Mower County transcript. [volume], June 03, 1908, Image 7

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L. L. QUIMBY. Editor.
JC., M. & St. P. Time Table.
Passenger, wost bound .2:41 p. m. & 12 30 a.
Passenger, east bound 12:07 and 7:41 p. m.
Freights, west bound 4:55 p. m.
Freights, oast bound 8:40 a. m,
Announcement for Representative.
At the earnest request of my
friends from various parts of the
district, I have decided to become a
candidate for Representative for the'evening for a visit with friends.
North District, subject to the decis-
ion of the electors at th6 Republican .j)akota
primanes in Sept. 1908. If nominat-ies
ed and elected I will represent the
district to the best of my ability.
Yours respectfully,
W. C. GRIMM.
Miss Blanche Knox returned from °n .Su^L
Bemidji on Wednesday where she has j^
been teaching school. I
Jag and the R. F. ». wnso„ does not
jstart out until eight o'clock.
Mr. Kneeland, our rural mail de
livery man, has been granted a
month's vacation beginning on June
1st, and Mrs. K. will drive the Wagon
during his absence. The continued
riding is not so easy as one might
think, Mr. Kneeland will take a
trip up north.
Mr. Van Bronkhorst of the firm of
Lewis & Van Bronkhorst, dentists of
Austin, expects to locate at Grand
Meadow on August 1st. He will
•continue however, to make his reg
ular visits to Dexter and Browns
dale.
L. W. Powers returned to Minne
apolis on Friday after a few day's
stay here.
father rcr a short time last week
Bailey, who will remain
'for asiindefinite period.
Miss "Mabel Henderson went to
address Chas. Stapleton, Brownsdale,
Minn." Who is this fellow, anyway?
The State Live Stock Breeders as
sociation of the first congressional
district, held a meeting in Owatonna
on Tuesday afternoon. F. O. Tanner
of this place was on the program to
speak on "The Milking Machine."
Under recent orders the poatoffice I »a™hed,t0 the cemetery headed by
does not open so early in the
morn-
School closed Oil Friday with a
s®rt of picnic at the school grounds.
JUlr. W. A. Wildman and Mrs. Wild
man of Cresco, la., left for home on
Thursday after a visit at the home
of the former's daughter, Mrs, J. H.
Thompson.
About forty young people gathered
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. P.
Merrill on Thursday evening. An
enjoyable time was spent by all
Miss Edna Sleeper came down from Jon Monday evening.
Owatonna on Friday evening, return
ing on Sunday.
Frank Guillemin, who runs the
excellent cafe, candy store and ice
cream parlor on main street in.
Austin, says he is through with Sun
day work and his place will be open
only on week days. All law-loving
and law-abiding citizens commend
his action and will see that he re
ceives their patronage.
Rev. H. E. Hoare will occupy the
Baptist church pulpit again next
Sunday.
Alf. Lounsbury has been moving
the foundation fixed up at his farm
where the house recently burned and
will rebuild on it size 26x28 as soon
as the lumber can be got on the
ground.
The printer made quite an error
last week in stating that Clarence
Iorns was nearly struck by lightning
at Owatonna. It was Clarence Dahle.
Mrs. Tom Hunt of Minneapolis ar
rived last week for a visit with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Thatcher.
Lee Thatcher is a guest at the
home of his parents.
It rained nearly every day last
week. Saturday afternoon late it
turned colder and has not rained a
drop since.
Chris Hanson was in the act of
repairing his house Wednesday morn
ing when he slipped from the staging
and fell to the ground, a distance of
about ten feet, dislocating his shoul
der bone.
An Austin carpenter Wdftt to De
troit, Minnesota last week Where he
will erect a fine residence for Nels
Rasmusson, formerly of this place.
GRAND MEADOW.
Miss Bessie .Lawrence returned Lester M. Nelson, ot Naples, Maine
from Mankato on Friday evening. savs in a recent letter: "I have used Dr
Vernon Lambert of Minneapolis New Discovery many.vears, for
was a guest at the home of his
Mr. and Mrs. I. b. Gillett and Mrs.
