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Mower County news (Austin, Minn.) 1920-1947

February 9, 1922 · Page 1 of 8

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wiSBZ vttfpmpv/WPfif. Page Two 1 MOWER COUNTY NEWS. AUSTIN, MINN. Thursday, Feb. 9, 1922 invaded the building but were soon ECLIPSE ECHOES Carl Stimpson and Mrs. L. S. Chapman. LEROY word from Rochester that their LANSING confronted by Supt. Oldenberg. Quietness Everyone is cordially invited daughter, Mrs. Herman Wollenburg, reigned thereafter. to attend tfye Aid. ... is improving very nicely. She had R. J. Price iriade a business trip to About one o'clock Tuesday iriftrning ff Mrs. J. H. Smith is on the sick-list. Mir Bird and" sinf Visited friends an operation about two weeks ago.- 7v Weekly Shavings. Austin last Wednesday. the village was awakened by the prolonged Arthur Voight, was an Austin caller and relatives in Dodge Center a few Edited By A birthday surprise party was given Volume 408. February 9, 1922. E. J. Diddams was a business caller ringinjg of tlte fire bell, .because Splinters- Thursday. days last week. Mi Bird returned at the Oscar Wollenburg home. at Stewartville last week. the to# mill of G.pV. Harden Mrs. George Hunter was an Austin Rome Saturday. His daughter, Mrs. Saturday evening in honor of Mr. was all ablase. The buif^ng, tower Freemont Bishop is spending a few •caller Monday. John Osborn, a^d baby\ came home, NEW PLANS FOR HOMES Victor Pelter, County Agent in: Wollenburg. A pleasant evening was and a carload of tow were soon destroyed Mrs. S. H. Vaughan attended the with hinrto spen^ a few days with days with friends at Mclntire, Iowa. $4,000.00 Cost. East Pottawattamie County, Iowa, "$2,000.00 to reported by all and at 12.00 o'clock a but the fire boys prevented Mothers' meeting in Austin Friday. her parents. The son remained for a says that poultry culling is the most Miss Christina Holt of Ostmnder We have just purchased some new nice luncheon was served. the flames from reaching near-by Miss Emma Stankey was a guest longer stay with relatives. interesing work he does. Recently he books of plans for REAL HOMES. is visiting at the home of her aunt, $tacks of flax straw. Many feared finished culling 32 flocks containing at the H. 0. Wood home Sunday afternoon. •jN ...3, ft Mrs. Danielson. They are the best we have ever MAYVILLE for the high school and some oil tanks 3,636 hens of which he found 1,729 to seen, and no matter if you are expecting H, Brown enter­ be loafers. near by, but the response of so many Miss Bertha Stankey spent Sunday to do any building or not, tained tneir fnenos at acat-d party citizens working so earnestly and One main who was a bit skeptical at the home of her parents, Mr. and drop in and ask to see our book of on Monday Evening Mr. and Mrs. L^Verne Feltz visited long prevented the spread of flames. over the- work kept 50 culls in a pen Mrs. W. Mr Stankey. BEAUTIFUL HOMES. We are at the George' Beneke home Sunday, Mrs. F. Goss came home from Austin for eight days and was finally dewarded Henry Wood is spending a few mighty proud of it and want you to with one egg1 from the group. Monday evening. She visit­ NEVADA Edna Affeldt of Elgin has been visiting Was •see it for they are .the, real comfortable days at the home of his parents, Mr. Another kept 76 hens in a pen following ing her son, Howard, and family.' at the Arnold Meyer home the homes, and and the result of and Mrs. H. O. Wood'. culling for ten days before the past week. careful study and thotful designing. Mrs. Jahrens of Austin spent the The following were Austin callers one egg received convinced him that Allan Anderson is helping O. D. (Every detail has received careful Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Meyer and latt&r part of the week at the heme Saturday: Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Playle, these \?ere the non-producers. Nelson haul wood this week study and many intricate problems Miss Ruth Babeoek spent Sunday evening of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Mrs. Triplett and 0. W. Cummings.'- As a result everyone in the territory Austin O. Austinson left Sunday have been met and overcome. We at the Herman Meyer home. Harden. is trying to cull. wish we were able to describe the for Chicago with a carload of cattle. Remember the Bible study class Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Wuertz spent Dr. J. E. Price of Blooming Prairie book to you but we cannot—you must Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Nelson entertained meets at the home of Grandma Suniney Sunday afternoorrat the H. L.Zumer came down Saturday evening and see it to appreciate its beauty. "Du- a few relatives at dinner Monday. every Tuesday afternoon. Every home to visit Mrs. Adolph Wuertz. Drop-In." spent Sunday at the home of his father, If the farmer has his machinery one is welcome. Mr. and .Mrs. J. N. Wuertz received E. Price. under cover it might be possible for Mr. and Mrs. H. Monson and children The mid-week union prayer meeting On Thursday afternoon the members him to make his repairs now. The A Pig in the Sun is worth two in were Sunday visitors at the will be held at the home of Mr. of the History club held a very Insurance Specialists a dark, damp, cold, old style hog only difficulty is that if he had it under Chris. E. Olson home. and Mrs. B. R. Summey Wednesday N. interesting meeting at the home of house or shed. Feed your hogs sunshine, Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Anderson, Gilbert evening. Everybody is urged to attend cover, he might not have to repair Mrs. E. J. Diddams, Jr. which costs you nothing, and Austin Insurance Agency and Kenneth spent Sunday at these meetings.