The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1883-07-05
pERSONALA.

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several Jays iii town recently. -.
w. II. Bigelow is at Lake Crystal
building u church for Rev. Mr.. Gum. &.
| Probate Judge Wigham was in town
Monday holding court.
| Mr.. Wright. our foreman, is up at
Shakepee celebrating the 10th.
Mrs. D. B. Watkins, Of Ulline, Ill.,,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. II. Big
Glow.
DR.. Jackson, a former Worthington
dentist, accompanied by his wife, spent
last Sunday III town visiting friends.
Fred Parker, our former popular con-
ductor, came up and spent last Sunday
with his family who are summering i'll
Worthington.
Mr.. Burt LAW has purchased drug
store at Cumberland, Wis, about sixty
mile east of st. Paul, where he will
make his future home.-Mankato Re-
view. Coed for Bert. Success to hlm.
Mr. Singer, Of Cedar Rapids, proprie-
| tor of the new brick saloon, came up
Monday to he present at the opening.
Justice T. Bloom leaves to-day for
st. Paul to take his seat in the jury box
of the U. 5. District Court.
Mr.. Fred Sherin, lately Of Adrian,
MIMI, has been appointed Principal OF
the High School 1T Garner. Hancock
Co., Ia. 1t is a lucrative position.
Chas. NJ. Thompson, of the Esther
vile Broadax, and W. II. Bradley, of
Rock Rapids, dropped III yesterday on
their way to the Rapids to celebrate
the lO7th.
II. p. Dozois has arrived with his
family and is occupying Charley o.
move to his farm soon, the former Jor-
don place.
E. l.. Hereford, of Secor, Ill.,, IS ex.
pected III few days to see to his inter-
ests licre. Mr.. IL. bought the Capt.
| Atkins place last year and has it part
ly in crop. Also some crops on the for
mer Alley place.
Andrew Enerine and Elder Wallace,
of Fostoria, Ohio, llaye been spending
several days here looking over our
lands. They are both exceedingly well
pleased with the country, and emphat-
ic in their praise Of the beauty of Wor-
Ellington. Mr.. L. expects to invest
here.
J. w. Simmons, form eily of the Okla
| bena House, now of the Williams
| House. Sioux Falls, dropped in the ot::.-
er day looking as natural as life. Mr..
:. is prospecting at the Falls and, by
the way, he tells us that he hears \
good report about Worthinyton from
everybody. Worthington is coming to
the front. ''Told you So"
Mrs. NJ. J. B!aisdell was in town a
few days ago looking as plucky and
active rs ever. She informs us that
she has finally secured the long sought
pension for her husband and that the
patent for her tree claim was the first
one that ever came to this Land Of
flee.
! Joseph Thomas and wife, of Jackson,
are visiting Capt. Miner and wife
They arrived the other night after the
Captains family had retired and took
them by surprise. The racket they
raised around the premises made the
Captain think the boys were all coming
home ut once, but when lie found it
was his cid and lifelong friend Thorn
as, there WAS Il meeting that beat any
Methodist camp meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Heron, former
residents of Horton township, came
down from Worthington last Saturday,
and spent the Sabbash as guests Of MIR.
and Mrs. II. 5. Hall. Mr.. II. is being
very successful in his business at Wor-
thingt on.-Sibley Gazette.
Miss Corriune HAY is visiting at Wor-
Ellington with Miss Clark.
Reporter.
". A. Peterson. asst. field agent Of
the g. st. Z. NJ. & q. r. r. Co., accom-
panied DV O. Mason engineer t. t.
Palmer, asst. engineer, and L. II. Gre
yer, chairman, Of Worthington, Mimi,
are in the city, surveying some more
town lots, which will be thrown upon
the market Eext week.-Salem Regis