The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1895-05-23

Keeper lOI p. u. DdulcAo3 puooCu oAC
Sabbath with AT. Latta, who showed
him about the city
Miss Marie Moffat and Miss
Carrie Allen will graduate from the
advanced course at the Mankato Nor
NAL next Wednesday, May 10Th.
!, m. E. Lewis, of Orange City, Ia,
a member Of the law firm of Lewis &
Dodge, was transacting business in
the metropolis of southwestern Min
nesota Wednesday. r,z r
ALL lovers of base ball are invited
to attend the game tomorrow after
noon. The boys have been doing
considerable practicing of late and a
spirited contest may be looked for.
B, F. Teall and wife, of Belle
Tourche. S. D., visited with Mr.. and
Mrs. S. V. Wyckoff several days last
week. Mr.. Teal left Sunday night
for Yankton on business trip, and
his wife leaves today for home.
Ed Wolven's eldest daughter,
Alice, met with an accident while rid
ing her bicycle few evenings ago..
Her dress caught in the chain and
she received hard fall. The young
lady is getting along nicely at this
writing. q ..-...... ..,,,. -.,...,
y. F. White and son of South
English, Iowa, were among the AD-
VANCE callers Monday morning. They
came up to look after their real estate
interests in Seward township. The
ADVANCE will keep them posted on
Mobiles county affairs hereafter.
-"Tug" Labaire, of Adrian, came
over from Adrian Monday and went
south in the afternoon for Hawarden
to. attend the races. Hawarden is
only a small town but doesn't think
much of hanging up $1,000 in purses
for a race meeting.
Bert Thayer, a former Worthing-
ton boy, but latterly of Sioux Falls,
has accepted a position with Lou
Kaplan in the drug store. The Guar
dian extends to tn, talented young
gentleman cordial welcome to our
business and social circles.-Adrian
Guardian.
Mrs. Clarence A. Lamb and T. A.
Palmer, of Hudson, S. D., who have
been visiting at the Mishler home for
few days past, returned to their
South Dakota, home Saturday last.
Miss Hattie Palmer accompanied
them and will visit in that city a few
weeks. Y u .. l.3
The ADVANCE is a 36 page paper
this issue. To-day's paper does not
only contain all the latest state and
local news, but all the laws passed
by the last session of the Legislature
are published in full, furnishing our
readers enough reading matter to
keep them busy until the ADVANCE
appears again. There is nothing too
good for our patrons.
Senator A. B. Funk of the Spirit
Lake Beacon, accompanied by Rev.
Mr.. Day, called on the ADVANCE last
evening. The senator was on his
way to Ida Grove to attend meet
ing of the Corn Belt Editorial Asso-
citation, which meets to-day and to-
morrow. He also assured us he will
be on hand at the Southwestern
Minnesota editorial meeting at Jack
son next week. 49,.
p R. B. Van Stenberg, Chas. H.
Copley and P. E. Marcy, of Spirit
Lake, was in town Monday evening.
In conversation with Mr.. Marcy an
ADVANCE reporter learned that the
electric light plant in Spirit Lake
was on paying basis, and nearly
everybody in the city was using
lights. Mr.. Marcy said his lights
proved much cheaper than kerosene
lamps: 49,, ~, - -7x~s--.*EE 9s.~ ~.
Congressman Nice leary spoke at
St. Paul last week on the money
question. He prefaced his remarks
by saying: IF I were called upon to
characterize this latter half Of the
nineteenth century, I should call it
the age of light Time was when the
pine knot was the material used for
light giving. Then came the tallow
dip; next the candle. Then men
went down into the earth and secured
oil for light. But now we have the
light of all lights-the light we se-