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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1915-10-14

Miss Carrie Orendorff came up
from st. Paul on Monday and is WIS.,
ltlng at the home of her father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Minar and children OF
Browerville were visitors in the city
Monday, coming down from the Todd
county town by automobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Boutel and the
Misses Gladys Quinn and Genevieve
Seal made up party who visited with
friends at Melrose last Sunday.
st. Cloud Business College secures
positions for its graduates. 10th CEN
tury Bookkeeping, Gregg Shorthand,
Touch Typewriting, Office Methods,
and Banking. Strictly up-to-date. We
can save you from $40 to 800 on tut
ton, books and board. adv1t
Henry Williams of Sank Centre and
Peter Desallier of Melrose dropped off
the K line train from the north Mon
day, each carrying a toothsome bag of
cartridges. When quizzed as to the
longitude and latitude of their hunt
ing ground they replied in unison
kahbekona lake, Hubbard county
eliminating all the Foxy CUTLER stuff
just like that and rubbing it in that
there were plenty more where the
birds in evidence came from. Incl
dentally, during their visit to Kahbe-
kona region, Williams and Desalier
acquired a small tract of land and
made arrangements for the erection at
once of hunting and fishing lodge
which they and their friends will use
to advantage during the shooting sea-
son this fall. Mr.. Williams stated
that the Kahbekona country is one of
the sportiest for game and fish and
that it is destined to become a popular
summer and fall resort.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1915-10-14
GOES ON ANNUAL HUNT

DR.. E. J. Lewis left Monday for
Ten Mile Lake near Dalton in Otter
tail county where he will pass the
week in quest of mallards. The doc
tor is a member of the Ottertail
Gun Club, an exclusive organization
of Is merry souls who love dogs and
guns and who have hied to Ten Mile
Lake as a shooting retreat. The
members come from all parts of the
country and their shooting lodge and
private game preserve affords a
pleasant outing whether it storms or
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1915-10-14
WILL START WORK At ONCE

Fifteen or twenty men will be given
perhaps a month on the new Junior
Grade School Building, was the an
nouncement made early this week ny
j. o. Schulind, president of the Ma
tional Construction Company, of Alex
andria which has the contract for the
erection of the building. Surveyors
set out the boundaries and grades of
the buildings and grounds last Tues
day. Mr.. .Schulind expects to return
to Sank Centre today or tomorrow and
will start foundation work soon sts
material arrives, SOnly the foundation
will be laid this fall. & The contract
calls for the completion of the entire
building by the first of next August.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1915-10-14
Hon. F. E. Minette made business
trin to Willard TuaSdau

Hon. F. E. Minette made a business
trip to Willard Tuesday.
V. L. Burgess went to Alexandria
Monday for short visit with his mo-
ther. He returned Tuesday.
Warren Freeman of st. Cloud was
in the city Monday primarily on bus
mess but incidentally visiting old
time friends.
Mrs. Henry Smith left Monday for
Devils Lake, N. D., where she will
visit for a week or ten days with her
daughter, Mrs. Fred P. Mann. About
November first Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
will 60 to New York where they will
pass the winter with Mr.. and Mrs. M
F. Woodbury..
Michael Graham, George Tanner
and Louis Wakefield visited Sunday
at the old Graham home north OF
Freeport. They went on duck AND
chicken shooting excursion but re.
turned contented with the remem.
brance of 1.-TWO square home-cookec
feeds"
John Steege of Willard, who under,
went a serious operation at Lambs
hospital for an affection of the blad.
der, is reported by the attending ply
sicians to be doing nicely and will be
able to be out and about in a. week
or ten days. He was able to sit VI
for the first time last Monday. 49,.
Mrs. George Fish returned .Satur,
day night from weeks visit in Min
neapolis and St. Paul where she con,
suited specialists regarding the all:
ment of the spine with which she is
afflicted. AS result of the consulta-
tons Mrs. Fish is imbued with conf.
dence that her condition will speedily
become improved.
James Kinsella of Westport suffer,
ed loss of about 5000 last Saturday
when fire destroyed two stacks OF
wheat OF his farm at Westport. The
threshing rig of Samuel Daniels hac
just completed threshing out two
stacks of a setting of four when {
spark from the engine ignited the
third stack. The wind quickly famed
the flames and it was only by heroic
methods that the separator was hitch
ed by chain to the engine and hauled
to safety. Both the remaining grain
stacks were burned to the ground.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1915-10-14
REMOVES FROM NORTH DAKOTA.

