m%- 1 ''.V/ 1 1 1 i-HiMOWER -«r Monday, May 15, 1922 V, •*-*•:••_••• COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINN. Page Three Interesting Features By Special Cooking and Sewing Suggestions News Writers for the Home and and Stories of Interest for the Household Prepared Recipes. Women, Children of the County. and Madge Rosenthal, in the order Let Mrs. Mary Graves Tell You Her two dead rats in hennery. Kept finding them. Suddenly they disappeared piilplill named. Poultry Raising Experience. altogether. It's the only sure rat Miss Attlesey's poster was a portrayal "Three years ago bought an Incubator, killer." Take Mrs. Graves' advice. of the packing plant and the this year I've made money. •3 Three sizes, 35c, 65c, $1.25. Sold and Rats stole my baby chicks. Didn't river. Miss Oilman portrayed a guaranteed by Pooler Drug Co. know until a friend gave me a cake scene in the city park. Miss Beizinger Advertisement—May. of RAT-SNAP. Next morning found entered a poster of the fire station. A poster portrayal of the Central Ford high school entrance, entered by Miss I Battery I Rosenthal, was given honorable mention. Women Drawn on Steele County Juries FOR $18.50 Nineteen women were picked for jury service at the June term of the district court in Owatonna. Eight women were included in a list of twenty-three grand jurors, while among the twenty-five chosen for petit jury service there were eleven. Uncle Ab says: There's one laugh NE of the outstanding features of WILL BUY A BATTERY FOR YOUR "They are going to appear in nu-^ *0 that hurts the face, and that's at the the Chautauqua this season, in the merous capacities. Singing, playing, WIN CLUB WOMEN'S CONVENTION misfortunes of others. FORD THAT IS GUARANTEED line of musical entertainments of the acting*, specialty stuff, fun and frolic POSTER CONTEST popular sort, is the All College Glee all contribute to their success. Dressmaking School to FOR 18 MONTHS Club and Black Face Minstrels. "As a Glee Club they sing with SIDELIGHTS Reopen. Prizes for the best posters advertising Schmitz Auto Electric Co. "This is a virile aggregation of authority and vim. Their voices some feature of Austin were college chaps. The management blend and their melodies captivate.. Miss Lottie May Nail will open her awarded by the Art and Travel club school of dressmaking on April 19. searched all over the country to select As a minstrel troupe they leave Thursday. Women who wish to make their own 216 East Bridge Street out of tfre college talent that nothing to be desired. There is dresses under her supervision may The winners were Blanche Attlesey, had made good, just the young fellows enough of the professional in the cast dial 5557 for particulars. More than two hundred club women Viola Oilman, Alberta Betzinger who would put the punch into to set the high marks, and enough of Advertisement 31-tf. were guests of the local clubs at this program," says the advance notice. the college atmosphere present to a reception given at the honle of give it the desired tang." Mrs. George A. Hormel from four to six o'clock Thursday. 30 GIRDLES OF MANY SORTS A twilight tour of the city Thursday evening was a feature of the entertainment GROW IN IMPORTANCE that pleased the visitors particularly. Forty cars were provided for the tour. The district poster contest, in which prizes were awarded for the best posters advertising the home town or seme industry of it, was won by Pk inview. Stewartville and Lake City wen second and third, respectively. Mrs. Mary Shellman, formerly police FOR JUST FOUR DAYS matron of Austin, made an earnest plea for co-operation on the part of the home in the work of the police Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday matron. "Nothing can take the place of wholesome home influences," Mrs. Shellman declared. May 17,18,19, and 20 One of the finest features of the convention was the community singing that opened each session. Mrs. Harriet Smith Fuller led the women Southern Minnesota's most-popular priced store offers a Wonderful Opportunity to in the singing. Miss Elsie Johns of thrifty people