Mower County transcript., 1904-11-30
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The Oakland village school carried
out successful Thanksgiving program
at the school house Wednesday after
noon, consisting of songs, recitationt
and reading. A number of visitors
were present. =. :."
Mrs. Phil Norton of Redwood is a
welcome guest at the home of her
father, A. P. Wiseman, in Austin. :
Miss Ashley was guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. +. S. Morgan Saturday.
J. E. Lugg is running as mail clerk
between Sioux Fall and Lacrosse.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Venness of AL.
bert Lea spent Thanksgiving at G. D,
Frisbie's,,,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Dearmin will work
for J. L. Weber winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Severson spent
Thanksgiving with their son, S. Sever
son and family in Hayward.
Katie Plummer of Austin was a
guest of Miss Mable Jones Friday.
Mrs. Anna Swedberg, Miss Ida Greig
and Miss Sadie Williams of the Austin
Normal college were the guests Of Miss
Nina Frisbie Thanksgiving day.
Postmaster and Mrs. Walker and
daughters, Mildred and Hazel, spent
Thanksgiving with Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Andrews in Austin.
The hunters broke camp on the up
per Turtle bringing home their outfit
Saturday.
W. J. Lyle, Bradley Lightly, John
Sheedy and Michael Estby delivered
cattle in Austin Friday.
Mrs. J. 3. Dawson and little sons
and Miss Carmen Gustavison of Aus
tin partook of Thanksgiving at the
parental home in Oakland.
George James is back from North
Dakota and was a guest Of his brother,
John, in Moscow Thanksgiving. '~
Ernest 3. Little and Miss Minnie M.
Jaquet were married at the home Of
the brides mother, Mrs. Harry Ballard,
in St. Paul. Thursday, Nov. %. Miss
Jaquet< was we'll known in Oakland
social circles q few years ago and has
many. friends here who wish life's
choicest blessings. Mr.. and Mrs. Little
will reside in Mankato.
John and Martha Buchanan are at.
tending school at the Normal college
in Austin.
J. Gregg spent Thanksgiving with
his folks in London.
Miss Lena Wangen went home for
Thanksgiving.
Miss Adella Williams spoke Sunday
afternoon at the Baptist church on
work among the Hopl Indians. 1t was
much enjoyed.
The children and grand children Of
Mr.. and, Mrs. John Lightly spent
Thanksgiving with them at their home
in the village. Great was their surprise
and delight when their children pre-
sented them with two elegant easy
chairs in token of their loving esteem.
The gift was meant as a birthday pres
ent to their parents as their birthdays
will occur soon and on the same day of
the month. A bountiful dinner was
lartaken of and jolly good time en-
joyed.
The friends and neighbors of Mr..
and Mrs. Ed Lightly to the number of
about one hundred successfully sur
prised them at their home Tuesday eve
ming, Nov. %, it being the sixth an
niversary of their married life. A right
royal time, was enjoyed by all. Games
and music helped to pass the time,
Mrs. Bert Mann singing the beautiful
sacred song "Just For Today. At
II o'clock delicious refreshments were
served, after which John G.. Howe
presented Mr.. and Mrs. Lightly in be-
half of the company handsome couch
in honor of the occasion. At late
hour the guests took leave of their host
and hostess expressing their delight
with the entertainment.