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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-30
WANT GOOD EXHIBIT B I
COMMITTEE on STATE FAIR EX-
HIBrT ANXIOUS FOR GOOD -.
SHOWING.

The Morrison County State Fair Ex-
hibit committee held a meeting at the
Board of Commerce rooms Tuesday af-
ternoon to discuss matters concerning
the putting on Of prize winning exhib-
it at the state fair this fall. Prelimin-
aries were taken up and it was decided
to try to create a general interest
throughout the county in the exhibit.
The committee members were urged
to look for exhibits Of all kinds be-
tween now and the time of the fair.
George EaFond of st. Paul, who has
volunteered to assist with the work of
putting on the exhibit, was expected to
attend the meeting but he was unable
to come owing to business. 80
Chairman Hammerbeck, Secretary
Olson and Treasurer jacobson we're in
structed to confer with Frank Logan
Of Royalton regarding the exhibit. Mr..
Logan is member of, the state fair
board. go.
The next meeting of the committee
will probably be held some time in July.
Members of the committee at the
meeting were Charles F. King of Hill
man, J. D. .Scherling Of Motley, John
Sobiech of Elmdale, J. A. .Winkler Of
Bowlus, I. w. Bouck of Royalton, Miss
Susan Hough, who has charge Of the
women's department. Of the exhibit;
Sam Hammerbeck, chairman; w. E. o.
son, secretary and O. P. jacobson, trea-
Surer. =
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-30
DIED

Richard Howard Terrell Of this city
passed away Tuesday morning at 1850
at the marine hospital at Quantico,
Virginia, from chronic nephritis, caus-
ed by being gassed at the front in
France. with the passing Of this young
man another name is add ed to the long
list Of gallant young men from this
county sVho paid the supreme sacrifice
in the great world war. .t<}
The news Of Mr.. Terrell g death came
as a distinct shock to the, immediate rel
atives and to his many friends here, as
all late advices from him were favor
able nd~hopes were entertained for
his recovery, this same spirit being
with the young man to theslast. %
Howard Terrell was the youngest son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher Terrell Of this
city He was born in this city in 1894
and grew to manhood here. He receiv-
ed has education in the local schools,
graduating from the high school in 1914
After leaving school he became city edi:
tor Of the Transcript, which position he
held until he enlisted in the marines in
December, 1917. ~ =, sfss4
. In the military service he received
his training at Quantico, Virginia, leav-
ing for overseas in March, 1918, Less
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-30
COMMENCEMENT Y Z :. WEEK: WE b!
BACCALAUREATE SERVICES SUN
DAY -CoNAdENcEMENT
FIR JUNE s, GLASS DAY JUNE g.

Next week is Commencement Week
at the local high. school and a. class Of
SO students will at; that time receive
their diplomas. The first program of
Commandment Week will be the hac-
calaureate services at the high school
auditorium next Sunday evening, be-
ginning at 'clock. .Est# .,.;-
.:@ The program for the baccalaureate
services is as follows: = -. >'.:-:> :
Send Out Thy Light-Gounod-High
School Chorus. ~2
Invocation-Rev. J. II. Buckingham.
Solo, .selected-Mrs. Charles Jensen.
Baecalsureate Sermon-Rev. 7 Philip
E. GEeg1fy, -'s5 : -
Star spaagled Banner-Congreg alton.
Benediction-Rev. J. a.. Buckingham.
The comn1encement exercises will be
held next Thursday evening, June S, be-
ginning at $3.50 o'clock. Dr.. j.. c.
Brown Of St: Cloud normal has been Sc
cured to deliver the COMMENCEMENT ad-
Dress: ~ ..,:. .... ,.- . .,,
The Glass Day exercises will be held
on Friday evening, June 6, beginning
at 8 o. lock. ~ ~ ;. ::
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-30
CAMP MEETING HERE
SEVENTH DAY ADVENTISTS' CON.
vENT1oN BEGINS NEXT
THURSDAY,

