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Mower County transcript., 1908-12-30
LIE ROY.

Christmas exercises were held IN
both the Baptist and Presbyterian
churches Thursday evening. q: ~
The main, features were beautiful
Christmas, trees. Very interesting
programs were furnished consisting
Of fine Christmas music, recitations,
dialogues, etc. Santa Claus put in. an
appearaf1ce,,' also. wind spirits, fairies
and: brownies, all of which was duly
enjoyed bothsby. old and young At
ter the programs presents, candy and
nuts were distributed. .,..,, -,
r : On Monday, evening OF. last week
a Mems Club. was organized and
adopted the following constitution:
This organization shall be called the
Mems Club Of LIE Roy The object of
this club shan~'b be to promote good
fellowship and good citizenship
among the 1nen> Ollie Roy. Any man
of, LIE Roy above l6 years of a ge, in
sympathy. with the: object of. the or
ganization, shall be eligible for mem
bership:. The officers of this club shall
be president, vice president, secre-
tary, treasurer and sergeant at arms
Committees, as follows: An executive
committee consisting of the officers
of the club and the chairmen of it's
comimttee;., A membership commit
tee consisting of three members. Two
program committees each consisting
of two members which committees
shall alternately arrange programs
for the meetings of the club. The
chairman of the mem bership commit
tee and the chairman of the program
committees shall be elected by the
general body ofNthe club. Other mem :
bers of these committees shall = be
selected by the executive committee.
Term of office for all officers and2com-
mittee members one year, beginning
January 1st. The regular meetings
of this club shall be held on the sec
ond Monday of each month at 1880
p. m. or day selected by the execut-
i've committee The expenses OF the
society shall be met by graded men,
bership dues as follows: All mem
bers under Fl years of age soc per
year., over 21, $1.OO per year. This
constitution and bylaws may be
| amended by a two-thirds vote of the
| members present at any regular
| meeting. Officers elected President,
Ralph Prescott; vice president, L. A.
Headley; secretary, H. B. Turner;
treasurer, H: Malcomson; sergt. at
arms, Sidney Broadbent; chairman
| membership committee, F.. w.
! Sprung; chairman program commit
tee, DR.. J. l.. Day, L. A. Headley.
! Editor Prescott and family spent
| Christmas in Postville. : .~-,:' !
Mrs: Az. S. Bosworth : received
the SAD ds4iews from Kansas that her
! sister, Mrs. Powell, was stricken with
! apoplexy and her condition is con-
sidered very serious.
About the usual number of fam
! lily reunions were enjoyed on Christ
| mas.
Mower County transcript., 1908-12-30
49,
ADAMS.

John Loecher and Peter May de-
parted for Johnsburg, H., last Mon
day to spend Christians ::
Bernard Karst and Willie Krebs-
bach went to Stacyville Ia., Monday
to visit at the home of Joe Blacer:
Mrs. N. @. -Viste spent a few days
visiting her daughter, Mrs. A.. O..
Lunde, at Austin last week.
G. N. Finkelson and children, Ger
trude and Nils, went to Ferryville,
Wis, Monday.
A. ]. Steinbruck of Livingstone,
! Mont, is visiting at the P: Cum
mings home this week.
Miss Carrie Slindee is home from
ST. Cloud to spend the holidays with
her parents here.
George Ulven came home from
Sioux Falls, S. D., Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. \. J. Meilke of Dane
vile, ILL.,, came to spend Christmas at
the A. J. Qualle home.
Miss Josephine Peterson of Lyle
! is visiting her sister, Mrs. e. J.. Slim
! dee.
Mrs. M. a. Nockles Of Minneapolis
is spending a few days visiting rela-
+, tives and friends here.
/ Is MIS-. >. Dean, Mr. and MIS-. H.# ".
! Maughn of Minneapolis and Mr.. and
Mrs. A. y. Woodcock of Milwaukee
I came ospend Christmas at the =. 81.
ICarter and VIM. w. Dean homes.
The Young People S society Of the
]. Little Cedar Lutheran church will
l hold their regular meeting at the
home of Nils Anderson, Wednesday
tevening, Dec. 30.
Christ M Knutson of Lyle came
!, over to spend Christmas with his
! parents here Christ says there is no
i place like Lyle. 8 What s the attrac-
tion over there, Christ? wa
| j. M. Johnson Of Minneapolis who
lis employed in the state grain weigh
er's office, came to- spend the holt
days at the home OF his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. N. Johnson. 81
I Miss Alice Rooney off Faribault
. Is visiting her sister, Mrs. H
Mower County transcript., 1908-12-30
GRAND MEADOW.

