%rp^ ^WWWtl f» T.v, ff r* v\ y*rV -vr ,^,-v ^-,^ i-» ,£•„' .rsr.* m* -,- r* "s:"",,'"K '".^' T~*r- W- MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINNESOTA THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1921 PAGE TWO during their residence here on the Ed from Corning to Clarks Grove all Mary Bolgren and son Bddie Mr. and Uncle home Saturday evening was well MAYVILLE LANSING opened up next summer. Clark farm. They are leaving for a Mrs. H. Meyer Mr. and Mrs. Arnold attended. _____ The big marsh will then no longer 4 farm near Mason City where they Meyer Geo. Wuertz and family and Albert Noble who has been sick Henry Ludwig, Sr., was an Austin will locate. be such a barrier on the west, and Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Wuertz. William Corson moved to Austin is able to be up and around again. caller Friday. The Farmers' Elevator now is an then, other things being equal, the A number of friends gathered at Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Thompson of Mr. and Mrs. George Wuertz were assured fact and plans are being laid condition of the roads east or west the William Christianson home Sunday Lee Hopfe from Austin was a Lansing Ishwich, S. D., are visiting at the Austin callers Friday. to carry the work further as soon as will largely determine the trend of evening to help celebrate Walter's caller Monday Edward Goodmanson home. Walter Bogli moved his household public travel from that part of Newry birthday. possible. Here's hoping they do well B. R. Summey and Lou Roe were Olive Cunningham who is suffering goods to Pine Island by truck. The funeral of Mrs. Carl Husemoller in this undertaking. and Moscow. Austin callers Saturday. with a broken collar bone is getting Mrs. J. N. Wuertz has improved, Corning Good Roads Club Born to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bedford took place Monday afternoon. Miss Clara Lostegaard spent the along as well as can be expected. she is doing very nicely at this writing. A. 0. ULLAND, Secy. 4 She died Friday morning, sufering Wednesday, a baby girl, Barbara, week-end with her folks here. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Johnson of from heart disease for several years. Janice. The mother will be remembered Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bassness St. Ansgar, Iowa, have rented and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wollenburg as Alma Jorgenson who taught are moving onto the Abe Olson farm moved on the Lien farm. They will NEWRY visited at the George Wuertz home LEGAL NOTICES at London two years ago. farm this year. this week. Monday evening. We regret to report the serious illness -4. William Corson from Udolpho, went Mr. Jennings of Iowa, the new owner PERVERSITY OF THINGS Mr. and Mrs. Frank Baumgartner Beatrice Cornelius is on the sick of Mildred, oldest daughter of to Austin Saturday, returning Sunday CITATION FOR HEARING ON of the old Jens Williamson farm, visited at the Leo Knuth home Sunday list. Mr. and Mrs. H'elmir Foss. Mr. Foss aftex*noon. PETITION FOR PROBATE moved in last Thursday. The neighbors afternoon. John Fieberger was in Albert Lea 44TT BEATS all how fate puts a accompanied his daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Sandy Noble are Albert OF WILL helped him move. His car came Mr. and Mrs. Carl Faber, Jr., and Saturday on business. crimp in a man's fondest ambitions," Lea Sunday where medical treatments moving into the O. G. Anderson to Lansing. Estate of Maria Watkins. Mildred visited at the George Wuertz The dance at the Elmer Larson will be given her. said the retired merchant. "Recently home this-week. STATE OF MINNESOTA, County of home Friday evening. home was well attended. We regret to chronicle the death Mrs. A. B. Strong and children If you cannot win, make the one I have been hungering for an Mower, ss. In Probate Court. The following were guests at the Laura Miller spent Friday afternoon of Mrs. Ramsey, living two miles were Sunday guests of friends and old-fashioned boiled dinner, composed ahead break the record.