The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1901-06-21
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Rushmore will celebrate The Fou1sh
of'Juiy dong her best to. give the
people a good time. Preparations
are already smade and an excellent
program is prepared to occupy the
entire.day.at Races of all kinds will
he held on the street and an Grafton
will be given during the day. The
popular bowery will be a feature and
a cal'ethumpian parade will be given
in the morning that will surprise the
natives as we'll as those coming
from a distant. All the business
men are taking an active inteles'lL t
thus assuring the people that they
will not he disappointed. T. T.
Branigan, of Worthington, one OF
Southwestern Minnesota's best ra-
tors, will give the Grafton of the d y
at eleven O'Clock; the drill and III
thumpian parade will appear at - a.
m. .
Miss Malchau, of Wilde1l MINI:
arrived Monday to visit at lthe home
of VIM. Thorn.
The Batch place was sold by J. g.
Mitchell, Monday at a consideration
of $40 per acre,
Mr.. J. R. Dewey, a resident of No
bles CountyIfo twenty years with
his family, departed for Oregon Mon
day. The cold winters of Minneso-
to affected. M. Dewey 90 that he was
compelled to seek q warmer. climate,
and judges that Oregon will meet his
needs: All win wish him and the
family success in their new home.
III. schoenoman> wko has been
on the Ramsge farm four miles
southeast departed for Round Lake
Monday. ): :. !
Miss Bessie Bedford, who has
been attending the Northwestern
Conrevsatory of Music the past win
ter returned to Rusbmore Friday.
;. Surveyor Smith, of Worthington,
drove through our streets on satur'
day.
Children's day services were tit
tipgly observed in the churches. The
Presbyterian and NJ. E, churches
were daintily decorated and carried
out the exercises in accordance with
the day. The decoration in the NJ.
E. church, under the direction Of
Rev. Putnam deserves special men.
ton. On the platform was erected a
framework representing the Greek
Wisdom. II has been stated by out
siders that Rushmore church decor;
atoms and exercises Of children OK
cell those of~chtrches of greater at.
Tendance and in towns of greater
size. =
JIG. Mitchell returned from his
North Oak. trip Sunday and found
four lond seekers awaiting HIM
John made things move as fast as
possible and succeeded in disposing
of several farms in two days. E. v.
Thorn sold to brother of Il. Luppes
at consideration of $500 per sore:
and Mr.. Booth, of Iowa, takes the
old Chester Pope place four miles
north of town, Frank Thorn in the
fall moves to the Frank W. Thorn
farm, the latter going to Washington.
When it comes to rustling and giving
to land seekers John
equals the best.
About forty young people enjoyed
the evening at the home of Mr.. A.
Shrader has a nice home and his
family xuow how to entertain.
The heavy frost did considerable
damage, giving the corn setback
and almost entlrely running some OF
the gardens, Tho corn that has not
already been frozen earlier will prob
ably survive. = Smell grain is look
ing we'll and will be made the better
on account of the G Of weather as it
was getting too far advanced for this
season of the year.
On Thursday last H. V. Mil)ar and
wife drove the -four wagon over
Rushmore from Worthngton in the
midst of the heavy falling rain. 4 Il.
V. wished to take pleasure ride as
we'll as Judge the condition of crops
He was better able to judge the con-
dition of the weather. but there is
nothing like making the best of a
thing for Mr.. Miller said he was
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