Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1888-01-04

BE sure to get a Lakeside piano 0
organ.
The test Of the water works begul
yesterday will be completed to-day.
Married, on Monday, December 26
at the Episcopal church by the rector o
the Parish, Lott.e Eyre to Robert F. bud
geon. IL
For good warm ride, try Sachse'
bus. The stove is almost a necessity
this weather. Leave orders at the Flecl
House.
Are you weak and weary. overworkec
and tired? Hoods Sarsaparilla is jusr
the medicine to purify your blood anG
give you strength.
The night passenger west on the
Southern Minnesota road was suspended
from Saturday morning to Sunday morn
ing, on account Of snow-blockades.
The funeral of Mabel Van Leuven
daughter of Editor Van Leuven of the
Vidette, took place at Spring Valley Mon.
day. The bereaved family has our sym.
pathy.
p. H. Friend, of Clarinda, Iowa, has
rented the new Litchfield building oppo.
site Opera House. and will put in a large
stock of Clothing about the first of
March.
The installation of Offices at Fidelity
Lodge No. 80, w. F. & A. NJ, passed off
pleasantly and in due form. D. A. w.
Allen was duly initiated into the mysteries
of masonry.
The annual meeting of the Ladies'
Missionary Society will be held with
Mrs. J. F. Cook next Friday afterno IN,
at o'clock. All are cordially invited to
be present.
There will be services at the Episco-
pal church next Sunday at 1890 a. M,
subject, go Work IN my Vineyard" At
700 p. M. subject, The Holy Innocents ~
P. B. Peabody, Rector.
WiAona Herald: Miss Esther Royce
resigned her position as teacher and re-
turned to her home in Austin on Satur-
day. Miss Ackerly. of New York, sue
ceeds her as teacher.
Regular communication of Fidelity
lodge A. F. & A. NJ. tonight at Masonic
Hall. There will be work in the second
degree, and all the fraternity cordially
invited to be present.
w. G. Fuller has erected toboggan
slide near his skating rink. 1t is very
good shoot those say who have tried it..
Have to moderate the weather little Mr..
Fuller, before we can slide.
Spring Valley Mercury: Miss Schil-
lenger. enc of the teachers IN the La
Crosse city schools, formerly teacher at
Brownsville. is spending the holidays
with Miss Nellie Northrup, of Racine.
Peoples Press: Miss Alpha Finley,
of OwatOEna. went to Austin on the af-
ternoon train Wednesday. She goes to
assist her sister, Mrs. D. H. Skinner. of
Austin, who is sick with dyspepsia.
The annual meeting of the State
Firemens Association will be held at
Albert Lea Jan. TO- Chief of Fire De.
partment Makepeace has received an in
vitation to be present with full delega-
ton.
"A measurement of the water mains
last week. shows that there has been laid
this fall just ID rods over four and half
miles of pipe. The official report and
measurement may be expected before
long.
Mcbride, the grocer, closes his store
at 7:30 p. m. instead of $50 as it appear
ed in the TRANSCRIPT last week. Make
note of it, and if you want groceries, be
sure and call for them before 7:3O in the
evening.
Some of the school boys do not like
the weather much, declare that if school
was in session the weather would be
good. It is too bad that the boys h ave
such bad weather IN which to enjoy their
school vacation.
p. II. Friend, from Clarinda, Iowa,
has rented Mr.. Litchfield's new store and
intends putting in new stock of cloth
ing and gents furnishing goods. about
March 1. Not necessary to say large
and fine stock. The people of Austin
and vicinity can tell when it arrives.
The First National Bank gets out a
very neat calendar for 1883. showing a
very accurate cut of its banking building,
giving the names of its officers, etc. We
have received a number of calendars for
1888, but the First National Calendar Is
by far the neatest of any that has come TO
our table yet
II. Taylor was tearing around at q
great rate last week, wanting to get a
re l..