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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03
FARMERS CONGRESS
JANUARY 3 TO 8. FARMERS AND
HOME4MAKERS DATES AT
; UNIVERSITY FARM

Farmers and Home Makers week,
University Farms big annual congress
Of farm felk; viii open at noon : M [e;nd
January s, 1921. The attendance last
winter was 1900: the mark for this
winter is set at 1000. Outstanding
features, some of them entirely new,
will be:
A bis: banquet for the farmers and
home makers
General meeting in the Auditorium
ca early each aft at; to supplem 7,f
and music, with special moving pic
ture program at night.
Mae programs running simultaneous
~ through the day for the farmers and
can give his attention to the subject
matter in which he is most interested.
Daily lectures, discussi ms and de-
agenert and farm crops, treatment of
soils. livestock production, dairy cattle
production. veterinary me lic;ne, ho1tj-
culture, be e]leeping, poultry raising and
farm %oi eon and fHr
ami those whc plan to buy. r1achin as,
in the care and operation O: separators
and tr;otion engines.
vestiration of the best land clearing
methods, the use of explosives: and the
value Of organized community and
county effort in converting the cut
over country INTO real Idfl1l.Ho IanC
Hourly lessons for home-ma kc,:s in
h ol1le management, planning and pre-
paration Of meals, dress design and
house furnishing: home care Of the
s'f Ex hn sne touehing % ma ens phases OF
farm activity and also portray,ny the
work of the agricultural extension di-
vision.
Livestock Breeders Association. the
minnesota Horse Breeder association,
ana of state breeders Of Holstein,
Guernsey Jersey Yey p Ayrshire, Angus
sheep, all in separate sessions:
Meetings of the Minnesota Federation
Of Farmers Clubs, the Garden Flower
Society and Minnesota fruit and vege-
table growers, poultry rafsers and bee
Annual conference for creamery man
ayers Of the safe.
DR.. A. v: storm. director Of the short
work on the official programs, details
Of which will soon be ready.
of P rospsr %nzn is ESsn ez
a wider vision than at University Farm.
and at no time n,a can o he d9 this better
ton and entertainment provided cannot
person who attends"
A farmer of Mora, MIMI, writes:
"The knowledge gained during Farm
ers' and me-Makers' Week helped
me very much last summer in planning
my big new barn: I expect to attend
Farmers and Home-Makers' Week
A Park Rapids farmer sends this in
dorsement: II have attended two Of the
Farmers and Home-Makers' short
received great deal of educational and
inspirational benfit from them"
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03
JOYCE LEWIS MARRIED

Last weeks Long Prairie Leader
contained mention Of the marriage at
Long Prairie on November 10 of Joyce
S. Lewis and Miss Vivian Sutton. The
bride is the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Sutton Of Long Prairie and the
groom is the son Of Judge and Mrs. E..
A. Lewis. Mr.. Lewis served with the
marines at the front in the world war
and was badly wounded. He is first
vice-commander Of the Minnesota de-
partment, American Legion, and is we'll
known to the ex-service men. Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis have gone to San Francisco,
Calf, where they will attend Leland
Stanford university. Mr.. Lewis is
studying law.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03
Musical Art Club

An audience which filled the Maud
Moon Weyerhaeuser hall greeted the
three young artists, who presented the
first program of the student section Of
the club Wednesday evening. The
program was given by Kathleen Brown,
pianist, Margaret Richie, soprano, and
Genevieve Peterson, reader. -
Each and every number was splend-.
idly eiven and was immensely enjoyed
:by tie sudisne HI 81 gave
Two 4 ro,,pss of Sslee Ions 3l(iSs
III R.s.! 4, g ID
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03
WANT DATA ON COUNTY FAIRS

