davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-11-26
MeIrose Home Management


Planning family expenditures
was the important subject discuss
ed when the Melrose Home Man
agement group met last Friday at
ternoon at the home Of Mrs. o. F..
Ilgen. The meeting was opened by
Mrs. Henry Besser, as President,
and roll call was taken with a fair
ly good attendance. Mrs. F. ]. Tank
read the minutes Of the previous
meeting, and Mrs. Henry Poppe
presented her facts on the import
ant subject of planning family ex-
penditures. When the next meeting
is held in December at the home
OF Mrs. Ella Lloyd the subject les
son will hinge on providing places
for everything, or a place for ev-
erything and everything in its
place. Following adjournment the
guests were served a tasty lunch
by the refreshment committee.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-11-26

than wonder where it has gone.
The meeting adjourned with a
splendid lunch served by the host
esses.-Unit reporter.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-11-26
Northwest Ashley Home Manage
ment Group

Mrs. Anton Doege assisted by
Mrs. John Merton and Mrs. Ed Mil.
Ter entertained members of the
Northwest Ashley Home Manage
ment Group at her home on Tues
day, November 10th. The next
meeting, to be held in the month of
December, will be at the home of
Mrs. AL Miller.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-11-26

Married Thursday, November 10Th
At the Lady of Our Angels church
Thursday morning, November 10,
at eight o'clock, occurred the mar
riage Of Roman Botz, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Alex Botz, to Miss Mar
ian Chermak, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Chermak, both Of the
Sank Centre community. Rev. FIR.
Chas. Mayer read the Nuptial
Mass.
The attendants were Otalia
Chermak, sister of the bride, and
Arnold Botz, brother Of the groom.
The bride was attired in a gown
of rust colored crepe, with brown
accessories, and she wore a shout
der bouquet of bronze chrysanthe-
NUNS. The brides maid wore a
green crepe dress, with dark green
velvet accessories.
A wedding dinner was served at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Alex
Botz.
These young people are we'll
known in this community, and they
have the best wishes of host of
friends.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-11-26
Give Birthday Party For Vets

Representing Robert James
Swift Post American Legion Aux
iliary Mrs. George Berggreen. Mrs.
William Hershiser, Mrs Frank
Pangburn, Mrs. Iris Betz, and Mrs.
G. F. Yager autoed to st. Cloud on
Tuesday afternoon where they
gave a birthday party for the dis
abled veterans in the Veterans
Hospital. All the boys whose birth
day anniversaries happen to fall in
the month of November were enter
tanned by the local ladies. Each
unit is assigned particular month
during which those veterans are
entertained. and it's a party that is
looked for with a great deal Of an
ticipation by the boys.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-11-26
Popular Young Folk Married

st. Paul's Church In this city
was the scene of a beautiful wed
ding ceremony Wednesday morn
ing, November 25th, when Ray
mond Bromenschenkel, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Nick Bromenschenkel, OF
the Sank Centre community, and
Miss Rose Otte, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. ]. Otte, Of the Sank
Centre community, were united in
marriage. Msgr. Plachta read the
Nuptial Mass at nine o'clock.
The bride was beautifully gowned
in q white satin and lace dress,
with a long veil Of net lace trim
ming. Her flowers were sweetheart
roses and Pom Pom chrysanthe-
NUNS. The bridesmaid, Eleanore
Otte. sister Of the bride, was attir-
ed In gown Of Nile green crepe.
Her flowers were large yellow
chrysanthemums. The groom's at
tendant was Alcuin Bromenschen-
KEEL. his brother.
A weddirv dinner was held at
the darn home OF the brides par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. William Otte.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-11-26

A. o. U. w. Plans Christmas Party
Plans to hold Christmas party
on December 18th for the Junior
members were presented to the
adult meeting Of the Ancient Order
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-11-26
Social Events
nlies-Lesser Nuptials

