The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1896-12-24
A. Forbes is still confined to the

A. Forbes is still confined to the
bed.
M. E. Lawton made business trip
to Sheldon Monday.
Harry Ruprecht OF Bigelow was a
county seat caller Tuesday.
Miss Ethel Cakes is assisting G. H.
Babcock through the holiday season.
The Board of County Commission
ers inspected the bridge over Jack
Creek Tuesday.
Landlord Coughran and daughter
spent few days at Sioux Falls the
first of the week.
The cheapest way to send money
where is to buy Il draft at Bank
of Worthington.
Chas Loveless and Miss Loie Darby
are assisting w. w. Loveless during
the:holiday rush.
The repairs on the electric wires
will be complete this week so we are
informed by Supt. Garretson.
The Youths Companion and AD-
VANCE for $500 per year to all new
subscribers paying in advance.
The boys used the road grader to
good advantage this week cleaning
off the ice for skating purposes.
1t is expected that Mrs. F. L.
Humiston will leave today for short
visit at her home, Cedar Falls, la.
The public school will have va
cation until after New Years which
the teachers and pupils will enjoy.
We are showing a choice assert
ment Of Pictures at low prices at The
Furniture Store in G.. A. r. Block.
Oliver and Madison have put three
horse power gasoline engine in their
market to run the sausage machine.
John Sheline left this week to spend
the holidays in Minneapolis with
friends and visit in Goodhue county.
Now is the time to select your
winter reading. We can make you
cheap rates in connection with the
ADVANCE.
Butter, Eggs, Hides, Dressed or
live poultry taken in exchange for
goods at cash market price at 0. K.
KJoRLAuG's. 20
The st. James Gazette, says: The
First National Bank of that place has
put in electrical apparatus that will
alarm the town in case of an attempt
to rob the bank. Three business
places are connected with the bank
by the apparatus so that all the CASH
Ter or his assistance|have to do, to raise
an alarm, is to "push the button" and
the citizens are immediatel y informed
that the bank is being robbed.
The quartet is without doubt the
finest college organization of it's kind
in the Northwest.-Minneaplis Times.
The opening number demonstrated
to those present that rare treat was
in store. "Shattuck's Night Breeze's"
was sung by the quartet in voices
that blended harmony as they rose
and fell, and throughout it's rendition
the musical signing and moaning of
night breezes was given to perfection.
Fergus Falls Journal.
For the Christmas and New Year
holidays, the G. St.P. M. & o. Ry.
will sell round trip excursion tickets
to any point up to 200 miles, for one
and one-third fare for the round trip.
Tickets on sale Dec. 24-25-3l, and
Jan. l, good to return until and in
Guiding January 4th. This popular
road will also sell on Dec. 18th, home
seekers excursion tickets to points
south and west for one fare plus 81.
for the round trip. Tickets good 60
ing for Is days from date of sale and
returning for 81 days from date of
sale.
Fred Day, of Worthington. spent
Sunday with his friend-well, w, S.
Hazard will do-returning home
Monday. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Firth returned to Worthington last
Saturday after weeks pleasant Wis
it with their nephew, VIM. Tavis, and
family. The Guardian was pleased
to meet the good old couple and to
see them in such good health and
spirits. -. .Chas. F. Miller, a young
man in the employ of George UNI
baugh, Of Larkin township, made a
curious find last week. Hidden in
haystack he found bundle contain
ing six coats, five vests and two shirts.
I hey are all new goods, and evident
! y stolen from store in some neigh
boring: town and placed in the stack
for temporary hiding place. The
goods.are advertised in today;s paper.
If that is the kind of fruit Larkin
hay-stacks are producing The Guard
ian is going to visit that township in
the near future in search of much
needed Sunday suit.-Adrian Guard
ian.
Last week, Friday, Judge Cory's
Court was occupied with the case of
Of the Commercial Nursery Co.. Of
Council R1r1ffs. Ia. Va. Mrs. Mary |