Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-03-26
PIERZ

has been SICK with rheumatism over
one year and Is unable to work, has
started little store in the old Kingen
house near the village.
Frank. Gohl sold has farm three
miles south of the village to Jos
Hoheisel. This IS the farm known as
the old Peter Girtz, ST., homestead.
Carl Thiele of the ''Nordstern" in
st. Cloud, and Otto Wolf of Cold
Spring we're in town last Friday.
MI. EcKstrand, manager OF the
Pierz Creamery company, informs US
that business is beginning to increase
Christ j. WIRING, son Of our county
commissioner, Peter WIRING, went to
Harvey, N. D.. last week. he has
accepted a position as bookkeeper
with hardware firm In that place.
He has attended the Little Falls bust
ness college during the last two
terms, and is capable to fill the POSI-
ton satisfactorily.
The grip has re1gned IN Pierz for
the last two weeks or more. In some
houses there are three or tour down at
a time.
Joseph Boser and Joseph Preimes-
berger left for New Trier last week.
where they will be employed as farm
hands until after the threshing season.
Rauch Bros, John N. and Frank,
have received their gasoline engine for
their steam launch. which will be run
by them on Fish lake the coming
season.
The two new buildings IN the north
end Of the village are going up fast.
One is being built by Dr.. E. Seguin
and will be occupied asa drug store
The other IS built by Frank Schwartz,
and Joesph Rles will move his cloth
ing store into same when 1t IS COM
pleted.
A very pleasant wedding party was
held at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Christ Reese in the town OF Platte last
Sudnay. The party was gwen in
honor OF the marriage OF their
daughter, Lena, to Frank Thomson.
All in attendance enjoyed themselves
very much. The principal entertain
ments were: Music, singing and
dancing. Among the outside guests
who were present were MIR. and Mrs.
Robert Kluge, and Contractor F.
Kaemmermeler of the Village OF P1erz,
Mr.. and Mrs: Henry Wuellner Of
Agram. There we're also many guests
from the no1&QDOr0OOO.
VIM. Hoheisel OF Lastrup, vino has
been confined to his house all winter,
has recovered and was visitor in
Pierz last Saturday.
Sleighing is a thing Of the past.
Last Friday and Saturday our streets
were nearly all under water.
Last week Mrs. John H. Grell and
Mrs. Adrian Grell went to Rochester.
They have been i'll for some time and
it may be that they will have to un-
dergo an operation.
The town board of Plerz met last
week Thursday and transacted business
brought before them. Louis Feucht
was elected chairman for the ensuing
year. Carl Hohelsel. the lately elected
supervisor, took his seat.
John II. Grell sold his lot IN block
one, Bergerhausen' addition to the
village of Pierz, to Theodore Kasper.
Miss Annie Nimsch went to Lake
George, Stearns county, to visit with
relatives.
The st. Joseph's Catholic benevolent
society OF Pie1z celebrated their patron
saint day last Friday. Our priest, j.
G. Stiegler, had done all IN his power
to make the celebration a. success,
which it was. Father Stiegler was
assisted by Father Lange of Buchanan,
Father Sand Of Lastrup, Father
Altendorf of Little Falls, Father
Wilkes OF Birch Lake and Father
Welk of the Little Falls hospital. At
8 O'Clock mass was read by Father
Welp of the Little Falls hospital
Father LANCE of Buchanan preached an
impressive sermon. During mass the
members OF the st. Joseph society
received the holy sacraments. After
vespers the annual meeting Of the
society was held, IN which the reports
OF the secretary and treasurer were
read, showing that the society has a
reserve fund of 1852. so on hand and "a
members in good standing This is
certainly good showing for the man
agement during the last year. After
the reading OF the reports the officers
for the ensuing year were elected as
follows: M. Flicker, president; F..
Boehm, vice. president; J. Bednar,
f,rst secretary; J, Premier, second
secretary; r q. Bolster, treasurer H.