The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1893-09-21

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Farmers will confer favor to the
ADVANCE by reporting yields of grain
Miss Hattie McCune is visiting
friends in st. Paul. She will be absent
about two weeks. w. H. go
House and barn in Clary addi-
ton for sale cheap. Enquire at Bank
of Worthington. CT
s The subscription list of the old
Mobiles County Independent has been
turned over to the ADVANCE. >.
Attorney Geo. w. Wilson left on
Tuesday afternoon for Luverne, to At
tend court. The Judge has many
clients.
-Chas. L. Peterson made bust
ness trip to Sioux City, the first of the
week. !. He purchased some goods
while there for his new store.
The young ladies of the Congre-
gational church will give an oyster
supper in the church parlors Friday
evening, Sept. u. A cordial invita-
ton is extended to all. tis gs3 s..js { {5.
Wolyen s. Davis, pGopssietors Of the
City Meat Market have an ID in this iis'
paper. The boys are conducting .
neat, tidy place, and are suro to please
their patrons. (: They carry oysters,
fish . nd game in season. "
Land buyers are more plenty
here now than for some time previous.
There is every indication of a large
number of sales being made this fall,
and to parties who will occupy the
lands. This is one Of the enoourag-
ing signs Of the times :. II y
Rev. Robt. Mcclure left Tuesday
noon for St. Paul, where he goes to
deliver an address before the Congre-
Rational State Conference. MI. Nc
Cune is an eloquent pulpit orator, and
Worthington is to be congratulated
upon the fact that he is to remain
here.
Editor A. B. Allen, of the jackson
Republic made the ADVANCE pleas
ant call Wednesday last. Mr.. Allen
dropped the remark that he thought
Worthington one of the best and
handsomest towns in the State. This
seems to be the general verdict of all
who visit us.
"A fraudulent farmers supply COM
pany has been getting in its work very
successfully of late in Wantonwan
county. According to the St. James
Plaindealer NEARLY twenty of the
county's best farmers have been in
duced to sign articles of agreement
and at the same time give notes for
sums ranging from $l25 to $500 for
the right to sell farm machinery and
slat and wire fence. This is all they
oot for their money. They have a
printed agreement, stating that they
can sell machinery, ETC., and are out
their Sl25 to $780,"
There was a wedding out at Graf
ton, N. D., the other day, which is
graphically and interestingly written
up by E. H. Pierce: Poison Carrots
mother-in- law and the hired man were
united in marriage last Friday, the
knot being tied with self binder
with the assistance of the township
Justice. I was at the wedding enjoyed
a pleasant afternoon. After the cere-
monv refreshments were served in the
eranary. Besides the brides cake,
which Poison cut with a hay knife
dulling it badly, there were prunes'
and eggs boiled with their jackets on
and served in pairs. ! sat on two
balls of Irvine; the hired man and his
bride sat on the organ stool, where
they had learned to like each other;
Poison and the justice of the peace
sat on some tanning mill selves, and
the sun shown through them freckled
Poisons best pants. Nothing hap
pened to mar the wedding breakfast
taken in the afternoon, with the ex-
caf,tien Of Poison's motherin-law,
vho Vas alsgthe bride, striking a mill
dewed egg. This was too much for
her, and she went iase the house after
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