—Anonymous. In the Matter of the Estate of Fred Naatz home Sunday: Rev. A. with Mrs. Melvin Conklin. southeast of London. Deceased was relatives in Austin. of corn beef and all the standard vegetables. Maria Watkins, Decedent. Webbeking and sister Laura, Mrs. The dance at the Christ Larson about sixty years of age and death Mrs. J. L. Bloss went to the cities THE STATE OF MINNESOTA, to I mentioned followed injuries received in a runaway last week for a few. days visit with Mary 0. Cowan, Benjamin P. Watkins, the matter accident last -Wednesday. friends and relatives. George A. Watkins, and Margaret several times, and The business meeting of the R. N. The mid-week union prayer meeting A. Morris, and to all persons my wife said she A. and M. W. A. was held Saturday will be held at the home of Mr. interested in the allowance would give the evening followed by a social session. and Mrs. O. P. Quam. and probate of the will of said decedent. A song by Mrs. E^red Allen was greatly hired girl a holiday Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Vaughan attended The petition of George A. Watkins, LUMBER IS enjoyed and Laura PetermanCampbell the funeral of Mr. Hollister in and get me up being duly filed in this court, was presented with silver Austin Sunday afternoon. a boiled dinner, representing that Maria Watkins, tablespoons as a gift from the R. N. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bates were Sunday then a resident of the County of such as we used A. evening guests at the home of Mower, State of Minnesota, died on to have in the halcyon Mr. and Mrs. Ole Christian. the 23rd day of October, 1920, leaving days. The RENOVA Miss Florence Benson will give a a last will and testament which is a a program and baskat social at her presented to this court with said petition, DOWN Ralph Browning is on the sick list. scheduled for yesa school, District 79-Jt., March 18. and praying that said instrument The Krull boys attended the basket a I Halbert Simonson from Grand be allowed as the last will and social Saturday night and reported a looked forward to Meadow was a guest at the home of testament of said decedent, and that big time. his uncle, Elvin Hanson, Saturday. it like a hungry letters Testamentary be issued thereon William Prahn and family have A party was held at the Elmer to George A. Watkins, of Austin, wolf. I couldn't moved on the Hill farm recently vacated Larson home Wednesday evening. Minnesota. think of anything else for three days. by Mr. Hale. All present reporting a good time. Now, Therefore, you, and each of And when the meal was dished up I Banker Chapman and wife of Lansing Miss Heimmer, the school teacher you, are hereby cited and required to had an attack of jumping toothache, spent Washington's birthday at at Blooming Prairie, was a guest at show cause, if any you have, before the E. Rockwell home. and was Jumping over the chairs with the home of E. E. Dennis Sunday this court, at the probate court Miss Estella Heimer, a teacher of my head under my arm." night. rooms in the court house, in the city the Rose Creek school, spent the weekend "That's -always the way in this The auction sale held at the C. of Austin, county of Mower, state of at the Browning home. world, doggone it," commented the hotel Larson home Thursday was a great Minnesota, on the 28th day of March, The amount realized from Ihe sale success, everything selling at a high keeper. "Just as sure as you look 1921, at 10 o'clock A. M., why Yes, Lumber, is down—down to where a farmer of baskets was about $45.00 and figure. the prayer of said petition should not forward to something you're going to about forty baskets were sold. William can afford to build anything that can be made of lumber, Remember the bible study class be granted. run up against a disappointment that Rugg acted as auctioneer. meets at the home of Grandma Summey even in the face of a low market on farm products. Witness the Honorable Henry will break your heart. A large crowd took ir? the basket every Tuesday afternoon. All Weber, Jun., judge of said court, and "Last week I had so much business social Saturday night in District 121. are welcome, come. the seal of said court, this A fine program' and the sale of baskets I was on my feet day and night. I Mr. and Mrs. Thos/ O. Oleson and 28th day of February, 1921. Lumber was the last great commodity to go up were the amusements of the evening. didn't get any sleep to speak of for children and M^lvin Nelson were HENRY WEBER, JUN., and the first to come down. Today lumber prices are several nights, and my eyes felt like dinner and supper guests at the Loe (Court Seal) Probate Judge. Nearly everyone in the neighborhood down to where it is hard to see how they can go any lower hard-boiled eggs. I was just dead on Seams home Saturday. A. W. WRIGHT, attended the auction at Todd's Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Ulland, Mr. M. A. NELSON, when costs are considered. my feet I was so played out. I looked Monday. Everything sold well. Art and Mrs. Thos. C. Oleson, and Attorneys for Petitioner. forward to the time when I could saw Lovell was auctioneer, and the First Friend attended the Farmers Club File No. 4183. off a few lengths of slumber just as National