The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1930-02-27
Willard

sudden death of Mrs. i1amje. She
retired Sunday evening apparently
as we'll as usual but trying to
arouse her Monday morning her
family discovered she had passed
Funeral services were held at the
Lake Amelia church Thursday af-
ternoon and interment was made
in the Lake Amelia cemetery. The
Borrowing husband and children
have the sympathy OF the entire
community.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton Johnson, of
Minneapolis, motored up Saturday
evening to spend the week end
with relatives here.
Mrs. Will Riley and daughter,
Evelyn, spent a few hours Wednes-
day afternoon with Mrs. Alfred
Pfeninger.
c. K. Winters moved onto the
farm recently vacated by Mrs.
Nina Pennie and family. Mrs.
Will Pennie and Mrs. Nina Pennie
served a delicious dinner to those
who were helping Mr.. Winters
move.
The Declamatory Contest was
held Monday evening at the M. w.
A. hall. A very large audience was
in attendance. The contestants IN
the oratorical division were Leslie
Arton, Harry Steege and Woodrow
Mitchell; numerous, Blanche Pfen-
niger, Verna Williams and Bud An
drews; dramatic, Helen Gaffney,
Pearl Williams and Alice Dieltz.
The winners for first place were
Harry Steege, Bud Andrews and
Alice Dietz. The contestants were
so close that the judges found it
very hard to make a decision. The
judges were: K. Logon and Miss
Maurine Schmitz, of Alexandria,
and Miss D. M. Wilson, of Sank
Centre.
Miss Verna Williams was a week
end guest at the Weisgram home at
WEstport.
John Dietz and Fred Taylor made
a business trip to Morris Tuesday.
Miss Gwendolyn Neel entertained
the Misses Margaret OConner,
Pearl Williams, Inez Butler, Verna
Williams Dorothy and Ethel Bod
eker, the occasion being her 18th
birthday. Many games were play
ed and songs sang. A delicious
supper was served by the hostesses
mother, Mrs. Lloyd Neel.
Art Hoffman returned home
Monday from Oshkosh, Wis, where
he had been called by the illness
of his father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pete Thompson
this week moved on to the farm
they recently purchased near town.
W.. are glad to welcome Mr.. and
Mrs. Thompson back to Willard
again.
Mrs. Harold Higley and son,
Bobby, of Hancock, spent last week
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
r. Butler.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Kane and family, from Westport
and Willard spent Wednesday eve
ming at their home. Whist was
played at four tables. At midnight
d
the unlimited guests. We are sor-
ry to lose the Kane family as
they are moving to Sank Centre
next week.
Marjorie, little daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Nelson, suffered in
tense pain for the past two weeks
with mastoid. She was taken to
a
evening where an operation was
performed. Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson
are staying with Mr.. Nelson's sister
and brother-in-law Mr.. and Mrs.
Oscar Vesledahl while little MAJ
jorie is in the hospital.
N. L. Kool, of Sedan, braved the
muddy roads Saturday and motored
over to do some repair work on the
Norris farm east of town.
P. G. Norris, of Glenwood, man
ager of the Norris Land Co. farms,
called at the Herman and Christ
Hesse homes Saturday.
The Misses Alyce Judkins and
Gladys Pfeninger, of Westport, hik-
ed out to the Pfeninger farm
Thursday and had dinner with Mr.
and Mrs. Pfeninger. After dinner
and a short rest they walked to
Willard and returned to Westport
the same evening much fatigued
after the long hike.
A number from Westport at
tended the declamatory contest
here Monday evening.
Will Riley, of Grove Lake, had
dental work done here by DR.. Rich
Wednesday afternoon.
Blanche Pfeninger was an over
night guest of Inez Butler Tues
day.
Word has been received here of
the arrival of a little son at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard Oh
son, of Cedar Falls, Iowa, on Feb
IL, Mrs. Olson was formerly Kath'
leen Lantz, of Willard.
Miss Dorothy Harmon who is at
tending Normal at Sank Centre
spent the week end with her par
ents, here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Riley and
daughter Evelyn of Grove Lake at
tended the Declamatory program
here Monday evening.
The future farmers club held
their weekly meeting in Mr.. Trip
plet's room at the school house
Monday evening. There was
nice program given and after the
meeting a light lunch was served
A nice crowd was in attendance.
Mr.. Bush and Ed Minette, OF
Sank Centre, were business callers
at the Herman Hesse home Mon