The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1876-12-28

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Rev. ). NJ. Smith is up from Iowa
spending the Holidays with his family
Tuesday morning was mirage morn
ing again.
An infant Child of John Neistrom
of Indian Lake, died a few days ago.
Remember. the annual meeting of til,
County Commissioners on Tuesda,
next.
Our friend Childs, of the Adrian uo
tel, had III opening and house warming
Oh Tuesday evening.
We regret to hear Of the death of ;
son of our friend F. Zorn, at Monte
yuma, Iowa.
The Masoni: Fraternity hell thei
installation last night ending with ;
supper at tile WortKington Hotel.
See the advertisement of our frient
T. H. Parsons. He is Offering land Il
rates which look like giving it away.
w. II. Bennett and lady came owe
to the city from the village of LuVern
| to spend Christmas.
r. L. Erskine, of Indian Lake, butch
cred some hogs few days ago, one o
which weighed over $50 and anothe
over 800.
The Methodist Sabbath School. ow
ing probably to the religious meeting
in progress at their Church, did no
have any Christmas exercises.
What Elk Sheriff Bulls says about
the Churchill Hay Twister: The NOR,
use it the better like it. That il
what every one will say that uses them
We furnished the angels wings TO
the Union Congregational Sabbath
School Concert Tableaux. Them wing
was made Of white paper got at thi
here Office.
We learn that there are some four
teen families in Graham Lakes who
will need aid to get through the winter
An appeal will be made to the Count,
Commissioners for aid and they will asl
for some seed grain for another year.
We learn that Mrs. Dwyre, of Her
sey, is still in a precarious state. Re
Gently we mentioned the fact that sll'
was afflicted with dropsy and that som'
4S quarts of water had been drawn
Since this 81 quarts more have bee,
taken away, and there is little hope O
her recovery.
The Presbyterian Sabbath Schoolha
certainly had a good Christmas time
There was i Christmas Carol of excel
lent music on Christmas Eve. u bounti
full dinner at the Hall on Christina.
Day and Il Christmas tree and SAINT;
Claus at the church on Christina
Night.
The Union Congregational Churcl
and Society will hold Basket Pic-Ni,
on the afternoon and evening of New
Years Day, at the residence of J.-C
Clarke, west OF the Lake. Cordial in
vitation.
| DEDICA7I
The debt of the Presbyterian Churcl
was Cancelled last week, by 4 generous
action ON the part of the Trustees ant
Elders: The formal service of dedica
ton will take place next Sabbath, morn
ing. The Rev. J. B. Little. Of Man
kato, will olRcixte, and will preach boil
mornfessaud evening. The public cor
daily invitsd % 81 present.
g. o11s THATCHER, Pastor.
The annual electsop Of omcers O
Stoddard Post, g.. loecaro,
Saturday evening noxt,Dec.9at h. l in
A full attendance is9I0qeseds
i. b. BBN1EflT, ~
Post GosDuider.
O. D. Bryan, of Grand Pra1rie, drop