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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1908
Page
3
The itemized notes cover multiple residents visiting the Albert Lea fair, attending events, and traveling between Adams and Rose Creek, with several names such as J. C. Johnson Jr and Miss Cassie Guy noted. Other local news includes church activities, charity gatherings, and upcoming events like a theater performance at Maarek opera hall.
Dramatic adaptation of Mary J. Holmes novel Tempest and Sunshine to be staged at Gem Theatre with four acts. A specially engaged company and lavish scenery promise heart touching scenes and exciting climaxes. Independent Party supporters mail literature to R B Hegber National Committeeman St Paul Minnesota.
Fourteen of Harry Barrett's boyfriends surprised him Monday evening for his birthday at his Oakland avenue home. A seven o'clock three course dinner was served with carnations as favors and candles lighting the table. After dinner the guests enjoyed contests along with instrumental and vocal music.
East Side chapel hosts a Presbyterian choir concert tonight featuring popular songs choruses recitations and impersonations with 15 cent admission to fund chapel assessments. Also this week Maarek's opera hall presents the live drama The Holy City starring eighteen actors and billed as superior to moving pictures.
The Rose Creek section reports an unusually rapid temperature change on Saturday. J 8 Johnson returned to Fairview last week after a brief home visit. Mrs A P Rounce and Harold plan to join Mr Rounce in Mondike Montana. Local farming activity centers on plowing and potato digging amid reports of robberies by tramps. Collins traveled to Austin on Tuesday for business.
Sweet potatoes eight pounds for five cents per pound and apples at 25 cents per pound with fresh grapes at a bas price. Lard and bacon priced per unit with 25 grap es. Store hours extended until 8 pm daily and Saturdays later.
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