The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1883-03-01
Personal Items,

The youngest son of Mr.. VIM. E
Dodge is the son-in-law of Governor
Marshall Jewell. On Friday his father
died suddenly; on Saturday his father
in-law. His young wife. hurrledly sum.
moned from the house in New York
where her father-in.law lay dead, was
barely in time in Hartford to close the
eyes of her dying father.
Mace the pugilist, aad his protege,
Slade invited the Boston "knocker-out"
to breakfast the other morning. Sulli-
vans reply was: "Tell Mace and his
baby giant that when they get ready to
fight I'll make them wish they'd meyer
left the Australian bushes"
Senator Montgomery, of Prince Ed
ward Island, has arrived at Ottawa,
Can, to attend to his Parliamentary
duties. He crossed the Straits of North
cumberland in an ice.boat. He is Is
years of age, and has been in parliament
forty-fve years, having been first
elected to the Provincial Assembly in
1888.
Mr.. Elder, the rising Virginia artist, 8
now engaged in giving the finishing
touches to painting portraying the
death of General Custer, which he re.
CARDS as the masterpiece of his life. The
Marquis of Lorne, during his stay in
Richmond, saw the picture, and spoke
highly of it.
The New York Mail and Express SAYS
Mr.. w. e. Conno<, the well-known Wall
street broker, has ordered a new steam
yacht. to cost $50 900, in which, like Sir
Joseph Porter, he will "sail the ocean
blue"
Mrs. Mary B. Young, wealthy widow
lady, of Fall River, Mass, proposes to
give high school to that city, furnish it
with every appliance, and to give in trust
the sum Of $50, 900, the income of which
shall be devoted to instruction in branch
es of study illustrated by use of the me-
chanical, philosophical and chemical ap-
paratus which she will provide. The
building to be use is the house formerly
occupied by the defaulter Duriee, and is
the finest within the city limits. The
git is valued at 5000 600.
Modjeska said, in response to the re-
mark that Mary Anderson was cold and
unimpassioned in her love scenes on.the
stage: There is no such thing as cold
and unim FASHIONED girl. Anderson may
seem so, because she has not met the
right person. She will meet him, how
ever, and that will remedy her apparent
coklness, An actress must fall in love
before you see her at her best. There is
no exception to the rule"
MI. Edward H. Landon, of New York
city, and Miss Mary L. Grinnell, daugh-
Ter of Mr.. w. F. Grinnell, United States
Consul at Bradford. England, were mar
RED at St. Marks Church, Bradford,
January %. The bride is grand laugh
ter Of the late Judge George Grinnell. of
Massachusetts, and q niece of the Hon
Levi P. Morton, United States Minister
to France, who sent her a check for ST.
500 for wedding present. .
A correspondent from Montreal says:
'Anyone could tell a Canadian from a
Wis tor at q glance. Every Canadian
who does not wear fur cap has on
knit worsted arrangement like a giant
stocking run to point. Six out of ten
Canadians wear long fur coats, reaching
from their ears to their heels. The
most common article of apparel is
cloth and rubber overshoe, trimmed
with gaudy embroidery.
"Bill" Nye, of the Laramie Boone
rang, has been seriously i'll for two
months, and is not yet able to leave his
room. AS soon as he gets we'll he is
coming to New York on visit. People
here will find him, says the Free Press
of Bodie CAL, "a tall, well-shaped fellow,
about rty-eight years of age, with
regular features, a close.cropped brown
head, and a bald head with fringe of
brown hair. He dresses simply and in
good taste. It is only OK occasionally that
his humor crops out in conversation,
and his manners are> otherwise mild.
He appreciates good story, q we'll
made cocktail, mild cigar and plug
tobacco