Lyle onfSaturday for a few days visit
with her lister. She returned on
Tuesday.
J. E. Pilsaen of Austin is reported
to have purchased the farm of John
Beneke, wfrich was recently traded
for a stock goods at Swaledale,
The following appears in the
Austin Herald: "Position wanted, by
young man -without any bad habits.
Has been clerk «nd waiter. Best of
reference furnished. Telephone
THE
Testing of Eyes
Is not a matter. of,guess
work, nor is it a
)(&iatter
Miss Bloom arrived on Saturday
j. j.. Mrs. Fred Axtell came from North
to
Her dau
of the graduates. They return to
Dakota on Tuesday.
Saturday being a wet, rainy day,
the Decoration day services were not
2:30
50
clock, jthe C°n» «and about
sc£°?\chl*lre?
I the band when the Post services
ing several songs, after which the
graves of Post and Corp members,
who are buried here, were decorated.
Nels Severson died at his home in
the village on Sunday morning. Just
one week ago he attended the mem
orial services with the Post.
Mr. and Mrs. C. F.' Greening re
turned from their trip tO Vicksbtti'g,
on Tuesday.
A burglar alarm is being pttt in
the Exchange State Bank.
Mrs. Srayer, mother of Mrs 01#
Tanda, died on Saturday evening.
James Quinn Will load his house
hold goods and farm machinery and
ship to North Dakota, where he has
a claim near Bowman.
Albert Peterson arrived home on
Saturday, after the year's teaching
near Wells.
Rev. Bauman of the M. E. church
delivered the baccalaureate sermon
on Sunday evening. Special music
was prepared for the occasion by the
M. E. and Congregational choirs.
1
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Nolan gave a
reception to the Faculty Board of
Education and wives and the grad
uating class and parents, immediate
ly after the commencement exercises
Thinks It Saved His Life.
coughs and colds anc
mv
jite
T. B. Johnson spent Saturday uq more be without a bottl*
than I would be without food." For
nearly forty years New Discovery has
Owatonna.
1
Dprs. F. H. Bailey of (if&Hd Forks,
North Dakota, returned KOitte on
Thursday after a few day's visit
among relatives here. She was ftc
compwtiied home by her aunt, Mf&
of
trying on pairs of readyumade
glasses. It is a science gov
erned by principles
u"vtfbich
none but a person ,vho .^has
studied the anatomy of tthe
Eye can understands—no
guess work in my.methods of
testing the Eye.
My Work is Guaranteed
DR. DAIQNEAU,
Eye Specialist.
One door east of Transcript.
AUSTIN, MINN.
1 think it saved
have
edy for throat
f0Und it a reliable rem
and
lung
no
complaints, anc
stood at the head of throat and lung
remedies. As a preventive of pneu
monia, and healer of weak lungs it has
qU'a|t goM under guarantee at K.
With her u, ()rni ctnro SOo Anil SM 00.
O. Wold's drug store
Trial bottle free.
SAMEAKT,
Miss Sertha Schwartz arrived from
Algona, Xewa Wednesday evening,
for an iti&efiftite stay with her pa-
Miss Aim# Meyev went to Hayfleld
Tuesday, rettrtMtfg Wednesday.
Invitations to the- commencement
exercises of the' Harvey, N. D. high
school have beets received by many
or in Sargeant irom Kathryfi Mary
Waldron. Rena Will be remembered
as one of the best students we ever
had.
Robert Johnson of Austin spent
Sunday night in town with relatives.
Miss Emma Schwartz will- go to
Bagley, Minnesota Thursday, to visit
her aunt, Mrs. Brown, for several
W66lCS
Fay Pick lost a valuable horse
Thursday.
Jacob Heydt and his cousin, Alma
Meyer, attended the commencement
exercises of the Kasson high school
Friday evening.
Mrs. Will Heydt and daughters:
went to Pleasant Corners Sunday
and will remain until Wednesday,
when the marriage of her sister, Miss
Mattie Wolfile, will take place.
Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Hunt leave for
the cities today.
Mrs. F. B. Johnson, Ray and Rose,
and Mrs. Kezar and Lyall, went to
Owatonna Saturday to visit Vaughn
Veta and Myrtle Johnson, who are
'attending school there at the Acad
ftTny.
I Jacob and Bena Gjernes went to
Brainerd Monday to visit their sis
1 ter. Jacob says he must have a fish.
I Miss Inger Larson went to Roches
ter Monday.
The B'st Pills Ever Sold.
"After doctoring 15 years for chronic
indigestion, and spending over two hun
dred dollars, nothing has done me as
much eood as Dr. King's New Life
Pills. I consider them the best pills
ever sold:" writes B. F. Ayscue, of In
gleside, N. C. Sold under guarantee at
O. Wold's drug store. 25c.
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"DEXTER."
We have at present two barbers.
Mr. Ellis is running a shop in the
old Dexterite building, and Mr.
Townsend of Grand Meadow bought
out the shop formerly run by Mr.
Stiles in the Weber building.
The village schools closed last Fri
day after a successful term and the
teachers, excepting Mr... Gilmore,
went to their homes. The Misses
Clark and Lowe are again engaged
to teach here next winter. The
school picnic will be held in Weber's
grove Saturday, June 6 th., the
Grand Meadow brass band being en
gaged to furnish music for the oc
casion.
Marguerite Daily has recovered
from her attack of scarlet fever and
will be released from quarantine this
week. The balance of the family es
caped the disease.
Mildred Medbery has completed
her attendance at the Grand Meadow
school and on June 3 leaves for Ross,
N. D., to assist her brother, Fred, in
his law office.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Vermilya of
Dover arrived here last Friday for a
visit with relatives and on Saturday
accompanied Mrs. Rose Vermilya and
her children on their trip to Vera-:
dale, where she expects to remain
most of the summer, for the benefit
of Gladys's health.
Miss Lillian Sukow attended the
Woodman celebration at Spring Val
ley this week. While there she visits
her sister, Mrs. Oscar Galen.
Mrs. Axtell of Dakota visited her
sister, Mrs. R. G. Laugen, and fam
ily last Friday. She went to Grand
Meadow to attend the graduation of
her daughter there, June 1st.
Leo Fay, who stayed with Grand
ma Fay through the winter, left
Saturday for his home at Ladyaffilth,
Wis. While here he attended school.
The base ball boys gave a dance
last Wednesday. There was a good
attendance, and those present en
joyed a very good time. The music
was furnished by the Kelly orchestra.
Rosenthal Bros, of Austin were
attend graduating exercis-I here several days last week on busi-
ghter Nona being one ness.
aU
Laura Hayes came over from
Grand Meadow Saturday to spend
Sunday with her parents.
J. C. Vermilya went to Austin with
Gladys last Thursday.
Mr. E. Karow left last Wednes
day for his home at De Forest, Wis.
Mr. W. C. Allen is hauling a large
amount of drain tile for use on his
farm, southeast of here.
Mrs. Churchill of Bruno is visiting
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Emery.
Mrs. Penny, who visited at the
home of her daughter, Mrs, W. E.
Baily'«called away Tuesday,
May 26thr on account of the serfdtiir
illness of a sister.
Miss Nellie Hudson was in town
Several days last week.
The Mower County Farmers' Tele
phone company held its annual meet
ing in the Woodmen hall June 1st.
The annual report shows the com
pany to be in good financial condi
tion. There was a large attendance at
the" meeting.
L. t. Qtlimby of Brownsdale was
in Dextef June 1st, to attend the
telephone^ meeting.
Mr. and Mfg. V. E. Styles have
moved to their new home in Fargo,
N. D.
Maynard and Meftofi are twin
boys that came to the home of Mr.
and Mrs. W. F. Bafttey May 20.
Mrs. Savalia and children are pre
paring to leave this week for Hay
field, where they will make their fu
ture home.