Clifford Seaburn came down from
St. Paul to spend Christmas with his
parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Wright went
to Flandreau, S. D. for a weeks visit.
. il. Sophia Stenseth returned for the
holidays from her school at New
Prague. -, s,-i -: 3
Frank Wagner :Jr of Minot, N. D..
is visiting here. s:s., .. ..-.......- ..5s.. =:
Glow Clair of Lisbon, Nd, spent
a short time at the home of Mrs. A.
Hunt the last week.
Mrs. Morrow and daughter Ruth
spent Christmas with her sister Mrs.
A.. johnson. ......,.
Myrtle Seaburn. Maud Crane and
Hilda Schleiger. are home from wi
mona for the holidays. -, -. z
Goodsell who teach at Wheaton, are
home for a visit with their many
friends
r A number of the young people
from town attended the Christmas
exercises on Saturday evening, Of
the Bear Creek church. =
The Christmas exercises of the
several churches onChristmas eve
were we'll attended and all present
were remembered by tokens from
friends or S. S.
Mr.. and Mrs. Van Bronkhorst and
baby spent Christmas with her par
ents at WinnebagO. rs:
Christmas greetings were received
by many from Rev.. James Oakley, who
is in Washington state for a few
months. His family is still in Cali
fornia, and he reports all as being
Mower County transcript., 1908-12-30
LONDON.

Happy New Year to all.
VIM. Barclay andCorena B0nnalie
were married at the brides home,
Tuesday, Dec. %, Rev: Sloane OF
Austin, of1iciating. Only relatives
were present. They left Wednesday
for Waterloo to visit relatives.
Tena Madsen is visiting in Al
bert Lea.
Mrs. F. R. Peshak of Manly, spent
Sunday at, C. Machacek's
MIR. and. Mrs. A. Lang spent Sum
day at T.. S. Johnson's. .-.s..
Mrs. Will Dunn is on the sick list.
Mrs. Will Dunn has been quite
sick and under the Doctors care.
She is improving. 49, rs.1~ =.
Mrs. James H. Goslee. has been
poorly of late but is getting better.
f' 80
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Marked For Death

"rhree yeats ago: was marked, for
death. A grave yard congh was tear:
ing my lungs to pieces. Doctors failed
to help me, and hope had fled, when
my husband got DR.. Kings New Dis:
coverv," says MIS-. A.. Z. Williams, of
BAG, Ky s"The first dose helped me
ard Improvement kept on until had
gained So pounds in. weight and my
health was fully restored" This me.
dicine holds the worlds healing record
for coughs and colds and lung. and
throat diseases 1t prevents pneu-
monia. Sold under guarantee at
X. o. Wold's drug store. soc and 81. 90
Trial bottle free.
Mower County transcript., 1908-12-30
OAKLAND.

John Lightley, Sr. had a very bad
spell on Saturday and all his child
rem were summoned to his bedside.
He was little better Monday, and
grows weaker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Morgan and,
children visited relatives in Austin
Friday. 5s{s,s 5s{
Will Bennett is home from the
state agricultural college for the hol-
@idays.
Henry Fergo, aged 88, onesof the
oldest settlers of Moscow died at his
home north Of Oakland Sunday even
4 ing at O::3 o. He leaves wife, two
Mower County transcript., 1908-12-30

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their annual meeting and the fol-
lowing officers were elected for: the
ensuing year: John Thompson. W.
M.;F. "A. CARL, S. W.; A. 3. Beadell,
Nv; &C. La Bar, Sec, and H. B.
Roe, treasurer.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Smith spent
"Wednesday also Monday in Browns
dale with friends.
M There was no, preaching service
here Sunday afternoon as Rev. G.. D.
Belden had funeral to attend.
The O. N. o. club met with Mrs.
Z. o. Thompson Monday evening.
Raymond Steppe came up from
Spring Valley Monday to visit rela
tives.
M. E. Hessler spent Christmas with
Geo. Ward and family in Udolpho. A
fine dinner in English style was
served.
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BROWNSDALE
, l.. l.. QUINBY. Editor.
c.. N. e. Yt. Time Table

