The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1905-05-18

]Ourned before the fire.
Magnus Sjoblom has painted his
house on the outside and done some
neat decorating on the inside.
Lewis Burke of Greenbush and Vic
toria Bertrand of Anoka were joined
in matrimony at Anoka last Monday.
Charlie Ross, who recently sold. his
farm in Greenbush, has bought a lot
in the Barker addition and is build
ing house.
An item in last weeks Battle Brook
news stated that j. NIellott was sick at
his son Johns. Mr.. Mellott is sick
at his own home
The autos are in hard luck this
year, there being so much mud that
the speed can not be made to reach
the hair-raising degree.
Miss Emma Logan of the Maple
Leaf telephone Office here, left last
Saturday morning for a visit at her
home in North Branch.
Miss Christa Wallace finished her
term of school in Foreston last Friday
and returned to Princeton with her
mother Monday morning.
Charles Blocker of Smiths meat
market, is spending a vacation of a
week in the cities. VIM. Bigelow is
filling the position in his absence.
Evens Hardware company has put
up a bran new awning, as Fred Newton
says, "Not because we expect the sun
to shine, but to keep off the RAIN
A. z. Norton has lately received his
commission as aid de camp from C.
F. Macdonald, department. command
er. The commission is dated May l.
Mrs. J. A. Allen arrived from Sher-
burn Monday evening and is visiting
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. A.
Ross, her sisters and numerous friends
in Princeton.
Mrs. Thomas Koran and children
arrived in Princeton Tuesday morn
ing and will remain. Mr.. Koran and
family will reside in Mrs. Robert
Townsend's house.
A new brick walk is being put down
in front of the White Front Bakery
and Gillespie & Stoneberg's harness
shop. Hasten the day when the old
plank walks will exist only in memory.
D. Starff left Tuesday morning for
McHenry, N. D., where he will work
at the carpenter trade during the sum-
mer. He was at the same place last
year and said that work was plentiful.
Commencement exercises will be
held this year on Monday, June 5.
It is expected that Rev. W. E. J. Gratz
will be in Princeton to deliver the
Baccalaureate sermon on Sunday,
June t.
Adolph Holm has severed his con-
nection with n. e. Jesmer's store and
left for Minneapolis Saturday. He
had not decided on what he would do
there, as he had two propositions to
consider.
Mrs. Emmett Mark left last Saturday
for Los Angeles, California, where
she will stay several weeks. With so
many Princeton people in and near
that place, one going there must feel
almost at home.
Hebron Encampment No. AZ, I. O.
0. F. will on the evening of May %,
initiate a class of twenty-five new
members. The grand patriarch and
grand scribe will be present and
very pleasant evening is anticipated.
The Third regiment boys will not
take hike this year as so many of
them hoped they would, but must go
through the monotonous routine of
an encampment at Lake City. The
regiment goes to camp on June 20.
Mrs. Fred Brown went to Minneap-
oils Monday to be in attendance on.
Mrs. William VESSEL, who lately I'M
derwent a surgical operation. Mrs.
VESSEL is a sister to Fred Brown and
was married to Mr.. VESSEL about,
two years ago.
p. J. Hyatt of Wilmington, Ohio,
was the guest of E. L. Mcmillan last
Tuesday night. Mr.. Hyatt was re-
turning to Ohio from a trip to Cali
fornia and forfeited his sleeping car
berth TO rlln IN here for q cl,ant .r;e;t