The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1879-09-04
PERSONALS,

| Mrs. J. Limbert, Of Leota, is visiting
friends in Worthington.
Stoughton & Miller, of the Luverne
Herald, passed through town on Friday
last on their way to the State Fair
Bon Fair, boys.
s. N. Rose with his family and W.
Rose and family, from Ohm, Jones co.,
Iowa, arrived on Tuesday and will To-
cate in this county. 5. n. Rose has
been here before and OWNS il farm north
of town.
D. Il. Noyes and E. a. Holdridge of
st. Paul and Mr.. Noye Of Mankato, all
connected with the Y. NJ. G. A., spent
last Sunday in Worthington holding a
District Conference.
Miss Carrie Johnson has gone to Ran
som to take the school vacated by Miss
lone Grant who goes to Mortified to
attend school.
c. st. John Cole dropped in the other
day and left us Il greenback for the AD-
VANCE which is to be sent to st. Peter
hereafter. We regret to lose Mr.. G.
and family from Worthington and wish
them success.
Go"e to the State Fair: Ladies-Mrs.
S. a. Davis, Torrance, Bigelow, Stock
dale, Parker. Nellie Thompson. Gents
"A. Buchan, Ed. Bucllan, Joe Barlow,
Frank Lewis, II. G. Shepard, II. d.
Winters, Geo. Plumb, A. Miner. d.
Shell, a. BoZartl, Ben I.angdon, JOS.
Lowe.
The excursion train passed through
Monday morning going to the Fairs,
with ahont forty persons on hoard from
Luverne and Il number from other
points. Among the passengers we no.
ticed the familiar faces of p. J. Kniss
and ID. Stone. of Luverne; Geo. Fl. Carr,
of Adrian, and Mr.. Seney. of Rushmore.
u. 3. Netf (our netf-ew) left on Sat-
urday last for WILDER, Nebraska, to ac-
cept situation III Il printing Office at
that place. We have put in about three
years teaching that boy" the printing
business and you may depend he's got
it rs far rs he has gone lie is a rapid
and clean-setting conpositor and from
this Oh can hold lease" in any print
ing Office in the country. BE good
boy, Dan, and keep out of-Congress
whatever you do.
A. A. kimball left on Saturday, in
company with our nephew, for WILDER,
Nebraska, having learned that business
was good at that point. A. A., having
begun 1T the beginning Of this county,
can claim to he one of the first faml-
lies" lie is 4 good workman and a
bachelor of good character, and we com
mend him to the girls and the business
men of WILDER for anything in his line.
Maj. G. V. Beekman, of the firm Of
F. e. Preble & Co., Manufacturers Of
Woodwork Machinery in Chicago, came
among us few weeks since with view
to repairing his health. lie had no
idea at first of purchasing land at pres
> ent, but after seeing our beautiful coun-
ty, with it's rich soil, crystal lakes,
oceans of grass and pure air, he decided
to purchase at once at least quarter
section and so bought the net of 3.101-
10, situated two miles south Of Wor-
thington, The land has fine little
lake CT 10 acres on it, Mr.. B. likes our
> people and country so vel! that his only
regret is that he is not so situated as to
give up his business in Chicago at once
and remain among lis.
: Il VOICE FROM TIE OTHER WORLD.
In i former issue of the ADVANCE
} we published a communication pur.
porting to come from spirit. the sis
: ter Of Il gentleman who lives in Cali
fornia. This gentln,an has a siste,
living in Mobiles county to whom he
often sends these communications
I This lady sends us another letter from
her brother from which we extract:
DEAR SIsT1R:-I haye been to-da,
and communicated with dear Viola III
, spirit. She Says that she has met the
loved ones. Little Willie is very hap
ny and very beautiful III spirit. Here
. all little children grow, as you call it
, Or progress from one sphere to another
' growing more pure and holy as year:
! roll ly. She says: Dear Sister,
lave visited You and feel it will not b'
many years before you will join me II
: the home of spirit peace and rest
l There are many different spheres ant
q in each of them the spirits live ant
}, each spirit retains its own individual
j. ity, so, dear sister, when you come,
die lis you call it-you will be like me
happy and free, and death will only b'
laying aside the worn-,ut casket tina
= contained the spirit. l think you hav,
:, more hope in the future than l did TIN
J. last few years of my life. Yet when
was passing out, my hope was fixed
;, anu the will power always had, se:v
II ed me in spirit and aided me to retur,
l. and communicate with my John whom
Il l still love and cherish rs we'll as whe,
was in the physical body.''
s The above wrote down as it wa
!, 10 given by Viola herself. She said some
It thing about D. that l did not tax
down, hut nothing us to his death.