The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1896-12-31


Miss Gertie Blair is spending the
holidays with her parents.
John Drinks wife and five children
are now down with typhoid.
The Misses Connellys. Of LeMars.
sisters of Mrs. G.. Allen, spent Christ
mas here,
The little daughter of DR.. and
Mrs. A. Nj. Cheney has been quite
sick the past week.
Nels Martin who has not been ex-
pected to live for some time is now
recovering slowly.
Mrs. Christensen of Luverne is
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Mckay.
Miss Sadie Lewis entertain ed
few friends at her home Christ mas
afternoon and evening.
Charles Afford is taking Rippbergers
place behind the counter at C.L. Pet
erson,s during his absence.
S. Haislet, Jr, of Adrian. was not
iced among the passengers that trans
ferred here last week, Saturday.
| About a dozen of the young gentle
men from here contemplate attend
ling the I. O. 0. F. ball at Adrian Fri
| day evening.
! The telephone will place their poles
IN Let ave They wanted to use 3rd
tbut the council said NO." lst ave. is
! good enough.
! At the annual meeting Of the Ger.
Imam Evangelical church, held Tues;
!day evening, w. F, Moss was elected
trustee for three years.
IT. Fisher and wife of St. James
formerly of this place, were among
the passengers that transferred here
Monday for Sioux Falls.
J. Rippberg>r left yesterday fo1
Elgin, ILL.,, to visit his brother there
who is suffering from consumption
and is not expected to live long.
A movement is on foot among the
knights of Pythias of this place to or
ganize Temple of the Rathbone
Sisters, the ladies auxiliary of the K. P.
Miss Clara Louise Thompson in
"The Chinook" will appear at the Ma
: sonic Hall on Saturday evening Jan.
9th, under the auspices of the
Knights Of Pythias.
i The following is the advertised
letter list for week ending Monday,
| Dec, 2e 1896:
| Nolan, MIss Title; Copp, Wilbur;
Everett, Edd; Wieee, Johann:
| The Quarterly Union meeting Of the
Young People Societies of the vari-
Gus churches of this city occurs on
Sunday evening Jan. 3, 1897 in Z. A.
|R. Hall. Time $50. All are cordially
invited.
Rev. and Mrs. f. G. Bailey together
with the session of the Presbyterian
church with their wives will receive
calls at the Presbyterian mense on the
, New Year afternoon from three to sew
en- o'clock.
The Hatfield mill, is pronouced by
some of our best farmers. to be the
most perfect grain separating and
grading mill ever seen. We have wit
messed it's working and it's simplicity
and perfection seem to be complete.
The Ski-U- Nah concert was wellat-
tended and by an appreciative audi.
ence. The violinist was excellent and
rivals some that are more famous.The
Quartet was a treat but their vocal
powers, so far as displayed was not
above the average.
A family reunion was held at the
residence of R. Predeaux Christmas
at which we're present from abroad W.
J. Parry wife and children of Little
Rock, A. Nj. Feathers wife and child
rem of Adrian. These comprise three
generationsand was pleasant gather
ing.
Friday evening, Jan. LIST, there will
be a social given at the Whitney
school house by the Hurricane Society
A short program will be prepared, al
so reading Of the journal, after which
supper will be served. All are coral
| ally invited to attend and have a gen
eral good time.
| Butter maker White reports the
receipts of milk at the creamery in
creasing every day. Those farmers
who have been continuous patrons
since the creamery started, are we'll
pleased and would not go back to the
old way Of making butter.-Ells'
worth News.
Last week Thursday morning
while A. H. Palm was coming to his
Office, he discovered smoke coming
from the roof of Fred Roses house,
upon examination it was found that
a defective pipe had caused fire in
the ceiling, and had obtained quite
a start, but was soon subdued on &C
count of timely warning.
Christmas service was held at the
Baptist church in indian Lake, Mon
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