Theodore Otto and family arrived in
Sank Centre Tuesday from Kent, n. D.,
and Immediately took posse sSion Of
the new home on the Lake Shore in
Brooklyn which he recently purchased
from Herman Voss. The property con-
tains four acres and has an improved
6-room dwelling and other buildings.
The transaction was made through
Chas. Houghton. Mr.. Otto has also
taken over the lease of the gram land
lying to the North formerly held by
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1915-10-14

the sun shines. The doctor declares
that from now on until it freezes up
solid he will be a regular Monday pas
senger to the lodge, returning to Sank
Centre only for the week ends. He
made his first trip to the club pre-
serve last week but reported the
shooting poor at that time.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1915-10-14
Local Overflow

Fresh Meats of all kinds. Sank Cen
tire Meat & Mercantile Co., adv
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Hartley are Wis
ting with friends in Dawson.
Mrs. S. w. Fredenburg is the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Sorenson.
w. M. Parker went to the TWIN
Cities on the early morning tram
Tuesday.
OYSTER season is now open. Fresh
oysters in cans at Dicks Corner Meat
Market. adv
Mrs. Charles Miller left on We'd
nesday for Elbow Lake where she will
visit for a week with her sister, Mrs.
Joseph Arneson.
) MAKE YOUR COOKING A DAILY
PLEASURE. A MONARCH RANGE
WILL HELP YOU DO 1T. G. HILL
LERUD & co. adv
Mrs. P. w. Johnson, who spent the
summer with relatives in Glenwood'
is the guest of her daughter, MRS.
Frank Pangburn.
Fancy Jonathan Missouri apples,
guaranteed to keep all winter at Sl.oo
per basket. Whitson & Whitson, gro
GERS. adv
Hafer VanCamp went to Minneap-
oils last Monday night on legal and
real estate business. He will return
the latter part of the week.
Mrs. Charlotte A. Barto left Friday
of last week for a visit at White
Earth, after which she will go to
Thompson, Montana, to spend the
winter with her sons, Lyman and Al
len Barto.
Mr.. Erwin and Mrs. Jameson
were called to Randolph to attend the
funeral of their sisters husband, Mr..
Church, last week. Mr.. Erwin return
ed home Saturday, but Mrs. Jameson
will remain with her sister for short
time.
Mrs. Knight, nee Miss Matte
Suckstoff, and son, accompanied by
her mother, stopped off Monday for a
brief visit with friends while enroute
to Dickinson, N. D., where she will
join her husband. They will make
that place their home.
]. B. Schoenhoff & Co., shipped a
carload of potatoes to the Twin City
markets yesterday, the consignment
including both the white and red var
ieties. The average price received by
the growers was rs cents bushel.
The firm expects to ship heavily from
this time on.
Mrs. Tobey pleads guilty to leaving
out the time and place of the teachers
reception, from the notice sent in last
week. Those who found out where to
go had delightful time, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Sullivan were cordial hosts.
Sympathy is extended to those who
would have enjoyed going but didn't
know when or where to go.
Ben Simonton is now combining
business and pleasure trip to Sank
Centre. He is now connected with the
plumbing firm of John D. Roberts of
st. Paul, which concern has the con-
tract to install the plumbing and
heating fixtures and apparatus in the
2 new buildings being erected at the
Home School for Girls, and will be
engaged here for ten days or two
two weeks on that work. During his
stay Ben will visit with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Simonton.
The birthday anniversary of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles A. Morse occurs on
the same date, October 8, and it is
the unfailing custom of their son,
Gordon V. Morse, of Minneapolis, to
be with them on this occasion. He
came up on Friday evenings train,
October 8, accompanied by Miss Dud-
ley, also of Minneapolis, and they.
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Morse for two days. birthday cele-
bration, returning on the Sunday
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1915-10-14
PAGE FIVE