PASSENGER east hO0Od.. ..... IL :O and 7Al p m
Freights west bouad. ......... ...... = 30 p 70:
Frelghts. east boanL ..............'s:Aoa =. M.
Mrs. F. E. Cruickshank returned
last week from her visit at Grand
Forks and other points.
Mr.: and Mrs Arthur .Dahle left on
Monday for their home in North Da-
Kota after few days visit with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Dahle.
James Leslie and wife Of Mime
apolis arrived last week: for a visit
with their parents. t,- .@r..
"A son. was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard, Eagen on Monday morning.
Miss Ethel Burnett. Of Bottineau,
". D., is a guest. at the home Of her
grandmother. Mrs: r. -. .Roldings.
John Iorns,of, Brodtvi1le, Wis.,, ar
rived from Burnet, Wis, on. Wednes-
day for an indefinite visit at . the
home of her brother, E.. P, Merrill.
-. Lloyd Bacon spent Christmas with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T., F. Ba-
con. ........
The. M. E. Sunday school have
elected the following officers: Supt.,
T.. B. Iorns; asst, supt., Mr.. Crump;
secretary, Dora Palmer; treasurer,
Marion Stephenson; lib, Crete 1orns;
asst. lib, Lucille Lawrence; organist,
Florence Steward; asst. organist,
Grace Stephenson. :T,".
q B. E. Baldwin of Devils Lake, N.
Sd, was a guest Of his uncle, H. n.
4 Brown, few days last week. :,
& Dell Blanchard is guest at the
home of his parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Blanchard. :
.4--Art.s- Smith came down from St.
!. Paul last week and is guest at the
D. Tanner home. So. ~.
"fT r. b. FrizeTle went to OWatOnna
on Monday and from there goes to
visit his uncle at Kasson. 1t is not
certain whether he will be back to
fill the Baptist pulpit next Sunday.
In letter received from Mrs. c.
o. Sleeper dated Dec. Is, we publish
the following excerpts: "Jay moved
the lawn and it was SO hot he had to
come in. Carlos has gone to Oakdale,
about As miles from here to see the
country. The country is too fiat here
to be pretty, but things grow like
everything. The garss is growing
along the roadside and everywhere.
Went out to see Mr.. and. Mrs. Stokes
who live with Anna! It takes brains
to farm here, they raise SO much. The
cir and soft water is so good here.
Am not as large as was; my limbs
are not so bloated. Can bend my
knees clean double now and there I
could hardly bend them to sit down
sometimes. We like here better than
at first but they cannot come up to
Minnesota for beauty OF scenery or
anything else 1t is hard to find a
better country than Minnesota in
every respect. hope you will all en-
Joy the holidays there. | presume we
will be there to help next year,
Max Braun has been quite ill with
+ lung fever. ,....s.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Placek of Aus
tin spent Christmas at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Sam Nc
4 Clellan. -.
Mrs. D. S. Morgan and sons, Glen
and Jay, were guests at the home of
@ her sister, Mrs. j. Henderson, few
y days the fore part of the week,
w. A. Wildman of Cresco, Iowa,
is visiting his daughter, Mrs. J. H.
Thompson. %. fl
".
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LANSING.

Charles Fowler and Leland Ver-
milyea Of Dexter spent Monday. and
Tuesday, the first mentioned with S.
H. Vaugha1's family and the, last
with John Pollock's family."~~ ~'..e.-
Miss Cora Bell arrived home from
Minneapolis, Tuesday evening"
Harvey Vaughan of Wyndmere,
N. D., came Tuesday to visit rela-
tives.
Miss Jennie Keith of Austin was
in the village Tuesday.
Ed McLain of Austin visited his
grandparents Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Earl CARL of Eagle
Bend came the fore part of the week
for visit.
A. J. Salzgeber and wife went to
Spring Valley Wednesday to visit
her folks, returning home Thursday.
: Mr.. and Mrs. Daris and children
of Spring Valley came Friday for a
short visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Mark
ham. -; ~
Mr.. De Young came Thursday to
visit his daughter and family.
Beth Lamont won the train in the
voting contest at McIntyre's. She
standing first, George Vaughan sec
and and Edwin Beadell third.
The Christmas exercises by the
Sunday school pupils were very good,
was the verdict of well filled
church and the gifts distributed by
Santa delighted the little ones.
Miss Olive Vaughan arrived home
Thursday morning. - :
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Schissler and
son, Kenneth came over from Lon
don Thursday to visit her father and
family. - -. =. -.
There was family reunion at the
Geo. Weber home Christmas. Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. McKenna of Napoleon, N.
d.: Mr.. and Mrs VIM. King OF
Waterloo, Ia, and Mr.. and Mrs. By
ron Norton and children of Bloom
sing Prairie, besides Cassie and Veta,
who are home from Racine and
Deana: home from Austin Also Mr..
land Mrs. Gus Weber and Doris were
present. Is
Mrs. Will :Eagen of Brownsville
!. came Wednesday to visit her parents.
I Frank Phillips, who is attending
| the university, came home last week
) for a short visit.
The guests at A. F. Rector's for
lChristmas were: Ed. Rector and fam
lilly Of Burr Oak, Will Eagen and
s family Of Brownsville, Mr.. and Mrs
Ira Rector of Rose Creek, Lien Rec
! tor. Arthur Jocbson and Miss Min
!. ME CARL.
s.. Dewey Rector accompanied his
! brother, Ira, home for visit. s.
| Miss Mabel Sergeant came home
! from Red Wing last week for a visit
! George Shaw>of Rose Creek visited
lat the A. E. Rector home the first
! part Of the week.
Those who spent Christmas with
II. C. Vaughan's family were Mr.. and m
f Mrs. c.. w. Ricketts, and children
MRS. J. r.: Beatty and daughter
Hazel, of Blooming Prairie; Mr.. and g
5 1 Mrs. Geo. Beatty Of Gl Glenville and s
! i III. Vaughan's s family. .s
The annual election Of officers, II
& the Lansing union Sunday school wa
], held Sunday with the following re.
{ suits: d. H. Johnson, .snpt..;; Mrs. IL
q II. Soule, asst. supt. Herbert soule
! ! sec. Addie Wiseman, treas; Hattie
Mcintyre, organist;; Mrs. 4. r
J ]. Soule, supt Of home dept, and Mrs
s.ssJE III Smith, su pt. Of cradle roll
j Miss Spangler from Park, ID:
land Meta Roch ford of Austin cam,
4 Monday to visit at the Flu Her AZ ant
yNiseman homes. 81
go G. n, ~ s ~ ovonincr hell
Mower County transcript., 1908-12-30

