Mower County transcript., 1910-02-02
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AUSTIN, EDNEsDAY, FEB. 2, 1910

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AUSTIN, "WEDNESDAY, FEB. 2, 1910
-Chas. E. Huser is packing his
household goods and in a few days
he and his family will leave for their
new home at Calgary, Alberta. S S1
F. w. Allen left today for a trip
in Iowa canvassing for the Sherman
nursery of Charles City. 4
&C. Hemstreet, the veteran, re-
turned Thursday from Fayette, Iowa,
for a brief visit before returning.
Walter Rice, mail clerk, slipped
on the ice at his home Wednesday
morning and broke his arm so that
he has been laid up with it.
Miss Myrtle Edison went to
Grand Meadow Monday to visit rela-
tives.
MIR. and Mrs. Ed. Sorenson, who
came on the sad errand of bury1ng
their only daughter here. returned
to their home in St. Paul Saturday.
Two new classes are opened to
the members of the Y. w. G.. A. Mrs.
Roy Holmes commenced an embroid-
cry class last evening to meet every
Tuesday evening and next Wednes-
day class in physical culture will
be opened.
Miss Nora Deneen went to-
Bailey, Iowa Friday to visit her cou-
sin
The w. R. c., Aid society served
a fine supper at G. A. r. hall Thurs
day afternoon Receipts $14.35. The
afternoon was busily spent in sew
ing.
&C. Ed. Clark and family had a
close call Wednesday night from gas
escaping from the. hard coal stove.
The door had been left open to les
sen the draft and the rooms were
filled with deadly gas. The family
were partially asphyxiated but have
recovered without serious injury.
Saturday was VIM. McKinley's S
birthday anniversary Carnation
Day, and many of our citizens wore
red carnations
Mrs. w. w. Padeleford enter
tanned the Aid society of the Ladies
of the G. A. R. Friday afternoon at a
three-course dinner and a very busy
and social time was enjoyed. Next
meeting with Mrs. Thos. ( Dugan,
Feb. rs. X
The Young People of Christ
Episcopal church were entertained
by the Young Ladies' Guild at the
rectory Friday evening. Games,
music and refreshments !, were en-
joyed. = -...
Miss Elizabeth Kelly spent Sun
day with friends in Blooming
Prairie.
Mrs. VIM. Brooks went to
Brownsville Monday to visit her par
ents.
The small pov excitement has
subsidized. There were only two or
three severe cases. No new cases for
over a week. ~ T-
Next basket ball game here next
Friday evening at the gymnasium
between Albert Lea and Austin. ..
Mrs. H. Birkett of Mahnomen
came Saturday to spend Sunday with
Austin friends. r
Mrs. w. H. Waye has been very
i'll for a week or two with diabetes
She was reported very much better
yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Waye
and Chas. Waye spent Sunday with
her.
The special meetings at the
Presbyterian church closed last week
and Rev. w. H., HORNED returned tC
his home at Ottumwa, Iowa. John G.
HORNED went with him for brie1
visit. s
The Spanish American Wa,
Veterans met last evening at Har
monia hall for initiation. =
Mrs. Barbara Dovenburg lief
Saturday for Indianapolis to visit hel
brother, who is quite i'll. {
The Ladies of the c;atholi.
church held a basket social at Col
umbus hall Monday evening. A pro
gram was given, after which th,
baskets were sold at auction, J. J
Furlong auctioneering. The ladie
realized $137.25 which will be use,
for furnishing the sisters home. &
H. L. Banfeld left Saturday TO
a business trip to Poison, Mont, an,
to visit John F.. Cooks folks. gr y.
Dispatches from Washington
D. c., state that Albert L. Thompsp
and Henry Birkett of Mahnomdn
MINI, accompanied by Representa-
tive Steenerson, called on India
Commissioner Valentine last week t
urge that the work of making allot
ments to the mixed-blood Chippewa
on the White Earth reservation b
expediated.
4 j Luke J. Fairbanks of MinneaI
oils was married at Fergus Falls, Ja1
% and has gone with his bride t
Los Angeles, Cal, for a wedding tri
and may possibly locate there. II
has been travelling agent for. p. 7
Stacy & Son fruit house, Of MinneaI
oils for the past few years. He Is
son Of Justice John Fairbanks Of thi
o;+va ard r,oa roo rod here 545 KS