Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1917-08-31
PIERZ

Joseph Jansen and John Eltenshlnk
of South Agram were business callers
here Thursday.
Frank Stumpf lost valuable horse
through sickness last week.
Most of our farmers are through
stacking grain and have started hay
ing again.
William Droeger and Miss Dorothy
Lynn of Sullivan were callers here last
Thursday.
Village Recorder J. N. Faust, has
received notice from the Public Safety
commission, that all stores and places
of business must be kept closed on
Sunday. The order went into effect at
once in the village of Pierz.
A young daughter arrived at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Boxer
Saturday night.
Pierz is soon to have a humane So
ciety as was reported several days ago.
All those wishing to join should Send
their names to Welcome w. Bradley,
POP Wilder bldg, st. Paul, MINI.
The first motion picture show OF the
season was held in Faust s opera house
Sunday, Aug. 26. It was good one.
| Mrs. Albert Marshik Of ,Cass Lake,
MIMI, is here visiting relatives and
friends.
Edward Ploof, member of the First
Minnesota infantry, of Little Falls,
was here on business Wednesday morn
ing.
Threshing is in full swing now. Grain
was very good.
A local experienced business man re-
marked the other day, 'No matter
where you we're born or how lowly
men Of character, scholarship and abil-
ity, you will be sought after in the bus
mess world.''
Mr.. and Mrs. John Reding of st.
Cloud were visitors here Sunday.
| Theodore Hesch and Mr.. Kinzer of
Buchanan were business callers here on
Sunday.
A heavy wind storm passed over this
part of the county Thursday afternoon
and wrought much damage reports say.
John Eidenshink's barn, 36x60, was
moved from the foundation about IS
inches. It was badly twisted and rat3ss
ed by the high wind. At first it was
thought it could never be Strengthened
out again, but when Peter Poster got
out there with his machinery, it was
soon in place again. It took Peter just
two hours to set the barn straight
again. Joseph Cross barn in Granite
was also moved several inches btC
otherwise suffered no serious injury.
Grain stacks and other small buildings
also fell victims to the storm. It was
accompanied by heavy rain fall and
slight hail.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Stumpf and son
Fritz and Peter LANCER autoed to 1T.
Cloud on visit Sunday.
The stork paid Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
lStumpf a. visit last week and left a
daughter. .a3
Mrs. J. J. Drummer and son William
of Agram autoed to Pierz Saturday.
The J. s. Reding, John Kippley and
F. 0. Bolster families autoed to Cove
and Wahkon on Mile Laos Lake, for
a few hours boating and airing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Belner called
on Mr.. and Mrs. August Meyer in West
Buchanan Sunday afternoon.
Arthur LaFond and several gentle
men Of the county seat passed through
here Sunday, presumably on their way
to lake resort. .,,@'
Mr.. and Mrs. John Macho and sons
|of Philbrook visited among relatives
and friends here Sunday.
Peter Solinger received a letter q
few days ago from his son John, who
is in a naval training camp at New
port, and states tnat he feels better
than ever and is well suited with his
enlistment in the U. s. navy.
Farmers in this vicinity have start
ed blowing for rye already. The ground
is little too dry to pillow. A little
rain would greatly remedy the condi-
tions. .-.s -. - .