The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1900-01-19

I Mre. C. A. Forbes returned Sat1i
day afternoon leaving her brother il
an improving condition. Mrs. Forbe
herself now has an attack of tonsolitie
1t Is reported that over five hun
dred tons of ice is being taken out O
Indian Lake and hauled by team t
OcheIdan, about twenty teams being
engaged in the work.
Miss Julia CLANCY received a tele
gram Saturday morning announcing
the death If her uncle, Rev.. L. W.
CLANCY, at Dundas. She left on the
ten o'clock train for that point.
The Ladies Aid Society of Elk
Center gave a Hard Time Social
Friday evening, Jan. IL. The house
was crowded, and good time was
enjoyed by all, and satisfactory
sum was realized.
An item appeared in the Daily of
Monday saying that Mrs. Tracy had
gone to Round Lake. The name
should have read Miss, instead of
Mrs. These errors are vexing, but
occur occasionally.
A party of about twenty-five or
thirty friends decended uuawares
upon the home of O. Sather Friday
evening. carrying with them large
supply of eatables. A worry pleasant
evening was enjoyed.
E. A. Trip returned Monday after
noon from St. Paul and informs the
Advance he was able to make arrange
ments to obtain Traverse field notes
OF this county in compliance with
the resolution adopted by the COM
missioners.
A petition to the village council is
being circulated asking that the pre-
sent tower to the water tank be taken
down at once and that when another
is rebuilt, that it be built out of town
some where so that in case of an &C.
cident it would not be so liable to
injure people.
A large and appreciative audience
greeted John P. D. John Friday
night. The lecture was highly in
teresting, and those who have been
privileged to hear celebreted lectures
state this one equals any ever heard,
and considers it a privilege for this
place to be visited by such talented
speaker.
Hillary White, who was taken to
Owattona Monday escaped the same
day from the institution where he
was placed and apprehended by the
authorities at Fairbault. He refused
to tell where he came from but told
where his parents resided. The
sheriff was informed of the situation
and advised that the boy be returned
to Owattona.
r. M. Clammer, who was arrested
some time ago for defrauding the
Peavey elevator company as their
agent at Avoca and who was out on
pail, was delivered by his bondsmen.
T. L. Cochin and Charles Hogan to
Justice Ruane, Tuesday, and they
asked to be excused from the bond
As Clammers did not secure new
he was committed to Jail at Pipestone
and was taken there by Deputy Sher.
Tiff Woodgate that evening.-Gazette
Slayton.
Father Wurst, of Wabasha, re-
preventative of Bishop Golfer, has
been in Adrian several days Of this
week, comforting With Father Schels
and the trustees Of the Catholic
church relative to the new building
It seems there was disposition in
some quarters to have two churches
built in order that the German and
English-speaking people might wor.
ship wholly in their respective Ian
uages. However, the bishop and
a large proportion of the congrega.
cation do not favor division, and it is
Ealtogether likely that the PROPOSE,
Ition will not meet with further en-
Encouragement. -Demoorat, Adrian.