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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1908

Page

21

Coming Events Of The Week In Local Churches And Societies

A sequence of December and January events listed for local churches and societies. Includes theatre shows at Gem and Auditorium venues, sales dinners and bazaars, dances, and concerts by groups such as the Degree of Honor, Methodist Ladies, Comet Lodge, Blind Boone Concert Co, Oberlin College Glee Club, and Gem Theatre performances featuring Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mars messages.

Miss Petticoats Baptist Presbyterian Church Ladies of Congregational Church Methodist Ladies Azaar Comet Lodge L. F Blind Boone Concert Co Methodist Church Oberlin College Baptist Church

Thanksgiving notes from Austin and surrounding towns

Thanksgiving greetings fill the Austin area as relatives visit Milwau kee St. Paul Racine and Bloomington Prairie. local clubs Turkish baths and church events mix with farm and business notices reflecting a bustling community week.

Framing Advice and Charity in an Odd Note

A fragmented note directs readers to seek advice from friends and pity from strangers, urging charity toward relations for nothing, while mentioning FAIRBANKS BROS. and PHOTOS North Fatrame. The unclear text ends with a reference to Pooler's.

Fairbanks Bros

Wellington's Tact and Bonaparte Mockery at Paris

An 1814 Paris gathering of Austrian and Prussian generals praised the Duke of Wellington for never losing to the French. He replied with dry wit that he never met Bonaparte and treated him as good as 40,000 men.

Wellington Paris Napoleon Duke of Wellington Bonaparte

How Indians Catch Monkeys

In South America natives hollow a coconut and place sugar inside. A monkey inserts a paw, grasps the sugar, then cannot free a paw without releasing the sugar. With both paws trapped, the monkey is easily captured.

South America

A Barber’s Trade Difficulties Across a Thousand Fingers

A Chinese barber shaving a customer draws blood and places a finger on the wound. He continues to cut and lay down fingers until none remain free. He sighs that a barber’s trade is difficult and laments needing a thousand fingers, as recorded in Scrap Book.

Grace Blalock Faribault Miss Bialock

Whittier At Church Meeting Catches Applause

In his later years the poet Whittier attended a church gathering with many attendees. A speaker quoted his verse to honor him and the crowd applauded as Whittier joined the clapping, noting he could not recall writing the lines.

Whittier Ship Boston Post

Thanksgiving Services Bring Large Crowds Across Churches

Large crowds attend Thanksgiving day services at St. Augustine's Union Service Lutheran Christ Church and Christian Science with patriotic sermons music and generous offerings for local causes. County jail inmates receive a full Thanksgiving menu without cider.

St. Augustine’s Church Father Devlin Union Methodist Church Sloane Presbyterian Church Knopf Congregational Church Hazen Baptist Church Lutz Cressey Sunshine Society Christ Church Christchurch Christian Science

Thanksgiving greetings and visits across towns

Mr and Mrs George Lickteig spent Thanksgiving with relatives in Cresco. Miss Margaret Zender is home from Albert Lea for a few days. Mr and Mrs Iver Thompson spent Thanksgiving in Blooming Prairie. The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs A Hogan was baptized yesterday afternoon by Rev Naess Norma Adelaide Christina. A fine five o clock supper was served later.

George Lickteig Cresco Margaret Zender Albert Lea Iver Thompson Blooming Prairie A. Hogan Naess Norma Adelaid Christina

Miss Gallagher in Farmington for a few days

A short social notice mentions Miss Margaret Gallagher visiting Farmington for a few days and notes local familiarity. A classified offer promises $75 monthly for taking four orders daily with all supplies provided, addressed to Manager P. O. Box 1150 New York City.

Margaret Gallagher Farmington Dutcher’s Dairy P. O New York City

Birthday party for Mrs Hegge features luncheon

Mrs A Hegge was surprised at her birthday by twelve lady friends on Tuesday. She received a cut glass dish and china plates, and the same group hosted an afternoon luncheon today.

A. Hegge Mrs. Hegge

Winter Picnic Hosted by Kinsman and Elward at Greenhouses

Annie Kinsman Sg and Ruth Elward hosted a winter picnic in the Kinsman greenhouses with fourteen attendees enjoying a Thanksgiving day spread of turkey and cranberries. Tables featured crysanthemum decorations.

Annie Kinsman Sg Ruth Elward Kinsman

Thanksgiving Gatherings Reported Across Diener Families

Mr and Mrs William Baudler hosted a relatives dinner and supper on Thanksgiving Day with Sam Culdice George Baudler Loren Trenary Herman Baudler Henry Baudler and Charles Barnitz present. Mr and Mrs Jacob Gute hosted their children and grandchildren and the Carl Cranberry family on Thursday.

William Baudler Sam Culdice George Baudler Loren Trenary Herman Baudler Henry Baudler Charles Barnitz Jacob Gute Carl Cranberry

Local Thanksgiving Dinner Guests List

Mr and Mrs P A Reilley hosted Rev and Mrs Lutz Grandma Lutz and Mrs A M Steen at dinner Thursday. Parke Goodwin and C R Varco with two sons Burt Hanson and Miss Mabel McCullough were Thanksgiving guests at the C M Emmons home.

Wilhelmina Erbst P. A. Reilley Rev Mrs. Lutz Grandma Lutz A. M. Steen Parke Goodwin C. R. Varco Burt Hanson Mabel McCulloch C. M. Emmons

Thanksgiving Dinner Guests At Bennett And Hollister Homes

Mr and Mrs Ormanzo Bennett hosted a family Thanksgiving dinner with Dan Grant and Paul Zilch among the guests. Mr and Mrs A O Hollister entertained N A Graves Elmer Loucks and the Dr Hollister families as their guests.

Ormanzo Bennett Dan Grant Paul Zilch A. O. Hollister N. A. Graves Elmer Loucks Dr. Hollister

Thanksgiving Dinners Distributed in Austin by Church Leaders

The Christian Brotherhood led by Rev. Lutz and Supt. Franklin distributed a number of Thanksgiving dinners to the sick or unfortunate in Austin.

The Christian Brotherhood Rev Lutz Supt. Franklin Austin

Dumfee and Stimson Families Celebrate Thanksgiving

Mr and Mrs Lee Dumfee join Mr and Mrs B E Stimson Mr and Mrs George Stimson and Abe Watkins for Thanksgiving day gatherings.

Lee Dumfee B. E. Stimson George Stimson Abe Watkins

Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Include Anderson and Litchfield

Mr and Mrs M E James hosted Mr and Mrs William Anderson and George Litchfield for Thanksgiving dinner in a family gathering with friends and neighbors joining the meal.

M. E. James William Anderson George Litchfield

Warfield Family Thanksgiving Dinner at Home

The Herbert Warfield family held Thanksgiving dinner at the Harry Warfield home.

Herbert Warfield Harry Warfield

Notice Degree of Honor Assessment Payment Due

Degree of Honor Assessment No 7 is called and must be paid on or before November 28 by Mrs. Spence Barr. The notice identifies the debtor and deadline for payment.

Spence Barr

Candy buyers seek Golden West treats at Cronons

The note suggests potential buyers from the party plan to visit Cronons to purchase McDonald's Salt Lake City candy described as produced out in the Golden West. The wording implies a sales inquiry and regional product naming.

Golden West Cronon’s McDonald’s Salt Lake City

High School Basketball Mixed Gates Resulted In Wins

Wednesday evening two basketball games featured the Junior girls defeating the Senior girls 18 to 13. The Senior boys beat the rest of the school 19 to 16.

Margaret J. Blair Austin

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