Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1886-05-19
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LYLE.

The Herald will come out Saturday.
"A. O: Myhre made trip to Kenyon last
week.
j. o. Collins, the new grocer, reports good
business.
County Superintendent C. D. Belden made
Lyle call Thursday.
e. L. Stanley has purchased ]. B. Hide
brands residence ON Second street.
Frank Stokes. n tonsorial artist of Austin,
stopped over last Wednesday on his way into
the Prohibition state.
-Emel H. Ahrens, proprietor of the city
meat market, has purchased new covered
buggy, and it Is dandy.
John Farmer, late clerk at the Mansfield
House Of Austin, was canvassing our burg
the other day. selling pillow-sham filters.
The ''Star Club of Lyle will give ball
Decoration Day. May 3lst will be celebrated
in place of the 30th, which comes on Sunday.
August Weber's new residence is nearly
completed. 1t is one of the neatest residences
in tho village, and one that August may be
proud of.
Lyle markets at present are: Wheat,
O@55c. barley, 2S@33c, oats, 2O022c, potatoes,
3o@3Sc, hogs, S3.25@$3.35, butter. .l2@l5c, eggs,
SC. lard, &c.
The 18th of May, the Norwegian lndepen-
dence day, was celebrated at G. Volstad's, bv
all the neighboring Scandinavians, and an en-
joyable d"y was spent by all.
Thursday we had what might have been
termed a genuine hail and rain storm, doing
no particular damage, only knocking the
leaves of most of our shade trees.
Geo. E. Robbins has lust served sentence
of five days in the cooler. Drunk and disor-
DERBY. Fred Quin and John Pollinger had a
hearing Monday, and fined IS each and costs.
The ladies Of the NJ. E. Church will hold a
dime sociable at O. H. Brands. "Crummy'
got things little mixed, and booted out bas-
ket sociable. We only wish to correct him on
that point.
B. D. Hedemark is building 2O-foot ex-
tension to his store. This will give him a
splendid store room. something he has been
very much in need of for some time, as his bus
mess is fast increasing.
M. o. Wilson has at last succeeded in turn
ing his building. now used as restaurant. 1t
now facing south. He will erect another
building on the corner to be occupied by w. +.
Williams & Co. of Mona Iowa. Wilson is
booming.
j. II. Gatland, of St. Paul, has opened a
printing Office here, and will publish Ave
column SPACE newspaper, to be styled the
Lyle Herald, every Saturday, at $3.50 per an.
mum. We do not doubt but Gatland will
succeed, as we are very much IN need of such
an enterprise here.
Our City Marshal and the Justice Of the
Peace thought they would take days lay-of
last week. They shouldered their guns, but
after walking half a mile. they made up their
minds walking did not agree with them, and
returned home. We do not blame you, boys.
Others might have done likewise.
The ladies of the Congregational church
met with Mrs. Capt. Stanley last Thursday,
and organized a Ladies' Society with the toll
lowing officers: Mrs. j. J. White, President;
Mrs. L.W. Sherman. vice.President; Miss Belle
Stanley, Secretary; Miss Ida Myhre, Treasu-
rer. This society will give clothes pin socia-
BILE Wednesday evening, May Goth. The ladies
will bring two clothes pins decorated alike.
Win be held at L. w. Sherman's residence.
FRANK CLIFFORD,