The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1876-12-14

CoRoNER-L. b. Bennett.
COUNTY SUPEnINTESDENr-T.C C. Bell,
OOHnIssIONERs
FIRST Dtstrtct-A. o. Conde, Of Hersey,
to SecEnd D.strtct-A. C. Robinson, Of Worthing-
Third Distrtct-E. s. Mills, Of Bige,ow.
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ing the GARDEN SPOT of Iowa and
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Ellington, Mobiles County, Minnesota. -
Bennett & Stone will pay 80 and o.
cents for wheat, on account. 1t
Churchill's Uay-Twister is Il success.
Worthington business men are buying
it anu burning hay. 1t
See notice of Mortgage Sale.
See Tax-Notice from Treasurer Hum
iston.
A thaw melted off about all the SNOW.
Cold now, however.
Capt. Mills, of Bigelow, dropped in
yesterday.
Emory Clarke has been absent at st.
Paul for few days attending court.
The Union Congregational Sabbath
School will give Il Concert OH Christ.
mas night.
The BOARD of County Commissioners
will hold the annual meeting at 6
O'Clock at the Auditors office on Tues.
! 1nv 1n,,,,orxv 1Qez
Rev. J. w. Lewis returned on Tues
day and will remain some days with
his family before returning to his pas
tOral labOrs.
Our friend A. J. Timlin, of Hersey
leaves in few days for Reedsburg
Wis.,, to spend the winter. Hope Mr.
7. will he back in the spring.
II. =. Erskine, of Indian LIKE, il
buying stock and stocking up his place
TIe has now II head of cattle, seven Of
which are COWS now milking and tel
more coming in in the spring.
A. W. Allen, of Spirit Lake, la:
moved to Worthington with view tt
enjoying our excellent school advanta
ges. Hope Mr.. A. Will make this his
home.
The Society of the Union Congrega
tiolal Church voted, on Sunday eve
ming last, to recall Rev. II. B. Tuttle
for another year.
Our young friend Will Humiston has
settled down in Cleveland, Ohio, to
study medicine with a cousin, sue.
cessful physician Of that city. Wills
many friends in this place will wish
him abundant success.
Our friend W. s. Stockdale, we learn,
will spend the winter in Washington
City, connected with stock sales at one
of the stock yards of that city. Sue.
cess to Stockdale's stock sales.
Mr.. Lemon. of Spirit Lake, adver-
tises the celebrated horse ''Jack Shep-
ard - for sale or he will trade the horse
for land. This animal is famous in
the Northwest us a trotter and the at
tention of horsemen is invited to the
advertisement in another column.
G.. w. Brant caught badger a few
days ago in one of his smallest steel
traps. The animal was nearly as large
as a dog, and although the trap seemed
to have but a slight hold on one foot, it
held on until the badger was taken.
Thos. P. Halves, son of Philo Halves,
route agent On the branch, was married
few days ago ut Luverne, and, with
his bride, accompanied by p. F. Kelly
and lady, came over to the ''hub =" and
spent day or two at the Worthington
Hotel. Much joy! Wish these few
lines may some day find Chamberlain,
of the jackson Republic, enjoying the
same blessing.
FOR SALE
A No. span OF Horses and Harness
which will trade for 100 acres of land
and pay difference in cash.
Also a large stock of Dry Goods
which will be sold at cost for cash, or
on time with approved security. Store
in Methodist Block, next door to Bar
lows. JAS. II. TIBBETTS.