The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1903-12-25

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town Monday 81. .3:,s... N N
Miss Cani4 lAaCune left Taesdqy.
morning. Tn. v1nt In Minneapolis.
E. M Dsnsv went TO Chicago
MondaElaNRning will ! caFrsk stock.
M.s4 laAA Lawson ,wifaae Omaha
car uesairer. has beam qpits rick fes,
asSeral dAys, II n
A. N. Cheney returned Tueaday
naosning from n invastl gating. tFiR
in Morrison county. Ar
Mrs. Geo. ". Wtapon, returned
home Saturday afternoon. from, q
visit with relatives Ia Wisconsin,, (
Mrs.. Whitney. q sibley arrived
here Saturday afternoon for q. wait
with her sister Mrs. John Webster
f. Miss Thompson, daughter: Of Oil
yer Thompson returned FROM Oaa-
tonna whese she is attending college
Mrs. Rot Tibbetts arrived Tuesday
afternoon for q Christmas visit with
qer father w. s. Lewia and Other
relativ ee. tf>o - II ".:.,s4 -
The Rock Island did not get In
until nearly eleven o'caook Monday
night on account Of the engine
breaking down at Lake Park. 81
The ladies Of the NJ. f. Church
realized seventy FIVE dollars Friday
evening from, the supper and fancy
work sale. They. served bouniful
supper and one Of great variety. =:
". H.: Eikenberry returned Tues
day morning from a trip in Morrison
county. He reports temperature
about the same there and 20 moro
snow than here, but snow is anx-
iously looked for that wood, etc can
be hauled.
Rev. Thoe. Hambly conducted the
funeral services of Mrs. Ole Elling-
son, Sunday afternoon. The funeral
was very largely attended by friends
neighbors to pay their last respects
to the departed kind, devoted wife
mother and neighbour
Monday was the shortest day Of
the ear and now the sun is draw
ing nearer the point when it will
warm the atmosphere, but the old
saying for this season of the year is,
'when the days begin to lengthen
they begin to strengthen
A special stock train was run out
Of here Monday, for Chicago, The
following shippers made4sup the
I train: Vic Anderson 6 cars of cattle
and 2 of hogs, Henry; Pbeil car Of
cattle and i of hogs, P. G. Anderson
Car of attle and A. Oberman 1 cal
of hogs
T.. A surprise was rendered Mrs.
John Salstrom of Bjge]ow, Thursday
Ievening at the home of her mother
Mrs. J. P. Biltgen by about fifteen
Of her friends. Games were played
refreshments served and music en-
joyed making very pleasant eve
ming for all. >3a.," 49,.
Mrs. Bettchm, Of New Richland,
and mother of Mrs. R.H. Dieckhofl
died Sunday night. Mrs. Bettchln
had pneumonia last fall and never
fully recovered from the effects OF
it. Mrs. Dieckhoff's many friends
here will sympathize with her in
the loss of her mother. s,.=' =.
The g. A. R. held a-camp fire
meeting Saturday evening in, thei.
hall. The meeting was we'll attend
ed. Co. White Of Luvrene was pres.
ent making a speech. Speeches
were made ty the local ministers
and mem bers of the post. The W.
re. were present. Refreshments
were served and an extraordinary
good time enjoyed.
Last Monday evening the follow
ing officers were elected by the La
dy. Maccalees: Past Lady Command
er, Mrs. Moore; Lady Commander,
Mrs. Henry Franks; Lui. Command
er, Miss M. Blltgen; Record Keeper,
Avis Staubus; Finance Keeper,
Mary Goodrich ;Chaplin Sadly Fahy;
Mistress At Arms, Mrs. NJ. Harding;
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