Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-11-30
TRANSFORMATIONS.
A Sunday Christmas this year.

Services In the Universalist church
next Sunday, morning and evening.
-Eogle's roller mill of this city is said
to be turning out l40 barrels Of -four per
day.
"A new wide sidewalk has been built
in front of the "burnt district" on Main
street.
j. H. Cantwell left Austin Monday TO
spend the holidays W it'll his old friends in
Boston.
Mrs. Baker and Miss Emma Kaiser
returned from their eastern trip, last week
Friday.
Isaac Patchin will take Harry Girls.
wold's place in the Auditors Office for
the present.
Though we ate our Thanksgiving
turkey day late, it being a. hen, "set'
|just as we'll.
ED Dalager has returned from his
Chicago trip. Look out now for a big
stock of groceries.
Holiday goods beginning to arrive.
Where watch the advertising columns
of the TRANSCRIPT.
Rev. J. F. Wilcox of Northfeld, will
preach in the Baptist church next Sunday,
morning and evening.
1T is rumored that Frank J. MAYHEM,
Of Red Bluff, CAL, has failed in business.
We hore it is not true.
REV. A. Stecker has recently been
appointed pastor of the Catholic church
at Adams in this county.
Rev. Belden and family were jostled
somewhat out of their ordinary lire Of
march, last Friday evening.
IS. D. Tallmadge arrived in town
Monday from Iowa. He will favor his
little family with weeks visit.
This has been good month for stove
dealers. With Minnesota winter in view,
no family can afford to be sleeveless.
Mrs. r. I. Smith has been quite i'll
since Saturday. Fever symptoms are
abating, and she is decidedly better.
MIR. and Mrs. A. II. Loucks have
taken possession of their pleasant rooms
over the grocery store of Dalaser Bros.
The school children had three holt
days last week-Thursday, Friday, and
Saturday-all on account of rhauksgiv.
ing.
! ED. Griffith has taken to railroadlng.
| He is brakeman on Loomis' passenger
train, running between Albert Lea and
Greene.
Street Commissioner Geraghty has
put in a much needed crossing on Main
street, between Wizards and Fernald's
corners.
Mrs. L. NJ. ODER is considered seri-
ously i'll, and friends are very anxiously
waiting and hoping for q favorable
change.
Fred Knox has place in the First
National Bank. Arthur W. Wright will
cave for his Illinois home in about two
two weeks.
Several Of our citizens availed them
selves of the pleasure of dining out
Thanksgiving day with mine host of the
Fleck House.
"A. D. Prescott, Of Lime Springs,
Iowa, is one of Hofto's victims. He pur-
chased one of those forged orders-of the
$50 denomination.
HI. d. Nancarrow, a son-in-law of
Mrs. A. K. Lawyer, has recently removed
to Austin from Ororoco, and is in the
employ of Fiehn & Co,
Miss Gertie Sherwood will be glad
to supply the ladies of Austin with laces.
Of which she has large supply, and
offers them at very low prices.
The Union Band party Thanksgiving
evening was literally patronized and
much enjoyed by those who participated
in the dance. Net secelpts, $50.
AS small pox is reported at various
points in this state, lit becomes everyb0dy's
duty to take immediate advantage of the
protection afforded by vaccination.
The rumor that Geo. w. King was
dead was without foundation. DR.. Nc
Donald informed US yesterday that he was
not only alive but doing quite well.
Auditor Eln,s is on time with the tax.
rolls for 1881, and passed them over to
the treasurer yesterday. TIE taxes for
1881 will be due and payable Dec. LIST.
The past two weeks have been favora.
BILE ones for the thresher. We are also
glad to learn that the grain generally is in
much better condition than was supposed.
We the ,TRANscR1Pr, '"scatter seeds
Of Kindness broad. cast. Only five items
from our columns, taken solid, and not
credited either, in one journal last week.
lit is said" that muskrats. corn husks,
wild ducks and geese, and wild animals
generally, all indicate by their move
ments, a comparatively mild, open winter.
-Rev. Weichman's temperance lecture
at the Catholic church last Thursday
evening was very highly spoken of by
those who were so fortunate as to hear it.
e. b. Crane returned the latter part
of last week from DesMoines, Iowa, and
the region rouud about, quite de-
lighted with the Fay of the land and his
trip.
On account of the high prices of pro-
visions, the St. Paul hotel keepers have
advanced rates so cents per day. Austin
landlords also think of stiffening up their
rates.
The stree is are now clear of obstruc-
lions. Sign.l ,osts, barber poles, boxes,
barrels, &C., hAve all been removed from
the streets and sidewalks, by order of the
city council.
Prof Ran kin and Miss Lambert spent
the latter part: Of last week in st. Paul,
and Miss Sherwood in Owatonna, The