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Friday, November 16, 1906

Birthday Club.

 

The Birthday Club was entertained on Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Calvin Moen. All members were present besides a number of special guest. The afternoon was spent in games and contest of several kinds, winding up with an auction that produced an unusual amount of merriment. Dainty refreshments were served at 5. Mrs. Moen was presented with a set of Haviland china cups and saucers as a pleasant reminder of the occasion.

 

High School Reception.

 

The Senior and Junior class of the High School were given a reception last Tuesday evening, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R.H. Patterson, by Miss Ethel and Mr. Lloyd Patterson and Miss Julia Town. Games of various kinds were indulged in for some, after which refreshments were served.

 

WEDDING BELLS

Mr. Clarence C. Langseth and Miss Minnie Haggard Married on Wednesday Evening.

 

On Wednesday evening, November 14, 19 06, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Haggard occurred the marriage of their daughter Minnie to Mr. Clarence C. Langseth, Rev. Edwin W. Lanham of this city officiating. The ceremony was performed in the presence of party of about 60 relatives and friends of the two families.

 

At 7 o'clock Miss Ellen Langseth played Bellman's grand march while the bridal couple took their place under a wreath of myrtle and orange blossoms.

 

Miss Mary Haggard was maid of honor and the groom was attended by his brother Oscar.

 

After the ceremony a bounteous wedding supper was served, in the preparation of which Mrs. Haggard did credit to her self as an accomplished cuisine. The house was tastefully decorated with evergreen and smilax. The bride was attired in a gown of white pongee silk, trimmed with lace, and wore a veil.

 

The gifts to the bride were numerous, consisting of silverware, house furnishings, toilet articles, etc. The young couple have gone to housekeeping in a pleasant home on the groom's farm on the banks of lake Ocheda . The Advance joins their host of friends in extending congratulations.

 

H.J. LUDLOW HURT.

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Art Sale .

 

I will hold an Art and Fancy work sale in the Wilson building next to Harry Lewis Grocery story [store?] on Thursday Friday and Saturday, Dec. 6, 7, and 8. You will find a good collection of hand painted pictures in oil and water color and numerous articles in burnt wood and needle work.

Luelle C. Hansberger.

 

Local News.

 

J.G. Murphy, of Adrian , Sundayed in Worthington .

 

A.C. Leistico shipped a car of cattle to Sioux City Monday.

 

Schultz the harnessmaker, was on the sick list last Saturday.

 

L.C. Harris is pulling the wax ends in Schultz's harness shop.

 

John Sweeney of Bigelow township was in the city Monday on business.

 

Geo. Hasting of Worthington township was in the city last Friday on a trading trip.

 

Mrs. R.P. Dorgan returned last Friday from a visit to Chicago and other points east.

 

John Carstens, of Fulda , was a business visitor in this city on Monday of this week.

 

The Misses Emma and Edith Seline returned from a visit at Luverne Sunday evening.

 

Mrs. W.W. Loveless and Mrs. W.M. Evans spent last Saturday in Sioux City on a shopping trip.

 

Jas. J. Gust, a prominent citizen of Slayton, was a Worthington visitor on Friday of last week.

 

Miss Flora Addy, of Otonowa , Iowa , is visiting with friends and relatives in Worthington this week.

 

O. Malone, of Crystal Lake , Neb. was looking after his land interest in this city the forepart of the week.

 

Conductor Horton moved into the house recently vacated by Mr. Howard and family, on third avenue , the past week.

 

W. McGowan, Sam Fosse and Fred Leistico of the Omaha came home Saturday night to spend Sunday with friends and associates.

 

John Feltman, of Humbolt , S.D. , a former Worthingtonian passed through the city Monday on his way to the twin cities and Chicago for a several weeks visit with relatives.

 

W.M. Hinrichs returned from his trip to Milestone , Canada , the latter part of last week. He is very much pleased with the outlook of that country and reports the crop yield exceptionally good.

