The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1897-06-17

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Throughout the length and breadth,
ofs the land 81 ngling Day 8 IS now
recognized as the grandest gala
Eeventsof the season. In man Of the.
cities where Ringing Bros. exhibit
the schools are a iisnis sed and the en-:
Iplo vessof the big n,1facturing con
Germs are given a holiday in order to
see the big show.
Tile ladies Of the Epis pal church
Twill give an entertainment at the
Masonic Hall next week Friday and
Saturday evening The prod uction
lis under the supervision of Miss Car
Erie Mcclure which Is sufficient test
mony Of the high character and en-
Itert;tining qualities Of the piece with
out further comment. IS. S. 1.
Ringing Bros. words greatest
shows are COM ucted on strictly hon-
}.orahle business principles. Every
Ipreeaution is taken to protect the
p.frons Of the show from gamblers
lard sh;,rpers fall kinds. and a COM
p1ete force Of detectives is maintained
daring the entire season f O protect
theEpublic from imposition.
Last Friday while WI ii Humiston
was QUITO his farm with his brothers
horse, III getting in the buggy the.
i horse started before Will got hold Of
the lines. The horseturned sudden
! ~ tipping the vehicle over and threw
4 Mr.. Humiston out on his head and
/ shoulder giving him q sewers jar,
I which ,hascontined him to the house
! since. The horse came home uninjur-.
!, ed. I. Z .ss%
i : The Globe says take the bill board
i down. It wont have-to he taken
4 DOWN. it is already falling dow:l and
the village may have 10 pay dam
ages. The board is on village
grounds, not the county; it is in the
street. II the + board blows
4 down or the paper blows down aud
scares some ones team, whatever the
damages is large or small the village
}, is liza bic. <,:.5 $780, ~ %"y. ~
Ringing Brothers opening tour-
nament this season is the. most gor-
geous spectacular entry ever seen
with a circus. In this magnificent
display more than a thouaand peo-
pie, hundreds of beautifully capari-
soned horses, scores Of ancient Ro-
man chariots and huge, golden tab
leaux, and rs elephants are utilized,
and the scene isa fairy spectacle of
oriental splendor. a. II, IT,, :s- j., r
| B. Lagrange will name his house
! the Minnesota. He expected to open
! Monday but on account Of desiring
to get everything in the, best possi-
BILE shape, the opening was. deferred
until during the week. Hugh Werd-
en- has been employed as clerk and
. it is safe to say he will make first
class clerk and ever be on the elert
in anticipating, the wants Of the pat
rons of the house. IS z ~5l4s, :
+ The annual mesting of the Worth
ington High School Alumni associa-
tod was held. at the high school
\ building Saturday afternoon: :; The
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: Frank People, presi-
dent; Russell Moberly, vice presi.
dent; Sadie Lewis, secretary; Winni
fred Shell, treasurer; Burr Ludlow,
POSTMASTER; Jennie Torrance, orator;
Jennie Beckley, poetess. S. -, =
I: Mrs. G. W. Brant left last week
for Rock Rapids for treatment Of her
4 shoulder. It will be remembered
that she fell last winter and dislocat-
ed her right shoulder, which has
been causing her considerable trout
bic ever since. During the past two
months she has been able to raise
\ her hand to her head, suffering pain
and the shoulder swelling. It is
! hoped relief will be obtained. ~: I !
Farmers are having a great time
\ with their new hail insurance com
I panies. When they, send their poli-
cies in for cancellation the company
]. charges them all the way from $500
Ito $1,000 as cancellation fee. A
Fergus Falls paper Of May 18th men
tons an instance. a Mrs. Bailey
i wanted her hail policy cancelled, and
i the company asked her the snug sum
j Of $500 for the accommodation 5.e
/ A party consisting Of Mrs Schech-.
i ter, Misses Case, Shell, Cakes, Barry.
! and Martin, Messrs Schechter,% Sal.
! strom, f. M. Crane, F.:J. johnson,
/ J. W. People and Lee Shell drove
4 out to Benton's Grove ~ onday even
4 ing for a pleasure trip: a pleasant
{ time was enjoyed until late hour.
J: Mr.. Schechter's piano furnishing the
music for the occasion. This was
i quite an Innovation in the music line;
the instrument being wound up,
thereby not requiring a performer.