The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1890-05-29

Save money by timely repair of your
farm machinery at John ldackay's
Shop.
On Wednesday an infant died snd-
denly in its mothers arms, while its
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Bond were ma
king call at Mr.. I. Darby's.
There was whale, 80 called, at our
railway station on Saturday. How |
the show pleased those who paid their |
money to see it we do not know, but
We do know that the music Of the
Steam Caliope was execrable. The
perpetrator of such assaults on the ears
Of an innocent community should be
subject to indictment.
John Mackay has fitted up ma.
chine shop for himself in the rear of
Hinricks & Mackay's blacksmith shop.
This is one of the new and important
enterprises of Worthington. Mr.. n.
is first class machinist and just the
man to build up hourishing business
which will benefit both town ard
country. Let linn be encouraged.
MARRIED AT the NJ. E. parsonage
in Worthington on May oath. 1890, b.
Rev. IL. J. Harrington, Mr.. Edwin $.
Wemple of Rushmore, to Miss Sarah
A. Cummings, one Of the far daughters
of Worthington. Mr. Wemple's father
and mothe: and few invited friends
were present and all join III wishing
the happy ones a long and prosperous
voyage over life's sea.
Crop Of Timothy for sale, on the
south east and north west quarters Of
section twenty-nine (29) one third of
a mile from 1eushmore station, Mobiles
County, Minnesota. Said land has
produced good crops of Timothy the
last three years past, $50 acres in all.
Bids will be received until the first Of
July next. Address, JOHN B. KAYE,
Morris. Grundy County, Illinois.
Lewis johnson after being once be-
fore a commission Of inquiry as to lis
sanity and discharged for lack of evil
dence, remained about town for sever
al days and at length gave unequivo-
cal proof IF a diseased mental State.
He conceived it his duty to take from
their hitching places all the horses lie
found, taking off their harness and
trying to have them put in the livery
barns; otherwise he was harmless. A
commission consisting of Drs Kenyon
and Webb, with Judge Dow, sdjudged
him entitled to the care Of the Hospit-
al at st. Peter.
Among the important Improvements
going on this spring is the thorough
overllauling Of the Worthington Flour
Mill. All Of the old machinery has
been removed to make way for tile
latest improvements in mill works.
Millwrights and machinists are hard
at work in addition to the usual force
of mill hands. Ten new purifiers, for
making the finest Of -four from mid
]ings, are to be put in. The mill will
be all that money, skill and enterprise
can make Touring establishment.
The mill keeps on with business mean
time, meeting all the demands of the
public, both in buying grain and SELL
ing flour and feed.
Flower baskets at
Mrs. PA1sLEY's.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
W. Smith, remembering that the 10th
anniversary Of their wedding occurred
| OH Tuesday the 9th inst, prepared for
asurprise party, in honor Of the evont
| Of Il decade ago. A committee con-
sisting of Mrs. Paisley, Mrs. Frank
Lewis and Miss Winnie Shell invited
about thirty of their friends to partici.
pate with them in the congratulations
Of this anniversary. The surprise was
complete. Mrs. Smith was at her hus-
bands store in the evening, when their
residence was taken pcsst ssion of by
the friendly Invaders. Those who
know the jolly disposition of the happy
| couple may we'll conjecture that glad
ness ruled the several hours the party
remained. Many presents were made,
among them some play things for
children. AS it was a tin wedding
there was no dearth Of suitable
presents to amuse juveniles. Short
speeches were made by r. R. Miller
and J. A. Town which were happily
responded to by Mr.. Smith. No clergy
man being present Gil Smith, Esq.
renewed the marriage ceremony.
r. r. Miller acting as best man, and
Winnie Shell as brides maid, MID.
Shell giving the bride away. The oe-
casion was a happy one.
We had this week the pleasure of a
meeting with MIR. Robert Barnard, one
Of the prominent citizens of Tazewell
county, Illinois. who is here to visit
his sou, Mr.. R. II. Barnard, of Wor-
Ellington township. Mr.. Barnard has
spent his life on the Illinois prairies,
cultivating soil very like that of this
vicinity. lie says that the soil here is
splendid and far better adapted to grass
culture than that Of his Deighborhood
In Illinois. he thinks stock raising
can be made to succeed we'll in Mobiles
county, the famous Kentucky blue
grass being raised here so perfectly.
With experience in prairie farming Mr..
Barnard predicts wealthy community
here. Such testimony is valuable,
coming from man of large experience
in tilling prairie soil. Mr.. Barnard
was accompanied by MIR. +. D. CHATTER
from the same county, WHO concurs