^ it. The loss of time in a busy season, which means healthy hogs. "Eclipse" The members of the Embroidery the Mrs. Lena Hanson home. The Ladies' Aid will be held at the E. Ray Cory, Manager with rusty machinery would build a Sunshine windows put the sun just club were pleasantly entertained at Mr. and Mrs. Chris. E. Olson and Chapman hall Thursday afternoon. Babcock Building where needed. machine shed. good the home of Miss Aleda Holt. Dainty Miss Andrena Moen spent Saturday Lunch will be served by Mrs.1 A. J. AUSTIN, MINNESOTA refreshments were served by the evening with Mr. and Mrs. Dave Nelson.' Pollock, Mrs. George Hunter, Mrs. hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Sweet of South Misses Emma Anderson and Bernett Dakota visited old time friends last Bud Bright's Brainstorms Se%k&£u>0r J- J- CLEMENS Nelson spent a few days this A week. They were on their way home ONE PIE MAN WHO* AFRAI^ week with their grandparents, Mr. from Cresco, Iowa, where they had and Mrs. N. D. Nelson. OF HIS U/IFE been called by the death of the latter's HAS A Miss Ronelia Easton had the misfortune DIAL 2047 Local Manager sister. Get wise while you're young of breaking her arm Sunday PIECE OF CALICO Last Friday afternoon the high morning. She returned to her home to the fact that it pays to THAT* WORTH rtAVIHfl school basketball boys started for at Blooming Prairie Sunday afternoon. buy Elkton, but were forced back after GOOD QUALITY TYLE about seven miles of the trip was covered, OXY-ACETYLENE WELDING because of poor roads and high Greatness is wholly comparative. MOTOR REBORING snow banks. Probably a cockroach appears great IN SHOES A very pleasant meeting of the Library Finest Equipped Shop in Southern ERVICE to &n ant. associationvwas held with Mrs. Minnesota. Mower County News Market H. Albertson on Monday afternoon. Place is the place to list anything Motor Inn Repair After the usual routine of business,delicious you may nave to dispose of. ATISFACTION It's the only thing worth refreshments were served Department by the hostess. while buying^ and you want On Friday evening about twentyfiVe For to be sure you get it. friends of Mrs. Bither surprised CHRONIC DISEASES 'Our business is to see that A. H. ANDERSON, her, the occasion being her birthday. MEDICAL you get good value we make KOBES CAFE Proprietor A social time was enjoyed and dainty a study of it we try to be refreshments served by her daughter, ELECTRICITY sure of every shoe we sell Miss Helen. Mrs. Bither was presented but if you buy here and find with a casserole and silver. that we are mistaken, Bring Dr. A. I. ARNESON the Shoes Back. We pay for The girls of the N. B. A. with the our mistakes. I Specialist. ladie§ of the high school faculty, held a party in the dining room of the Office Hours: & I ANNOUNCING— Over 9 A. M. to 6 P. M. high school last Friday evening. Gas Office. Automatic 2676 Games and music were enjoyed, together Jenseft-Phiffer with the picnic luncheon served at a late hour. Some of the boys One-Third Reduction in Price of TAXI and LIVERY Company SAMSON wishing to know what was going on Age brings wisdom but L. BURTON LADY it doesn't have much time Leave calls at Erdman -Garage East of Court House to use it. Co., Dial 2220. Austin, Minn. Residence phone, Dial 7574 J-E-W-E-L-E»R MODEL "M" TRACTOR $445 DEXTER, MINN. F. O. B. WE TO repair Watches, Clocks, Janesville, Wisconsin Jewelry, Phonographs, and String Instruments of all kinds. Reduced from $665.00 to $445.00 NO JOB TOO DIFFICULT A Cut of $220.00 SALE E= The Biggest Tractor Value in existence. A Power Plant that can be used the year 'round by both farmers and industrial plants. BY SPECIAL "You Pay as It Pays" Erdman Garag'e Co., 508-510 Main St. ARRANGEMENT Austin, Minn, We are offering some wonderful bargains in Ladies' qj{j WITH THE BOARD OF Ready-to-Wear to make room for new goods for spring. GOVERNORS Now is the time to" get a suit below cost with wonderful D. W. GRIFFITH'S materials and latest styles. Why Work Yourself to Death Hi 2 I 1 VELVET SUITS TAFFETA AND SATIN over a wash board when the Gasoline Engine is idle PETTICOATS DOWN $69.50, Valued at to $9.00 values going at— go at— 1 Do the $3.98 EAST $35.00 1 Work jfelSHtlS PLUSH COATS SWEATERS EASY TO WILL BE SHOWN 2 Salts Peco Coats, Coats, .size .sjze 50-51, $60 values, at— SOON $30.00 Slip-on Sweaters, without sleeves, valued at $7.00, ECONOMICAL Plush Coaj Baffiri Seal Plush Coats, sizes 18 to go at— •_ at the and 36, $59 $59 vallie, value, a .. $1. 98 $25.00 Methodist Church and we can assure they will you CLOTH COATS HATS BATS OUR WELDING CLEAN THE WILL FIX IT One lot worth irth up up to to $25.00, $2 to go at— CLOTHES ALL HATS MUST GO $10.00 Untrimmed Velvet Mats— 50 WITH— One lot with Fur Collars, valued at —Swinging Wringer. $35/00. now— Trimmed Hats— $1.75,2.50 5.00 —Tub Bench or without. DECKER BROS. We are equipped to handle all Reliable classes of welding. 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