The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1891-05-21
WHAT THE EDITORS SAY.

at the Editorial association, given only
Whist they have 70 say about Worthing-
ton snd the reception given them by
our citizens:
Zone thine chat impressed the visit.
0Go 0e WoEtbingt0n was the clean
arrests and yards, and the neat and
we'll painted houses. Another thing
Wpa tho spirit of enterprise manifest
Ia everything, from their elegant thirty
lva thousand dollar school house down
% ths smallest public item. Worth
iuatOn has sewers, clean streets, the
best hOtei In the state west of Jack
:oOo), DARK drives, water works and
slocsric lights under construction, and
DnDtel Shell. Daniel Shell is u host in
hi0sen. Dig, generous and overflow
joe with plans for WOrthington's fu-
tufo Hsoalness. WorthiDgt0n should
pa0 sa ordinance making 1t criminal
o6snse for Dan Shell to even mention
leaving that city. The banquet was
Che finest We even participated in and
. credit % the i,0st and hostess of the
Worthiagtou House, Mr.. aud Mrs.
Fisher. WorthingtOn has two excel
lent papers and We do not recollect
ever seeing . adisp.raging word in them
about each other, the editors being the
best OF friends. To name all the enter
prising and wide-awake citizens We
met would take two much space. but
tho number of one hundred turned out
10 welcome the editors, and the Worth
in9ton House was full of them. getting
acquainted and making our stay pleas
ant. The ladies OF the party voted
SCG Il 10
DALEY, just too nice for any use. He
town and entertaining them in great
shape, while the editors were having
tlI0 r business meeting. .''-JacksOn Re-
public.
'The editors of Southwest Minneso-
e met Ut worthineton Monday. Carl
East wood in the chair, james Ruane
discussion of the affairs Of the associa-
eio0 the members with their ladies
Wero taken for drive over the city by
that wholesouled man, Dan Shell. Dur
ing tho drive the party passed
some fine buildings among them the
school house which would be a credit
20 . larger place than Worthington.
The drive around the lake was delight
1ul and vas enjoyed by all. After sup>
per the citizens Of WOrthiugton had
already assembled in the hall, when
tho address Of welcome was delivered
by Robert McCune, responded to by
James Ruane, this was followed by re-
marks and suggestions hy other mem
Oers of the association. Joel Z. Heat
wole. Of the Northfield News, gave the
editors some wholesome advice. Rob't
McCune, on behalf OF the citizens of
WorthinRton, extended an invitation
20 \ banquet At the Worthington Hotel
(which we'll gotten ny and highly ao-
precixted by the fraternity. They
finally adjourned all happy. that they
had been there. This meeting did us
all = great deal of good and it is hoped
that 10 may meet oftener and that the
association will flourish. '-The Currie
Pioneer.
''At $50 the editors and their ladie s
were taken out for u drive, and, chap
erened by that prince ct good feilO VS.,
Daniel shell, enjoyed an hours drive
around the beautiful little city ard its
picturesque lakes. On all sides were
found evidences Of thrift, push and en-.
torprise. The founders of the town
wisely planted trees along all the
streets and to-day the town is well
s',xded. 1t has y nuInbrr of fine bust
ness blocks, but the pride Of the people
Is their $50. 900 school house, Il struc-
ture whose equal Is not found outside
OF the large cities For efficiency their
school ranks with the best in the state,
and Ia \ 1T representative of a progress
sive people. After the exercises at the
hall banquet Was served ut the Wor
thington House. This house IS in
keeping with all the other institution
Of that live town and the banquet was
u go,xl one and was done ample justice
to. 1t was followed by tOasts aud r..
spOnses. The meeting was grand
success, and ,he visitors will long re-
member their pleasant visit to Worth
iOgton. .''-SIayton Gazette.
"The members of the Southwestern
Minnesota Editorial Association me
st Worthingtom. Monday, and received
. oost royal welcome by the enterpris
ing. intelligent and prosperous citizens
OF that place. We have not time O.
space to tell our readers even q small
portion of what was said or done fo
the pleasure and edification Of the edi
tors and their families A grand re.
copti0n, excellent music by their fn'
band, u most pleasant drive, an elo
Quont and instructive address by J. P
aeatw6le. the handsome editor of tn
brilliant Mortified News, addresses
music and declama mations by many other
and tho climax, the banquet of tn
banquet of bxnquets, by the citizens
at their most excellent hotel. To Wor
thington We give our entire vocabular,
OF commentator and advise all t.
visit her, for business or to learn hov
m p"terprising, public spirited people
build and run the hahdSomest t0wn il
this state. .''-Murray County Republi
can.
''During tho afternoon Daniel Shell
oue Of the oldest settlers 10 Worthing
ton, gave the editors aud their ladies
drive through the city, showing then
tho elegant and caDacious school house
the pride of I'LL Worthington's intelli
gent and patriotic people. The drive
ob.,ut the city are very fine. Trees with
out number have been planted and ar
Of such gigantic growth that for a lon
distance their shadow is \ welcome pr.
,s1ooeian from the sun. The builders @
WOrthingtOn bniltied wisely and vel
and though in early days its mep wer
somewhat prosecuted for their enter
prise and foresight, the beauty of til
place now demonstrates their far seein