The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1939-12-21

Miss Elizabeth Thorson, of Min
neapolis, spent Friday at the H. S.
Halverson cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Steffes will
leave this city for Austin Wednes-
day to spend the Christmas holi-
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Higbie will
motor to GAINESVILLE next Saturday
to get their daughter and son-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Garrison,
and son, Bobby, for holiday visit
in this city.
Mrs. J. A. Lockead will leave
Saturday of this week for Mime
apolis to spend the holidays with
her son, F. E. Lockead. There she
will be joined by her sister, Mrs.
George Hilyer, of Winona.
Dick Bushey, University of Min
nesota student, will arrive here
Thursday to spend the holidays
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
z. Bushey. The University offic-
tally closes today for the two weeks
mid-winter layoff.
Harold Scanlon. of Nashwauk,
arrived last Thursday and will
spend part of the winter in this
city with his father, John Scanlon
and family. Harold works in the
mines in the northern part of the
state and is taking the seasonal
layoff.
Mrs. Harry Hamilton and Mrs.
Edna Butler left this week for a
trip to the south and west. They
left first for Texas where they will
visit their brother, Ed Brown,
whom they haven't seen for some
three years. They plan to go on
to Texas.
Walter Scanlon is in University
hospital in Minneapolis this week
recovering from an operation for
appendicitis. Taken i'll suddenly,
he was rushed to the hospital last
Friday and operated on that day.
The family here had heard little
from him since then but say he is
coming along fine.
Miss Alice Hurlbut Halverson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. H. S.
Halverson, will arrive Thursday
from Scripps College. Claremont,
California. to be with her parents
during the holidays. Enroute she
visited a few days with a Scripps
College friend, Murlene Wilde, at
Fonda, Iowa.
Alex Bromenschenkel and AL
Salmond were among those from
Sauk Centre. who attended the
meeting of county fairs at Morris
recently. Through an oversight
their names were omitted from the
story in last weeks Herald. Mr..
Bromenschenkel is president of the
Stearns County Fair and Mr.. Sal
mond is one of the directors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Huisman re-
turned to their home here Sunday
evening from Ash Creek near Lu-
verne, where they attended funeral
services for the gentleman's broth
er, krien. Mr.. Huisman passed
away and was buried a week ago
Saturday. He was here a good deal
in the last few years, Mrs. Huis-
man said. He was fond of fishing
and visited with his brother here
often during the summer. Mr.. and
Mrs. Huisman visited with relatives
at Ellsworth and returned after a
two weeks stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Borgmann
returned home Saturday from an
extended trip in the east and south
of the country. Accompanied by
their daughters, Mrs. T. H. Ahrens,
of Aitkin, and Mrs. r. A. Broad,
of Amery, Wisconsin, they mctored
to Washington, d. G. Through the
courtesy of Representative Harold
Knutsor they were shown about
the government buildings. They
mctored down the Atlantic coast
to Savannah and made their way to
New Orleans, interesting old Louis
dana city. After all their travels,
they returned to find Minnesota
only mildly in the grips of winter,
pronounced, the home state tops.