Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1884-10-15

are to make collection for the "W oman's
Department at the Worlds Fair at New
Orleans. We know they can make cred
liable display, from the specimens of la
dies work on exhibition at the county fair.
Elsewhere we print circular letter,
which the Austin ladies are requested to
read
Mr.. R. L. Kimball and wife, of Min
neapolis, arrived in Ashland this week,
and will probably spend the winter here.
Like many Of our Minnesota friends,
they are seeking relief from the severe
cold Of the northern climate. Last win
ter they spent at Jacksonville, Florida,
and this fall concluded to try the Pacific
coast.-Ashland (Oregon) 7'Sdings, Oct. 8.
DIR. Phillips is working earnestly in
a good cause. He is canvassing for
pupils for Prof. Lelbs music class which
it is expected will be formed here. The
Prof must have certain number of
scholars pledged before he will agree to
return to Austin. The Prof. wants the
children especially to attend. Names
should be handed to DR.. Phillips without
delay.
-Mesdames Lord g. Heff1en have as
large and varied an assortment of MILL
merry as can be found in the city. Their
line of feathers, ribbons and novelties in
the way of bonnet trimmings is full and
complete, and new orders are daily arriv
ing. Look over their pattern hats and
bonncts. You will find them just what
you want for fall and winter wear, and
their prices are within the reach of all.
Next Monday and Tuesday evenings,
Oct. 20 and 81, the Hyer's Comic Colored
Opera Company will give two of their
unique and popular entertainments at the
new skating rink hall. They come highly
recommended by the press as giving one
of the most enjoyable and mirth- provok-
ing exhibitions of colored talent in the
country, as singing many of the old plan
tation melodies in solo, duet, quartet
and chorus. They promise rare treat.
BY invitation of the Lansing Baptist
church Rev. Stanley holds religious SER
vices at Lansing alternate Sunday after
moons, the first and third of each month.
He preached in the Methodist church
there, Sunday afternoon, Sept 81, from
Matthew 222-21 "Render therefore unto
Cesar the things which are Cesars. and
unto God the things that are Gods" and
Oct. 5 from Luke 1912, ''But one thing
is needful." He will preach again Sun
day afternoon, Oct. 10.
| -Mesdames Boiler g. Musser, (our new
millinery firm) are ready now for the fall
trade. Mrs. Boiler has just returned from
Chicago, where she has selected with
great care the latest patterns and styles
in ladies' bonnets and hats, which she Of
fers to the public at astonishingly low
| prices. Her pattern bOnnetS are beauties,
and her hats ditto, and the ladies Of our
city are delighted with their large and
complete assortment of ladies' goods, in
Guiding nice line of embroidery silks. :,
The thirtysecond wedding ami
versary of Judge and Mrs. D. B. John
son occurred last Saturday. A few
friends were invited who much enjoyed
their generous hospitality and the social
pleasures of the evening. The daughters,
Mrs. Miles and Miss Addie, entertained
with music, both vocal and instrumental,
to the great delight of those present.
The musical ability of these ladies is more
than ordinary, and they often delight
| their friends with their rare accomplish
| ments.
The Red Bluff (Cal.) Sentinel of Oct
18th, after copying notice from the
TRANSCRIPT in regard to Mrs. F. Fishers
leaving Austin for that city, says:
Mrs. Fisher is now here, and has taken
such liking to Red Bluff that she has
decided to locate and go into business
here. She will return to her home in the
East about the first Of November to re-
main until the first of May next, at which
time she will return to Red Bluff and go
into the confectionery, cigar, fruit and
vegetable business.
Last week B. Taylor of Forestville,
Fillmore county, who raises from 500 to
1000 bushels of apples annually, sold to
F, P. Mcbride 100 bushels of the same.
1t is said the finest apples brought into
the Austin market this fall came from the
farm of E. D. Ames, Lyle township, which
produces about $50 bushels this year in
several varieties. The fact may be con-
sidered as settled that Southern Mime
sofa is to be in the near future fruit pro-
ducing country, and the production will
be of hardy, beautiful and we'll favored
kind
Bertha E., eldest daughter of Mrs.
Allan Hart, of Austin township, died yes
terday morning very suddenly of pulmo-
nary hemorrhage, aged Is last January.
Bertha had been suffering for the past
three weeks with occasional attacks of
hemorrhase, not very severe. She had
rested very we'll through the night, but
about O'Clock yesterday morning was
suddenly attacked with profuse hem
orrhage, and lived only very short
time, death being caused by strangula-
ton. Funeral to-day at Enterprise school
house, at p. m.
M. E. APPOINTMENTS A. w.
Edwards has been appointed pastor of
the Austin church, by Bishop Fowler at
the recent NJ. E. Conference held at Du-
luth. Austin is now in the St. Paul dis
trict, with s. B. Warner as Presiding
Elder. Rev. E. R. Lathrop has been ap-
pointed pastor of the church at Luverne
Rev. E. w. Haley is appointed for Austin
circuit; Rev. r. B. Satterlee for Bloom
ing Prairie and Lansing. Rev. G.. B..
Ceple goes to Grand Meadow, and Rev.
E. Haley to High Forest. Rev. Alfred
Cressey to Preston.
List Of letters remaining in the Aus.
J tin post Office for the 80 days ending
October II, 1884: -"
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