Questionnaires have been sent to all
county fair societies by the Minnesota
Federation of County Fairs, asking for
information regarding the county fairs
which wifi be presented at the annual
meeting of the state federation in Jan
uary. 1t is hoped by this means to mat
cria]ly raise the standard of county
fairs Particular attention is being
paid to entertainment features, the Sec
rctaries being asked which form Of en-
tertainment drew the best crowds and
what entertainment companies failed
to fill contracts or whose production
was not Of the highest order. It is ex-
pectcd at the 1921 meeting Of the fed
Grafton to outline program which will
eliminate undesirable amusement at
fractions from county fairs in Min
ncSOt q,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03
CITY TAX LEVY HIGH MEMBERS TO BE ], 900
FARM BUREAU MEMBERSHIP
DRIVE GOING 6TR0NG-
900 NOW IN

The farm bureau membership drive
in Morrison county is drawing to a
close and as whole, the results are up
to expectations although in certain To-
calities, the workers have not been so
successful. Indications are that the
campaign will net over a thousand new
members as nine hundred have already
joined.
On account of this membership drive.
the annual meeting of the Farm Bureau
has been postponed until Saturday,
December lS. Further announcement of
this meeting will be made next week.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03
GOING TO CUBA

John F. Swanberg, who has been here
visiting his cousins. Carl and Earl
Swanberg, left Tuesday noon for Fit.
Ripley to visit relatives for few days,
before leaving Friday for Cuba, to
spend the winter with his parents. Mr..
Swanberg was employed on the dam
here this spring. later going to Milaca,
where he worked during the summer
months. His father, Adolph swanberg,
formerly resided in Little Falls. He
now lives in Moron, Province of Cam
aguay, Cuba, to which place he moved
eleven years, ago.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

A. J. MCGUIRE dairy specialist from
the university farm, st. Paul, was in
Little Falls Wednesday and while here
he paid visit to the Farmers Cooper
alive creamery and met with the cream
cry officers. He stated that it was a
pleasure to note that the creamery was
going ahead and he predicted greater
prosperity for it the coming year. This
creamery has been working up q home
trade for it's butter and the meeting
Wednesday was to try and make this,
homo trade permanent, ~ getting ths1
|6o-operation of tho farmers IN bringing
ingood cream and by turning ont Ar6tt;
but
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

Word was received here yesterday of
the death at Minneapolis the first of
the week Of Miss Judith Peterzen,
daughter of Mrs. Ella Peterzen Of Gil:
bert. Death was the result of injuries
sustained in an accident in an elevator
in Minneapolis sustained last summer.
Miss Peterzen was 26 years old. She
is survived by her mother, three broth
ers, Nels, Martin and Conrad of Fl.
Ripley and two sisters, Anna Peterzen
and Mrs. D. Elletson of Bemidji.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03
AUGUST EDLING MARRIED

Friends here have received announce
ments Of the marriage at Lincoln,
Nebr., on November "a, Of Miss Grace
Asa of that city, to Prof. August w
Edling of Clay Center, Kansas. Mr.,
Ed1ng lived in Little Falls until few
years ago and is we'll known here. He
is principal of the Unadilla. Nebr.,
schools,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03
Died

