The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1895-01-31
Board proceedings are published

| Lie county commissioners VIII
meet next Thursday. .,.... III
We understand John Blair was
in town last Sabbath. Ks
Take your corn and oats to
Newton. CLANCY e. Co. 25ti
This is the last week of the fire
sale at the Union Store.
Rooms to rent, first or second
floor, call on Julius Palm. 25tf
Editor Hamstreet of the Kinbrae
Herald called Saturday last.
Have you tried Hansberger. &
Sons pure lard? 1t is great. 25tf
Wanted and oats; highest
cash prices paid by Newton CLANCY
Il Co. 25tf
Mary A. Stafford of Sioux City
was in town Mondao. Miss Stafford
is Unitarian preacher of note.
BE generous! If you have amy
thing to divide with less fortunate
neighbor now is the opportune time.
Landlord Cakes is having a Sc
we're time with neuralgia but we are
pleased to note that he is doing
nicely.
"A phonagraph man held forth in
the city Saturday evening, and raked
| in few shekels and went on his way
rejoicing.
ii. r. Leonard was Worth
ington visitor Monday. Came over to
attend the A. O. U: ". lodge, OF
which he is at the head.
A. Hector took home handsome
organ Tuesday evening. Friend
Hector says there is no place like
home and there must be music in it.
--Cientlemen's Social at parlors OF
Congregational church Friday even.
ing, Feby. 9th. Supper 6 to 10
Come and see what the boys can do
The railroad company having re-
fused Frank Turnera site for his coal
sheds he has appealed to the railroad
commissioners. Frank is not easily
bluffed.
\ he fire sale at the Farmers
| store will close Saturday The store
will then be closed for about week,
when they intend to open with new
stock of goods.
Benton S. VanSlack and Phoebe
S. Dawson were married by Judge
Bennett January 10Th. They said
they. were both Of Mobiles county.
No cards, no cigars.
Hon. G. H. Smiths friends here
will be glad to know that he has
been re-appointed insurance commits
sioner, and will hold down that posi-
ton for the next two years.
&C. 0. Peterson, local manager of
the Singer Manufacturing Co., has
just moved into the new cottage built
by John Swanson on Seventh ave-,
with an office at the house.
The fire sale at the Farmers
store is drawing large crowds. and
many goods are being disposed of. 1t
is the intention of the managers to
dispose of the entire stock and re-
place it in the near future with new
goods which have already been pur-
chased.
The debating society will meet
at the Whitney school house Friday
evening Feby Sth. At their last
meeting they debated the question of
(Which is most beneficial to man
kind the engine or printing press"
It is needless to say that the engi-
neers got the worst of the argument.
The Worthington Hay Co. is ex-
tending it business. 1t mas leased
the Call barns at Sioux Falls Junct.
and will purchase hay at that point,
paying, of course, the highest market
price. Fred Mason has so far recov-
cred as to be able to be about the
headquarters at this place and di-
rect the work of his many agents.
They are now busy at a dozen points
and paying out sometimes as high
as $1,000 day for hay.
"A very enjoyable, party was held
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. j.
Erickson in Bigelow township last
evening. 1t was a sur
prise in honor of MI. and Mrs. A.
j Johnson who are just starting out on |
the matrimonial journey. They were