Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1903-10-09
SWANvILLE

day.
Mrs. ball was called to Hayward,
Wis.,. Friday by the illness of her
daughter, Verna, there,
Miss Ida Lundquist returned to her
home in North Dakota Friday after
an extended visit with friend hhere.
=" Kris Krause returned from Dumont
Monday. We understand he will open
a barber shop here in the near fu.
ture
Eli Blair returned from Minnea-
polls Tuesday. where he is doctoring.
Miss Maggie Carlson returned from
Fargo, N. D. Tuesday.
G. L. stith was Little Falls visitor
Tuesday.
Mre. Frazier of New Paynesville
was the guest of her sister, Miss Maud
Underwood, our intermediate teacher
here.
George Lafond of Little Falls vi.
sited here Friday.
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acres in South Swanville last week.
The German preacher Of Round
Prairie was the guest Of Rev. Daber-
kow, Monday.
Ed. Seth returned from the west
Monday.
Mr.. Page Of st. Cloud was the guest
of his parents, Mr.. a nd Mrs. J. K.
Page, last week. Mr. Page is guard
at the reformatory.
Rev. Daberkow is having German
school in the church at Culdrum.
Hector Mclean came down from
Glenwood Tuesday to see about his
property here. He is working in the
round house Glenwood.
Father Cans of Birch Lake held
mass in the Catholic church here Sun
Cay.
J. F. Rhodes household goods were
shipped to Grey Eagle Monday.
Chas. Files is repairing his house
on First street.
Mrs. Steel was the guest of her
uncle Mr.. Moore here last week.
Mr. Tedro and family Of Deerwood
arrived here last week and are the
guests of her sister, Mrs Young.
A. Cyrus of Randall was in the
village Thursday, enroute home from
the west.
VIM. Philo will conduct evening
school all winter in the High school
room, four nights In the week. He be-
agn Monday evening with an atten-
dance of twenty.
81. M. Koernig and son Carl went
to Minneapolis Friday to work in the
Pillsbury Washburn mill.
E. A. Flood is sick. He has dis
ease Of the throat.
VIM. Schr:eber Of Avon was a
Swanville visitor Tuesday.
Annie Strom returned from Helena,
Mont, Tuesday.
Died-Sanday morning, Mrs. stoll,
aged II years. Mrs. Stoll has been
very sick for the past six months and
she suffered great deal. She YVES
one of our eldest settlers in this
county and was highly respected. She
and her husband moved here about
thirty years ago and took homestead
three miles south Of town where she
resided until the death Of her hus-
band, John Stoll. eighteen years ago.
The funeral services were held In the
German Lutheran church Tuesday
afternoon, Rev. Daberkow conduc-
ting the funeral services. The follow.
ing old settlers we're pail bearers: F.
Muske, B. Beseman, VIM. Beseman.
G. F. Phier. G. Long. The remains
were inferred in Plainview cemetery.
DIED-JohnWend diedFriday night
at. the home of his nephew, Anton
Decker, aged SO years, II months, 80
days.
John Wendt was born in Germany
Oct. 8. 1888. He came to America
in 1859, landing at New Orleans, and
later going north. In May, 1852, he
enlisted in the Thirty-first Mass. VOL
Unity. During his service he was in
the siege of Fort Hu son, and also in
the battles of Mansfield Hill and Fort
Blakeley. He was mutsreed out at
Mobile, Ala. May /, 1896, and re-
! turned to New Orleans, where he was
employed on the street car line until
the spring of 1868, when he came to
Minnesota.
In 1874 he located on section "a in
what was then south Culdrum. After
many years spent In farming he
moved to Swanville and was :.engaged
in the hotel business for some time.
He filed several town offices. In April.
1868, he was married to Mics Antonio
Decker, Of Baden, Germany. Mrs.
Wendt died last spring, and Mr..
Wendt lad been failing ever since.
Ho waa tondar1v caro6 far hv Tho fam.