The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1927-07-14
Social Events

DAVID CLEVELAND, AGED
Civil War Veteran, observed his
Goth birthday anniversary on Fri
day, July 8, 1927 at the home of
his son and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
M. J. Cleveland of St.. Cloud.
Open house was kept through
out the entire day and everything
was done to make the occasion a
memorable one in the mind of the
venerable veteran. He was the
recipient of many beautiful birth
day greetings from relatives and
friends far and near. Mr.. Cleve-
land was greatly impressed by the
visit of neighbors and friends of
long years from the old home
town, Sank Centre, and from
St. Cloud, who came at intervals
throughout the day to pay their
respects ito one who has enjoyed
a birthday anniversary. far in adj
vance of the usua! allotment of
years to the majority.
The I. o. o. F. of Sank Centre
was represented by Mr.. and Mrs.
W l.. Burgess and Mr.. and Mrs.
F. T. Pangburn. .TheAG. A. R. by
C. M, Bryant and James jenkins.
Other friends from; Sank Centre
were: Mrs. Lottie McCracken,
Mrs. Cooley, Mrs. Mott, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Fish and Rev. and
Mrs. T. B. Shorts. Those from st.
Cloud were Mr.. and Mrs. Mitsin,
Mrs. G. E. Mickey, Mrs. Margaret
Mcclure and other friends and
neighbors. MIR. Cleveland's great
grand daughter, Patricia Foote was
among those present. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Lloyd presented him with a
box of beautiful flowers. Mr..
Cleveland was able to sit up all
day and he enjoyed the event
most heartily. Light refresh
ments We're served the guests as
they arrived during the day.
Mr.. Cleveland is member of
B. R. Palmer Post, Grand Army
of Republic of Sank Centre. He
served the entire period of the
Civil War in the Union Forces in
the cause of freedom. Mr.. and
Mrs. Cleveland are among the
oldest settlers in Minnesota and
the earliest pioneers of 2Stearns
county. The ,lovable couple have
made their home in Sank Centre
for many years and for the past
six years have spent the winter
months with their son and daugh-
ter-in-law, at St. Cloud. Several
months ago they went to st.
Cloud to make their home with
them.
During the sunset of his life,
Mr.. Cleveland has enjoyed a most
comfortable and pleasing lively
hood assisted by the efforts OF his
devoted wife and helpmate.
The Herald joins with his host
of friends in extending fluctuations
on this joyous occasion.
THE FEAST OF THE SOL
emn ,commemoration of st. Bene-
dict was the occasion Of a religious
profession at st. Benedict's con-
vent Monday, July IL, at st.
Joseph, Minnesota. The solemn
ceremonies began at eight-thlrty
o'clock with the professional which
continued throughout the pontl-
fical mass celebrated by the Right
Reverend Joseph F. Busch, Bishop
of Saint Cloud. 81 sisters pro-
nounced their perpetual vows
while 35 novices pronounced tri-
ennial vows.
The Right Reverend Bishop was
assisted in the sanctuary by the
Reverend AIoysius Kannpman OF
Sank Rapids as assistant priest.
Reverend Matthias Hoffman OF
Waite Park and Reverend Francis
LANCER of Wadena as deacons OF
honor; Reverend Henry Frank, ~;
Cloud and Reverend Mlchaeii
Kremer, st. Cloud, as deacon ana
sub-deacon of the mass; Reverend
Mark Braun, o. S. B., College,
vile, master of ceremonies; ana
Frater Nicholas Kremer, o. ). b.,
Collegeville, second master OF
ceremonies.
Other clergymen in the sancru-
ary were: Reverend Henry Borg
erding, O. S. B., chaplain, st.
Cloud; Very Reverend Alphonse
Sausen, O.. s.. B., Sacred Heart,
Oklahoma; Very Reverend Her.
man Bergman, O. S. B., St, Paul,
Reverend Maurus Ferdinand, o..
S. B., Freeport Reverend Bon
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