The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1897-01-21

| a. 1890
OF Worthington. AL
At the first regular meeting of the
county commissioners of Cottonwood
county, the following resolutions were
adopted:
RESOLVED, That officers of this
county committing prisoners to coun-
~ Jail in the future be requested to
send such prisoners to Mobiles Coun-
ty Jail.
The Youths Companion, is the best
paper published. for either young or
Old and very instructive. New sub
scribers can get this paper and the
ADVANCE for only $500 per year. Reg
ular price of the Companion $i.75.
If you are figuring on having sale
Of Stock, Farm Machinery or House
hold goods in the country or in the
Village Of Warrington, do not fail to
see S. Kindlund. No fancy prices
charged but full satisfaction guaran
teed. %
Revs. Fehn, of St. James; Ander-
son, of Sherburne: Eckman, of Kan
sas Lake; Almen, of Balatuu: Hell
, gren, of Sveadahl, were here attend
ing Mission meeting of the Swedish
Lutheran church in session Monday
and Tuesday.
| Peder O'Berge, of St.Janes, i now
employed behind the counter of his
uncle, 0. K. Kjorlaug vice Clyde
Mitchell. Mr.. O'Berge was in the
employ of his uncle at St. James for
over two years. aud is very pleasant
gentleman to meet.
! G. Estes, from the country was ii
pleasant caller Tuesday and reports
that he never saw slei ghng amy bet
ter. He is one Of the old settlers in
this comfy, having lived here over
"a years, and says, the winters are
growing milder every year.
Harry Thorn, of Rushmvre, has en-
ployed a blacksmith of Adrian with
q number of years of experience and
is prepared to do all kinds of smith
ing i'll a first class manner including
horse shoeing. He invites the peo-
pie in that vicinity to give him a
call. "A
1 II. Batchelder, chief clerk in right
department of the Omaha road at
St. Paul, and his sister Mrs. Lump
came down Saturday evening for a
visit with A. Forbes and family.
NJ" Eatchelder returned Sunday
night while his sister remains for a
longer visit.
| Herman Nelson, the register of
deeds of Murray Co., was here this
week. It was rumored that the re-
firing officer would not surrender the
office on account of some slight tech
nical question, but when the time
came for the Inauguration no objec-
tons were offered.
The Boston Comedy Co. opened a
encouragement at Masonic Hall
Monday evening, with fair attend
ance. Tuesday evening the attend.
ance was much larger and it is pre-
dicted the attendance will be increased
at every performance, owing to the
character of the show.
When theatre company returns to
town within period of few.
months, the conclusion must be.
drawn that thew we're we'll patronized
the first time on account of the char
acter of the entertainment given.
See this company at Masonic Hall
every night this week. Seats on sale
at Babcock's.
Irri gation has solved the problem
of successful farming. From $500.
to $1,000. per acre has been realized
from one years crop on land under
| irrigation in the Ar ansas River VAL
ley, Colorado. Join excursion Feb.
End and see how this is accomplished.
For particulars call on or address
FRED MoHn, Adrian, MINI. 24-2
Last Wednesday evening the fam
lily of MIR. Klaus who lives just south
of town,was very agreeably surprised
by having some twenty five Of the
neighboring young folks take the
house by storm. A very enjoyable
time was had by all; lig hit refresh
ments were served at late hour after
which the party enjoyed bub-ride
home.
The wonderful climate and the
marvellous productivness of the soil,
together with the failing benefit
Of irrigation, elevate farming from
drudgery, slavery and hardshi pa, to
the healthy and profitable occupation.
Call on oraddress FRED MoHL, Adrian.
MINI for particulars and join excur-
sion Feb. End, 1897. 24-2
The Ladies' Monthly Social of the
Presbyterian church was held at the
residence of Mrs. A. N. Douglas
yesterday, from 2:30 to o'clock p. m.
The ladies receiving were Mesdames
A. N. Douglas, H.Hawley, D. Rohrer,
Geo. Palm, Miss Alice Rohrer, Miss
Beatty "A large number of ladies were
present and ann ejoyable time had by
all. Refreshments were served.
The rumor was started by some