The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1902-08-15
Market Report.
LOCAL..

Second hand Russell engine Tor sale
cheap. Diechoff Bros,
Lloyd Patterson left Thursday for
LeMars, Ia., on short pleasure trip.
Eddie Merwin had his finger
badly smashed by a hammer in the
hands of his brother, Clarence,
last Wednesday. =
The many friends of Rod Hecox
are glad to learn that he arrived
Wednesday evening from Barron,
Wis, for few days visit.
For sale-Sweet corn Sc per
dozen, 1s pounds of sugar for q
dollar, 20 pounds of rice for a dollar
and board at 50. 50 per week at the
Burlington Restaurant. lit. r
Mrs. S.A. Rolph left for her home
in Magnolia Thursday after a pleas
| ant visit to the home of her daught-
| or, Mrs. L. W. Brown in this city.
The average Of men and women
has been increased 80 per cent. dur
ing the last decade. People have
been taking Rocky Mountain Tea.
A lite preserver. City Pharmacy.
The lawn social last Wednesday
evening ON the beautiful lawn
around the residence of Mrs. J. n.
Jones was crowned with success
both ncially and socially. The
Worthington concert band was
present and rendered some splendid
music during the evening. The
ladies realized about $40 to enrich
their treasury. r.
ISIS Jeanette Bliss gave delight
full party to a few Of her friends last
Wednesday evening at tho home Of
her parents at the home of her
parents which was or is always the
case at this home, one of tho best
and most enjoyable events of the
season. Dainty refreshments were
served and every one present went
away feeling better for having been
there.
A fellow walked into Helmick's
restaurant last Wednesday evening
and called for lunch at tho counter
after eating what he ordered made
a bold break for the door. Mr..
Helmick made a rush for the fellow
but the man had too much the start
and succeeded in reaching the
lumber yard near the depot and
! soon was out of sight. The matter
was reported to Officer Roshon
Thursday with his description who
soon found the fellow and placed
him under arrest and lodged him
in Jail. The fellow was released in
the evening. "
Our elevator men are busyo this
week handling the new grain arriv-
ing in from the county O.G. Grund-
stein of the Swedish mercantile
elevator bought his first load of oats
one day this week of N. A. johnson
living a few miles in the country
which went "a lbs. to the bushel.
joni Wood of the PV elevator
company bought his first load of
oats of Geo. W. Mason which went
50 bushels to the acre and 80 pounds
to the bushel. L. w. Brown of
Hubbard and Palmer elevator got
his first load of barley last Saturday
of F. A. Matheson which went ~
pounds to the bushel. Mr.. Brown
bought a load of barley of Nels
Olson last week which went AZ
pounds to the bushel. He also
bought a load of oats this week
of the same man which went 80
pounds test weight, to the bushel.
An assembly of Kings met at J
tho beautiful residence of Mrs. Will |
aumiston last Wednesday evening
and enjoyed the evening in talking
and thinking of all the other
Kings. The house was elegantly
with flowers and plants
If every kind. Dainty refreshments
we're Served during. the evening.
The head prize was won by Mrs. j.
Fl. Ludlow, which CONSISTED of a