Mr. Voss and will farm il nest year.
Mr.. Voss, wife and three children leave
the latter part OF this week fpr Texas
where they will locate in che Hio
Grande valley.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-04-23
A FOOD DRINK
Which Brings Daily Enjoyment
A lady doctor writes:

A lady doctor writes:
Though busy hourly with my own
affairs, | will not deny myself the
pleasure OF taking a few minutes to
tell of the enjoyment obtained daily
from my morning cup OF Postum. 1t
is a food beverage, not a stimulant
like coffee.
II began to use Postum years ago:
not because ] wanted TO, but because
coffee. which / dearly loved, made my
nights long. weary periods TO be dread
ed and uniting me for business dur
ing the day.
"On advice OF a friend, first tried
Postum, making It carefully as sug-
gested on the package. AS / had al.
ways used cream and no sugar
mixed my Postum so. IL looked good,
was clear and fragrant, and IL was a
pleasure to see the cream color 1t as
my Kentucky friend always wanted
her coffee to look. like new saddle
Then tasted IL critically. for had
tried many substitutes for coffee. I
was pleased, yes, satisfied with my
Postum in taste and effect. and am yet.
being a constant user OF II all these
years
II continually assure my friends and
acquaintances that they will like Pos.
tum in place OF coffee, and receive
benefit from its use. have gaised
weight, can sleep and am not nerv.
GUS"
Name given by Postum Co.. Battle
Creek. Mich. Read "The Road to Well
ville," In pkgs
Postum comes In two forms:
Regular Postum - must be well
boiled. 15c and 25o packages.
Instant Postum-is a soluble pow.
der. A teaspoonful dlssolves quickly
In cup OF hot water. and with cream
and sugar makes a delicious beverage
Instantly. 900 and soc tins.
Both kinds are equally delicious and
cost per cup about the same.
There's Q Reason" for Postum
! sold By orocers.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-04-23
HelnleRS Man

The late Fanny Crosby, author OF
Nearer, My God, to Thee" and IN.
Vulnerable other hymns. was blind.
but this did not prevent her from see
ing straight into the hearts of men.
A Brooklyn friend of the aged hymn.
writer was repeating some of her epi.
grams.
"A Brooklyn bank clerk" she said.
with chorus girl When told Fanny
Crosby about this she sighed and said:
Livery man becomes a fly when a
web OF lace is spread
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-04-23

NSHlNGTON.-For nearly two years
there has been an attempt on the
part OF the agricultural department
to spread useful agricultural and
household information among the
people through the medium OF the
press of the country The attempt
has been highly successful, as per
IN "a hn
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-04-23
Makes a Difference.

There is no sadder sight TO me" ;"
said the Socialist orator. than the la
borer's empty dinner pail"
"Shure!" said a man in the crowd
"thot all depinds on whether It's imp
ty before tn noon hour or after"
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-04-23

Little things console us because our
Affections are little ones.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-04-23
Dampness caused by womans 3
tears is always oppressive.

ALIENS FOOT-EASE for tho TROOPS
over 100, 900 packages OF Aliens Foot.Ease, the
antisepttc powder to shake into your shoes, are
being used by the German and Allied troops at
the Front because IL rests the feet, gives In
stant relief to Corns and Bunions, hot, swollen
aching, tender feet, and makes walking easy
Sold everywhere, 25c. Try IL TODAY. Dont
hccept any auhStitute. Adv.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1915-04-23
Wronu Spoons.

Store Proprietor-Whath has become
of that clerk we hired last week?
Department Manager had to fire
him
Incompetent"
Nope. Too much Of Joker"
81 don't understand"
Miss Gddigad telephoned for a
spoonholder and he asked her II a
hammock would do."-Youngstown
Telegram
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-02

