The Sauk Centre herald., 1916-08-17
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HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK ;
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Otto Eisele has sold his 12O-acre
farm north of Grey Eagle to Viola
parties for $4,000.
John Lang has purchased the Igna-
titus Meyer farm near Richmond, con-
sisting of 92 acres, for $1,000.
Norbert Ley of Bisbee, N D., has
taken the position of assistant CASH
ier of the Freeport State Bank.
The election to determine whether
or not the village of Elrosa shall i;e
Incorporated will be held on Tuesday,
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Thomas F. Cowing, formerly of AL
exandria, first sheriff and treasurer
of Douglas county, died last week at
Portland, Ore.
John Suck of New Munich, en-
ployed by Matt Pitzl at Freeport, suf-
fered badly fractured arm from the
kick of horse.
All St. Cloud autoists must use dim
mers on their lights in that city after
Sept. 1, according to an order issued
by the chief of police.
Miss Mamie Cannon and Joseph E.
Mrachek were married last week at
Brooten. They will make their home
at New Prague, MINI.
The state board of health has ap-
proved the plans for Wadena's new
sewerage system presented to the
board by the engineer in charge.
The annual meeting of the State
Christian Endeavor Societies will be
held in St. Cloud from Aug. II to 20.
About 800 delegates are expected.
Mrs. Quirin M. Fuchs died at Lake
Henry after an illness of four months.
She is survived by her husband and
two children, one sister and one bro
ther.
Edmund, six-year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Schlangen of Cold
Spring, is dead from diptheria. An
other child afflicted with the disease
is recovering.
DR.. Dumont reports that the cpl
demic of infantile paralysis in Mill
wood town seems to be under control.
No new cases have been discovered in
the past two weeks.
Miss Otille Mayme Koehler of Long
Prairie and Harry w. Beerge of Gay
lord, Minn., were married at Long
Prairie last week. They will make
their home in Gaylord.
Miss Grayce Potter Of Grey Eagle
was married last week to Frank Bass
of Minneapolis. After honeymoon
trip to the Pacific coast the couple
will make their home in the Mill City.
DR.. Carl Cole, adopted son of DR..
A. B. Cole of Fergus Falls, brother of
DIR. C. L. Cole of Alexandria, was Kill
led near Lake City when an auto in
which he was driving was struck by
train.
The corner stone of the new Lu-
theran church at Glenwood was laid
Sunday, Aug. 6. Rev. H. O. Koefed,
who served as pastor in the early
davs, officiated. The edifice will cost
$4,000.
Verndale has an ice famine. All
deliveries to residences have been dis
continued and the business places will
have to 90 without it soon if sup
plv canot be purchased from some
other town.
Wavne Martin, prominent and pop
ular young man of Glenwood, was
drowned last week in Lake Mime
mauska while trying to save Miss Co.
ra Beltz of Alexandria The woman
was rescued by launch party.
William Robb of Wadena came
near losing his life when the banks of
a trench he was digging caved IN and
buried him completely with the excep-
ton of his face and ears. 1t took two
hours of work to extricate him.
Congressman c.. A. Lindbergh OF
Little Falls was painfully injured
when he slipped from train step at
Butte, Mont. He was alighting from
the train with his granddaughter in
his arms while enroute to California
with his daughter.
Thomas Bennett, formerly of Glen
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the coast artillery Of the United
States army, died suddenly last week
of appoplexy at Fort Flagler, Wash
ipgton. The remains were brought
to Glenwood for burial.
Mrs. Alice Standish and daughter,
Mrs. Grace Swartfeger of Pillsbury,
have been committed to the asylum at
Fergus Falls. The women were tax
en- to Long Prairie on criminal
charge but investigation revealed both
to be mentally unbalanced.
Willard village officials are on the
warpath against violators of automo-
bile laws. They have served notice
that prosecution will follow driving in
the village faster than 10 miles an
hour, driving without lights front and
rear after dusk or driving without
muffler.
The Little Falls water power COM
pany is rushing work of building their