to save on every day needs for Summer. "Dollar Day" at the Value Store the Central high school faculty substituted for her Thursday evening. means the biggest dollar's worth in Minnesota. We fill Mail Orders. Come Early. The prize gavel, awarded to the BARGAINS FOR MEN AND SMSTOR $1.00 6 YARDS $1.00 OF THE county secretary whose county led in the number of new clubs brought into BOYS the federation during the year, was FOLLOWING awarded to Mrs. H. A. Avery, secretary 40 inch Georgette Crepes, all colors for Mower county. Five Mower 36 inch Silk Poplins. county clubs joined the federation Men's Dress Shirts at $1.00 33 inch Imported 'Jap Pongee. 36 inch Best quality Light and Dark during the year. Men's Spring Union Suits $1.00 36 inch White Wash Skirt Satin. Percales. Men's Overalls $1.00 8 YARDS FOR $1.00 "What Book Inspires Me Most to 27 inch check and plaid Dress Gingham. Men's Socks, 10 pairs $1.00 be a Worthwhile American," was the 36 inch Fine English Longcloth. $2.00 Men's Caps $1.00 subject of a prize essay contest conducted 36 inch Hope Bleached Muslin. Men's Overall Jackets $1.00 36 inch Unbleached Sheeting. by the district federation. An 27 inch Indian Head. Men's Night Shirts $1.00 essay on "The Man for the Ages," 36 inch Bleached Muslin. 27 inch Best White Outing Flannel. Boys' Wool Pants $1.00 entered from Preston, won first 27 inch Plaid Gingham. 36 inch Challies. Boys' Moleskin Pants $1.00 YARDS FOR place and an essay on "Roosevelt," Linen Crash Brown Towelings. Boys' Overalls, 2 for $1.00 4 $1.00 from Stewartville was awarded second. BARGAINS FOR Boys' Union Suits, 4 for $1.00 $1.00 Boys' Blouses, 2 for $1.00 Boys' Caps, 2 for $1.00 32 inch Dress Ginghams. An excellent address was given by Men's 36 inch Beach Cloths. I Khaki Pants $1.00 Mrs. James C. Buchanan on "One but many of them end in a dangle Silk Hose to $2.00 at $1.00 WAS a happy thought when someone Boys 30 inch Romper Wash Fabrics Summer Hats, 2 for $1.00 5 Hundred Per Cent Efficiency" at the motif. Corsets, all styles and sizes at $1.00 decided to use the season's fashionably 30 inch Lingerie Crepe. Just now, roses made of the same material morning session Friday. "Make yourself simple dresses as a background Children's Gingham Dresses at $1.00 EXTRA SPECIALS FOR $1 as the dress or of ribbon are set Barnsley all Linen Crash Toweling. for interesting girdles. Quite worth while and test yourself by Children's Rompers at $1.00 on girdles also made of the same material, likely this idea first saw the light of 36 inch Natural Dress Linen. this: Are your friends pi'oud of Bungalow Aprons worth to 3 YARDS FOR $1.00 and are in great favor. But girdles day in tliat thrifty Paris—which is always you?" she urged. Good health, personality, Hair Nets, double mesh, at 12 for...$1.00 $2.00 at $1.00 that will serve for more than one on the alert to take advantage and a cheerful mental attitude 20 Ladies Handkerchiefs $1.00 frock are made of velvet or other ribbons. Sateen Bloomers at ..$1.00 of opportunities and always enthusiastic were pointed to as essentials. 20 yards Lace for $1.00 One of these is shown above in over the appearance of any new Sateen and Figured Petticoats at. .$1.00 which the girdle supports three loops 8 yards Outing Flannel for $1.00 33 inch Jap Crepe in'all colors. dress accessory. Musical numbers given at the programs Fresh Crisp White Blouses at $1.00 and ends at the side fastened, apparently, Umbrellas, $2.00 values at $1.00 42 and 45 inch Pillow Tubings. Many of the new girdles are made of the convention were among with small steel buckles and Middy Blouses at $1.00 3 yards White Oilcloth $1.00 Windsor Lingerie Crepe. of metals and set with mock jewels, its most pleasant features. Those having the ends finished with tassels. 36 inch Curtain Nets. but compositions imitating ivory and 12 pairs Men's Canvass Gloves .