A boy came to gladden the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Baxter May 17.
Leander Medbery has returned
from Brown Valley, Minn., after a
three weeks' stay at the home of his
brother, Dwight.
The Ladies' Aid of the Congrega
tional church gave a 15c supper at
the home of Mrs. Geo. McNeil Thurs
day evening.
Lloyd Chandler has returned to
Rochester after installing the acety
lene plant in the residence ofc Dr.
Schottler.
ADAMS.
At a mass meeting of our citizens
held last week it was unanimously
voted that Adams celebrate the
Fourth of July and active committees
were appointed to make arrange
ments for. same.
The Ladies' Aid of the Little
Cedar Lutheran church will meet at
Lewis Lewison's home June 3.
Mrs. A. J. Qualley is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Lampland, in St.
Paul.
Mrs. Anton King and son, Paul,
went to St. Francis, Wis., to visit
her daughter, Julia.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Sathre have
gone to Crookston and other north
ern points to visit friends.
Mrs. M. W. Stiles and son visited
friends in Le Roy last week.
LYLE.
The commencement exercises of
the Lyle high school were held at the
town hall Monday evening.
Bank Examiner J. R. Root in
spected the First National bank
Wednesday.
Miss Nettie Belden of Austin came
Monday to attend the commencement
exercises. She was a gueist of Mrs. A.
B. Wilder.
.Mrs. P. K. Everson and children
will go this month to the Pacific
coast to spend a year and if they
like remain longer.
Mrs. Will Brown and baby of Aus
tin visited her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. James Peterson, Wednesday.
P. A. Johnson, Chris Olson and
Knut Dryland returned last week
from their Montana trip. They re
ported big snow drifts out there.
The report of the First National
bank of Lyle shows total resources of
$228,609.24. A fine showing.
Mrs. John Webber went to Albert
Lea Wednesday to visit her sister,
Miss Mary Lenth.
The Sunshine Society met with
Mrs. R. J. Gordon Saturday.
And
siiii were
—Write to M. O. Benson, Blooming
Prairie, Minn., for mating list and
prices, if you want eggs from one of
the best pens ot S. C. Rhode Island quite sick with pneumonia,
Beds in the state.
Embroideries
It would be impossible to attempt to tell
you of the beauty or work on this lot.
We feel positive that there is nothing
in this vicinity that will attempt to
compart with this lot, close price at
$1.00 to $1,25 per yard, this
week choice
Lot 2—In value from 65c to
95c this sale
Lot 3—Values from 35c to
60c, choice
Rad Jah Silks
In a beautiful collection of brown, black
blue, green and navy.
Lot 1—Value up to 90c, this QA
lot choice 4 wC
Lot 2—Similar in color, $1 and $1.25
values, all this .season's goods and
colors, choice of this lot
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Dress Goods
We secured about ten pieces of Dress
Goods in black, navy blue, light blue,
white and cream brown and tan, in
Voile, Serge, Brillianteens, Pompien,
A fine collection. These goods or sim
ilar numbers have been offered on the
counters of this town at $1,
$1.10 and $1.25, choice.... OC
LE ROY.
The Southeastern Baptist associa
tion convened here on Monday even
ing and will close its meeting on
Wednesday. There is a fine program
with a number of able speakers.
I. O. O. F. picnic in Le Roy Wed
nesday, June 10,. A large attendance
is expected from southern Minnesota
and Northern Iowa.
The annual picnic of the State
Line Old Settlers association will be
held at Lime Springs Saturday,
June 13. The Le Roy Cadet band will
furnish the music.
The Ladies' Guild will meet with
Mrs. Cogswell Wednesday.
A goodly number attended com
mencement exercises Friday evening
and everything passed off. in fine or
der. The large class of eleven, grad
uates. five of them being boys, was
especially interesting. The music by
the orchestra, the duets and solos
were all fine and highly appreciated.
The honors of the class received foiv
best scholarship were won. by Mary
Horn, Mona Sprung and Wm. Piilm
er, who took their parts very credit
ably.
