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WEATHER, Fair tonight and Wednesday. Rising temperature.Increasing southerly winds. Following is the report of the tem perature for the 24 hours ending at 12 o'clock (noon) today as furnish ed by Government Weather Observer Edward Carey: ph ..20 above REMNOUMED 4s ee ae ..9 below | A 20 above Two apprentice girls wanted at Mrs. Merrill’s millinery, successor to Misses Aversgaard. 71-2trade a | Mr. and Mrs. L. O. Greene spent Sunday in Mason City, guests at the home of their son, Charles. Miss Emma Hofius and Miss Esther Leonhardi of Sunnyside were over Sunday visitors at Alden with the lat ter’s sister, Mrs. Bert Walker. On Saturday, Feb. 28, at his farm on section 2, Albert Lea township, at 11 o’clock a. m., Chris Anderson will hold a public auction and will offer for sale ahead of cattle, three horses, farm machinery, hay, grain,corn, etc. At noon a free lunch will be served. Word has been received of the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Donovan of Livermore, Ia., Saturday, Feb. 21, at St. Joseph Mercy hospital at Ft. Dodge. Mrs. Donovan was for merly Miss Katherine Conners of this city, and Mr. Donovan a former resi dent of Hartland. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Anderson of Northeast Albert Lea, were given a surprise by some 75 neighbors and friends on Sunday. A fine dinner was served and a pleasant social time en joyed. A purse of money was pre sented to Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, who are about to move to the city, having sold their farm last fall. J. E. Eviston, advance representa tive for the “Three Graces of Musical Comedy” company spent Tuesday in the city arranging for the appearance at the Broadway of his company four days in March commencing Sunday, the 22nd. ‘Luis is no ordinary reper toire show but a big musical organiza tion, carrying a car load of scenery and staging such productions as “The Girl from Luxemborg,” “Blue Widow,” “Pretty Pauline,” etc., elaborately. Piano for rent. Will sell reasonable. Call T-S 584-W. 72-1 tr ade M. A. Kroeger of Winona, was a business caller in Albert Lea Monday. There will be no meeting of the Catholic Ladies Cemetery association until after Sent. Peter Matson of South Haven, Minn., is visiting at the home of James Anderson on First street, for a few days. Miss Barbara Morgan returned Mon day evening from Minneapolis where she was the weekend guest of her cousin, J. R. Holman has returned from Mason City to attend to his business interests in the Excelsior Autocycle Co. His wife expects to return in about two weeks. I have had a splendid sale of the popular Knight-Brinkerhoff piano made at Brazil, Ind. For ten days I will sell three styles of them for $200, $225, $250. J. E. Simms. 72-lrade Miss Jean Vannegrift went to Min neapolis Tuesday noon to attend the Musician’s banquet at the Radisson this evening. She will remain in the city two or three days. The Ladies’ Aid and Missionary so ciety of the First Baptist church will meet with Mrs. Walter Carlsen Wed nesday afternoon at 2:30. This is time for the quarterly missionary dues. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Meth odist church will meet in the parlors of the church tomorrow afternoon. Ladies are requested to bring darning needles and thimbles. All friends are invited to lunch. Ladies of the Maccabees! Please note that there will be a special meet ing this evening at Mrs. Julia Wallin’s room over Sime’s jewelry store for the purpose of balloting on candidates for membership. All are urged to be present and to bring your applications with you. At an auction sale at his farm three and one-half miles northwest of Clarks Grove, on section 29, Bath township, Monday, March 9, at 10 o'clock a. m., Christian Christensen will sell $7 head of cattle, six horses, hogs, farm mach inery, etc. A free lunch will also be served. One of the largest auction sales of the county will be given by G. A. Jack son on section 32, township of Rice land, about a mile and a half north of Hayward village, on Thursday, Feb. 26th. There will be many horses, twenty-eight head of cattle, a hundred chickens and all kinds of farm machin ery. Free lunch will be given at noon. Sale begins at 10 o'clock. Wni. Nelson will be auctioneer and J. J. Howe clerk, and usual terms will be given. R. L. Harrell of Owatonna visited in Albert Lea Monday. Martin Thompson of TFullertown, Neb., visited in Albert Lea Monday. Miss Mary Kramer of Charles City, Iowa, was a business caller in Albert Lea Monday. Mrs. J. J. Christenson has returned from an extended visit in Minneapolis and North Dakota. Jas. F. Garrow and G. L. Lockhart, both of St. Paul were visitors in Albert Lea Monday. Mrs. J. W. Hawley went to West Branch, Iowa, Monday to visit her father, who is quite ill. Mr. and Mrs. 8. S. Nelson South Albert Lea, gave a party Friday evening of last week to about 20 friends and neighbors in honor of N. P. Nelson and family who are short ly to remove to Ray, N. D., to live. H. B. Hill of Faribault, Minn., did business in Albert Lea Monday, O. A. Lunde of Canby, Minn., was a business caller in Albert Lea Monday. J. N. Blomquist of Velva, N. D., did business in Albert Lea Monday. Paul A. Ford of Detroit, was a busi ness caller in Albert Lea and vicinity Monday and Tuesday. More interest should be shown by ‘Albert Lea and Freeborn county 99 the proposition of raising Lake Al bert Lea. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Pres byterian church will meet in the church parlors tomorrow afternoon, and will be entertained by Mrs. Lyle, Mrs. Connor and Mrs. Slater. Western Star lodge, No. 26 will held their regular meeting at the Masonic Temple on North Broadway, Wednesday evening, Feb. 25. There will be initiation of four candidates. Visiting brothers are welcome. Encouraging reports have been r ceived from friends of Mrs. N. P. Ol son who was recently operated on in Des Moines, stating she is getting along as well as could be expected. