The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1909-07-22


Mrs. O. K. Carlson came up from
St. Paul on Friday night and was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. A. Coates
at their Elk lake cottage. Mr.. Carl
son came up on Monday and both re-
turned home yesterday.
Potatoes are retailing in the Min
neapolis market at 60 cents per
bushel. The indications are that
owing to the increased acreage this
year prices will be considerably lower
than they we're last year.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Rogers and
child of Chicago were here from Fri
day to Monday visiting Mr.. Rogers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. N. Rogers.
Mr.. Rogers is an employee of the
Armour Packing company.
William Cordiner left on Monday
for Hinckley. He is now employed
as Fan expert by the International
Harvester company, and there is no
man in this neck of the woods better
qualified than Mr.. Cordiner.
I am prepared to drill wells of all
kinds. My machinery is the very
best to be obtained and 1 have had
many years experience at the work.
Reasonable charges.
30-3t Albert Ketlhut, Princeton.
The M. B. A. picnic at Green lake
on Sunday attracted big crowd. A
very entertaining program consisting
of races, ball games, etc., had been
prepared by the Wyanett lodge and
genuine enjoyment was the order of
the day.
Before you start for Princeton to
have your picture taken be sure it is
the first or third Saturday of the
month, as these are the only days you
will find Nelson, the famous photo
grapher from Anoka, at his studio in
Princeton. 2-tf
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Maloy and family
of Atlanta, Ca, were guests of Mr..
and Mrs. f. E. Bigelow last week.
They left on Friday to visit relatives
at Milaca and from there returned to
their home. Mr.. Maloy is Mrs. Bige-
lows cousin.
F. M. Campbell left yesterday for
the Thunder Creek mines, Washing
ton, in which he is financially inter-
ested. He expects to also visit the
Seattle exposition and register for a
chance on the Flathead reservation
lands in Montana.
Jimmy Jerrard of St. Cloud called
at the U nj o Office this morning. He
says that trout are biting splendidly
and that he and a party of friends.
caught 81 one day last week. NJ. S.
Rutherford will 60 out for trout
fishing trip with Jim next Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wittgraf and family,
who have been here on visit to Mr..
and Mrs. Gerhard Nachbar and
family, returned to their home in
Minneapolis on Monday. Mrs. Mach
bar also left on the same train for a
fortnight's visit to friends at Jordan.
Stop criticising that red-painted
court house adversely-comparing it
with a barn, etc. Wait until it is
fnished-until it's overcoat is put on
and its stripes are applied. Then, as
Couny Auditor Whitney declares,
you will refer to it as "a thing of
beauty and Joy forever
Mr.. Pratt will give dance in his
pavilion at Elk Lake park on Friday
evening, July 30. It is always cool
in the pavilion at this time of the year
and dancing is therefore made enjoy.
able. Ice cream, soft drinks, etc..
may be obtained in the pavilion and
excellent music will be provided.
Mrs, Wallace and daughter, Christa,
have returned from their claims near
Shevlin and were very glad to again
get back to Princeton. Miss Wallace
says that the crops atShevlins are
equally as far advanced as here and
that the land is we'll adapted to the
raising of potatoes and small grain.
Company G's rife team will leave
here on Saturday for Lakeview to
engage in contest with the teams Of
the first and second regiments for the
state championship. A silver cup
and medals will be awarded the
winning team and we shall be disap-
pointed if Company G, which has won
SO many honors, does not capture the.
prizes.