The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1917-10-18
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Joe Bentfeld was at Alexandria on
business Sunday.
Fred Rowe of Sank Centre was in
town on business Wednesday.
Fred Moehring transacted business
at Osakis the first of the week.
Mrs. Hugh Owen visited with rela-
tises at Osakis Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tolleff Johnson visited
with friends at Osakis Saturday even
ing.
George Reichert of Long Prairie
was in town on business Monday af-
ternocn.
Baard Anderson of Osakis was in
town on business and calling on
friends Saturday.
Peter Ritter of Ward Springs was
in town the first of the week calling
on relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. j., Bentfeld and
family spent Sunday afternoon at the
W. w. FORFEIT home near Westport
90 Nick Elgroth left for Carroll, Ia.
Thursday, where he was called by the
serious illness of his brother at that
place.
L. A. Lampert left Sunday fol
Thief River Falls, where he will
transact business the first of the
week.
The windows for the German Catho-
lie church came this week and the
building is rapidly nearing compile
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Lilenthal anC
family of Willard spent Sunday after
noon with the F. H. Opitz family
here in town.
Matt DiH.eS went 10 COLI S'yirgs
t. first of tie week, an. brought
sack the bel for the new German
Catholic chuf II here.
Quite a number from here attended
the motion picture show of scenes in
Norway at Osakis Tuesday, and pro
nounced it very good.
The ladies sewing circle of the Ger.
man church will meet with Mrs. An
ton Marthaler next Thursday after,
noon, October the 18th.
Orrin Smith Of Osakis came down
Saturday for short visit at the home
of his grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
Hugh Owen of west of town.
Rose Schlicht, who has been visit,
ing with her grandparents at Callie
S. D., for the past three months, re-
turned home the first of the week.
L. A. Lampert, Nick Peterson, Toll.
left johnson, H. j. Marthaler, j
Owen, Ben Servatius, F. H. Opitz and
A. j. Marthaler were Long Prairie
visitors Friday.
Mrs. F. H. Opitz, who has been Wis
iting with her daughter and family
at the Frank Harth home at St. Cloud
for week, returned home Saturday
on the afternoon train.
Charlotte Wagner and Alphonse
Bentfeld, who are attending high
school in Sank Centre, came up Fri
day night for an. over Sunday stay
with their parents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Wagner ard
daughters Bernice and Charlotte and
James Owen visited with Hugh
Owen at Osakis Sunday afternoon,
and also at the Warren Phelps home
in that city.
Norris Tompkins left for his home
at Carthage, S. D., Friday after f.
weeks visit with his brother az ...e
Tompkins home near Fairy Lake, and
also with relatives at the Wood home
north Of town.
Hugh Owen had the misfortune to
get struck in the left eye with a nail
while trying to drive a post. He was
taken to the hospital at Osakis i'm
mediately, and an operation was per-
formed on the eye Saturday morn
ing. At this writing he is getting
along as well as can be expected and
there is some hope of saving his sight.