Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1912-05-24

g Nay 22.-M RI, itanaanns was bust.
ness caller s. Little Falls between
: etd pr: and md Ms. 4. j! o,trander autoed
to Little Falls ia their car Friday, re-
turning the same evening : - ="
! Mr.. and Mrs. Carlson, parents Of
Mrs. j ohm Stroman, have moved out to
the Stroman cottage at Pillsbury where
they expect to spend the greater part
Of the summer. >'SF
The following Swanvillites autoed OF
drove to Long Prairie. Wednesday even
ling to-: attend the play, "Charley g
Aunt" given that evening by the
Senior class of the Long Prairie high
schools Dr.. and Mrs. Ostrander, Mr..
and Mrs. E. M. seager, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Muske, Mrs. Beal, Miss Lyddon,
Miss Ethel Smith, Miss Matte Mielke,
Miss Hulda Muske, Albert McRae,
Louis Sittko, Mamie Larson, Prof,
Nelson, Roy McRae, Hugo Kuehne,
Herman Axel, Ernest Axel. All report
the play an excellent one and very
pleasant evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Muske are moving
their camp out to Pillsbury lake and
will soon be settled there again for the
summer.
Claude Aleshire visited with friends
in swanville Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Ethel Smith was at Little Falls
between trains Saturday.
! The contest given by E. A. Flood
closed Monday, May Goth. Fl. Nelson
won the gold watch for the boys, with
L. Beal getting the second prize, a sill
yer watch. Veronica Schultz won the
ladies gold watch and little Edna An
prize.
Prof. G. E. Nelson was at Little Falls
between train Saturday.
The graduation exercises of the
eighth grade is to be given Friday even
| ing and a suitable program is being
prepared.
, Another big barn dance is to be
given at M. Zarnes' Friday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Stroman are
staying at Pierz, where Mr.. Stroman
will be employed for some time. John
Stroman and Murdoch Vincent are also
there putting in telephones.
Mr.. Locker spoke at the Congrega.
tional church Sunday morning. In the
afternoon he was at Burtrum, where a
Sunday school rally was held.
The Congregational church was
papered last week which added great
deal to the appearance Of the church.
Several teachers and pupils Of the
Congregational Sunday school attended
the rally at Burtrum Sunday after
noon.
Mr.. Martin returned home from
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time.
The sad news reached here Thursday
afternoon Of the death of Mrs. Stokes,
formerly Anna McRae of this place,
and sister Of John McRae, Jr. Mrs.
Stokes resided in Duluth and had been
i'll only short time. John McRae, Jr.,
Mrs. j. j. McRae and Mrs. B. B Cox
left for Little Falls in the evening
where they took the night train to Du-
luth. The funeral services were held at
Little Falls Sunday, where Mrs. Stokes
was laid to rest beside her mother, Mrs.
A. McRae, who had been dead for some
time. The following former friends of
Mrs. Stokes were pail bearers: Charlie
Sith, Neil Vincent, Court Vincent,
Charles Muske, Harry Vincent and
hgsert Van Zile. A large crowd from,
| here attended the funeral.
* The Misses McRae of Duluth and
: Misses Turner are visiting at the J. J.
McRae home this week.
/ Will Kruger left for Randall Mon,
day where we will be employed in a
creamery.
! Florence Balm has returned to town
and resumed her school work. She was
home sometime because Of the illness
of her mother, Mrs. P. Balm.