At a Nuptial Mass held at st
Paul's Church, in this city, Tuesday
morning, at eight O'Clock, John II
lies, of Elrosa, son of Mr.. and Mrs
August lilies Of this city, and Miss
Gertrude Lesser, daughter of the
late Frank Lesser, of Albany, were
united in marriage. Msgr. Plachta
pastor of st. Paul's Church, read
the mass.
The bride was attended by Miss
Marie Schwarzbauer, Of Sank Cen
tire, while the groom's attendant
was Andrew Lesser, twin brother
of the bride.
The bride was gowned in a roya
blue crepe dress, with blue hat and
accessories. Her flowers were q
shoulder bouquet Of Sweetheart
roses and Pom Pom chrysanthe
NUNS.
The bridesmaid was attired in a
gown of rust and black crepe, with
hat and gloves to match. Her flow.
ers were Talisman roses and Pom
Pom chrysanthemums.
The bridal party entered the
church to the strains of marital
music played on the organ by Sis
ter Ubalda.
A wedding dinner was served al
the August lilies home in this city
at noon, and reception for rela-
tives and friends was held there
throughout the day.
The groom is the proprietor OF a
garage in Elrosa, where he enjoys
q splendid business and a large &C
quaintance. They will make their
home at Elrosa after December 1
1886.
Out-of-town guests at the we'd
ding were: Mr.. and Mrs. w. J.
Mueller, Minneapolis; Mr.. and Mrs
John Mueller, Mahnomen; Mike
lilies, West Union; Mr.. and Mrs
John Ebensteiner, Albany; Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Henning, Belgrade;
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Lesser, Bel
grade; Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Lesser
Elrosa. Other guests were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Hens, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
lilies and Ben Gettle, Of Sank Gen.
ire.
Rev. FIR. Hirsch, Of Elrosa, and
Miss Catherine Kuhl, Of Elrosa
were supper guests Tuesday even
ing. Msgr. A. Plachta was a dinner
guest that noon.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-11-26
Sank Centre Home Management

Sank Centre Home Management
The second meeting of the Sank
Centre home management project
convened with Mrs. Ray Walker
Tuesday afternoon, Nov. II. Mrs.
Kennedy and Mrs. George Grund-
man were the assisting hostesses.
The business meeting opened
with the chairman, Mrs. Mahigan
calling roll, which was answered
by each member telling why she
preferred the hot pan holders and
dish cloth which she brought with
her, and also telling where she
keeps her holders so they will be
the handiest.
The Secretary read the report of
the last meeting. It was decided to
meet with Mrs. Harry Knapp on
December 10. Mrs. B. H. Otte and
Mrs. Ben Wiener will be assisting
hostesses.
Mrs. C. F. Botz, who is Red
Cross worker in our community,
gave a short talk on the benefits
derived from the Red Cross, as in
the care of children needing medi-
cal aid, which otherwise they would
not be able to get.
It was suggested that all those
who could, should try and attend
the Farm and Home Week" at
the University Farm the last part
of December.
The meeting was turned over to
the leaders, Mrs. Walker and Mrs.
Kennedy, who explained the lesson
on Planning Family Expenditure
es and Spending Family Income;
the Keeping Of a Financial Rec
ord"
Financial planning Is an aid to
economy and thrift. From a bust
ness standpoint, 1t is as important
to know where a dollar goes as
where it comes from. A large part
Of economy is accomplished
through stopping the leaks"
which are easily overlooked. These
"leaks" can be detected through
financial plan and record. It Is
well to have each member Of the
family help with these records, It
teaches the children as well as the
grown-ups to be thrifty, to plan
where their money Il IN on rather
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1936-11-26
Your Own Selection

Goats trimmed with the finest furs +!
Coats introducing sleeves with
width and without bulk Coats of
the finest woolens . Nubby or
Hair surfaces distinguishing this
years Coats from all previous mo-
dels.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-30

Mrs. Ernest "Waily" Simpson,
American-born friend of England's
bachelor King Edward VIII who
filed suit for divorce against her
husband in London. Mr.. Simpson
announced he would not contest the
action which was said TO be a
friendly one" The American girl
was married to Simpson, a British
subject in 1928.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-30
SYNOPSIS

Sleepy Cat. desert town or the sou,h.
west. 10 celebrating the Fourth Of July
Jane Van Tambsl. beautiful daughter
OF Gus van rambel. hated owner OF
Suniock ranch, has arrived from the
East for the hrst time She watches the
Frontter Day celebration In company
win Or. Carpy. crusty, tender-hearted
irieno or the community. Henry SAVOY
OF the Circle Dot ranch. tricked in a
axe morse race the day before by Dave
AcCrossen. foreman at Guniock. plans
revenge. He enters Bill DenIson. q
handsome young Texas wrangIer. in
the rodeo which McCrossen Ia favored
TO VIA. aad lays heavy bets on him.
unkaown % the crowd, Dentsop In
champion horseman. McCrossen and
the young stranger tie in the various
events. Denison then drops a cigarette
rarelessiy. Racing down the trace full
uA. ~ picks ~ the cigarette. The YER
dict goes Go Denison when McCrossen
refuses to attempt the stunt. Entreated
~ the crowd. Denison agrees to per-
form anstter trick. Jane Van Tambel
- asked Tor her bracelet and throws
II on the track. Just as Denison rides
to pick II up = yell from Barney Reb-
stock. . McCrossen henchman. scares
the pony. neariy costing the rider his
life. Gun play - prevented by tho In
terventioo OF Dr.. Carpy. Back on Gun
lock ranch after two years in Chicago.
oec@use OF aot tdthers Illness. Jane
gets lost riding In the hills and meets
Denison. now a neighbor, who guides
her home. Not knowing her Identity. he
speaks bitterly OF Van Tambel. She
tells McCroesen who brought her homo
And he denosnces Denison N u cattle
thief. Later she asks Dr. Carpy why
her father Is unpopular and he tells her
u II because OF Van Tambers ruthless.
and INSCRIPTIONS character. Visiting
her father In the hospital. Jane Is
warned to be wary OF McCrossen's hon.
esty. but her father urges her to be
nico to him. Later McCrossen tries to
WOO her. out Is sharply rebufed Once
again Jane loses her way In the hills
and meets Denison.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-30
w. SERVICE

