The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-12-27

dians was passing by Dahlem's lit
tie store. The first one reached out
his hand for the cigars. Immovable
the effigy stood. ugh, Ugh" grunt-
ed the Indian, feeling of the imam
innate figure. The red skins then
turned and entered Mr.. Dahlem's
grocery and / presume there was
some trading in the line of kinnick-
innick. That was business, and the
man today is not niggardly in the
use of printers ink, as The Herald
can testify. Long life and un-
broken success to my old friend AL
bert Dahlem. !
1t is not one Or two, only of
whom Sank Centre may well feel
proud among its pioneers. One Of
the first men who met me and as
sisted me was Sol Pendergast.
There was no man who was bet
ter friend to me than was he.
Well, it is simply impossible for,
me to do justice to your former
old-time citizens, whether living or
dead. Suffice it to say that this
old world is worth living in.
Good night,
D. S. Hale.
At the roller skating rink Tues
day night Percy Hanson and Miss
Bessies Parker won the prize for
the best couple skating. Each re-
ceived a season ticket to the rink.
Snow fell during Tuesday night
and continued during Wednesday.
Soft weather had preceded it for
several days. There was enough of
'the beautiful" to make fair sleigh
ing. More followed Thursday.
The Catholic Order of Foresters
of st. Paul's court No. 662, will
give a progressive card party on
Tuesday evening, January II,
1909, in the "A. o. U. w. hall. Gard
playing begins at s o'clock sharp
and will end at 10 o'clock. After
this social hop will be given.
Supper Will be served by the Lady
Foresters. All are cordially in
vited and good time is guaran-
teed:
Sank Centre merchants report a
good holiday trade this year. No
better bargains can be found any
where.
E.. A. Richards has the woods full
of men on his farm east of town
putting it in tillable condition. He
will continue the work as long as
the weather conditions will permit.
Last Friday afternoon Mrs. ]. "A.
Caughreh entertained a company
of married women in honor of Mrs.
M. F. Woodbury.. There were fif-
teen guests. Luncheon was served
at five o'clock. Misses Pearl
Caughren and Mary Hogan served
at the table. 1t was very pleas
ant affair.
The Stearns county commission
ers met this week for the last time
this year. Resolutions were passed
complimentary 20 Henry Meyer
and Geo. Englehart who retire
Jan. l; also commendatory Of
County Auditor John C. Crever
who also retires. <.. -~
The young people surprised the
evening congregation on Sunday ut
the Methodist Episcopal church. A
number of them formed a choir
under the leadership of DR.. ,Henne-
nsn, and as a choir lei the singing
and gave an anthem. This choir
will sing every Sunday evening.
There was a wrestling match at
Wizard last Friday evening, the
contestants being Farmer Telschow
and Dan Mitchell. The former,
under the agreement, WIS to throw
the latter twice inside of an hour.
He accomplished the feat in less
than that tine. Sexon Demon
then challenged Tee farmer to a
fifteen minute bout which resulted
l., . draw. s
At the annual meeting of the
society of the Congregational
church Wednesday evening three
trustees were elected, w. A. Morse
and Thos. Sullivan to succeed them
selves for three years each, and ].
A. Caughren for one year term
to succeed J. W. Ward resigned.
After the meeting the ladies serv-
ed lunch.