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We clean auto slip covers, Unique Cleaners and Dyers. 110-tfr 10% discount on hosiery Wed. and Thurs. at New York Fashion Shop. 123-1r Bedding and vegetable plants now ready. Large supply, good varieties, send for price list. Lake Shore Greenhouse. 111-tfr Floors surfaced and sanded with our New Universal machine. Phone 495-R. Write, Pierson & Sons, 215 W. 1-ird Ave. N. Albert Lea. Was Operated on-Charles Tapp, who resides on the Austin road, had an operation for appendicitis on Saturday morning. He is getting along as well as can be expected. Look over our show room for better guaranteed fixtures, plumbing at low. est prices. Get our estimates on your job. Electric lifts, water softeners, Oile-matic Oil burners. J. G. Mehl, 226 West Clark St. 114-tfr Wells Bank Receiver-Mackay J. Thompson of Wells was a business caller in Albert Lea Monday. He was attending to matters in the interests of the Wells National bank of which he is the receiver. Guest at May Fete-Mrs. Walter Knutson of 306 Park to Northfield on Saturday where she was a guest of her daughter, Miss Lucille Knutson a Carleton College student. They attended the May Fete on Saturday afternoon. Broke Her Arm-Friends of Mrs. C. P. Hedenstad will be sorry to learn that on last Saturday she fell at her home at 510 West Main street and broke her arm. She suffered some over the week end but is getting along as well as can be expected at present. Down Yesterday Evelyn Knutson of South Broadway who has been recuperating from a very serious spinal operation is getting along very nicely at present. Each day she is able to be out a little and yesterday she took her first long walk and went down town. Mrs. Lembke Better number of friends in Albert Lea will be very glad to hear that Mrs. C. G. Lembke, a former resident here, is recuperating very nicely from a-serious operation and illness. She is still confined to St. Paul hospital but is showing improvement every day. Close for Summer-0 of the largest turnouts of the year present the special and final conclave of the local order of Knights Templars last night. Four candidates were given the Templar degre A 6:30 dinner preceded the initiatory work. Apollo commandery has now concluded its work for the year and will not meet again until next September. Birthday Club-On Saturday after noon Mrs. T. J. Hellie entertained the members of her birthday club at her home on South Broadway.~ pleasant social time was enjoyed and late in the afternoon the hostess served a very nice lunch. In a short time Mrs. Hellie expects to and make her future home in St. Paul. Is a Graduate-This spring, Miss Viola Rodsater, a graduate of Albert Lea High School, class of 22, is one of the most popular members of the graduating class of the Training School Nurses of the Norwegian American Hospital of Chicago, III. The commencement exercises took place Thursday night, May 20th, at the First Lutheran church, Fullerton avenue and Ballou street, Chicago. Miss Prdsater's mother, Mrs. A. Rodsater, of Manchester and her brother. Irwin, who is now attending high school in Albert Lea, spent last week in Chicago and were present at the commencement program. Miss Rodsater will return to Albert Lea with her mother and brother this week, to spend a two weeks' vacation. At the end of her visit here, she will return to Chicago to continue her duties at the hospital. Calcium Chloride-In an effort to lay the heavy and dusty roads between the Twin Cities and Rochester, calclum chloride is being laid on state highways 20 and 59. The calcium chloride has already been placed on the roads leading out of St. Paul as far south as Hader and has settled the usually dusty roads, solving the problem satisfactorily. The state road contract is the first experiment in this part of the state, but has been worked out favorably in different towns and cities, including Eyota, Lake City and Wabasha. Eyota last year placed calcium chloride on the streets and reported favorably or it. Lake City and Wabasha used it on roads near the towns. The highway office reported that work will start from near OronoCO the first part of next week, and will work north toward the Twin Cities and south to Rochester. Calcium chloride is a chemical compound that draws moisture from the air and keeps the roads in moist condition in even the dryest of weather. A large shipment for Olmsted county will arrive at Douglas today or tomorrow in preparation for the work next week.-Rochester Post-Bulletin, Pure-bred American Trotter Stallion stands for service at Chris Anderson's, Bancroft every day except Sun. $20. 123-2r From La Crosse-Mr. and Mrs. H W. Burrill of La Crosse, Wis., are here visiting with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chris Frandsen, of South Newton street. From here Mr. and Mrs. Burrill are going to Newton, Iowa, to attend the graduation of their son, Walter. 10% discount on hosiery Wed. and Thurs. at New York Fashion Shop. 123-1r Have your plano tuned by a factory expert, Wm. G. D. Rigg, Burton apts. Phone 809. 