Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1918-05-17
SWANVILLE

May ia. P. McRae and son A: D.
McRae and Mrs. Jacob Schmid, who
have been visiting relatives : here,
returned Friday to their home in Me-
saba.
j. w. Ward Of Sank Centre was
business caller in town on Saturday.
burg visited relatives here over Sunday.
A number of young people from here
attended the barn dance given at the
Hoken Olson farm in East Swanville
on Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Aleshire and little
daughter Of Lake Beauty, visited here
over Sunday with Mrs. Walter j. Co.
field. Mrs. Aleshire is Mrs. Cofeld =
sister. y:
Mrs. Deliver of Madison Lake arfiv-
ed here on Saturday for a visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Tatro and other
relatives. She is sister Of Mrs. Tatro.
Will Muske and little daughter, who
have been visiting at the F. C. Muske
home, returned Thursday to their home
at Glenwood.
A. w. Earns and daughter, Miss Lena
Earns, Of Burnhamville, were callers in
town on Wednesday,. r."
Mrs. Ed. Smith and little son and
Miss Florence McRae, who have been
visiting relatives here, returned Mon
day to their home in Duluth.
VIM. Beseman and son August, Mr..
and Mrs. Gust Rain and Mrs. Sophia
Beseman were called to Minneapolis on
Saturday by the death. of Anton Bese-
man, whose death was caused by a wall
caving in on him, while employed put
ting in a scales in Minneapolis on Fri
day. Deceased spent his boyhood days
in East Swanville at the home Of his
father, the late Peter Beseman. He is
survived by wife and two children,
and mother, Mrs. Sophia Beseman. of
this place, three brothers and one sister.
The brothers are William and Otto of
this place and Charley Of Warroad. The
sister IS Mrs. Gust Rain Of this place.
Ihe funeral was held at Chaska, where
the family resides. -.
Jack Tarbox, superintendent Of the
Swanville school the past year, left on
Friday for his home at Monticello,
where he will visit short time before
gong to a training camp. He has en-
listed in the officers reserve, The high
school students presented him with
trench watch, as token of esteem in
which he is held by them. :|'
Memorial Day exercises will be held
here on May 80, as usual. The process
sion will form on Main street at 10
CLOCK a. NJ, and march to the GENE
terry where exercises will be held bv
the Il. A. r. Post, w. R. G. and Sons of
Veterans, and soldiers graves will be
decorated. A program will be held at
1870 p. m. at Hamm' s hall consisting
OF songs, Rotations and flag drills, and
an address will be given by County At
torney Rosenmeier Of Little Falls. The
swanville band will furnish music for
all the exercises. n '.::'|s'
Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. Balm have receiv-
ed a letter from their son Ward Balm,
that ne is now in Jersey City and ex-
poets to go over seas in the near future
He was confined in a hospital with an
attack Of mumps at the time the letter
was written. ~
Mrs. Walter J. Cofield is in recent
OF letter from her husband, stating
that his regiment had gone from Fl.
Sill, Oklahoma, to New York CITY. and
expects to go over seas in the near fu-
ture.
Miss Mettle, trained nurse, Mrs. R.
u. Musser, Mrs. G. M. A. Fortier and
Mrs. l.. W. Vasaly visited the village
school on Tuesday and examined Is b.
bles, and large number Of school chill
dren. They found Sc Of the school per-
feet
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