Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1908-10-16
PIERZ

Oct. 14.-Rev. J. &. Stlegler re-
turned from Rochester, where an
operation was made for appendicitis.
He is as we'll as Can be expected under
the circumstances.
John Stroman of Swanvi]le was in
town last Saturday looking over his
telephone line. The central will be
moved from A. E. Macho's furniture
store to H. Wagner's barber shop.
The large black stallion, known as
captain Sigsbee'' and owhed by
NJ. Wermerskirchen has been sold to
Ed. Fable, 500 grading contractor.
So the country gets rid of one stallion.
Our farmers are all busy blowing
and the wind no longer blows over the
golden stubble fields ON most farms.
The plow is drawing its black burrows
and the fields have taken their autumn
appearance. Fall is here and winter
is coming.
Rev. j. Scheimer of St. Cloud, who
has been here during Father Stlegler' 8
recent illness, will stay until the latter
has fully recovered, which may take
few weeks yet.
The wedding bells are ringing Last
Sunday two couples were announced
in the st. Joseph church in Pierz, who
are TO- be married in the near future.
They are: John LANCER, Jr., son of
Mr.. and Mrs John LANCER of Agram,
and Mary Meyer, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs.. j. P. Meyer of Buh; and John
Gau, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. P. Gau of
Granite, and Cecilia Tembreuu,
daughter of Nh. and Mrs. Anton
Tembreul of the village of Pierz-
Walter Folsom of Little Falls was
here on business. He wants to sell
pianos to few parties.
Rev. Gregor Keorlng passed away
in the House of the Good Shepherd
IN St. Paul; Oct. Z. He was the first
resident priest in Pierz, named Rich
Prairie at that time, IS or 36 years
ago. The deceased came to this part
Of the state at the time Father Pierz,
Father Buh and Father Trobec, now
bishop in St. Cloud, were working as
missionaries here and in the neighbor-
hood. They were personal friends and
all working in the same fleld-God. 8
field. Rev. Koering began his
theological studies in Germany, but
immigrated to America when quite
young. He went to Milwaukee, COM
pleted his studies in Salesium, and
was ordained as priest IN that famous
institute. From there he went to
Minneapolis, stayed in that neighbor'
hood few years. until he went to
Pierz in 1871 or 1872, but was here
only three years. He has served as
priest In many places since then, until
he went to the House Of the Good
Shepherd" about nine years ago. The
deceased is survived by four nephews.
They are: Herm. Koering of Pierz,
Frank Koering of st. Matthias, Crow
Wing county, Clemens Koerlng of
Bralnerd and John Koering of
Winona. The three first mentioned
attended the funeral IN st. Paul last
week Friday.
We are requested by members of the
council Of the village of Plerz to
announce that certain parties who are
finding fault with certain TRANSACTIONS
of the council have plenty business of
their own without worrying about the
council. The names of the members
of council requesting this can be given
if asked for. Remember we are
publishing this by request.
Last Tuesday the wedding celebra-
ton of Michael Nagel and Helene
Block took place in St. Joseph s
church in Pierz. The young couple
were born and grew up in the town OF
Plerz. They have many friends here
who wish them a happy and pro-
porous life. They will make their
future home on the farm of Peter
Nagel who is the groom s father. The
happy couple received many presents
from their numerous relatives ana