I Brown, this~week.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the
Uage viii hold their regular meeting
at the home OF Mrs. O. E. Ulven Jan.
8th. All welcome. .ss.s9zs .ss@
Mower County transcript., 1908-12-30

: The greatest preparations possible have been
made to make this the greatest sale in business
career and we wish to make it the greatest days
business ever done in Austin. To do this we must
ma ke prices that make buying easy. Space does
not permit us to describe the big SALE See the big
Hand Bills or better come to MURPHY'S and see
the goods and Judge whether not we are giving
better for the money than you ever bought
Did you ever buy SO inch Black Taffeta or
colored of extra good quality for 83c?
Fleeced Underwear for Ioc; Fleeced underwear
for Ioc; Fieeced Underwear 3oc Good Prints for 3c
Pepperill Muslin at SC; Fleeced heavy Bath Robe
Cloth worth 25c for 1861 iBleached Table Clotfings
l5c; Cloaks soc and UP; FurS at one-half price or
near it, and a full list Of equally good numbers to be
found at the greatest sale ever given by
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-09-02
LABOR DAY PROCLAMATION

In recognition of The worth and dig
nifty Of labor our state has designated
the FIRST Monday IN =. pcmDrr as
Labor Day; and II D. my duty as
Chief Executive of the CIty to issue
this proclamation. am n hearty
accord with this Law and I am glad
that the opportunity presents itself
for me TO show my admiration and
respect for the object lur which said
law was enacted.
Labor is the basis OF all material
wealth. and conquers everything; in
factory, in shop, in mine on the farT
and in all fields OF human cudeavor
1t has been the foundation OF the
worlds progress and Ciylizal-,n. 1t
has d weloped every continent, tun.
neled every mountain, built every
city, reared every edifce, and has
been the vital principle OF the world
progress; in all ages: in ,yery in
dustry II has determined the worth
OF individuals and nations. IL was
honored by the Creator, when he de-
creed that by the sweat OF their
brow, men should arm their bread.
Our new state has donl more 10
encourage and show it's appreciation
of the splendid type of citizenship,
no are and ever will be the bone
and snews OF our great common
wealth, than any other stat. iu thl-
Union; and the haJ has gone fortu
that in our state. of whioh We are all
80 proud that the laborer is worthy
OF his hire. and that the man whC
has an idea and puts it into execution
| for the bettermeut OF mankind, tn'
man who builds % housi plants a
/ tree or flower, makes two blades o
grass grow where only one grew be
fore, is more worthy citizen than
the one who produces nothing, wnc
| prays upon his fellow man and mlke'
riches his aim and gold his God.
Tn refore. in honor and respec
for that class OF our citizenship wh'
labor either with brain or Drawn
who have made our country and ou
state what it is I II. w. Dick May
or OF the City of Ardmore. Oklaho
ma, do issue this proclamation, an'
earnestly request that all places o
business close az 9'clock "a. M. OF
Monday. September Z, 1905 and sta.
clos ii the balance Of the day, ia or
der that all people and especial!
employees, may have the opportunit,
to participate in the exercises OF tn
day.
r. ". DICK, Mayor
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-09-02

