The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1886-06-10
PERSONALS

PERSONALS
Miss Jordan. of Rochester. MIMI. is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. J. 5. Nc
Manus. II. ..
Geo. Jay, of Ransom, was in town
the other day and remembered the
printer.
Levi Rue, Of Adrian, one of the best
young men that ever went out of WOr
Ellington, was in town the other day
shaking hands with his friends.
Attorney l.. 5. Nelson, of Adrian,
spent Saturday and Monday here in
the law suit of p. Thompson against
j. J. Johnson. Attorney j. A. Town
was pitted against him and they had 4
lively legal "wrassle."
J. S. McManus. of the McManus
House, left Monday for Brookings,
Dakota, OH business.
Jacob Boise, father to Mrs. B. F..
Johnson, has arrived from Council
Bluffs. and will make Worthington his
home in future. Mr.. Il. has many
friends. made during his former resi-
dence here, who will welcome him
back.
Charles Miller, a former Wortling-
ton Miller and miller, now of Rock
Rapids. was in town Tuesday visiting
his old friends. lie was much pleased
to See how WOrthingtOn has grown,
prairie. ward and beauty-ward, since he
left.
J. II. johnson, Esq. Worthington' 8
live harness maker and boot and shoe
dealer. spent an hour or two in Adrian
Thursday. We acknowledge an agree
able call.-Adrian Guardian.
Hon. Daniel Ro;,rer of Worthington,
was in town several days last week.
Ellsworth News.
l'ipestone Star: Mrs. s. +. Thorpe
and Mr. and Mrs. w. G.. MARITIME, of
this village, were at Woodstock last
Sunday visiting with old friends.
Hon. 9. II. Smith, one Of the candi-
dates for congress from this district, is
in town to-day. We are indebted to
him for pleasant call.
Fulda Republican,: Mr.. p. Blaine,
we are informed, is in Council Bluffs
on business.
Chas. J.. 11ecox, an acquaintance Of
over twenty years, was in town last
week. His men will be here in a few
days to paint the Mansion House.
Geo. B. Stiles went to WOrthingt0n
Monday and reports the G. A. r.. boys
as having a rousing turn out to Memo
rial services. Worthington never does
things 10y halves.
9HE SCHOOLS
The Worthington schools closed on
Friday last. The high school had ar
ranged an Emerson exercise, and the
three upper rooms united in exercises
comprising the life and works of
Franklin. Whittier, Bryant, Longfel.
low, Lowell, Carey sisters and others.
The three lower rooms had exercises in
declamations, etc.
Prof. Wright left Monday morning
to join his family in Ohio. Miss Hall
and Miss Lynch 80. to Minneapolis.
Mrs. Jones accompanied by her sister,
Miss kahr, goes to Augusta, Wiscon-
sin.
Prof. Wright furnishes us the fol-
lowing statement:
During May the enrolment was 236,
and the average attendance was 1872.
During the spring term the enrolment
was 292 and the average attendance
1919. During the school year just
closed the enrolment was 1928 and the
average attendance 2l3.
The following were on the FOIL OF
honor for the term:
Jane lIuSseton Peter Gorrie
Anna Wright Ralph Golf
oscar Peterson Martin Allen
George Foster Moore Alma Afford
IDA Clark Ellie Bulls
FRANCES Clark Harry Crandall
Grace NcWkirk MABEL Clark
FREDDY Fake Charley Church
nose Mcdowell Charley PANEL
Leila Mccoy Helga Christianson
Loren Clark Mabel Bulls
Nancy Clark William Faulk
Ella BeSwick Eunice Firth
Eugene Shepard Jennie HumiSton
Arthur Rose Fred Moll
Nellie Plots Carrie Newkirk
Oracle Crandall Ernest Shepard
Russell Muberly Jennie Torrance
Loren Town Erma Wilson
Anna Erickson Archie Crandall
Lucy Miller Matte Mcdowell
Richard Torrance Erya Pope
The following were on the rCll of
honor for the year:
George Foster Moore Nancy Clark
Grace NcWkirk Eugene Shepard
Leila Mccoy Anna Erickson
Loren Clark