 

Ole Noren and son returned from Drinkwater Assiniboia, Canada , Sunday. Ole has a choice claim there and just completed threshing out a good crop of small grain. He speaks in glowing terms of that country.

 

Mrs. Emma Peters left Monday for Livingston , Mont. , to join her husband who had proceeded here. She expects to visit friends and relatives several days in the twin cities before her departure for her western home. Mr. Peters is engaged with the N.P. road as boiler maker.

 

NOBLES COUNTY NOTES

 

Rushmore.

 

Mike Sorem was up from Bigelow one day last week attending to business matters.

 

Chris Hansen was over from the county seat Friday between trains visiting with relatives and friends.

 

Annie Johnson, daughter of Louis Johnson, who was operated on for appendicitis at Worthington by Dr. Walker and Dr. Geyerman, returned home Tuesday much improved in health.

 

Wm. Smith, who was injured last week in a runaway is rapidly recovering and will soon be at work again.

 

The dance given last Saturday evening at the home of Wm. Reckhover was well attended and a good time enjoyed by everyone.

 

From the Enterprise :

 

E.J. Jones county attorney elect, made The Enterprise a pleasant call last Saturday while on his wya to Adrian on business.

 

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Received too late for last week.

 

There was a few of the Org young people that went to Worthington to hear the Chicago Glee Club last Tuesday evening among which were, John E. Johnson, Miss Rose Bucknole, Miss Reka Johnson, Art Bjornstad and Miss Ida Bjornstad.

 

Miss Mable King went to St. Paul last Sunday to spend a couple of weeks in the city.

 

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Johnson went to Reading last Saturday to spend Sunday with their son and his family. They expected to go to Kenneth on Monday.

 

Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mitchell entertained The Merry Go Round last Friday evening. Amusements were furnished until a late hour when supper was served and everyone departed saying they had a good time.

 

Mr. Fred Johnson returned home last Wednesday from his visit at Reading and Kenneth. Mrs. Johnson expects to stay another week.

 

Miss Chole Anderson went to Worthington last Monday. She expects to stay in town most all winter.

 

Katie Rabenberg was home a few days last week. She is staying in Worthington .

 

Miss Amy Olson has returned home from North Dakota , she has taken up a homestead at Braddock N.D.

 

Lismore.

From the Leader:

 

Mr. Rusho, of Wilmont, who has purchased the meat market of Will Higgins, was in town Monday. He expects to move his family here as soon as he can secure a suitable place.

 

The old livery barn will soon be undergoing extensive repairs and improvements. Mr. Higgins who has purchased the building intends to make the barn convenient and roomy.

 

Ransom.

 

Born - To Mr. and Mrs. John Terhark on Saturday, Nov. 3, a fine son and heir. John and his good wife are happy.

 

One day last week while Jake Brink was watering a span of ponies belonging to Gene Smith, one of the frisky little fellows turned and kicked him [in] the face. Fortunately Jake was not hurt very badly, though the pony drew the first blood. The kick will leave a mark on Jake's face for a few days, probably that will be about the worst that will come of it.

 

Adrian .

From the Democrat:

 

Theo. Duwenhoegger of St. Kilian brought his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. William Duwenhoegger, and his brother, Tony, down from St. Kilian Wednesday for a few days visit with friends. They expect to leave tomorrow for Germany for an extended visit.

 

Miss Mathilda Uthe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Klosterman were married at St. Adrian's church, Tuesday morning, November 6th. The ceremony, which was performed by Rev. Fr. Schels, was witnessed by many of the relatives and friends of the bride and groom.

 

W.R. Mansel returned Saturday from a seven week's sojourn on the Pacific coast. On his wya out he stopped at Spokane for a few days and then went to Seattle and Tacoma .

 

Bigelow.

From the Signal:

 

A young son took up a residence at the home of John Terhart on Saturday night. John is wearing his honors with becoming dignity.

 

Ralph Beckley has recovered from his recent illness sufficiently so as he is found behind the counter at the meat market waiting on the trade as usual.

