*T "So 5 aft su* .. MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN. MINN. Page Two August Monday, 8,1921 julx Wieber, Martin Motl, Mrs. Emma Ille, ber 3 to 10, back here for the county ECLIPSE ECHOES An Unlueky Citizen. Miss Inez Ille, Miss Florence Cashcan fair September 13 to 16, and then to "He's so unlucky," said the Blllvllle I and Charles Coggins. Redwovd Falls' Nellie Thome, Baby citizen, "that ef his house wuz ter Grundy, Ked|&wood Patch, Hedgewood ketch fire, he'd lose his life tryiii' to Weekly Shaving* Edited By fi .'Je- Qeorge Uano, Baron Lac save a last year's almanac I"—Atlanta Vol 881, ,«|| ALBERT LEA MAN August 8, 1921., Splinters and Captain'f Dick cor-prised the Constitution. TAKEN FOR NUT. string sent cut Albert Lea—A salesman from La HELP SAVE $200,000,000 Both feeding floors and wallows are Crosse, Wisconsin, while in Albert Rats are consuming and destroying WELLS KStOUNTY now to be seen on the farms of successful more than $200,000,000 every year in Lea today tells of Austin sleuths on hog raisers. rS FINANCIAL CENTER. grain and other products. They kill the heels of a certain citizen from young poultry and eat eggs. They Wells—With bank deposits totaling LOWEST COSTS REVIVE BUILDING Albert Lea yesterday, whom they believed wallow, burrow and revel in filfth, almost double that of any other town, if you put your plans on a top to have been a fugitive from then carry contamination and disease Wells stands head and shoulder above shelf last year after getting prices, ^n Iowa insane asylum. ..v into your home and among your LUC it will be worth while to let the the rest as the financial center of the It happened thus: The salesman, LONDON stock. ROSE CREEK Eclipse refignre the cost of materials county. With combined bank deposits who is generally acquainted with the Help destroy this pest. and show you how much cheaper of $1,911,954.34, a figure no doubt amazing Protect your home. suspected "nut" of Albert Lea was building has become. For your own Born to Mr. and Mrs. A. Josefson to other towns of the county. STRIKE Build ratproof corn cribs, granaries, Mrs. R. Todd was an Elkton visitor conversing with him, on a popular cosner protection, start construction promptly etc. Saturday a baby boy, Wells has more than $825,000 in deposits and order materials now. Tuesday. of that city. One of the authorities, Miss Anna Nelson spent Thursday in excess of the closest rival, Peter Kasel was a business caller at with a camera eye, thought he It is poor economy to pay thousands afternoon with Mrs. Arneson. Blue Earth, to which Winnebago is a Adams Friday. had recognized the alleged "nincompoop" It is not too late to have a screened •iTfc TOASTED", of dollars for farm machinery and The most welcome rain refreshed close third. John Ries was an Adams visitor and rushed home to get the in porch, because there will be a lot implements and then refuse or neglect every thing Monday morning. of hot weather before snow flies. And Saturday evening. identification picture which had been to pay the comparatively small Earthquake Car. Affected Laurence Londage of Austin is a just think of the hours of comfortable Miss Mattie Hanson of Elkton visited cost of a good building in which to send broadcast to the police departments. A party of us went in an automobile sleep to be gained. Many a family frequent visitor at London lately house them. Taking proper care of friends in town a few days last The description was identical to Santa Barbara from Los Angeles, jangle would not occur if the night Mrs. Jerome Cafourek and children farm machinery prolongs its life, and week. —the actions suspicious. before had been spent out in the cool where we were stopping. We had a are visiting relatives in St. Ansgar. makes a weatner-tight implement Mrs. E. Hanson and children of The salesman relates how. curious air. splendid chauffeur, who knew his business storage building a good investment. Mr. and Mrs. E. Hokinson spent Elkton were Taopi visitors Saturday Austinites, who had heard the rumor, thoroughly, and was a very careful Sunday at the Theo. Johnson home. evening. The first essential of success with flocked in all dircetions to view the A concrete bog feeding floor saves driver, so that we had no fear over The dance given here Saturday hogs is a good weather-tight, sunny Mrs. H. Nelson and son, Bernard, suspect, while the authorities were feed, while a concrete wallow provides the mountain roads. But on the return was attended by a good sized crowd. and ventilated hog barn. arrived home Tuesday from Mc Intire, combing their trunks frantically for a clean place for the hogs to bathe. trip our car suddenly made a Everett Sheath who has been staying Iowa. the rogue's likeness. The salesman, wide swerve off the road at a dangerous Lumber today is the lowest priced at the Roy Sheffel home has gone The A. Short family and Mrs. F. who maintains the authorities were place and then returned. When building material in America. Build Flavor Is to Mason City. Doyle and children were Le Roy visitors justified in their mistake, tells how now. we asked the driver why he had done A Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Lukes