The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1896-02-27
Mrs. Ed Wolven is home from he
visit in Illinois.

MIS-. 10 woven IS nome 1fOm Qer
visit in Illinois.
!, Rev & Bennett have the largest
stock oftshoes in the city and are
going to sell them out at cost. See
their ad. .s!. 1w.
Come to the Y. P. S. C. E. social at
Mr.. Dayton's on Friday evening of
next week. You will be welcome
then come. ~ 49,. :..,,.
! 4, The Mankato Review says that the
Omaha will soon issue an order COM
polling all employees of their road to
wear uniforms.
| "Uncle' is coming. He will ap.
pear before the Worthington public
sometime in March,. Look for the
date next week.
A game of ball was played at Rush
more Saturday. just think-less
than year and winter will be upon
us in all it's fury.
The social given by the "men" at
! Congregational church parlors Fri
day night was we'll attended and a
| fine time was had.
Examine j. D. Humiston's line
Ct wind mills, pumps, feed grinoers,
h )rse powers and corn shelters, etc.
Best on the market. 49,
Mr.. Banner, of Sutherland, Iowa,
is expected here the first of next week
to look the field over with view to
opening school here.
The dance given at the Masonic
hall Friday night was very enjoy,
able affair: The Marshalltown orch.
estra furnished the music.
There will be preaching in the
school house in district "a, Elk town
ship on Sunday. March 18th, at 3
p. m. by Rev. Chas. Hillary.
Theo. Palmer is going to make a
great race for that Dycicle to be given
BY the Pioneer Press. Save your
coupons and give them to him. ...
J.. Mitchell Bros. are preparing to
move their store building to one Of
their lots in McLeanville where it
will be fitted up for residence.
Commencing Monday, March End,
and continuing one week, we will sell
all shoes at cost. When we say cost
we mean cost. REV & BENNETT. 1w.
The members of the <Epworth
League held very enjoyable chicken
pie social in the vacant building next
to Bly's store last Friday evening.
&c. Brace returned Tuesday from
his visit in Oaio. While away he
purchased fine stock of goods which
will fill his jewelry store up with line
things. =. ~
The Chatauqua circle will meet
next Monday evening, March End, at
7:3O o'clock with Mrs. Rohrer. Quo
tations from Edgar Allen Poe. All
are invited. e.
We heard St. Paul gentleman
remark the other day that every time
he was at Worthington there were
more passengers got off from the train
then did at st Paul. r. .
Alma Afford is slowly improving
and is able to be out a: short time
each day.. He has been confined to
his bed several months with a linger-
ing case Of typhoid fever.
The Odd Fellows are preparing to
celebrate the anniversary of their
organization on April 18th. The
Odd Fellows never do anything by
halves and big time may be looked
for. -.
A pleasant dinner party was held
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
Stoutemyer. Those present were Mr..
and Mrs. H. J. Ludlow, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. M. Palm and Mr.. and Mrs.
a.. G. Hedberg. =. H.. q
Chas Rippberger, real estate
dealer of Efgin, Ill.,, is in Minnesota
looking after his land interests in
jackson, Murray and Watonwan
counties. He will visit Worthington
before returning home.
The Mobiles county teachers train
ing school and institute will be held at
Adrian commencing July 8-a four
weeks session. K. G. DAYS will be
the conductor, and G. E. Guthrie and
Fannie S. Guptill, assistants. p, =.
: A subscription paper has been
quite literally signed to secure
money for John Maher. He has a
very bad disease ofthe eyes and will
70 blind unless something is done
for them. He will be sent to hos.
pital for treatment. @