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PAGE SIX I PEASE The home of Jake Koppendraaier was gladdened last week by the arrival of a big boy. Jacob Lideboer has returned from Hull, Iowa, where he is attending the Western Calvin academy, to visit at home during the holidays. Peter Van Der Hoek returned on Friday to St. Paul, after an extended visit at the P. Bartelt home. Harry Toussaint visited at his home in Ogilvie on Sunday. The Misses Grace and Cornelia Kooiman from Sanborn, Iowa, and sis ter, Lena, who is attending the Wes tern Calvin academy at Hull, Iowa, re turned home Saturday evening. Gerrit Greims from Prinsburg came to Pease on Saturday to visit at the J. Lede'boer home. A baby girl has arrived at the home of Herman Scheffer. W. Postma from Hull, Iowa, came on Monday by way of Foreston to visit at the home of his sister-in-law, Mrs. Santema. Dick Postma and sister, Fronie? are home from Iowa, where they have been working this fall. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Greenfield and Mr. and Mrs. 0. Witgren were at Princeton Tuesday on business. John Baas was at Milaca on Tues day. Miss Bertha Wittgren shopped at Milaca on Tuesday. After a few weeks visit among Pease friends and relatives, Mrs. Roe lofs returned Saturday to Prinsburg. She was accompanied to Milaca by Mr. and Mrs.F. Greenfield. Sitron Robyn was in town Saturday on business. Mr. Wassenaar and son-in-law, F. Kotts, arrived Tuesday evening and are staying at the Greenfield home. R. Pittinga, local Christian school principal, was detained at homo on Wednesday because of a slight injury to his eye caused by a cinder which had lodged in it. Medical aid from Milaca removed it and he was able to take charge of his room again on Thursday. Nick Van Slooten and sister, Madge, were southbound passengers on Satur day morning. BLUE HILL-SANTIAGO I A Merry Christmas to all. Mrs. Ben Carpenter spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs. Ben Taylor. Wilford Taylor and George Swear inger attended a skating party at Big Lake on Saturday evening. Miss Florence Marriage has gone to her home at Big Lake, her school be ing closed on account of sickness. Wayne Bragg has returned home from the west, where he has been em ployed the past two years. A party of friends of Mr. and Mrs. John Miller gathered at their home last Thursday and a most enjoyable time was spent. Misses Hazel and Adeline Arnhold visited at the Miller home on Sunday. THREE CORNERS Merry Christmas to all. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Larson and family spent a few days at the home of An drew Rust. Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Thompson and family spent Saturday at Eugene Schaeffer's. Quite a few here attended the prayer meeting at Foster Lowell's on Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. E. Schaeffer spent Thursday evening at the home of O. Hamilton. Elmer Rust came home from the woods Saturday. We are sorry to hear that Everett Hamilton lost a valuable hoTse lately. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton and son spent Sunday at E. Trunk's. Miss Ruth Douglas visited at A. Weline's on Friday night. land, Wis., last week. He reports work very scarce there. He went there with Charley Erickson. _, BLUE HILL We wish Mrs. R. C. Dunn and all the Princeton Union employes a Mer ry Christmas and Happy New Year, and to all the readers of the Union the same. Vern Blair returned home from the hospital the first of the week. He is getting along nicely. There will be church services next Sunday afternoon at "3^ p. m., by Rev. Clark. Mrs. Sproessig returned home a week ago, after an extended visit with her son, John Sproessig, and family at St. Paul. George and Dick Swearinger at tended a skating party at Big Lake on Saturday evening. They returned home on Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Ross'and family were entertained at the Payette home on Sunday evening. The young people met at the Ross home on Sunday afternoon to. practice singing for the Christmas program, which will be held at the church to morrow evening. __*. ISLE -t DISTRICT NO. 50 Charley Johnson is expected home tn Christmas, and the chances are that he will not go back as the John Deere Co., for whom he works^ are laying their men off on half time and they can not make a living at that. Ray Schurrer has returned. He has been working in the Deere shops. They cut him down to four hours .a day so he couldn't make expenses. We understand Hugh Edmunds is expected here in a short time. His family came two or three weeks ago. Mrs. James Stacey returned on Wednesday from