and Libby Sunday. the mistaken crazy man became disturbed led in by toasting that, he replied that he didn't do it attended the dance north of Myrtle, Mrs. O. B. Remer and children arrived PIECE OR A CAR LOAD and rushed to the depot to return The car seemed to pull away from Saturday night, J. J. CLEMENS here Tuesday from Mendota to to his flock in Albert Lea. him, he said. We found afterward Some from here attended the ball visit relatives. that there had been a severe earthquake game at Lyle Sunday. The game was Phone: Main 47 Local Mgr. Mrs. Andrew Eastvold arrived from TWO YOUNG WOMEN at the time this happened! played between Lyle and Glenville. North Dakota last Wednesday to do ARRESTED FOR DRINKING. Mr. and Mrs. F. Coop and baby and road grading. Dodge Center—Two young women, Miss Lily Martin were Sunday visitors Julius Eastvold and Thomas Todd residents of Dodge Center but, for at Austin with the former's parents, left Monday for North Dakota. The some time staying in Rochester, were trip was made by auto. brought before Judge Vernon Gates, N. H. Nelson and Anna, Mr. and George Hall arrived here Monday in juvenile court. The girls were Mrs. Herb Sheffel spent Sunday at the from Lime Springs to open up the charged with being the members of a Oak Dale farm at Le Roy. They report Hunting Elevator for grain buying. party of young men and women who CHEER a fine time. Mr. and Mrs. Mike Pantvein and the drank moonshine while taking an automobile The Compton new threshing rig has Ray Mitchell and Kramer families ride. The young women imbibed arrived and is already busy threshing. went on a fishing trip to Ramsey Sunday. too much of the new brew and The small grain is good in quality but became sick. The young men in the poor in yield. Miss Augusta Fromming of Elma, party were complained of and are Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cotter and Mr. Iowa, a niece of Mrs. Peter Kasel left now awaiting the action of the grand and Mrs. T. Thompson of Albert Lea Saturday for her home at Elma after jury. were recent visitors with the latter's visiting the past week at the P. Kasel sister, Mrs. T. Johnson. home. UP! The Alva Lang and W. Dunn families STREET MEETING Mrs. G. H. Ford and little girl, and will leave for a trip thru Dakota's WAS DISTURBED. Miss Clara Kasel from Owatonna returned this week where Dunn's will home Saturday after visiting Hayfield—An open air meeting was remain for a visit* They expect to be at the A. Short home and with other scheduled for Hayfield Tuesday evening gone one month. relatives for some time. by a group of traveling orators Soren Hanson has returned to this A number of Taopi girls rendered from North Dakota, who styled themselves vicinity after an absence of about a pleasant surprise party on Miss Erma "Anti Socialist Crusaders," three years. He has spent all the Stevens at her home about two but owing to the disturbances raised time in Connecticut except the last miles east of town the event being by a number of young men among the six months when he visited Denmark. her thirteenth birthday, on Thursday audience, they were forced to stop. He reports conditions very favorable. afternoon. A good time was reported. As a sequel to the events of Tuesday evening, Sig Swanson, eartwhile Blooming Prairie catcher for the Hayfield ball team, OAKLAND was nicked for $27.70 by Justice Geo. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Hess and children, P. Hagen yesterday forenoon for his Dorothy and Donald, of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Will Cornelius visited part in the demonstration. spent from Friday until Sunday at their son, Willie Cornelius at Corning the S. A. Rask home. Sunday. RACE HORSES LEAVE Mrs. B. A. Johnson left Tuesday Several from around here attended FOR TRACK CIRCUS. a dance at Moscow hall last Friday for Preston to attend the funeral of Waseca—Local horses left here her brother, whose remains were brot evening. Sunday for a swing around the circuits back from France recently. Mrs. Eliza Mann of Austin is visiting that is going to keep them busy Grover Rushavay received a fractured her daughter, Mrs. Eric Lerum, until after the fair here SeD camber arm last week while throwing this week. 13 to 16. Leaving here in good shape balls at one of the amusement stands Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Lowry of Albert sno after the races Friday afternoon, they connected with the carnival. Lea spent last Wednesday at the Jake expect to make even a better showing Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Thimsen and Gates home. than they did at Fargo and Giard Mr. and Mrs. E. 0. Habberstad returned Mrs. Ole Esse of Hayward visited Forks, where they ran off wth a larger Sunday from Park Rapids, where at the Clarence Esse home here one share of the purses than did any N they had spent a month camping. day last week. other string. Mr. and Mrs. Ole Nasby of Northfield Miss Stella Easton returned to her The horses left for Rockwell City, are visiting at the Iver Nasby work at the First National Bank after Iowa, where they will race this week home this week. spending a two week's vacation From there they