase of an organ for the school.
Terry MCGOWAN received telegram
on Friday morning announcing the
death of his brother Patrick at o.
iclock that morning, at Benson, and
lleft on Saturday to attend the funeral.
i Mrs, Lizzie Sarff of Twin Brook, S..
ID, arrived on Thursday to visit her
lbrother Andy of this place and Frank
of Round Prairie.
/ John Carter returned from his Wis
lconsin visit on Saturday. Everyone
Wondered what made the west bound
train late that day, but when they saw
1John get off all was explained big
la load, you see.
i Some time ago the writer mentioned
Illus fact that Max Potter had returned
| fl I'm North Dakota where he threshed
during the fall and that he found some
fault with the grub he got there and
that Max was looking little thin. Oh
late, since his return, his friends have
noticed that he was gaining in flesh. at
least he appeared to be getting portly
from some cause and thought it was
, from getting better grub. The writer
stepped into Losey's barber shop or
Saturday and it was there he saw the
true cause. There sat Max in one cor
ner with bicycle pump in his mouth
Audry Huffman returned from Nor
ris on Wednesday. He has been there
for several weeks working for the N
P. as telegraph operator.
| Miss Angie Nicholson of Sank Cen.
tire, is teaching school in District No.
49, Birchdale, finishing up two weeks
unexpired term for Miss Nellie Potter.
Miss Nellie Potter has accepted a
position as teacher of a seven months
| term of school at Oak Park, Benton
county, at salary of S35 per mon tn
Miss Potter has taught several terms
in this vicinity and given excellent sat-
isfaction. Everyone in this community
wishes Miss Potter success in her new
field of labor.
| Prof. Scott played football on Fri
day and on Saturday was very lame.
He had to call the doctor on Sunday.
We can't help feeling little sorry for
the professor.
One of our prominent business men
received letter few days ago from
IL. L. Matterson, now of North Yaki-
ma Valley, Washington. He Dragged
up that country a heap. It may be fine
but it cannot compare with Minnesota
for fine winter weather. Mr.. Losey
says he found birds nest in a bush in
his front yard on Saturday with two
little birds in it. Dandelions and pam
sizes are in bloom and mosquitoes kept
him awake two or three nights last
week. If Losey says it is so it mustbe
so.
Mr.. Morley has gone to the pinery.
Dry wood is getting scarce in this
place.
Mrs. M. G. Crowell returned from
Brainerd on Friday. where she has
been visiting her daughter, Mrs. III.
w. Bass.
| A large assortment OF watches,
ewelery and silverware has been re-
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