The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1894-08-30
Will McCune was at Adrian yes.

is improving.
Miss Ollie Goodrich is very i'll of
typhoid fever. ...
Rev. Wilson Aull and wife are
expected home soon.
Archie Crandall, of Chicago, is
here for his annual hunt.
County Attorney Freeman was
here the first of the week.
w. r. Mansel, of Adrian, regis
tered at the Worthington Monday.
-D1ED:-In this town, Aug. 26,
1894, infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. W.
G. Briggs.
Judge Bennett made a business
trip into the western part of the
county, Wednesday.
The B. G. r. & N. is again run
ming on it's old time, leaving at 9:45
a. M, and returning at 8 p. m.
"A. H. Durfee, VIM. J. Petit and
M. Crowley, of Avoca, were transact
ing business in Worthington Monday.
/ Miss Alice Rowe, who has been
visiting for the past two weeks, left
last Saturday for her home in New
Richmond, Wis:
The ladies of the Congregational
| church will give a social in their
parlors on Friday evening, Sept. 9TH.
All invited. 3-2w
| Mr.. Nicholson, of Sioux City,
was here last week looking the field
over with view to starting demo
cratic paper. He thought the field
looked inviting and will soon put in
a plant.
The Board of Education will
tender a reception to Prof and Mrs.
E. L. Porter at the residence of Geo.
D. Dayton, Friday evening between
the hours of 8 and II p. m. A cordial
invitation is extended to all.
Daniel Shell, B. F. johnson, Rem
cCartney, F. R. Coughran, j.
Rosenberg, Fred Humiston and F.
r. Durfee attended the masonic meet
ing at Fulda Tuesday night. OF
course they had ''time."
New buildings are going up
in every direction. Worthington,
Notwithstanding the hard times, is
going ahead at rapid pace. Nc
town in this part of the state shows
more substantial development.
There was pleasant party al
Mr.: and Mrs A.. L. Johnson's last
Tuesday night. Abe was away doing
missionary work, but succeeded in
getting home by 8 o'clock. The &C.
casion was the fifth anniversary OF
their marriage. Some handsome pre-
sents were left by friends as tokens
of esteem.
Ed. Ryan, of Ellsworth, promi-
nent candidate for the Democratic
nomination for sheriff, was among
the ADVANCE callers Monday. Mr..
Ryan is popular and worthy young
man, but the fates are against him
Gilbert Anderson has that nomina-
ton tied up in the corner of his red
bandanna. Gilbert never sleeps.
| "A. H. White has been awarded
the contract by the Bank of Worth
ington for putting up the postoffice
addition to their building. When
completed this will give Worthington
mode postoHce, 30x45. Work will
begin next Monday, and tits expected
the structure will be ready for occu-
pancy November LIST, Mr.. White is
pusher andSa5splendid workman, and
the bank folks are sure of highly
creditable job. We believe the new
part will cost about $4,000.
-D1ED:- Ransom township, on
Aug. 26th, 1894, infant daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. F. Scott. Funeral
services were conducted at the resi-
dence by Rev. S. M. Smith, of Rush
more. The little one was laid to rest
in the Lutheran cemetery of this
town;
One sweet flower has dropped and faded,
One sweet infants voice has fled;
One fair brow the grave has shaded.
One sweet darling now is dead.
| It is gone to Heaven before us,
| But it turns and waves its hand;
Pointing to the glories DER us,
In that happy spirit land.
NJ. +. B.
4. L. Hart, of Pipestone, and
Fred Bloom, of Woodstock, were
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