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

December 14, 1922 · Page 5 of 13

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JU sss&ssssm^ mMm T^IT'-T*^Or7?™?7r^7r^FSvrlTlEB-^ 7" :"i^gPCTi **_£ V-r jM 'P l»-lt** *v sT'^ MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINN. Page Five Thursday, Dec. 14 1922. ines TOEVENROAD NIGHT SCHOOL ic. He uses the words of every day Remus. "The Old Tobacco Shop," by LIBRARY NOTES life, but his dhymes come from fairyland. Willia Bowen is one of the best dream CLASS SCHEDULE I In Other Years stories we have ever read. COSTS BY BONDS Dear Boys and Girls:— "What should I give for a first In Poetry we told Santa to be sure RMC WITH book?" asked Santa. Here is thje schedule of classes Oh, what do you think! Santa Claus to send a good little girl—Walter de vacuum cleaner, broonr given in the night school conducted came to the library for book suggestions We told him that Mother Goose la Mare's "Ejown-a-down-derry," a and mop, and pails of soap-suds, (News of Austin of the first week in and the nursery rhyme picture books in Austin high school. It is not too last week—"What Shall I Give volume of fairy elfirs atmosphere. too, most any mother" Each Year to Pay Its December, one, five, ten, twenty offer a rich choice for literary babies. late to enroll in these classes. starts her workday. She sticks utttor a little fat boy who likes to laugh?" For the older boys and girls we recommended and thirty years ago, as taken frew her cleanup work for hours, until Share for Permanent Even one-year-olds like to Americanization class Monday said. he. "Do-you have any books Doyle's 'White Company,' she's through. It gives her very lit* our files.) turn leaves and pat bright colors. and Wednesday, 7:30 to 9:00 p. m. illustrated by Wyeth, Van Loon's which will make a small girl want to Improvements. tie time to play. 1 You know, boys and girls, it's very First floor lecture room, south wing. "Story of Mankind" which is the of mind her mother?" We have "just And then she'll find that loaves important to get a "good taste" One Year Ago. V. E. Cory, instructor. best choice the entire family will enjoy. bread, and cookies, cakes and pie*are stacks of 'em," and we told him so. first. running short—she'll have tc* f- i-j Poultry Show opened at the Armory Political economy class Monday Highway bond issues alone will allow We asked Santa Claus to buy Hudson's Santa liked Jessie Wilcox Smith's stop and bake. She realizes hangings and lasted for four days. evenings at 7:45, in Room 205. E. N. I must close now and look after the state to apportion to each "Little Boy Lost." Oh, it's as .butj "Little Mother Goose" and Rockham's 'round the oven is not sport, j. Sturman, leader. my large family, I wish you all a year its proportionate cost of Austin high school basketball team full of such beauty and fantasy and even so, she does, for Tommy's sake*-, expensive edition. (He winked Merry "Christmas and sincerely trust bridges, grading and other permanent met and defeated Wells in first game mystery that every boy will want to On top of this the daily meals fori Shorthand and typewriting—Tuesday when he said he hoped the kiddies that you will enjoy the books which road improvements, Charles M. of the year. morning, noon and night are bound1, read it and own it too. Santa took and Thursday evening from 7:00 would always have clean hands when to fill poor mother up with fret. Sha^ Babcock, state highway commissioner, Santa brings you for your very very Hugh Lofting's merry story about Duodecim Society met and held a to 9:00 in the commercial rooms. E. they looked at the books). likes to have the choicest foods shelikes own library. asserted in a recent address. Otherwise, funny Dr. DooLittle, the kind animal program of discussions of military F. Landholt instructor, 18 are now What shall I give a small boy who to cook them right. It always Lovingly, he said, present highway and naval questions. doctor, and all his patients. enrolled. believes in fairies?" begged Santa. is a question, what