Mower County transcript., 1896-12-30
TH:ETRANsCRI:PT
AUSTIN, WEDNESDAY, DEC. 80, 1896.
Mrs. e A. Schleuder returned
home to Rochester Friday.

home to Rochester Friday.
-Charles W. G.. Cressey spent
Christmas with bis parents in Austin.
John French of Window found a
lively striped snake in his field Mon
day.
= Fine skates we're never so cheap
as this yeay. Revord & Holmes,
hardware.
-S.IA. Smith, the grain buyer, and
family spent Christmas with relatives
at Spring Valley.
The, Central w. c. T. U. meets
every Thursday at 300 p. m. in the
Baptist church. tt
Mrs. Charles E.'Rensberger Of St.
Cloud came Saturday to visit her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Pierce.
The board of county commission
ers will hold their regular session next
week, commencing Tuesday, Jan. 5,
as required by law.
There was we'll filled Christmas
tree at Cedar City Thursday evening
with an interesting program. A
large crowd was present.
Improvements are going in at the
Grand Hotel. The office is being
changed, bath rooms are being ar
ranged and other changes made.
Badness is often preceded or ac-
companied by grayness Of the hair.
To prevent both badness and gray
ness, :use Halls Hair Remover, an
honest remedy.
The pupils Of the Webster school
under the direction of Miss Emma
Gunz, teacher, gave a very interest
ing Christmas entertainment on
Thursday evening.
The social advertised to be given
by the Baptist young people this even
ing at the home of George w. Benton
has been postponed until further no.
tice. BY order Of committee.
There was merry Christmas cel-
ebration at the Goslee school house in
London Friday evening. An interest,"
ing program was given and huge
pile Of candy and nuts was distrib-
uted. The house was crowded.
"A number of our pioneer SUBJ
scribers have spoken especially Of our
article on Elder Gurney published
last week. The suggestion is made
to us that the remaining pioneers in
this vicinity who came here in '56 and
'57 get together and have a social
meeting.
There should be stringent regula-
tions in regard to prompt burial of
all hogs which die of cholera. We are
Informed that they being bought up
to be tried out for grease. The pro-
duct from cholera hogs must be un-
healthy and it should be strictly pro-
hibited.
Judge Jno. Whytock has called a
special term Of district court to be
held in this city, Monday, January 4,
1897. 1t will be open at o'clock am.
and continue one day only. It is
called for the especial purpose of is
suing naturalization papers to all who
wish to become full citizens. If
j. j. Root Of Brownsville has
recently returned from Grant county,
Wisconsin, where he visited his
brother T. S. Root at Bradtville, who
has been quite i'll. but is now better.
Mr.. Root formerly lived in that place
nineteen years, and has numerous rel
atives and old-time friends in that
locality.
"A prOtracted meeting commenced
at the Geneva Methodist Episcopal
church Dec. 26, 1896, to continue
through the holidays. The services
are conducted chiefly by band of
students from Hamline, State Uni
versity, McAlister, Carleton and Pills
bury school, under the auspices Of the
Y. M. G. A. of Minnesota.
The joint installation of the new
officers of Fidelity Lodge A. F. and A.
M. and of Unity Chapter O. E. S.
took place Monday evening, Deputy
Grand Master Eugene Wood install
ling officer. There was large at
An interesting literary and musical
program was also given and refresh
ments were served.
The Minnesota Educational Asso-
citation holds its thirty-fourth annual
session in St. Paul this week, COM
mencing yesterday and closing TO-
morrow. The officers expect fully 500
members to attend the meeting and
arrangements have been perfected
which will make the meeting the most
successful in the history of the organ
ization.
Our subscribers who get their
mail at Blooming Prairie complain
that for several weeks they have not
been receiving their TRAN SCRIPTS
regularly. We have commenced in
vestigation into this matter and pro-
pose to sift it thoroughly. The .trou-
BILE is local in the Blooming Prairie
office as the papers are sent there