The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1914-03-12
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on Friday Of last week on business
and returned on Monday evening.
Howard Truax went to ST. Paul on
Thursday to work.
Herman Burow left for Harris,
Iowa, on Friday. ..
Having sold his farm, Bowen Jen-
nison had an auction sale last week
and on Monday left for Minneapolis,
where he expects to make his home.
-Four carloads of immigrants goods
were shipped in last week. One of
the parties moved onto the Malm
farm and one onto the Torger Olson
farm, east of town.
Rev. ssFather Willenbrink of Prince
ton was in town Saturday to see
Mrs. Blanchett, who is i'll.
Mr.. Riley, representative for an
agricultural paper, came up from
Minneapolis on Monday night to look
over Mr., Lynch's herd Of Ayrshires.
He thinks Mr.. Lynch has some
great stock.
Harry Nicholson was an Elk River
visitor on Thursday of last week.
Miss Stella Prescott made her
usual trip to Princeton on Friday
evening to take her music lesson.
She returned on Saturday morning,
accompanied by the Misses Grayce
Brennan and Eileen Walker, who
drove back to Princeton Sunday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Graham went
to Princeton on Saturday evening,
and returned Monday morning.
Irving Jennison and Miss Nora
Stendahl came up from Minneapolis
on Saturday evening. Irving re-
turned on Sunday evening and Miss
Nora will visit relatives for short
time.
The moving picture show and
dance last Friday night was quite
largely attended.
Ed Foley drove to Nowthen on
Sunday to visit his sister, Mrs.
Joseph Conree.
On Wednesday of last week Mr..
and Mrs. Jay Smith motored down
from Princeton. Jay, accompanied
by @. A. Stillman, then motored to
Minneapolis. Mrs. Smith spent the
day with Mrs. Chas. Tiff.
Miss Elsie Day gave party for
her Sunday school class last Thurs
day afternoon. Ice cream and cake
were served. The little tots reported
fine time.
Mrs Malkson of Elk River was the
guest of Mrs. Harry Pratt from
Thursday evening until Friday morn
ing of last week.
The Zimmerman Social club met
with Mrs Harry Pratt last Thursday
night and will meet with Mrs. II.
]. Nicholson in two weeks. -Four
names were added to our list at the
last meeting, so our membership is
quite large now.
Miss Mary Walker and Mrs. E. H.
Foley and children spent Sunday
with relatives at Spencer Brook.
VIM. Swanson came home from
Ogilvie on Saturday morning and
went back on the evening train
Tuesday.
The lecture Monday night on 1.-The
American Boy" by l.. c. Randolph
was excellent. Had the committee
known what a great lecture it was
for the boys they would have been
admitted free Of charge.
Arthur Higgins takes regular
Sunday drive to Princeton. There
surely must be some attraction.
A. B. Briggs and family spent
Sunday at Earl Briggs.
Last Sunday two of our popular
business men, @. A. Stillman and
II. Pratt, decided to go hunting, so
they prepared themselves with the
following equipment: Two muzzle-
loading shot guns, one axe, one grub
hoe, three sticks of dynamite.
twenty feet of fuse and two pounds
of sulphur. They were prepared for
any wild animals they might pursue.
AT ABOUT 2:3O p. m. their good wives
prepared lunch for them and they
started on their journey. Leaving
town they looked very much like
Mutt and Jeff. After they had
travelled about three miles, "Stillie''
said to Pratt, "There is a bear!'
and up a tree the animal went,
Pratt replied, ''What shall we do?''
Stillie said, 81 will naked a hole in
the tree and you prepare the dyna-
mite.' Stillie paced ten steps away
from the tree and shot at it and of
course missed it. Pratt, thinking
the dynamite he was preparing ex-
ploded, started towards home, as he
supposed, on double quick run and
Stillie the same. A farmer living
near by heard the excitement and
ran over there. He found small