The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1894-09-06
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yesterday.
New harness shop in the Davis
building. At
~ -Jailer People has boarder from
Adrian-stole something.
Call on L. e. Stitser the new
harness dealer for repairing. 4-3t
e A girl wanted, soon, to do general
Homework at Mrs. E. r. Humiston.
Will pay good wages. Alt
" JAS. Manning and CIV Schultz
are attending the State Democratic
convention as delegates.
Mrs. G. NJ. Crandall arrived Mon
day. Mr.. and Mrs. Crandall will oc-
cupy Ed. Wilson's residence.
The old building formerly occu-
pied by Mr.. Rosenberg has been
moved out to give room to the new
posto&ce building.
j. F. Preston, M. D., limited to
eye, ear, nose and throat, of Mason
City, Iowa, will be at Worthington on
Thursday, Sept. p.
John King went through here on
the run Tuesday on his way to st
Paul. John is delegate to the
democratic convention and will assist
in leading out the lamb.
= Mr.. Beckley has the thanks OF
the ADVANCE for basket of fine to-
matoes. Mr.. B. makes speciality OF
market gardening, and, we are pleased
to know, is meeting with success.
Miss Youngman of St. Paul is
here and will give instructi ons in
voice culture. She is highly recon-
mended. At present she is nth Mrs.
Elias and those who wish to consult
her can see her there. " 2-w2
In the last republican convention
Hersey township was represented, for
the first time in number of years.
At their late caucus they elected J.
L. McConkey, Mr.. Bridges and Thos.
selby, township committee for the en-
suing two years.
Mr.. Torrance has new adj in
this paper. He is making a price on
clothing that none can afford to miss.
It is his intention to close out this
line of goods, and in order to do so
quickly has cut the price down to the
lowest figure. His stock is large and
complete.
Eric Olson, a notorious character
from Martin county, is billed to speak
at the Fellows school house next
Monday night. Eric is hoodo,
travelling around the country dead
beating his living off of honest peo-
ole. A few swift kicks is what Eric
needs.
John Hansberger sent some pears
to this office yesterday that we're
raised on his farm. While they were
not large they were of fine flavor.
The long period Of dry weather, no
doubt stunted them. However, the
fact is we'll established that pears can
be grown here. Mr.. Hansberger is
doing much to establish the reputa-
ton of this section as fruit country.
Joseph Gillispie, member OF
the A. O. U. w. lodge at this place,
died at his home in Iowa, Sunday of
typhoid fever. Mr.. Moberly was de-
legated to go and bring the body to
this place for burial. He left on the
3 p. M, train Monday and returned
with the body Tuesday morning.
Funeral services were held at the M.
E. Church, Tuesday afternoon, con-
Quoted by Rev. W. J. Robinson. Mrs.
Gillispie and her three children are
here and expect to make Worthing-
ton their home.
Perhaps the most brilliant re-
ception ever held in Worthington
was the one rendered MIR. and Mrs.
Edgar l.. Porter last Friday evening,
at the beautiful residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. D. Dayton. About ESQ peo-
pie were present to offer their con-
gratulations and well-w,shes to the
Prof. and his charming wife. Miss
Youngman and Miss Mary Damon
each favored the company with a solo,
and our famous orchestra furnished
a number of choice selections. Re
freshments were served at 10 o'clock.
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