Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1919-11-07
PlERZ

Plerz journal (30): Louis Chirhart
who was in charge of the Borgerdin
Lumber yard at Pierz, moved his house
hold goods to Holdingford this week
! Mr.. Chirhart will take caro- of the Boz
gerding yard at Holdingford, while An
: drew Faust will be in charge of tn
Borgerding yard in the village.
A deal was made in which Henri,
! Lust became the owner of Franz
| Greu's residence, formerly owned b,
John Kaas, and Frank Grell becam
the owner Of Henry Lust's house across
the street from Eller's harness shop
The Lust family moved into their now
quarters this week.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Weidenbach ard
| daughters, Clara and Louisa and son,
Henry, accompanied by John Philip,
Jr., and Alfred Dahmen, motored to
Randall Tuesday morning to attend the
wedding Of Teckla Kelnpenich, niece Of
Mrs. Weidenbach, to Edward Fischer of
Golden Valley, N. D. Mrs. Weiden-
bach is visiting at the Bermal home at
randall for few days.
The new 24x34 it. barn Of Math
llerer in upper town is nearing compile
zion. Math will use the building as a
ar shed, to store feed, ~etc.
The first wolf of the season was shot
md killed by Christ Morrill, yesterday.
he wolf is of good size and was
killed about four miles east of Pierz.
Andrew Faust sold his residence in
the south end Of the village to Peter
Theiss this week.
The Jack rabbit hunt began this
week. P. LANCER reports they are
plentiful.
Mrs. John Stuckmeyer and sen.
Frank, and daughter, Anna, left today
Tor Madison, Wis, where they will at
tend the marriage Of their daughter,
Rose Stuckmeyer, to Leonard Thesis,
which will be held Tuesday, Nov. 4.
The wedding will be held at tho home
of the groom, near Madison, Wis.
Mrs. Nd. Angermeier Of Pierz and her
sister, Mrs. T. Hemzlsberger Of Colby,
Wis.,, received letter from their broth
er, Aois Hack, who lives in Kerschl,
Bavaria. It is the first time they have
heard from their relatives "over there0
for three years. The war had stopped
all mail service. It is quite lengthy,
but We will publish only what is Of
most interest to our readers. Their
brother writes: "Dear sisters: The war
was terrible with US here. There were
very few houses in our village in which
men were at home and the women had
to do all the hard work. In our con.
gregation, about so men have been kill
ed and wounded, and some are missing,
and some are still prisoners in France
or England. Two sons of sister, Anna,
were in the war, one returned, the 9TH
er is missing since the beginning of the
war. Two sons Of sister, Elizabeth,
were in the war; one was killed, the
other returned home. Sister, Rather
inc, also had two sons in the war, both
came home again. Two sons of sister,
Frances, were also in the war, one is u
prisoner, the other returned home.
Barth. Meierhofer, you know him well,
had five sons in the war and all return
ed, they were lucky. We had very
good harvest this year, but prices for
everything are high. 1 will just men
ton few: A l00-lb. (zentner) of
wheat costs 81 Marks Ga Mark was
equal to fraction over % cents before
the wary Oats per 100 lbs. IS to 40
Marks; a good horse to thousand
Marks; good cow $500 Marks; q
young and small hog $50 Marks; flour,
lard and meat has also gone up in
price. One egg is IS pfennig, about
AZ to 5 cents U. 8. money.