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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1908

Page

3

Coming Events This Fall and Winter Season Listings

A sequence of community events is announced including Halloween on Saturday October 31, General Election on Tuesday November 2, Waldorf Club Dance on Tuesday November 3, Z C B J Dancing at Maurek's Hall on Wednesday November 4, Devil 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 26, Thanksgiving on Thursday November 26, Mise Petticoats at Gem Theatre on Saturday November 28, Home Trade Promotion Sale by the Presbyterian church at the Auditorium for three evenings starting December 2, Christmas Shop by Ladies of Congregational Church December 7 for three days, and Methodist Ladies Bazaar starting December 10 for three days.

Hallowe’en Waldorf Club Maurek’s Hall The Devil—Gem Theatre Royal Neighbor Power of the Cross Gem Theatre Hose Co Mise Petticoats Gem Theatre Presbyterian Church Ladies of Congregational Church Methodist

Local Notes Include Weather, Meetings, and Community Visits

Local items report partly cloudy weather tonight and Sunday with rising temperatures. Attends Men's Meeting. football team traveled to Osage. several residents listed as ill or traveling to Mason City and Los Angeles. Community events include Waldorf club dance, a concert at Congregational church, and a Ladies of the G. A. R. chicken pie dinner.

Halloween Party At Don Hormel Residence

Don Hormel entertained ten friends at a Halloween party Friday night. Red and yellow crepe decorations set the scene. Two ghosts provided amusements as guests played numerous games. Refreshments were served at ten o clock.

Don Hormel Tno

Miss Jennie Teeter Hosts Halloween Dinner for Teachers

Miss Jennie Teeter entertained twelve teachers at a six o'clock Friday dinner with several guests in Hallowe en costumes. Afterward, attendees enjoyed Halloween games.

Jennie Teeter

Hallowe'en Party At Foster Home Delights Guests

Hazel Foster and Phyletta Chapman hosted a large Hallowe'en gathering at the Foster residence on Friday. The white and gold decorated house featured lanterns and candles. Guests were greeted by ghosts then guided through a witches tower to fortune tellers, gypsies, and a Chamber of Horrors. Lunch followed at eleven, and attendees left satisfied with the festivities.

Hazel Foster Phyletta Chapman Hallowe'en

Tailored waists arrive at THON's with special pricing

Aprhipment of new tailored waists arrives at THON's store offering special prices. The item list emphasizes fitted waists for women and promotional discounts during a limited period.

Election Returns to Be Read at Court House Tuesday

All political colors are invited to meet at the court house Tuesday night for election returns. The Northwestern Telephone Co will have a direct wire and a megaphone announcer will post totals on blackboards. Republican and Democratic committees arranged the coverage and news will come from every state, with no Herald extra on Wednesday due to subscriber bulletins by telephone.

Court House Northwestern Telephone Company Union Herald

Poultry Wanted by The Austin Dairy Company

The Austin Dairy Company will begin operations Monday, November 2 to handle poultry. Highest price paid for poultry of all kinds.

Austin Dairy Company

Men’s Meet Tomorrow at Ellis Hall

The notice calls for attendance at a meeting tomorrow at 3 pm in Ellis Hall led by F. P. McBride. Special music is planned and attendees are urged to be present for the program.

Ellis’ Hall F. P. McBride

Big Republican Rally Packs Dexter Opera House

A large Dexter rally drew about six hundred people as Attorney F. W. Greenman of Austin Secretary of State Julius Schmal and others spoke on national and state issues. The event showcased Strong party support with Nolan supporters defending a Prohibition candidate and a staged G O P elephant cameo.

Opera House Dexter Sargeant Cornet Band F. W. Greenman Austin Julius Schmal Fairbanks Greenman Tawney Schmal St. Catherwood Doak Nolan

Ghurgh Services Schedule at St Augustine's Church

Mass at 8 00 and 10 30 A M Evening service at 7 30 P M announced for St Augustine's Church with regular weekly schedule listed.

First Church of Christ Scientist Service Timings

The First Church of Christ Scientist holds regular services at 10 30 a m with a Sabbath school for children at 11 45 a m A Wednesday testimony meeting runs at 8 00 p m All are welcome to attend any or all services

First Church of Christ Scientist

All Saints Day Services at Christ Church Corner St Paul

Rev. J. L. Budlong will lead Holy Communion and a sermon on The Intermediate State at 10 a m. Sunday School follows at noon. Evening prayer and a second sermon at 7 30 p m with a special choir program the first in a monthly series. Residence 406 N St Paul Street.

St. Paul and Water Streets Budlong N. St. Paul Street

The Living God Sermon Ends Morning Worship at Oak Ave

Rev. Harry Booth Hazen presides at 308 Oakland Avenue Corner of St Paul Street with 10 30 morning worship featuring The Living God The Lord's Supper observed. Sunday school at noon led by Dr M O Anderson followed by 6 30 Young People's meeting on The Silent Watcher and 7 30 evening worship on The Social Democracy of Jesus Christ.

