The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1890-09-25
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faci to your readers through the medium 81 The
ADVANCE, e.. w. w. DOW.
EWIxGTON.
The autumn days have come, but
somehow they are not very melancholy.
September thus far fully furnishes =
poet ideal.
Miss Lilly Erskine was around re-
Gently delivering books to her sub
scribers. They are fully up to expec-
tation so far us heard from.
In looking over our church conRre-
CATION the other day we discovered
clear cut classic face and then We knew
that Mrs. II J. Harrington was there.
she accompanied the Rev. out to his
appointment.
Last week those two prosperous far:
mars IF I.Orain, Mrssrs. Mckay and
Ferguson witt, members OF their pleas
ant families attended service at Hetll-
ell Church, @'. <-.@ = ..@F y
Tie family Of your scribe enjoyed a
pleasant afternoon visit last week from,
Mrs. Mark Smith and her. .neiee ,AIvs;l
Elle.gen, 81, Do,lgevillr, wis. Mrs. p.
is accompanied by her two bright. and.
interesting boys johnnie. and Albeit
and they thoroughly enjoy their visit.
to the prairies Of the Y )rth Star state.
They start on Tuesday next to Adrisn
to visit friends, after which they will
return to their home III the "l'atlger
State.' Mrs Ellrngen is delighted
with our prairies aud climate and says.
she will surprise them when she gets
home by her increase il avoirdupois.
Mr.. Gilmore from Illinois WAS out
here last week looking over section %
in this town aud making arrangements
to break up Il lot of ground aid build
dwelling, barn and grainery next
spring. Mr.. G. seems to be u very fine
man and possessed of considerable
means, II gootly9 PARTON Of which he
will 'expend yiu helping TO improve and
leautify our peerless town.
Fred. A. D .rtOn has shaken the dust
OF Wortlrington from his feet and
taken up his: abode in our town rs u
full fl ,dged gr anger and as if to con-.
mend his sensbl, course his. ''b"tt-r
half" directly after his estabIishn Q I,
presented hun with u promising heir
but we believe it is not known what
VOCATION the coming man will adopt,
whether u knight Of the jack plane or
,iller of the soil, hoth of which his NOR.
thy sire has filed with credit. :,
We are GID to hear ut this writing
that Mrs. Lilly Riiey's little boy Hugh
Edgar, is improving aud bids fair to
recover from his l,ng and serious i'll
ness. We also congratulate Mis-. Il:
and her worthy spouse OH y rrcent
minor arrival Of tile masculine gender
and candidate for their future affection
and care. This happy addition to "ut
grand army Of boys took his first dose
Of pure Minnesota air on Sept. 18th.
and we wish him II double health aud
length OF days. 1855, 4
Elder VIM. NJ. Bear, preached AN
interesting and Instructive discourse
to US last Sabbath afternoon ut Bethel
church,
One of our pleasant and INTEREST," np
girls across the border III Round L~.kt
township has been engaged to trxcl
this fall and winter In tn O,rin J. ne.
district. Bessie is u good girl and vii
acqnit herself finely we know. ..
Roy Union s. School will visit Rom
Lake Station school on Sunday Sept
18th, 2:30 p. IN. =.
Miss Emma Freeman starts Mond;s,
22nd. for Murkus Iowa. after tw,
weeks pleasant visit with the fanil.
here. y.
Harry HoLson had the misf"rt une t,
lose his stable and ole mule lately b,
fire.
Hans Hanson also suffered to /
greater degree In the loss Of his hons
and barn. though believe they wes
insured ina measure.
Building is going on freely in tow
this fall. Freeman ErCs are puttinl
up a fine cottage 24x24. Mr.. Malcolm
on section 1G is about completing
cOmmodius house and others are pre-
pairing.
The farmers are feeling quiz,
hopeful and well, for though the crop
in many instances are short, the pres
emit and prospective prices are gooi
and soutl, west Minnesota will RECEIVE
a full share of immigration and i'm
prOvement.
$50 mote It be-"
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