why. nobody
ben Page said you rode back with
a man."
So she had been discovered. No mat
ter. "Oh. that mnn!" she exclaimed
tossing her head. "He was Just some
body from the Reservation. going to
Sleepy Cat"
In the meantime her rebuffs had not
shaken the constancy Of her foreman
admirer. McCrossen. He made continued
appeal for her favOr-so marked once
In while as to make her angry. She
could hardly get away from him. but
his conversations. his suggestions. and
his persistence got on James nerves.
Wherever McCrossen was going to
ride over the ranch, Jane was not 20
riding. When ne was riding to town,
Jane was riding over the ranch. In
fact. chiefly to be rid of him. Jane
spent much time in the saddle. And
she developed a particular liking for
the hill trail to town; she usually rode
that way. either coming or going What
impressed itself on her was that riding
the hill road alone was not quite so ex-
citing as the first time she had ridden
It with guide. But what had become
Of her guide?
She controlled her impatience until
she could do so no longer. Starting one
day to town with Bull Page. Jane
asked discreetly about their neighbor.
this man Bill Denison. She had heard
SO much about him that she'd begun
to wonder what he looked likel
why. Miss Jane" answered Bull.
"'cordin' to what l henr, Bills been
down to Medicine Bend on his Law.
suit"
But why need man go down to
Medicine Bend for a lawsuit. when
there are courts In Sleepy Cat?"
"Well, this 10 before the u. s. Land
Office; that's different" Suddenly Ruli,
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-30

peering down the trail, Strengthened
up. why, there's Bill, right now. on
his way TO town. The critters back"
where r. he7 Oh, I see. The man
that just rode around the bend?" Jane
did some fast and bold thinking. She
looked In her purse. "Built !" she ex-
claimed IN fancIed alarm, "Pve forgot.
ten 10 bring Quong's grocery list 10.
the kitchen. I'm 8fruid you'il have 10
ride back after H."
She was soon within speaking dis.
tance OF the horseman ahead. Over.
taking him, she slnckened her pace.
"Good-morning." she said stifly.
Denison looked around. checked his
horse, touched his hat. and returned
the greeting. But he was plainly con.
fused. and Jane was correspondlngly
pleased. 1--WE meet again." she said
with a superior mir. And this time
I'm not lost"
I'm afraid ! am. this time" he said
slowly.
How SOP
well, VI happened I was lust think.
ing about the other times we met. and
wondering whether I'd ever see you
again. when you dropped down out OF
the sky on me just now. II took my
breath. On your way to town So am
I. DO you mind if ride along with
your
81 might mind II you didn't. In fact.
II you don't mind a confession, I bur.
ried little to catch up You were 40
kind before"
Nothing at all"
"-and you gave me such good advice
that / haven't been lost since. But I
do feel safer, riding with company. So
thank you agaIn-if you're not terribly
tired OF being thanked"
"Just as much as you like, n you1l
remember you're thanking me for moth.
Ing. I was afraid you'd gone back 30
Chicago"
~where have you been all this timer
I csrtainly couldn't have missed yon
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-30

