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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1911

Page

2

Disciples of Christ Conven­tion Closes in Austin

The fifty ninth annual convention of the Disciples of Christ in Austin ends with morning address by W R Warren of St Louis on Bible School Evangelium. Warren, general manager of the Christian Evangelist, led planning for the Pittsburg Centennial. Afternoon events featured C W E M reports and speeches by Mrs Pickett and Mrs Short.

Disciples of Christ Austin Sessior Tuessay W.R. Warren St Louis St. Louis Brotherhood Pittsburg Warren Christian Evangelist C. W.E.M Pickett Philippine Islands Ray Prussia Mason City Dr. Stout M. E. Church J.G. Connelly Minneapolis B.H. Coonradt Rochester William Oeschger Cotner University Lincoln Neb

Pretty Home Wedding Unites Margaret Guy and Rev. Samuel Wallace

A noon home ceremony at 1101 Brownsdale avenue united Margaret Elizabeth Guy and Rev. Samuel J. Wallace. The service, read by Dr. Frank D. Cowgill, drew close relatives and few friends. The bride, an Austin native and Sherburn High School principal, wore embroidered white and carried white roses. The groom, a Garrett Biblical Institute graduate, will lead a Methodist church in Evanston, Illinois, and the couple will reside there after leaving for Evanston this evening with Austin well wishes.

Isaac Guy Brownsdale Avenue Margaret Elizabeth Samuel J. Wallace Evanston Frank D. Cowgill Mankato Methodist Episcopal Church Austin Macalister Sherburn High School Northwestern University Garrett Biblical Institute Ill Wallace

Mrs Healey Visits Spring Valley After St Paul Visit

Mrs J J Healey of St Paul has been visiting her aunt on First Street and has now gone to Spring Valley for a short stay.

J. J. Healey St. Paul First Street Spring Valley

State Firemen Meet at Owatenna June Twenty

On Tuesday June 20 the State Fireman's association will gather in Owatanja with the city council county officers the Automobile club and other officials. A special train will carry the Austin delegation. In past years Owatonjpa citizens helped make the Austin meet successful and now the city invites participation.

State Fireman’s Association Owatenna Automobile Club Austin

Fine Band Reorganization Aims for Elite Statewide Talent

The band plans a radical rebuild to create an exceptional group outside the cities. Top musicians will be recruited for artful performance. New uniforms include 18 Sousa-style suits. Weekly concerts begin in August as the season opens.

Mrs Elizabeth Farrell Dies In Mankato At 68

Mrs Elizabeth Farrell of Mankato died at her daughter Mrs I R Allen’s home at 1601 East Oakland about 8:30 this morning after an extended illness from asthma and heart failure. Her husband died in Mankato last October. Two daughters Mrs Alleh and Mrs Kruse of Mankato were with her. The body will be taken to Mankato for burial.

Elizabeth Farrell Mankato I. R. Allen East Oakland Austin Alleh Kruse

Painful Accident in Austin Area Injures Boy

Everett Nelson sixteen son of Mrs Ea Jacobson living six miles east of Austin suffered a deep cut on his leg when a drag line entangled as a colt dragged it. Dr Fiester attended and stitched the wound after the limb was torn.

Everett Nelson Ea Jacobson Austin Fiester

Auto Club Tour Meet at M. E. Church Saturday

Attention members of the Austin Auto Club. Meet Saturday afternoon at 3 p m at the M. E. church for a short tour with Epworth League delegates. Please line up cars heading west on Maple street and south on St. Paul street. A L Eberhart Chairman Tour Com.

Austin Auto Club M. E Epworth League Maple Street St. Paul Street A. L. Eberhart

Real Estate Transfers in Austin Additions

Nellie M Dahle transfers to Dennis Coughlan lots 10 11 12 and W 22 12, blocks 44 Yates and Lewis Add to Austin for 2650 dollars. Edward Carter and wife transfer to Rose Reisch lot 16 and N 12 lot 15 block 7 Lake Park Add for 1600 dollars.

Nellie M. Dahle Dennis Coughlan Yates & Lewis Austin Edward Carter Rose Reisch Lake Park

Parisian Sage Hair Tonic Promises Youthful Look

Advertisement touts Parisian Sage as an equaled hair tonic for any age. It claims to cure dandruff falling hair and itching scalp with a money back guarantee. A bottle is offered at 50 cents from K O Wold, featuring a girl with Auburn hair on the label.

