Mower County transcript., 1903-02-11

W, MoTrlck, VINO Is auC0OTlZeQ 10 COL
lect and receipt for the same.
GEORGE w. MERR1CK.
G. FRED BAIRD.
Dated February 10, 1913.
AUSTIN NEWS IN BRIEF
Valentine social at the Baptist
church next Friday evening.
Col. C. L. West inspected the Com
mandery at Mankato on Friday even
ing.
Come and see yourself represented
at the Catholic hall on the evening of
February 18th.
Get out and vote Friday in favor
of the new city charter and let us take
a step forward.
Miss Pearl Gregg left Sunday for
the Cities to spend three weeks with
friends and relatives.
Mrs. G. H. Decker went to OtrantO
Monday to attend the wedding of Miss
Blanche Doolittle which occurs today.
Miss Edith Chandler left Thursday
for Heron Lake to spend ten days with
her sister, Mabel, who is teaching there.
You will have chance to remem-
ber your friends with valentines at the
Catholic hall Thursday evening, Feb.
18th.
w. H. Lowry who has been very
sick with neuralgia and grippe is re-
covering and is able to be around the
house.
Mrs. G. W. Seely of Westbrook,
MINI. returned home Friday after
spending week with her father, W..
H. Lowry.
County Teachers examinations
we're held in high school room Thursday,
Friday and Saturday, about $50 being
in attendance.
President G. r. Boostrom of the s.
M. Normal college, has gone to Illinois
for two weeks rest to recover from his
recent illness.
Mrs. Maria Wilder and daughter
Bessie of Otranto have been the guests
of Mrs. G. H. Decker and other friends
here during the past week.
Mrs. M. E. G. Wilson of Racine has
gone to Sycamore, Ill; to visit her
daughter, Mrs. Rev. r.. w. Bell. Miss
Grace E. Wilson is teaching at Alden,
MINI.
The Degree of Honor will give q
winter picnic and dance at the Wood
man hall Thursday evening Feb. II.
= Nchy's orchestra will furnish music.
Come and have good time.
w. A. Nolan was one of the legisla'
tive committee that visited St. Louis
Saturday and Sunday to look over the
prospects of the Exposition for which
increased appropriations are asked.
George Dickerson of Austin town.
ship has just returned from Montana
where he bought a quarter section near
where the Eddys and Kyles are located
He and his family will move out in
March.
John Porter of South Manchester
Conn.,, has been spending week with
his sister, Mrs. James H. Goslee in Lon
don township. He went to Albert Lea
yesterday and will return to Connect
cut today. ! s.,: rs,
William N. Goslee, who has beer
spending several weeks with his brother
James in London township, left Mon
day for Auburn, Neb. to spend two
months with his son Will, who is {
dentist there.
Special meetings will be held thi'
evening and tomorrow evening at th'
Baptist church preparatory to tn
special evangelistic meetings to com
mence next Monday which will con
tinue for two weeks. "'.~ ~'~'' .'~@'"-
Remember the valentine. sociablt
at E,Jac0bsOn's on the Scott farm thre,
miles west of Austin Wednesday even
ing Feb. 18th. Conveyances at Mrs. W
S. Kennedy's corner of College anG
3rd street. All are invited.
~-"You never kin tell which way an,
pleasure is a. comm. Who eve
would'a' thought, when we aimed a
the cemetery, that we'd land up at .
first-class fire?"-From "Lovey Mary,
The Century, February, 1903.
After you have read all the loca
and county news in this paper, hOv
pleasant to have The Chicago Weekl
Inter Ocean at hand to give you tn
happenings of the outside world an
J Europe in general. $3.50 pays for bot
one year. u
An editor of western agriculture
paper received the following quer
from one of his subscribers: "Wha
;ails my hens? l find two or three O
their backs every morning never to ris
again." The editor answered: "You
hens are dead"
Rev. w. w. Dawley, D. D. of Mir
neapolis, one of the ablest Baptis
pastors Of the state, will commence
series of special evangelistic meeting
in the Baptist church next Monda
evening and will continue them ever
evening for two weeks. The publ
are cordially invited to attend.
= Henry G. Carlson and John {
Skinner of Albert Lea have formed
law partnership and Lafayette Frenc
of this city will act with them in cor
sultations and attend to matters i