The. smile that will not come off
is on John Buck's face. It is a boy
and came to their home Saturday.
Memorial services were held as
usual on Saturday, notwithstanding
the unaiuspicious weather. Hon. G.
W. W. Harden in behalf of the W.
R. Corps presented the beautiful new
soldiers' monument to the members
of the G. A. R. post with very appro
priate remarks. C. A. Roy briefly and
feelingly responded. A duet was sung
by Mrs. and. Miss Bevier during the
unveiling which was gracefully per
formed by Miss Nannie Blackmar
The Le Roy Cadet band discoursed
patriotic music throughout the* ser
vices. The benediction- was pro
nounced by Rev. R. E. Cody.
LANSING.
Art Hammond spent a few days
in North Dakota last week.
Miss Mary R. Vaughan spent
Tuesday and Wednesday in Blooming
Prairie.
Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Mclntyre went
to Owatonna Wednesday attending
an alumni banquet in the evening.
Thursday morning they went to the
Twin Cities to spend the day/
Mrs. John Smith of Owatonna was
a guest at the H. M. Mclntyre home
Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. H. R. Soule spent Thursday
in Austin, a guest of Mrs. F. E. Glea
son.
Mrs. Lizzie S. ^Tompkins went to
Austin Thursday to
spend
a few days
with friends. $
Mr. and Mrs. James Blowers of
Austin visited her parent#,- Mr.- and
Mrs., Ulwelling, Tuesday.
Our village school closed Friday
with a1" picnic. Miss Emma Wegner
leaving Monday for her home in
Plato,, Minn., and Miss Margaret
Dumphy went to Oakland to visit
her sister, who is teaching there.
H. S. Hammond, who has been
Is re-
tf [ported some better aft this writing.
R» K. Murphy's
83c
57c
29c
fOC
A bunch of good things at a price that is what the public wants.
R. R. Murphy, Austin
Lon Wilder of Lyle called on rela
tives here Sunday returning home in
the evening, Miss Mary R. Vaughan
accompanying him for a few days'
visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Zick of St. Charles
visited Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Maxfield
a few days the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Lindsley from Grand
Meadow visited their son here Sat
urday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jennings of Grand
Meadow visited their sister, Mrs.
Earl Lindsley, the last of the week.
Miss Myrtle Enney returned from
Glenville Friday.
Miss Cassie Weber returned home
from Racine Saturday.
Frank Phillips returned from Min
neapolis Saturday, where he has been
attending the university.
Mrs. Marlcham and children went
to Spring Valley to spend a week
with her sister, Mrs. Davis.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with
Mrs. Harcan Lyons Thursday after
noon. All are cordially invited to at
tend.
The W. C. T. U. will meet with
Mrs. A. V. Bacon Friday afternoon.
All invited to come.
A. V. Bacon attended the Chris
tian Brotherhood meeting Sunday at
Austin.
Misses Grace Stephenson and Olive
Allen of Brownsdale were callers on
Mrs. H. S. Mclntyre Sunday.
RACINE.
June 4
the week following or until these items are
closed the follow ing values will be found
in visiting this store.
Suits
This is the week to buy Suits. We
secured a fine collection of sample suits
We will not attempt to describe them,
simply say they are brown, black, Cop
enhagen blue, tan, green and fancy
weaves, range in value from $12 to $50.
$12 Suits $
$15 Suits
$20 Suits 14.61
$25 Suits 17*63
$50 Suits.... 32!50
You may find values and you may
think you have seen them but just take
time to look at the following:
Lot! $ 47 Lot 3 2.38
Lot 2 1.19 Lot 4 4'*7
Hosiery
We place on sale high grade Hosiery
in black with lace and embroidery, also
fancy colors, from 15c to $1.50 a pair.
15c to 25c...
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Austin
Frank H. Reed was in
Monday on probate business.
Rev. C. T. Halloway, missionary,
preached at the Baptist church Sun
day morning.
