v.„ srwf MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINN. Page Two Monday, June 19, 1922. White House Lawn Party for Wounded Veterans ECLIPSE ECHOES Job of Learning Letters in China. j=V^ The longest alphabet In any language is that of the Chinese, which contains 214 letters. These, however, Weekly Shavings. Edited bySplinters, Volume 426 are "ideographs," or picture-figures, June 19, 1922 and have not the slightest significance of our own Roman letters. HOW SHALL WE BUILD? How are you fixed to store the Memorial at LeRoy crops you have raised? How much A -desire for permanent construction bin room ,will you need? Can you remodel to be Dedicated June 30 is apparant in the substitutes for W. R. EARL part of the barn and put in wood that are constantly being offered. some bins, or will a new granary be FUNERAL DIRECTOR As the wealth of the country increases, The dedication of the trees which needed Lady Assistant. brick, cement, slate and tile were recently planted in the Le Roy Perhaps you have an old barn or Business Residence will play a larger part. This does not city park, to the memory of the boys Phone 2512 Phone 2213 other building that with new floor mean that lumber will enter less into a who lost their lives in the World War, AUSTIN, MINN. and some bins built in will serve very construction, for many of the substitutes will be held Friday afternoon, June well. Better figure out your needs and of today will pass away. 80. Judge Meighen of Albert Lea then promptly order the necessary Catering to the demands of the public, will deliver the address. lumber and other materials. J. F. FAIRBANKS the Ecipse sells what they want. To inquirers, we give an honest opinion Lyle Community of the various woods and of the Let us discuss with you any problems substitutes for wood now on the market. to Pifcnic July 4 you may have in your building For the man of modest means, wood work. Our many years in this work Dealer In still offers the best value at lowest have given us an experience that when A Fourth of July Community picnic cost. taken advantage of will prove profitable will be held in Lyle in the city park. COAL, WOOD, LIME, to you. This is not a Celebration but a Community There are plenty of placas where CEMENT, SEWER PIPE, picnic, says the Lyle Tribune. you can put your money, but the best It takes three things to make a In the morning there will b^ a program, place for your money is in a HOME BRICK AND WALL good roof— OF YOUR OWN. and in the afternoon races and PLASTER. GOOD RED CEDAR SHINGLES Build a new home now and enjoy it a ball game. A GOOD ZINC DIPPED NAIL through the years to come. A CAREFUL CARPENTER. President and Mrs. Harding entertained some two thousand wounded veterans of the World war delightful at a TAOPI Office 301 East Bridge St. White House fawn party. Each guest wore an identification card. As Mr. Harding stopped before one group a man asked him "please sign my card." Out came the presidential pencil and then began most strenuous half hour. a /y. J. J. CLEMENS Mr. and Mrs. Youngquist and son, He was literally mobbed by the men all shoving their cards at him. Phone: Main 32 John, left for Rochester Thursday ONE PIECE OR A CAR LOAD BABCOCK ROADS where litlte Johnny will undergo an Austin, Minn. Advertisements in The News reach ON THE SCREEN DIAL 2047 Local Manager operation. the consumer. Mrs. Bert Johnson and mother, _* GOOD FOR TRAVEL Mrs. Bruce, spent Friday at the B. In "Over the Wire," which will be 1 Karlen home near Le Roy. seen at the {Park Theatre tonight and Miss Fern Booth is spending a few tomorrow, Alice Lake, the brilliant Saturday's report gives days with Mrs. Ethel Youngquist. little screen actress, who plays the Mrs. Maude Wallace returned home starring role, has a picture specially Highway Condition Wednesday after spending three made for her by Arthur Somers Excellent. months at the hospital at Rochester. Roche. The