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

June 12, 1922 · Page 1 of 8

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i.^ -i(l 'jj -v "y^iS, wsmsw -T •te.^.- WW M'-afe M§ssr a'% #*i i/- rfe:*kiis. MOWEft C»tmTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINN. Page Two Monday, June .12, 1922. .rPT^si nt Celebrates Seventy-sixth Birthday RED ROCK Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rockwell were Weekly Shavings Edited by in Austin Saturday, ''JP: Vol. 425 12, 1922 Splinters. Donald Rugg is helping Reid Johnson %S$r 1 wmw ,v £:.vs*^is£iig -o TO" ^££.4 I with, the farm work. $S||3|i FOR BABY'S SAKE fully and accurately in every detaiL Miss Ida Risius is helping Mrs. Will sT-Jk P^WALTHAM We have plans made by men who" Have the House Well Screened. It Rugg with her housework. W& "know how" from long and successful v- .« j."Srf is easy to keep .the house cool and The Concord Grange met Wednesdayxevening experience. Vtta*s& Gruenhagen-Fett. well ventilated when it is all screened. Drop in and give our plans a onceover—then at the hall for their regular if you do not find just At three o'clock Tuesday afternoon, This is good for baby's health monthly ^meeting. what you want in our idea book, we —for the health of the whole family. June 6, in the chapel of the Trinity Enno Krull and family and Leo will try and change the plans to fit The greatest benefit to be derived Lutheran church at Waltham the nuptial Busker and family visited' at the Jacob your ideas. We can help you plan from screens, however, is keeping vows were spoken between Miss and build a barn of which you will be the house free from flies, mosquitoes, Risius home Sunday-afternoon.^ proud, and one that will save time, Henrietta Fett and Paul W. Gruenhagen, and other insects. Quite a number from here attended labor and money. Flies come from filthy places—the of Napa, California. the graduation exercises at Austin bre.eding places of typhoid germs and The ring vservice was read by Rev. high school Thursday evening. many other fatal disease germs. SAFE AT HOME A. C. Webbeking in the presence of Altho it was very rainy and unfavorable These germs are taken in through You can never really be "safe at a large number of hearers, and a program the mouth—after the flies have transferred for a picnic in District 41 home," until you have a real home— them to %he food—to your of nuptial music was played hy one of your own. Do you own last Friday, most of the children food, to the baby's food. Then the Conrad Fett, Jr., brother of the bride. your own home Or are you came when it brightened up about doctor is called in and—but why at the mercy, of the landlord, who A duet entitled, "The Lord is My noon. A dinner was served at about draw this gloomy picture further? can at any time command you to Shpherd," was sung by Mrs. Herman Avoid such chances and dangers. one o'clock with plenty of ice cream pack up and move on. Huten, soprano, and Mrs. A. C. Webbeking, For baby's sake come in now and If you have nothing but your for all. In the afternoon the sun broke get the screens for the house. wages you can do this. You can layaside alto. thru, and games were played until every week a portion of your Miss Pauline K. Fett, only sister it was -time to go home. earnings, and in a short time you of the bride 'acted as maid-of-honor BUIEDK^G A BARN EXACTLY will be in a position to buy or build and Miss Laura Jackel, of .Claremont, RIGHT your own home. "How We Cleared Our Summer Home of Rats," by Mrs. Perry. as bridesmaid. Mr. Sylvester Petry, The time to start is now, and there It is not a matter fii guess work "When we opened our seaside is a safe sane way to make your of Finlayson, and Fred Pesch from or luck. It must be planned care­ home last May, it was alive with rats. money work for you. Waltham were the bridegroom's men. They'd gnawed all the upholstering. The bride was gowned in silk chiffon We cleaned them out in a week with RAT-SNAP. I prefer this rat killer over Imported Princess satin and Gen. John J. Pershing and Col. William C. Rivers, commandant of Fort Mver, reviewing the Third Regiment because it comes in cake form, no J. J. CLEMENS carried a large bouquet of Ophelia cavalry at the celebration of its seventy-sixth birthday anniversary. Inserted are photographs of Gen. Nelson A. mixing. Saves dirtying hands and roses interspersed with Lillies of the 'ONE PIECE OR A CAR LiMDy iMiles and Gen. Anson Mills, who witnessed the review. General Mills, who Commanded the regiment many years ago plates." Three sizes, 35c, 65c, $1.25. Valley. Her silk embroidered elusion [and was a member when the colors were first presented in New Orleans seventy-six years ago, presented anew set of Sold and guaranteed by Pooler Drug jcolors to the regiment. .