The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1914-01-29

e'ne second hand White sewing
machine, high tor, in splendid
shape, only $12. Ewings Music
STORE, Princeton. 5-tfc
The Modern samaritans meet every
first and third Thursday evening Of
each month at their hall. All mem
bers are requested to attend regu-
larly. q. 6-1tc .
4 Calvin Olson's smoke house, with
IT'S contents Of 300 pounds Of ham,.
burned last night. At the present
price of ham Mr.. Olson sustains con-
siderable loss.
August F. Meyer and Q. M. War
ner went to Minneapolis yesterday
in accordance with the request Of
the board Of directors of the Prince.
ton Cooperative creamery-to pur-
chase a new churn i.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. N. Berg returned
on Tuesday from a fortnight's visit
in Goodhue county, their old home.
Berg says that, while he had glori-
Gus time, he is glad to be back
home again on his Green lake do
main. s ... o.,
The fire department. will put on a
play entitled; IA Woman's HONOR
at the armory some time in Febru-
airy. Ed Hunt, who has had con-
siderable experience along this line.
will stage the play. Details will ap-
pear in a future issue of the Union.
i "A couple of score of Milaca's
fairest damse]s were in town on
Friday to witness the basketball
game and as many young men, and
the Commercial hotel was kept par
ticular]y busy during their stay.
Milaca's rosebuds and their escorts
are at all times welcome in Prince
ton.
. "A letter has been received from G.
q. Palm, dated San Antonio, Tex.
Mr.. Palm, with others, is touring
the. south and crossed the Rio
Grande at El Paso to see how the
various revolutions are proceeding.
He did not stay in Mexico long, how
ever, the country proving very I'M
inviting. !: ...
.: A letter from Mrs. R. n. Jesmer
says that She and her husband are
now located on their Orchard tract
and have built a fine home there.
Mrs: Jesmer wishes to be remem-
bered to her many Princeton friends
and says that the Union is welcome
weekly visitor and ''like a letter
from <home.'' a.:
: The Union is indebted to E. L..
Clement for a photograph of the
James G. King home for old men,
Chicago. which is accompanied by a
descriptive write-up. Mr.. Clement,
who formerly lived in Princeton, is
now,an inmate of the James C. King
hofnesand is enjoying life there: It
is asplendid institution.
The funeral of Martin Lofstrom, a
sophomore at the state university
and son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. Lof-
strom of Cambridge, who was killed
by a passenger train in Minneapolis
on Wednesday of last week, was held
from the home of his parents on
Saturday. He was 81 years of age
and q young man whose prospects for
success were bright.
County Auditor Doane and his
efficient deputy, Walter Peltier, are
up to their collar buttons in statis-
tics at this time, but mathematical
problems are their long suit and
they can be depended upon for &C.
curacy of solution. Then there are
County Treasurer Otto Henschel and
Joe Borden, working like Turks on
tax conundrums and never making a.
mistake.
Complaints have been received at
the Union Office regarding the hitch
ing Of horses TO shade trees by de-
livery boys-it is stated that many
valuable trees have been practically
ruined by the gnawing of horses
upon their bark. This is practice
which should be stopped at once
storekeepers should instruct their
delivery boys to hitch their horses
elsewhere. People who have planted
trees at considerable expense and