II you ride this trail a often a. do
i've been away-down at Medicine
Bend. How long II Il since that day Z"
~Oh. I haven't an idea. II was an
awfully hot day. as I remember. Wasn't
1T"
Il can't remember Q thing about the
weather. II I measured the time By
my feelings. II would be about three
years.
"How perfectly ridiculousr" pouted
Jane.
WHAT 1 was afraid Of was, you'd
gone back to Chicago and Id never see
you again. Then I figured that II you
went back to Chicago. I'd look there
next winter for circus job and try to
get into the same show with you"
She looked at him. frankly amused.
Nov wasn't that nice Of youi Really.
Mr.. Denison. You make me perfectly
ashamed Of myself. Will you get mad
now II confess agalni No. you mustn't
] just won't have 1t. Butt was Kid
ding about being q circus rider. II
was some Of our crazy cowboys start
ed that
He repressed q smile. She saw Il.
What amused your" she asked.
Nothing at ALL"
"Oh, yes II was. whatr-
"You won't get mad?.
oh" she responded siriiy. 81 never
get mad"
"Well. knew you were kidding DO.
cause that time you rode up to Spring
Ranch. happened to zee you come
down the valley. II was after I'd heard
these stories about circus riding.
said to myself. IT that young lady ever
rode IN . circus. they'd have TO tie
her on
Jane didn't like it-no girl could.
But II gave her precisely the opening
she wanted. "Now." she said with IN
attempted laugh. ITS my turn. and
hope you won't get mad"
TRY me-nothlng'd make me mad. "
Then, You mustn't hate me because
am not someone you might have
thought l was am Jane Van Tam.
bel. My name II Jane-not Marie.
know you and Father haven't got
along -
They were jogging on. side by side
Then he looked over ut her with an
expression she had not before seen
In q mans eyes. II certainly won't
ever hate you" he said very slowly.
II just-couldn't"
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-30
CHAPTER IV-Continued


did you ike circus work." she
asked ofrhand.
Cant say I did. I never worked In
. circus except that one season. 1t
vas only because I needed money bad.
and It was big money to me. Then the
lawyers got 1t all. Here's the fork Tor
Gunlock Ranch"
He pointed. They were at the part
ing OF their waya A saucy Ampnlse
seized lame. she wAs given to I'm
pulses and to doing whatever thing
mashed into her head. She checked her
horse. lifted her forearm. and IN
clasped the bracelet. "Since you've
been 30 kind"
The mnn had halted his horse.
"Notfiins at all" he protested.
I'D like you" she went on. paying
NO attention to his disclaimer. Ito have
q souvenir-this bracelet" She held
IL out to him. He looked habbergasted.
For what2" he stanmered.
His embarrassment seemed to com.
nunicate Itself to Jane-she could not
have told why. Elm grateful for your
putting me on my way today. and chat
other night when 1 get lost, II YOU re-
member" she went 'on.
He swallowed She was secretly de-
lighted with his confusion. We'll, that
certainly is mighty kidd" he said halt.
ingiy. Bat I couldn't accent such .
beautiful thing for doing nothing at
all"
1--we got tots Of bracelets"
But sometime I've cot to find some.
thiny I can really do for you" .
Che laid the bracelet 90 his out
stretched hand.
q certainly thank you q Thousand
times" His slow response left no
tisubt Of what ne fest. Her aim now
vas To Escape fss protestations. He
DOT ON tiIis hat. She started 90 20.
"PiesSef" ne exclaimed. raising his
Aaaa. She stopped. Her guides brow
ruined q little In perpiexity.
whist In tta" she asked. sBpercil-
isusiy impatient
He took his hat on again. "WOuid II
be polite" he veBtured. ito ask your
name7"
"Teil me yours again" she said
"Bfi Denison."
She allowed her horse to turn into
the ranch trail. DeDison sat motion
less, hat In hand, but docking directly
ut her. You haven't told me your
name yet" ne demonstrated quietly.
-Ohi its Marie. GOod-byeI"
Not till after she had parted from
Denison and was riding alone with her
thoughts did Jane begin to feel really
frightened This wns the man OF whom
she had heard lurid t1les OF rustIinG
an enemy OF her fathers. neaf-Outlaw
generally-BIlI Denison.
She drew q long breath, thinking
over ner encounter with the redOubt-
able Bill; whnt che had said to him
and how she had said 1t; whnt he had
said to her and how he had said II re-
calling his general appearance, his easy
manner In the saddle, his peaceable
features. and at last his brown eyes.
AZ she drew near the ranch house, she
resoIuteiy dismissed him from her
mind, or thought she did.
She was NJ hungry as a bear-but to
an qUestiobers she merely explained
that she had taken q long ride over on
The Reservation.
who vas the mnn that brought yeu
hsmsY" asked McCrossea.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-30
CHAPTER "