K. O. Wold Tony

Red Oak Grove Ladies Aid at L.O. Hanson’s Friday event

The Red Oak Grove Ladies Aid at L.O. Hanson’s Friday was well attended with over 80 present, proceeds amounting to 7.90 dollars. Maggie Farrel and Geo Trotman visited in Kenyon in their new automobile. Helen Kittelson left for St. Paul for about a month. Mr. and Mrs. Art Peterson and her son visited with Mrs. Sam Moen and Miss Sophia Thompson of Barrett. The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs. O A Garvin Friday afternoon June 30. Friends and relatives were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Tom Braaten in honor of his sisters visiting here. H A Peterson left for Austin to serve on a jury. A party at H Kittelson’s Sunday evening was enjoyed by several. Mrs. L S Aland Amelia Selmer and Obed of Blooming Prairie attended the Aid at Hanson's.

L.O. Hanson Maggie Farrel Geo. Trotman Kenyon Helen Kittelson St. Paul Art Peterson Sam Moen Sophia Thompson Barrett Thos Braaten O.A. Garvin Tom Braaten H.A. Peterson Austin H. Kittelson Bump J. G. Vaughan Winnebago Dr. Vaughan Stevenson Conant Minneapolis R.A F. A. Carll Hazel Lowise Johnson Drew Vaughan Myrtle Howard Spring Valley Elmer Davis A. E. Beadell Iowa Gransee Clifford Kingsley Waltham W. F. Markham Frank Howe Red Wing Mabel Sargeant C.H. Decker J.S. Decker E.H. Smith

Water dispute case retried in district court

The petit jury met this morning to hear Charles and George Howard of Lyle against Illinois Central railroad over water flowing onto land. The case, first tried in January 1910, is being retried. Jury list included John Wagner M J Gregg G K Bergan and others. Another man, J M Beck, pleaded guilty to forging a check and was sent to the St Cloud reform school.

Charles George Howard Lyle Township Illinois Central Railroad John Wagner M. J. Gregg G. K. Bergan Ole Goetsch Chas W. Miller Fred Christianson T. B. O'Halloran

Gas Consumers Notice on Change of Ownership

Gas customers must pay all gas and merchandise bills immediately due to a change of ownership announced by the Austin Gas Co.

Austin Gas CO

Moscow area schools wrap spring term with picnic and visits

The Moscow school closed its spring term last Friday with a grove picnic attended by the George O'Brien taught school and friends. Sumner school ends classes for summer Thursday. Miss Keenan from Moscow returns to Blooming Prairie. Orrin Oversie visits Riceland relatives. Stasia Murphy goes from Moscow to Austin. Church groups plan June meetings. Oscar Zerkel drills wells for Bert Lightly and Frank Ryan farm.

Moscow George O’brien Miss Keenan Blooming Prairie Orrin Oversie Sunnday Riceland Sumner Stasia Murphy Austin Baptist Ladies’ Aid Fairview Happy Thought Club Oscar Zerkel Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid McCulloch Oakland Si Jerred Gregory N. D Bert Jim Anderson Frank Ryan

Community Moves and Local Happenings in Southwest Waltham

South west Waltham residents Myrtle Plummer returns from Turtleville after a week visiting friends Leona Meyer comes home from Red Wing to spend summer vacation after a year of schooling New cement sidewalk in front of Lutheran Trinity church completed Parsonage walks will be completed this week Julius Wiersig begins carpentry on the Her Raesch house Beneke family spends Sunday at Ed Baumgartner home Mrs John Beneke and grandson Harold Matter visit from Mason City Iowa Michael Matter travels to Wisconsin for his brother’s funeral Rev Affeldt leaves Wednesday for Courtland Minnesota for pastoral conference lasting a week

Myrtle Plummer Turtleville Leona Meyer Red Wing Lutheran Trinity

Local Notes and Births from Lyle and Area

Northeast residents report Lyle Willie Murphy driving to Austin last Sunday. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Jas Grandad last Friday. Ida Pederson birthday surprise hosted by Agnes Gregg and Letta Pederson at the R D Gregg home with music dancing games and a late supper. Mr McCourt a carpenter with Tom Earles went to Austin last Saturday. Mrs T H Murphy traveled to Wisconsin Tuesday. Blanche Padelford visited Ray Padelford on Sunday. Ole Anderson now of Duluth married Addie Hildebrandt of Lyle on Monday June 12.

