The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1919-02-06

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tended visit with friends and relative
at Willard.
| Elvira Frederick and Lucill
Lembke spent the week end at tn
FORFEIT home.
Mildred Shaw called on old &C
uuaintances and visited the schoo
Monday afternoon.
r. L. Smith of Willard assisted il
the Great Western elevator during
John Hines absence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno Hines returned t.
their home in Westport after shor
visit with friends and relatives in TIT
cities.
Cpl. Hubert Pintz, who was dis
charged from the army in December
is visiting his sister, Mrs. Clark Of
Westport.
Mrs. Jno Simpson and daughter
Dolly were pleasantly entertained al
the home of Mrs. A. T. John Tuesday
afternoon.
L. o. Gray arrived in Westport
Monday afternoon from Gladbrook
Iowa, where he visited for several
days with friends.
Lucille Lembke, Elvira Frederick
Frank Beirnes, Herbert Pintz and
Wilfred Miller were entertained at the
FORFEIT home Sunday evening;
Mrs. Hogan left for her home at
Sank Centre Wednesday,, accompanied
by her daughter, Mrs. E. E. Jameson.
Mrs. Jameson returned that evening.
Mrs. r. Parker entertained the la
dies aid Thursday afteroon. A large
number attended and delicious lunch
was served. The three new members
taken in were Mrs. Robt. Thompson,
Mrs. Kemper and Mrs. J. M. Miller.
The following families drove out
to VIM. Riley's Sunday afternoon
where they were entertained at six
o'clock dinner: Fred Hales, A. E.
Johnson's, and Geo. Bowman's. Be-
cause of the blizzard they were COM
PEELED to stay there over night, re-
turning to Westport about eight
the next morning. This crowd believes
in staying for breakfast when invited
out.
A large crowd attended the
| masquerade dance given in the NJ. w.
A. hall Friday night. The costumes
were all very attractive. Elvira
Frederick of Westport and Jno. Wood
hall of Grove Lake received the prizes.
Miss Frederick was dressed to repre-
sent an "Old Maid" acting her part
very cleverly. Mr.. Woodhall wore a
costume to represent a "Scotch High
lander" Everybody enjoyed good
time.
The annual meeting of the, stock
holders and patrons of the Westport
Cooperative Creamery Association
was held in the M. w. H. hall at West
port on January 20. A large crowd
attending. After lunch was served
the meeting was called to order and
report of the years business read. j.
L. Gray, president and w. ]. Bush,
vice president were reelected, C. H
Cooper, Harry Gilbert and A. M.
Davis were elected on board Of di-
rectors j. r. Frederick, liver Skari
and H. L. Mcintyre retiring.
The following is report of the years
| business:
Receipts.
Bal. on hand Dec. 1, 1915 1,520.71
Reed from butter shipped 50.860.36
From butter sold patrons 2,914.3s
From butter sold for CASH. 1,780.65
From butter milk ....... 1899
From merchandise sold -. 40.85
Miscellaneous items ...... 7.73
Undivided profits years
1867 80. ........... 1858
Total receipts .........$ 57,364.25
Paid patrons by check IS 48,7583
Paid patrons by butter 80. 2.945.3S
Running expenses ....... 3,850.39
Bills receivable .......... 23.42
Supplies on hand as per
invoice -. ............ 1921
Cash on hand ............ 1,041.5S
Merchandise sold ....... 4O.85
Interest on capital stock 212.O0
Total credits ......... 5 57,364.25
Disbursements.
Number Of patrons ...... 149
No. lbs. cream bought -. 351,083
Average test ........... 27.59
Butterfat from cream 80. 96.868.1
Butter made ........... 1879
Butter shipped .......... 11O,626
Butter sold patrons ..... 5.706
Butter sold for cash ..... 1880
Butter sold on account -. 1859
Ave. praice paid patrons. 1897
Average Over-run per cent .23.e
Cost of making butter per
pound =. ............. .os21
Cost of marketing butter. .018
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