The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1897-12-30

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We hear that grain thieves 40
again operating in the neighborhood
east of town, G. W. Leopold having
lost nearly forty bushels of wheat
which he was saving for seed, and
several other farmers whose names
we did not learn, have had consider
able grain stolen from their granariss.
-Kinbrae Herald.
Report of attendance in school dis
trict No. u, Worthington township:
The following pupils were present
every day during the two month";
term ending Dec. "a, 1897: Bertha
Kunze, Martha Kunze, Lizzie Ryan,
Lille Madsen, Augusta Ullrich, Al.
bert Ullrich and Herbert UIlrich.--
EDITH B. CLARK, Teacher.
Christmas was generally observed
by all branches of business. Friday
evening most of the churches hsd
Christmas trees and exercises in
their respective places of worship.
The churches were all beautifully
and artistically decorated and tho
exercises interesting and BETTING tAs
occasion. The Presbyterian and
Swedish Lutheran held their szse-
Uses Monday evening and tho Epic
copals Tuesday evening. tThs;e
churches were likewise decorated and
exercises OF the same order. TIE
weather was fine with enough Grow
to make sleigh riding enjoyable.
g. P. Murphy, Of Worthingtes,
was in Kinbrae Tuesday talking ovss
creamery matters with the stoekhofd-
ers of the Kinbrae creamery with .
view of leasing the plant. He made
the association a proposition to lssse
the plant for period of five yesss,
with the privilege of buying asJ
time during the life of the lssss.
The plant is for sale, and as the ~
ISOLATION has three or four prospee-
tive buyers, they did not closs the
contract with Mr.. Murphy. The
board of managers was authorised g
sell the plant if a buyer could b. -.
cured, and was given three weeks n
which to make the sale: and, if at The
end of that time, no sale is made,
then it is authorized to lease 10 some
responsible party who will opsrsts
the plant here the coming summer.
In case of a sale the plant 10 to ~
main in Kinbrae. It seems that the
creamery cannot be operated on ~
cooperative plan satisfactorily
Kinbrae Herald. If M. Murphy
leases the plant all concerned may
be assured of receiving satisfaction
under his management.
Mr.. and Mrs. Phil Glasgow and
children came out from Worthiu9ton
last evening and visited father
Mathew Mulroy over Christmas and
Sunday. There is to be family r.
union at their Lismore home, st
which it is expected that ~ grand.
children will be present. Pursuant
to call, about 40 farmers who were d.
sured in the Amboy Mutual, mat Il
the city hall in Adrian last Saturday.
to consider ways and means to foscs
the company to show it's hand. n.
F. Grogan, of Olney, and J. F.
O'Connor, of Leota, were appointed
a committee to go and investigate ths
matter, and left for that purpose On
Tuesday,. John Ramage, of Worth
ington, was an Adrian visitoe
Wednesday. .D1ED-At her hone
in Lismore, Sunday, Dec. II, 1887. st
2 a. M. Mrs. Kate Marten, wife Of
Henry Marten, aged "a years. Do"
ceased was married to Henry Mar
ten four years ago, in Iowa. Three
years ago they moved to Lismoso.
where they have since resided. Mn.
Marten was loved and respected BY
all of her neighbors, and her lon 10
deeply mourned. She was taken %
Parkersburg, Iowa, for burial.--Ad.
rian Guardian.