• Co. veil was held up in fan-effect. The DIAL 2D47 Local Manager Advertisement—June. maid-of honor wore maize organdie HIGHWAYS NEVER \/z with hat to match and the bride's Tells About the Stars maid pea-green with hat to match. IN BETTER SHAPE Mr. and Mrs. Gruenhagen plan to leave 'for California, where he has already prepared a home. The bride will need no introduction in Maintenance Bulletin our Community, tho she has been Shows Condition of away for the past six years. She graduated from college in 1918 and Trunk System. was employed by 'the Walworth County State Bank of Selby, South St. Paul, June 12.—Minnesota Dakota, for a number of years. For trunk highways—the so-called Babcock the past two years she has been Ink. Plus roads— continue generally in employed in the Executive Department good condition, says the weekly bulletin of the Camden Park State Bank issued by the state highway department of Minneapolis. A reception followed the ceremony on reports from maintenance at the home of the bride's parents, superintendents in sixteen districts covering the entire 7,000-mile where many relatives and intimate friends gathered. system. The out of town guests were: Mr. "The l»ig army of tourists now using and Mrs. Herbert G. Fett, Judson, the trunk routes to reach Minnesota's famous lake and resort regions North Dakota Mr. and Mrs. Frank Janssen, Stewartville Mr. and Mrs. should find the highways excellent," Henry Petry, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob said W. F. Rosenwald, chief Petry, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Petry, maintenance engineer. "'"Changes in B. R. Baumgardt -will speak at the Finlayson, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Torke the bulletin this week are mainly Sunday program of the Austin Chautauqua, and family, Austin Mr. and Mrs. those marking sections up to 'good! giving an illustrated lecture Arthur and Miss Laura Jackel, Claremont from 'fair' and the system probably on "An Evening with the Stars." Mrs. W. Wendt, Mrs. C. Borchardt, was never in -better condition than Judson, N. D. Mr. and Mrs. now." -. STATE OFFICIALS George Wuertz, Rosemount, and Mr. The trunk route bulletin shows the ^PRINTING—the sort that you want to go out as your and Mrs. Herman Wollenburg, condition of roads in this vicinity-as Brownsdale. follows: GIVE TAX FIGURES representative. Cheap appearing printed stationery is Trunk Highway No. 1—GOOD— TAOPI Albert Lea, St. Paul, Duluth and in the same class with a salesman who approaches you North Shore. South state line, good, with an unkempt appearance—you are prejudiced immediately Miss Lena Void is spending a "few Declare that Efforts are Albert lea, good, fair, Owatonna, days at the D. J. Davis home. good, Faribault, paved, Northfield, Madeto Reduce Taxation. against him and his Rev. Mr. Lin of Le Roy conducted good, detour, Farmington, good, detour, wicmesats services at Taopi Sunday at 3:00 o'clock. paved, St. Paul, paved, White goods, no matter what merit Bear, good fair, Pine City, good, Duluth. Ik! -mis XT -L AD NEWSPAPER. the goods may have. No busi- The Wiegen family of Le Roy were ,, Taxation figures and an interesting lS a notice id th* pubuc recent visitors at the John Johnson Trunk Highway No. 3. GOOD discussion of Minnesota's material ness man would expect to attract "TUNY NCR LOOKM' PS* MORE: home. Winona, Twin Cities, Breckenridge. wealth were, features of an address GeOUHA Mr. Nygard of Iowa is in the locality trade by engaging salespeople La Crescent, fair, good, Winona, good, by State Auditor R. P. Chase looking after his farming interest. Kellogg, good, Wabasha, construction, at Dexter Tuesday night. W. I. Nolan, who were careless or repelling fair, Lake City, good, Red speaker of the house, described the Mr. and Mrs, Leo Reamer and R. in their appearance, Wing, good, Hastings, good, St. Paul, accomplishments Of the last legislature, H. Evans spent Sunday at the Geiger Minneapolis, paved, St. Cloud, good, pointing especially to its efforts In many instances your only home near Le Roy. Alexandria. to reduce taxes in this state. acquaintance with certain customers Mrs. M. D. Daily and Miss Katharine Trunk Highway No. 9. FAIR Mr. Chase declared that the material of Renova spent a few days last La Crescent, Fairmont and Luverfte. is thru the medium of prosperity of Minnesota .was week at the Roy Mitchell home. La Crescent, fair, Houston, clearly demonstrated by the fact that your correspondence—and you Mrs. Roy Heggie very pleasantly fair, Rushford, fair, Lanesboro, the valuation of property owned by entertained a party of young folks are rated according to the impression