Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1879-08-07

III. o. Basford, editor Of the Register,
is off en- the editorial excursion.
Mrs. E. D. Strong Is visiting her
father, Mr.. X. Shcrbonda, near Crcsco,
Iowa.
MIR. Andy Book, our job printer, has
returned to his post OF duly, and--bring
on your job work.
Mrs. Joseph Schwan, and daughter,
Carrie, started Monday tor Sandusl<y,
Ohio, to visit relatives and friends.
Mrs Jot Elliott formerly Mrs. Capt.
Kennedy, IF OwatonnaD IS expected to
visit friends in this city next week.
Mr. Ell. Carter, who has been in
Minneapolis since the 1st of May, came
down on Tuesday for few days visit.
Mr. j. II. jenkins and II. Is. BastOrd,
and their wives, Of Winona, arrived IN
Austin Saturday night via "the overland
route"
MIR. Winter Andrew, who left Austin
for Washington to attend his fathers
funeral few weeks ago, is expected home
this week.
Mrs. J. p. West and daughter, Anna,
CT Lacrosse, mother and sister OF Mrs.
Richard Trenwith, arc spen ding few
days in Austin.
Miss Lottie johnson returned last
Friday from a two weeks visit to Mime
apolis and the lakes. Lottie was missed
from the Baptist choir.
Mr.. and Mrs Funk and little daugh-
ter, Of Bayvicw, Wis, arrived in town
yesterday. They are visiting with Mr..
G. II. Coats, the lady being his niece.
Mayor Ball, wife and daughters, left
for the east Tuesday, Mr.. Ball only going
as far as Chicago, the wife and daug hters
en- route for visit to New Haven, CT.
-1'hos. Vandegrift and wife, both we'll
and favorably known in this community,
residents of Sioux Falls, Dakota, are Wis
ing relatives in this vicinity FOR few
weeks.
Mrs. L. N. Griffith left Austin Mon
day 70. Elyria, Ohio, the home Of her
parents and her childhood. She expects
to remain through the greater part Of
autumn.
Nat Hammond, wife and children
arrived in town yesterday from a visit to
the East. They will remain here few
weeks, after which they will take trip
to Colorado.
Mrs. j. E. Turner and children left
Austin and husband on Tuesday for home
in Illinois, via Minneapolis. J. E. will
wind up his butter business soon, and
follow after
The following named young ladies'
Della Knox, Maggie Shaw, Eta Barnes,
Florence Livermorc, and Ida Smith
started for Clear Lake Monday to attend
the musical convention.
Mrs. D. b. johnson and daughter,
Addie, are expected home from their New
York visit next week Friday. Mrs. is visit
has been quite lengthy, and her friends
will gladly welcome her back.
e. p. VanValkenburgh has returned
from his exploring trip to Leadville and
bcyant. He will summer in Austin for
the remainder of the season. Well, Van,
it was lonesome like without you.
MIR. W. l. Brown, one of the pioneers
Of Austin, who, with his family, moved
to Minneapolis about year ago, has so
soon returned to lis first love. We are
glad to count w. l. and family one Of US
again.
Among the brethren who attended
MIR. Ingmundson's funeral. we acknowl-
edge calls from Hon. J. ID. Allen of Lie.
Roy, and Hon. G. F. Grecning, Mr.. w.
w. Ranney, o. Jorgcns, and Thos. Dun
levy Of the Ners, of Grand Meadow.
Mrs. Mary Trucsdcll has changed
her place of residence, and will now be
found in little cottage on Maukato street,
near F. A. Ticknor's. Her son, Galen,
one of the best boys in Austin, is clerk
ing in the boot and shoe store of his uncle,
James Trucsdcll.
MIR. Sparhawk Hutchins-cvcrybo
knows "Spuck"-of Herman, Lake coun-
~, Dakota, arrived in the city Tuesday.
lie and companion, Mr.. Gardner, came
all the way overland, and were just
week making the trip. He is keeping
hotel at Herman, and his brother, James,
IS owner of the stage line which makes
tri-weekly trips between Sioux Falls and
Herman. We are glad TO hear til al both
of the boys are doing we'll. "Spuck"
starts for home the latter part of the week.
We enjoyed a pleasant chat with Mr..
Isaac Crandell, of this city, the other day.
We were surprised to learn that he had
passed his 8Oth birthday, as he does not
appear so old. He talks Of soon taking
a trip to his native place, Duchess coun-
ty, N. Y; has taken the Poughkeepsie
Eagle continuously for more than thirty
years; has had but two children who
grew to man and womanhood, MIR. John
s. Crandell, who died in this city several
years ago, and Mrs. c. H. Owen, of Otran-