The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1917-09-20
BLUE HILL

s@ Inc nara IrOSCS OF laSC week COH1-
pletely froze up the corn crop, and if
the farmers have any corn that is
dented but not hard, or, some that is
ripe, they should save it for seed and
put it where it will dry. Those who
depend on the seed houses for their
seed corn next year will undoubtedly
pay large prices.
George Ham and wife of Cutler are
spending few days at w. H. Thomp-
sons.
The new state road in Blue Hill has
been completed and is now open for
travel We shall soon have a fine road
to Princeton.
Fred Nickerson of Elk River, the
state engineer, was Blue Hill visitor
on Monday and set the stakes for the
new bridge across the St. Francis
river.
The Iowa Bridge Co.'s crew of men
arrived on Saturday and have put up
their camp on the H. J. Brande land
near the river. Louis Solberg of
Princeton has secured the job of haul
ing the cement and steel from Prince
ton and will also haul the gravel.
Miss Almeda Camp spent Sunday at
her home in Blue Hill and returned to
Princeton on Sunday to resume her
school duties.
John Jensen of Princeton purchased
Fred Borneke's corn binder last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Odin Odegard of
Princeton spent Sunday at the Fred
Borneke home.
The Altar society of Greenbush gave
corn social at the home of Alex
Iah
was we'll attended. Among those who
iher and Mr.. and Mrs. Joel Maggart
of Princeton and Miss Cecilia Belair.
Gus Kuhl gave a dancing party to
his friends in O. C. Bragg's barn on
Saturday evening, which was largely
attended.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Briggs and fam
lily spent Sunday in blue Hill with
Mrs. Briggs parents, MIR. and Mrs.
G.. C. Kisner, and brothers, Warren
and John.
Elmer Poor and wife of Marley,
Iowa, spent few days of last week
with Warren and John Kisner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kibbey of Wahkon
spent few hours on Monday at w.
H. Thompson's. They had been visit
ing relatives at Lake Minnetonka and
were on their return trip Mrs. Kib-
hey was one of our former Blue Hill
school teachers and will be remem-
bered as Miss Minnie Ham.
Mrs. Hartman Camp entertained
the Ladies' Aid society last week.
twenty-five ladies were present.
Mrs. Geo. Taylor from Wisconsin,
accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. Thos
Grow of Greenbush, spent Sunday at
c. W. Taylor's. Mrs. Taylor will spend
a few days visiting relatives here.
G. C. Kisner, wife and sons, Claude
and George, Of Mason City, Iowa.
autoed to Minnesota to visit their
daughter, Mrs. Fred Briggs Of Zim-
norman, and their sons, Warren and
John, and Mrs. Chas. Brande, Mrs
Kisner's sister, and will return home
the last of the week.
The ladies of Blue Hill have organ
lied the Blue Hill Red Cross associa-
ton with Mrs. J. H. Craft, president;
Miss Stella McKown, secretary, ano
Mrs. Matt Johnson, treasurer, and will
meet this week at the town hall.
The ladies of the Blue Hill Red Gross
society will give a dancing party at
Vic due I'LL COWI Hall OIL T1Ody
evening, September II. Supper will
be served, the proceeds to go to the
Red Cross. Let all attend who can
and help a good cause.
Mrs. Marion Northway entertained
a cousin and an old schoolmate from
Minneapolis last week.
Louis Lessard has a crew of men
digging his 50-acre patch of potatoes
on c. w. Reichert's farm.