 

R.H. Wicks had two wagon loads of apples hauled down from Worthington Friday and Saturday. They were of the Ben Davis variety of fine quality.

 

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Klessig, and Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Kielsemeier visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. August Klessig at Worthington Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Kielsemeier are making preparations to go to Wisconsin to make their home in the near future.

 

Round Lake .

From the Graphic:

 

Miss Anna Walker returned last Friday from Brewster, where she had been a guest at the home of her sister Mrs. Reistroffer.

 

We are in receipt of a copy of the Atlantic Daily News, printed on board the steamship "Kaiserin Auguste Victoria ," and sent us by Dr. Henry Wideow, who, with his wife, emarked [sic] on this vessel for America October 25. Marconigrams are received from the shore and published in the sheet.

 

C.J. Anderson has been hauling out lumber to his farm this week for the construction of his new barn. Julius Palm and his assistants came down from Worthington Monday and began work on the structure.

 

Ellsworth.

From the News:

 

The private car of Superintendent C.J. Wilson, of the Rock Island , was here from Estherville, last Sunday and remained until Monday morning. The officials who accompanied the car up here were: Mr. Wilson, Claim Agents D.W. Albright and John Rudd, and W.I. Hope, trainmaster, and they spent the day at the scene of the wreck.

 

Attorney J.A. Cashel came over from Worthington , Saturday evening and visited until Monday with his sister, Miss Clara Cashel, and aunt Mrs. Susan Flynn. J.A. has many friends here who are always glad to shake his mitt.

 

O.D. Bryan and wife and Mrs. Bryan's father, Chas. Sprague, were called to Harris , Iowa , Tuesday by a message announcing the death of the latter's son, A.C. Sprague, who passed away after two years illness.

 

Brewster.

From the Tribune:

 

John G. Mitchell and Ira Mishler were up from Worthington Wednesday on business. Mr. Mishler, who has served as a deputy sheriff for many years, came up to serve some legal papers.

 

Route One.

 

Juliul Palm and crew was up the first of the week doing some work for Mr. Shanks.

 

Charlie Sowles is putting in a cistern for A. Nazarenus this week.

 

Bud Thompson of Worthington has been running the engine for E.A. Granell for the last five days.

 

R.E. Darling of Elk township delivered three hogs to the Worthington market Tuesday that brought him $76.72.

 

Miss Anna Nazarenus, is in Watertown , S.D. , where she has a position in the Arcade Hotel.

 

The Carrier most heartily thanks Miss Retta DeWitt for those fine cabbages.

 

H.A. Eversole has the material on the ground for a commodious set of buildings to be erected at once on the northeast quarter section 26 Elk township owned by W.M. Evans which Mr. Eversole will occupy. Sam Swanson and crew will do the work.

 

We are glad to learn that C.M. Holland is improving and expects to be out and home again in a few days.

 

Mrs. A.M. Berry returned home last Friday evening from Lexington , Ill. , where she had been for the last five weeks helping to wait on her mother who has been very sick at that place, but was some better when she left.

 

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Miss Mary Mitchell is enjoying a months vacation from her school duties.

 

Misses Rose Bucknole and Emma Thueson spent last Sunday in Worthington .

 

Mr. and Mrs. Axel Wass from Indian Lake township, visited at the home of O.B. Thueson and family last Sunday.

 

Little Tom Stevenson came up from Bigelow one day last week and visited at the home of his uncle, H.L. Glick.

 

LOCAL NEWS

 

D. Behrens was in town Monday doing trading.

 

Herman Doeden of Route 2 was a caller last Friday.

 

Ray Erwin is now employed in the Ideal restaurant.

 

Teddy Ostrom spent Sunday with his parents at Adrian .

 

Frank McGowan, of Elk, did trading in Worthington , Saturday.

 

F. Schaefer of Route 1 transacted business in town last Saturday.

 

Born -- On Nov. 8th 1906 , to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Nystrom, a son.

 

C.M. Smith of Worthington township was in the city Saturday.

