Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-11-08
city News. Notes aid Comm ants.

M. E. church soc,able at r. o. Halls
this evening.
C. S. uildahl rejoices in the posses.
sion of a little daughter.
Turn out to the ladies' entertainment
Friday evening. at Jones' Hall. 1t will
pay you.
Rev. E. r. Lathrop moved last week
to the Geo. W. Merrick house, ON Yves,
Main street.
Austin is full of customers every
day, and they buy tons of their groceries
at g. W. Taylors grocery house.
Miss Nellie MoGlath. formerly of this
place but now OF Dubuque, is in the city
visiting her friend, Miss Clara Keyser.
Mrs. Alfred Morse, by invitation,
gave her Sabbath school class an after
noon OF profit and pleasure last Wednes.
day.
III the rush of customers continues a,
Hall s. Vests dry goods house, they will
have to put up sign, standing room
only"
The latest thing in kid gloves we
should say was rather startling They
extend up the arm, over the shoulders. and
button behind.
john, son of Rev. E. r. Lathrop of
this city, left for Florida Monday OF last
week, and was, at last account, at Tcrrc
lIautc, Indiana. We wish him a plcasa MT
trip.
Miss Jennie Keefc, who has been at
tending the Normal school at Winona,
came home last Wednesday to take charge
OF the school at Adams for the ensuing
year.
Alex Leslie of Ncwburg. New York,
is expected to arrive in Austin this week
to visit his son Willard 7. Leslie. We
wish he might he persuaded to settle
in the west.
Rev. ]. n. Liscomb. Presiding Elder
of the Winnebago City district, which
includes the territory from Austin west
on the 5. N. RoAl, has ta6en up his resi-
dence in Mankato.
Mrs. r. I. Smith has a fine assert
ment of fall and winter Millinery from
which to select hat or bonnet, and trim
mlngs in the latest styles to 20 with them.
Her place of business is next door to Ira
Jones hardware store
Look at the lovely crockery and glass
ware at Griswold Il Elms. You never
saw anything like it. just arrived from
Boston. Moss Rose tea sets, perfect beau
ties, sets OF glass ware to grace any Ia
bic. The prices will astonish you.
Miss Ada Noble wishes us to call the
attention OF the ladies OF our city to her
fine assortment Of house plants, which
she wishes to clear out at reduced prices,
within the next ten days. Call early at
Park Place, and make your selections.
Mixed Pickles We were all ready
for them Friday night and supposing they
would bc duly served in the NJ. f. church,
we assembled oursclf there, on time.
Mixed Pickles failed to appear and a
small but disappointed audience ad.
]ourned.
The neatly and nicely papered rooms
ut the Davidson House arc sell-evldent
proof OF the ability OF Mrs. NJ. A. Ford
to DO good Work, she having hung nearly
a hundred rolls Ill the house wltuln the
last two weeks. Her prices are low.
Give her call.
"A sort OF matrimonial epidemic has
struck Austin. Wen, let the good work
20 ON. we cordially welcome them into
the army. Don't all try TO be Captains,
or first ieutenants, as, our word Tor it,
high private" is about as comfortable a
position as any.
Clinton, eldest son of julius A. Smith
was married to Miss Anna Retslotf, OF
WInnebago City, yesterday. Miss Anna
is the niece Of u. Schleuder. The newly
made husband and wife will settle in Elm
metsburg, Iowa. where MIR. Smith will 20
into the jewelry business. May success
and prosperity attend them.
The Boston Globe reports that light
ming stuck contribution piale Al q
Western church just As tue deacon was
passing 1t arOunu. This Is the nrst time
anything has struck this plate Tor three
months" SAID the deacon. thoughttully.
We will wager nickel that church was
in Boston. Western deac ons don't have
such experiences.
Miss Allie Wheat, so we'll and kindly
remembered by Austinites. is. we learn
indirectly. but positively, Allie Wheat no
longer, but is, instead, Mrs. johnson of
Elyria, Ohio, marrying prominant ply
sician of that place. Allie Wheat had
many friends in Austin who will be al.
ways glad to hear of her we'll doing.
Ned T. Thayer did not mix" his
pickles" at the NJ. E. church last Friday
evening as announced. A goodly num-
Der were in attendance, but the admission
money was refunded to them, and they
went home sour enough without any
pickles, mixed or otherwise. The printe,
was out So, and he was sour enough too
q. 8. Hildahl has again renewed his
stock of frames, the largest and finest
assortment that ever came to Austin. Al
so the finest line of velvet and plush
frames in every style that can be found
in the market. A photo and a nice frame
makes the ohaapoos ead Au~ss Christmas
present out Rooms over Clemmer 4
Poolers.
We publish this item for the expires.
purpose of sayinywe don't believe wore
Of it.:
Some time ago polite miner stuck VI
the notice: please do not fall down thil
shaft as there are men ut work at the bot
tom of it," but he has taken the notice
away again. Four old maids tumblet
down the first day.
Our young men seem to be turning
their attention toward farming. A shor
time ago Geo. Fish and DR.. Avery pur
chased large farm in Freeborn county
and now we learn that j. D. Sheedy ha