Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-12-25
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Merry Christmas.
-How's your chilblains!
Chris, mas story on 18th page.
~, showed Z" cried tue school boy.
-Venlson Ia the market. Fcrl keeps
it.
know all men by these presents
Xmas presents.
And now it is the coal and wood deal
ers vii" are so happy.
Ever, body is going to the Helen
Potter Plriades January 10Th.
| -Snnw-bailing and Safeguarding arc
the youngsters pas,imes nowadays.
| Next week Thursday will BE- the
time to stop short" on those bad habits.
| -Tommie AnketeIl is home from the
scho"l Ut Faribault, to spend the holidays
-Owatonna is heavy on newspapers.
She has three weekiics, and is 10 try
daily.
festival oyster soup is said to
be the greatest anti.fat medicine yet dis.
covered.
Air. Will Richardson, eldest son Off.
A.. will enter N"r,',ticld College ut the
beginning Of next term.
Miss Maggie Shaw is home from,
Northfield College TO wish her many
friends 4 ''merry Christmas
Mr.. o. W. Shaw has oeeu house clean
ing. A cha,,el mortgage on the Cunning
House furniture gave hum the right.
The Banning Sisters, which the ST.
Paul papers have complimen,ed so high.
~, are coming t" Austin in February.
Annual meeting Of the Congrega-
.ional church next Saturday evening. A
iull attendance If the members i: desired.
Austin is being generously enter.
tanned nowadays. Entertainments have
followed each other in close succession.
| Our streets are crowded with happy
looking purchasers, loaded down with
VII AS1A"S p'C0Cnao VI oil o'LSS ouu pIICc6.
Friends, don't neglect your stock,
this bitter cold weather. Give them
warm shelter, and plenty Of fodder AID
drink.
Miss Redner spends her vacation at
the home Of her parents, In Winnebago
City; Miss Mapes, with relatives in
Rochester.
Kew Wright preached TO the children
a, the C"ngreg .ti"nal church last Su"-
dav m"rning. The little folks seemed to
enjoy the service.
! The Masonic festival on Saturday
evening is not al"ue tor Masons, but for
any Of the good people of Austin who
desire to attend.
Those lovely cakes for the Huscr-
Kuns,h wedding received their bridal
adjoining nj Anderson's. w. II. Is an
adept II that business.
-"The Helen Potter Pleiades will shine
in all their brilliancy before a ST. Pail
audience, on the 5th and 9Th Of January"
so says the Pioneer Press.
Bishop Whlpple will fill his Austin
appointment at the Episcopal church, in
This city, on tomorrow friday evening.
Confirmation and sermon.
MIR. Geo. Baird is making arrange
ments to send his two sons-Fred & Ed
10 \ commercial school in St Paul. And
j" our children ~ from Us.
| Miss Jennie Ellis aud Miss Eva Fen
ton, from The Winons Normal, are home
to spend the h"l,da, s--Miss Ellis teach
er ind Miss Fenton student.
liza Jones' new piano was put into
the hall for the Rosa d. Erina aud the
Gel, ST." concerts. l. will remain there
ior the Helen Potter P!efades.
Miss Lizzie, daughter Of Hon. G.
w. Cl"ugh, If Austin township, is al.
tending the State University. Minnesota
colleges are in favor in this part uf the
State.
Il. o. Hofto, Of Taopi, brought u
just such turkey as every editor i"
! Minnesota ought 10 have on Christmas.
! II turned the scales, at 10 pounds, when
dressed.
The St. Ansgar Enterprise says J. Nc
Kinley has returned from his northern
deer hunt, hale and hearty. He spins
some good hun'iug yarns, and sports elev.
IN deer actually taken.
-Au>TlN MARK1ys.-Yes,erdsy QUO
'a,ions: Wheat, No. l. Sill; NJ. 2,
$1.o7@$lo9; NJ. 3, Csc. Barley, $50
45c. Oats. 22c. Hogs, live, $3.50 per
cwt.; dressed. $4.25@$4.50.
"A P. Smith and wife Of Red Rock,
lett Tuesday for Smithport, McKeene
county, Pa, where Mr. Smiths father is
lying dangerously i'll. They expect &c
remain 10 Pa. until April.
Hon. Ii. r Wells, of Preston, was IN
the cit, last week Wednesday, aud visit
ed the TRANSCRIPT Office. He Was on
his way to Albert Lea, to give the Mssons,
II the Sir Knight order, lit.
We understand "Chris." Anderson,
who has been in California for some time,
is expected here to spend the holidays.
Chris. will find, should lie come, that he
is no, forgotten BY his old friends.
Mike Wyman, who has been an inmate
Of the insane asylum for The past nine
months. is reported better. His wife left
last week Thursday for st. Peter 10 see
him, expecting to b: ing him home.
The sleigh-rides; and then the con.
certs, and lectures, that are "all coming
mere 10 lowe. Oh, won't We have jolly
timer for 1880 is divided by four, you
see. Wonder if the ladies will re
member.
-"Early to bed and early to rise" was
very appropriate motto for the little
folks last night. Santa Claus don't like