Calendar of Fall and Winter Community Events at Local Theaters
A sequence of reads as town listings for November and December events. It includes Carnival Rink Party at Maurek's Hall on Friday, November 6. The Devil at Gem Theatre on Saturday, November 7. Royal Neighbor Dance at Woodman Hall on Monday, November 9. The Power of the Cross at Gem Theatre on Tuesday, November 17. Hose Co No 2 Annual Ball at the Auditorium on Wednesday, November 25. Navy Thanksgiving on Thursday, November 26. Miss Petticoats at Gem Theatre on Saturday, November 28. Home Trade Promotion Sale by Presbyterian Church at the Auditorium Dec 2 to Dec 4. Christmas Shop by Ladies of Congregational Church at the Auditorium starting Monday, December 7 for three days. Methodist Ladies' Bazaar at the bazaar starting Thursday, December 10 for three days.
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Maurek’s Hall
Devil-Gem Theatre
Royal Neighbor Dance Woodman Hall
the Power of the Cross
Gem Theatre
Hose Co
Navy
Miss Petticoats Gem Theatre
The
Presbyterian Church
Congregational Church
Thureday
Methodist
Sazaar
Fair and warmer weather with local notices
Local brief covers fair warmer conditions tonight and tomorrow. Numerous short items report on residents and visitors to Austin, Rose Creek, Blooming Prairie, and surrounding areas, plus small society notices, hospital visits, travel, and upcoming events.
Community appeals for aid to women and strangers in Fairbanks
A fragmented note invites women to seek advice, strangers to offer charity, and relations to provide nothing, while naming FAIRBANKS BROS. for PHOTOS Over Pooler's as the focal point of a local relief effort.
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Relations
Fairbanks Bros
Woodmen Welcomes Eighteen New Members
The Woodmen held a meeting last night welcoming eighteen new members. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Anderson and Mrs. A. Carlson visited Rose Creek today. Mrs. Mary Lovell travels to Jordan Minnesota for rheumatism treatment and is reported in fragile health. Mrs. McMinnis and two Spring Valley daughters visit the Bemis home en route to Atalia Washington where Rev. McMinnis will lead a Baptist church. High school girls from Domestic Science and Athletics plan to serve dinner to football players next Saturday, an event guests anticipate with pleasure.
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Mae Gahagen
Rose Creek
Frank Dearborn
Mary Lang
London
Magee
Norman
Gregg
St. Paul
Joy Hawkins
Windom
Irvin Fox
Albert Lea
Cinderella
al Wengert
Independence
Wengert
Alva Rosencranz
Roy Holmes
Middlefield
Mass
J. M. Sterling
California
Hunt
Woodmen
J. H. Anderson
A. Carlson
Mary Lovell
Jordan
Minnesota
Not Deliberate Lie Claim Sparks Domestic Dispute
A wife accuses her husband of fabricating a story he told last night while he denies any deliberate deception. The couple argues over the truth of the account as tensions rise.
Smart Set English Declares English Speech a Class Mark
A brief note reflects on language use, asserting that speaking good English marks the middle class and that modern vocabulary is limited largely to slang. The remark cites the modern attitude as shown in both genders.
Handkerchief Prices Sparking Shopper Quip
A clerk quotes $7.50 for handkerchiefs and a customer retorts that is too much money to blow in, a humorous exchange recorded in Judge's Library.
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Judge's Library
Social Event Dance Draws Good Attendance at Maarek’s Hall
A large crowd attended the 4 C B J dance at Maarek's hall on Wednesday evening. Tichy's orchestra provided fine music. At midnight lunch baskets were auctioned by Mr Maurek, with sandwiches and coffee served. Organizers are praised for a successful affair.
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Maarek
Tichy
Mr. Maurek
Comical Cooks to Be Entertained by Miss Leah Crane
The Comical Cooks will be entertained tomorrow evening by Miss Leah Crane, adding a light social highlight to the local calendar.
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Miss Leah Crane
Birthday gathering at Mrs Jensen home surprises her
About thirty five friends of Mrs. J. W. A. Jensen met at her west end home on Wednesday afternoon for a luncheon and pleasant afternoon. They presented many birthday remembrances. In the evening the group returned with a set of silver knives and forks as a gift.
