The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1903-06-26

TART DTOS. Duy more WINn&SO
ia wool than any other firm IT
the U. S. Why? Because the,
pay right prices.
Miss Leila Bassett of Rushmort
is attending the summer school il
this city. - E% &s S5sy>
Miss Chloe Darby returned Sun
day morning from a weeks visi
with friends in St. James.
Chas. Lyons left for Sanborn Mon
day where he will visit with rela
tives and friend for few days.
Miss Annie Bloomer returned te
this city Monday after an extended
visit with friends in Sioux Falls
Miss Margaret Biltgen returned
from Minneapolis where she, has
been visiting friends and relatives.
There will be regular meeting
of the Maccabees this Tuesday in
their hall. Every member is re.
quested to be present.
The patrons of the Worthington
Hotel rejoice over the fact that
Thomas Ferris is once more behind
the counter in the Office. |,
Miss Lillian nd,,Walter Carpenter
left Monday evening for q few
weeks visit at the home Of their
grandmother at Alexandria S. D.
A goodly number of bullheads and
pearch was caught by the local
fishermen the past week in the tile
drain at the south end of the west
lake.
Mrs. L. V. Blair and Miss Fife
of Clarinda, Iowa, are expected in
Worthington next week for q visit
with their numerous friends. They
are now visiting in Minneapolis
Herman Leistico and family OF
Lorian, departed Monday for Rem.
vile Co. MINI, tor visit with Mr..
Leistico's parents; they will be
abent about one week. Vandy Duba
is looking after the farm during the
absence of the family. . I.
The familiar face. of J. H. Bly, is
once more seen on our streets. Mr..
Bly, returned from Los Angeles,
CAL, Saturday evening. He has
visited the homes of DR.. Barber,
Fred Herring, Messrs:. Hitchcock,
Naylor and Gross, since he left
here, and reports all happy and
enjoying good health. 81.
"What on earth are you doing in
here, Tommy?" asked a mother as
she peered into the hen house from
whence came series of squawking
and tapping of wings II am try
ing,' said Tommy, who seemed to
be doing something with knotted
rope," to fix this old rooster so his
alarm won't go off in the morning
before seven o'clock. "-Ex. TX,
Peullina Times: Tn Q Sioux City
Journal this week supposed that the
strawberry record had been broken
for all time and reported the finding
Of Strawberries so large that thirty
of them filed quart measure We
had just finished reading the article
when R. Culp brought into the office
a heaping quart jar containing just
twenty eight berries. They were
gathered from a vine on the Culp
place and the plant held forty. of
nearly the saWe size. "
Rev. G. K. Bidwell pastor of the
Baptist church in this city preached
one of the ablest and most interest
ing sermons last Sunday night, it
has been our good fortune to hear
in long time. His theme was
1.-The Sabbath, it's Institution, its
Purpose'. Mr.. Bidwell is IAN
earnest and logical speaker and
every word he utters convinces one
of his earnestness in doing all the
good that lies within his reach to
make men better.
Exchange: An incident occurred
at one of our country schools that
goes to show that the average
youth knows no such work as i'm
possible. A class in arithmetic was
wrestling with subtraction andAthe
teacher was explaining that the