Matt Krause, ST., resident Of Morri-
son county for more than twenty-tiv
years and we'll known here, died at his
home, ALI Ninth street southeast Tues
day evening at 1915 O'Clock from gen
eral debility resulting from old age.
He was 70 years old.
Mr.. Krause was born in Germany,
February "a, 1851. He came to this
country with his parents when 8 years
old. The family settled at Two Rivers,
Wis. He was married at Two Rivers in
1879 to Miss Mary Schultz. Twenty
six years ago, the family moved to Lit
tie Falls, where they have resided ever
since. Mr.. Krause was for many years
contractor.
Surviving are a widow, five sons and
two daughters, an aged mother, also
four brothers and five sisters. The
sons are John J. Krause Of Trommald;
Edward N. Krause Of Parkston. S. D.,
Matt L. Krause of Sentinel Butte,
n. D.; Paul A. Krause Of Chicago, ILL.,;
Joseph l.. Krause of Little Falls. The
daughters are Mrs. P. E. Benoit and
Mrs. Ann K Eimers of Little Falls.
Mr.. Krause was member of the c..
O. F. and of st. Joseph IS society.
The funeral will be held this morn
ing at 9 O'Clock from Sacred Heart
church, FIR. Altendorf officiating. In
terment will be in the church cemetery.
Mrs. Anna Schwartz, wife Of George
Schwartz Of this city, died at st. Ga
briefs hospital Sunday afternoon at l
o'clock from tuberculosis, from which
she had suffered for long time. She
was IS years old.
Mrs. Schwartz was born in Austria
and came to- this country when 20
year old. The family are old residents
of Morrison county, locating in Elmdale
township nearly thirty years ago. They
moved to Little Falls last spring.
Surviving are her husband and ten
children. The children are John,
George, Anna, Mary and Josephine Of
Minneapolis; Andrew Of Sioux City,
Ia.; Joe, Paul and Helen, who live at
home. #
The funeral was held from St. Adal-
bert 9 church Wednesday morning at y
O'Clock, Fl. Suzcinski officiating. In
terment was in the church cemetery.
Mrs. J. p. Green died Monday morn
ing at O'Clock at the home Of her
son, Derrick Green Of Burtrum. She
was an invalid for two years, as the re-
suit Of an accident in which her hip
was fractured. Mrs. Green was an old,
settler of Todd county, having lived
there for more than thirty years.
Leonard Novotny, one-year-old son Of
MI. and Mrs. Joseph ,Novotny of Berg's
Addition, died at his home Thursday
morning Of last week from pneumonia.
The funeral was held. from st. Adal-
bert Is church Saturday morning, Rev.
Suczinski officiating. Interment was
in the church cemetery. = .l5. III.
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scriptioni Look at the label Of your
paper. That ~ tell You how your sub:
scription stands. That q right. DO "
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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

The Club of Pines at Hillman held a
splendid meeting Wednesday evening,
the attendance being very good. H.
A. Mcclure Of the extension division
was slated to speak but he was unable
to get there on account Of train con-
nections. M. L. Warner and G. W.
Alfs, who are soliciting memberships
for the farm bureau, c. A. Bost Of
Swanville and County Agent Campbell
were at the meeting. Mr.. Bost gave a
talk on the value Of the Minnesota
Potato Exchange, relating his exper
fence in marketing potatoes this year,
through this agency. Mr.. Warner
talked on the farm bureau, its purpose
and aims and il5 M u Campbell spoke On
lwere made 9 this meeting For q Christ.
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Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

CLOSED SEASON FOR MUSKRATS
A closed season on musl:rats is now
in effect and no muskrats can be tax
en-, killed or had in possession in any
place in Minnesota until the close of
the 1921 regular session of the state
legislature, unless the order is sooner
revoked or modified.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

Arrangements are being made for a
big carnival and bazaar to be held at
St. Aloysius parochial school next Mon
day and Tuesday evenings by the Ia
dies of Sacred Heart church. The enter
tainment will include minstrel show
and various booths. There will also be
sale of fancy work.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

John Mausolf Of this city has received
word Of the death of his sister, Mrs. H.
W. Joslin Of Pendleton, Ore. Death
was due to heart trouble. Mrs. Joslin
was before her marriage Miss Sadie
Mausolf of Green Prairie.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

Joe Asker sustained very bad cut
on the left arm, near the elbow, yes
terday afternoon, when he stumbled and
fell against circular wood saw, while
cutting wood. He was brought to st.
Gabriel's hospital for care.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

Sr. Mary Philomen, sr. Mary Greg
DRY and Sr. Mary Anselma have re-
turned from st. Mary 3 hospital, Mime.
apolis, where they took special hospital
work for several months. The first
named has been appointed superinten-
dent Of St. Gabriel's hospital here to
succeed Sr. Mary Bernard. ST.. Mary
Gregory has gone to Moorhead to as
sist at st. Ansgar's hospital, of which
ST.. Mary Bernard is now the head.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