111-1r-s Business Caller-A. R. Russel of the Mankato Free Press was in Albert Lea today attending to business matters. Visiting Brother-Mr. and Mrs. Glen Brundin of Rake motored up to Albert Lea Sunday and spent the day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Brundin. When they returned home Mrs. L. J. Lubiens of St. Paul, Mr. Brundin's sister accompanied them to spend several days. Will Speak Here-Iver Stadheim, Alderman of the Second Ward, informed" the Tribune this afternoon that he had just received word that Tom Davis, candidate for governor, will speak at the court house on Thursday, May 27 at three o'clock in the afternoon. Born On Saturday-A nice baby son was born on Saturday evening to Mr. and Mrs. Cecil L. Arch at their home near Walters. Scarville Shoppers-Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hage and family of Scarville, Ia., came up to Albert Lea yesterday and did some shopping. Austin Circuit-Austin circuit meeting at Hayward Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Tuesday evening at and o'clock. The moving picture of Martin Luther's life and time under the auspices the Ladies' Aid and Young People's society. Accommodations for all. Silver and Mrs. Louis Olson, celebrated their Silver Wedding last Sunday at their home on St. Thomas avenue. A number of relatives and friends were invited to participate in the happy doings of the day. A number of pretty gifts were presented to the worthy couple. Many Accidents-Summer is here once more. Death came to 18 persons Sunday in the whirr of airplane motors and the róar of passenger trains. Four were killed and injured in four flying accidents while 14 fatalities were recorded in three major grade crossing accidents. The most unusual of the airplane accidents occurred at Chariton, Iowa, when trapeze performer, suspended from a low flying machine at an air circus, struck and killed a performeer in an attempt to take a hat from the latter's head. Four persons met death in an automobile train collision near Westcott, Iowa. Home to Davenport-Mrs. T. J. Korn who has been visiting for the past three weeks at the home of her parents, Mr and Mrs. P. P. Overgaard, returned today to her home in Davenport, Ia. She also made a trip to the Twin Cities with her sister, Alyda Overgaard, while here. In Blackmer's Court-This morning a case came up in Judge Blackmer's court which was adjourned until June twenty-fourth on the advice of County Attorney J. O. Peterson. The defendant in the case was Melvin Basness who was charged by Selmer Christianson in the township of Moscow to have unlawfully, wilfully, and wrong. fully threatened to kill and to do bodily harm and injury to the said Selmer Christianson. Penney Folks Picnic-Sixty persons, comprising employes and families of the J. C. Penney stores of Fairmont, New Ulm and Albert Lea had a picnic at Interlaken Sunday and report an unusually good time. "We had plenty to eat, a snappy ball game in which Manager Earl Haire of the Fairmont store drove home the winning score, boating, bathing and a song fest-and nobody made a speech," said R. O. Abrahamson, advertising manager of the local store. The picnic was such a success that there will be one each year. The New Ulm delegation was headed by Manager H. L. Jordan, and Albert Lea sent over Manager W. W. Stewart and employes. Visited Cousin-Oscar Erickson from Hudson, S. D., was in Albert Lea on business matters. While here hè visited his cousin, Mrs. A. F.>Hegge lund on Frank street. Left Today-Rodger Edwards of the Edwards Grade, left today for the southern states and Mexico. He will be gone about three weeks and will attend to business for the company. For Drunkenness-Yesterday morning Frank Watson was arraigned In Judge Blackmer's court on the charge of drunkenness for which he pleaded guilty and paid the fine of ten dollars and costs. On Vacation-This morning Vernon A. Larson one of the local postmen and his brother Gilbert, Larson of the Briggs Drug company left for Lennox, Ia., where they will enjoy a week's vacation. They made the trip by car. Club Meeting-The Albert Lea, Pickerel Lake 4-H club met at the home of the President Samuel Stoner, last Friday evening, May 21. A business was held, followed by a prógram consisting of a talk by the club leader, Alton Hanson; a vocal solo-by Alfred Berglund, Jr. and jokes were told by program committee. Club and popular songs were sung. A. delightful lunch was served by the hostess. The rest of the evening was spent in playing many games. The next club meeting will be held at the home of Dr. M. L. Head, Friday afternoon, June 18. Tonsils Out Today-John Lovely of West Clark street underwent an operation for the removal of his tonsils this afternoon. In Minneapolis-Judge E. S. Hammond is spending several days in Minneapolis where he is attending to bust ness matters. From Mankato-Wilbur Taylor of the Brett store of Mankato came over to Albert Lea this morning to attend to business matters in the interests of the local store. Back From San Antonio-C Larson, Pickerel Lake township, who was called to San Antonio, Texas, on aecount of the serious illness of his daughter, Carla, returned home this morning. He left Miss Carla feeling much better. She has been suffering from a sinus in the nose. Mr. Larson says that Texas is a wonderful country but Freeborn county is plenty good enough for him. While in San Antonio he visited the Brackenridge Park gardens, said to be the finest in the world.