The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1899-09-15
w. N. Evans is getting ready to

Father Barrish, 81 Fulda was IN
town Saturday.
Lee Shell is able to be up again but
looks very pale and thin.
A. n. Douglass and wife returned
home Tuesday afternoon.
| Mrs. j. H. johnson left Tuesda,
afternoon for Sioux Falls.
Vim. Kinney and n. Willard, 81
Fulda were in town Wednesday.
Telephone your items to 81 call 2,
or 1O1 any time of the day or night.
B. P. St. John, Of Heron Lake, was
here Saturday on his way to Bigelow.
Conductor Lyon went to St. James
Wednesday to arrange for moving
here. .u,~. -.@...- ,~..
D. W. Chute continues to improve
and the physician says he will be up
soon.
H. G.. Constable the hustling mer-
chant of Rushmore, was in town
Saturday. .~..-
August Goelz went out Thursday
with the Doeden threshing outfit to
run the engine.
Miss Ellen Bloom is staying with
Mrs. John James while her husband
is away threshing.
Peter Peterson has received a new
threshing machine purchased from
ii. D. & W. l. Humiston.
Herbert Pratt was taken suddenly
and very sick Tuesday night the re-
of eating too much musk melon.
Miss Anna Hedberg is slowly re.
covering from typhoid fever but re-.
quires considerable attention yet.
Quite a heavy frost covered the
. sidewalks and affected plants that
were exposed to it's sting Tuesday
night.
Robert Foster, of Grundy county
Iowa has purchased the Meyers farm
, two miles from Brewster and will oc.
cupy it.
G. L. Peterson has decided to build
a larger store at Pillager, and will now
make it 48x14 with lien of IL feet
the entire length.
Charles Martin, of Marshall county
Iowa, has purchased of Mr.. Locke
Sibly, the southwest quarter. of Sec
ton thirty-one, Seward, at $29 pei
acre.
Hugh Prince had quite an accident
while at work on the steel saw. He
got piece Of steel in his eye and his
head injured in some way till he can
scarcely hear.
| Frank Lane put fine polish on the
front windows of his restaurant We'd
nesday SO people could see where to
get big meal that would satisfy any
mans appetite or palate.
i We are told that only the femals
mosquito bites, and that a mosquito
bites but once and then dies. There
may be some consolation in this state.
ment, but we haven't discovered it.
Marshall Messenger.
It is reported that Bert Fuqua had
his hand badly smashed while thresh-
ing in Colorado recently. No par
ticulars are obtainable except that the
hand would have to be taken off.
! Walter Aagaard has purchased a
lot of Geo. D. Dayton on 9Th avenue
adjoining A. I. Darlings, and the barn
on the lot. AS soon as he can get tc
it will erect residence. Mr.. DAYTON
will build another barn.
! Mrs. DIR. Chas. Smith, of Danville
a., and her mother, Mrs. Geo. Wal.
ker, of Mackinaw, ILL.,, arrived We'd.
nesday night for visit with Mrs.
. Frank Lane. Mrs. Smith and Mrs
Lane were schoolmates in their youth
n. Grain has been transferred tc
} the Sioux Falls line as roadmaste,
and will move there in a short time
He will be superseded by E. F. Rob
inson lately from the New York Cen
} trail and will be located here.
An augur brace was found at Ad
; rian after the postotfice robbery, which
turns out to belong to Fred. Olson
the blacksmith. His shop was bro
ken open in the rear about that tim,
. and about the time Nj. Turner'S
, Office was.
Mrs. William Parry, of Little Rock
! suffered Il stroke of paralysis las
3 week, and for u time her condition
was quite serious. At this writing
n Mrs. Parry is much improved and {
speedy recovery is confidently expect
ed.-Democrat, Adrian.