Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-02-15
TRANSFORMATIONS.

Allan Mollison is again able to ride
out.
The candidates for mayor are rising
to remark.
The price of wheat has dropped sew
eral cents since our last issue.
The mild weather still continues,
and February is as pleasant as May.
John F. Donaldson shipped four car
loads Of wood from Dundas TO this city
last week.
The ladies OF the Congregational
church are talking up supper" to be
given soon.
Jack Frost still takes his morning
nlps, else we should think that winter
had nearly departed.
e. p. VanValkenburgh spent last Sun
day at home again, to the delight of his
family and friends.
| Mrs. Luther Smith has been confn-
ed TO her home the greater part of the
winter, with illness.
! Austin should have creamery and
cheese factory started here this spring.
There is money in 1t.
| Only ton Of dried apples and a
whole ton Of prunes arrived at Ball s.
Griswold's yesterday.
Pay up arrearages, so as to take ad-
vantage Of our $3.50 cash in advance
offer, before it is too late.
Rev. E. r. Lathrop of this city, IS one
the trustees of a new seminary about to
be established at Rochester.
| ID. Kahnweiler of Minneapolis was
the guest of his sister Mrs. Leon Dettel-
bach for a few days last week.
The little son Frank, of II. w. Page,
has been very Ill during the past week.
We learn he is somewhat better.
Mrs. Phoebe Baker, mother of Mrs.
]. G. Kaiser, has returned home from
u visit to her children at Riceland.
Miss Lille, daughter of J. G. Warner,
Is making short visit in Anoka, the
guest of her aunt, Mrs. e. C. Crane.
Mrs. Amanda Strever- Clark, closed
her school at Ramsey last Friday. We
hear her school work we'll spoken Of
john B. Cough says if we can save
our children the temperance reform will
be an established fact In thirty years.
MIR. and Mrs H. O. Basford very
pleasantly and socially entertained a few
friends last Friday afternoon and evening.
Sheriff Corey contemplates building
an addition TO his residence this season.
the Vosburg house, which he purchased
last fall.
Teachers Association hold a session
at Brownsville Saturday of this week.
Program was published III last week 5
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We'll, we'll, Obadiah is grandfather
sure enough; and TO prove the ssme, Da-
vid Smith writes himself the happy faith
er OLA little daughter.
DIR. ard Mrs. j. N. Wheat are turning
| their thoughts homeward. They are now
| in Rochester the guests OF their daughter
| Mrs. E. &. Bascomb.
The Windsor or Corning house prop
erty has been sold to H. P: West and A.
Mack of OlrAnto station. The first named
is cousin Of G. L. West of this city.
$3.50 cash in advance,
Is the burden Of our song,
Don't let 60 the chance,
For good paper the year long.
The Baptist social met with Mrs. E.
J. Grattan last Wednesday evening, and
the pleasant home of the Grattans was
| we'll filled with guests.
An elephant travelling out west
whose trunk was not checked, drank up
| all the water in the tender of the locomo.
tive, so that the train was obliged to stop.
The newest style, to deliver the gro
ceries at the front door and present the
bills at the back door. Grocers who
would be popular will please take no.
tice.
Our Methodist friends cleared the
neat sum of 800, at their donation last
Wednesday evening, for the benefit of Rev.
E. r. Lat hrop. We rejoice with those
who rejoice.
The 18th Of March is st. Patrick 3
Day, and the Catholics of Austin and
vicinity propose 10 observe the day this
year with big celebration and festival
in Jones hall.
New subscribers for the TRANSCRIPT
are coming in every day. They all say
cash premium Of so cents is far prefer
able to an y other premium yet offered by
an Austia paper.
The door-yard of VIM. Cowan, in Win.
dom, is filled with the foundation stones
for the new dwelling house which he is
expecting to build during the coming
spriDg.-Herald.
The Congregational sociable which
met with Mrs. W.T.. Vaudeville, Friday
evening, proved to be large company of
social guests, both old aud young, who
seemed to fully enjoy the evening.
| "A private letter from w. w. Gibbs,
who so recently left US, tells of the sale
arrival Of himself and wife at Los ADge-
les, CAL, and also of the ripening fruits,
| lovely blossoms and balmy air Of that
sunny cline.
! Mrs. w. A. Richardson has been Sc
riously i'll for The week past. Her friends
consider her present improvement perma.
nent, however, and hope that she will
soon regain her usual health.
Lafayette French accompanies Ben.
Mayor to-day on an eastern trip, bringing
up in New York city. 1t is business
and pleasure trip, and we hope it viii be
successful in both directions.
Mrs. Carpenter Wright, of Madison,
Wis is expected in Austin soon. Hosts
of old friends are anticipating the pleas
| ure of her VISIT She will he tho unaet IF