The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1930-01-23
Willard
An Old Resident Called


Jan. Is, 1890 at one o'clock p. m.
and from the Methodist Episcopal
church at 200 o'clock. Rev. John
Lowe, assisted by Rev. Walter A.
Fleagle, of Bertha, officiating.
Mr.. Peterson was born in Swed-
en-, Sept. 2, 1866 and migrated to
America April 10, 1891. He was
married to Miss Tina Carlson, Nov.
20, 1896. at Morris. Ill. To this
union eight children were born.
Mrs. Arthur Morrison, Mrs. Orlo
Gilbertson, Albert and Carl Peter
son. Mrs. Kenneth Walters and
August Peterson. He had been
suffering the past three months and
passed away Saturday, Jan. II,
1880. He was So years, four months
and nine days old.
The deceased was a member of
the Methodist Episcopal church
and the Modern Woodmen of Amer
lea He was always active in COM
munity affairs and was member
of the town board for seven years.
He was always hard worker and
a great home loving man.
Mr.. Peterson is survived by his
wife and eight children, three
grand children, all Of whom were
present, brother who resides at
Morris. Besides his mother, two
sisters and a number of other rel
atives and large host of friends.
His remains were laid to rest in
the Lake Amelia cemetery. The
pallbearers were Fred Judkins,
William Brockberg, N. S. Soren-
son. Ben Lillienthal, William Salk-
er and Frank Tipler. The COM
muniy extend their sincere SYM
pathy to the bereaved ones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arlo Gilbertson and
Mrs. John Peterson and sons were
entertained at the Arthur Morri-
son home for dinner Thursday.
Mr.. and S. L. Walker entertain
ed the following at dinner Sunday:
Mrs. Thomas Remington, Mr.. and
Mrs. B. B Remington and son,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L Walker and
son, Miss Eunice Olson and Ber-
nard Remington. About four o'clock
Rev. Louie baptised the little son
of Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Walker He
was given the name of Lawrence
Samuel Jr.
Ralph Walters, the tester, tested
milk in our neighborhood last
week.
Charlie Marion is up and around
again after being confined few
davs with the flu.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. c. P.
Kinder was made happy Thurs
day morning by the arrival of a
baby daughter. Mother and baby
are doing nicely and C. P is wear
in broad smile.
Alfred Pfeninger transacted
business in Westport Thursday.
Irene Hesse spent Thursday
night at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Hesse at
Westport.
Those from a distance who at
tended the funeral of John Peter
son were Mr.. and Mrs. Arlo Gill
bertson and son, of Ruthton, Mimi,
Mr.. Andrew Peterson, of Morris,
Illinois.
Mrs. Henry Steege entertained
the Royal Neighbor Circle Thurs
day afternoon at her home. A de-
licious lunch was served.
A large number from Willard at
tended the dance at Westport Fri
day evening.
r. H. Corson was operated upon
at the Sank Centre hospital by
Doctor Lewis, of st. Cloud Tues
day. At this writing he is re-
covering nicely.
Mrs. Bergquist, of Chisago City,
mother of Mrs. r. H. Corson is
spending couple of weeks with
her daughter during the absence
of Mr.. Corson.
Ruby Willard was quite badly
bitten by dog one day this week.
p. G. Morris, of Glenwood called
at the Alfred Pfeninger and Her.
man Hesse homes Friday after
noon.
B. B. Remington shipped two car
loads Of stock and hogs from here
Monday.
Miss Eva Reinhart was given a
surprise party by her friends at
the S. L. Walker home. The oc-
casion being her twenty-first birth
day. It was held Tuesday evening:
Will Bush and son Glen were in
Sank Genre on business Monday.
Mary Swenson was a visitor at
John Leven's Monday.
John Bloom and son Harold
made a business trip to Bertha
Monday.
G. F. Angle transacted business
in Minneapolis Monday.
Blair Close and sons, Harold and
Clarence called at the Pfeninger
home Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Will Bush spent Monday af,
ternoon with Mrs. Carl Peterson.
Angus Schmitz has been on the
sick list the past week.
Word was received here Thurs
day morning that some unknown
parties broke into the lumber yard
at Sedan. Fortunately not much
was secured.
The Declamatory contest which
is to be held among the High
School students is to be given Fri
day afternoon.
Mrs. Maloney is assisting with
the house work at the G. p. Kind
Ter home this week.
The interment of Mrs. Carrie
Mcmillan was made here Tuesday
in the Lake Amelia cemetery.
June LVonne Triplett spent
Monday night with June Pfeninger.
The Semester exams were held at
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