The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-03-12


Dorothy Warner visited with Ros-
ella and Florence Kind Saturday.
Mrs. H. w. Walker, mother OF
Fred Walker, Of this city, Is quite
i'll at her home.
Mr.. and Mrs ]. ]. Smith were
business callers in the Granite City
on Wednesday of this week.
Mrs. A. p. Fuller, of Grey Eagle,
called at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. j. Smith on last week Thursday.
Msgr. A. Plachta spent Tuesday
of this week in Minneapolis where
he called at the home of sick
friend.
Ernest Rapp, Of Belgrade, called
at the home Of Ed Kind Monday,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Rapp, of
Elrosa, were guests at the Kind
home Tuesday.
Miss Angelina Fenton, taking sew
eral days vacation last week, spent
the time visiting at the home of
her sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Biksen,
near this city.
Al Lies, Of Albert Lea, former
resident of this city, spent part
of Wednesday in this city calling
on old friends, and looking things
over in general.
Miss Evelyn Taber, who had Wis
tied at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed Steege for several weeks, re-
turned on Saturday to her home in
Waterloo, Iowa.
Miss Marie Kochman, of Pierz,
arrived Sunday for an indefinite
stay at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ed Steege. Mrs. Kochman was a
former resident of this community.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Smith and
daughters motored to Grey Eagle
on Tuesday evening where they
visited at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Dettler who entertained
them happily.
Mrs. E. c. Boldt and daughter,
Miss Audrey, and Ray Spring
borne, of Minneapolis, spent the
weekend with Miss Grace Menke
at her home in the southwest
section of the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Forsyth left
Sunday noon and will be gone
about three weeks. Mr.. Forsyth
manager of the local Northwestern
Bell Telephone exchange, will de-
vote three weeks in Minneapolis in
a special training course for man.
ayers, while Mrs. Forsyth will Wis
it with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. L. Faley, in Montevideo. Mer-
rill Forsberg, just returned from
Baudette, will assume the man
agership of the local exchange dur
ing Mr.. Forsyth's absence. He be-
gan his duties Monday morning Of
this week.
March, coming in with the lamb
| in the aScendency, settled into a
new cold wave on Wednesday night
when the lion roared out of the
northwest and sent temperatures
scampering to a new low for the
month. Early Wednesday morning
a snow, heavily laden with mois-
ture, covered the slush in the
streets. Clearing skies toward even
ing found temperatures dropping
and with rising wind the snow
was whipped into a mild blizzard
which partially blocked roads and
highways. Thursday morning found
the mercury lowering well below
the freezing mark. Partial paraly-
| sis of motor transportation was
felt throughout Wednesday night
and Thursday forenoon. Bus tran
sit was halted throughout the night
and truck transportation was also
held up. Snow plows were sent
scurrying into the drifts to start
traffic as soon as possible.
Mrs. J. A. Myhre received word
last week Wednesday Of the death
of her brother, John Erickson, who
resided on a farm near Detroit
Lakes. Mr.. Erickson died suddenly
| following a horse back ride about
his farm. When he returned to his
home that morning he got off his
horse and told the hired man that
| he didn't believe he would ever ride
horse again, and completing that
statement dropped dead. Mr.. Erick-
son was about six years old, and is
survived by two daughters and
three sons. His wife died five years
ago. A number of relatives from
Minneapolis and Eagle Bend arriv-
ed in Sank Centre Saturday morn
ing and Mrs. Myhre accompanied
them to Detroit Lakes. When they
arrived near Fergus Falls they ex-
perienced car trouble. They were
unable to get parts for their car in
Fergus Falls and were delayed
for some time. They phoned to
Fargo for the parts and the man
who brought them by automobile
took them to Detroit Lakes. Mrs.
Myhre and relatives on the return
trip from the funeral arrived in
this city at about 2:30 o'clock Sum
day morning.
Get your high test kerosene for
incubatOrs at Kranz Service Sta
ton, Sank Centre.