Kittens win utilize almost any arti-
Gle for plaything, from q dead leSf
on the ground 10 the fringe on a couch
or the lace curtains in the parlor win
dow bur up at the Rlther ph2Tmacv is
a maltese beauty that has ii all over
the other kits along Water street when
il comes to the choice Of pla ything.
This fellow, although he has almost
outgroWn the ha!cEon days of kitten
hood and probably weighs eight or
ten pounds, is Just as full of pla yfui
ness as he was before the days that
his mother weaned him. and capers
around just as lively, but what de-
lights him most are the electric lights
in the show windows. From each of
the lamps hangs cord with button
on the end, used for turning the lights
off or on, and nothing delights this cat
more than to work the lights, which
he does to perfection. BY climbins
up on the mahogany back to the show
windows he can, by standing on his
light cords with his fore paws and il
this way turn on the lights. After
he has turned on a light he appears 10
be happy for the time being and sits
and blinks at it in perfect satisfaction.
That he is familiar with cause and
effect is shown by the fact that after
he has enjoyed the illumination as
long as he desires he gives the cord
another pull and turns off the light.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-02
SOME OF THE FEATURES
OF FARMERS WEEK, 0R0N0

agriculture, University of Maine. The
officers Of the Federation are: W.. G..
Hunton, Cherryfield. president; c. S.
Stetson, Greene, vice president: Leon S.
Merrill, Orono, secretary-treasurer;
executive committee, Chas. D. Woods,
Orono; w. H. Conant, Buckield; Henry
G. Boyer, Jr., Portland; L. c. Holston,
Cornish; H. NJ. Tucker, Canton.
The program:
AFTERNOONS P NJ. Groom Ii
Winslow halD business meeting; annual
address of the president, W. G. Hunton;
report Of the secretary-treasurer, Leon
S. Merrill; report of the executive COM
mittee; reports Of the members; new
EvENINe7.@ P. NJ, (Room &c. Win
slow han: '"rhe Mutual Relations of
the College Of Agriculture, the Maine
Agricultural Experiment Station and the
Maine Department of Agriculture to the
Agricultural Interests Of the State" Hon
culture. 1871: The Aims and Purposes
Conant, Pres: Maine Dairymen's Asso-
citation, Henry G. Boyer, Pres; Maine
Seed Improvement Association, L. C..
Holston, Pres; Maine Live Stock Breed
ers' Association. Chas. F. Millett, Pres.
How Shall The Aims and Purposes OF
Charles D. Woods, chairman of the exc
cutive committee; election Of officers.
The object Of this Federation shall be
to so unite the various agricultural or.
CARNATIONS in the State that all may
| work in harmony for the best interests
Of agricultural DEVELOPMENT
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-02
CLERK
TOWNSEND is
GIVEN NOTICE

Chief Clerk Claude Townsend was
given notice at 1896 A NJ Saturday.
that the services Of Republican Town
send We're no longer needed inasmuch
as the office was coveted by several
ID. D's,' which is the official degree
of observing Democrats The new
chief clerk has not YET been appointed,
bat will without doubt be a gentleman
who has the necessary credentials. Mr..
Townsend's departure from the State
department leaves it entirely in the
hands OF the Democratic administra-
ton, all the other important desks
having been precnpted by ID. DIS"
some time since. The four best desks
in the department are now occupied
by Messrs. McGouldricll. deputy secre-
tary Of State: Donneil, engrossing
clerk; Davis, automobile clerk. and a
new deserving Democrat whose name
has not yet been officially announced.
It is said at the State House that
politics as q master is indeed q hard
master, for but an hour and a half
notice is shorter than one would re-
ceive in almost any other occupation
in the State.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-02

One OF Augustus well known insur-
ance men allows that it is not ali fun
adjusting fire losses and it is under
stood that the particular reason for
his belief was an experience which
came TO him the other Gay while in
performance of his duty. In company
with another insurance man he was
looking over the stock in one of the
stores damaged b. the fire in the Oil
dye house block about ten days ago,
when his attention was attracted by Il
p2stebo2rd box on one of the uppe-
shelves. He is a n2u uf ample size
and while he could not look into the
box from whore he stood he could
reach up and get hold ot it, which he
did, rcmarking at the same time
Wonder what Is in that box" As ne
said these words he pulled the box
toward him and found out. for the end
of the box gave way and down came
several quarts Of not over clean water
directly into hisahirt front. This lit
tie incident is SAID to have inter
rupted the adjustment proceedings I'M
I'll the drenChed one could go 70 his
home on Winthrop street and ge-
sons Cry clothing, and it Is also sail
that in the future when he has to in
spect any boxes on shelves of stores
where there has been q fire he will LEI
George 90 it.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-02
3 PERSONS LOST L|VESLAST
YEAR IN 1904 FIRES CAUSING
$13,048,892DAMACE IN MAINE

