The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1918-06-13
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Clarence Selinsky transacted bust
ness at Sank Centre between trains
one day during the first part OF the
week.
Miss Mary Norman visited with
her sister at Melrose for several days
during this week.
C. w. House and Mrs. House OF
Osakis were in town looking after
their land interests here.
John Williams and several others
who couldn't be located at the time
the last contingent of men left Ameri-
can Lake, Washington, left for that
point Wednesday.
Theodore We're and Paul Mehlem
were among the ones from here who
registered for the draft at Long Prai-
ric Wednesday.
F.J. Lambkin and family, who have
been employed at the A. G. Whitney
farm for the past season, left for St.
Cloud this week, where Mr.. Lambkin
has employment.
A letter was received from Neil
Hopkins this week saying that he is
still in London, England, and is feel
ing very well. Neil is with the Am
erican Expeditionary forces stationed
there, and likes the country very
much. -a..
G.. w. Maynard, candidate for
sheriff for Todd county was in town
on business Wednesday.
A few Meyer Gates at big dis
count in price in order to close them
out. Wedge Hardware Co.-adv.
Frank Keller left for Waubach, the
past week for visit with his son who
is stationed at that place.
F. H. Opitz transacted business at
Sank Centre Wednesday.
The Great Northern Ry. Co. Tele-
graph crew is stationed at this point
with large crew of men and board
ing cars on their way west. They
are stringing two new copper wires
and one iron wire from st. Paul to
Seattle, Wash, in order to help out
with the heavy business on the wires,
there being thirteen of these crews
working on the G. N. at this time.
A. B. Bentfeld, a progressive farm
er south of town is busy erecting a
silo on his farm, and believes in be-
ing ready for the fall crop when it
comes.
Mrs. C. P. Hansen left for Mime
apolis on the Friday noon train where
she goes for a few days visit with
relatives in that city.
R. N. Smith was Sank Centre
visitor between trains Friday.
Baard Anderson Of Osakis was il
town on business Friday a.d shak-
ing hands with cd frienas.
The West Union Red Cross branHl
and the Gordon Red Cross branch met
at the Jim Owens home north of town
Friday evening, where they he'd an en-
tertainment and basket social, a large
jolly crowd was out and enjoyed a
very pleasant evening; the net pro-
ceeds for the Red Cross was, about
$4,000.
Miss Huss, who has been teaching
school in the J. M. Miller district,
closed her term of school Saturday
and left for her home at st. Cloud on
the Saturday noon train.
Clarence Selinsky was at Sank Cen
tire on business between trains Sat-
urday.
Mrs. Herman Norman left for Mel
rose Saturday for an over Sunday
visi with relatives in that city.
J. H. Bentfeld of st. Paul came up
the last of the week for an over Sum
day stay with relatives here and look
ing after his farm interests.
Sisters Gerlanda of st. Paul and
Roberta of st. Joe came up the mid
die of the week for a few days stay
with their sister at the Paul Pischkie
home, leaving Saturday accompanied
by their sister, Mrs. Pischkie for Mil
lerville, Mimi, where they will attend
the Golden wedding anniversary of
their parents Mr.. and Mrs. John Bot
tin at that place this week.
Mike Messer and John Cans, stud
ents of Collegeville, returned home
this week for their summer vacation.
Delos Haskins of Osakis was in
town Tuesday on business.
Owen Zimmerman and Grin Smith
of Osakis were here visiting relatives
Sunday.
Cashier Stensland was at the Twin
Cities on business several days this
week.
H. J. Bentfeld and family accomp-
anied by his brother Joe visited at the
Anton Bentfeld home west of town
Sunday afternoon.
Conrad Beste and daughter jose
phine visited friends at Melrose and
Freeport three days this week, re-
turning home Wednesday,.
John Haderspeck and family left