The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1892-03-24

The Woman's Missionary So
ciety of the Congregational church
will meet Sunday afternoon at 8
o'clock, in the church parlors.
Topic, India. Bible lesson, LIST
Samuel, LIS.
Mr.. Geo. Mayrand, who, for several
years, has been the mail clerk between
this city and Sioux Falls, has boon
transferred to the main line between
st. Paul and Sioux City, and Mr.. II. l..
Raymond, Of the main line Is put on
branch.
ICE CREAM.-The ladies of the
Presbyterian church having secured =
central location on the 6rst floor on
10th st., have decided again to serve
the public with ice-cream and cake
through the summer months. Pro-
ceeds for the benefit Of tho parsonage
fund.
NOTICE.-The W. G. T. u.
will hold a Mothers meeting on
Friday afternoon at 8 o'clock, at
the home of Mrs. T. L. Mitchell.
The meeting will be led by Mrs.
Holmes, and mothers especially
are invited to attend.
"Augusta Ostrom and her COM
pany of American Artists" will
give al entertainment in Worth
ington at the Masonic Hall on
March 81. This will he the only
stop made by this company; be-
tween Sioux City and St. Paul.
TO RENT.-24V acres on the east
half Of sec. IL, Lorain Up. Land was
broken last year and is in good condi-
tion for a crop. Will rent cheap for
cash or for one-fourth Of the crop.
Call on or address,
Il. W. MoBERLY,
32tf Wortlington. MINI.
On information Of his father, Frank
Sundberg, was examined on Thursday
last for insanity by Drs. D. L. Kenyon
and Geo. o. Moore, was declared in
sane, and committed to the hospital
for insane ut st. Peter, by order Of
Judge of Probate Dow. and WAS con.
veyed to the hospital by Deputy Sheriff
Ole ualmberg.
A train Of 20 immigrant cars ar
rived in Worthington on Friday
last, with the persons, property,
live stock, etc., of a company of
immigrants from Canada, who will
settle in Elk and Bloom townships
on land recently purchased for
them. They are Mennonitss in
religion, aud already well-to-do in
property affairs. They are q very
thrifty people.
A goodly number OF Republicans
met ut Masonic Hall Saturday night
aud organized club for the campaign,
the officers are: d. Shell, president,
J. A. Town, vice president; Fred Hum
iston, Secretary; Frank Durfee, treas
urer. An executive committee Ia act
in conjunction with the officers OF the
clab was appointed consisting Of Robt.
Mcclure. David Anderson and 4. l..
Johnson. was appointed. Meettngs
will be held once a month, for the pre-.
sent, aud oftener, ~ the campaign pro-
Mr.. T. A. Hildretl,, general Secre-
tary Of the Y. NJ. c. A., Of Minnesota,
arrived in WorthinGton on Thursl.y
Of last week, and met with young me n
vt tho Presbyterian church on Fri.
day and Saturday evenings. A."men's
meeting" wxa held at the Con9reea
tionai church. on Sunday afternoon.
and . general meeting ut the same
place in the evening, which crowded
tho house to it, utmost capacity. An
address stating the objects Of the Y.
NC. A., and the work being done BY
It was made by Mr.. Hildreth, and 4
collection taken for tho State Society,
which amounted to SIS.
A Luverne dispatch to. the Sioux City
Journal OF the 10th inst, says that the
Merckle. Henton case was closed before
Judge Brown yesterday. W. W. Erwin
summing up for tho defense and Lortn
Cray, OF Mankatc, for the plaintiff.
The jury, after being out six hours
brought in = verdict OF q, 1877 so. An,
appeal will probably be taken. It will
be remembered that Commissioner