Lyle Center Jas. Grandad R. D. Gregg Agnes Gregg Letta Pederson Ida Pederson Ida McCourt Tom Earles Austin T. H. Murphy Wisconsin Ole Anderson Duluth Addie Hildebrant Lyle

Presbyterian Ladies' Aid to Meet at Mrs McCullough Home

The Ladies' Aid of the Presbyterian church will hold a Wednesday afternoon supper meeting with Mrs. R. F. McCullough on June 14. All are invited. The Fairview Thought Club plans a Friday afternoon supper at Mrs. Oscar Zerkel on June 16 with all invited.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church R. F. McCullough Fairview Panel Thought Club Oscar Zerkel

Order at Athletic Park Causes Crowd Conduct Policy

The Austin Athletic Association warns Sunday baseball crowds to avoid offensive language and intoxicants. Management will add officers in the bleachers to enforce decent conduct and preserve a high class atmosphere at future games.

Land for sale in Yoncalla Oregon five and ten acre tracts

An Oregon land ad promotes Yoncalla in the Umpqua Valley with soil depth and good rainfall. It promises a five acre living and mentions sales on easy payments. It urges buyers to plant and care for trees for five years and suggests prosperity beyond life insurance. Free information available at The Normal Restaurant or Yonecalla Orchards, Minneapolis.

Douglas County Oregon Umpqua Valley Yonecalla Orchards Company Plymouth Bldg Minneapolis Minn

Local visitors and social notes from area towns

Lyle Mrs. Gus Hildebrand and daughters visited Austin Monday. Mrs A O Nelson and daughter Iva from Bucyrus North Dakota are here visiting relatives. The Charity club held a parcel shower for Miss Addie Hildebrand. Miss Nora Peterson, a Rhame North Dakota teacher, returned home. Vera Stock of Porter Minnesota visits briefly. Rev. Washington and his two daughters Eliza B and Margaret Olive left for a Canada trip. Mark Frazer Conrad Peterson and George Johnson, home from the state university for the summer. Maud Stanley of Minneapolis and Ethel Cobb of Menominee Wisconsin return from the Stout Institute.

Charity Club Addie Hildebrand Nora Peterson Rhame N. Dak Vera Stock Porter Minn Rev. Washington Eliza B Margaret Olive Canada Mark Frazer Conrad Peterson Ggorge Johnson The State University Maud Stanley Minneapolis Ethel Cobb Stout Institute Menominee Wis

Dexter and Rochester visitors attend local events

Dexter Mrs Cornforth of Rochester visits the D. C. March home. Mr and Mrs Phillips of Rose Creek with Mrs D. C. March and Mrs Chaseetatke visit Mrs Holcomb in Stewartville. Dist 78 basket social draws $396 receipts. Dex Tel Co annual meeting held Monday. Lee Jester of St Paul visits on business. Attendees from here go to Old Settlers picnic at LeRoy. Brownsdale’s Mr Stevenson visits town, Mr Derby travels to Winnebago to see relatives.

Cornforth Rochester D. C Old Settlers LeRoy Mr. Stevenson Brownsdale

Local social notes from West Lansing and area

West Lansing Inga Soli of Moscow spent Friday and Saturday at the O A Gorvin home. Alvin Johnson visited the T L Thompson home last week. The Ladies Aid of Red Oak Grove church will meet with Mrs Ole Gorvin Friday afternoon June 30. Mrs East and daughter of Montana visited the John LaClair home. Lew Lewis, who worked for C O Christians these past two weeks, returned home Saturday. A large crowd attended the Ladies Aid at the L O Hanson home Friday.

Inga Soli Moscow O. A. Gorvin Alvin Johnson T. L. Thompson Red Oak Grove Church Ole Gorvin Mrs. East Montana John LaClair Lew Lewis C. O. Christians Ladies’ Aid Society L. O. Hanson Home

Dexter Telephone Exchange Names Officers for New Year

The Dexter Telephone Exchange, a strictly business concern, reports a profitable year and cash on hand. At the annual meeting Louis Larson was elected president, Richard Rahilly secretary, O J Dickens treasurer, with directors including Charles Fairbanks Walt Watson Nels Lee A Rolfson John Martin S W Drake and D L Tanner. The firm serves 200 stock holders and 100 rented phones and plans improvements including a new switch fund.

Dexter Telephone Exchange Louis Larson Richard Rahilly O. J. Dickens Charles Fairbanks Walt Watson Nels Lee A. Rolfson John Martin S. W. Drake D.L. Tanner

Chautauqua Tickets On Sale At Wolds Drug Store

Tickets for Chautauqua are on sale at Wolds drug store with a reduced rate limited to 1200 and oversubscribed. Organizers promise a balanced strong programme and a novel, engaging event for this year, urging patrons to buy early.

Wold’s

Summer visitors and departures fill local social calendar

A parade of residents traveled from Bowmaan North Dakota, Mason City, Owatonna, Pillsbury, Detroit Minnesota and beyond for extended visits, summer school, and family gatherings. Several residents returned from commencements and cornerstones while others prepared for operations and vacations.