to get. I "AUNT MINERVA," users must pay the full cost of their Then Tommy's bath must comeeach And oh, boys and girls, do beg Santa I couldn't possibly tell you in a letter Men's gymnasium classes Thursday own and future users' road improvements. day that takes up qiilte a=j to give you Carl Sandburg's like this but we couldn't think of evening of this week. Group 1, Ten Years Ago. Bond authorized, he added, The best sermon in the world is spell. When evening oomes she'sf] writing without mentioning Grimms', comprising the older men, at 7:00 "Rootabaga Stories." He touches Prohibition banquet was held at a fair share of the cost, of lasting weary, head and hand. If dad would1 preached by the man whose life is a Anderson, Just So Stories, Jungle p. m. Group 2, comprising the younger the common things in a child's experience the Presbyterian church. Hon. E. E. only stop to think his common sense1 r, betterments, many of which will benediction. Book, Adventures of -Nels and Uncle men at 8:00 p. m. and presto J—they are mag­ would tell why mother gets so tired—he'd Lobeck was the principal speaker. serve for all time, may be justly understand. passed on to future generations. Y. W. C. A. announced the opening of a lunch room, to serve lunches "Minnesota is using nearly half from 11:00 a. m. to 2:00 p. m. daily, its current trunk construction funds over Bassler's Clothing store. to buy right-of-way and for grading, The New Fire Department building tiling and other permanent south of the courthouse was nearly, work—the permanent foundations of "J1"J5»}• .J. •i* *i* .j, completed. the highway system," said Mr. Babcock. Mower county drew $20,971 as special S O E "In the future it will be necessary S O E A state aid for schools. only to resurface these roads OPEN EVENINGS Frank Latta, manager of the Cozy Don't Wait Until All at long intervals. The department highway theatre announced plans to erect a purposes to recommend From Now Until Assortments are new theatre to accommodate 800 persons. first trunk highway bond issues to Christmas the next legislature because it Picked Over The Charter of the Citizen's National knows that they afford the only way Bank expired. A reorganization of fairly dividing between the present •J* •J* *J+ «j» «$* «ji under the name Farmers and and the future the permanent Merchants State Bank was announced- road building expense. "Without affecting decreases in Shopping for Christmas is a real pleasure in Our Announced that it cost the Democrats road taxes, which started when.the $1,159,446 to win the election. state took over the trunk highways for improvement with motor vehicle funds and federal aid, the bond Twenty Years Ago. plan will mean immediate benefits and Store, where you will find complete assortments of Useful Gifts for Garage and automobile advertisements profits from present expenditures. It were lacking. will put the state with respect to There were 300 students at Southern roads in the same position as the man Minnesota Normal College. A Every Member of the Family. We believe we present this year the Finest Stock of Holiday who enjoys his home while paying new building had just been completed. under for it, and adopts the principle Goods, it has been our pleasure to offer the shoppers of Mower County. which the school districts always borrow There were 1212 students in the that funds for buildings will Austin public schools. serve for many years." The class of 19Q4 was entertained PLEASE BEAR IN MIND THE NECESSITY OF EARLY BUYING TO SECURE GOOD SELECTIONS Under any other plan, Mr. Babcock at the home of Chester Montgomery. said, the public must wait to Rev. B. H. Kroeze resigned as pastor use the improved roads without any of the Presbyterian church to become saving from the plan which will make professor of mental science at them available in the near future. Lenox College, Hopkinton, Iowa. For Mother For Daughter Nice Wool Blankets— Silk and Wool Hose— I Remember These Thirty Years Ago. $6.00 to $18.00 $1.25 to $2.75 I Rules During the Officer James Gait of the