The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-30
WANTED-To rent farm on shares.
36w2 JOHN Fl. SPArEs.

oOWz JOHN ID. SPATE6.
Nh. E. F., CASE, of the Ellsworth
Herald, made US a call On Monday last.
THE Congressional Republican Con.
yention assemblies on Wednesday next
in this city.
The Messrs. Purdy will occupy their
new livery stable, opposite the St.
James hotel, in a few days. r"
The Centennial block on Third street
is rapidly approaching completion and
is the handsomest building in the city.
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The Good Templars Sociable will
take place at the Centennial Picnic
grounds on next Friday evening. All
invited.
AMONG those in attendance a: the
Educational Convention last week was
Mr.. G. G. Curtice, Of the Minneapolis
Business College.
DR.. g. N. HEw1rr left on last Friday
to attend the Centennial American
Health Congress, which meets in Phil
adelphia this week.
Mr.. G. A. ERICKSON, of the firm Of
Erickson, Peterson g. Co., is home
again. He represents the Centennial as
being well worth visit.
Why No7?-We can zee no reason
why D. B. DeLand & Co.'s Best Chem
zeal Saleratus should not be used in all
cases; it has no superior.
We will furnish the Advance from
this date till Nov: 10th for 25 cents IN
advance; and from Sept. LIST till Jan LIST
for so cents in advance.
CALIFORNIA, Southern and Mime.
sofa fruits. melons, &C., of the very fin
est descriptions on hand and for sale
cheap at Zirkelback's.
We hear a number of persons in this
vicinity complaining that their potatoe
crops are affected with the rot, but the
extent of DANA &c cannot be ascertained.
e. A. LEvi's stock Of summer wear,
which he is selling at ruinously low
prices, is not all gone yet. 1t will pay
you to purchase and keep over for ap-
other year.
Mr.. E. F. HILL has established his
Wilson Sewing Machine Depot next to
Poole's Drug Store on Third St. Those
who want any thing in his line will find
him square man to deal with. He is
well known in this community and needs
no endorsement.
E. F. HILL has located his Office with
A. D. Hoyt, on Sd st. next to Poolc's
drug store, where he will keep needles,
oil, and attachments for all kinds of
Sewing Machines. He will, also, repair
and furnish new parts to any machines
on short notice, and warrant satisfac-
ton.
The residence of Mr.. David Watson,
in South Red Wing, was the scene of a
pleasant tea party on last Saturda J
evening, it beingthe celebration Of Mrs.
Watson's birthday, The house and
grounds were handsomely decorated and
lighted and the guests enjoyed them.
selves exceedingly.
Mr.. j. J. Smith will open a jewel.
ler's establishment this week, on Bush
st. near Third, in part of the room &C.
cupied by Messrs: Noesen l. Funk,
druggists. He will make speciality
Of replating old or worn ware with sill.
yer OF gold plating, and will, also, re-
pair watches, clocks, jewelry, etc., and
keep on sale supply of every thing
usually found in jewelry stores.
In addition to the unusual weather
which has distinguished this season, it
seems to be marked by an extraordinary
prevalence of insect pests. Grasshop.
pers, cr;ckets, caterpillars, spiders, and
bugs of all sorts are uncommonly mum.
erous. And this is the case generally
throughout the country. An exchange
paper announces that a wheat field in
it's vicinity was wholly destroyed by
crickets.
Mr.. G. H. AkERs is putting up a
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