Beginning on Thursday Of next week
the Seventh Day Adventists Of Mime
sofa will hold their annual convention
or camp meeting at the fair grounds
here. The convention will continue for
ten days and the officials expect an at
tendance during that time Of about
$500 people. ........
Work Of preparing the fair grounds
for the convention has been going On
for some time and practically every
thing is ready now. The grounds have
the appearance of a real army camp
now, with scores Of living tents and
several large meeting tents.a
Many Of the visitors at the conven-
ton will engage private rooms in homes
during their stay here but the greater
number are expected to live in the tents
at the grounds. A commissary is main
tanned at the grounds, where food can
be purchased by those attending the
convention.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-30
BALL CANE; TODAY
LOCALS TO CLASH WITH vERN
DALE CLUB AT Ro t' :. !
GROUNDS.& -

!, This afternoon, at: the Royalton base
ball field, the Little Falls and Vern-
dale teams are. going to- cross bats in
the opening game Of the league season.
The reason, for playing the game at
Royalton is that the fair grounds here
are now being prepared for the Seventh
Dav Adventists convention and are not
available even for practice. /
Verndale is said to have q good team
in the field this year and the local nine
has been practicing hard in order that
they may cop this game. The game
will be called at 4 p. n. a4'7's''<'
Sammie ~Kiakle Of Minneapolis will
do the backstop work and Sundstrom
and Miller will be on the rubber.
"Brun" BRANDED, the fast little short.
stop, win also be on the job in. this
game. A new player has been acquired
since the last game. He is Rev. S.. w.
Arends, who has played college baseball
and football. He was athletic coach
at Blackjack last year. Rev. Arends
will play first this afternoon.
Z Next Sunday the local team will play
the Staples club at that place. 8?
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-30
MRS. WALMAN TAKES OVER
BUCHANAN SUNDAY.

Next Sunday morning Mrs. J. a. L..
Walman, owner Of the Buchanan hotel
building here, will take over the man
agement Of that hostelry. She is ex-
pected up from Minneapolis today to
attend to business matters connected
with taking possession.
Louis Wright, who is to be manager
of the hoted for Mrs. Walman, is now
in the city and he will take up his new
duties on Sunday. Mr.. Wright has pur-
chased an interest in the hotel
R. l.. Palmer, present proprietor, has
no plans at present as to what he will
do. He and Mrs. Palmer expect to
leave Monday by automobile for an
outing at some northern lakes They
will store their household goods here
for the present.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-30
public utilities as we'll as the right Of
fixing what they deem reasonable rates.
Initiative and Referendum.

public utilities as we'll as the right Of
fixing what they deem reasonable rates.
Initiative and Referendum.
In these days no charter is consider
ed as complete unless it contains the
initiative and referendum. These pro-
posals leave the people the power to
regulate the making Of laws governing
themselves, not inconsistent with state
laws, as well as furnishing a\yeto pow
er over any measure or ordinance pro-
posed by the council, if the people see
On presentation Of the council of an
ordinance accompanied by. a petition Of
Is per cent of the voters, the council
would be required to pass the measure
in 20 days without alteration, or other
wise to call an election on the measure
within IS days. 4
All ordinances passed by the council
other than improvement measures,
would lie over 80 days, and if in the
meantime referendum petition signed
by 10 per: cent Of the voters be pre-
sented, the measure will be of no ef-
feet or the council can submit same to
the vote Of the people and will remain
Of no effect unless approved by the vot-
ers. ..,,...-.= ....--. .>.ss--.--..,o..~ =. !.
It is not anticipated that the initia-
tive and referendum vote would be us
ed to any great extent, as with this
great power remaining in the people,
the governing body would in few in
stances take position which they be-
lieved was contrary to the wishes Of its
constituents.
.-, The initiative and referendum serves
as the great balance wheel Of legisla:
tive enactment. ..
CHARTER COMMISSION COM.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-30
EXERCISES | L; |; TODAY
PARADE TO CEMETERY AND MEM
<:>@ ORAL PROGRAM AT HIGH