occurred for the past year was $685.
1877 against s5,35s,5SS for the preced-
ing year, an increase Of s723.644;
damage to contents, s1,323,953 agains-
$1,o5s,1ss for the preceding year, an
increase Of s265.765; insurance. S.
1926 against s4,ss2,4ss for the pre-
ceding year. an increase Of $1,467,43S:
insurance paid, ss1s.5e4 against sss3.
$500 for the preceding year, an in
crease of $126.236; total damage, S.
2s2,s5o against s2,905.9So for the pre-
ceding year. an increase Of s37S.970.
The number Of fires caused by
lightning during the past year as re-
ported to the department was 229. en-
failing an estimated damage Of s17s,
233: number of fires, the cause Of
which is unknown, 527, with loss of
s1,3o1,511; number Of incendiary fires
10, with a loss of s25,sss; and the
number Of suspected incendiary fires
"a. entailing a loss Of $4,000.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-02
Wilbert S. Wilson
For Alderman in Ward 2.


Republican voters of Ward 2,
Mr.. Viles' ward, welcome the op-
portunity to record a vote for
the man who has twice served
his city as councilman. Mr.. Viii
sons career in the city govern
ment has been characterized by
AL open-minded and non-partisan
san spirit. He has accomplished
many needed reforms and i'm
provements in the civic welfare.
He stands fearlessly for the
right. Mr.. Wilson is engaged in
the wholesale sugar business. He
is a member of the Augusta
Board of Trade, Augusta
Lodge F. and A. NJ, Cushnoc
Chapter, r. and A. NJ, Alpha
Council R. & S. NJ, Trinity Com
mandery, K. T., Kora Temple A.
A., O. N. NJ. S., and is a 80 degree
Mason.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1915-03-02
BELFAST
Slight Scare of Fire in The Dun
ton Block Saturday After
noon Calls Out Fire
Department

The retail fancy goods and women's
supply business owned and managed
for l. years by Miss Hattie NJ Black,
has been sold to Allen L. Curtis, pro-
prietor of the city bakery. MI Curtis
will take possession at once and the
store was closed Monday for stocktak-
ing. Miss Blacks many friends and
customers will greatly miss her. She
has a reputation for square business
dealing and her patrons had the
greatest confidence in her varacity.
Smoke penetrating the next apart
ment in the Dunton block on High
street, to that occupied by Mrs. Lola
Sherman, caused an investigation on
Saturday afternoon in which an oven
filled with burning wood was Giscov-
cred and the kitchen which was filed
with a dense smoke. An alarm had
been given from Rox % and the fire.
men. under Chief Shute. responded
promptly. 1t was not necessary to use
either chemicals or water, however.
In the First Parish Unitarian)
church Sunday morning Rev. A. E.
Wilson preached a very fine sermon
his subject being The Real Worth of
Lent His text was Create in me a
clean heart. God. and renew a right
spirit within me-" While the Uni,a-
rian church does not observe Lent in
its strictest sense, the pastor suggest
cd period of self criticism and med
itation. The three young sons of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles a. Eaycock (Miss
Lou Littlefeld) Of ST Andrews, n
p. were christened at the close Of the
service.
While no regular observance of Len,
will be held in the North (Congrega-
tionaD church the mid-weei prayer
meetings will be along this line OF
thought Easter falls on April 4 this
year. with Palm Sunday on March IS
and Good Friday on April 2.
Herbert Morey, one of the guardians
of Nathan F. Houston, visited the lat
ter in Bangor. where he is under med.
ical treatment at the Eastern Maine
hospital, and found him much improv-
ed 1t is thought he may be able tc
return to his home in Belfast in tbs
early summer.
Members and friends of the Belfast
Womcn's Club will remember the tall,
in the club room Tuesday night by
Miss Nellie E. Marshall in the inter
est of the tuberculosis work. All
interested are cordially invited.