The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1896-12-10

Mrs. G.. E. Brown left on Tuesday
for trip to Barron, Wis. y

Mrs. G.. E. Brown left on Tuesday
for a trip to Barron, Wis. ~
A child of T. Leavitt's. is danger
ously sick with lung fever. -
Mrs. Boardman is now residing
with her brother, A. g. Hedberg.
NJ. d. Philleo,of Cedar Falls, la.
was in town on business this week.
Reserved seats at Babcock's for the
Contest next Sat. Evening 25a and SOC.
High School Declamatory Contest
at Masonic Hall, 8 p. NJ, Saturday
Dec. II, 1896.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Brooks has been quite
sick during the past week, and is i'm
| proving now.
The cheapest way to send money
anywhere is to buy draft at Bank
of Worthington. I4-I2
j. D. Humiston went over to Jack
sou Tuesday as a witness in the Iyer-
son forgery case.
The Presidents message is present
ed in this issue. Read it and draw
your conclusions.
Nine contestants for the price Dec
lamatory Medals at Masonic Hall
Saturday evening.
Chas. Saxon, contemplates making
visit with relatives at Fulton City,
Ill :, the first of the year.
The Omaha commenced running
over their new track and into the new
depot at Mankato Sunday.
Gray & Getting,the ]iverymen have
dissolved partnership. Mr.. Getting
will continue the business.
Miss Lulu Putnam attended the Ep-
worth League Convention held at st.
James last week as DELEGATE.
In Vegetable, we have, Cabbage.
Onions, Rutabagas, Squash, Potatoes,
all home grown. WV .LovELEss. rs
Messrs. Erickson, Schmidt, Synker-
son and Larson went over to jackson
to take out their second bapers, Tues
day.
F. L. Humiston arrived home with
his wife Friday night. For the pres
ent they will room with his brother
Ray.
Don't 20 and freeze your feet, but
20 to A .Falk's and let him fix you out
for the 40 below weather that is com
ing. Is
Marriage license were issued dur
ing the week to Frank G. Wilcox and
AIDA Belle Wilson, both of Mobiles
County.
We are showing an elegant assert
ment of Rocking Chairs in all the
latest styles. The Furniture Store
in G. A. r. Block. ia
a big Auction Saturday, 2,p.m.
Of household furniture, some of
it new, Oh the corner Of the
Court House square. x
+ Mrs. w. C. Hawley, of Hammond,
Wis. is visiting few days with rel
atives here, the editor, on her way to
Kansas to spend the winter. >''T
Write The Jewel Nursery Co., Lake
City, Minnesota, if you want paying
job selling fruits and seeds. They
pay weekly and give three plans of
work.
A special meeting of the Creamery
Co., will be held Saturday to consider
a renting proposition from j. H. MUIR
ply, the man now in charge and 9TH
er important business.
Next excursion to Close Bros, &
Co.'S. irrigated lands in Colorado will
be Tuesday, Dec. Is, 1896. Half
fare on all railroads. For partic-
ulars, apply to Fred Mohl: Adrian,
Minnesota. 17-19
F. A. Bittner, of Clinton, Ia,
brother of Mrs. Webb, has purchased
the newsstand of Postmaster Swartz.
After re-arrang ing the cases he will
put in full line of the latest and
best periodicals also a line of station.
cry.
The M. w. of A. held their annual
election Monday evening, resulting
as follows: Geo. D. Palm, V. G; O. F.
Degn, w. A; M. Hammond, Banker;
E. F. Buchan. Clerk; I. Mishler. Es-
cort; A. Bloom, Waterman; E. Norris,
Sentry.
Those in charge of preparing the
program for New Years entertain
ment at the Swedish Lutheran church
of this place are putting forth all
power and energies to make this
event world of entertainment of the
highest order.
The following officers were elected
by the w. r. G. last week Saturday,:
Pres, Mrs. M. L. Blair; Sen. Vice,
Mrs. Belle Chatter; Jun. Vice, Mrs.
Lizzie Sullivan; Chaplain, Mrs. San
ford; Treas: Mrs. Mary Hazard;
Guard, Mrs. Florance Nichol.
The second High School Dec
lamatory Contest will occur Saturday
evening, 8 p. m. Dec. 18th, at Masonic
Hall. A large number of young peo-
pie have been drilling for this con
test and after a preliminary contest
before competent judges chosen by
five hnvs and four u;rla |