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Hansen and Mr and Mrs. S. O. Simonson left Tues day morning for Minneapolis. The boys will attend the hardware co vention while the ladies will visit friends and relatives. Possibly you didn’t know it, but there is a whole lot of gold coin and bullion in the United States, accord ing to the report of George F. Ro berts, director of the mint. The t tal is $1,866,619,157. Of this about about $1,250,000,000 is in the posses sion of the government and the rest in the banks. And there is in the world $240,000,000 more of gold than there was a year ago. A large package of merchandise from Sears, Roebuck laid out in front of one of the local express com panies recently. This is nothing strange, but upon examination by several of the citizens it was discov ered to be consigned to one of our prominent business men. The amu ing part is that the merchant it was billed to has always been the loudest to advocate patronizing home indu sry. One corner of the package was slightly opened and revealed the na ture of the goods. The Tribune is positive that the article it contains can be bought in several stores in this city for the same price, less the express. The Tribune is always preaching about patronizing the home merchants, which is perfectly proper and right, but when the mer chant sends for an article of goods sold right here in Albert. Lea, its nvt practicing what he is preaching some of the members of Apollo Commandery, ‘No. 12 of this city will go to Austin this evening to be pres ent at the inspection of St. Bernard Commandery of that city. After in spection a banquet will be served. The best way to check the high cost of living expenses is to have a garden this summer. You will be surprised to see how much you can raise in the way of vegetables from a little patch only a red square. Of course you should apply the art of intensified farming. A judge at Austin recently sen tenced a young man who was brought into his court on a charge of drunkenness to write a letter every two weeks to his old mother in Norway. There are a lot of boys who ought to do the same thing, write to mother, without waiting for any sentence to that effect, Mother will not be with you always. She is the best friend you ever had , and while it will ccheer her to receive a letter from her wandering boy, it will also prove beneficial to the young man who keeps in the pure atmosphere which will radiate from mother’s letters. The papers have been full of items wherein W women were arrested for wearing skirts with slits in them but so far we have read of but one cage where 4 Man Was arrested for carry ing a bottle of brew which made Mil waukee famous in his pocket. The prisoner pleaded guilty but insisted he had not violated the law in carry ing it. The judge thought otherwise, however, and fined him $5.00 and costs, giving the reason that “ro wan has any business to appear in public with Schlitz in his pants. x. R. Cook of Owatonna, did business in Albert Lea Monday, D. bk. Andrews of Owatonna was a business caller in Albert Lea Monday J. W. Hawley is confined to his home by illness. A. B. Blair of Cedar Rapids, was a business caller in Albert Lea Monday, O. A. Midthun of Bancroft visit 1 in Albert Lea Tuesday. Ii. A. Dwelle and Iver Iverson of Northwood, Iowa, were visitors in Al bert Lea Tuesday. ©. I. Westing of Des Moines, Iowa, was a business visitor in Albert Lea Monday. Ray Saunders and John McDonald of Waterbury, Conn., did business in Albert Lea Monday. Today reminds was of good old spring and the robins singing in the tree top, A. O. Narveson spent Sunday at the Narveson home on East Main street, Misses Tilda and Nora Fossum of Manchester, arrived in the city Mon day and will spent a few days at the Fossum home on Vine streets, Miss Beth Daughtermann of Min neapolis spent Sunday in Albert Lea at the home of Miss Agusta Weile on Oak Lane, Mrs. C. A. Jenson who was taken to the Naeve hospital Sunday and was operated upon is reported to be improving and will be able to leave the hospital in a few days, if you intend to have an auto this sumer, now is the time to select the one you want and place your or der. It takes some time to get your car delivered. Dr. La Plount returned from Des Moines Tuesday morning where he has been looking after some of his patients, Mrs. Cole on So. Broadway who has been seriously ill for the pact a few days is reported as somewhat improved today. Several complaints have come to the Tribune office during the past few days in regard to a certain speed maniac who is driving about the city and vicinity. Monday morning one of our citizens stated that two wom en near the college had just barely escaped with their lives. They were crossing the road and looked up just in time to jump to the side of the road as the heavy machine whizzed by. The police are on the look out for the violator and if caught will no doubt receive a heavy fine. Dr. Rudolph who has been under quarantine for the past few weeks is again at his office and is busy as ever. Mrs. Rasmus Jensen, Mrs. Ed Jen sen and little son, Albert, returned from a visit at Ellendale and vicinity Monday, Mrs. Fred Wieser, who underwent an operation at the Des Moines Osteo pathic hospital two weeks ago return ed this morning accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. Emma Marpe. The op eration was a complete success and Mrs. Wieser is feeling fine. Credit should be given the Central school pupils under the direction of Miss Manderfeldt, instead of the Ram sey school pupils for the fine chorus selections rendered at the Washington and Lincoln birthday exercises by the W. Eh. C. and G. A. R. Saturday even ing. Nick P. Nelson advertises an auc tion sale to take place on his farm on section 25, in Albert Lea township, five miles southeast of the city, for Thursday, March 5, at 10 o'clock a. m.,, when he will offer for sale two horses 19 milcd cows, 21 calves, farm machin ery, household goods, etc. A free lunch will be served at noon.
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Albert Lea Evening Tribune
Albert Lea, Minnesota, US
Tue, Feb 24, 1914
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