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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1905
Page
10
The Austin Daily Herald announces John H. Skinner as Editor and Proprietor with Altrude Ellis Skinner as Associate. The paper notes its establishment date November 9, 1891 and mailing via the Austin, Minnesota post office as a second class matter.
Merry Christmas to all readers from the Herald. Santa Claus visits Austin with Elks, a twelve week winter, and no Herald Monday. Christmas trees and ads flood streets as shops stay busy. azaleas cyclamen and Mexican poinsettia tempt gift seekers. Albert Lea papers lead regional advertising with 56 columns in a single edition.
A Friday evening audience at Music Hall heard Captain Alberti describe Russia and Siberia. He recounted his Soviet era experiences, Russian intrigue, and warned that Japan’s rise will challenge American commerce. He praised the Masonic order for aiding his rescue from Siberia.
The grave monument for U. S. Senator Hoar of Massachusetts is finished. An inscription by the senator proclaims faith in God and the American people, rejects fatalism, and expresses belief that a republic is greater than an empire and that the world grows better with each day.
The death of Mrs. Clara Lynch occurred at her Dodge Center home early Friday. A Mower county girl formerly known as Clara Gutherlse, she once lived at Lyle. Funeral services will be held tomorrow in Dodge Center with Mrs. W. W. Padle ord of this city attending.
Frank Guillman gives away a fine box of candy tonight about eight o clock. Otto Bandler, Fred Snyder, Clare Basford, Fred Rayman, Marcus Stillman are among Austin boys home from the State University for vacation. Miss Elvira Gilbertson arrives from La Crosse Friday evening for vacation in Austin.
First Church of Christ Scientist holds regular services at 10 30 a m every Sunday at Maple Street church. Sabbath school follows at 11 45.
Morning prayer and sermon at 10 30 Sunday worship. Sunday School at 12 children’s service and Advent offering presentation at 7 30. Public invited to attend services and participate in the Advent offering.
Morning service at 10 30 with solo The Birthday of a King by John Cook. Sunday School at 12, Christian Endeavor 6 30, Evening service 7 30 with The Star of Peace by Mrs Ray Pooler. Good music at both services. You are invited to worship with us.
R Edward Sayles ministering at the Baptist church corner Oakland and St Paul. Morning service at 10 30 titled And His Name Shall be Called Wonderful Sabbath School at noon B Y P U 6 30 Evening service 7 30 Because there was no Room in the sun. Views of great paintings on the early life of Christ to begin the Life of Christ series at the evening service.
In Mount Pleasant Michigan on December 23 Mrs. Margaret Switzer was acquitted of murdering her husband John Switzer at Leighton on September 19. The church schedule includes a 9:30 class meeting, 10:30 regular service and Christmas sermon, Sunday School at noon, Junior League at 3, Epworth League at 6:30, and an evening program with Ruth the Uncrowned Queen. The pastor will preach a Christmas sermon in the morning and a largely musical evening with solos and duets by Miss Myrtle Edson and the Misses Lee. Strangers are invited and services aim to reflect the Christmas spirit.
A central committee of Presbyterians Methodists and Congregationalists in Toronto outlines a plan to create the United Church of Canada. The new body would use the American Presbyterian confession of faith, be governed by a general conference, and feature a president. The structure includes a Congregational chair, a presbytery moderator, and approval sought from churches nationwide.
Michael Key of Duluth and associates wrap up a cash deal valued at 3.2 million dollars for leaf yellow pine. The Wee Blaiget Lumber Co. is named with M Kelley connected, and the Industrial Lumber Co. of Saginaw Michigan is the buyer.
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