The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1900-08-17

ARLINGTON ADVANCE !
The many friends Of Geo. Crane
will b, panied to learn that he is
gradually growing weaker and at
times be becomes delirious and q
great deal Of uneasiness if being felt
III his family and among his, friends.
I B. F. Stevens, Of Spirit Lake, gives
outright to the village an electric light
and power plant worth Sis, 600, with
out any reserva ion, and becomes the
best patron Of the enterprise. He bid
not even ask for light, in his own pro-
| perty. twas certainly mist gener-
Gus gift and a man Of the mognani-
nous disposition is worthy Of great
honor. g~=
The Ladies of the Aid Society will
hold their mouthlytea at the home Of
Mrs. Drake two miles south of town,
on Wednesday, evening of this week
starting from the chur oh at two
o'clock. This is their annual out
ing" and it is earnestly desired that
every lady in the cchurch and con-
gregation be present with their
frieneds, to help make this the pleas
ATTEST occasion of the ;season. Let
every lady who has conveyance of
any kind, plan to take herself and as
many more as possible. = There be
ample room for all, go let no enc hest
tate to be at the church at the ap-
pointed time. Please let every lady
consider herself committee of one,
to gee that her friends and neighbors
| are invited. If the day should prove
rainy, the tea will be held at the
church parlors.
Mable Turner and Ruby Ripberger
are enjoying few weeksin the coun'
try, with the family, of Sheriff Thorn,
at Rushmore.
Frank Littlefield, who was with s.
A. Hildreth in the Barber business
here, moved his household goods, to
Slavton, Tuesday, where he will en-.
! gage il the same work there.
SPECIAL to the dvanc
RUGBY. STATION. Eng, Aug. 2.
! E. c, Waller and sou Francis
formerly of Worthington township,
have arrived in England, and will
spend two months visiting among
relatives; returning to their home al
jackson 10 October.
A. F. Schultz was Brewster visl.
tor Sunday.
| G. NJ. Grand: II is erecting fine
barn on his place.
| John Anderson, the clothier, Il +,
for Chicago, Tuesday.
| G. L. Morgan will hold a. series oi
meeting beginning Friday in Dodge's
grove, at Round Lake.
| Gust. Swanberg left Tuesday nigh,
| for the twin cities where he will pur
chase his fall and winter good.
! Lee She'll visited Adrian Monday
Fred Wall and wife returned Tues
day from a visit at Adrian.
|, The Christian Church held services
on the lake shore, Tuesday afternoon
Mrs. Schmidt returned to her home
at Dundee, Tuesday after week.
visit here with her brother, Albert
Leistico.
N. Moberg and sister Mrs. Berger
son returned to their home, at Anoka
Monday, after sttendiug the funera
of their brother, Jonas Moberg.
W. G. Myers left Tuesday for Alta
Ia, where he will run his merry 60
round at the fair. He will attenc
several county fairs in Iowa.
Mrs. G. NJ. Ketcham and daughter
of Winona, who were { uests of thei
brothers, III. E. and F. F. Torrance
returned to their home Tuesday aft,
a weeks visit here.
The pc: dog, of Clinton Hill, wal
found dead. he had been poisoned
Clinton felt very very al out his dog
He and his dog were always together
and had he had him for nine years b,
would always rather be whipped thar
! tosee his dog get whipping
Clinton cried all day and night owe
, the death of his dog. ~
Died.-Tom, the most popula
young bull terrier, in Worth'ngton
died this morning of acute lead pois
, oning complicated with the shock O
stopping a $3.50. Soft nose VIC. F
, Tom has had troubles of his own fol
several moons and was rapidly devel