7 Fitting exercises will be held in this
city today to observe Memorial Day,
dedicated to perpetuate the memory of
departed veterans Of wars in which this
country has been engaged. 1,.
All stores which are members of the
local association will be closed all day,
In order that all may participate in the
services. .'''' ..I'r y
The parade win form downtown at
$3.50 a. m. and will wend it's way to the
Oakland cemtery, where the soldiers
graves will be DECORATED and Sae q. K.
q: r..tual will be performed. Members
of the G. "A. r., W. r. G. and parents Of
Soldiers who lost their lives in the late
war, will be conveyed to the cemetery
in automobiles. Returned service men
and the home guards will march in the
parade. -. 49, ( @ =. ..,. .-....-,
Following the ceremony at the Gem
etery, which will be brief, the people
will 60 to the high school auditorium,
where program will be given. Charles
E. Vasaly. of st. Paul will be the prin~
eipal speaker. 5...-
Following is the program Of the exer-
cises at the high school, which begins
at 10:45 a. M: ,., -
Overture of Patriotic Airs-Little
Falls band. 3. &C.,"
Invocation-Dr. E. B. Service.
Gettysburg Address,. H. Burial.
Selection-Male Quartet.
Memorial Address Charles u. Vas
ally.
song-"Tenting Tonight '-Doabls
Quartet Of High School Boys.
"In Memorium' (To Boys Who Fell
In This War)-Rev. Philip E.. Gregory.
Battle Hymn 81 the Republic
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-30
zz LITTLE FALLS, MORRISON COUNTY, MINNEsoT4
live STOCK BUILDING
ONLY BELLE PRAIRIE AND EAST
~ DARLING HAVE REPORTED
a.9 ON SUBSCRIPTIONS ."..z

/. Last winter a. Z. committee was ap-
pointed. for the purpose Of taking sub:
Acriptions for the construction of live
stock building, at the fair grounds. It
was decided to take up subscriptions
among the farmers and lists were Civ
en- to solicitors in different towns with
the request that they secure an aver
age Of ,$200.00 for each town. So far
only two, solicitors have made any re-
port and one Of these, August Nelson
from East Darling has received sub
scriptions for $4,000 to his list, and
Victor Beckman of the town of Belle
Prairie has received subscriptions to
his list Of $4,000.
The name Of EACH spbscribeG Is aiv:
ZEN below and we wish to state That iii
who have subscribed $500 or more are
entitled to shares Of stock in the soci.
ETY. upon payment of the amount sub
scribed and the money will be kept in u
separate fund to be used for the con-
struction Of said building whenever a
sufficient amount has been raised. We
urge all solicitors who have lists in
their hands, to continue soliciting until
they have secured the amount to be
raised in; THAR respective towns and
then hand in their list. Upon payment
of the amount subscribed to the Secre-
tary, stock will be issued as above stat
ed to all who have subscribed $500 or
more and we. want the subscription and
solicitation to continue all summer and
all next winter if not enough is rails
ed before that time. We must raise ap-
nr0ximatelv $4,000. 90 for this building q,
and we have only little over $4,000
pledged at time, to my knowledge.
+ ~: Nh BERGHEIM,
Secretary.
EAST DARLING TOWN.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-30
TOMORROW LAST DAY TO PAY
TAXES WITHOUT PENALTY.

Tomorrow, May 81, is the last day in
which the first half of real estate taxes
may be paid without penalty. On all
taxes the first half of which remains
unpaid after tomorrow evening, d pen
atty: Of 10 per cent attaches.
County Treasurer Renick states that
the payments have been coming in
about the same as usual, most people, of
course, coming in during the last week
and thus piling up the work.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-30
K. G. LODGE TO TAKE IN RECORD
CLASS,

On Sunday, June 8, the local Knights
Of Columbus: lodge will initiate one of
the largest classes that has ever been
taken in by any lodge in this city. Ono
hundred and six applications were in at
the last meeting and more are expected.
aBrainerd and Long Prairie degree
teams are expected to come here to as
sist in the degree work. A big ban
quet will be given in the evening at
the Maurin hall. It is possible that St.
Cloud knights will put on the play my
Rosary" here in connection with the in
itiation.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-30