St. Paul St Oakland Avenue Harry Booth Hazen M. O. Anderson Varco Jesus Christ

First Annual Hunt at Austin Sporting Club

The first annual hunt of the Austin Sporting club will be held Thursday Nov 12 with a fifty cent entry fee. Two teams led by Ben Hunt and A F Padelford will hunt all day until entries close at ten. The winning team receives entry refunds while the loser hosts a game supper for all contestants. about thirty hunters have signed, with 50 or more expected.

Austin Sporting Club Ben Hunt A. F. Padelford

Local Pulse Roundup of Visits and Notices

Mrs E M Dalager returns from a city visit. Miss Ethel Becker returns home from Waltham for a two week vacation. League rooms open Tuesday evening with wire for election returns. Dan McCourt leaves for Seattle Washington after visiting here. Lost light tan kid gloves between Main and River street on Mill. Finder contact Herald. Rasmus Peterson returns from Rose Creek Friday evening from work on the new school building.

Ethel Becker Waltham Main River Street Mill the Herald Rasmus Peterson Rose Creek

W R Earl Furniture Co Golden Finish Item

An advertisement notes a golden finish item from W R Earl Furniture Co offered at 8.50 dollars. The short listing emphasizes price and brand for shoppers seeking a finish product.

W.R. Earl Furniture Co

Central W C T U Meeting Addressed by Mrs Hawkins

The Central W C T U plans a Wednesday afternoon gathering with Mrs A B Hawkins to discuss important business and invites all women. A Men's Meeting with special music is scheduled for tomorrow at Elks hall at 3 o'clock.

A. B. Hawkins Elks’ Hall

A Large Salary Causes Office Banter in Philadelphia

A Philadelphia lawyer, known for strict staff admonitions, is revealed through an elevator overheard exchange. A boy named Tommy claims a ten thousand dollar annual income with four dollars weekly in cash and the rest in legal counsel. The items reflect general quotes on independence and holiday sentiment.

Philadelphia Mr. X Tommy Harper’s Weekly

Church Activities and Services at St Paul and Maple Streets

The church offers a 9:30 class meeting led by Mrs. Sarah Becker at the parsonage corner Chatham and College streets, a Brotherhood meeting led by G. A. Franklin Prhs and Rolland Lutz, Mac's Class attending, and an invitation to all men and boys. At 10:30 the morning worship features a sermon by the pastor titled A Modern Voting Machine with solo by Gail Lutz and infant baptisms. Afternoon Junior League at 3:00 led by Mrs. D. Z. Robinson, then Epworth League at 6:30 led by Miss Tanye Burgess with Edna Epler, and 7:30 evening worship with the sermon How to Grow Big and choir anthem.

St Paul and Maple Streets Chatham and College Streets Sarah Becker D. Z. Robinson Epworth Tanye Burgess School of Christ Edna Epler

First Congregational Church Service Schedule

Morning worship at 10:30 with sermon by F. E. Knopf. Communion service. Mrs Ray Pooler sings The Angels Serenade with violin obligato by Miss Burlingame. Sunday school at noon led by F. P. McBride. C E meeting at 6:30 with Songs of the Heart led by Leonard Decker. Evening service and sermon The Seeming Unreality of the Spiritual Life with Mrs Pooler solo. You are invited to worship with us.

First Congregational Church Corner St Paul and Mill Streets F. E. Knopf Ray Pooler the Angels

Go to friends for advice to women for pity to strangers for charity

A brief note directs readers to seek counsel from friends and strangers for charitable acts, emphasizing advice to women and relation to FAIRBANKS BROS. for PHOTOS at the North Entrance over Pooler's.

Fairbanks Bros

Christian Brotherhood to Meet at Elk's Hall Tomorrow

Regular meeting of the Christian Brotherhood is set for tomorrow at 3 PM at Elk's Hall. Special music will accompany the session led by F. P. McBride. Don't forget.

The Christian Brotherhood Elk’s Hall F. P. McBride

Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad in 1886 Ohio Bond

Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner of J F Cheney & Co that the firm will pay one hundred dollars for each uncured catarrh case using Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notarized December 6, 1886 by A W Gleason. Advertisement notes internal cure effect and offers testimonials, with price seven pence.

State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney J. F. Cheney & Co Hall A. D A. W. Gleason Seal Notary Public F. J. Cheney & Co Bas

William E. Sloane to Lead Pre-Election Sermon Series

The schedule lists William E. Sloane as minister with a full Sunday program. Sessions meet at 10 a.m., morning worship at 10:30 a.m. the sermon titled The Law of the Utmost, Sunday schools at noon and 3 p.m. Y P and C E at 6:30, and a 7:30 evening service addressing How Shall I Vote with a strong musical program.

William E. Sloane Central Sunday School East Sunday School

Rev Naess Preaches Morning and Evening Services

Pastor Rev J A E Naess leads morning and evening worship with a communion in English at 10. The 12 o'clock S S and Bible class, Luther Lee at 6 30 with Life of Martin Luther, and the evening sermon A Woman Who Should be a Warning.

J. A. E. Naess S.S Luther Lee Martin Luther

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