The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1889-06-13

s We are requested to state that the
y. =. Ladies' social ID postponed until |
next week.
i. q. McCarty. : travelling agent for
The Champion wire works. Il Lee, In
diana, Was In town on Tuesday.
Mr.. Henry n. Palm changes his Cd
vertisement this week. Read 1t to
know what varieties Of seasonable
goods he Offers for sale.
A strong delegation Of Grand Army
Boys 1T the Luverne Post passed
through W0rthinRton yesterday on
the way to Window.
Worthington will celebrate the one
hundred and thirteenth anniversary Of
American Independence % j, ought TO
be celebrated. Az . people Ne are net
behind others in remembrance Of 9th.
er memorial days. but No do not pro.
pose to forget tho wisdom, bravery and
sacrifice Of the men whose heroic and
timely action made It possible for the
colonies to become the great nation Of
America. But for them wo had been
only 4 depressed colonial dependency
to this day. American independence
is = proper event to bo gratefully re-
membeIed.
In our advertising columns will be
found the professional card Of DR.. W.
8. Webb, who removes from Ellsworth
to Worthington. DR.. Webb IL not UNI
known to our people, ~ he has had .
highly reputable practice % : physi-
clan and surgeon, ut Ellsworth and
Sibley. He has bsen for some time .
member OF the United states Board Of
Examining surgeons, and has been
here ut times In consultation with 9th.
er physicians. We welcome the doctor
rs u valuable acquisition to Worthiug-
ton society. and commend him to the
confidence of the community into
which he comes for permanent resi-.
dence.
On Wednesday a part of the Worth.
ington delegation left for the Window
Encampment by the noon train. The
Broom Brigade of Is bright, hand.
some girls, looked their best in their
uniform suits of blue and gold. The
Sons Ut Veterans about 20 in number,
worthy representatives of our stalwart
manhood. attended by the Drum Corps
which numbers II, who compare we'll
with the company they go with, and
about 20 old Veterans-whose wbiten'
ing locks proclaim life's battles nearly
over. brought up the rear. Many more
will 90 to-day. Window will entertain
more people to-day than were ever IL
her borders before at one time.
A company of happy people met al
the house of Chas. 5. Newton Wednes-
day May Goth to witness the marriage
Of the eldest daughter. Helen, to Fred
erick N. Cone. The parlor was taste
fully arranged for the occasion and al
exactly nine O'Clock tho two young
people took their places for the mar
riage ceremony, which was performed
by Rev. +. l.. Fisk. Then Rev. II. Fl
Hart of st. Paul, cousin Of the bride
spoke words of counsel and Ofteret
prayer. After few moments spent IL
congratulations, wedding supper o.
rare excellence was served to which al
the guests cid ample justice. Their
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That evening Mr.. and Mrs. Cone wen
to their home on DR.. Mo0ro's farm
where they commenced life in 4 sensi
bic way that il the fe1erunner OF hap
piness and success.
On Sunday last there WAS q pleasan
gathering of Sunday schools on tn
shores of Round lake, on the old Barre
farm, through the permission of tn
present owner, Mr.. Denton. The as
sembly consisted of the Roy Uniol
school, of about sixty members, Mr.. J
A. Sdofford superintendent; the Swed
Baptist school, Albert Hacktor. sup
erintendent. of about sixty scholars
tho Ronnd Lake school, Mr.. Sykes
superintendent, about sixty members
and the Indian Lake Union school, o
about forty scholars, Peter Christian
sen, superintendent. The morniul
hour was given to the study Of tn
Sunday school lesson for the day, IN
der the direction OF Mr.. ID. e. Holmes
the efficient county organizer. A re
cess was then taken for lunch-o
which there was a great abundance
At tho after dinner hours the differ
ent schools had exercises in which
number of the little people, rs we'll a
people Of larger growth took part com
prising songs, recitations. scriptur
quotations and speeches. Mr.. Holmes
is An Industrious worker. aud is dOin|
an excellent work In this county in or
ganizing and aiding feeble schools.
Mr.. J. Bryan, . constable OF Ellis.
worth, left that place with W. Morton
a prisoner under commitment to tn
Mobiles county Jail. on Saturday, Jun
9Th. taking tho morning train for thi
place ut Adrian. After the train hi,
passed Rushmore the prisoner improv
ed a moment when the attention O
the officer was not fixed upon him t,
make break for freedom. He wen
into the closet, passed through tn
rear window, aud jumped of the plat
form. The constable was soon mad
aware of the escape, and tho train wa
stopped by the conductor. Procuring
horse from farmer Mr.. Bryan pur
sued his fleeing prisoner in tho dlrec
ton of the State line. Before tha
point was reached, however, the fugi
tive was overtaken. He bravely swor'
lie would not be retaken, and shovel
80 much fight that the constable f3ref