go to Fonda and Alta, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Stevens and visiting friends at Waseca and Fairmont. Iowa, then back to Minnesota at Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Stevens visited Austin, Albert Lea, Owa jnna, then in Austin Sunday at Robert Hayes'. The regular monthly meeting of the to the State Fair at Hamline, Sept em- Mrs. Sarah Eglesfield of Beaver Blooming Prairie Library association Dam, Wisconsin, is visiting at the was htld Tuesday afternoon in the John Jumes and Eric Lerum homes Farmers and Merchants bink club PROFESSIONAL this week. rooms. DIRECTORY Mrs. Norm Cornelius and two children Ben Holland of Blanchardville, Wisconsin, of Mason City are visiting her spent last week as a guest at CLIFFORD C. LECK, M. D. sister, Mrs. John McCourt and mother the H. J. Rasmussen home. Mr. Holland Physician and Surgeon this week. is ap uncle of Rev. Mr. Rasmussen. Hirsh Block, Austin, Minn. 1} Mr. and Mrs. John Stevens returned X-Ray and Laboratory Equipment to their home at Alden last Saturday Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Lewis and Assistants— after spending part of the summer Mr. and Mrs. William Soubra and Ernest H.Morris, M. D. here with their daughter, Mrs. daughter, Laura, and Mrs. Dennis of Mabelle Moore, R. N. George Dearmin. Austin spent Sunday at the George W.R.EARL FURNITURE Co. Presbyterian church was well attended Dennis home. last Sunday. Rev. Lyle of Albert UNDERTAKING and The J. C. Morrison, L. E. Herron, It Ju£ the FUNERAL DIRECTION Lea, brought the message, using W. A. Butler families and Mrs. Mary Auto Hearse Equipment the sermon topic, "The Old Home," Butiex of Newry and the T. C. Caskman Prompt attention in Every Detail Those from away were Mrs. James family of Blooming Prairie picnicked Business Residence Taylor and George Taylor and Mrs. at Beaver Lake Sunday. Phone Main 112 Phone Main 113 Fuller of Austin and Mrs. Norm Van Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Cashman and AUSTIN. MINN. Vouse of Artesian, South Dakota. son, Edwardfi Miss Gertrude Keefe, DONOVAN & GOSLEE j. Misses Anna Mae and Nell Butler, CORNING Miss Marie Brainerd and Joseph Butler Funeral* Directors motored to Austin Sunday evening. and Embalmers The Loyal Lifters class of the Presbyterian Threshing is the order of the day Day Calls—Phone Main 198 church was entertained on nowadays. Night Calls Tuesday evening at the William Paulson, George Tveberg called on Julius T. W. Donovan—Main 114-L. Edward, Miss Gertude Keefe, Anderson Sunday. H. A. Goslee—Main 417-L. monthly business meeting a social Isadore Peterson hauled hay to Motor and Carriage Service hour was enjoyed. Austin Wednesday. 4 The Ladies' Aid of the Baptist Mrs. Rice of Austin was in this vicinity church was entertained last week selling fish Tuesday. A —4 Thursday afternoon at the church Mr. and Mrs. Isadore Peterson basement by Mrs. N. P. Thimson, Mrs. were callers in Austin Thursday. P, Hanson, Mrs, Chris Lund and Mrs. Mrs. Julius Anderson and children Peterson. Reinhold visited with Mrs. Isadore Petersen Mr. and Mrs. Sam Johnson and Mr. Wednesday. and Mrs. Jennings Johnson left Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. T. Aldahl visited at for Ashby to remain a week at the C. P. Johnson and Peter Johnson Do your shopping in The News first—you will be better satisfied the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. Miller. homes Sunday. Mrs. Miller is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Peterson and Mrs. Geo. Mrs. Sam Johnson. Baudier of Austin spent Thursday at Rev. and Mrs. H. J. Rasmussen left the Theo. Tollefson home. Tuesday on a motor trip to Newark, O. A. Lewis of Blooming Prairie Illinois, where they will spend the assisted with grain stacking at Albert oun week visiting relatives. They were Dahls Thursday and Friday. accompanied by Miss Hattie Berg and Several from here attended the social children of Albert Lea. given by the Moscow Ladies Aid Rev. and Mrs. Robert Nelson and at the Peter Johnson home near Moscow FREIGHT and MERCHANDISE Mrs. Ella Noble were representatives Sunday. from the local Baptist church attending The South Ladies Aid cf the Red TRANSFER House of Service J5he the ordination council at Brownsdale Oak Grove church will be entertained SERVICE that is prompt, Tuesday of last week when Rev. by Mrs. Hans Benson Friday, August Ernest Volkenant was ordained. i-reliable, careful—and economical. •i,- 12. Everybody cordially invited. Among those from Blooming Prairie Mr. and Mrs. Johnson and family Call Main 188-1 who motored to Waseca Sunday to of New Richland, Mr. and Mrs. Gus witness the ball game between the local Dahl and sons Tillman and Harold of CITY DRAY LINE and Waseca clubs were Mr. and Blooming Prairie were callers at the Mrs. William Caroll and family, Miss Albert Dahl home Sunday. 4~ *4-'^ 2* ft "C* Vast Mary Coggins, James X. Ford, George 8 L. YOUNG /f -v Day, Miss Helen Motl, Lawrence i- it*- *V, *-T/1 -w California, Montana and Arizona V. Zwiener, Miss Rena Paulson, Miss made the greatest percentage of 217 E. Mill Street ,/jj population increase in the last decade. Theresa Zwiener, Mr. and Mrs. John N.