Bank of Austin, Clerk. meeting held at the Taylor school, March 3-10-17. you looked forward to that boiled fodder." Mrs. A. A. Tanner gave a-dinner You farmers have reason to be disappointed in Saturday evening. Sunday, February 27 to a few friends CITATION FOR HEARING ON the returns from last year's crop, but with lumber selling The following were Austin callers in honor of her sister's birthday, Mrs. "At last things slacked up and I PETITION TO SELL LAND Saturday: Mr. Hubbard and daughter, on the present basis we don't believe you can afford NOT J. M. Tanner. Ice Cream was only one Estate of George A. Phillips. went up to my room at seven o'clock Herman Miller, Tony Brechtel, Mr, to do whatever building or repairing may be necessary of the many things they enjoyed by STATE OF MINNESOTA, County In the evening, prepared to sleep and Mrs. Vance King, 'Reed Chaffee way of a treat. before Spring work commences. of Mower, In Probate Court: and A. C. Rector. round the clock, or as much longer as Mrs. Ella Schurman, teacher of the Estate of tv In the Matter The following were guests at the I feltonecessary. I was so drowsy I District 37, gave a party Saturday George A. Phillips, Incompetent E. Dennis home last week their could hardly see to get my rags off, February 19 for six of her pupils, who THE STATE OF MINNESOTA TO daughter, Mrs. Ward and family and Whether it's a barn, or a shed, or just some and I heaved a sigh of relief when I are about to move away from the the above named ward, and to Mr. Larson from Blooming Prairie District. A lunch was served and a boards for fixing up around the place, the facts about crawled in between the sheets. But all persons interested in the sale of and Miss Hazel King and sister. social time was enjoyed. before I had been there three minutes lumber will appeal to any man or woman who believes in certain lands belonging to said Miss Florence Hanson from Glenburn, incompetent. The petition of Valeria old Jiggleson came along with his thrift and knows values. North Dakota, and Miss Cora TRY A WANT AD B. Phillips as representative of the brass band and began playing selections Gilbertson from Lanesford, North If you have found anything. above named incompetent, being duly under my window. The congressman Dakota, are spending some time at the If you have lost anything. filed in this court, representing that home of their uncle, Elvin Hanson. from this district was occupying If you have anything to sell. Come in and talk over your particular problems. it is necessary and for the best interests The basket social held at the Corn the room next to mine, and those locoed If you have anything to rent. of said estate and of all interested We want to be helpful, and we welcome an opportunity ing school, Friday evening, was a musicians were serenading him, If you want to buy anything. therein that certain lands of said very successful affair. Proceeds to SHOW you. If you want to rent anything. probably hoping to be appointed postmaster incompetent described' therein be from the sale of baskets amounting before long. They played every For any of these try a little ad in sold and praying that a, license be to to over $44. Miss Thompson gave a blamed tune you ever heard of, The News. The cost is small and the her granted to-stsH the same: fine program. Telenhone Main 450. Now Therefore, you, and each of and I had to leave my own room and The following were Austin callers you, are hereby cited and required to go to one at the back of the hotel. Monday: John Cerney, Stanley Levy, show cause, if any you have, before "That room hadn't been used for a Jody Blowers and wife, Mr. Newman CAULDRON this court, at the Probate Court and son, Reed Chaffee, Leonard long time, and things weren't in good fr Rooms in the Court House, in the Hopfe, Roy Chaffee and Mrs. John repair. I climbed into the bed and (Responsibility is disclaimed for City of Austin, County of Mower, Chaffee, Elvin Wiseman and William was snoring a few quotations from the facts stated or opinions expressed in 'K State of Minnesota, on the 28th day PIECE OR A CAR LOAD,// Stanky. classics, when all the slats came down this column, which is open to all readers ric/ of March, 1921, at 10 o'clock A? M., The following were Austin callers at once and I landed on the floor on for discussion of subjects of general why the prayer of said petition should Wednesday: Mr. and Mlrs. Jody interest. Letters must be signed. my ear with my feet up on the foot not be granted. Blowers, C. A. Bates, Lloyd Vaughan, —The Editor.) of the bed. I thought my back was WITNESS the Judge of said Court, Mr. Baumgartner and brother, Mrs broken in three