Mower County transcript., 1904-01-06


City school commenced Monday
after two weeks cation. 81
Poultry show now on at Armory
hall. Fine collection. Do not miss it.
MI. and Mrs. G. 81 Davidson Of
Darlington, Nd. are visiting relatives
here. 5ls.sf
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Merrick Of
Napoleon, N. D. are Visiting relatives
here. %@lH@ .'~ ~ .[n-s .%% W ..s@7@ 81. =:
"A new boiler was put in at the
Cement w orks recently to increase the
capacity. ssrs-"~v.a,s,as'. .a'.sa.:. s sc. Z.
Mrs. G. M, Allen of Rochester was
"a guest Of Mrs. S. D. CatherWood over
Sunday. =" ..: @.-..'. ..a... .
The Cosmos Club met with Mrs. H.
II. Kent Wednesday evening. Paper
by w. E. Void on Father Marquette. !
The Austin students at the state
university returned to their studies
Monday after two weeks vacation
School children will be admitted
free to the poultry show Friday after
noon from to o'clock.
Mrs. Howard n. Wilder of Colum-
bia went to Sun Prairie, Wis. Monday
evening as, her father is very much
worse.f :: F.. 81
Consul James w. Davidson leaves
for Washington, D. G. tomorrow on Of
ticial business. He spent several days
last week in St. Paul.
John H French, aged 80 years, died
Dec. 90, at his home in Marion, Iowa.
He was the youngest brother Of A. J.
French of Window township.
The board of county commits
siOners met yesterday in regular session.
Frank E. Hambrecht Of lie Roy was
elected chairman Of the board for che
ensuing year.
The alarm of fire about ten o'clock
Saturday evening came from S. A.
Emerson's house on High street, and
caught around the furnace. Little
damage was done.
The Mower County Poultry Asso.
citation held their banquet at the Har-
monia hall Wednesday evening and had
a fine time. There is much enthusiasm
in the poultry line this vicinity.
Our Illinois and Indiana customers
want to buy your farm. They will be
here every week. If you want to sell
your farm come now and list it with
us. John M. Cannon Land Agency.
The Baptist Ladies' Aid Society
held their annual meeting yesterday
They have completed q payment Of
$500 on the church debt during the
year. Mrs. Abe Newell is the new
president. p.
Mildred, infant daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. w. Hart, aged months, died
Dec. 26, at their home in Milbank, S. D.
Mrs. Hart has many friends here to
sympathise with her in her great sor-
row. =.
The tower house at the junction of
the Milwaukee and J, Great Western
roads near the brick yards caught fire
early Wednesday morning from over
heated pipes and burned to the ground.
Watchman Henry Guy had a narrow
escape. = ~. g.: - ~ -
Harry Jones took out his Sunday
oClOOl faGAdookf " SS4uSSNdy W HIS 1dfm
west Of Ramsey where they were de-
| |lightfully entertained by Mr.. and Mrs.
Jones. g The afternoon was spent
socially and rine,games and refresh
ments was served. ,Mr.sssJ ones has a
class of seven girls in the Congrega:
| tlOnal school. "
Funeral services of Mrs. Irene E.
Wait were held Wednesday afternoon
at the home of her daughter Mrs.
Ethan r. Earl and there was large
attendance Of spmpathizing friends
Rev. G. D. Belden oMciated. The w.
Il: C, attended in. body. Mrs. Wait
had 43 grandchildren and 43 great
grand ldren, all but two living. This
makes one for every year of her life as
she was IS years old. 49,
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