THANKSGIVING WEDDINGS.
The marriage of Mr. Lee M. Shell, of this city, and Miss Helen A. Herms took
place Thanksgiving day at the home of the bride's parents in Minneapolis. The
service was read by Rev. Alexander Patterson in the presence of the immediate
relatives of the young people, and was followed by a dainty wedding banquet. The
young people left on a wedding trip of ten days and will arrive in
The bride is a charming and accomplished young lady of estimable character, and
was held in high esteem by a large circle of friends in her home city.
The groom is the son of Senator Dan. Shell, and is one of
Mr. Wm. Nissen and Miss Lucile Bryan of this city were married on Thanksgiving
day. They are well known and popular young people and have a large circle of
friends whom the Advance joins in extending congratulations.
Jess T. Pierce, a 12 year old boy who has been practically abandoned by his
parents, was committed to the state school at
MARRIAGE LICENSES 4208
Issued during November by Clerk of Court Humiston: H.V. Willey of Rock county,
to Emma Michaelson, Chas R. Saxon to Lucy E. Larson, Wm. Schissel to Barbara
Duclos, Geo. Marsh,
LOCAL NEWS
Mrs. Brant is reported as being seriously ill this week.
F.H. Lyons of Elk was in the city on business last Friday.
G.V. Pettit spent a few days with friends at Avoca, returning on Monday.
Miss Myrtle Stowell returned on Monday from a sojourn of several week in
Geo. Wyckoff who is working in St. James spent Thanksgiving with his parents
here.
A.N. Douglass of
Thos. Prideaux of Rushmore was a business visitor at the county capital on
Monday.
Miss Mary Fronk, who is teaching near
Harry Stowell returned Monday from
Mrs. Bert McKee left Monday for
Rev. Hammerberg, a student from St. Peter, is filling the pulpit at the Swedish
Lutheran church until the congregation secures a permanent pastor.
Miss Stella Taylor of
S.C. Kenney and wife of
Wm. Kirk an old settler of the town of
Recorded During the Month of November.
R.B. Beeson to George E. Kizer w 1/2 of se 1/4 sec 19 Bigelow, $2400.
Harm Meester to Thomas Sweney lot 3 blk 3
Felix C Lias to Bernard Niggemier lot 3 blk 7
Fred Knapp to Fred W Knapp w 1/2 of se 1/4 sec 18
W.B. Norman part lots 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 blk 6 Bigelow, $1000.
James Montgomery to Annie Gerber lot 3 blk 1 Bremer ad Wilmont, $1000.
Minn Loan and Inv Co lot 14 blk 1
L.S. Johnson to Harry S. Hobson lot 2 blk 18
P.E. Berg to John Ridner nw 1/4 sec 13
A. Lindgren to First Nat Bank Adrian lot 10 blk 2
Ella Martens to James H. Engle n 1/2 of sw 1/4 23
S Wold to L Wold int ne 1/4 sec 6 Westside, $2301.60.
Charles Fitzl to Herman B. Nelson lot 4 blk 1 Berreaus [Berreans?]
ad Brewster, $800.
Wm V. Vest to Charles Benesh nw 1/4 sec 8
Henry C. Erdwins to E. Behrens w 1/4 sec 34
Erland Heselroth to Anna N. Rose sn [se?] 1/2 of se 1/4 sec 34
W.R. Farragher to N.J. Enger lot 7 blk 3
Mark Graves to Mary Loes lot 8 and 9 blk 17
Emil Paulsen to Joseph Voss lots 10 and 11 blk 2, 2nd ad Wilmont, $1100.
P G Johnson to Adolph Amondson e 1/2 of se 1/4 sec 26 Dewald, $3600.
D Shell to Lee M Shell ne 1/4 sec 14
Bertha H Roll to John Reifenberger lot 1 blk 10
Glenn M Baker to Bertha Bahls lots 3 and 4 blk 15 and lots 1 and 2 blk 16 Tripps
ad
Mark Graves to John M Glovka east 150 ft blk J Graves 2nd ad and south 50 ft 1st
ad Vil Lismore, $3000.
Charles E Libaire to C M Larson Lots 12 and 13 blk 5 Jones ad
May G Campbell to George Eppers west lots 10, 11 and 12 blk 3 Porter and Mohls
ad
R J Beaton to J L McKonkey lot 2 blk 16 Beaton's sub div Brewster, $50.
