Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1881-06-15

day for the railroad bonds, and not one
against This is solid proof of the united
sentiment of the citizens of Austi3-HeY?
KEY. Wright, at the Congregational
church Sunday evening, gave an interest
ing discourse on truthfulness. The SUBJ
ject will bear thinking about in every
walk Of lite.
The supper for the printers ball was
furnished by Mrs. Fisher, IN the store
building on Jones' corner. 1t was we'll
served and we'll gotten up on the shortest
possible notice.
Mrs. L. r. Peterman will change her
place ofresidence to Calmar, Iowa, for the
present. She has taken an agency for
stencil plate printing, and will do some
work in that line.
Miss Ada Noble, who has been as
sisting in the Curtis Business College of
Minneapolis, arrived home Saturday, and
will spend her summer vacation with her
parents in this city.
! Government Weigher Sanborn, OF
Mower county, is at Heron Lake for thir-
ty days, weighing the mail on the Black
Hills division of the Chicago, Minneapo.
| lis, St. Paul & Omaha railroad.
Very eggstraordinary. Not an egg
in town last Friday morning at one OF
our grocery stores, and all our hens doing
their level best, too. Austin is dong a
large amount of shipping this season.
| Mrs. N. NJ. Holbrook has returned
to Austin again for time. Mr.. Holbrook
being about to close out his photograph
business at Charles City, they will change
their place of residence from that place.
Hiram Smith has closed his bargain
with the Smith heirs for the fine residence
on Water street next door to the Tran
SCRIPT residence. Its quite pleasant, Hi,
to live on the handsomest street in the
city.
MIR. Henry Wheeler of Spring Valley
spent few days in Austin last week. He
is young man very highly spoken of at
his own home, and he carries about with
him a good looking face and an honest
countenance.
Chris Anderson and bride are the
guests of father Anderson for few days,
Miss Belle Rock we'll OF Shell Rock, Iowa,
being the happy bride. We extend con-
gratulations to these friends, and may
every good at tend them.
F. King has concluded it is best 10
have little less shade and shadow about
his pleasant home, so down go several Of
the shade trees, and on the whole we
believe it will very much improve the
appearance of the premises.
Frank Farmer and G. NJ. Warren of
Spring Valley, came over to Austin Mon
day to attend regular conclave Of the
st. Bernard Command cry of this city.
These gentlemen are valient Sir Knights,
and do honor to. the order.
Our young friend, Carl A. johnson
returned last week from Minera. Point,
Wis, where he has been in MIR. J. Deller's
employ Tor several months past His old
home suits him best. He is now presid-
ing at the store of King & Fish.
There will be no service at the NJ. E.
church next Sunday. Rev. Cressey will
hold quarterly meeting at Lansing. Mr..
Cressey is a faithful, earnest worker in
the Masters vineyard, doing with his
might whatever his hands find to do"
The Floral Club sociable was very
pleasantly entertained at the residence Of
G. Schleudcr last Tuesday evening. The
music, both vocal andIinstrumental, was
unusually good and enjoyed by all. Mr.:
and Mrs. Schleuder are very agreeable
entertainers.
Our friend H. H. Kent has been ap-
pointed agent for the Woods Harvesters
and Binders, in the place of Nelson
Brothers OF this city, who have sold out
their interest. Kent will make a good
agent, honest and earnest in the interests
of his employers.
Pat. Barrett is peckiug away with
hammer and chisel at those rough stones
which will so soon find resting place
and make a walk that the coming years
will only add smoothness to. Mason and
Hayes Brothers will have walk that
will last century.
IS. G. Olson will very soon have ready
for use the finest and best equipped
hearse IN Southern Minnesota. 1t will
be beautifully and richly trimmed, and a
carriage for the dead that will be credit
to the city. Those wishing to engage
the same will please bear this in mind.
1T seemed like other days to sit and
listen to the master finger touches of
Charlie Wilbour upon the organ in the
Baptist church last Sunday. Also to see
Miss Lottie johnson in her old place as
leading soprano. The Baptist choir with
these assistants will not be in the back
ground.
On account of the funeral services
Of Rev. Eldridge Friday afternoon, the
ladies Of the Unlversalist Society gave
up the preparation of the supper for the
printers ball, and Mrs. Fisher was en-
gagged to furnish the midnight meal,
which she did in a very satisfactory
| manner.
Mrs. Dr. Brigham, accompanied by
her daughter, Miss Lizzie Farrar, will
start next week tor Wisconsin, where they
| will spend some time visiting friends.
Miss Farrar, after concluding her visit in
| Wisconsin, will 60 to Brooklyn, where
she will spend year or more, and will
give her attention to music and painting
st. Cloud Cor. Minneapolis Tribune
| We omitted the name of Mrs. w. II.
Sutton from the floral committee for
chlldren's day at the M. E. church last
Sunday. She being one Of the leading
names on that committee, we regret
the omission, but as we did not secure
them officially, no blame could be at.
tached to any one.