Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1907-11-29
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Nov. 25.-John Koering Of Winons,
Mlnn., was here visiting with his
brother, hermann Koerlng, and
family. Prom here he went to
Brainerd to visit with Clemens
Koering, another brother. who lives
at that place. MIR. Koering is by
profession baker ard employed as
such in Winons. He is sreculatipg
on starting bakery here in Pierz IN
the near future.
John Schmolke Of Puckman has
bought the Pie,z cheese factory.
The same has been closed for the
PR sent.
Miss Angeline Werm erskirchen has
been very ill for the last few weeks.
caused by typhoid fever. But we
hear she is much better COW.
Math Schnurrer of Agram bought
q fine horse of John B; ssr of the
village.
The grain cutter, death. who waits
for nobody. visited the Grell family
last Monday moraing at about
more. She was good christian
woman, b. loved by all that knew her.
Mrs 9rell was born in Juukersdorf.
near Cologue on the Rhine in June
184O She came to Crl 50 Plains, Wis. I.
with Ter family when but Is years Of
age. Tney settled on farm near that
place. Her maiden name was
Gertrude Virnie, and she was a
sister of Christ VirDig. who died here
in Pierz atoat 27 years ago: also of
Joseph Virnig who Is now living in
tire village of Pierz, aod of Adrian
Virnig Of Cross Plains. Wis. In 1850
she married William Greu at the last
mentioned place. In 1868 they came
to Minnesota and settled In Pierz,
where the family has lived since
There were feve3 children born to
them OF which one, VIM. 9rell, Jr. !,
died several years ago. The SIX living
children are John 9rell, Margareth.
Dahmen. Jos. b. Grell, Adrian 9rell,
Frank Grell. Mary Wise oil in Pierz,
excepting Msrgaretha Dahmen, VIII
went to Quincy, WASH, about twu
years ago. Tne relatives In Cross
Plains, WIS.,, and Quincy, Wash.
were notified OF tho death, Mrs.
Ferdinand Margaretha) Dahmeu has
telegraphed that she would not be
able to reach Little Falls before
Friday evening Tne funeral has
therefore teen postponed and will take
place at 9 O'Clock monday morning.
Mrs. Grell had been sick for the past
80 years. She suffered very much,
but is at rest now. In former years
she went to hospitals in St. Paul and
many physicians were consulted, but
the real c=use of her Sickness was
never found. Mr.. William Grell,
her husband, is also very ill and it il
doubtful if he will recover.
Stearns county, a brother of oul
visited with him last Monday. He
returned Tuesday ana is we'll pleased
with his visit aud business transacted
during bis visit.
Peter Olson. the grab and brush
contractor on the 500 line aear PIevx,
who has teen tere since last March,
lett for Canada last week, where be
! il ter DIS to take contract under
Foley Bros, Who have . contract
to grade about 700 miles on q
Canadian 500 line, as We are Inform ed
by alr. Olson.
! Baruey Or 1ss of Pierz, who is
running a clover huller for rrar
Mischke south of Pierz, informs us
that Sam Hurley, near Buckman. got
60 bushels of clover seed from ten
acres.
Lizzie Wise returned home to Pie,z
last week Saturday from 4itkin
where she vlsi ed with her sister for
about one week
Last week it was rumored here
| that Louis Fencht had spot b ar.
Every man, woman and child in the
village knew all about it. some even