Minneapolis, where she spent several days visitig rela tives. We hear there is some talk .of Te sumig the hauling of clay and gravel on the state road in the near future. It is a good time to do such work while there is plenty of help. Henry Arnhold and his crew have about completed their job on a ditch near Elk Hiver. Herb Campbell and Mr. Hurtt have finished their run with, their corn shredder and pulled in. The corn w&s so poor and the farmers so hard up that they could not afford to pay for the work done. Edgar Anderson returned from Ash- ^''^k^mSmi' y^k^m Dan Burman was down from Malmo one day last week. Lewis Ice arrived home from White Pine last week. Mrs. John Haggberg will entertain the isle Civic club on Wednesday af ternoon, January 12. Martin and Stewart Monson arrived home from Iowa last Wednesday evening. J. A. Lucas of Wahkon was in town on Thursday. Miss Inez Winsor, who is teaching south of town, spent Sunday with the Roy Winsor family. August Leland is mail carrier en the Malmo-Opstead route these days. F. Green of St. Paul was in town last week. A few of our young people attend ed a dance at Onamia one evening last week. J. F. Bockoven was a Princeton vis itor on Sunday. Verne Mott and family spent Sun day visiting friends at Malmo. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Heath and chil dren left Friday morning for Iowa, where they will spend the holidays with relatives. Geo. Semingson of Opstead trans acted business in town on Monday. Mrs. O. J. Bergman will entertain the Lutheran Ladies' Aid society on Thursday afternoon, January 13. George Matter made a trip to Broo ten last week. Stewart Monson was a Wahkon caller on Thursday.. Dr. H. Blaustone of Minneapolis spent Saturday and Sunday in Isle. He returned on Monday. Andraw Kalberg was down from Opstead on Saturday. The Lutheran Sunday school pupils will give their Christmas program on Sunday evening, December 26, at 8 o'clock. Everyone is welcome. Albert Haggberg of Malmo was in town last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. John Haggberg enter tained the following at a dinner on Saturday evening: Messrs. and Mes dames E. C. and C. G. Boeck, O. A. Haggberg, Geo. Russell, Dr. Blaustone and Mrs. Peters. The Baptist Sunday school will give a Christmas program on Friday even ing, December 24. L. A. Matter and family left on Thursday for Springfield, where they will visit relatives during the holi days. Mr. and Mrs. John Haggberg en tertained the following young people at dinner on Sunday evening: Elea^ nor Larson, Marion Ferguson, Jo Kummert, Effie Carlson, Jessie Hagg berg, Lud Karlstrom, Herbert Nyquist and Archie and Howard Haggberg. Miss Leah Barskey, Red Cross vis iting nurse, examined our school chil dren on Monday and Tuesday. From here she will go to Opstead. HK~~ WAHKON School closed for the Christmas hoi idays on Friday with a program in which all the grades took part. The Misses Pfeiffer, Athen and Yngve took the bus from Onamia on Saturday morning to. spend the holi days at their homes. Miss Edna Bczanson arrived from Rushmorc on Saturday evening to spend Christmas with her parents. Mr. Frazier came from Minneapolis last week, called here by the serious illness of his son. Dr. Geo. Frazier. At this writing the doctor is somewhat improved. Miss Gladys Wright, who is attend ing business college in Minneapolis, came home to spend Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Schofield left on Saturday for Spring Valley to pass tho holidays with Mr. Schoficld's mother. Mrs. Nels Johnson was an Onamia vjsitor on Saturday. Mrs. Pearl Eggcrt came down from Isle on Monday morning. John Addington loaded two car- loads of wood this week. The Community churqh will give its Christmas program on Thursday even ing at the school house. Floyd Wilkes is home from Janes ville, Wis., where he has been em ployed for the past year. Mrs. Mary Mayo came home from Pierz on Thursday. The Misses Evens went to McGrath to spend Christmas at their homo. FORESTON A merry Christmas and ahappy new year to the Union force and all its readers. Mrs. L. K. Nelson and Mrs. Tom Joseph were shopping in Foley on Monday. O. C. Anderson left on Monday for Minneapolis, where he Will attend the funeral of his brother, Arthur An derson, who died from the flu at Al burquerque, N. M. