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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1909
Page
3
First annual ball by Austin Fireman’s Relief Association at Hirsh’s Auditorium on New Year’s Eve followed by St Olaf’s College Band performance at Methodist Church. January 14 1910 features Dr Thomas E Greene with lecture titled A Gospel of Discontent.
The forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Wednesday. A colder spell is expected in the southeast portion tonight.
Local items report a poultry show tonight with many birds on display. Residents visitors include J. L. Cooley seeking signs, Dr. Arthur Becker visiting family, and various travelers such as Wilder in Minot and Paulson guests from North Dakota. Multiple social calls and Christmas travels noted.
Dr F M Warford a noted physician and Hamilton county figure died at his Cicero home aged 74. Born February 28 1851 in Maysville Putnam county he served in Civil War units and Iowa and Arkansas cavalry before settling in Cicero in 1865 to practice medicine and run a drug store. He held leadership roles in the G A R Masons and Odd Fellows and was married to Rebecca Elsey with five children born. funeral in Cicero with Masonic services.
East Side locals miss Nora Bohan and Mary Bargon with Will Bohan visiting cousin Esther Collins. Zelda Warfield found a bank book with $50 and checks near the Great Western tracks and returned it to owner A N Kinsman. Mrs Harry Matthews and child ren return from Minneapolis after Christmas with relatives.
Mr and Mrs Ira Thompson returned Monday evening from Blooming Prairie where they spent Christmas Mrs M Dugan and Mrs Harrington returned Monday from Claremont Iowa where they spent Miss Patricia Hart of Flandreau SD is a guest of her sister Mrs Joe Laurie Mrs Emil Olson and children returned Monday from Carpenter with Mrs Olson s parents Mr and Mrs Ed Gilbertson Born to Mr and Mrs Oscar Noveland of Minneapolis December 2 a baby boy Rolland Luiz of Minneapolis is spending a few days with Austin friends
People visit the Anderson garage on Chatham Street to see the chickens in a display that costs 15 cents per view.
Black fur muff with wrist cords reported missing between South Bridge and cement works. Finder urged to notify the Herald.
A poultry show advertises chicks for 15 cents or 10 cents. Birds will be given away at every show after Tuesday.
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