Karl VonKonynenberg to Michael Plump 1/2 interest east 85 ft lots 16, 17 and 18
blk 7 Vil Lismore, $200.
Kate E McLean to Mary Becker lot 17 blk 3
Mary Becker to Henry A Becker ne 1/4 and e 1/2 of nw 1/4 sec 31 Olney, $12240.
E A Tripp to W M Evans sw 1/4 of se 1/4 sec 26
John Specketer to Joseph Steger s 1/2 of se 1/4 and se 1/4 of sw 1/4 sec 10
Westside, $7320.
Jos Rudde to Hamm Brewing Co lot 12 blk 2 Vil Lismore, $2000.
Ann O'Hearn to Jos O'Hearn ne 1/4 of sw 1/4 sec 26
Sallie F Rogers to Frank Hedrich ne 1/4 sec 35
P H Brown to F L Applegate sw 1/4 sec 4 Seward, $9000.
R Bos Jr to John Kallemeyn [Kallemeyer?] lot
3 blk 2 Leota, $100.
Harry J Thom to J Burr Lundlow [
NOBLES
COUNTY NOTES
Round Lake
A. Peterson, who removed from Round Lake to near Palouse, Wash., last spring has
been having more than his share of bad luck. All of his seven children and his
wife have been suffering from typhoid fever, one daughter, Hilda, aged 16,
having died.
The combination of a lighted match and some gasoline poured into a slop pail
nearly created a conflagration in the rooms occupied by Miss Anna Pigman, on the
evening of the 25th. The incipient blaze was smothered before it reached the
woodwork, but not until considerable excitement had been created.
Sheriff Fauskee made an official visit to our village last Wednesday.
J.P. Hoffman was at
J.P. Hoffman, principal of our school, treated the eighth grade pupils to an
oyster supper last week Monday evening.
H.C. Carstensen has been granted a license to sell liquor in the village of
Emily Flint observed the thirteenth anniversary of her birth by entertaining a
number of her girl classmates last Wednesday.
John Murphy has moved into the village from
Bigelow
Judge Ladd, of DesMoines was a Bigelow visitor a day or two last week.
Frank Green is again able to be about after a short spell of sickness.
Misses Lena Reynolds and Margaret Bird visited at
Ed Brown and wife are rejoicing over the advent of a baby boy into their home.
Mrs. R.H. Wicks is enjoying the pleasure of a visit from her father and mother,
who will remain with her during the winter.
Mrs. J.G. Marshall is reported as seriously sick.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Sorem were Sunday visitors with the parents of Mrs. S., Mr. and
Mrs. J.H. Scott, of
Our hotel is again open under the new management. The house has been put in
first class condition by Landlord Foken.
D.T. Cain was at
Editor Clower was at home from his duties as U.S. Juror at
Adrian
John Dorenkamper was at St. Augusta, Stearns county recently having been called
there by the serious sickness of his father, who died November 19th.
A state veterinary surgeon has quarantined the farm of Mr. Cowberg in the town
on account of the prevalence of hog cholera.
Dr. C.C. May is at home from an extended business trip to the northern part of
the state.
Henry Rowe is enjoying a visit from his aged father and mother who arrived from
John McCord transacted business with the probate office at
W.E. Timmons has gone to
Rev. J.H. Hanson, pastor of the Lutheran church has gone to Douglass county for
a visit with his mother and to take a needed rest. His health has been failing
for some time past and it became necessary for him to take a vacation.
Ellsworth
S.H.
Mr. and Mrs. P.F. Levins entertained a number of friends at progressive cinch on
Monday evening of last week.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hutt are entertaining a sweet baby daughter born to them
November 25th.
J.H. McRobert was at
V.H. Dressen was down from
Lawrence Finnerty has gone to Manning,
Brewster
Miss Clara Ehlers visited her parents at
Drs. P.T. Geyerman and F.E. Walker, of
Paul Kruemling and family are here from
Mrs. Morris and daughter of your [our?] city, were guests at the McConkey home a
day or so last week.