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Ophiem and two children left on Tuesday morning for Sioux falls, S. D., to spend the holi days with relatives. Miss Hannah Johnson came home from Isanti on Saturday and will spend the vacation with her mother, Mrs. And. Johnson. Kathryn Nelson spent Sunday at the H. C. Krueger home. Geo. H. Deans returned last Friday from Huron, S. D., where he spent the past month with his daughter, Mrs. Jess Larson, and family. Ellen Pierson made a trip to Prince ton on Tuesday. Harry Newcomer of Milaca was in town on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Krueger and Mr. and.Mrs. Wm. Vohs were enter tained at dinner at the Frank Stofflet home last Sunday. C. E. Gilbert and Tom Joseph went 'to St. Paul on Monday in the interest of the Quigley estate. Harry Vohs, Al. Sundberg and Nels Nelson were St. Cloud passengers on Tuesday. F. Herbert left on Wednesday for Canada, where he will spend Christ mas with relatives. Our local teachers, Misses Germster and Pogue, left on Saturday for their homes at Minneapolis and Milaca. ZIMMERMAN Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Swanson and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Iliff pleasantly enter tained the Social club last Wednesday night in the store building recently vacated by the Zimmerman Mercantile company. This meeting was rather an unusual one as the regular pro gram had been entirely omitted due to the busy holiday season. But the omission was scarcely noticeable, in fact it is doubtful whether any of that fun-loving bunch even thought of it so engrossed were they with such old time games as London bridge, flying Dutchman, pig in the parlor, etc That they had a joyous time was man ifested by the noise they madesuch shouts of merriment and as much real pleasure had not been enjoyed for some time. A bounteous supper was spread at midnight, at least all the members say so, and if they can't judge about such matters it would be hard to find someone else more compe tent. The next meeting will be with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rust in four weeks. In spite of the cold -weather the church was well filled on Sunday evening. Rev. Clark had prepared a splendid sermon that was deeply ap preciated. He also favored the con gregation with a vocal solo. Rev. Polster of Crown was in town on Monday. The Ladies' Aid will meet at the Ed. Martineau home on January 7. Everyone welcome. Mrs. Robert Wallace and children spent Monday with Mrs. Tigue. Quite a crowd from here attended the basket social in district 14 on .Saturday evening. The children of the upper room had a peanut shower on .their teacher, Miss Bishop, last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Jungnickle, Ed. Jungnickle, Miss Nelson and Miss Cas- THE PRINCETON UNION: THURSDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1920 sity of Elk River were guests at the Hanson home on Sunday evening. Mr. Holt of Otsego visited at the Alfred Brown home on Sunday. Russell Benson returned on Mon day evening from Iowa. Mrs. Nina Bell went to Princeton on Saturday. Donald Iliff was in Minneapolis one day last week. Mrs. Fred Briggs and sons, Archie and Ivan, left on Saturday for Iowa. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred' Brown, Miss Moss and Dora Brown autoed to Princeton on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. E. H. Foley and Mrs. Kaiiher of Elk River were in town on Thurs day. Miss Moss was on the sick list several days last week. Cecil Luther, who has been visiting at the Ole Erickson home, left on Wednesday for his home at Naponee, Ontario. Those who attended the Masonic lodge at Princeton^ on Wednesday evening were Rev. Clark, Mr. Hurtt, Roy Carter and Mr. Nash. Old mother goose was shaking her feathers in great shape on Tuesday preparing for Christmas. No doubt the boys are all happy to have a chance to slide during vacation. The young people of the M. E. church had a splendid program last Wednesday evening and the hall was packed. "Miss Mischievous Nigger" was a comedy of several acts and caused much laughter. Ted Mallory ably took the part of Anthony, the nigger, and by his demeanor in acting his part kept the house in continued uproar. Homer' Erickson, without doubt the boss of the establishment, with Rose Cheveny, his sister, were good. Floyd Nash, who wished to call on the maid (Marie Ady) had quite a time finding suitable hiding places. Alfred Brown was a French man, who loved the boss' sister. Thurougout the entire play the audi ence showed their appreciation. Mr. and Mrs. Purl Mallory had a sketch of Mr. and Mrs. Smith's .unlucky day, which proved to be one of the best numbers on the program, being real istic Of everyday, life. Mr. and Mrs. Fido, by Ted Mallory and Mrs. Homer Erickson, with Homer Erickson as the Swede dog doctor,, was, good and caused much applause. Other num bers were recitations, songs and in strumental selections, all of which were enjoyed. The ladies of the M. E. Aid had useful and fancy articles for sale and also served coffee, sand wiches and cake. The net proceeds were $104.53.