The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1897-12-02
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skate straps, ankle braces.
H. S. auM1sToN. l6
Mr.. Pickard and wife, of Boston.
Mass, were guests at the home of
Geo. D. Dayton Monday. ]
State Bank of Worthington, Mon
day declared it's regular semi-annual
dividend of five per cent.
We are after your trade. Try us
and see if We don't please on quality
and price.-W. w. LovELEss.
Alfred James has contracted to
sink we'll for James Ramage on Il .
Bowe farm south east of town.
The creamery now runs only Mon
days, Wednesdays and Saturdays,
the usual time for winter months.
John Hyland returned last week
from North Dakota, where he was
employed during the past summer.
Mrs. E. F. Whitney injured her
ankle recently, in what way or how
seriously our informant was unable
to state.
Rev. H. H. Hart and wife, of St..
Paul, were the guests Of relatives, c..
5: Newton's. They returned home
Monday.
Miss Martha Littlefeld came up
from Spencer, Ia, Friday evening to
make her home with her grand parent
S. A. Hildreth.
G. W. Segerstrom returned Mon
day from his visit to the twin cities,
and is still counted member of the
bachelors union.
U.F. Hansberger informs US that
ne has recently sold organs to j. H.
Scott, j. Heffel, w. Howard and the
Whitney School.
The lake is now two feet and two
inches higher than last year at this
time according to the figures furnish
ed by NJ. S. Smith.
A letter from G. H. Bulls, who
recently went to Cass county, saws
he is very much pleased with that
county and locality.
The dance at G.. A. R. hall Thanks.
giving evening was not very we'll at
tended. There was a good attend
ance at Masonic hall.
Matt Bryan and wife, of Worthiag-
ten, were here the fore part of the
week on a visit to relatives and
Observation-Disclosures News.
If marriage is a lottery the govern
ment allows newspapers making the
announcement the privilege Of the
mails.-Windom Reporter.
Congressman McCleary has secur-
ed a pension amounting to about
81 5000 for Mrs. Anna Leistico, of
Observation-Disclosures Review.
The next half fare excursion to the
Colorado irrigated lands will be Tues
day, December 7th. See Fred Mohl,
Adrian, Minn.for particulars. 1873
A three months old baby of Nels
Dahlberg died last Saturday. Fun
eral services were held at the house
Monday afternoon by Rev. Dahl.
The supper given by the young
people in the Congregational church
last Friday night was fairly we'll at
tended, $13 being the gross receipts.
Twenty-one dollars was realized
from the oyster supper in the James
district school house last week. for
the purpose OF instituting school IL
brary.
School district No. SO will give an
oyster supper Dec. 10, 1897, at Mrs.
Strangers on section %, Bloom town
ship, to start an organ fund for said
district.
S. F. People returned Friday
night from the Hot Springs, feeling
much better in health. He finds the
present climate here a great deal
more frigid.
Peter Klaus sale last Saturday
was not very largely attended owing
to the stormy weather. Mr.. Klaus
expects to leave about the middle of
next week fer Idaho.
In referring to the visit ofmembers
OF the Woodmen's order at Bigelow,
last week We neglected to mention
that Mishler and Fish went along to
lead in the singing exercises.
An unlimited amount of money to
loan on farm property, on liberal
terms. 1t can be paid at any time.
IA S. K1NDLUND.
Office over Worthineton Bank.
A representative of the LeMars
laundry was here this week and pur-
chased part of the old laundry ma
chinery of o. X. Open, to take the
place of that recently burned at Le-
Mars.
The State Bank of Worthineton
always has money on hand for all
kinds of good loans. Can loan you
any amount you want, if your securi-
ty is all right. Cash is on hand so
no delay Tor that. 1874
II your grocer asks you to buy some
other baking powder in place of the
Royal" it is because the other pow
der yields him greater profit This
is very good evidence of the higher
quality of the Royal.
Our paper is enlarged one column
to the page this week until after the
holidays to provide room for reading
matter as we'll as advertising, and not
infringe on the rights of readers by
! taking space belonging to snbscri-