Miss Laura Bingham, of
Wilmont
Received too late for last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Martin who have been visiting for some time at the home of
Mrs. Martin's parents Mr. and Mrs. Mike Cruit, returned to their home in
Ed. Flanders who has been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. L.C. Pierce for a few days
left Thursday for his home in
W. Brown of
Wm. Cleveland of
Peter Lebens who has been in the Western States for the past five years returned
home Saturday in order to attend the wedding of his brother Joseph.
Jack Carey who has been working for Mr. Renn as manager of his meat market here
resigned his position and left Tuesday for Lismore where he will work for Mr.
Higgins.
Jos Lebens and Miss Anna Didier were married at St. Killian Catholic church Nov.
22nd, by Rev. Father Holper. The ceremony was followed by a reception. The
contracting parties are well known and popular young people of Wilmont township.
Another wedding took place at the same church on Nov. 21st, when Henry
Stuntebeck and Miss Lizzie Petersbus were joined in wedlock by Rev. Holper. We
join the friends of both young couples in extending congratulations.
Spofford
Mrs. Connie Whipkey of
Chris Huffmiester is the proud and happy father of another boy which arrived at
this [his?] home last week.
A Thanksgiving dance was held at Walt Pigman's last Thursday night. Quite a
large crowd attended.
Terry McCall of Brewster was advertising Geyerman's big seven days sale thro
this part of the country last week.
A.F. Dring's family from
Lismore
Nick Hendel has been granted a liquor license by our village council.
Chris Nieman, of
John Carey, late of Wilmont has purchased a half interest in the Lismore meat
market and livery and has removed to this place.
O.T. Bratager was notified of the death of his step mother, which occurred at
her home near
Miss Dora Wheeler is visiting at her home in Slayton, this week.
A.M. Vail is at home again, having spent the summer in the vicinity of
T.J. Meighen, of
Frank McVenes and wife visited friends at Edgerton a day or two last week.
Wanted - Farm lands, in exchange for town property. Will give somebody a good
deal. Enquire of J.D. Matteson.
LOCAL NEWS
Geo. Hart of Elk was in the city last Saturday on business.
J.J. Yoder held a largely attended auction sale on Tuesday.
J.W. Pepple was down from St. James Sunday to visit his parents.
Miss Grace Dickerman is a new clerk in W.W. Loveless' store.
Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins of Bigelow were business visitors at the county seat
Tuesday.
Born - On
Miss McCoy last week enjoyed a visit from her sister Miss Jennie McCoy of Osage,
Rev. G.A. Cahoon went to
E.L. Nance was called to
Ole Ellingson of the town of
For
For rent - Two good
furnished and heated sleeping rooms, with closet. One block southeast of
Stray - One two year old
Mrs. Fred Kuhl is on the
sick list and is in a serious condition.
Miss Lord of
Robt. Erickson of Brewster
was a business visitor in the city Wednesday.
Geo. O. Moore & Son have
thorobred Poland China boars and sows for sale.
Ben Olson left on Tuesday
for
Miss Ida Farrington of
Mrs. Fred Green has gone to
Mr. and Mrs. Moehler of
Mrs. Veeder of
Robt. Erickson and Albert
Leistico each shipped a car of horses to the
Peter Thompson returned on
Tuesday from
G.W. Patterson returned last
week from
J.C. Casareto has a fine
line of candies, nuts, fruits and Christmas tree decorations for the holiday
trade. Give him a call.
I shall be glad to care for
any cattle shipped to Chicago over the Rock Island next Monday, phone me between
8 and 9 p.m. G.F. Moore.
Senator and Mrs. Daniel
Shell and daughter Marjorie went to
Chas. Anderson was arrested
Wednesday for using obscene language in the waiting room of the
Mr. and Mrs. S.M. Stewart
left here last Saturday for
By a gash from a scythe into
which he ran, William White, fourteen year old son of Mr. and Mrs. A.H. White,
managers of the Central hotel, come within one of losing his life. He was at the
Bickel Produce buildings Thursday when the accident occurred. The big posterior
tibial artery of the ankle was severed from which his life blood gushed in a
heavy stream. Little could be done for some time by his attendants till the
arrival of the physician who after a hard battle succeeded in checking the flow.
Young White by this time was greatly weakened by the loss of blood. He is
resting, however, well today.