Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1912-08-30
PARKER

Aug. 80. P. johnson, after short
visit with friends and relatives IN the
twin cities, returned Friday. !
T, Frosted entertained number or
friends and relatives Friday evening,
the occasion being his goth birthday
anniversary.
Mrs. f. Ireland and daughter,
Daisy, were Randall visitors Friday.
F.. Nelson was county seat visitor
Saturday.
F. H. Owen and crew consisting OF
nine men and teams shipped to Court
enay, N. D., the first of the week,
where they will be employed during
the harvest.
Services will be held at the Free
Methodist church Of Parker next Sun
day, September l, at 1920 a. m. Every
one is welcome to attend.
G. Van Hercke has purchased a new
separator. -,
"A. Jackson was a county seat visit
or Saturday.
Anil Kozack is busy threshing for
the farmers in Darling town.
Henry Garrison ST.. and crew OF
men will leave for Valley City, N: D.,
in the near future, where they will be
employed in the harvest fields.
Carl VanHercke has purchased
new wagon.
Mrs. John Brown is on the sick list.
Mrs. j.. Weatherly came near hay
ing runaway while coming home
from Randall Saturday afternoon. The
tugs on one horse became unlocked
and the horses got frightened and start
ed to run in a full gallop, when Guy
Seager happened to come along the
road and stopped them.
There is an excellent crop in Parker
town and the vicinity of Randall this
year. Corn in some fields measures from
seven to eight feet high. If it does not
freeze too early, there will be splen-
did crop Of corn, and hay is plentiful,
especially along the Little Elk river.
Not much of it is cut yet on accout of
it being so wet, but good many
farmers in this vicinity and Culdrum
are busy haying at present. Small
grains such as rye, barley, and oats
will yield from IS to 40 bushel pei
acre. The farmers expect to gain this
year what they have lost in the past
two years.
George Oothoudt was cutting oat
for Mrs. Jennie Weatherly the first O.
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Krist Of Bruc
town were Parker visitors Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Click of Twin lake
spent Sunday at the home Of Mr.. an
Mrs. G. VanHercke.
E. Ahlers of South Parker had quit
runaway Monday morning while h
was working in the field. The horse
got frightened and got away from hV
and ran in full gallop for about
miles and then were stopped by
wire fence. One horse was badly Gu
in the wire fence.
Saturday being monthly Market da
a number of farmers from this plac
will go to Little Falls on business.
School in district No. IS will con
mence Monday, September 2.
George johnson, who is emploYe
at the H. A. Nutter home, visited b
home in Culdrum Sunday.
George Renner, who has been quit
i'll for the past week, is reported SON
better.
Carl Van Hercke went to Lift
Falls after load of lumber Friday.
VIM. Bailey of South Parker
building new granary.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Ahles were Rar r.
visitors Monday.
John Brown helped Frank Irela1
stack grain Saturday.
G. Van Hercke has purchased fiji
lot of pigs from parties in Buckma
Merten and w. H. Oothoudt went
Randall Sunday afternoon for bal
practice instead of Saturday evenin
as their instructor, Mr. Bastien, WI
unable to come Saturday.
Miss Julia Sullivan, who is emplo
ed at St. Peter, is spending her vac
ton at her home in North Parker.
S. G. Cochran and family, who lie
for the West, returned to Ranla
Sunday, where they will make the