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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1909
Page
3
September 27 28 29 30 in Mower County lists events featuring the Lady Maccabee dance and Kellys Orchestra. Residents are reminded of dates and local entertainment schedule in the county listings.
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight. Wednesday generally fair with mild temperatures and light winds.
Numerous short items list visits by Mrs. Summerfield Mrs. Beeman Mrs. Guy and others. Notes include travel to Milwaukee Chicago Decorah Fairmont and Wykoff. Community activities enroll lace with church socials nursing aids and farm visits plus a plan for a Daman’s Colored Musical Comedy appearance and an upcoming piano salework.
Waltham residents Including Alfred Ziemer and Alma Myers travel to Austin and nearby towns. Several visits to Aust in, Mason City, and Dexter are noted along with a farewell party for Mrs Herington hosted by the Waltham ladies featuring sherbet, cake, and ice cream as friends gathered at Mrs Geo Ziemer’s home.
West Lansing community reports an ice cream social at the Baptist church Oakland on Tuesday August 31 and multiple social visitations among local families including Bennett, Kearns, Haney and Norton households. The column notes a large dredge presence, a railroad bridge incident, and local farming struggles with wet grain.
Lansing Clarence Condit bought the Boen property near Austin. Numerous visits and exchanges notable include Mrs. John Chaffee, Mrs. Maud Thompson and daughter Stella in Alden, and Miss Myrtle Enny in Austin. Burial of Mr. Figart of Lake Charles was arranged with Dr. Price officiating. Ed Neiler attended.
Townsfolk gather for birthdays and family visits as neighbors travel from Hayward to Moscow and beyond. A golden wedding anniversary is planned for August 29 as community events include a local dance with Newman Wyant and Dearmin providing music.
May Fairbanks visits her grandparents Mr and Mrs Cass Fairbanks. Eben Gould travels to Marion Iowa to visit his cousin Mrs Tyler. August Bushman is ill taking a short leave from the electric light plant. Henry Kellar and daughter Mrs Beiting of Newport Kentucky have stayed ten days with the Bushmans. Kellar is Bushmans’ brother in law and this is Beiting’s first meeting with her Aust in cousins.
About 300 votes were counted with 73 in the First ward 94 in the Second ward and 44 in the Third ward by 2 30. Officials believe the bond proposition carried though polls close at 6 00.
The Swiss flag is red with a central Greek cross. The Swiss gained independence in 1307 and in 1415 at Morgarten the Austrians were defeated while using a plain red flag. A white cross appeared during the seventeenth century with earlier mentions around 133. Cantons bear varying coats of arms and flags.
Verdi maintained strict secrecy around operas even with business partners. The Ricordis learned of Falstaff only after Boito toasted the “fat knight” at a supper, signaling months of collaborative work between Verdi and Boito.
The advertisement touts DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills as the best remedy for kidney and bladder trouble. It warns against imitations and urges buyers to insist on DeWitt's and to refuse substitutes if not available. Sold by all druggists.
The statement discusses drying corn before stacking and threshing to avoid souring in the bin. It emphasizes that this work is required regardless of the method, noting the risk of spoilage if grain is left in the field.
About eighty guests attended the reception at the Rettip home Thursday for Mr and Mrs George Rettig. Various relatives and friends traveled from nearby towns including Endeavor Wisconsin Eldora Iowa and Moscow for the Hill Rettig wedding and reception. Several family members planned visits to Byron Minnesota Red Lake Falls and Allen Saskatchewan. The couple will make their future home in Allen Saskatchewan.
Adams residents and visitors frequent nearby towns during the week with trips to Rochester Chicago LeRoy Leavenworth and LeRoy noted. Names include Mrs E Slindoe Miss Clara Nelson Mrs Kate Bertram Lee J Krebsbach and families plus several others visiting relatives or attending events.
The Superba carnival feature show opened after nine with Oberita appearing in America for a 42 week run at Hammerstein's roof garden. The act is billed as the most beautiful woman seen in a New York theatre and includes the Burning of She illusion and a revolving globe mining act. The show pleases women and children and crowds, seen as a model of a clean, well presented performance for managers.
One hundred dollars reward for an uncured catarrh with Hall's Catarrh Cure. F J Cheney Co of Toledo endorsed by Walding Kinnan Marvin. Cure taken internally to affect blood and mucous surfaces. Testimonials free. Price 75 cents per bottle. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
320 acre dairy farm for rent in Moscow Township with cows. Apply E. D. Kenevan at 902 Ma deria Street. tf.
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