Two days passed. Jane ordered ~
her pony. "Whst's takin' you into
town todayT asked McCrossen sus.
plciously
Bull came up with the pony. Jane
tossed the question: Il forget some er-
rands the other day. I shan't be gone
long"
Who's goin' with your
mo one. The boys are busy. don"
ueed the wagon todny."
She had ridden some two miles to-
ward town. when q turn In Ahe trail
brought IN sight q man riding DOT OF
the woods. He checked his horse and
waited for Jane. His face vas ex.
lpectanf.
James checks flushed in spFte OF her
self. Il hope haven't kept you walt.
ing long," she stammered. He smiled
and shook his head as if perfectly sat
isfed. II came early" he confessed.
But I'd have hung around all night
for this and not thought II long. Are
we going up In the hIllsr
mot today. We-at least lam 60
ing Into town." Jane had private feel
ings Of reserve about riding Into the
hills with Bill Denison. "In the bills
we might get lost" she suggested.
naiveiy.
81 might; but not In the way you
mean. I'm lost right now. I've been
lost for two days. Something came
into my life two days ago that 1 hope
will keep me dreaming the rest OF my
life"
Don't talk nonsense"
"You don't dare ask what I was
dreaming about?"
"Was Il about another dreamerf"
1T was"
Il know who, then" He looked at
her with pathetic hope. eli WINS about
McCrossen." she sdded henrtless,,.
Never 1t WIS"
Let's gallop." she exclaimed, cut
ting him sQpareiy of. II feel Just like
riding fast. fesD beat you to thst big
,pinei"
When she pulled up after Q brisk
run. her face was flushed, her eyes
dancing, her lips parted in laughter.
DenisOn was just behind her. why.
you didn't race st nll." she complained.
looking around at bim "Why didn't
you try to pass me instead Of sticking
Mt my heels oil the timer
"If passed you, how In the world
could see your I wish It was City
miles more to Sleepy Cat-dont you r
mo"
well, don't you wish 1t was Just q
few miles farther7"
"No."
"Not even two mlles7"
"No."
well, one mile them"
swell. Maybe q mile"
Say two"
what a persistent teasei Well
two, then. And no more"
"we could make It two by riding q
little farther into the hills"
"You might ride up that way By
yourself"
"rm just groom. have to follow
my mistress"
"Oh, bol We mustn't ride into town
together. You gallop ahead"
Jane lunched that day at DR.. Car.
py's hotel, hoping she might see CarpS
himself. Fortune favored her. Tn,
doctor was Ia the Office when she came
by the way. Doctor" she said. e,
rode into town, part OF the way. this
morning with DeIghbOr Of ours VII,
doesn't bear q vary favorable reputa
ton at Gunlock. but"
~What's his Rame7"
@Bm DenisOn."
ITO Be CONTINUED
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-30
Good Neighbors

1t is small thing TO a man
whether or not his neighbor be
merciful to him; 1t is life or death
to him whether or not he be merci-
zeal TO his neigtNor.
The McDowell times. [volume] (Keystone, W. Va.) 1904-1941, 1936-10-30

George Vanderbilt the donor Q is shown presenting
Vanderbilt Nuvolari
Roosevelt
worlds
twisting
The Washington times., 1936-12-17
School RecOnditiOnS
TOYS For Christmas

donates a quilt on which every
child has worked his little square,
The mothers pad them and add
the backs.
Are Only Covering
The quilts, Miss Grace Lind
principal of the school, said, GO
to the families in desperate need.
She added:
'Tt's hard to believe, but
sometimes these quilts are the
only covering some families
have. 1 have been to homes
where there were no mattresses
and the children huddled to-
gether on the floor, their only
covering rags or old clothing.
Our quilts are highly priced"
Pointing to several gay little
Continued on Page 30, Col. a.
The Washington times., 1936-12-17

Looking as festive and gay as if
destined to fill the toy department
of one Of the larger stores, baby
dolls, fire engines, kiddie cars,
wagons and railroad trains We'd
with each other today as they
filled one Of the big claSsrooms
in the Bancroft School, Eight
eenth and Newton Streets North
west.
Reconditioned? You'd never oe-
lieve it! That bright yellow paint
on the wagon in the corner was
put on by expert hands. The big
woolly dog standing on a chlld'S S
chair and surveying tea table set
with yellow dishes looked as if he'd
just had a bath. A Shirley Tenn
pie doll was immaculate in her
starched pink dress and the baby
asleep in its crib looked as it it
were just waiting for some little
girl to pick it up
Believe in Santa
Sixteen hundred underprivileged
youngsters in the District of Co
lumbia will believe there really is
a Santa Claus when each receives
a gaily wrapped toy and personal
Christmas card from that same
classroom. They won't know that
the children attending the school
have donated their own toys so
that less fortunate youngsters
may have a happy Christmas.
For the past three weeks parents
and grandparents of these chill
dren have been reconditioning
used toys. Much of the work is
done in the school by the children
themselves.
But the toys are only half the
story. Handmade quilts and
sweatest, caps and mittenS are
among the gifts. Each classroom