latter is distinguished as Miss Alta Wright returned to her a writer of fiction. home here after closing a very successful Strong hate that in the crucible of The Minnesota trunk highway condition term of school at Jackson. emotion changes to love, is the great bulletin issued Saturday by. the The Roy Mitchell family motored under lying, theme of this remarkable state highway department indicates to Renova Friday evening. picture, which has jail, the vitality and that the so-called Babcock routes are There was a large attendance at life characteristics of the works of in excellent shape for travel. church last Sunday, the services being Mr. Roche. The story, briefly, deals Reports from maintenance superintendents, conducted by Rev.* Mr. Lin of Le with Terry Dexter, who commits on which the bulletin is Ro'y. The next' service will bj held suicide rather/than face exposure as based,, add that continued rains thru Juy 9 at 8:00 p. m. "V a swindler by a financial magnate, the last week brought out soft spots Jack Switzer and John Ries returned John Grannan. Before Terry dies he and made it easier for the big army from Mitchell, §. D., Friday by auto telephones his sister, Kathleen, that of patrolmen to smooth up the roads. Factor making the trip in one day. Mr. the end is come. Katheen distrait, The trunk route bulletin shows the Switzer plans on returning the first vows she will avenge her brother's condition of roads in this vicinity as of the week accompanied by Mrs death thru ruining Grannan. This involves follows: Switzer who has been visiting here a series of escapades, a Wall Trunk Highway No. 1—GOOD— with her sister, Mrs Kasel. Street coup, a marriage, elopement, Albert Lea, St. Paul, Duluth and and a sudden life and death adven-, DEXTER North Shore. South state line, good, ture where Kathleen, to her amazement, Albert lea, good, fair, Owatonna, finds that she doe'- not hate her Isabel Root and Helen Noyes went good, Faribault, paved, Northfield, husband, Grani^, but loves him. to Austin Saturday where they will good, detour, Farmington, good, detour, attend summer school for eight paved, St. Paul, paved, White B'u&ter Keaton, whose latest comedy, weeks. Bear, good, Pine City, good, Duluth. "The Goat," is being shown at Trunk Highway No. 3. GOOD "Bo?h iO "and Mrs. Virgil Pack the Park Theatre tonight and tomorrow, Winona, Twin Cities., Breckenridge. on Saturday, June 17, a daughter. recently passed his twenty-fifth The wc^rld ev^r heeds and La Crescent, fair, good, Winona, good, MICKIE SAYS C. J. Krueger and family returned birthday. Young in years, he is a fair, Kellogg, good, Wabasha, construction, from Minnesota Lake Friday evening. veteran in the theatrical and motion seeks sincerity. It is the fibre fair, Lake City, good, Red1 picture game. Twenty-one years of OOWT SfcUDHER PWWnWGr gffod, Wing, Hastings, good, fair, St. George Jesse Schottler left Wednesday his life have been spent in acting, ORDER* OOrr OP of all success. It is both Paul, Minneapolis, paved, St. Cloud, evening for Battle Creek, sixteen of which were on the legitimate VJE DO THEVA JEST EX. Good, jeerer good, Alexandria. Mich., where he will attend a six stage and five before the motion cornerstone and keystone of Trunk Highway No. 9. F^IR weeks course at Camp Custer. picture camera. From a weekly salary DERM SlGUY QUICKER.