The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1933-09-28
Business Men Offering Many
Attractive Bargains in Up
to-Minute Merchandise
3 FREE SHOWS FRIDAY
Fine Sports Program Satur-
day-An Abundance of
Music-Pavement Dance

During the past several weeks
the Herald editor has written a lot
about the Third Annual Fall Har-
vest Festival to be held in this
city Friday and Saturday, Sept.
1880.
1nasmuch as this issue Of the
Herald will go to many hundreds
who are not regular subscribers, we
are repeating some of the things
We have said in former issues.
First and foremost. the complete
detailed program of cash prizes OF
fered by the Sank Centre business
men for exhibits of products of the
home and farm are being republish-
ed this week. This list will be found
in full page spread on page four,
together with the sports program
for cash prizes.
All entries must be made not lat
er than 11:00 A. NJ, Friday as the
judging will start at that time. La
dies from the Home School will
Judge the cooking, baking and
fancy work. Competent men will
judge the agricultural and garden
products.
The committee in charge hopes
that all the Rural schools in the
Sank Centre community will be
closed Friday to give the kiddies
an opportunity to attend the free
shows at the Oxford theatre. The
first one will start at HOO A. M;
the second at 1870 and the final at
400 p. M. Talking pictures of
especial interest to the youngsters
have been booked.
Congressman Magnus johnson,
honest to goodness dirt farmer, now
resident Of this the Sixth Congress
sional district, will speak at the
corner Of Third and Main Friday
afternoon at 2:10. Mr. johnson has
many friends in the Sank Centre
area who will be pleased to hear
and greet him again.
The Brooten Drum Corps will
play on the streets Friday evening
at 7:30. There will be free pave
ment dance starting at $50 Friday
evening. An abundance of music
will be furnished both days by the
Sank Centre Senior Boys and Girls
band, and the very clever v. T. w.
Junior Drum Corps. Although only
organized a few weeks they are
popular attractions at all gath
erings in the Sank Centre commun-
ity.
Saturday afternoon there will be
a galaxy OF sports for the young
floks for cash prizes. There will
be tug Of war between farmers
from the north against those living
south Of Sank Centre. The teams
will be composed Of 20 men each.
The winning team will receive 20
silver half dollar pieces.
The general committee are offer
ing cash prize Of $500 to the FAM
lily Of Ave or more driving the long
est distance to attend the Festival
The entries for this event are re-
quested to register at the Sank
Centre postoffice.
Saturday afternoon, Cornie Wal
lin, the cleverist delineator Of the
Scandinavian dialect in the North
west, will deliver his famous Am
bassador from Norway speech at
$3.50. He will also preside as Judge
Of the Kangaroo court Saturday
evening. This should be a good
show. Six policemen will see to It
that mo guilty man escapes"
To those living at distance re-
ceiving this weeks Herald-you
can attend this Festival with real
profit as well as enjoyment. The
Sank Centre merchants have their
shelves loaded with seasonable mer-
chandise bought before the price
rise started. They will give the
trade the benefit Of their purchases.
TIE retail prices today being lower
In some instances than they can he
purchased wholesale at this time.
Main street and Third will be roI,-
ed of for the entertainment. Cour-
teous police officials will divert the
traffic and give aii necessary infor-
nation to visitors.