The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1905-07-27
SOUTH ASHLEY

sun Shines" The rest of their time
is spent in fishing for "What?" with
kissing bugs as bait.
Miss Annie Gray who visited in
town few days last week went to
Minot, n. D., on Thursday, July Is,
on business but is expected home
again soon.
A number of the Ashley Croakers,
Hildebrand Lake one evening last
week and the mosquitoes were so
large and fierce tina THEY carried Off
one of the fellows shirt, any way he
came home shirtless. Therefore,
while waiting for the cook to retire he
sang that most beautiful and inspiring
song, 81 stand here freezing, wet to
the skim" the mosquitoes furnishing
the accompaniment.
Mr. and Mrs. George Swift and Mr..
and Mrs. Mark Swift of Sank Centre,
visited at the home of James Swift on
Wednesday of last week. The latter
also visited their son, Robert, who is
working for Carl Hildebrand.
The Ladies Aid of the Lyman
Prairie church met at the home of
Mrs. ]. Hamilton of Raymond, on
Thursday of last week. Only small
number were present.
Services are held at the Lyman
Prairie church every first and third
Sunday afternoon in the month.
The sunshiny weather makes the
farmer smile. He now has some
show of harvesting that bumper crop
the prophets are predicting.
Watkins Medicine wagon went
through here last week.
Died, on Friday morning, July IA,
the infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Duffy
of Raymond, age two weeks. The
funeral services were held at the house
on Saturday, the priest from Padua
officiating.
Miss Gertie Molitor visited at Jack
Gray's on Sunday.
Mrs. Finnaman of Sank Centre, is
visiting her brother, Charles Gray,
and other relatives and friends in this
neighborhood.
Mr.. Frank Wilkes came out from
town on Monday to stay at his farm
day or two.
There resides in our community a
jolly, good-natured, young man who
was considered as uncomfortable as
the Japs of Eastern fame until one
fateful summer day visitor came to
the neighborhood and he was taken
almost Immediately. Then he had q
special friend in town for awhile. We
never quite solved the problem o.
their differences but have arrived al
the following conclusions namely
This friend possessed a wealth o.
bright auburn hair. He took loaC
of grain to town one day and having
! disposed of it went for a stroll, &C
4 cidently, or otherwise, meeting his
friend. After the customary saluta
tons and talk about the weather ha(
been exhausted, he asked her to taxi
buggy ride in his lumber wagon
She said, "You bet," and straightwa.
hied herself home to tie on her bonnie
while he sped away for the rig AM
then also hied himself to her home
She appeared at the door prepared TO
the drive when Jap called out sweetly
"Hello! Ready" She shut the doc
with a bang and hasn't spoken to hin
since.
While moving grass, Herbert Ora
cut off cats lower extremity. Tn
cat can still climb trees and is
= apparently, as lively as ever. An
. it's name is Minnie.
Sally Ann.
The boys came again! On Sunda
Q July 10Th, North and South Ashle
. played the return game of Sunday
= July 9th, on North Ashley's diamond
= South Ashley winning by score {
q 90 to II. This is expected to be tn
. last game of the season.
= Miss Ida Speaker of Melrose, VIII
0 has been visiting at H. l.. Haynes til
Q past two weeks, returned to her hon
on Saturday.
. George Malley and Frank Kinsell
Q spent Sunday evening at Georg
= Gray's.
. Judy got her breath and went SON
. more after school meeting last Satu
= day evening.
. Mollie and the boys got all dam
= and wet on Tuesday evening.
Q Mesdames Geo. and ID. c. Ora
. attended the "Busy-Bees" SEWN
circle at Mr.. B. P. HOustOn's {
= Melrose, on Wednesday.
. MIR. and Mrs. John Kinsella an
= family of Minneapolis, are visitin
. their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Xii
. sella OF this place.