*. AMD La Crescent, Fairmont and Luverne. Mr. and Mr%. John Dryo of of ten dollars to one reading in every business which lasts. It La Crescent, fair, Houston, Brownsvalley returned to their home four figures, is the achievement of VUfiU "VOO BUSINESS VAEtt*. fair, Rushford, rough, Lanesboro, Friday after spending a week at the Buster Keaton at twenty-five. RIGHT -TUVfe *TO*)V*\ promotes. clarity, cofidence, construction, fair, Spring Valley, Wm. Dryo home. good, Grand Meadow, good, fair, W. F. Oltman, D. A. Root and Merton -=f keep "A Fool's Paradise" shown at the co-operation, and commercial good, Austin, fair, Albert Lea, good, Root motored to Austin Friday. Park theatre Thursday and Friday OVR. Blue Earth, good, Fairmopt, fair, was one of the best pictures shown MOM&f growth. LYLE Sherburne, good, Jackson, fair, construction, this season at the local theatre, both 4- •4The rougli, Worthington, fair, from the standpoint of acting and Commencement exercises of St. Adrian, good,, Luverne, good, state plot. The settings for the widely dif Sincerity is building, prestige Olaf College were held Tuesday, line. ferent scenes were unusually picturesque June 13. Among the graduates this Trunk Highway No. 20 GOOD— and interesting. As a whole, for this plant. year from that institution is Orvin Canton, Rochester, and Cannon Falls. the picture, which was directed by Cecil J. Thorstad, son of Mr., and Mrs. J. —Canton, good, fair, ^Preston construction, B. DeMille, received a great deal A. Thorstad of this place. fair, detour, Fountain, fair* I of praise in its showing here. It is represented in the The Consumers' Power company detour, Chatfield, good, Rochester, has put in some very nice cedar poles good, Oronoco, good, Pine Island, Will Rogers, Goldwyn's unique a 1 it of craftsmanship and is doing a fine job of lining them good, Zumbrota, good Cannon Falls, star, and his director, Clarence Bad up thru the town. Indications are ger, have established a record. "A good—M. T. H. No. 3. which we offer in the care that Lyle will soon be connected with Trunk Highway No. 21 GOOD— Poor Relation," which comes to the the high power line. Zumbrota, Faribault and St. Peter.— their twelth consecutive picture to arid skill which we devote to The County W. C. T. U. Convention Zumbrota, good, Kenyon, good, Park theatre Thursday and Friday is will be held in the Lyl? Lutheran gether. It is believed that no other Faribault, good, LeSueur Center, every job of printing we do. church, June 27 and 28. star and director have ever before good, detour, Cleveland, good, detour, St. Peter, good, Nicollet. been associated in so many concseutive Cornish Tin Miners. pictures. „, Trunk Highway No. 39—GOOD— When you bring a job of The men who work in the Cornish 3ufrrte«e Wells, and T. H. No. 9— tin mines are a class themselves, MaiJcato, M. by Altho "Little Italy," Alice Brady's printing to tlife News you and all their differences are adjusted Mankato, good, Mapleton, good, Minnesota latest picture play, is the story of life by the stannary courts, as they are Lake, good, Wells, good, M. T. in a [typical Italian community in railed from the Latia word H. No. 9. stannum. may be assured that we will courts have ekisted These curions in which the women usually lead ver Highway No. 40.—GOOD— Trunk their present form since the middle simple, restricted lives, the starr is FAIR—Lyle, Austin Owatonna. give it the type of sincere attention and of the Thirteenth century, and, in a Mower County News Market nevertheless given excellent opportunity —Lyle, good, Austin, fair, good, simpler form, much earlier and the Place is the place to list anything to display her Versatility. "Lit that means work of Bloming Prairie, good, fair, Owatonna. claim free from all other you may nave to dispose of. miners to he tie Italy" comes to the Park theatre "except in matters jurisdiction, affect Wednesday. artistic quality. Trunk Highway No. 41 GOOD— life or limb." inc the land. Blooming Prairie and Hayfield. Trunk Highway No. 56 GOOD— This Canvas Houses Austin Chautauqua Kenyon, Dodge Center and Brownsdale.—Kenyon, fair, good, West Concord, Do your shopping in The News first—you will be better satisfied good,Dodge Center, good, Hayfield, good, Brownsdale, good, T. H. No. 9. Trunk Highway No. 57 GOOD—^ Mantorville and M. T. H. No. 7. Trunk Highway No. 59 GOODFAIR—Spring Valley, Rochester and Lake City. Spring Valley, good, Stewartville, .good, Rochester, fair, Zumbro Falls, fair, Lake City.