The Grange advance., 1874-05-06
Red Wing and Vicinity.

-Chas. Nash, ESQ.,, was about town last
week.
Rev. Chas. Griswold was at the Capitol,
Friday.
Saturday was the busiest day Of the
season.
Gross immense livery stable is nearly
finished.
Twelve marriage licenses were granted
last month.
Town assessors can procure blanks at
the Auditors Office.
Miss Ella Smith of st. Paul is visiting
friends in this city.
Father Stariha will visit Belle Creek
on Sunday, the 18th.
The Odd Fellows dedicate their splen-
did new hall tonight.
The levee has been covered with
freight the past few days.
MIR. George Wilkinson and portion of
his family have gone east.
Col. J. S. Hoard has returned from his
trip to the eastern states.
-Thos Kellett Of Zumbrota called at our
Office one day last week.
Sam Gordon of St. Paul ate dinner
Sunday with Field s. Royce.
Our sidewalks have been crowded with
boxes Of goods the past week.
Bishop Wbipple confirmed large class
last Sunday at Christ Church.
Will Whitney and NJ. p. Stroup Of
Lake City were in town Friday.
Mrs. Van Cott, the female preacher, is
holding meetings in Saltwater.
The Fire Department are to have
meeting Friday evening May 9Th.
e. L. Baker is building an addition to
his hardware store, Main street.
MIR. Thomas Wilkinson has commenced
on his new residence on Third street.
Mr.. Eugene Philleo, lately of Missouri
Valley Junction, has arrived home.
The Manitobian colonists will start for
the north on or about the 10th inst.
e. K. Sparrell put up new sign in
front of his establishment on Monday.
e. E. Day, from the dual city, lodged
with Phelps at the National, Saturday.
Remember in reading these items that
this paper is always dated Wednesday.
Frank Wilson, Esq, has, as we pre-
dicted, arrived home safely from Texas.
e. P. Watson's new harness shop on
Third street is nearly ready for occupancy.
r;o ol o<oh
will be found constantly on hand at Blk
by's.
-134 years ago to-day the first Sunday
School was established in the United
States.
Our streets are at present in frst-class
condition. No rubbage or boxes fill up the
way.
Hon. E. T. Wilder will deliver the ad-
dress at the Odd Follows reception this
evening
The steamer Nellie Sheldon brought
down raft Of logs for the Red Wing Mills,
last week.
Winter has his new brick saloon about
done and will be in running order again in
short time.
The river is open but no one has in
dulged in any Of those pleasant moonlight
boatrides as yet.
-Hezekiah Bruce is recovering from his
late severe illness and is visiting Red Wing
friends this week.
Jones s. Cole have on exhibition three
immense cakes of beeswax each weighing
about fifty pounds.
Webster, Purdy & Co., have just re-
ceived a new and elegant carriage. It is a
credit to our village.
1t is worth while to visit Guy Graham's
store on Bush street. 1t presents nobby
and stylish appearance.
Two te ANS collided in front of Bixby's
Bakery on Saturday afternoon. The price
Of bread remains the same.
The health officer says the alleys must
be cleaned by May 10th, or else some one
has got to stand the consequences.
Harvey discovered the circulation Of
the blood, but the circulation Of The
GRANGE ADVANCE beats that all to smash
Considerable interest was manifested
at the temperance meetings held in the NJ.
E. Church last Wednesday and Friday
evenings.
-Ayoung man, on the other side of the
river, shot an owl few days ago that
measured ffty-four inches from tip-to-tip
of wings.
One Of our citizens caught few days