Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1919-10-22

IOMTIA SI0asSeYeA. and one Qai1 Niles. lis
tll3 fn and summer Is
said mos So S.
thesh llay suns line King the view
am ocean breeze, mingled
with the fora ffuI1e that srise around
YOU. il sthe very ,ifxnry of existence,
and every deep ORA ugh Ssof Is d day
added TO One life. are thankful
for 1ls having had the Opport nllify to spend
one day there. gR et ming to- EOS an
geles We Arrived ill Hat q ter eight
O'Clock in the evening to- learn hat the
Sfhreat tened strike spf street car employees
had naterialized and q hat no cars
would be run after s clock. and we
were three miles from our lodgings.
Luckily we found: and enga aged d taxi
to take us to our temporary home.
Next day was Sunday, but owing
to the demoral lied street car. service
we as we'll as thousands of Intending
Worshipers IN the city could get to no
church that day. All the employees did
not strike, therefore with those who re-
NAMED faithful and some new men who
had been hired, the street railway com-
pany tried to main tain partial service
on most Of Its lines. On Sunday after
noon, therefore, we decided to make q
call at the home of our old friend Mr..
Frank Jerrue. a well known pioneer
resident of Warren. whom many OF our
old timers will remember as ohe OF the:
proprie tors Of Warren s first -four mill J.
as we'll as interested in other business
and farming activities Of the early days.
We found the Jerrue home without
difficult and had delight full visit with
Mr.. sJerrue and his estimable wife. Mr..
Jerrue has had the sad experience Of
losing two wives by death, but he is
again happily married for the third
time, this Mrs. Jerrue being a very ac-
complished Woman,sa singer and church.
worker of prominence in the city. They
have a charming home and Mr.. Jerrue
scarcely looks any older than he did.
when he lived at Warren. He is still
in the milling business and works as
hard as ever. One afternoon before:
leaving Los Angeles, we visited Mr..
Jerrue at his mill, s while Edith and
Martha went on q sightseeing trip OF
their own. The mill is located at Watts.
a suburb located between the city and
the ocean isl story and base
1nent dictuie nv built, as
largeesas the old " min, and fully
witt isiaaaa neEx Tor manufac-
turing G ali lFloin,r eeialty
pro dsletsin h;sevens Inherent grains
are blended. Owing to- war conditions
the mill has not been making this flour
for some time, but the feed mill IS kept,
very busy and Mr. Jer1ne is doing q.
large business in other -four and feed,
AS nearly everybody in California
raises chickens, the supplying OF chic
ken feed is in itself a considerable bus
mess Mr.. Jerrue's son, Clarence we
believe his name was, is assisting in.
conducting the business. We went with.
Mr.. Jerrue on "a delivering trip In his.
Ford and had then the opportunity to-
see how primitive is the mode of life.
Of Chinese farmers. On a fire place
made Of a few stones thrown together.
in a corner Of the room, the simple
meals were prepared by the man cook.
but how the smoke did get out we do
not know as there was no chimney
Perhaps most Of 1the smoke was swal-t
BY the inmates to reduce the high
costSof living. In the evening we ac-5
companied Mr.. Jerrue home, and after