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J. W. A. Jensen
West End
Pear shaped balloons trend in Belgium science note
Pear shaped balloons are gaining fashion in Belgium with bases spherical and points upward. Proponents claim their vertical air piercing is faster and steadier than ordinary balloons, increasing stability in flight.
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Belgium
A Woman Reflects On Elections And Leaders
An Austin woman lauds Gov. Johnson and Gov. Hughes for steadfast qualities above party. She praises Taft as Roosevelt’s successor and honors Bryan as an enduring statesman, noting how historic figures endure in American memory.
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Gov. Johnson
Sons
Minnesota
Gov. Hughes
New York
William H. Taft
Roosevelt
Bryan
Henry Clay
Horace Greeley
James G.laine
William Jennings Bryan
Politician congratulates on nomination and wife reacts
A politician congratulates a colleague on securing the nomination while his wife expresses surprise. The exchange includes a blunt moment where questions arise about the purpose of the discussion.
Milwaukee detective arrests beer thieves in yard break
Detective Riley was sent by Milwaukee officials to investigate a car breaking in the Milwaukee yards on October 2. Thieves drank some of the seized beer, and part of the goods were found under John Sheid’s house. John Sheid John Jak and A F Aldrich were arrested and bound over to the District Court under Faribault county with $400 bonds.
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Riley
Wells
Milwaukee
John Sheid
John Jak
A. F. Aldrich
Faribault County
Last Game Saturday in City Between Austin and Albert Lea
Austin High meets Albert Lea at Corbett's field for the season finale on Saturday afternoon. The teams previously tied and have since improved, promising a fiercely competitive clash. Locals expect sharp booting, strong forward passes, and a high level of play unseen in years.
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Arange
Autsin
Albert Lea
Corbitt
Turn Thyself to True Riches and Contentment
A dictum from Seneca urging focus on inner wealth over material abundance. It emphasizes temperance and philosophical restraint as paths to a fulfilled life.
East Side Residents Send, Visit, and Travel Notices
Conductor Colby drives Conductor Scott's car on the north end way freight. The infant son of Mr and Mrs Hammermeister is reported sick on Brownadale avenue. Mrs Michael McShane and daughter Margaret travel to the cities for a few days. Mrs Christopherson returns from LeRoy. Mrs Douglas visits cousin Mrs John Maurek on her St Paul to Fort Atkin route. Mr and Mrs Frank McAdams and Mr and Mrs J E Murphy of Madison pass Austin en route to LaCrosse for Mr Thomas funeral. Mrs George Umbhoefer and Miss Freda Zimmerman return from Ottumwa due to sister Mrs Daggett illness. Mr and Mrs W F Clay, Mr James Rickard and Mr McNetterville proceed to LaCrosse tonight for Mr Thomas funeral.
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Michael McShane
Margaret
Christopherson
LeRoy
Douglas
John Maurek
St. Paul
Fort Atkin
Frank McAdams
J. E. Murphy
Madison
Austin
LaCrosse
Thomas
George Umbhoefer
Freda Zimmerman
Ottumwa
Daggett
W. F. Clay
James Rickard
Mr. McNetterville
Also Mentioned on This Page
LIBER
Veal
Iormel
New England
Freah
He Iei Chu
Greenings
Baldwins
Kalamazoo
Hormel
Ferndell
Maine
Brazil
Prunes
Lakeside Peas
Filberts
MI Cbride
Grocer
Per. l
Metropolitan Novelty Store
Bargains
Austin National Bank
Jack
Charley
Prairie da Chien
Jack and
Ae Stagen
MGR
Weck-O' The-Woods
George Anderson
Rev. J. Schneider
Avetin
M. J. Fisch
H. J. Minor
F. M. Petrson
Grand Meadow
Peirson
M. J. Leahy
Bokken
Lyle
St. Olaf Hospital
August Wollenburg
Son
Waltham
William Cook
Otto
Carl Pandler
Lawrence Campbell
Blooming Prairie
Mr. Coloes Fenton
Mrs. Charles Peck
Farmington
Mr. Peck
P. A. Reilly
Herman Chandler
Frank Dawes
B. M. Carll
Kirk
Albert Keefe
Irene
Rochester
Arthur Lane
Woodman Hall
Pooler’s
C. B. J. Dance
People’s Pulpit
Gar Breakers
East Side
Colby
Scott
Sitka Fox
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