Mower County transcript., 1900-01-24

George L, Careon Of High Forest
was in Austin Saturday on business.
&c. NJ. Gripman and wife of Albeit
Lea spent Sunday with relatives here.
Editor V. w. Sabin went to Usage
last week to be foreman OF the News
Office.
-One Of our bachelors says he is
busy just now laying siege to Lady
Smith.
-Thompson's comedians at the
opera house all this week are drawing
large houses.
Miss Ruby Ticknor entertained a
few Of her young friends Monday on
her l9:h birthday.
Miss Clara Vaudeville left last
Thursday for visit with friends in
Ste wartville.
Will Goodrich, who has been
spending several weeks with his par
ents, returned to Audubon, Minn.,
Monday.
e. E. Payne OF Mortified last
week sold one his quarter sections in
Grand Meadow to Leander Jester Of
Elkton.
Miss Nellie Simms returned from
a visit at Cresco Monday afternoon
and ic thu o,oc< 10 NJ, q 7 Ton<on 10
this city.
-B. Frank Niuer is down from
South Dakota where he owns a large
farm He is spending several weeks
with relatives.
Shepherd & Catherwood have
money to loan on farm mortgage at
81 and per cent. No charge or ex.
peDse to borrower. Option of prepay.
ment given. 1873
Fl. w. Kinney's plans for the new
$4,000 courthouse at Spencer, Iowa,
have been accepted in competition
with over a dozen leading architects
OF the Northwest.
&C. H. Davidson Jr. who was sick
here all Of last week with pneumonia,
is much better and was able to be up
town Monday. His father returned
to Darlington Friday.
The Passion Play will be given at
toe Baptist church Friday evening
and should draw a crowded house.
This presentation is superior to any
before given in this city, consisting Of
moving pictures and stereopticon
views.
Miss May Payne. of Mortified,
formerly of Pleasant Valley, is a men,
Der Of the graduating class at Carleton
college. Her brother Carroll, a grad
uate from Hamline university in 1898,
is teaching bis second year at Osakis.
Rev. J. G.. Reinhardt's household
goods arrived the last Of the week.
Mrs. Reinhardt came Wednesday
evening and the family is now settled
90 St. Paul street south, in the house
recently occupied by G.. A. HORNED.
The twin city papers say that as
the result OF trip recently taken
over the Chicago Great Western by
certain of11cials, during which its con-
dition for fast running was tested, it
is likely that the Great Western will
inaugurate new fast train service
between Minneapolis, St. Paul aud
Chicago, Kansas City and other
points.
We have received most unique
souvenir calendar for 1900 from the
Minneapolis Times. 1t represents
"Lo," The Times Indian, during the
different seasons of the year. There
are five magnificently Autographed
sheets, bound together with ribbon.
Forty plates were required to print it.
1t is altogether the most attractive
calendar of the year.
The L. Lamb Lumber Co., has
large and selected stock Of lumber in
their yard here and are prepared to
meet any and all competition both in
quality and prices. Ifyou are fgur-
ing on building this season this COM
pany wants to figure with you and
guarantees to sell as good lumber at
as low prices as it can be bought any,
where in the Northwest.
Special meetings are being held
in the Methodist church all of this
week, with sermons every evening.
Presiding elder Avison preached Mon
day evening. Last evening Rev. W.
N. Jameson of Owatonua gave a SER
mon. The program for the rest Of
the week is as follows: Tonight, We'd
nesday, Rev. w n. Jameson: Thurs
day evening, Rev. Geo. Quigley Of
Waseca; Friday evoning, DR.. II. n.
Avison. The public are cordially in-
vited to all these services.