Austin police force was shot by a burglar Table Linen, pure, per yard— $5.00 to $8.50 Coming Season Silk Umbrellas- who was attempting to rob Albert $3.00 to $3.75 $ Groh's saloon on Bridge street. Basketball fans will notice some Merrill Mercantile company made $1.00 to $3.75 new playing rules in force at the Silk Hose— Napkins to match— an assignment for the benefit of their games this year. The rules changed $9.00 to $12.00 creditors, to Nathan Banfield, cashier title the opponents to one free throw, of the First Bank. It National $3.00 to $4.50 alties imposed. Silk Bloomers— was thought the "temporary financial Luncheon Sets— S A new 17 foot goal zone is established difficulties" would be overcome. $5.50 to $12.50 I $5.00 to $15.00 and any defending man committing Silk Gowns— The Riding Gallery announced a foul within this zone entitles prizes to be awarded. Linen Towels— Handkerchiefs, Linen— the opponents to two free Superintendent of the hospital for 59c to $2.50 throws at the basket. Other fouls, 25c to 85c .the insane at Rochester requested committed outside this zone still entitles gifts to bring Christmas cheer to the Scarfs, silk or wool— the opponents to one free throw. $1.25 to $15.00 patients. Hand Bags-— $2.98 to $8.50 Broken dribbles, running, and violating Co. "G," M. N. G-, gave a successful jumping rules no longer afford $3.00 to $10.00 ball, inaugurating the winter social. French Kid Gloves— Hand Boxes— the opposing side free throws season. $2.75 but do entitle them to the ball and Bob sleds had again been put into Scarfs—- $2.50 to $2.75 count as fouls against the men making Wool Bed Spreads— use for the winter. They were described them. In this case the ball is $1.50 to $12.50 as "fire proof against kicking Bracelets, Beads, Fancy Combs— put in play by the opponents at the mules and unbroken colts." side lines near where the offenses Corduroy Bath Robes— were committed. 75c to $2.50 Great Western $5.00 to $8.50 Wool Gloves— Another new rule is that if one Spends Million side holds the ball more than five $6.50 to $16.50 seconds out of bounds the ball is forfeited Blouses, beautiful materials, latest styles .. $2.50 to $3.00 For Equipment Silk Underwear and Vests, very useful gifts........ .. to the other side. ... $4.00 to $8.50 $3.50 to $12.50 Silk Petticoats,'many beautiful patterns The English department of Austin The Chicago Great Western Railroad Silk Envelope Chemise, of finest materials .... Senior High School is presenting the has just purchased 500 box "Mollycoddle," with Douglas Fairbanks cars and three heavy type locomotives $2.75 10c to 25c Dress Silks (Messalines, per yard)— Handkerchiefs, white and colors T... in one of his most fascinating at a total cost of 1,20Q,000, according pictures. Thursday (tonight) in the to an announcement made by H. S. Auditorium. 46-1-c S. M. Felton, president. $2.75 to $5.00 $1.75 to $4.00 *. Dress Silks (Canton Crepe, per yard) Neckwear, New Bertha patterns 25% Discount $1.00 to $1.25 I Fur Coats and Small Furs, on sale now at— Compact Powder Boxes, in large assortment —. For Father cr Baby Pendleton Indian Blankets— I Kozy-Raps— $9.00 to $18.00 $8.50 to $10.00 Knit Jackets— Silk Hose, Black or Brown— 75c to $1.50 5. $1.25 to $2.50 Crib Blankets, wool— Wool Hose, Heather— $1.25 to $3.50 95 Cents I 4 Crib Blankets, cotton 50c to $1.25 Wool Hose Black— 75 Cents White Wool Mittens— Everyone likes to take pictures, 50c, 60c and 75c and if you are planning Cotton Lisle Hose, Black Silk Hose ftp 25c to 50c a gift for someone who has no 75 Gents Camera, you can give nothing Silk and-Wool Hose— Silk Shirtings, new narrow Stripes, that would please more. per yard 75 Cents $2.50 Wool Hose Guaranteed Qtmeras, as low Cents Initial Handkerchiefs-=— & Bootees— as $1.75 and up. 40c, 50c, and 65c 35c to $1.25 Plain Handkerchiefs—- Dresses— HAUGAN & LANE 25c, 35c, 40c and 50c $2,50 to '$3.50 We do developing- and print'ng. Send or bring in your rolls. injugnfr »fr if»»« 4* 'ft 'V "t" "I" "i* "J* "J* *J* I Ait it as »v. iYviWiWAv'7fcWiWiWiWiw A *fr- 23