The Worthington advance., 1901-03-01
Worthigton

Ed. Nelson returned from Manka-
to Monday evening.
Rev. Erickson returned home
from Mankato Wednesday.
L. G. Long, of Magnolia, was in
Town Thursday on his way to St..
Paul.
Auditor Tripp and company Of
friends started on a wolf hunt Thurs
day.
Bargains in box papers
and tablets this week at F
A Groezinger & Co.
We learn from Implement Dealer
Shanahan that the price of twine is
going up.
Born-Thursdav. Feb. %, 1901, to
Mr.. and Mrs. II. H. Vosberge, a
daughter. ~-
John Akerson, of Cottonwood
county was guest of Auditor Tripp
Thursday.
D. W. Chute left Wednesday 70
Hamilton, ILL.,, for a visit where his
wife is at present.
(, Henry Heisel returned Tuesday
from Alberta, Canada, where he pur-
chased half section of land.
The wound where D. w. Chute was
operated upon year ago has broken
open and is causing him some annoy
ance.
A. G. Hedberg sold the east hall
of southeast quarter of 18, Lorain
township to Fred Knapps one day
this week.
|, Lost-Six silver friendship hearts
strung on black baby ribbons and at
tached to a breastpin. Finder please
return to this Office and receive re-
ward.
DR.. Geo. o. Moore is now in the
egg business on a very profitable
scale. He is the possessor OF hen
"a black Lanshan-that lays eggs
"any old Way" and up to date beats
anything on record. A short time
ago she went out on laying expedi-
ton making a record of three eggs
in "a hours. Thursday she accom-
plished the feat of laying two eggs
and is apparently in healthy COLI
dition. There can be no mistake as
the hen is with flock of Leghorns
tnat lays a long white egg, the eggs
of the Lanshan hen being short and
brown.
The alarm of fire was sounded
Wednesday evening about six
o'clock from the Western House.
Fire was discovered in room No. 16,
occupied by two ladies' from Mime
apolis. One of the ladies had hung
a dress across the foot of the bed
which caught fire while the occupants
OF the room were at supper. The
mattress, bedding, carpet and wall
had caught fire before discovered by
the day clerk who happened to pass
through the hall just in time to give
the alarm. The fire department re-
sponded promptly, but the flames
were extlnguished before stream
was turned on. The loss was small.
Thursday morning the announce
ment Of the death of Mrs. L. J. Film,
wife of Rev. Mr.. Film, pastor of the
East Sveadahl church, caused con-
sternation in the hearts Of ali who
were honored by her friendship. De-
ceased had suffered for the last ten
days with a severe attack of pneu-
monia, and death came to claim its
own, taking a life full of usefulness
aud beauty in His kingdom. Mrs.
Film was the daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs J. S. Film, of Albert City, Iowa,
where she married Rev. M. Film in
1897. A woman of charming dispo-
sition and Christian v rtues, she has
made hosts of warm friends who will
sincerely deplore her loss to al
worldly. Husband and child have
the heartfelt sympathy of everyone
in their bereavement. Funeral SCR
vices were held at the East Sveadah]
church Sunday forenoon by Rev. J.E
Illandorf, of Concord, Neb. The re-
mains were then brought to st
James and in the afternoon service'
were held at the Swedish church o
this place with DR.. Watson, of St
Peter, officiating. The remains wer'
then taken 10 Albert City, Iowa, 70
, interment. St. James Plsind dealel