Mower County transcript., 1908-12-02

The sum OF $15,OOO is available
from present appropriations to be used
on the new postoftice building in this
city. Borings of the ground under the
foundations were made in the fall and
plans for the building are now being
drawn and will soon be ready toadver-
tise for bids. 1t is expected to begin
work on the foundation in the spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H Anderson
went to Blue Earth City Thursday to
visit her brother, Ed. Morgan and
family. They stopped to visit Kinney
W oodward's folks at FairmOnt on
their way home. They returned Sat
urday
The families o l.. D. Baird. G.
Fred Baird, and Geo. DetWiler were en-
tertained by Mr.. and Mrs. John Det-
Wiler at their home with Mrs. George
Baird on Thanksgiving day.
Mrs. James E. Snyder left Mon
day to visit her mother at Coopers-
town, ILL.,, until after the holidays.
Mrs. H. N. Lane went to Lon
don Monday to visit her son, Oscar.
The following are the newly
elected officers of the Concord Hall
company: Pres, J. J. Furlong; sec.,
Frank E. Felch; directors, Frank
Smith, Thos. Christianson, Bert Per-
kins, Ed Hill, Will Furlong. There
will be a social dance in the hall on
Friday evening. Picnic supper. Tick
cts 75c.
Mr.. and Mrs. James E. jerks,
who spent Thanksgiving with Mr..
and Mrs. o. w. Shaw. returned home
Monday to st. Cloud.
Elizabeth, the little daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. c.; H. Davidson of
Darlington, N. D., who has been very
ill with typhoid, RECEIVERS slowly and
is weak. She is still confined to bed
and under nurses constant care.
Ed. Jacobs was given a ninety
days sentence in Justice Ranney's
court on Monday.
DIR. and Mrs. F. E. Daigneau
will entertain their friends this ev-
ening with Col. and Mrs. A. w.
Wright.
The Art and Travel club met
with Mrs. F. E. Knopf yesterday af-
ternoon.
The Picnic club was entertain
ed at a o'clock dinner by Mr.. and
Mrs. E. H. Smith last evening.
"A class of nine initiates awaits
! the degrees of Knights of Pythias by
| the Austin lodge. A district conven-
tion will be held here in January.
| Clair King was down from
Hamline university to spend Thanks
! giving with his aunt, Mrs. Chas.
| Kearns.
Miss Hazel Gjertson of Mime
| apolis is visiting her cousin, Miss
| Elsie Peterson. A o'clock dinner
was given in her honor Saturday ev-
ening by the B. G. girls at Margaret
Davy's.
The B. of L. F. and E. will give
a mask ball at the auditorium Friday
| evening. Dec. II.
"A grand ball will be given by
the M. w. A. team in Court OF
Honor hall. Lansing village, Friday
evening. Tiehy's orchestra. Tickets
800.
Harry Gilmore has gone ON the
express run Austin to Calmar.
Lynn Webber has entered High
land Park college at Des Moines, Ia.,
to study mechanical engineering.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Pettingil]
spent Thanksgiving with relatives
at Mapleton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Paulson
spent Sunday at Blooming Prairie.
Miss Olive Corneveaux of St.
Paul spent the week end with rela-
! tlves here.
Elmer Avery of Fargo is visit
ing his mother, Mrs. Alice Avery.
| Miss Nellie Rutherford came uu
Wednesday from Fort Dodge for a
brief visit at home.
Miss Ida Cronan spent Sunday
with Matt Kelly's folks at Mason
City.
J Mr.. and Mrs. S. C. Lobdill OF
Spring Valley were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. M. Smith on Thursday.
! The case in Justice Fairbanks
court against C. J. Kelm for usine
abusive language to Officer Thos
hlley' resulted in verdict by the
Jury Jury against Kelm and he was fined
@zo and costs on Wednesday.
&c. H. Ross, a Minneapolis cap.
ltallSt, and his partner. q II nov;a
son, Jr., of Carrington. N d havl
bought section of stock in the Ans
TIN National Bank giving them 3
controlling interest. Thev own =
number of banks in North Dakots
and other localities.
! The reunion of the Tompkins
Rugg, Kirkland, Bemis families wa,
neld this thanksgiving with J. J
Rugg on Franklin street.
Thanksgiving exercises were
held by the high school and several
grades on Wednesday, of+ornoo,,