waists.
\ woman never hesitates TO marry
rOue, because her vanity makes
her believe that she can hold him
against all other women.
by the time woman has learned
to cook and keep house she gener-
ally has killed off her first husband
with dyspepsia.
\ young girl demands that the
man she marries shall love her deep
ly, passionately, romantically. with a
love he has never felt before.
After woman has ben married ten
years she is satisfied TO get along
/ i'm reasonable peace with him.
There is nothing so wonderful as
the things that woman can believe
except the things she can suspicion,
once her credulity has been shaken.
Dorothy Dix in New York Ameri-
can.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-09-02
Woman and Her Ways.

When God created woman he wept
and smiled because he knew that
he had brought trouble and solace in-
TO the world.
4 woman will smile in the very
face of death and sit down and weep
her eyes out because new frock
wrinkles in the back.
\ woman will forgive an aspersion
ON her character quicker than "A criti'
cism of her taste.
A woman's definition OF bore is
auother woman who persists in talk
ing about her children when she
wishes TO relate the cleverness Of her
own
When man calls his wife "Moth.
er" it indicates her as failure as
wife.
Every woman who loves Is a do
mestic tyrant, therefore suspect the
affection of the wife who permits
her husband latchkey.
When a woman begins every sem
tence with "John says it is Ger
tificate of domestic felicity strong
enough to draw money on at the
bank
1t is the tragedy of her sex that
all that life offers many "A woman Is
to have the latest design In shirt
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-09-02
OUR PROPOSITION

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for paid advance subscribers to the Weekly Ard
morCite pad.in advance subscribers to the Daily
Ardmorelte for year.
The Weekly months for sLoo
The Daily months for $500
Or we will give you Life Scholarship to of the
finest business colleges in the state for pad-in-ad
vance subscribers to the Weekly Ardmorete paid
n-advance subscribers to the Daily Ardmoreite This
offer is good to Indian white man. 10y girl
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you can either or both prizes We have pairs of
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terested send and address, plainly written to-
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will enter your name at and send you official
map showing the number of blocks and number OF the
twin lots a receipt book and sample copies of the Ard
moree. Remember the first one that sends in the re-
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scrbers and so annual Weekly subscribers.
Tell your friends of this great offer and they will
help you These lots worth from $1,000 to $4,000
today and we believe they will double IN value within the
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1908-09-02
ADVANCES ASTOUNDING THEO.
ORN ON EMOTION.
SELF CONTROL IS A VIRTUE
But Carried 10 an Extreme Becomes
a erime-lt You Are Angry. ES
plode-control IS Potson-An.
ger Must Have Outlet.


London Sept { ITO suppress the
emotions is just 20. dangerous us to
live iu state of bapm1l drunken
ness. or To br slave to the drug
habit
This startling statement. made b,
"a Harley street specialist. knocks ON
the head or, of tho most cherished
British ideals.
Hitherto 90 has dlVJ,. been SUPP
posed that the man who controlled
his emotions was the highest product
ut civilization. Tho man. 90 was
thought who would show mo- emotion
though the heavens fell was the salt
Of the earth
Apparently. however the idea is %
false ONE
Suppressed emotion. under the
constant worry. anxiety. and wear
aui tear of modern l.fc. may br
good form. but it is oNccccdinply dan.
gcrous." continued the doctor.
Take anger. for instance From
our cradles We have been taught to
suppress g. Keep your temper &,
one Of the first pieces of advice
given to hoy by his father. The
man who cannot govern his temper
will never govern anything and an
the rest Of &c.
Nothing could Dee more absurd.
Let your anger have irs outlet in
private II YOU can, hut an outlet It
must have, otherwise there will be
trouble Suppressed anger produces
blood poisoning.
This is not OF course. actual
blood poisoning, such as produces
sore fingers, but relative poison
tng. due to wrong products being
allowed into the blood and, OF
course. is not permanent
IF YOU oyerchargc an electric ac-
cumulator with extra motive force II
will explode; II you oyerwind a clock
the works will be damaged. II is
the same with suppressed anger or
It comes To that, with any other emo
pion-it causes the same Kind of
trouble IN the human system.
III II cannot explode 1t does harm
internally. II may so alter the nor
NAL action ~ certain internal or
gans as To cause blood POISONING
throughout the system. Have you ev-
er been drowsy or even exhausted
after a struggle and victory over
your emotions? This Is the re-
suit Of poisond blood.
For this reason the man or wo.
man who gives vent TO grief In tears
or violence, suffers lesa than the
seemingly callous persons who may