places, but I managed and the seal of said court, this Brewister, Tony Brechtel, Mr. and Trunk Highway No. 40 Again 28th day of February, 1921. to get up, and then I hiked back tc Mrs. Earl Carol, William Corson and In a letter to the News February Phone: 47 HENRY WEBER, JUN., J. J. CLEMENS, Local Manager Mr. and Mrs. Reed Chaffee and sons my own room. I had left the window 18, Mr. Waldron asks why Mower Judge of Probate Court Mr. and Mrs. William Corson were open when I yelled at Jiggleson and County should give up trunk highway (COURT SEAL) greatly surprised last Saturday evening, threw some furniture at his musicians, No. 40 to Freeborn County. We fail A. W. WRIGHT, when about fifty-five friends and I was so sleepy I forgot to close it. to see that there is any giving up. M. A. NELSON, and neighbors gathered at their home "The bed was right up against the The county line is just as much Attorneys for Petitioners. for a farewell party for them. A good BIG MARKET DAY Mower's a$ it is Freeborn's in fact window, and I was just getting asleep File No. 2578. time was enjoyed by all and will long it is more so, as it happens^ that four once more it began to rain. when March 3-10-17. be remembered by the Corsons who of the seven mile's over' which it About forty gallons of water blew in will soon move to Austin. would run on the county line, has ADVERTISE IN THE NEWS on me before I could get the doggone Miss Olive Cunningham had the AT LANSING been allotted to, and always kept up A health-building window closed. I had to rustle around misfortune of being thrown from the by Mower county. seat of the wagon and fracturing her for a dry night shirt and some sheets As far as giving to another one of CRISPETTES Bread for growing collar bone, while the young folks and thiols, and by that time I was our greatest improvements, there can were on their way to a party Wednesday pretty near desperate. I don't know A big market sale will be held at be nothing in, as the old road with youngsters evening, at the Elmer Liarson all its improvements, will remain of anything more aggravating than to Lansing Friday, March 18th.. Anyone home. We join with her many where it is and with the heavy traffic be dying for a good old-fashioned wishing to list articles for this sale friends in wishing her a. speedy recovery. taken off will be, with proper eleep and then be unable to make connections. bresh will list them with L. S. Chapman, care, a good road for years to come. E. E. Dennis left Lansing the Delicious The Corning Good Roads Club is M. E. Hessler, Manager or Col. Albert "At last I got into bed again, all twenty-fifth for Stillwater to attend after this route so as to improve Hopfe. snug and comfortable, and was doing his son, Earny Dennis', sale, the their transportation facilities "and twenty-sixth and returned Monday This will afford a splendid opportunity some ground and lofty sleeping. Then not merely for the sake of enhancing evening. He reports a good sal& and Park Crispette along came a guest who mistook my for anyone to dispose of their the value of their property. had the pleasure of eating a good room for his own, which was on the In speaking of Rochester or any personal property without having a farm dinner at the sale with P. A Kitchen northeastern point Mr. Waldron floor above. It happened that his key special sale on a few items, and also Reilly. Pat enjoyed the day and is seems to forget Highway No. 56 fitted the lock of my door, so he opened ED. MORTENSEN, PROP. afford a splendid market for those getting to be a good hiker again. running thru Brownsdale and Waltham. It and came in. When he sawjne there who wish to buy. he took me by the ankles and dragged LONDON That must be only a short distance Remember this will be a big day at me out onto the floor and sat on me, to the east and a more direct line Lansing. and asked me what in thunder I meant James Copp spent Monday in London. for the points mentioned. Friday, Mar: 18 IWUHAMCif by ocupying his bed, for which he had We know the Jefferson Highway is paid in advance. It took ten minutes Mat Scheffel was in Austin Saturday out west here somewhere, but it does to make things clear to him, and by on business. us little or no good. The location Bert Bump I was a business caller of «the C. M. & St. Paul R. R. determines that time I felt like a driveling idiot. at 10:00 A. M. Sharp. No property at Austin Tuesday. the direction of the public "But I had sense enough left to get listed after March 17th. Mrs. Bert Bump spent Friday at travel in this part of the country. back into bed and make another try at the Alva Lang home. People going to the Twin Cities