The Sauk Centre herald., 1909-01-14
HOME HAPPENINGS

Have opened dressmaking shop up
stairs in Bruce block. Give US q
trial. 322t 2
The Gradatim Club will meet with
Mrs. Benner Wednesday afternoon,
January 20. Fed. Sec. :
The quartette at the Methodist
Church on Sunday morning was well
given by the church quartette. ),
Money to loan at 6 per cent on i'm.
proved farms. Have your insurance
written by the ssuk Centre Land Com.
pany. IF
Sunday morning at 2 O'Clock, a fine
healthy son arrived in the home OF j.
A. Sehoenhof. Father wears an un-
usually happy smile as q result.
Mother and son are doing we'll.
The Rev. J.T. Brabner Smith will
preach on Sunday evening with special
reference to Martin Luther, the great
Luthern preacher and mighty reform
ier. Special music by the young
peoples choir. Sermon by pastor in
the morning.
Rev. ]. T. Brabner Smith officiated
at the funeral'o: the infant daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Luebke at
Grey Eagle on Thursday. The SER
vices were held in the United Brethren
church, and interment at the Grey
Eagle cemetery near Birch Lake.
Rev. E. X. Copper, superintendent
OF the Brainerd district, will preach
and hold the second quarterly con-
ference in the Methodist Episcopal
church on Thursday Jan. 21st. A
cordial invitation is given to hear a
good sermon by the district superin-
tendent.
: Grandma, McWold celebrated her
eighty.third birthday Jan. IL. The
only members of the family who
could be present were two of her grand
children, her son and his wife. Only
relatives were present besides a few
friend. The party broke up at eleven,
wishing Grandma McWold many
happy birthdays.
Bro. A. M. Welles OF the Sauk Gen.
ire Herald has an abnormal appetite
for pies "such as mother used to bake''
and to indulge his pie-eating propen-
stiles organized a pie-baking contest
among the wives and daughters of his
rural subscribers. A large number
entered, three prizes were awarded, and
now the willy editor eats pie for break
fast, dinner and supper. Great scheme,
that-Northwestern Printer.
2 At the annual meeting OF the share
holders of the First National Bank OF
Sauk Centre, the following directors
were elected: G.. NJ Sprague, ]. A.
Caughren, w. o. P. Hilsdale, L. r.
Barto and F. w. Sprague. The ofiic-
ers elected at the directors meeting
were: G. M. Sprague, president; w. o..
p. Hilsdale, vice president; ]. A..
Caughren, End vice president; F. w.
Sprague, cashier; F. E. Quist assist
and cashier. The usual dividend of
ten per cent was declared.
The 1909 officers OF Fidelity lodge
No. 120, K. of p, were installed on
Monday evening, Jan. 4, j. F. Cooper
officiating as deputy grand chancellor
and L. s. Bishop as deputy grand
master at arms. After the installation
the retiring chancellor commander,
August Dahlem. was elected delegate
to- the grand lodge, Frank Perry being
chosen as alternate. After lodge had
closed, the ladies served luncheon,
which was much appreciated, especial
ly by such good trenchermen as w.
s. Dean and A. T. Watson.
At the regular monthly meeting
the Congregational Brotherhood, held
Monday evening, Jan. 4. Rev. c.. l..
Kipgsbury, colporteur for the Bap.
tist church in northern Minnesota,
addressed she gathering. Mr.. Kings
bury gave an interesting and helpful
talk on the Bible as text book. A
vote of thapks was rendered him for
his address. The men voted to join
the state Brotherhood and also to
make special contribution to assist
in defraying the expenses OF the state
secretary. CA. Emerson, chairman
of the committee appointed at the
last meeting to Investigate and report
on the feasibility and cost OF finishing
off the basement OF the church, sub
mitted his report, which was discussed
at some length No definite action
was taken but the proposition was re-
garded with favor.
r. l.. Palmer has decided to open
an automobile livery in Sauk Centre
instead of going to the Pacific coast to
do it. He has secured the agency for
the Buick, the Chalmers Detroit and
the Thomas Flyer and his territory is
Todd, Douglas, Pope, Stearns, Wilkin,
Ottertail, Wadena, Traverse, Grant and
n~v.