Friday,
Died.
C.G. Anderson, who had been a resident of
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Mrs. H.R. Edwards and daughter returned home from their
Lost End of Finger.
Little Helen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Madison met with a painful accident on Sunday afternoon. With some other little girls she was playing with a lawn mower and in some manner the first finger of her right hand was caught by the revolving blades of the machine and completely severed just below the nail. Dr. Humiston was called and dressed the injured member and the little one is doing as nicely as possible under the circumstances.
Called to
Mrs. G.A. Fairfield received a telegram last Friday morning
containing the sad news of the death of her father, T.C. Ely which occurred at
LOCAL NEWS
F.J. Killpatrick of
W.E. Madison last Saturday shipped a carload of hogs to
Marshal M. Finnerty of Ellsworth was a visitor at the county seat last Friday.
Miss May Stockslager of
Mrs. J.S. Seeley of
Attorney E.H. Canfield of Luverne had legal business in
A. Oberman held an auction sale of western horses last
Saturday at the
J.W. Pepple, of the train dispatcher's office at St. James, spent a few hours here Sunday visiting his parents.
A.M. Renner, manager of the Western Implement Co., returned
on Sunday from his trip to
L.A. Fancher, the genial manager of the Colman Lumber
Co's., yard at
Mrs. A.C. Dickens, of
Dr. G.O. Moore, president of the Worthington State Bank, makes gardening something of a hobby, and usually has one of the best gardens in the city. He recently picked a tomatoe which measured 15 inches in circumference.
J.D. Wood manager of the Peavy elevator made a trip into the country Tuesday. He says he drove a long way, and never saw small grain looking better. A fine hay crop has been secured and corn is coming on in good shape.
P.C. Miller, of
The Misses Salmonson, who have been visiting with relatives
and friends in the city for the past three weeks returned to their home at
Mrs. E.M. Crosby is visiting friends at Sibley for a few days.
Col. J.A. Town, transacted legal business at St. James last Friday.
Jos. Houser of Elk township was in the city Monday doing trading.
J.P. Biltgen, has bought the Oliver residence property on
Miss Mildred Harding returned last Saturday from a visit at Rushmore.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hansberger returned last Saturday from their bridal tour.
Mrs. J.H. Wickman and children returned last Friday from a
visit in
Mrs. A.W. Bartlett, of
H.G. Beckley, of the Herald, spent several days in
Mrs. Herman Stephens and son of
Lew Salstrom of Bigelow and Mr. Christenson of
Peter Cedergreen and wife of
Mrs. M.P. Kennedy and daughter Helen visited here over Sunday with her daughter, Miss Ella Kennedy.
Alma Conner and Eva Fairfield, day operators at the
telephone central, spent Sunday with friends at
G.W. Patterson was exhibiting on the streets on Monday a stock of grass measuring over 8 feet in length.
Mrs. W.M. Evans, spent the week camping at
Mr. Lawrence Bates, Mrs. Wm. Fulton and Mrs. Chambers, of
Mr. and Mrs. John Harden, left last Monday for
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Sprouse and the latters mother, Mrs. E.A.
Peterson returned last Sunday from
Mrs. G.W. Billington of Spring Green,
LOCAL NEWS.
Miss Ruth Funston, of
Ernest Wiese of
Joseph Gates, and son of
R.F. Lamb, who has been looking after business for the Western Implement Co., at this place during the absence of Manager Renner, has returned to his home in Slayton.
CORRESPONDENCE
Route One.
Mrs. Frank Klein, of Rushmore came up Sunday and spent the day visiting relatives.
Miss Davey of Rushmore came up Saturday to visit friends.
Bigelow.
Mrs. Engwall, of
Mr. and Mrs. P. Cedergreen, of
Some of our Bigelow folks and other friends spent Sunday at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. A.F. Holm, of
Wm. Robertson a prominent farmer of Bigelow believes in up-to-date farming. He took out a manure spreader, Tuesday afternoon.
Elk.
A.G. Finck's mother, who has been visiting here for some time returned Tuesday to her home in Fillmore county.
Ruth Edna, two year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.M. Kimmel died, July 21st. She had not since her birth enjoyed the best of health and in the early morning of Saturday last her little spirit entered the realm into which the power of man cannot reach to recall. Interment took place in the "Brethern" cemetery Sunday forenoon.
Rushmore.
Mrs. W.H. Booth of
Mrs. Dorson Bedford of
Mr. S.C. Wemple made a business trip to
J.B. Ludlow has received a thoroughbred Scotch Collie puppy
from southern
H. Hawley, Register of Deeds, was over from
Chas. Mylius and wife of
S.T. Wood drove to
T.A. Falgether of Wilmont was in the city on business Wednesday.
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Source:
Microfilm, Worthington Advance; Minnesota Historical
Society,