Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-11-01
PlERZ

Oct. 30.-Jos. B. Hartmann has
resigned az rural mail carrier on route
No. s. he inten Is to move to Mime
apolis as soon As he can dispose of his
property in Pie1z and vicinity. Call
and see him. 81
Mrs. Fank Mischke of Buckman
died last Monday afternoon st her
daughters place., the old Mischke
hoE estead one mile north of the Buck
man village Her late husband was
one of the first settlers il the present
town of Backman. She has many
relatives in this part of the county.
John Ot1empa and Frank Otremta,
Sr, Of Pierz, are brothers. of the
deceased. She leaves three chjldern
to mourn her death. They are Frank
Mischke, the Buckman town merchant,
John Mischke, farmer about one mile
north of Buckman, and Mrs. Gohl,
her daughter, with whom she has
spent the last days of her life. Thurs.
day morning at 10 o'clock burial
ceremonies were held in the st.
Michael's church in Bukmsn and the
body laid at rest in the st. Michael
cemetery.
One of the 500 laborers came near
committing suicide last Sunday morn
ing. He had been drinking quite
hard for few days and in crazy
spell tried to cut his throat with q
pocket knife, and would have
succeeded had not other parties stand
ing near by interfered.
A very pleasant card party was held
at Theo. Thielen' home last Sunday
evening. All present enjoyed the
evening very much. Progressive
euchre was played. Prizes were given
as follows: Frank Faust got first
p ize, a gold watch: Theo. Thielen
second prize, double barrel shot
gun: Tony Stoll third prize, a check
Of $25. These are the gentlement
prizes. The ladies' prizes were won
as follows: Miss Annie Bares. q fine
silk dress; Miss Minnie Faust. q fine
SO hat: Mrs. Frank Virnig. a gold
medal We get our information from
Frank Fa1st. All who have not re
ceived their prizes should call on him.
# three is anything wrong about the
above statement call on Frank Faust.
He will give further Information.
The dance In Faust's Grand Opera
house was well attended. The large
hall was fairly filed and there were
about 70 couples on the floor. All
enjoyed the dance very much.
00tleib Koeck, the 20.year old son
of Mr.. Koeck. who lives in the south
end of the village aud who has teen
ill for tho lat six weeks, cacsine
paralysis of the legs, has recovered
and is now able to be out again.
frank Faust is making preparations
for grand dacce Nov. 28th, Thanks
giving day.
Leo Bedner, employed by the Rauch
Bros. threshing crew, had the mis-
fortune to break a leg last week while
at work hauling grain from the
machine. he is doing we'll and is
able to be out again.
hubert LANCER moved to St. Cloud
last Tuesday. He will make that
place his home for the future. He
came to Plerz with lis father, the
late jos. LANCER, when but child
and has lived here in the town of
Agram ever since. he, with his
family, will locate on the farm OF his
her-in-laW, Jacob Dombly, who
died several years ago. The farm is
located about one mile southest of st.
Cloud. He hes rented his two farms
In the town Of Agram to his two
married sons who viii work them
Thesold gentleman, John otremb,,.
Eia seriously ill Wes aye i1formed.
Cause 10 old age. He 10 over 90 years
6 Tke isxt progressive suchre PARTY
viii b. held st +. &. virnix's house
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