The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1894-08-23
Mayor Shell'is in North Dakota.

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y. P. Peterson made a visit to
Adrian this week. ~ .%. ''S
I G. NJ. Crandall made a business
trip to Adrian and Luverne this week.
| -WANrED.-Family washing to do.
Call on Mrs. c. O. Peterson, Okabena
House. ,a a..g IL. lw
Miss Preideaux is spending the
week at the home of her parents in
Ransom.
-Chas. Wood, of lama county,
was here this week with party of
land seekers.
Ed. Wilson expects to go to Mime
apolis next week. School begins
September 4th.
Mrs. Eastwood and Hazel left
yesterday afternoon for Paxton, Ill.,,
to be absent about ten days.
H. c. Shepard has received an
invoice of steel hay racks. Call at
his machinery emporium and exam
inc them.
Mrs. A. G. Christensen, of Jack
son, is visiting this week with her
daughter, Mrs. Waller, and first
granddaughter, born Aug. 16, 1894.
-D1ED.-In this town, Aug. 18th,
1894, infant daughter Of G. O. Peter
son. Funeral services were conduct
ed at the residence, by Rev. Mr.. Rob
inson, Friday.
Miss Julia Youngman, of St.
Paul, is visiting with Mr.. and Mrs.
Elias. She has been asked to teach
class in voice culture, and will prob
ably remain all winter.
We have heard some talk of
an old settlers meeting. Such a
meeting would indeed be enjoyable
to the old pioneers of Mobiles county.
A day devoted to "reminiscences OF
bygone days would be full of interest.
-D1ED.-Elwin j. Sandess, son 1oi
Mrs. Mienburg, born Feb. 18th, 1880,
died Aug. 18th, 1894, near Brewster,
MINI. Death was caused by the
rupture of bowel. His funeral took
place Aug. 18th, from the Presbyter'
rian church at Brewster.
The young man who starts out
in life and saves Is cents day will
soon be capitalist; the young man
who spends rs cents a day more than
he earns will soon be dependant on
some one else for support, or perhaps
in the penitentiary. Fruga]ity, in
dustry and honesty will win every
time. ..~s .s...s...... ...s s.s
A caucus of the republican cleo
tors of the End district of the village
of Worthington to elect seven CD del
egates to attend the county conven-
ton to be held at Worthington, Sept.
Bird will be held at the village hall
Saturday evening, August 25th, at s
O'Clock.
F. L. HUM1sToN, Chairman.
The combatants in the famous
| chicken case of State VS.. Jas. De-
vany and Frank Mitchell, were on
hand promptly at the converting OF
Judge Trips court in Indian Lake
township, Wednesday. Geo. w.
Wilson appeared for the prosecution
and J. A. Town for the defence. The
case was dismissed for want of evil
dence. Quite number of our town
people went down to witness the pr o.
ceedings.
ADRIAN, MIMI, Aug. 22.-Work
on Abrams public improvements
water works and electric light plant,
and new school house, is progressing
rapidly. A course of study for our
public school will soon be printed.
The people of Adrian have just had
a rare literary treat, in series of lec-
lures by Mrs. M. P. Krekel, of Kan
sas City. Mo-, "Old and New Theories, -
"Principles and Objects of Secular
ism" Evolution of Morals" were the
subjects chosen. Mrs. Krekel is a
pleasing, powerful and convincing
speaker. She stands among the
foremost of lady orators in the coun-
try. Arrangements have been made
to secure Mrs. Krekel for two lectures
on next Sunday.
VS.. L. 0.
-D1sD; In this town, August 2lst,
1894, Mrs. Nettie Torrance. The
death of Mrs. Torrance, although