Mower County transcript., 1902-12-17
AUSTIN NEWS IN BRIEF

"A few apples left at IS cents per
bushel at Dalager's.
The Episcopal ladies cleared $50 at
their sale Saturday.
Miss Eva Earl spent Sunday with
friends in Faribault.
Miss Clara Olson is here from La
Crosse visiting her folks.
The new firm of Malloy & Mollison,
Opera House Pharmacy, begins busi-
ness Jan. l.
Miss Elizabeth Kelly was down
from Blooming Prairie to spend Sun
day at home.
George Robertson is busy in the
auditors. office getting acquainted with
his new duties.
Mrs. F. P. Mcbride was called to
Minneapolis Friday Oh account of the
illness Of Harry's child.
The county commissioners ad-
journed Friday. The new board will
convene Tuesday, Jan. 6,
There will be no service in Sunday
school hall on the East Side Wednes-
day evening of this week.
The livery firm of Allis & Welch
has dissolved partnership and Will +.
Miner has purchased their business.
For sale, registered Shropshire ram
broken to tread power. Also the power
Will sell together or separate. F. w
Kimball. AZ
Fireman S. S. Smith was taken to
st. Olaf's hospital Friday on account of
having his head cut in train jolt at
Ramsey.
Fred Seebach, county treasurer
elect of G0odhue county, came Thurs
day to visit his brother, G. Seebach
county treasurer of this county.
| The series of sermons announced
for Oakland at "The Christian Home
has been postponed because of Rev. F.
L. Anderson's illness this week.
For the hold days-Lamps, China
ware, Glassware, Toilet sets at discount
prices. Big supply of candy, oranges
nuts, oysters at Dalager's grocery.
! The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs
Harvey Talmadge died in Minneapolis
Dec. 4, aged nine months. The body
was brought here for interment Dec. I
The Congregational Juniors gave a
very pleasant reception for their little
friends Saturday evening. Games were
played and refreshments served. Mrs
A. n. Decker and Mrs. Chas. J. Sargent
we're in charge.
Potatoes are not so plenty in this
locality as was anticipated in the fal!
store are; the Bemis brothers east of
Austin have about 5000 bushels, j. M.
| Vandegrift $500 bushels and Mike
Carroll 1900 bushels.
Whatever you miss in the TRAN
SCRIPT, do not overlook the advertise.
ments of our merchants. BY a careful
study of them you will find that you are
greatly aided in deciding on your holi-
day purchases and you will know where
to 60 to save lots of money.
The butterfly drill given by band
of girls at the Presbyterian church Fri.
day evening under the direction Of Mrs.
NJ. 0usley, was very pleasing. The
girls were in costume and the various
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other parts Of the entertainment were
also interesting. Receipts over $25.
The state board of health has in.
spected the entire herd of J. J. Rugg
on the Holmes spring farm east of the
city and every animal with the slight
est suspicion of tuberculosis has been
excluded from the herd. The Official
tag on the rest of the herd shows that
they are absolutely free from any trace
of the trouble. - -. .-.u.
There was lots of fun at the Fate
and weight social at G. A. r. hall Fri
day evening, given by the w. r: G:
some Of the men not being satisfied
with paying for one lady only. There
was literary entertainment followed
by the selection of company for sup:
per, the gentlemen being required t
pay according to the weight of theil
lpartners. -. ~