The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1913-07-17

Misses Ida and Emma Roos arrived
here from St. Paul last Thursday to
visit relatives and returned this
morning.
Mrs. NJ. G. Libby, who for several
weeks has been very i'll at the home
OF her sister, Mrs. A. z. Norton, is
slowly recovering.
Lost, a ]ady's grey sweater between
Christensen and Woodman places,
south OF town. Finder return to
Mrs. Geo. Christianson. 3O-ltc
Ihere is a state law prohibiting
children under 16 years of age from
driving automobiles but it is vio-
lated every day in the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wheeler are
here from St. Paul this week on
visit to Mr.. Wheeler's mother, Mrs.
E. K. Griffith, and other relatives.
A. e. Allen & Co. this week adver-
tise special silk sale for. next Sat-
urday. The firm will also give free
tickets to children for a moving
picture show at Happyland next
Tuesday afternoon. r.
Ladies interested in Gossard COR
sets kindly phone for appointments.
Newest models, correct fittings.
Rural phone, call 5. Rooms at Jos.
Payette's residence. E. Tracey and
Mrs. G. S. Allen. corsetieres. 3O-ltp
We want all children to come to our
store and get free tickets to Happy
land theater for Tuesday. July %,
at 2:30. Get your tickets now so
as to be sure of a seat. Remember,
tickets are free at A.. E. Allen &
Co.'s store.
According to the Herald Anoka is
determined to put a stop to auto
mobile speeding and number of
reckless drivers have been dragged
into court and fined. If this does
not stop the practice, says the Herald,
all sentences will be imposed. This
is the proper course to take.
On Saturday afternoon of this
week, July 10, there will be a benefit
performance at Happyland. the pro-
ceeds of the show going to help Gus
who lost about all he had
in the storm of July 4. Everybody
should help a good cause. Remem-
Der the time and date, Saturday,
July 10, at 2:30 p. m.
Three COWS belonging to Otto Eng
strom of Green lake were killed by
bolt of lightning in Tuesdays elec-
trical storm: and early yesterday
the dwelling house, granary
and barn of Oscar Strong were
struck. The barn and some machine
cry therein were destroyed by the
fire which resulted, but the other
we're saved.
H. Zimmerman of Mankato, who
is visiting relatives in Greenbush,
called at the Union Office this morn
ing. Mr.. Zimmerman advertised a
farm for sale in the Union a short
time ago. and says he received nu-
merous replies and had no difficulty
in selling the place. He has great
faith in the Unions advertising
columns for the reason that they
bring results.
From present indications the
crop will be proliic-the
season has started early and many of
the edible varieties are making their
But the poisonous kinds
are also springing forth, and persons
gathering fungi cannot be too care
full, as some of the death-dealing
varieties resemble very closely the
edible. There are mushrooms grow
ing around here which contain as
much poison as a rattlesnake, and
it is of exactly the same kind as that
contained in the reptile.
Certainly County Commissioner
Sholin did a fine piece of road work
in the towns of Page and Milaca
last fall. Almost seven miles of the
main road to Mile Laos lake was
graded wide enough for four teams
abreast and graded in excellent
shape, and the stretch in question is
in good condition this summer. All
it needs now to make the job COM
plete is a coating of gravel we'll
rolled in. The surprising thing
about it is the cost-about $125 per
was dirt cheap.
A. r. Davis returned on Saturday
from Tower City, N. D., where he
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