The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1894-12-27

ADVANCE was mere To-Day On ms WY
i home from Sioux City. He reports
1 the newspaper business good will
him.
4 Several members Of the Higt
1 School class in Cicero are continuing
the work with Mr.. Porter during va.
cation SO as to be ready to take the
state examination in February.
The S. of v. will give dance on
New Years eve in the G. A. r. hall
Everybody is cordially invited. Tick.
cts so cents. Good music. BY order
Of committee. 18w2
The A. O. q. w. expect to take
in about 20 new members next Mon
day night. The old members have
been doing little hustling for the
past ten days.
The way to reach catarrh is
through the blood. Hoods Salsapa-
parilla, by purifying the blood, re-
moves the canse of the disease and
permanently cures catarrh. Take
only Hoods.
| Report for the term ending Dec.
p, 1894, Dewald twp, dist. no. Is:
Number enrolled, H.; average daily
attendance, 9; cases of hardness, O.
1.-The following are the names Of those
who have not been absent during the
term: Mabel Wilcox, Henry Moss,
Hattie Sundberg, Victor Sundberg
and Selma Sundberg.
j. MINNIE SuNDBERa, teacher.
John and Theo. Stassen and Ne
poleon Demers are serving a 20 days
sentence in our handsome new has
tile, for unlawfully catching fish in
Lake Scheteck. They were tried in
Justice court. They will prob
ably pay their fine to-day and be re-
leased. The fine amounts to only
SIG for each.
Tomorrow will be Christmas
Day! The little ones are busy pre-
pairing for a visit from Old Santa.
And we hope none will be disdp-
pointed. We hope he will call at
humble homes of the poor as we'll as
at the palatial mansions of the rich.
Let the old misers who have been
pinching pennies for whole year
open their hearts and purse strings
to-night-though it may kill them
Tomorrow.
-Lakefeld Standard: The mid
winter meeting of the Southwestern
Minnesota Editorial Association, held
lat Worthlngton Tuesday, was prob
I;ablY. the most interesting and enjoy
liable meeting in the history Of the Or
ganization. The beautiful little city
Of Worthington has excellent railroad
facilities, thus assuring good atten-
dance. At the conclusion of the bus
mess session the members adjourned
to the residence of Mayor Shell where
they we're rendered reception by
Worthington's genial candidate for
speaker of the house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Porter and Mrs.
Ellen Porter leave tomorrow for a
few days stay in Minneapolis and St.
Paul. Mr.. Porter will attend the
State Teachers Association and read
| a paper on Quantitive Physics before
the High School section. When High
School Inspector Alton visited our
school three years ago he saw the
first quantitive labratory work he had
found in the state. He become very
enthusiastic about it and has aroused
such general interest that it is to be
the main topic for discussion this
year.
| Sundays Pioneer Press says:
Hon. Daniel Shell of Worthington
came up yesterday and will return
home tomorrow night. Mr.. Shell
says he is in the speakership race te
stay, and has not and will not ente1
into any combination, but will stanc
by his friends who are making thu
fight with him. II am in favor OF
law for the determination of the Rus
sian thistle" said ftr. Shell at the
Merchants last night, "and shall in
troduce bill for that purpose earl.
in the session. The state should,
think, make an appropriation for de
stroying this weed, which is spread
ing over the state from the western
border. In addition to the work dom
by the state there should be anothe