The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1896-08-20

L. Brand, of Sibley, was Sunda,
caller.
Jessie bly, is visiting her brother ii
Lorain. /,
l.. Stitch, of Sibley, was here OF
Monday.
j. A. Kennedy went over to Adrian
Saturday to look after his grain crops
The Omaha road will sell excursion
tickets for the encampment on Mon
day, Aug. 3lst.
The Presbyterian Sunday school
will hold their picnic at Round Lake
this week Friday. y
The Rev. Mr.. Clark, of Rushmore,
will occupy the Methodist pulpit next
Sabbath evening.
The easiest way to send money
anywhere is. to buy draft at State
Bank Of Worthington. l-8
Mr.. Thos. J. Syrstad will preach
at the Swedish Lutheran church next
Sunday. Morning and evening.
W. j. OConnor has accepted a po
sition in the furniture store Of T
Lanon, of Madison, South Dakota.
The regular temperance meeting O
the w. G. r. u. will be held this after
noon, Thursday, August 10Th, at
O'Clock, with Mrs. S. A. Harding
Please note the day.
The G.. A. R. Post are pcrfectin
arrangements to attend the encamE
ment in body next week. Their
will probably be about seventy-fv
mem Ders and their families from thi
place.
A quiet reunion was held at tn
residence of Geo. Day the latter par
of last week. Mrs. Days brothers
George Turner and wife, of Dallas
Texas, Newell Day and wife, of Post
vile, Ia, and Miss Matte Turner, O
Piqua, Ohio, were present.
Last Friday evening very heav,
rain, hail and wind storm passed owe
this section of the country. A numbe
of grain stacks were blown over. Grail
being all cut was not damaged an,
more than the thorough soaking
which delayed stacking and threshing
During the storm Friday night Mr.
Phillip Anton's barn was struck by
lightning and burned to the ground
with farm machinery and some grain
One of the employees on the farm, be.
ing awakened by the storm, looked
out of the window and saw smoke
coming from the top of the barn,
aroused others and succeeded in get
ting the horses out.
The James Family, Swiss bell ring
ers and musical Co., have showed in
Reynolds hall all this week and will
show Thursday, Friday and Saturday
evening. They are worthy of your
patronage as they introduce special
feature each evening. They do not
work off any old chestnuts on you,
but give up-to-date entertainments.
If you want to see good show and
get your moneys go to Reynolds hall
the last three nights of this week -
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