Mower County transcript., 1906-01-03
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Miss Mary Horn is visiting her sister,
Mrs. DR.. Leck at Austin. 80
Mrs. E. Plummer is visiting her sis:
ter, Mrs. L. A. Globy at Dover. 81
Mr.. and Mrs Merrill Bowers spent
Christmas with friends in Cresco. =
Miss Minnie Morse is visiting her
sister, Mis-. Taylor at Mason City.
Mrs. A. C. Smith and daughter, Irene
are visiting relatives in Minneapolis.
Miss Edith Roper of Chester was a
guest of Miss Bessie Mckee last week.
Roy Wells is at home from Fessen-
den, N. D., for the Christmas holidays.
Robert Malcomson and bis twin
daughters went to Minneapolis Satur-
day. ... - -n%.
Abe Crissy of Storm Lake, Iowa, is
visiting his mother and other Leroy
relatives. ,s Es.
Lars Runnerstrand of North Dakota
is visiting his mother and lother Leroy
friends. ~; ./#*, sE{ .%
Rev. K. z. Jones, has removed to
Fredericksburg, Iowa, where he has &C
cepted call to the Baptist church.
Miss Ruth Herman of Minneapolis
visiting her grandparents, MIR. and
Mrs. J. M. Wykeff and. other Leroy
friends.
G. w. W. Harden and niece returned
Saturday morning from Chicago. This
very enjoyable trip was Uncle Georges
Christmas gift to Miss Cora.
The home Of b. G. Nichols, few
miles south of LeRoy, was burned to
the ground Saturday morning about
seven o'clock. The flames had gained
such headway before discovered that
very little Of the contents were saved.
At the residence of the brides par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. M. Tienken in Oak
dale Wednesday, Dec. 20, their youngest
daughter, Minnie Marie, was married
to John 7. Jones' There we're about
one hundred guests. present. They are
a worthy young couple and have the
best wishes of their many friends.
They will reside on the home farm of
his father.
Christmas exercises were held at the
Baptist church on Saturday evening.
and at the Presbyterian church Sunday.
morning. At each place the decorations
were beautiful and appropriate. A
fine, large tree being the center of at:
traction at the Baptist church. The
children in each instance doing credit
both to themselves and the committees
who had the programs in charge. The
wee ones! with their songS and recita-
tions were especially intereeffng. Boxes
of candies and nuts were plentifully
distributed.
A very quiet home wedding took
place at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
S. D. Martz ON Christmas when
their daughter, Miss Josie Elizabeth
was united in wedlock to Mr. ohm Clar-
ence Madison. The ceremony. .wss per.
formed at 5p. m. by Rev. T. E. Sher.
man. Mrs. Geo. H. Thaden twin sister
of the bride was matron Of honor and
Howard Martz best man. The young
couple are starting out with bright pro-
spects and their host of friends both at
home and abroad wish them all the
success and happiness that the future
would seem to predict. We are pleas
ed to note that they will reside in lie
Roy, where they will be- at home after
Jan. Goth. z-As...
Died at LaJunta, Col, Dec. 20, 1905,
Joseph Orlando Darrow, son Of j. u.
and Fannie Darrow. He was born in
Oakdale Iowa, Jan. 18, 1877,-was mar
ried April 5, 1904to Maud w. Bell of
Leroy by Rev. f. L. Anderson of
Austin. About year ago he had an
attack of LaGrippe> which terminated
in consumption. He made a brave
fight for life and about week before
his death his friends took him to Colo
rado for relief. The remains were
taken to Leroy where funeral services
were held in the Baptist church Sunday
afternoon, conducted by Rev. G: W.