Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-01

De. 29.It,a 1909 now

Gu0t ku0 OSatS4 WUIlU make dinner
for his horses and fed same to them.
but acted very gentlemanly IN return.
ing the empty sack. later on remark
ing that he had fed the oats Now
the loser Of the SO pounds of barley
can save much trouble and expense
and will not have to get larger mail
box nor dry goods box, nor chain
for his dog when he makes his next
trip to Kapsner's for barley. Ali he
has to do is to get new end board
for his wagon. But Tony will place 9
small box side of the large dry goods
box, large enough to hold two feeds Of
oats, it might happen that he would
find the two feeds Of oats in his mail
box some morning when getting his
mail.
Joseph Otremba and Carl Hoheisal
went to Platte lake last week. but re-
turned with very small quantity Of
the fnny tribe. Carl Hoheisel caught
something that resembled a fish, but
neither knew what kind it was,
SO they gave it the name of
'Schlammpeltcher. 1t you want to
know what that means call on Carl
Hoheisel
''Inez, the large doll, was raffled
last Friday at Peter W. Biake's store.
Miss Mary Stangl was the winner
The large and beautiful doll that
was rallied at P. A. Hartmann's store
was won by Mrs. Hennecke.
Lumber for the new drug store that
is to be built in the north end of the
village is being hauled every day.
Miss Mamie Dahler of Oregon, who
has been visiting here with relatives
and friends, returned to, her home last
week. She also visited with her
grandpa and grandma. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Wise, in Brainerd, who formerly
resided in Plerz and Little Falls.
James Smart OF the Pierz Milling
company went to Onamia last Satur-
day and visited his brother, John
Smart. who is employed as tinsmith
in Henry Goulet's hardware store at
that place.
Christmas has passed and Santa
Claus was very liberal with gifts this
year as we are informed. Probably
here this fall and winter have some
thing to do with his l1berality
A new Years dance will be given
opera house. Music by select band.
, is here visiting his many friends. Mr.
Philips taught school here in district
IA in the village six or seven years
ago.
The piano contest at my store
!, ended December oath. The first vim
ming number is 572. The second and
1924. The conditions of this contest
<k,n Best a $~H
is So. does not show up inside OF Is
days after tho oath of Dec. the second
number, which is 68. IS the winning
! presented inside Of 10 days after the
: second numbers time has expired,
then the third number. 1924, will be
tho lucky one. All who bought in my
store and received numbers are re-
quested to look them over and If they
have one of the winning numbers to
report at my store. Frank Grell.
The Quaker Medicine show was here
last week. The attendance was poor
the first few days, owing to Christ
mas. but last Sunday evening the large
hall was crowded The principle
attraction was the wood-sawing con-
test. Three ladies were to saw piece
! of tamarack. Miss Katie LANCER.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John P.
i LANCER OF Agram, was the winner of
the silver set, which was to be given
to the young lady Who cut her piece
of tamarack through first.
NJ. Flicker and son have bought
| the feed mill owned by Mrs, John
Bolster.
The soft weather of the last few
days has put our roads in bad shape.
It is now poor sleighing and wheeling.
! John q. Grell received lengthy
letter from Tony Gerwing informing
him that he and his party. P. H. Berg
and daughter, Lillian, have safely
| arrived in Los Angeles, Cal. He is
we'll pleased with his trip. but states
that no parties should go there unless
they have plenty of money.
| The supervisors of Pierz will
meet at the village hall on Tuesday,
Jan. 5. at 10 O'Clock p. m. to receive
bids to corduroy with rock about "a
rods south of the Skunk River bridge
on sec. 80, near Otasek's place and
also to furnish the town 1000 feet of
oak plank and bridge t1mbers.
Tuesday our basket ball team went
to Little Falls to match themselves
with tho city team Of that place. Our
boys came out victorious. The total
score was 81 to 26 In favor of the
Pierz boys. The Plerz bunch are:
Kopveiler. brother in law of Joe Ries,
our Pierz clothier, L. Gravel of Little
Falls, r. Boehm. John n. Faust and
IF. Marshek, and Tony Woke
substitute. Next New Years day tho
Little Falls boys will play our boys in
Faust's opera house They want to
get even with the Pierz fellows.
Mrs. John Gan, daughter Of Mr..
and Mr.. Anton Tembreuil, has been
sick with lung fever, but is much
better now.
Paul r. Boyer of Grand Forks, N.
D., is here visiting friends. He is q
son of Felix Boyer who formerly lived
in Plerz and was principal Of the
village school Eve years ego.
Cornelius Wermersklrchen OF Sc.
Cloud, who % employ1d BY tho Inter