Windom and Nearby Notices and Baseball Scores

Windom Alice Meany returned home after teaching in the northern part of the state. Mrs. Cunningham and daughter visited the Enrights from Twin Lakes. Mrs. Beckerthaler returned from Canton. Rose Creek beat LeRoy 5 to 0. Windom lost to Nevada 5 to 2 on the Windom diamond with a late scoring surge. Nevada and Windom both showed strong plays in a two inning stretch.

Alice Meany Nevada Schumel Casey Jones

Minnesota agent visits. lands handled in Austin

Noyus B. Smith of North Coast Land Co. Limited Vancouver engages J.D. Sheedy to handle farm lands in Austin. Edith Fitzthum is reported quite sick.

Noyus B. Smith Minnesota North Coast Land Co. Limited Vancouvre, B. C J.D. Sheedy Austin Edith Fitzthum

Local social notes from Belgrade and Austin events

Lansing residents visit relatives in Belgrade and Austin. Local engagements include the marriage of William Bates to Hattie Simmons in Austin. A church fundraiser musical is planned at Court of Honor hall with proceeds toward repairs. The Sargeants hosted a dinner with guests from Minneapolis and Austin.

Not the Same Solicitor Cross Examination

The speaker recalls a solicitor questioning a prisoner and the witness denying the charge, noting the doubt cast on the prisoner's veracity in a London magistrates’ court setting.

London

Four Square Stone Toward the Great Temple

A fragmented saying urges daily effort toward a life creating four square progress. It emphasizes steady work to match life’s ever shifting winds.

Community Notes and Local Incidents In LeRoy Area

Mrs Hanson visits Ole Nelson home. New piano at Dave Davis residence. Katie Cahill made a LeRoy call. Mrs Colton traveled to Rochester to consult the Mayos. Many land men in town. Cris Allman ill in West Concord. Dr Kessel from Cresco and brother in law Jake Lowery also Cresco. Heart trouble and complications reported. Mr Brunce loses a horse after rope entanglement. Picking wild strawberries becomes daily occupation. Ladies' Aid met with Mrs Doc Davis. Ray Inez Mitchell and Kat tie Putvin visited Adams callers. Old Settlers picnic attended in LeRoy. Nellie Davis home for the weekend. Shorty Barnes injuries at railroad. Grandma Brunce recovering from illness. Mrs Farley possesses the piano from the contest now placed in Fred Farley home for Georgia.

Cris Allman West Concord Kessel Cresco Jake Lowery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Crriet Ancus Guy-Wallace Roger Rogers Rand Austin’ Minn Mrs. Farrell Attention Auto Club Red Oak Grove Howard Lend Dase Markeis Eee Ee SOCG B. Beneke Ed Baumgartner John Beneke Harold Matter Michael Matter Affeldt Courtland Willie Murphy Blanche Padelford Ray Padelford Athletic Park Austin Athletic Association O. W. O’berg Yoncalla Gus Hildebrand A. O. Nelson Iva Bucyrus, N.D Dexter Dexter Tel. Co Mr. and Mrs. MecNeil Art Buck Sargeant Lee Jester Mr. Derby West Lansing Dexter Company Silas Danley Bowmaan N.D E.R. de Cantillion Beatrice Jessie Gaughler N. K. Dahle Owatonna Pillsbury Grace Stephenson C.O. Sleeper J. W. Dishon Wilbur Merrill Geo. Gillette Frances Sault Ste Marie Mich Vaughan Johnson Northfield Edna Sleeper Wheeler P. H. Drummond Clarence Dahle Pillsbury Academy Robert Craig Frank Schelding Chicago C. M. Lyck Henry Rollings Fergus Falls F. E. Cruickshank Detroit Minn Mattie Hillier the Normal Andrew Brown C.M. Lyck L.C Windom W. Cunningham Twin Lakes W. J. Enright Lansing Perry Atwood Belgrade Mrs. Atwood Mrs. Enney O.C. LaBar Waukegan Ripon Wm. Bates Hattie Simmons Sunshine Society Lee Thompson H.S. Hammond Eagle Bend Arthur Satiste Ladies Union Children’s Union Suits Girls Union C. L. West Dry Goods Co Tappi Mrs. Hanson Ole Nelson Dave Davis Katie Cahill Jim Colton Mayos Miss Waldron Ie Ladies’ Aid Doc. Davis Ray Inez Mitchell Kattie Putvin Adams Nellie Davis Shorty Barnes Peerless Flour Mills
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