^ The young people of the church take-.this means of 'express ing their gratitude to all who so kind ly assisted in making this entertain ment a success. They are especially grateful to Wm. Swanson for acting as auctioneer. LIVONIA. Wm. Blpck came from .Belmont, Iowa, and spent several days here with old neighbors. Mr. Block is on his way to Nebraska, where he has rented a farm and expects to get mar ried. Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Oscarson and family were Sunday guests at George Leonard's. Mr. and Mrs. G. T. James and Grandma Cohoes spent Sunday at the J. E. Cohoes home in Zimmerman. Bertie Babcock came home from Northfield on Saturday to spend her Christmas vacation. Hazel Smyth and Grace Iliff, who attend high school in Elk River, are spending their vacation at home. Jack Nelson auctioned the baskets in the Spencer school on Saturday night. Over $50 was realized from the sale. A fine program was also given. Quite a large crowd attended the program and basket social in district 14 on Saturday night and $26.35 was taken in from the sale of baskets and lunches. We wish to thank those from out of the district for bringing: baskets, also Joe Cohoes for auction eering the baskets. A large crowd attended the pro- We wish you all A Merry Christmas and AfHappy New Year. .Ki.Vl H.STAHNRE Depot StrWt Filling Station. IMI. -*fi** S&Ai&LvtJ gram in district 41 on Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. John Brand from Cambridge are visiting at the home of their son, Carl Brand. We wish the Union and its readers a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. 1 BALDWIN Baldwin township is to be organized as a unit of the farm bureau at a meeting to be held on Tuesday even ing at the school house in district 31. Mr. and -Mrs. Sam Shaw of Green bush were callers at John L. Gannon's home on Sunday. Quite a number of our folks enjoyed themselves. skating lately. It's good sport, young folks, keep it up. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Nelson is en tertaining friends from North Dako ta. Miss Charlotte Rossing, teacher in school district 31, will give a Christ mas program on Friday night. Geo. Anderson has returned home from the southern part of the state. He has Been shucking corn. Mrs. Jesse Angstman Has returned to St. Paul, after a month's sojourn with friends. For coldgandccughs DnKin^s New Discovery The Resultsof Constipation are sick headaches, biliousness, sallow skin, waste matter in the intestinal system. 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We have tried to do our work in a manner that would please, and shall continue to put forth every effort to please you during the coming year. j. H. GLADE: City Blacksmith Shop. one of our steaks or some of our tender chops.' ,Then you'll know how good meat can be and how it is unnecessary to pay top prices to obtain top quality. Come and market in person if you can. Our meat show is full of suggestions for good things to eat at a moder ate cost. \T.H EJJ.H I R. D. N. SPRINGER, Oph. D. OPTOMETRIST tf Dr. Kline's Sanatorium, Andes Will bt la Princeton, Sunday, Jan. 16 (UNTIL 6 P. M.) At MERCHANTS HOTEL Eyes Examined and Glasses Fitted 'If your credit is good at the bank, it is good with me." GLAD TO HAVE YOU SEE The City Meat Market EDWARD BOEHM, JR., Prop. Princeton, Minnesota VE:R:&A tCAfli EVERY FORD PRODUCT A HELPER Now's the time to buy that Ford Car or Ford Truck or Fordson Tractor. Never were higher quality materials woven into these great utilities never have prices been more reasonable, nor that dependable and excellent "After-Service" so complete. Machine work is always more precise than hand work. The special tools and machines in our garage are the same as those being used and* recommended because of their precision and time-saving qualities, by the Ford Motor Company. Our modern and up-to-the-minute equipment makes it possible for us to do any work oh your car, truck or Fordson trac- tor from a minor adjustment to a complete overhaul. The promptness with which we do the work is a by-product of these specially designed machines and we charge only the reasonable Ford prices for your work. If your Ford car isn't running at top-notch efficiency, bring it here to Ford headquartersthat's to us. One.of our Ford mechanics will adjust or repair it for you with as little delay as possible: Keep your car in good condition. It's the most economical way. 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