Coming Events Calendar with Community Activities
A sequence of local happenings lists events from October to December including library courses at M. E. church and Gem Theatre shows by Mahara’s Minstrels and The Devil. Public sufficiency events include Royal Neighbors annual sale and supper, Last Registration Day, Hallowe’en, and several church services. Community items also mention the General Election and Thanksgiving observances along with fundraisers like the Methodist Ladies Bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vassar
M. E. Church
Mahara
Minstrels Gem Theatre
Royal Neighbors
Woodmen Hall
L. A
B of R. T
Congregational Church
Lutheran Church
Prof
Weswig
St. Ann Park
Local News Briefs Include Visits and Health Updates
Weather remains partly cloudy with a look to Saturday as many Austin area residents travel and visit. Names include Miss Rae King from Dexter, Mrs. A Gunderson from Sargent, and Lou Hardy moving to the L B Griffin home next week. Reports of illness improve for Mrs Art Ingalls. Community notes mention gatherings at the Hormel home and preparations for a December bazaar by Methodist ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Gunderson
Sargent
Austin
Lou Hardy
L. B. Griffin House
John Rustad
Laverne
Rice Lake
T. M. Foster
Jennie Foster
William Browning
Winfred
Iowa
Lake Osakis
Minnesota
Sixtieth Birthday Celebration at P H Zender Home
Relatives and children totaling twenty four gathered at the P H Zender residence Thursday night to celebrate Mrs Zender’s sixtieth birthday with a six o’clock dinner. Other notes include local visits, a lost item, and upcoming community events at churches and schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Zender
Owatonna Boy Honored For River Rescue
August Hanson, who saved two young ladies from drowning in the Straight river, receives a bronze medal and $2000 award from the Carnegie Hero Medal Commission. He is a senior high school student living with the Jagers, aiming for college despite limited means.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Hanson
Straight River
Andrew Carnegie
H. J. Jager
One Lot Dark Fancy Plaid Dress Ginghams
Auction note lists a lot of dark fancy plaid dress ginghams at 10c quality with sale Saturday at 6c per yard. Items appear under Cuas L. West.
Gilbert Improved Corrugated Culvert Company Incorporation
Articles of incorporation for Gilbert Improved Corrugated Culvert Company filed in Mower County Minnesota. Names Jens Larson William E LeBaron John Larson Clarence E Gilbert Andrew Nelson Josiah F Austin Theodore E Wilson Louis Sherman authorize 250 shares 100 each to fund 1908 startup in Austin Minnesota with eight directors and annual meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Improved Corrugated Culvert Company
Jens Larson
William E. LeBaron
John Larson
Clarence E. Gilbert
Andrew QO. Nelson
Josiah F. Austin
Theodore E. Wilson
Louis A. Sherman
Lyle
Mower County
Minnesota
Mitchell
Iowa
Andrew O. Nelson
A. D
W. E. Lebaron
C. E. Gilbert
A. C. Nelson
J. F. Austin
T. E. Wilson
L. A. Sherman
State OF Minnesota
County of Mower
William &. LeBaron
Men’s Meeting Hosts Sings by A. M. Lewis and Ray Pooler
If you enjoy good singing come to the Men’s Meeting next Sunday afternoon and hear Mesdames A. M. Lewis and Ray Pooler sing the kind of singing worth hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames A. M. Lewis
Ray Pooler
East Side Community Notes and Sale Announcement
East Side brief lists Mrs Harrington and Mrs Sistek ill with Sylvester O Marro returning from LaCrosse and Mrs W Clay back from the cities. Mrs Ole Tolbertson and baby return from Hokah. Ladies worsted skirts sale announced with forty items discounted to clear at two hundred fifty dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Tolbertson
Baby
Hokah
Corset Demonstration Nearing Close at West's Store
The corset display at C. L. West's store runs through tomorrow. All ladies who have not viewed the famous Gossard corset should call before Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. West’s
Miss Anna Hagan Returns Home After Hospital Operation
Miss Anna Hagan has returned to her home in Hayfield after recently undergoing an operation at St. Olaf hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Arneson
Lyle
St. Olaf Hospital
Dre. Herge
Fay Smith
St. Paul
W. D. Fenton
Duluth
Anna Hagan
Hayfield
Sunday Christian Brotherhood Meeting at Ellis Hall
Gentlemen and ladies are invited to the Sunday 3 PM Christian Brotherhood gathering at Ellis hall led by R. J. Gordon the Converted Blacksmith Evangelist from Lyle. Mrs A M Lewis and Mrs Ray Pooler will sing Evangelistic songs. Gordon praises heart and conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Olaf’s Hospital
Orris Hayes
Lansing Avenue
The
Christian Brotherhood
Ellis’ Hall
R. J. Gordon
A. M. Lewis
Ray Pooler
R J Gordon Prepares Talk at Men's Meeting Next Sunday
R J Gordon who leads the Men's Meeting next Sunday opposes booze but not boozers and will explain his stance during the gathering.
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R. J. Gordon
Millinery Sale at A. V. Eller on Hats
On Saturday October 24 1908 A V Eller millinery offers trimmed hats at discounts. Hats priced from two to five dollars receive twenty five cents off, five to ten dollars get fifty cents off, and ten dollars or more get one dollar off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Minnesota
A. V. Eller Millinery
Bluff Called: A Wife Demands Cash From Husband
A domestic exchange reveals a quarrel over money as a wife chides her husband for compliments and insists on seeing cash. The dialogue hints at strain and financial tensions within the relationship.
Confidence Is a Plant of Slow Growth Said by Chatham
A reflective aphorism attributed to Chatham states confidence is a plant that grows slowly in an aged heart and bosom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunt
Chatham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ferndell
Lakeside
McBride
Alaska
Carmel
Briebach
John Briebach
the Meat Man
Ady
the Herald
Cular
Brittany
Frank Mahara
Ickets
Miss Rae King
Dexter
Art Ingalls
F. H. McCulloch
W. B. Edwards
James O’reilly
Minneapolis
Olive Burgess
J. E. McCormick
Rochester
Ray O'Halloran
Mason City
M. B. O'Halloran
J. E. Robinson
Albert Decker
Buffalo
N. Y
Susan Hormel
Milton Kephart, Jr
E. R. Magee
Wilson Beach
Mr. Magee
Herbert Schreuder
South Main Street
Ev. Luth
Adventist’s Church
Kenwood
College Streets
C. A. Affeldt
Lonsdale
Duns
L. West
Ruth Shepherd
Billings
Mont
Smith College
Massachusetts
Gordon
Burt Hall
J. S. Furtney
Owatonna
Coloss Fenton
Sam Peterson
Blooming Prairie
E. A. Dalager
M. B. Morrison
G. A. Franklin
Wm. Bennett
Lansing
Dan Vaughan
Art Nemitz
Elsworth Ondrick
Horrobin
Cement Works
Herald Office
H. E. Shedd
Vassar Girls
Osage
Aeark
Cuas, L. West
Fairbanks Bros
Pooler’s North Entrance
Legal Publication
United States
A. W. Whigh
Mattie E. Hollister
A. W. Wright
Department of State
Julius A. Schmahl
Secretary of
East Side
Harrington
Anna Sistek
Sylvester O’marro
Lion Brand Yarns
Ness
Christ
Baron Clothing
George Hirsh
John
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