The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1921-01-20
Around the Town

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Unger re-
ceived word this week of the arrival
of baby girl at the home of their
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Polip-
nick, at st. Cloud on Wednesday.
A fine new auto truck purchased
by the state for use at the Home
School for Girls, arrived here late
last week and is now being used at
the school. The vehicle is being
used for heavy dray work about the
grounds.
Regina, the eight-year-old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Tank I'M
derwent an operation for appendicit-
is at the R. Gamradt home here on
Monday. The little girl was in very
serious condition, but reports state
that she is recovering nicely from the
operation. The case is in the hands
of DR.. A. F .Moynihan. ~.'..
A typical Minnesota dust storm
prevailed over Sank Centre and VIC
unity on Sunday and Tuesday Of this
week. The air was literally filled
with flying particles of dust and dirt
and in some places the dust piled up
heaps on the side walks during
Sundays wind storm. ~. ,
John Jung is suffering from a
sprained ankle as the result of a fall
from a ladder Monday morning. Mr..
Jung found the ladder slipping and
was obliged to jump, injuring his
left ankle. His condition is not SER
ious and he is able to get about with
the use of cane.
Sank Centres ice harvest on Sank
Lake started this week when Weis-
ner & Son commenced cutting ice for
their years supply and for the var
ious concerns in the city who are
wholesale ice users. The device used
by the company in making the har-
vest is modern and the annual har-
vest will be completed in short order.
The ice this year is of a better quail
ity than that of past seasons, &C
cording to the icemen. 1t is clear
and sound. Enough ice will be put
up at this time to prevent the recur-
renee of an ice famine again next
summer. a
Harry Neil, Harry Meigs and AL
bert Schmidt comprise party that
are enjoying a two weeks fishing
trip at the head of Sank Lake. They
are camping at the Jeppa Larson cot
tage. Wednesday the boys had about
400 pounds of fish.
Norval M. Steuer, son of C. M.
Steuer, a farmer living four miles
from town, decided that the U. S.
Army offered him an opportunity for
learning a trade which he cou-
hardly afford not to accept. Young
Norval enlisted in Duluth, Minneso-
ia, for the 10th Field Artillery and
is going to Camp Meade, Maryland,
which is only about twenty miles
from the city of Washington.
The local Boy Scout unit, twenty
five strong, made their first 'hike''
of the season Saturday morning. The
outfit, in charge of Scout Master
Morgan, travelled west Of the city,
covering in all about nine miles of
territory. With the exception of a
toothache and a nose bleed, there
were no casualties enmarche.
Joseph Cardinal, manager of the
shoe department at the Boston Store
on Friday last received his diploma
as registered Practipedist from the
American School of Practysedics at
Chicago. Mr.. Cardinal is now Ii
censed practitioner and considered an
authority in his line Of business.
City Engineer,J. E.. Bonner left
here Tuesday for Bertha where he
has accepted a contract to install a
sewer and sewage disposal system.
He expects to be absent from the
city for several days.