The Worthington advance., 1904-02-19

I Miss Free. teaching at Brewster,
spent Sunday here. II,
Mrs. Dave Anderson has been sick
but is now recovering. as
Kelley and Co. are paying 23H
cents for butter fat. r
Born-To Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Wake
field, Sunday, Feb, 13, q son. -si
the Omaha depot at Mitchell was
destroyed by, fire Monday morning.
Shippers OF cream should corrsss slE'
pond with Kelly and Co. .
The baby of Mr.. and Mrs. Grant
! Morrison is very sick with pneu-
monia.
Born-Tn Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Bow.
ers, Indian Lake, Sunday, Fob. 18th,
a daughter. N
Louis Jones stopped off here for 9 9;
short visit on his return to Minnea-
polls from visit at home, Mitchell.
Chas. Hayes of Round Lake, has
accepted a position in the Omaha
round house and will move his fam
! lily here. ia
. DR.. Dolan has taken rooms over
Morland's drugstore. where he can
be found nights. Telephone num-
ber 222.
Miss Margaret Hosmer left for st.
Paul, Monday morning, to learn the
new millinery. styles and secure
stock for ,he sto e at Edgerton.
Vic Anderson moved to Worthing-
ton Monday. We are glad to have
Mr.. Anderson become one of our
village citizens. s:s..
j. D. Kautz and wife of Ponoa.
Neh., and son, B. W. of Wells, are
visiting relatives here. Mrs. Kautz
1s sister of Mrs. E. l.. Nance.
Why make butter when you can
sell your cream for more money, the
price paid by the Creamery today
is 23K and prospects Of going high
or. Start in at once and get the ad-
vance =
Fred Tripp has purchased tho driv-
ing horse formerly owned bysDr. A.
N. Cheney. Fred has always been
very popular with the fair sex but
now he will have plenty of oppor-
tuuities to entertain them. 80.
The telephone Office is being paint
ed and repapered and when COM
plete and all the fixtures in place,
will be the neatest andsmost conv0n-
lent in all of its appointments of any
Office outside of the twin citles~~-.y.~-
Mrs. H. Robinson received the sad
news of her mother, Mrs. Bremen g,
death. She was buried the 18th of
Feb. Mrs. Bremen was resident
of this place at one time and is
known to many Ut our citizens.
Sioux Grigsby of Sioux Falls, son
of COL Grigsby Of the Rough Rider
fame, was in town. He reports he
just forwarded to, his father two
hundred letters containing applica-
tions for service in company to 60
tosJapan and fight the Russians.
VIII. Wallace, cashier of the Gold
Stabeck Bank of Redwood Fails, and
President, Pipestone district Ep-
worth League, and Robert Eipel of
Marshall, Isl vice presider t, are here
arranging for a program for the dis
trict convention to be held here in
June. Z
The supper given by the ladies Of
the Catholic Church in A. q. q. W.
hall. Tuesday evening was we'll at
tended, the receipts amounting to
| $27. SO. A guessing contest on the
number of cranberries in a jar re-
suited in tie. Mrs F. Brace plae-
ing the number two less than the
actual. and Mr.. Mullen two
more. They have not decided as to
who will have the prize, an elegant
cracker jar.
Slayton, Mimi; Feb. 11.-An ex-
plosion of gas today in the Streator
hotel started fire which caused a
loss of 81, 500 to the building, with
insurance Of $4,000. julius Nickel.
sen was badly burned. Joseph Mau-
er Of the hotel sustained a loss of