The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1914-02-05

Don't forget.

Don't forget.
Go to church Sunday.
If you're able to crawl.
Special music and special Services.
At both the old and the new prisons.
On this one day at least, we will do our
duty.
And show the world that we are not all
spiritually dead.
Mr.. M. Raasen of St. Paul has been
added to the force in the front offlce.
One week from today is Lincoln's birth
day, upon which thou shalt not labor.
Mr.. G. of the new prison choir will sing
s'Holy City, by special request at next
Sundays services.
Old mister groun' hog saw his shadow all
right 'nough, and the weather man gave us
zero right away.
Guard Cayouette has joined the night
crew in the cell hall, taking the place OF
Guard Wellborn who is enjoying mis- ten
day vacation.
Work is being pushed on the south wings
of the new green house. A force OF men
has finished the excavations for the founda-
ton, and cement work has begun.
No matter what denomination or sect
you may believe in-or whether you De-
long or believe in none-you should never
theless attend chapel services next Sunday
The Mirror Office has new printer. r.,
who comes to us fresh from the outside
world. He is an old hand at the cases and
worked on the Mirror twenty years ago.
Sorry we erred in giving the name of
Guard Moore's bride last week, but such
things will happen occasionally. The
lady's maiden name was Miss Bessie Baker.
Good for the boys of the Glenwood GILL;
Training School! They publish cracker.
jack little paper called ''The Glenwood
Boy" and its one of the cleanest on our
exchange list.
c., who until about week ago was
cylinder pressman in this Office, is now
doing the elegant as waiter in the officers
mess, and reports say he's some artista
handling the tray.
The boys in the various shops of the
Irvine factory are in deep suspense as to
the outcome of the January contest for
supremacy. The result will be announced
in our next issue.
Miss Williams, member of the Wiscon-
sin state board of control was visitor last
Thursday, and accompanied by Asst Depu-
ty Warden Backland, made thorough
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Mr.. Hugh Baker, of Laporte, Mich. is
visiting at the home of his cousin, our
assistant bookkeeper M. E. Baker; and
under the latter's escort, visited the various
departments of the institution yesterday.
Officer Moore returned yesterday accom-
panied by his happy and blushing bride,
and both were the recipients of hearty
greetings and sincere congratulations from
all the attaches of the institution.
The order blanks for toilet supplies were
distributed among the new prison inmates
in their cells Sunday morning and col
lected later in the day. This is new
and a better method than having them
passed around in the shops.
Crosby, the home town of Marc Akin
son is only three years old and has two
thousand population. Last year lo4 babies
were born up there-52 boys and 81 girls
That's corking good record. The eli
mate must be great and the soil rich around
Crosby.
Farmer John, who has represented the
Mirror on the prison farm, and has kept us
posted regularly on all that was going on
among the farm hands, was released last
week through the action of the Pardon
board reducing his sentence. Which of
you boys of Supt. Mullen's domain want
to take his place on the Mirror staff
The eyes of the outside world will be on
this institution next Sunday, to note what
effect the Go-to-Church appeal has had up
on the inmates. 1t is up to each individual
to do his full duty and demonstrate that
we are still human, and have not lost all re-
gard for christianity and what it stands for.
Landscaper Newell had occasion to go to
the farm and asked one of the boys for
the use of his horse. A double for the late
lamented Dan Patch was brought out to
him, and after looking him over carefully
Newell asked; "Will he trot both waysF
eyes came the answer call ways, inside
and OUT