i, All aldermen were present and the
meeting Monday evening. I" =
Several jobs on the streets Of the city
which need immediate attention were
left to the street commissioner to be
looked after. They included the grad
ing of one block Of Fourth street north
east, north of the tracks; the repairing
Of the watering trough on Broadway
east; the installation Of culvert on the
road leading out Of town on the West
side, near the river. The old bridge
here is worn out, The placing Of some
cinders On Broadway east between Sew
enth and Eighth streets; employing help
to haul new wheel for the city street
roller from the depot; putting in a
crushed rock crossing on Fourth street
southeast near the Wetzel place. = -
The city clerk announced that Brain
erd city officials had advised him that
they were paying 81 per day there for
men and teams on the streets.
The matter Of advertising for bids
for a small tractor to be used in haul
ing material for repairing streets with,
etc., was taken up but this was finally
left until the next meeting. The coun-
Gil is considering buying a small gas0-
line tractor and several dump wagons,
believing that with such equipment the
cost of road work will be greatly les
I:sened. .-a... 80. ..a. s->g..
The propositions submitted by the
Bradley Engineering Service Of St.
Cloud and the Pillsbury company Of
Minneapolis to do the engineering work
for this city, were taken up. Mr..
Bradley, was present and he agreed to
change his contract so that it would be
the same as the=+Pillsbury contract as
! to payments, time of notice, the fling
lof plans and specifications with the
city, etc. This made his contract the
same as the Pillsbury company's except
that the rate asked for by the Pills
bury concern was per cent on special
work and the Bradley concern asked
, only 3 per cent. A formal vote was
| taken as to which concern should get
the contract and by a vote offs to 4 the
Icontract was awarded to the Pillsbury
company, whose price was highest.
! City ATTORNEY Vernon stated that the
city board Of health can make an ms
spection as to sanitary conditions in the
city and order sewers installed where
deemed necessary. Such action may be
necessary in order to get in sewers on
certain streets that are to. be paved,
before the paving is done.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-30
MEETING OF GUARANroRS.

A meeting Of the chautauqua guar
antors Of this city will be held at. the
office of N. N. Bergheim, secretary, to-
morrow evening at 1880 o'cloak. This
meeting is called to arrange for the dis
posal of the season tickets.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-30

Lucas Schrieber, a resident OF LltLle
Falls for twenty years and well known
here, died Monday at 5 p. M, at his
home, corner of Broadway and First
street west, from humorous cancer, from
which he had suffered for long time.
Mr.. schrieber had been confined to his
bed forlnearly two months. He was 81
years old. 80
Mr.. Schrieber was born in Germany
October Is, 1865. He came to this
country at the age of years, with his
parents, who located at Winona, where
he was raised and educated. On No
vember 4, 1891, he was married to Miss
Mary Januzewski in North Dakota. The
family came to Little Falls in 1899 and
have lived here ever since. During his
residence here Mr.. Schneider was en-
gagged in the liquor business. -....laz- y,
=, Surviving Mr.. Schneider are widow
and eleven children: The children are
Joseph of Munich; Frank of, this city;
julius, who is in the army and has just
returned from France; Lucas, John,
Rose, Mary, Bertha, Sylvia, Genevieve
and Isabel, all Of whom live at home.
He also leaves one. brother, Joseph of
this city and three sisters, Mrs. Mary
Januzewski Of Bijou; Mrs. Veronica
Kedziora of Owatonna and Mrs. Josie
Docsjewich of Mimic, N. D.: ,..r}
Il Mr.. Schneider was member Of st.
Casimir's Society of the Polish Catho-
lie church. b.. "fsGiaEf - i, = ~
>, The funeral will be held this morning
at 10 O'Clock from the Lady of Our
Lourdes Catholic church of the West
side, Fir. Musial officiating, assisted by
several visiting priests. ~Interment will
be in the church cemetery, west Of the
city. .satG s1it~ 9.s.. yGs@.. 4.s35s,.
Out-of- town people here for the funer-
al are Joseph Schneider of Munich, a
son; Mrs. Jose Docsjewich and daugh-
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-30

than six weeks after he got to France
he was in active service at the front
and he participated in some Of the hot
test fighting of the war with the Fifth
and Sixth Marines, which units were
with the first American forces to stay
the German advance on Paris. Ferrell
was gassed during one Of the early en-
gagements and the effects of this rend-
cred further participation in the fight
ing impossible. He spent the summer
months in hospitals in France and in
December, 1918 he was brought back to
this country and taken to Quantico,
Va, for treatment. Not long after his
return to this country he came to Little
Falls and spent 30-day furlough with
his folks. Upon his return to Quantico
he was taken i'll and an examination
revealed that he was suffering with
chronic nephritis, which was due to be-
ing gassed. He entered the marine hos
pital on March IL and had been con-
fined there since that time.
The demise Of this young man is a
hard blow to the parents, brothers and
sisters, and his departure is keenly felt
by the whole community. He was well
known here and was well liked by all.
The remains were shipped Wednes
day and are expected to arrive here to-
day. The funeral will be held Sunday
afternoon, at o'clock from the resi-
dence in the Josin building and 2:3C
from the Episcopal church. Rev. H. j
Buckingham will conduct the service:
at the church, after which the Masonic
lodge will take charge Of the body. In
terment will be in Oakland cemetery.
All returned soldiers, sailors and ma
rines are requested to meet at the city
hall Sunday at 1880 p. M, to attend thu
funeral in body.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-05-30