. George Sladek,> whose father is
farmer near Little Falls, has enlisted in
the U. S. army for three years through
the Minneapolis recruiting station. He
has been sent to the 18th Field ,ArtiN-
cry, Camp Grant, Illinois.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

According to an article in the St.
Cloud Journal-Press of Tuesday, Bishop
Busch, who has been in Europe for
%n% t TINE will Dd1d from 1yerpG %.6o
Busch visited in Rome, Paris, went over
the battlefelds and also visited the city
of st. Cloud, near Paris, after which
St. Cloud, Minnesota, was named.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

Joseph Blake and family moved to
Little Falls from Sank Rapids this
week and are living in the Matt Adams
place at ZIG Third street southeast.
Mr.. Blake is now associated with his
brother, M. B. Blake, in the grocery
store on Broadway east. He formerly
resided here, going to Lastrup from here
in 1907. From there, the family moved
to Thief River Falls, thence to Pierz
and in 1914 to Sank Rapids.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

Dan Bell yesterday moved his house
hold goods from the flat in the Mona
han building to his residence on Fourth
street northeast.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

Lawrence Doucettc of Rolla, N. D.,
has taken position as barber at the
Germaine tonsorial parlors. Mr.. Dou-
cette formerly resided here and is
known to many local people.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

HAYES To Mr.. and Mrs. M. L.
Halves of Little Falls, Wednesday,
Nov. "a, twin daughters, at st. Ga.
briefs hospital. ~.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03
Married

st. Cloud Times (26)-SOuthern sml-
lax and white chrysanthemums formed
the setting for the wedding of Miss
Gladys Marguerite Riley, daughter of
Mrs. A. L. Riley and Mr.. Loiel Stanley
Ryan, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. William H.
Ryan of Little Falls, MIMI, at the
home sof the brides mother at six
10 CLOCK or Thanksgiving day. Rev. E.
V. Campbell read the service. Mr.. H.
c. Erwin played the wedding march.
The bride entered the room on the arm
Of her brother, Harold w. Riley. She
was dressed in gown Of. silver cloth
and tulle elaborated with silver ON.
broidery and carried a bouquet of orch
ids and lilies Of the valley. An informal
reception followed the ceremony after
which Mr.. and Mrs. Ryan left for a
month Is trip in the south. They will
be at home in Little Falls. The out of
town guests at the wedding were Mr..
and Mrs. William H. Ryan and Miss
Mabel Berg Of Little Falls, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. p. Sell of Bismarck, N. D., Mr..
and Mrs. B. w. Lakin and T. s. Erwin
of Bcmi1ii. DR.. and Mrs. R. R. Helm,
Mr.. and Mrs. Kingsley, Erwin and Miss
Mildred Smith Of Minneapolis and Mr..
and Mrs. C. l.. Hamilton and Mr.. and
Mrs. H. A. Sorlcin of St. Paul.
At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
! Olson of Culdrum Tuesday evening of
last week their daughter, Miss Lillian
was united in marriage to MIR. Elmer
Johnson of Minneapolis. Rev. j. P
johnson Of the Swedish Congregational
church Of Culdrum performed the cere'
/ mony. The bride was attended by the
Misses Agnes Olson and Hildreth
johnson and the groom attendants
; were Alrick johnson Of Minneapolis
and Hjelmer Olson Of Swanville. Mr.
and Mrs. johnson have gone to Hamel,
where they will live on a farm. The
groom is the son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
johnson of Minneapolis, former resi-
dents of Morrison county.
Miss Hattie Decker, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Anton Decker of Swanville
and Irving Mielke, son Of Mr.. and Mrs
Mielke Of Swanville, were united in
marriage at the parsonage of the Evan
gelical Lutheran church Of Little Falls
Thanksgiving day at l O'Clock in the
afternoon by Rev. Hass. Miss Hilda
Mielke was bridesmaid and Rhinold
Decker was best man. A Thanksgiving
dinner was served for the bridal party
at the home of the bride s parents. On
Friday, they returned to Little Falls
and spent few days visiting relatives
here, going from here to the twin cities
for visit.
Mr.. Mielke is employed in the First
National Bank. of Swanville and the
couple will reside in Swanville.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

