Mower County transcript., 1907-09-11

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it very mildly. While sit /
ting at the table later in the evening
he made the remark that he believed
now he was equal to almost anything, !,
but still, when c. o. Sleeper, in behalf
of those present, presented him with a !
purse containing about twenty dollars,
he was almost utterly speechless. A
pleasant evening was spent by all pres
ent and the only regret was that Mi.
Frizelle was so soon to leave here.
"The Barometer of Crime is Beer.
ometer. Ky, Issue.
Mrs. l.. L. Quimby and baby and
Mrs, l.. W. Thompson left on Friday
for few days visit among relatives at
Hopkins. Mr.. Quimby and son, Jasper,
accompanied them as far as the twin
cities and attended the state fair.
Martin Stephenson recently sold his
pony and pony cart to Nanley OusleY,
proprietor of the Grand hotel in Austin.
The Austin Register is conducting a
popular lady subscription voting con-
test. offering II prizes, the first being 9
piano In the list of contestants we
notice the names of Mabel Baily and
Ruth Sleeper of Brownsdale.
Miss Mabel Sleeper commenced work
in the millinery department of r. Il.
Murphy's store at Austin last week.
J.. Hunt has the addition to his
house up and enclosed, and Alf. Louns-
bury's is ready for the finishing work
of the carpenters.
Miss Pearl Clark will teach in the
Dexter public school beginning next
Monday.
T. K. Dahle has sold the entire out
put Of his apple orchard to Des Moines,
Iowa, parties. The first car will be
shipped from here this week. r..
A definition of what is alleged to be
"Kansas whisky" is as follows; Kan
sas whisky is concoction Of rain
water and jag with about two ounces.
of Knockout drops to the glass. When
you first drink it, it is >fire-water and
rip roaring fun; when it gets well soak
ed in it is horned toads, dragons and
kissing snakes; and when you begin to
sober up it is inside of the calaboose
with q dirty wet towel around your:
head, a painful crack in your belfry, a
nasty feeling in your stomach, the taste
of old shoes in your mouth and a de-
spalring wonder as to how you are 60
ing to get out and get home without
your wife or your best girl getting
next"
Rev. N. E. Chapman of Owatonna
will supply the Baptist pulpit next Sun
day.
Mrs. Lamport, daughter of Mrs. r..
Rolllngs, left Monday for Winnipeg
where her son Harold will attend
school. .. /
Miss Jennie Peterson was over from
Austin to spend Sunday with relatives.
Oscar r. York visited his daughter
in Lansing Sunday afternoon,
T. B. Frizelle held his farewell ser.
vice at Sergeant village Sunday after
noon.
There was q crowded audience at the
union service in the Baptist church
Sunday evening, it being the farewell
service Of T. b. Frizelle who leaves
this week for Denison university. He
will go to Blooming Prairie and Kas-t
son on Wednesday for brief visit.
Mr.. Frizelle has been very acceptable
pastor here.
LESLIE-HILL
Beautiful in its simplicity was the
wedding Of Miss Ida Hill, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs r.. i. Hill, and James E.
Leslie, which was solemnized at the
brides home, Wednesday evening, Sept
4th, 1907 The strains Of the Lohen-
grin wedding march, played by Miss
Florence Steward sounded the ap-