Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-07-04
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July &22-----SWanville is dry Tor the hrst
time in its history. All the saloons clos
ed on Tuesday evening. Busby and
Katzenberger had disposed Of all their
stock and closed Monday. The saloons
have had large trade the past week
from customers from the western part
of the state and from North and South
Dakota. -+.. +,. I,
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Karlstad will
spend the 4th at their home at Litch-
field. Mr.. Karlstad is the contractor,
who is erecting the new schoolhouse.
0. H. Kobe returned Sunday from
the twin cities, where he has been
transacting business and also visiting
with his parents, who reside there. :
Rev. A: s. Newcomb spent few DAYS
at Pillsbury the past week.
The Lutheran congregation is build->
ing new barn at the parsonage. -
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. Stith are in the
twin cities, where the former is taking
medical treatment.
The families of P. A. Balm. 20. a..
Hitzemann, J. j. McRae, ST., E. Braatz,
Art Olson, j. Diedrich and VIM. Hart,
wig motored to Fergus Falls Sunday to
view the devasted district. They re-
port terrible havoc in the wake of the
STORM. VI -
The families of E. G. MAXWELL, J. j.
! McRae, Jr., j. H. Keilty, J. O. Moe, J..
| G. Wilson and Mrs. J.~Wallander have
been camping at Pillsbury lake the past
| week.
Mrs. Chas. E. Stith and son, Stanley,
were Little Falls visitors on Tuesday.
The former was having dental work
! done.
A. Kind and carpenter crew. who
| are employed at Greenwald, spent Sun
day at their homes here.
Misses Edna and June Pennie return
| ed Friday from a visit at the Parks
home in st. Cloud.
Mrs: Fred Abeling Of Long Prairie
and Mrs. VIM. Christen of Roscoe, N.
| D., mother and sister Of Mrs. j. Muske
have been guests at the Muske home
the past week.
Alex Samson and family arrived here
last Tuesday and went to their farm
west OF town, recently purchased from
| A. J. Gibson.
Theresa, the IL year old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kasper of this
place, was scalded to death last Thurs
day by upsetting a kettle Of boiling
soup on herself. The little girl was
rocking rocking chair by the side of
the stove when the boil Of the kettle
was caught on the chair upsetting the
contents on her chest. She lived "a
hours after the accident. The funeral
was held Saturday morning from St.
Johns Catholic church, Rev. Van de
Boor officiating, and burial in the cath
Ollie cemetery. Mr.. and Mrs. Kasper
have the sympathy Of all in their sad
bereavement.
w. H. Cox and son, Harold, were
business callers at Grey Eagle Monday.
Private Elmer Raffensparger, who has
been in the service overseas the past
year, has been honorably discharged at
Camp Dodge and arrived home on Sat-
| urday.
| Mrs j. F. Adams, who has been en-
ployed at Anoka, returned home on
| Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Raffensparger, Jr.,
Elmer and Clyde Raffensparger went to
| Staples On Tuesday to visit their
brothers, Arville and Ed and families,
who reside there. Four of them were in
| the service and have not met since re-
! turning home.
Eugene Cofeld and Linzay Cyrus, Jr.,
Of Briton, S. D., visited relatives here
over Sunday. They made the trip by
automobile.
The Swanville and Burtrum ball
teams played a game Sunday afternoon
at Burtrum. The score was to l in
favor Of Burtrum. The Swanville team
are nearly all returned soldiers and
have had little practice the past two
years.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Raffensparger,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Pennie, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. H. Cox, Mrs. E. A. Flood, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. H. Flood, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H.
Katzenberger, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Raj
fensparger, Jr., John and Erwin Kind,
Misses Irene and Linnie Balm, Roy Nor
tenson and family, Harold Cox, Otto
Krousey, Herbert Balm and Miss Gladys
Raffensparger, motored to Burtrum Sun
day.
Ed. Van lille and family Of Little
Falls visited relatives here on Sunday.