Paul Felix, DR.. f. L. Fortier, and
A. NJ. Stoll returned yesterday from the
vicinity of White Pines, where they
spent several days in quest of deer.
w. T. Tourtillott, who was member
of the party, returned home the first of
the week. None Of them were fortunate
enough to get a specimen Of the ant
Tered tribe.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

Mrs. P. L. Newman, ST., was called
to Pierz Wednesday, by the death Of
her uncle, Math Neisius, which occurred
On Monday. The funeral was held
from St. Joseph's church yesterday
morning. FIR. iStiegler officiating. In
terment was in the church cemetery.
Mr.. Neisius was one Of the old resi-
dents of Pierz and was we'll known
there.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

PERRY-To Mr.. and Mrs. M. "A.
Perry Of Lakeside, Wash, November 5,
q daughter. Mrs. Perry was before her
marriage Miss Eta Green, formerly Of
this city. t= .4 s. 53
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

SIMMONS Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. E.
Simmons of the West side, Thursday,
Dec. 2, a daughter. at st. Gabriel Is
hospital
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

OLSON-To Mr.. and Mrs. Fred n.
Olson, Thursday, Dec. 2, daughter at
the Hall hospital.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles johnson of Green Prairie is
very IL with pneuOnia.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

Mayor L. G. Hodgson of st. Paul,
Larry Ho,' will deliver the memorial
address at the Elks memorial services
at Brainerd next Sunday.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03
RATE FOR 1921 IS IS MILLS CITY
REAL VALUATION Is
OVER 100000

Taxes to be levied for 1921 in Little
Falls will amount to $3.50 for each
800 of assessed valuation, the tax
rate for the city being IS mills. accord
ing to County Auditor McNairy. The
tax rate for the city alone is 36.1 mills
but added to this, is the levy of the In
dependent School District of 36.40 mills,
the state levy of 5.42 mills and the coun-
ty levy of 1908 mills.
Little Falls has real property valua-
ton of $4,000, $4,000, according to the
assessors books, while the total real
value for the county is $13,812, 066.00.
The Independent School District of Lit.
tie Falls has real valuation Of $2,146,-
1920, larger than the city valuation
because parts of Belle Prairie. Little
Falls and Pike Creek townships are in
cluded in the school district.
Following is the tax rate by mills for
all purposes:
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03
Born

CAI4IGER-To Mr.. and Mrs. Tony
Caliger Of the West side, Monday, Nov.
80, a daughter.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03
Oscar Lindquist of Page, n. D.. is
here visiting relatives for few days.

A marriage license was issued Mon
day to Lambert Larson and Alice Ar
WILSON,
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

Thank you for that Herald subscrip
ton. ::
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

Mrs. A. Simonet went to Perham
yesterday to spend few days visiting
her daugh Frances, who is member
of the high school faculty there.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03
NEW RANDALL CREAMERY OPEN
Ed WITH BIG CELEBRATION

People of Randall and vicinity yes
tcr'':,y afternoon held big celebration
il / r. village. the occasion being the
foi,::;.I opcnin" Of the new home of the
Far..c2. Cooperative Creamery Com
pany "t that place. A big'banquet was
served at noon and this was followed
by & program If speaking, music and
SPORT.
The lew creamery is of solid brick
and concrete and is modern in every
respect and is considered one of the
finest cooperative crcamcries in the
state. It is located just south of the old
creamery building, across the road.
Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1920-12-03

TER RICHARD HOWARD FERRELL
A. the last meeting of the Little Falls
Post, American Legion, it was decided
to rename it and call it the Richard
Howard Fcrrcll Post, in honor of the
young man by that name from Little
Falls, who gave his life in the service
of his country. Mr.. Terrell was mem
Der Of the Sixth Marines and was one
of the first boys to see service at the
front. He died from the effects of be-
iDr % ssed
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