The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1896-10-22
LOCAL NEWS.

Regular meeting of the village
council Friday evening.
WANrED:-A limited quantity of
vegetables on subscription.
The beautiful snowfakes have once
more madetheir appearance.
Mrs. D. She'll and daughter went
to St. Paul on visit last week.
i. Will McCune of Heron Lake drove
over Sunday to call on his parents.
Protect your horses with good
blankets,get the best lat F. c.. Stser's.
Sample election ballots can be Sc
cured at this Office in any quantities.
Place your orders early.
John King and J. T. Mcknight Of
Adrian were among the faithful from
Adrian that came over to hear the
Lind Speech.
Marriage license were issued dur
ing the week to Mart O. Sigstad of
Lyman, S. D. and Anna Benson of
Minnehaha, S. D.
John Ireland, republican candidate
for Co. Supt. of schools, was an
agreeable caller Monday. The pro-
spects for Mr.. Ireland are very good.
Ray Humiston is one Of the most
patriotic men in town having draped
his store-front with bu nting and
pictures of the popular national and
state candidates on the outside.
This week we publish the official
state and county ballot. Study them
we'll and be sure and place an X in
the squares directly opposite the
word "Republican" when you vote.
Mrs. F. T.Winkler and two daught-
ers of Kimbrae were thrown from a
buggy last week, Monday, the result
of runaway. Mrs. Winkler had a
small bone in the shoulder broken;
the girls sustained no injuries.
The young people of the Presby-
terian church will give an entertain
ment at the church next week, Tues
day evening. This entertainment
will be exceedingly interesting and is
worthy of large attendance.
The book social held at the Con-
gregational church last Friday even
ing was a success. There were en-
tertaining and very interesting feat
ures. A goodly number of books
were received for the use of prisoners
at the jail.
Mrs. Frank Barber and Miss Jen-
ME Humiston, were at Worthington.
yesterday, attending the marriage of
Miss Gay Mitchell to We're Hurlbert,
of that city. Miss Mitchell has many
warm friends at Heron Lake. who
will extend congratulations.-Heron
Lake News.
It is said that Willard Brown of
Fairmont bet four sacks of -four and
eleven tons of hay against five dol
lar silk hat with Sheriff Mitchell of
Freebern county that Frank Day
would get more votes in Fairmont
than McCleary would. Mitchell is
wondering what he will do with the
hay. .....-
The Adrian Guardian was rejected
by the postofice officials at Adrian
recently, because an3undated supple
ment was folded in with the regular
edition. The Objectionable feature
being campaign matter which was
easily made mailable but displayed
contemplate disposition on the
part of some one.
Errors are as apt to occur as the
hornet is to sting no matter how eau
tious one may be to avoid them. Last
week we had, it was the Lake View
livery barn in which officer Anderson
found the stolen robe and where the
"toughs" had been changing out"
during the rainy spell, but in learn
ing of the facts we will have to credit
the Okabena barns with all this.
Hon. Daniel She'll and Atty. G. M:
Crandall, of Worthington, came out
to the west end metropolis Monday
evening, to feel the political pulse
and attend the Mckinley club meet
ing. At this meeting the visitors
delivered addresses, that OF, Atty.
Crandall being especially we'll spok-
en-, off,. They found the outlook in
this vicinity decidedly 1attering.-|
Adrian Guardian.
Mesdamies Daniel Shell, AEON
Fol hes and w. S. We BIB, Of Worth
ington, attended a meeting Of the
Eastern Star Wednesday evening and
we've guests of Mrs. A. J. Rice. over
night. Mrs. James :, Boardman
has moved her household goods to
Worthington,' and expects to make
her home with her mother at that
PLACE for the present. Our people
are sorry to lose Mrs. Boardman.-
Mobiles Co. Dem.
It was our privilege to listen to a
speech by A. G. Clausen at Saxon's
school house Friday evening, where
there was an attendance of about fifty |
to greet him. Mr.. Clausen produced
a very logical and closely connected
argument, and one that was effective:
The audience was deeply interested
and called for more when he indicat-
ed his speech was about to end.
There we're only a few free silver men
in the audience who made themselves
known by asking questions for in.