$1.00 Silk Gloves to $1.50 at $1.00 who appeared on the programs were: Black velvet ribbon and rose petals of 2 FOR $1.00 other peini-preeious materials, together Bead Necklaces and Chain Girdles Ladies' Leather Purses at $1.00 metallic ribbon, falling in cascades, Mrs. Fred Rayman, Mrs. C. S. Babcock, with beads,, plaques and caboclions of to $2.50, at $1.00 make the other girdle. MORE DOLLAR SPECIALS 8 Children's Hose, all sizes $1.00 Mrs. Louis Giovannetti, Mrs. jet, steel, glass, mother-of-pearl or porcelain Blunt of Albert Lea, Mrs. Aupperle 8 Children's Vests for ..$1.00 are also used. Silk cord, it 2 Ladies' Knit Union Suits. of Stewartville, Mrs. R. A. Pooler, almost goes without saying, is found 4 Women's Hose for $1.00 2 Ladies' Muslin Chemise. in the company of all these other Mrs. E. C. Banfield, Luther Noss, 7 Women's Hose for ....$1.00 Snow Flake Crochet Bed Spreads. things, at least as often as chains. Som& 2 yards Imported Tissue Gingham. Mrs. Harold Fenton and Mrs. A. M. Women's and Misses' Wool Sweaters. of the girdles merely encircle the waist 2 /Ladies' Bloomers. COrrtlOMT IT VtSTHN NCWaTU UMiO* t^ewis. All Wool Serges in Black, Navy and Women's and Children's Shoes, broken 2 pair Finest Ladies' Lisle Hose. $1.00 sizes. Dark Brown, Outstanding among the events of Austin Girl Takes 2 Children's Straw Hats. timistic promise: "We will profit by Corsets, values to $2.50. at. the convention was the fact that the our mistakes and make out convention Part in May Fete Women's Felt Slippers. SHOES FOR $1.00 visiting club women took home with better next year." Blue Bird Jap Table Cloths. them a fine impression of Austin. 72 inch White or Colors Satin Damask. Miss Vivian Sheldon, daughter of The members of the hostess clubs extended Thompson Percales in Light Colors Umbrella in History. a warm hospitality to the visiting Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Sheldon, of this 4 Big Turkish Towels for $1.00 Dress and Apron Ginghams. Tennis Shoes and Slippers, and Broken In most Oriental countries the umbrella delegates, who were delightfully city, will appear as a "warrior" in is still associated with royalty. 4 Pillow Cases for $1.00 Curtain Scrims and Nets. Lines of Women's Shoes, entertained at various homes here. the dramatic festival "Sappho" to be $1.00 In Siam to this day the king's umbrella 6 Huck Towels for •. .$1.00 36 inch Unbleached Muslins. while they last Comments on every hand as the produced by the Carleton college department is formed of circles, one above the 12 Wash Cloths for .......$1.00 Crash Towelings. at. women were leaving Friday afternoon, of physical education for other, while that of his royal family WM women May 20. indicated that they were unusually have three, two or one circle, according Millinery to their rank. Even in Europe in The production includes scenes well pleased with the reception medieval times the umbrella played a they had received. from the life of Sappho, the* famous large role in civil and ecclesiastical Greek poetess, battle scenes and one matters. Alfred the Great is represented Austin club women who found episode showing the athletic games in an old wood cut attended by All remaining themselves involved in what seemed of the early Greeks. The scenario a guard bearing a huge umbrella. In PERCENT to be a "hopeless mess" in getting Trimmed for "Sappho" was written by Miss all the basilican churches of Rome ready for the convention, took some DISCOUNT Bertha A. Bennett, director of physical Hats— there hangs a large umbrella near the consolation from the fact that the on all Suits, altar or in the vestry as a reminder education for women, who also is while they visitors assured them that all conventions Coats and of this ever-ready help. The cardinals, in charge of the production. last at— Dresses were hard things to manage who took their title from these Approximately 300 young women $1.00 churches, had the privilege of having during this and to arrange for. Mrs. John Cussons, students at Carleton will take part in umbrellas carried over their heads in Sale. --ai.t•!.» district president, put in two the festival.,,, •"/wasssw »w solemn procession. full days during the convention, and at the end she came out with this op- News Advertising brings results. News advertising brings results. *M .. ik idi*. &>. w&.iSifibft. life &