construction, fair, Spring Valley, people of the state totalled six million Friday evening at her apartment over good, Grand Meadow, fair, dollars. He said that the bank created by your printed :the bank. Austin, fair, Albert Lea, good, deposits amounted to $850,145,000. matter. Mrs. C. W. Stevens spent Wednesday Blue Earth, good, Fairmont, fair, Deposits in Mower county reach $8, afternoon in Austin, with Mr. Sherburne, good, Jackson, fair/construction, 585,000, he said. Printed stationery, the least Stevens who is confined at the hospital rough, Worthington, fair, Gives County Figures. expense in your correspondence, there. Mrs. Stevens reports Mr. Adrian, good, Luverne, good, state Mower county has 127 high, graded, Stevens as improving. line. is nearly always charged and consolidated schools, Mr. A very successful term of school Trunk Highway No. 20 GOOD— with the cost of the letter. Chase stated. It has 245 teachers and was closed last week with a picnic. Canton, Rochester, and Cannon Falls. an enrollment of 5244 scholars. Preparations had been made to have —Canton, good, fair, Preston construction, This is far from the fact as He pointed out that of every $100 the picnic at Oak Dale Park, but owing fair, detour, Fountain, fair, shown by cost figures. The letter paid in taxes $7.50 goes to the state to the rain it was held at the detour, Chatfield, good, Rochester, expense, $8.71 to the township, $31. school house instead. of the most ordinary sort good, Ororioco, good, fair, Pine 35 for county, $34.09 for schools, $28. Miss Lena Void who has taught Island, good, Zumbrota, good, Cannon costs on an average 13 cents to 33 for cities and villages. here four years will go to Rochester Falls, good—M. T. H. No. 3. mail, using the poorest grade soon to take a nursing course at one Trunk Highway No. 21 GOOD— He showed that where the amount of the hospitals there. Her many Zumbrota, Faribault and St. Peter.— of ten and a half million was collected of paper. A high grade paper friends wish her success. Miss Myrtle Zumbrota, good, Kenyon, good, by the state the state paid back only increases the cost per letter about half a cent, and Dicky, the other teacher, has gone to to the taxpayers the 29% millions. Faribault,' good, LeSueur Center, the very best not over a cent. Figure it out for your own her home. """'"r good, detour, Cleveland, good, detour, The average total tax rate for Mower St. Peter, good, Nicollet. county is $39.67. satisfaction and see if this is not the case. BROWNSDALE Trunk Highway No. 39—GOOD— Mr. Nolan described the efforts of Mankato, Wells, and M. T. H. No. 9— the last legislature to reduce taxes, One of the most successful years Mankato, good, Mapleton, good, Minnesota and urged that the present legislators in the history 'of. the Brownsdale Lake, good, Wells, good, M. T. Do your shopping in The News first—you will be. better' satisfied who had aided in putting thru a program schools was brot to a close last week. H. No. 9., \0 of economy be returned to office. Supt. Strand will return again in the Trunk Highway No. 40 GOOD— fall. Lyle, Austin and Owatonna. Lyle, About twenty members of the* Farming Cost Tours good, Austin, fair, good, Blooming Lansing choir and, Sunday School Prairie, fair,, good, Owatonna. visited the Brownsdale church Sunday Scheduled for June Trunk Highway No. 41 GOOD— -3' ,? evening to assist with the song Blooming Prjurie and Hatfield. service. A picnic dinner was enjoyed at Tfunk fiighway No. 56GOOD— Men from the agricutural extension J* Lafayette park in Austin, Sunday by Kenyon, Dodge Center and brownsdale.—Kenyon, and farm crops divisions of the fair, good, West Concord, members of the families of Gene university have arranged two hours pfeSfe "She House of Service Sperry, L. H. Teeter, Gus Neis, Ed. good,Dodge Center, good, Hayfieid, for studying the cost of producing Danley and F. Ford, good, Brownsdale, good, T. H. livestock and various farm crops. The first-has Miss Ruth Rush has been secured No. 9. ttrN been set for June 16 around Windom and "as teacher for the upper grades and Trunk Highway $£$7 ^GOOD— the second for June 22 in Mantorville and M. T. H. No. 7. the Owatonna country. The tours Miss Nordstrom will have charge Trunk No. Highj»ray 59 GOOD— will bev taken to farms in the two of the primary. As election for the FAIR—Spring Rochester and districts where cost records of crop intermediate grades has not been Valley, Lake City Spring Valley, good production are being kept in cooperation made. Misses Dennis Bathbone and ad-, #*?u* Stewartville, good, Rochester, fair, with the University of Minnesota. Roberts accepted positions in other Zumbro Falls, fair, Lake City. "r schools for the coming year.,^