Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1884-06-11

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SALE at figures lower than Il
"A sermon in the morning to the chill
dren, in the Congregational church by
the Rev. G. E. Wright, was listened to by
all, with interest. The floral display was
very fine and deserved and received many
compliments.
Mrs. G. s. Hlldahl continues to fur
nish the lovliest hats and bonnets for the
ladies of this city and vicinity, not exact
ly free of charge, but at the lowest prices.
Give her call, make your purchases,
and you will certainly feel that you are
not behind the times.
| The ice-cream and strawberry festi-
val given by the Good 'Templars Friday
evening, in McClelland block, was a
grand success. The evening was warm
and the cream and berries delicious, and
the patronage was proportiened accord
ingly. Net receipts, $50.
The agents of the Seal of North Caro-
lima tobacco gave our citizens a free ex
hibition with stereoptican on the corner
of Main and Mill streets, Tuesday even
ing. The pictures were very fine and
pleased the large crowd. 1t was credit
! able effort in bad cause
The ladies of the Baptist church, assist
ed by the "Circle of Industry" will keep
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block all day and evening the 18th Of July.
A general dinner with hot tea and coffee,
strawberries and ice cream. Tables will
tempt the public appetite.
The boquet sociable at J. NJ. Green
mans Wednesday evening, was social
and financial success. Everybody and
her fellow sat down to cake and delicious
ice-cream. A beautiful tableaux called
the "Voyage of Life was an attractive
| feature. The attendance was large.
"A little fire and good deal of smoke,
mingled with more anxiety, startled the
proprietor and inmates of the Mansfield
House last Thursday morning. The fire
caught in the kitchen, damaging the
premises to the amount of about 800,
which was fully covered by insurance.
The work on the keenan, building is
being pushed rapidly, and will be COM
pleted for service by the 4th of july. 1t
will make fine building for skating pur-
poses, and will be supplied with many
| conveniences. The Locomotive Firemen
will give ball there, 18th of July evening.
| in another place we have given a
brief report Of the admirable address of
Prof. Whitney, in the courthouse, Satur-
day afternoon. 1t furnishes abundant
food for reflection, not only to farmers
but to all who are interested in building
up the best interests of society every
where.
| Col. RoaERs.-Next Tuesday mon
ument will be unveiled with appropriate
ceremonies to the memory Col. Henry
G. Rogers, in the cemetery near Browns
dale. Hon. Mark H. Dunnell will deliver
the address. Mcintyre Post will attend.
1t is hoped that as far as our citizens are
able they will be present.
-Chas. Glow, Charley Satterlee and
James Woodbury. employees of N.
Thurston, manager of the Skinner farm
near this village, left on Monday for
Taopi, Mower county, with 40 head of
cattle which have been sold to r. G.
Potter, Of Waverly, Iowa. Mr.. Thursten
expects to replace the cattle this fall with
q fine herd of blood stock and mich cows.
-Bloomtng Prairie 1'rs6une
ID. J. Ames and wife will take short
vacation, visiting friends in the northern
part of the state and Dakota. Mr.. Ames'
first pleasure trip since he arrived at
manhood's estate, so he says, and we
know that must be coed many years
ago. For close attention to business
D. j. Ames is known to be success
We hear Daniel johnson is now nice
! ly settled at White Bear Lake, THAT lovely
summer resort near St. Paul. His daugh-
ter, Miss BERTHE, is married to Mr.. Eugene
Sunny, who is we'll known IN our city,
and who is engaged in the wholesale
house of Kellogg, johnson & Co., of St.
Paul. This worthy young couple have
our best wishes.
| Heavy, dark, ominous looking clouds
skirmishsd about in the armament last
Sunday night and many anxious eyes
turned skyward, to see if they could pre-
dict whether their walls of wrath were t.
be poured out upon this city. But to tn,
great relief of many, a little wind, q heavy
rain fall, and the force of the storm passed
on to other scenes.
-Baptismal services at Christ church
Trinity Sunday, by Rev. W. w. Esta
brooke, were administered to Willard
Morgan, son of w. T. and Charlotte E
Leslie Benjami Franklin, son of K. r
and Margaret Z. Woodland; Mabe
Clark, daughter Of Charles and August.
Vandegrift; Hattie Belle, daughter O
Joseph and = Adams.
Meetings will be held in Maplewoot
Park, Waseca, Mimi, during the sum
mer Of 1884. Summer Assembly, jun
"a to July 4, Grand National celebration
July 4. Hon. Schuyler Colfax, orator
camp Meeting July 9-16, and Temperance
Jubilee July 1913, under the auspices o
the state agitation committee. Cheal
9 excursion rates on all the roads.
We see that Fred Judson. of thi
city. will open q branch dental Office il
Blooming Prairie where he will be pre-
pared to do al kinds Of sdentalwork. MI
Judson is one Of the young men Of thi
city Of whom we like to say kind word
because we can Recommend him as
! young man worthy of the confidence an
!, respect Of any community. We wish fo
him success,