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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1908

Page

3

Church Ladies Host Holiday Bazaar and Dinners Series

A sequence of church events runs from November to January including Lutheran Ladies Aid chicken pie dinners and holiday sales at the church, Baptist Ladies sale on December 2, Presbyterian Home Trade Promotion at the Auditorium for three evenings, and theater evenings at the Gem Theatre featuring Miss Petticoats tom and Message from Mars along with other society happenings.

Lutheran Ladies Aid Lady Maccabee the Power of the Cross Germ Hose Co Miss Petticoatstom Theatre Baptist Ladies The Presbyterian Church Ladies of Congregational Church Methodist Message From Mars Gem Theatre Quincy Adams Sawyer Gem Theatre

Social events and dinners hosted this week

Mrs. Frank Schradel entertained a party of friends at a 12 o'clock dinner today. Miss Ida Laufie entertained the Knickerbocker club Wednesday evening. An oyster supper was served at eleven o'clock.

Frank Schradel Ida Laufie Knickerbocker Club

Official Returns From Mower County Vote Canvass

The canvassing board completed the official canvass of Mower County votes with detailed results for President Governor and other state and local offices. Notable tallies include Behe ONG for president and Morbard for lieutenant governor, with various party and candidate counts across auditor treasurer and county officials. Amendments to Article 9 and related measures show Yes and No tallies, followed by county official race results for several positions.

Mower County Persident Mere Poon Dou Robertson Smith Nicholson Wood Greenman Wright Nason Lewis Halvorson North Schwartz Ham- Cnet Por Christie South South Dist Sherwood Rep ORME WOO

Rebekahs Host Candy Pull With Music and Games

A large crowd enjoyed a candy pull Wednesday night with games and impromptu music. Miss Ashley and Florence Weidt played a piano duet while Mrs. Schneider performed a violin solo. Mrs. Casper Swenson hosted visitors for Mrs. Burnett of Calmar, with refreshments and a pleasant afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Smith entertained the Alpha Club at a six o'clock dinner Wednesday.

Rebekahs Miss Ashley Florence Weidt Mrs. Schneider Casper Swenson Mrs. E. H. Smith Alpha Club

Austin News Roundup Sees Local Visits And Events

Cloudy tonight and Friday with continued cold. G L Reilly organized a new Woodmen lodge at Tappi. John R Howie of Brooklyn Ia inspected Austin Gas Co. finds it in good shape. Mrs R A Woodward and sister visited the city. Only three more double stamp days until Nov 15. The library closes Friday 2 to 4 for Arthur Cole funeral. Bets Creamery butter 31c lb. First annual Austin hunters hunt held today. Mrs C L West in Rochester for Mayo. Mrs C R Boostrom returns from Minneapolis. Mrs J Sleeper resting after Rochester operation. Hunt ad and baking product notices included. Mrs Clara Mayhew to visit.

G. L. Reilly Tappi Bing John R. Howie Brooklyn Austin Gas Co R. A. Woodward Williams Cedar Rapids Hos Bettes Creamery Dubuque Iowa A. F. Padelford East Bridge Austin Hunters Hart’s C. L. West Rochester

Obituary of Ellen M Mills Longtime Austin Area Resident

Ellen M Mills died at her southeast Austin home after a long illness. Born June 25 1837 in New York she married John C Mills in 1855 and moved to Minnesota in 1861 settling near Austin for forty years. Survived by husband John C Mills and son William A Mills sister M A Blyton and other relatives. Funeral set for 1 30 PM next Saturday at the house with Rev C D Belden officiating. Oakwood Cemetery interment.

Ellen M. Mills Austin St. Olaf’s Hospital St. Lawrence County N. Y John C. Mills Fulton City Ill Minnesota City Arthur J William A Mibnie E William M. A. Blyton C. D. Belden Oakwood Cemetery

Advice sought from friends and charities for photos

A fragmented note asks to consult friends for advice to women for pity and to strangers for charity, to relations for nothing, and mentions FAIRBANKS BROS. for photos near the north entrance over Pooler.

Relations Fairbanks Bros

Local Returns Highlight Community Moves and Travel

Mrs. Jennie Richardson returns to Jersey City. Dr. and Mrs. A N Collins return from Rochester where the doctor was best man at Dr Braash and Miss Nellie Stinchfield wedding. George Studer of Minneapolis visits. Grace Sherwood attends Wino na educational meeting. Mrs Morehouse arrives from Hastings for Mr Cole funeral. Christina Schow returns from Charles City. Clara Rettig returns from Dexter. Mrs John D Smith returns from Minneapolis. Elizabeth La Valle returns from Albert Lea.

Jennie Richardson Jersey City A. N. Collins Rochester Dr. Braash Nellie Stinchfield George Studer Minneapolis Grace Sherwood Winona Christina Schow Charles City Clara Rettig Dexter

Funeral for Arthur Cole to be held at Greenwich Street home

The funeral for the late Arthur Cole will take place from his Greenwich Street residence tomorrow Friday at 3 PM. The service will be conducted at the family home with close relatives in attendance.

Arthur Cole Greenwich Street

Body to Arrive for Conductor Beers in Austin

The body of Conductor Beers arrives in Austin tomorrow at 12 05 over the Milwaukee on No 2 with Conductor William James in charge. Mrs Beers and brother Jo Labile traveled to Aberdeen South Dakota and returned this noon. The funeral is set for Saturday at 9 30 from the house and 10 00 from St Augustine's church.

Beers Austin Milwaukee William James

Who Eats the Meat Briebach Sells in Large Stock

Briebach the Meat Man fills his shop with a heavy beef stock as six workers now handle growing business. Expect tomorrow's Herald ad detailing good things for meat lovers. Hassinger of Minneapolis visits Rev G W Lutz in Austin and recalls prior Dakota business ties.

Briebach John Herald R. M. Hassinger Minneapolia Rev G. W. Lutz Austin Mr. Hassinger Mr. Lutz Dakota

Companion sought for elderly lady needs home

A middle aged or elderly woman who can perform light work and serve as a companion for a disabled lady is sought. Applications should be made to the HERALD.

Herald

Austin and Area Business Directory Listing

A dense listing of local businesses across Austin Minnesota including CEMENT WORKS AUSTIN CEMENT STONE AND TILE CO CLOTHING GEORGE HIRSH and many other trades. The directory covers merchants in groceries hardware lumber jewelry printers livery and more with notes on services and products. It reads as a community reference guide from the period with multiple firms and proprietors named.

Lady Maccabees Serve 5 Cent Supper Tuesday

The Lady Maccabees announce a five cent supper to be held Tuesday evening, November 17, inviting community members to attend and support the event.

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