Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1902-08-28
4xHarmattan,rAlta, Canada.


Aug. 5th.-That little item Of APP
preciation 81 our q rresp ndences|
which came from the hand OF the
Klep-Newfolden reporter was read
here with pleasure, as are also al
ways ner items 81 news
n The SHEAR published 3our first and
third COMMUNICATION, but omi tied
the second. Whatthe fate OF. this
the fourth will be is largely IN the
hands OF the editor. But at the risk
OF it's failing to reach our friends
time is now taken to write it.=
We have had spell OF fine weather
for hay-making, and much hay has
been put ups But many people have
barely begun. And now it seems
that a second rainy spell has set in,
putting an end, at least temporarily,
to that i'm portant work. II
Ronneberg' s and Stromsmo'sn are
Settled on their claims. Is Gulseths
is staying with the LATTER S. Car
with the former. Johnsrud's and
Noes are still at the old camping
ground, tho the former has put upsa
stable and an initiatory shanty, and
has hauled logs for a house; and the
latter has done some mo wing and
put up some hay on his claim this
side. The former and L. Skatsheim
are making hay together on land
adjoining Skatsheim's. Norhus has
gone with his family to- Wetaskini-
win.
Johnsrnd, Ronneberg, Gulseth and
Garborg have, bought Norhus saw
ing outfit. They are now putting
out, ''feelers' to find good cheap
secondhand engine. Such a one Sc
cured, they will be prepared to saw
umberfor houses for themselves and
others.
We~shave~ eaten some nice straw
berries, dewberries, red raspberries
currants, and June-berries found
here in the woods. Also small
carrots, beets, rutabagas, turnips
and peas,> grown in. gardens Cab
5bage, $cau]ifoWer, beans, 'radishes
and other vegetables are cultivated.
Miss minnie Ronneberg caughl a
wolf cub one day, when out horse
back riding. Her pony, shying,
stung by a wasp. threw her off, and,
to recapture the pony, she let young
wolf go, not to find it again.
! On Aug 9th, "a basket picnic was
held 76 gi nn'.thh'e woods By Mr. Bergsy's q
German American Adventist be-
tween here and Skatsheim's, .1sbt
which our Marshall county singers
/ rendered. valuablef assistance, TtA
| brief SELECTION c on duty Was, read by
| Mr.: GarborR; Mr.. Bergey, gave ;aitalk
on Nature as it testihes Of God; and
Mr.. Balsor, another American Ad-
IyentistI gayeian exhortation tofaith2
fulness in the service of God,e a. sort
T Of farewell address before departing
with his family to eastern Washing
ton, where he, expects to- fad things
more to his taste. The occasion was
a pleasant one.
We have SEEN one snake here. It
is said, however, tina a considera bic
, mum erSof5 these legless Terrestrial
animals may sometimes be met il
moist places. But am glad to re-
port that this country, where advan-
tages and szdisadvantagesf7s seem to
Ebalance, enjoys absolute freedom
from the tyranny OF the potato-bug
and the flea: As yet the bed bug has
favored US by its absence; and we
have just won a decisive. victory in
a somewhat protracted2 and hard
foug ht war against camp lice.
Our health l. is good, generality 54 r. lily
Mrs. Ronneberg's condition has i'm,
proved not a little, tn ugh it is still
fuctuating-- sometimes much better,
sometimes far from good 4.
Boat rides on the river will be an
occasional feature>o amusement to
young and old r. --ss.- q, -s.r--g-,eg' 3,
Minnie and Eddie Ronneberg were
the leaders during two days having;
Alice was the house. maid; Arnold
went across the river to hunt for his
pony, during those two days. and