will sleeping. I had slept about twentyseven Nina Campbell spent Tuesday at have to get out of Mower county Speaking of SMOKED FISH watts when a big framed picture the home of her parents. somewhere and if they do hit three Bgrowing of my wife, which hung over the Mrs. Fanny McDonald spent Monday miles of Freeborn county road, the ETTER than meat and many other foods for the head of the bed, came down and at the Albert Kimlicka home. motor vehicles will spin just as fast smashed itself on my face and put my Mrs. Mathidle Scheffel is spending and probably faster than by going by Insurance youngster who goes to school and demands nose out of joint. Then I gave up. I the week at Austin with relatives. another route. a clear ,alert mind is good wholesome George Meadowcroft of Austin The county line route will prove put on my clothes and went downstairs All ready cat. Caught FRESH was a business caller here Saturday. more satisfactory to Mower county and smoked DAILY. No FROZEN bread with the nourishing qualities that are contained in and sat up all night, hoping the Miss Anna Nelson had as her guest for the following reasons: fish, strictly fresh, and guaranteed building wouldn't cave in on me. It Do ypu know that every fire on Friday her sister, Ida, of Albert 1. There will be no bridges FEDERAL BREAD under the pure food laws. didn't, and that was the only bit of prevention measure you install Lea. or dangerous grades. Our Lake Michigan deep water luck I had that night" .. in your factory entitles you to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mudra and Chas. 2. A large and productive Chubs (whitefish) are delicious territory which in a business Kimlicka were Austin callers Saturday. credits on your premium? and appetizing. Money refunded Indefinite. way is adjacent to Lansing and if not satisfied. Sent by mail or Do you know that the character '1 don't like to throw bouquets at Austin will be tapped. Three members of the family at express in cartons of— Federal Bread is baked right before you. You see what goes into of neighboring buildings myself, but I must cay folks are 3. The state will take over the Lauritz Nelson home are ill at the dough pans—and you watch Ine marvelous Federal oven turn present. one more mile of Mower county afraid of my drive." also effects your rates? "It out those wonderful, uniform, crispy, golden-browned loaves of Federal road by, going the county line 5 pounds for......y $l.SO Mr. and Mrs. Elwell have returned "Golf or charity does., Many other factories route, than by going the other Bread. after an extended visit with relatives 10 pounds for ...$2.80 register themselves as entitling in Iowa. proposed route,. This can be The City Bird. 15 piunds for. $3.68 you to insurance credits or Earl Subra( and Eugene Cowan proven by referring to the map Come in today! Try Federal Quality products—cakei, cookies, "The sparrow soon adapts itself to 20 pounds^ for $4.78 of Mower county. were supper guests at the Bert Bump debits. It takes a real insurance, doughnuts, Parkerhouse rolls. -r environment." home Friday. From the village of Lansing where man to know the fine "What now?" Mr. and Mifs. Frank Mdilard, Mrs. our ways part, there is seven miles Remember these fish are all points of the insurance business. "Saw one downtown today #hlcb Alva Lang, ana Harry Cook motored due north to the Dodge county line. fresh caught, no frozen stock, Why not consult us to Austin Monday. was building a nest of burnt This is the extent of the other right from Producer to Consumer A surprise party was.tendered Mr. about that insurance matter matches." route in Mower county. From the and guaranteed. References:—Postmaster and Mrs. Frank fflfaylard Wednesday Village of Lansing due west to the now bothering you? and Bank of Progressing Slowly. evening' by their neighbors and county line, is four miles, and four Two Rivers friends near London. A social time Husband—Making any progress towards miles of the county line from here Avi' and cards were enjoyed and a lunch north has been allotted to Mower A. getting acquainted with those ,s M-f C. PAGE sejrved. They weri presented' with JARRETT FISH CO. nounty so there is eight miles of i?-,' people next door? a 'set of tablespoonlB and a purse of Mower county road on the proposed "$3 Wife—Just a little. Their cat Invited money. It was with \regret that fare.wells.were Austin, Minnesota. Two Rnrers, Wis. Box 52 county^ line route. our cat over to a little sing-sang 14 paid to the Maylards, for The Payne Investment Company is last night.—Stray Stories. 1 they have made many friends here planning to have, the town line west 11J f) fl' Jfcls Si 'ik