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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1911
Page
3
Austin and surrounding areas feature varied notes including guests visiting from Mauston and Minneapolis, trips to Spokane Seattle and Portland, market day sales on women's and children's shoes at Schwan's, and local notices on meetings dinners and theatre ads. Community updates cover family visits, travel plans, and local business offerings.
Broken lots of dull ankle strap pumps offered at Schwan's Market Day, originally priced at 3.50, now reduced to 1.75 for quick purchase.
Udolpho Mrs E Everson returned from a visit at Lansing Monday evening. Ervin Bassett bought a Ford from Andrew Benson at Blooming Prairie. Mrs Otto Johnson died Wednesday evening after long illness. She was buried at Red Oak Grove Friday. A large crowd attended the Barnum Bailey circus in Austin Saturday. Carrie Hart called to her Austin home Tuesday due to her mother's serious illness. Alvin Wold returned home after two months in Austin for treatments from Dr Albertson.
Mayville hosts a big Fourth of July program featuring a Mayville versus Waltham ball game at 3 o clock, concerts by the German Band, and an evening schedule with Schuster's orchestra for the dance. A 30 by 60 foot bowery will be erected. Ed Ohm provides ice cream fresh drinks and lunch. all ages invited.
Minot North Dakota June 27 two seventeen year old boys William Henderson and Livia McDowell drowned in the Mouse River near Velva while swimming Henderson entered deep water McDowell tried to save him and both disappeared McDowell's father attempted a rescue but both were pronounced dead when brought to the surface
Monticello Iowa June 27 Walter Miller fourteen months old son of Mr and Mrs H J Miller of Hopkinton died within an hour after swallowing a number of strychnine tablets the poison was obtained accidentally.
London Rev Koontz preached in the Village Sunday at 2 p.m. Mrs Hyatt entertained the Ladies Aid Wednesday for supper. Proceeds five dollars ninety cents. A number from our vicinity attended Barnum Bailey circus in Austin Saturday. Iva Machacek visited relatives in Austin last week. L O Greene and son of Albert Lea were callers Thursday. Rochford called at the Davison home last week. Carrie Olson visiting relatives in Iowa returned home last Friday. Mary Dunn visited relatives here last week. Elton Machacek Sunday visitor at his parents’ home. Mrs John Cook returned Thursday from a visit near Duluth. David Robertson of Dakota visited relatives last week.
Southwest Waltham invites attendance at the German Lutheran church picnic in Fred Reinke's woods. A child program, recitations, dialogues, and songs by the UP society will be performed. Ice cream and drinks will be sold. The program starts at 10 and attendees should bring a picnic lunch.
A large crowd gathered at Fairview Cemetery on Wednesday June 21 for a community picnic. Volunteers cleaned and leveled plots while residents exchanged news about health updates and local visits from Battle Lake and Island Lake. Funeral arrangements were announced for Edward Lugg who died Sunday.
Classified listings show a residence for sale on Main Street via contact with R W Roberts at 178 L. multiple rental offers include four rooms with utilities by July 1, modern flats with steam heat by Inter State Fred Christenson contact 24 31 a. Mrs W H Adams at 308 South River. small house with phone 310 L. rooms over Cressey’s Music Store available.
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