Mower County transcript., 1904-02-17

Miss Angela Cro,:nn has been sick
with la grippe.
The Beau Nets II. ith Miss IneZ
Minchell Friday evening.
Next Monday is Washington's
birthday, legal holiday. =
Frank R. Preston of Minneapolis
was here yesterday on business.
Mrs. Sundberg of the East Side has
been very sick with la grippe.
:z,-The Calendar Club met with Mrs.
Thos. McFarlane Thursday afternoon.
The Austin w. C. T. U. meets with
Mrs. o. L. Gibbons next Tuesday after
noon.
MIR. and Mrs. D. H. Stimson return
ed to Northfeld Friday after visit
here several days.
w. G. Holmes returned from the
Chicago hospital last week somewhat
improved in health.
J. G. johnson, Jr attended the
meeting of the Minnesota Sheritfs
Association at St. Paul Friday.
Misses Murphy and Lansing who
are teachers in Blooming Prairie spent
Sunday with Miss Beth: Kelly.
Mrs. Ada NJ. Smith of Madison,
Minn., is spending the week with her
son f. II. Smith and family.
DIR. observation-disclosures read a
paper before the Cosmos Club Wednes-
day evening on Irrigation.
f. Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Ayers attended
the recent reception given byApresident
and Mrs. Roosevelt in honor of. con-
gress.
For the past 25 days the mercury
has been above zero at seven o'clock a.
m. only four mornings. Bracing
weather.
Ethel Asher of Gary, S. D. and
Mrs. Myrtle Minott of Ossian, Iowa,
were visiting their grandfather, Justice
II. n. Lane last week.
DO not miss consul James w.
Davidson's lecture at the Baptist
church this evening. 1t will be the only
chance to hear him.
The eighth annual convention of
the Minnesota Hardware Association
will open at st. Paul next Wednesday.
Anstin dealers will be represented.
For Sale, my six room house 6O4
College street. Small barn on premises,
city water main in front. Three blocks
from S. NJ. Normal College. Wish to
sell at once. Easy terms. Mrs. M. E.
Parmenter, Austin.
MIR. and Mrs. M. H. Sergeant of
Lansing entertained at dinner on Fri
day their family connection, including
the Sargeants, Deckers, Smiths and
families. Banker E. w. Decker of
Minneapolis was among the guests.
Mrs. George A. HORNED went to
Owatonna Thursday to visit relatives.
She attended the breakfast of the State
Federation of Women's Clubs at the
University armory in Minneapolis Fri
day, representing the Austin Ladies
Musical Society.
The sixth annual clinic of the G
V. Black Dental Club of St. Paul will
be held Friday and Saturday and 300
dentists of the northwest are expected
to attend. DR.. A. M. Lewis of this city
will give an operation showing one of
the latest phases of dental science. -
Miss Sabina Daley entertained
number Of her college friends at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Brown on
Second street Friday evening. Flinch
and pit were the order of the evening.
Light refreshments were served. All
a pleasant time. >sz<. s.s..
The American Boy for February
with its title page showing boys snow
Dalling, its skating story, The Honor
If the School, its How to Hunt Musk
ats, and its first chapter of a biogra-
ohy of Washington, is a model Febru-
Try number for boys paper. Other
timely features are an illustrated article
entitled, Get Ready for the Flowers,
written BY Dr.; Hugo Erichsen, short
biographical sketch Of Lieutenant
ieneral Adna r. Chaffee, and a des-
;ription Of s. Tarbucket night" Con-
lecticut's pet name for Washing gton's
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