The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1890-06-19

G. "A. r. POST ATTENTION =!
Comrades are informed that the In
spectibg Ottioer Of this District will In
spoct Stoddard Post next Saturday ev-i
ening. A full attendance Is requested.
BY order Of
FRANK GLASGOW. Com.
r. B. PLoTTs, Adj't,
Remember the Mill-Grifin debate
July LIST next. Mr.. Griffin is the chair
man Of the anti-saloon Republican
National committee, who believes that |
prohibition is right and ought to be |
adopted, but that the best and most |
speedy way to bring 1t about is through
the medium OF the Republican party.
Mr.. Mills Is the editor Of the Chicago
Statesman, Is also in favor Of prohibi-
tion and thinks that in order TO At
tain 1t. We must have party making
that its main issue. Both are excel
lent speakers and tho debate will be
worth hearing.
The No 4 Osborne Inclosed Gear
mower, SEQ the Steel Spring for lifting
and floating the finger bar and the
Self Adjustable Lead Wheel, positive
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Davis.
The ladies representing the Women's
Missionary Societies Of tho Presbyter.
ian churches within the bonds of the
Presbytsry of Mankato, met in con-
vention at tho Westminster church In
worthington on Tuesday evening. 1t
8 O'Clock, at which time a devotional
meeting was held. Later in the even
ing q reception was given to the visit.
ing ladies at the residence of Mrs.
Daniel Rohrer. The party, of course.
was large in numbers. and the time
was pleasantly spent. Miss Shattuck,
from the Minneapolis Conservatory of
Of Music, entertained the company
with perfectly rendered piano music
But the chief object of the party was
to enable the delegates to become &C
qua mt d with each other preparatory
for the more earnest duties Of the two
following days.
On Wednesday of this ok Rev. F.
l.. Fisk, pastor of the Congregational
chnrch, was united in marriage with
Miss Vera I. Brown, of Minneapolis,
Rev j. Mcpherson being the ot1iciat-
ing clergyman. On Friday evening
lext, a c-pt;on will be given the pas
tor and his bride in the parlors of the
Congregational church, to afford op
portunity for their numerous friends
and we'll wishers to tender their con-
CALCULATIONS. Mr.. Fisk has been u
most avigilant pastor, and will now
hi, 9 valuable assistance in the spirit.
ual oversight of his flock. The AD
VANCE tenders the welded couple its
best wishes for their happiness and
success, and voices the hearty welcome
of our community to the bride who
comes to share the PASTORS work and
care.
| A good joke was placed to the &C.
count of one OF our city ministers on
Thursday of last week. A party con.
sisting of Prof. Hobbs and family, Mr..
Shattuck's family, and DR.. and Mrs,
Crigler, went to Round Lake to try
their luck at fishing. They invited
Rev. F. l.. Fisk to join them in the en-
tjoyment of the day. He consented to
drive out and take pic mic dinner
with the party, verbally excusing him
self, however, from further participa-
ton on account of the mid-week ser.
vice at his church in the evening. But
dinner over. he was enticed into the
use of the rod and line. His luck prov
ing exceptionally good all thought Of
his evening engagement passed out Of
mind, or else the flight of time was
more swift than usual, until the sun
was low in the west before his pastoral
duty came into his mental horizon. His
faithful grey horse was put to his best
PAGES on his return, Lut the service &
had progressed more than half way
through the allotted hour in charge oil
DR.. Moore, ono of the deacons, before
> the pastor arrived to make his apology
for remissness unprecedented in his
experience. He was forgiven. rs most
of the brethren and some of the sisters
knew how it was themselves. Nothing
like q good catch of fish to drive all
other excitements into the background
LOST.
In Worthington, June LIST, lady's
silver watch and gold chain. Finde,
| will ha liherallv reward