A number from here went to Le
Roy Monday to attend the Baptist
association.
A. F. Stiles' new block is ready for
the brick layers.
School closed Friday for summer
vacation.
Arrangements are being made for
Eyota.
The annual meeting of the Rose
Creek Cemetery association was held
at the grounds north of Enterprise
school house Monday afternoon.
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All others at similar prices.
Millinery
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25c to 40c.... 19c
50c to 75c.. 47c 75c to $1.... .68c
$1.25 to $1.50 98c
Carpets and Rugs
Give us an opportunity to figure and
then buy if you can tnatch it. We hold
a batch of floor coverings and fear no
one for the values.
D., visited at F. H. Pike's Thursday.
Miss Lora Spencer of Le Roy came
Friday to spend Sunday with Riley
Brooks' folks. Amanda Brooks re
turned to Le Roy with her Tues
day for a visit of a week or two.
Mrs. Amy Kelsey, Mrs. Cinda
Rockafellow and Mrs. Allan Varco
and baby came up from Lyle Friday
to visit Mrs. Thos. Varco.
Frank Lyon and daughter. Mabel,
went to Minneapolis Friday to spend
Sunday with friends.
Mrs. W. E. Kilgore went to Lyle
Monday to visit her children.
The Happy Thought club will
meet with Mrs. J. Menzie, southwest
of Austin, Thursday afternoon of this
week.
Miss Maggie Conner has returned
to Austin after spending a week
with her sister, Mrs. M. J. Parmen
ter.
OAKLAND.
A big ditch, eight feet wide at the
top is being dug this week south of
town from Joseph Bennett's farm
across C. Ligntley's and the south
end of Bert Lightley's to meet a
ditch already dug on the Robt. Guy
farm.
Joseph Bennett and wife were in
Albert Lea Thursday on business.
Mrs. W. F. Kearns and children
visited Mr. and Mrs. A. Newell in
Austin Friday and Saturday.
Lucille Mann cut her hand badly
with an axe Sunday morning.
Mrs. Sam Young, Mrs. Correll and
Mrs. Mary Wyant of Austin visited
the Royal Neighbors at Oakland
Thursday afternoon and also visited
friends in this locality.
Clarence Hatch came up from Al
bert Lea Monday to visit his parents
before going to South Dakota to can
Ivass for the Wedge nursery.
Bert Lightley and family spent
Sunday at the Sidney Case home in
Loi*dc n-
a course of high class entertain- daughter was born to Mrs. En
ments in this village for next win- Slehart on Saturday and our genial
ter.
buttermaker wears a broad smile.
A number from here planned to 1 Laura Hatch came from Ausr
take in the M. W. A. picnic at Spring Wednesday to spend some, time
Valley this week. ia':
A new confectionary and cigar
who
store is being put in the Millett Lightley farm, is here from South
store building by J. S. Reeve of «?,
VARCO. Sunday.
The town of Moscow is doing good
bought the Thos.
a
^eun matters.
IWhat will Mr. Lightley do after
Bachelor's Hall is abandoned?
Mrs. E. J. Harris was in Austin
l&rork oh the roads hereabouts with
two new, Edwards graders.
Miss Mabel Fedge returned Satur
iday from Albert Lea, where she vis-
Frank H. Pike and Justin W. Varco.jted her brother, Lewis.
were re-elected trustees. Chas.: Mrs. Evan Morgan intends to leave
Brownell resigned as superintendent in
a
of the grounds. During the past year spend the summer with her son, Ben
two more tiers of blocks have been ,nett.
leveled and the east road has been Andrew Boe is canvassing here for
put in shape.
School closed Monday afternoon
with a picnic in the woods. Miss
Alice Meany of Rose Creek has been
teacher.
Cornelius DeRemer and cousin,
Lorenzo DeRemer, of Berrisford, S.
few days for Minot, N. D., to
the Northfield nursery.
—Red Clover, Alsike Clover and
Timothy seed for sale. Also seed corn.
DECKER BROTHERS.