Mrs. Januzewski, parents If Mrs.
Schneider, from Perham; Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Wojciechowski, Albert Januzew-
ski, Mrs. Veronica Blesski, Miss Harri-
ct o 'Brien and FIR. Kuznieak, all of Per
ham; FIR. Loitners and Johanna Janu-
zewski of Pearl Lake and Mrs. Helen
Osenkowski of St. Cloud.
Mrs. Mary Gablenz, wife Of Frank
Gablenz Of this city, dropped dead from
heart failure Wednesday afternoon at 8
o 'clock, while visiting at the home Of
the late Mrs. Nick Olson. Death was
due to heart failure. Mrs. Gablenz had
been troubled more or less for some
time but was apparently feeling Wen
up to the time Of her death. She was
S. years old. =.
many September %, 1861. She came 10
this country with her parents in 1871.
In 1880 she was married 10 Frank
Gablenz in Waseca county. The fam
lily came to Little Falls from Renvills
er since.
Deceased leaves her husband and ten
children. The children are Rose Of
Tulsa, Okla; Abby Of Sugarland, Tex;
Mary Of International Falls; Mrs. A. B.
Bipes of this city; Mrs. George Dub
bells Of Belle Prairie; William Gablenz
Of Belle Prairie; Esther, Ruth, Mildred
and Ethel, who live at home. Che alss
leaves two brothers, William Hagenist-
er of Scranton, N. D., and Fred Hagen
lister Of Hector, and two sisters, Mrs.
Summers and Mrs. Tesch Of Hector.
| The funeral arrangements have not
yet been made as the family is await
| ing word from the children, but it win
probably be held on Sunday.
| Mrs. Nick Olson died Tuesday morn
ing at O'Clock at her home at 502
Sixth street northeast, from heart
trouble, after a long illness. She was
80 years old. = :,
Mrs. Olson was born in Sweden Jan
uary 3, 1887. She came to this country
in 1904 and two years later was married
to Nick Olson of Belle Prairie. They
settled on farm there, where they iv-
ed until shortly before the death Of Mr..
Olson, last January, from influenza,
when they moved to Minneapolis. Mrs.
Olson and children came to Little Falls
from Minneapolis about month ago.
Mrs. Olson leaves two children, q
daughter 9 years old and a son Z; years
old, also brother, Charles Lundwall Of
Gushing and two sisters, Miss Anna
Carlson Of this city and Mrs. August
Nelson Of Darling. -: -. u.
The funeral was held yesterday morn
ing at 9 clock from the home, Rev.
Elof Peterson Of the Swedish Lutheran
church officiating .Interment was in
the cemetery at Freedmen.
Carrie M. Logue Of Devils Lake, N.
D., died Sunday morning at st. Ca
briel's hospital from heart failure, fol-
lowing an attack Of influenza. She was
48 years old. .r..a. ,rs,sr5!,...sg r. -:
Mrs. Logue was the daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. j.. Meyer of BoWlus. Her
husband died last winter from influen-
"a Mrs. sLogue was member Of the
local Degree of Honor lodge. I,..s .4.: sef
Clarence Logue, a son arrived here
the first Of the week and accompanied
the remains to Devils Lake for burial.
:.ssapa.
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ter and son of Mimic, N. D.; Mr.. and
Mrs. Januzewski, parents If Mrs.
Schneider, from Perham; Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin Wojciechowski, Albert Januzew-
ski, Mrs. Veronica Blesski, Miss Harri-
ct 'Brien and Fir. Kuznieak, I'LL of Per-
ham; Fir. Loitner and JOHANNA Janu-
zewski of Pearl Lake and As. Helen
Osenkowski of St. Cloud.