The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-05-09
Timothy, millet, lawn grass and gar
don aepds at r. r. WARREN,S

Mr.. e. j. Smallwood spent few
days with Hon. J. P. Moulton and
family this week. lie returned to
Omaha with his family Monday night.
Mrs. Daniel Robrer left for Boston
on Tuesday. Mrs. Rohrer is in feeble
health and We hope change of scene
and pleasant visits with friends may
give her much enjoyment and aid her
to a perfect state of health.
Weather report for April 1889.
Coolest at a. m. 3rd. 26 above.
Warmest at 2 p. m. 22nd. 50 above |
Average 81 above. Windy days II.
Cloudy days Is. Rain fall inches.
J. II. M.
An important suit was tried in Lu-
verne on Thursday last, Nellie Daily
VS.. the Minnesota Land and Invest
ment company. D. Rohrer appeared
for plaintiff and Judge Wilson for de-
PENDANTS.
We have been favored with an &C
count of the condition and PROSPECTS
of the "Breck Mission and Farm
School," at Wilder, Minnesota, which
we will publish next week.
Rev. d G Gum, who officiate ! at tie
Geyerman and Meyer wedding, called
at the ADVANCE Office on Saturday
last. He was formerly q resident of
Worthington. He is now connected
with the school at Wilder.
A corps of surveyors is working
north of Worthington. 1t is the prev
alent supposition that they are i'll the
interest of the Minnesota Northern.
We hope soon to see this road reality.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the NJ. E.
Church will meet with Mrs. D. C..
Holmes on Friday afternoon. Mrs.
J. w. Lewis will address the ladies
present in the interest Of the Ladies'
missionary work.
Alabastine and Gypsine. for calsom-
lining ut T.. E. WARREN's.
Two correspondents give the parti-
culars Of the brilliant social event at
Brewster last week, namely, tie
nuptials of Mr.. Fred Il. Geyerman and
Miss Ausgusta Meyer. The c0mpli.
ments and best wishes of the ADVANCE
follow the happy couple as they EN-.
bark on their life journey together.
Rev. s, G. Franzen has oeen called to
Lake Fremont to solemnize the mar
riage contract between August Wend-
berg, of that place, and Miss Swanson,
of Des Moines. He will also preach at
the Lutheran Church at Lake Fremont
Oh next Sunday.
| Work has begun in Miller's Brick
Yard, four miles northeast Of Worth
ington, on the contract for 100000
brick for the new school house. Mr..
Miller has contracted for large sup
ply of wood to burning the brick tor
Mankato.
The road grader, with four teams, Is
at work in the Clary Addition, at the
expense Of the Minnesota Loan and In.
vestment Company. New sidewalks
are being laid, and other improvements
are being made in the way of setting
trees. draining, etc.
On Sunday evening last, according
to previous notice, Mrs. Esty made al
| int ornst;no +o,,, ,,ornooo loo<,,ro IN %hx
Methodist Episcopal Church. The lee
turer took strong aud decided ground
in favor Of Prohibition. After the ad-
dress u branch of the Women's Chris
tian Temperance Union Was organized
by the election of the following officers
President, Mrs. D. G. Holmes.
Cor. Sec., Mrs. Place.
Rec. &c.,, Mrs. Bulls.
Treasurer, Mrs. Sbxttuck.
Friday and Saturday evenings of las
week Mrs. Kate Crary gave at th'
Congregational Church two very inter
esting and instructive illustrated lee.
lures, selected and wisely illumined b!
the ox-hydrogen calcium light. Th
lecturer guided the audience through
scenes in the British Isles, and our owl
country. TO the appeal to the eye wa
added graphic description of places ant
people. The lectures were of real meri
and are heartily commended.
Many thanks to MIR. E. a. PINCH, o
the Worthington Mills, for fift,
pound sack of flour. Tie mills ar
doing good work, as this sample proves
to our satisfaction. We hope GU
dealers and consumers will extent
complete encouragement to our mill
as to all other enterprises. especial,
when their products give satisfaction
whenever tried.
J. A. Town. Esq, has been honore(
by tho Minnesota department of tin
G. A. R., with the responsibility of tn,
inspection Of the various posts of thi
district, Two or three weeks ago HI
inspected the Stoddard Post, No 81
in this place. This week lie visited
Window to inspect the post there
Mr.. Town is u faithful grand arm!
man, and is intimately and thorough,
acquainted with the ritual and bust
ness methods of the order. lie will d.
his work faithfully.
Mr.. R. G. Connor. formerly with Mr.
Espey in the Worthington Hotel, re
turned on Thursday OF last week from
an extended tour in Washington ant
Idaho territories. He reports that i
is not a paying business for men t,
leave any fairly remunerative employ
ment here to try luck in the west
There are more men seeking worl
than are finding it. And where me
chanics find work they do not get O.
good wages as they do in Minnesot;