 

Miss Laura Cain, of Bigelow, was visiting friends here Saturday.

 

S.P. Bliss of Sioux Falls was a business visitor here Saturday last.

 

Miss Mary Fitch left on Monday to begin a term of school in Indian Lake .

 

Auren Williams of Worthington township was in Saturday doing trading.

 

C.R. Larson of Indian Lake transacted business in town last Saturday.

 

Jacob Struble, of Graham Lakes , township did trading in Worthington Saturday.

 

A.W. Wells, of Brewster, was transacted business in this city Friday last.

 

R.L. Morland and bride returned last Sunday morning from their wedding trip.

 

A.J. Kannal and Son have the contract for the interior painting of the city hall.

 

Ernest Foelschow disposed of his fine driving horse the latter part of last week to Rev. Swan.

 

Minor arrival at the home of Dr. Saxon -- Oct. 29th, an 8 lb. boy. Mother and son doing well.

 

W.O. Dwyer of Loraine, was in the city on business last Saturday. He made this city a pleasant call.

 

E.L. Nance returned last week from western Nebraska where he invested in a large tract of land.

 

A.C. Leistico shipped four cars loads of cattle and sheep to the Chicago markets Saturday of last week.

 

Rev. McIntosh, former pastor of the Congregational church here, is reported to be seriously ill at his home in Wisconsin .

 

The ladies of the Christian church will give a tea at the home of Mrs. Z.M. Smith next Wednesday afternoon. All are invited.

 

E.M. Dewey of Loraine was a caller on Tuesday.

 

The Tourist club met with Mrs. G.W. Roth Monday evening.

 

Fred Cass of Summit Lake was in the city on business Monday.

 

J.I. Johnson of Route 5 was in town Wednesday doing trading.

 

G. Estes of Elk transacted business at the county capital Monday.

 

A.J. Corell of Loraine marketed hay in Worthington last Tuesday.

 

Attorney J.F. Flynn visited in Ellsworth a couple of days this week.

 

Col. J.A. Town had legal business at Mankato Tuesday and Wednesday.

 

Banker C.T. Tupper was out Wednesday morning trying the new sleighing.

 

Miss M.J. Fahy was called to St. Paul Tuesday to attend the funeral of a friend.

 

Clerk of Court Humiston has received the new records and blanks for naturalization purposes.

 

Robert R. Smith of the Smith Implement Co., transacted business in the twin cities last week.

 

Attorney J.F. Flynn made a business trip to Adrian last week in company with G.W. Patterson.

 

A.M. Renner, the genial manager of the Western Implement Co., made a business trip to Heron Lake on Tuesday.

 

Aug Seil of St. Paul, arrived last week and will spend the winter here with his brother-in-law, Albert Schmidt, the shoeman.

 

Conductor E.M. Horton, of the Mitchell limited, is taking a layoff. Conductor A.H. Rice is on he run during Mr. Horton's vacation.

 

Mrs. T.C. Ely left on Friday for a visit with her son, and other relatives at Rock Rapids, Iowa . She will be absent several weeks.

 

Luverne Herald: W.V. Olin, accompanied by his wife, went to Worthington Friday to accept a position in the mechanical department of the Globe.

 

Editor Bert Miller of Luverne Herald, passed through here last week on his way to the northern woods to spend some time recuperating his health and hunting deer.

 

The Euchre Club met on Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. G.W. Roth. Mrs. Messer carried off first honors and Mrs. Fox the consolation prize. Dainty refreshments were served.

 

F.C. Stitser returned last Saturday from St. Paul , where he spent several days buying a line of fur coats. His stock is now in and is attracting much favorable attention.

 

John Hogan of Turtle Lake , Wis. , passed through Worthington last week on his way home from Kansas City , and stopped off a day to visit at the home of his uncle, Christ Hogan.

 

The board of county canvassers met on Monday to canvas the returns of the late election. J.G. Murphy of Adrian and J.S. Randolph were among the out of town members of the board.

 

An outfit of movers with four covered wagons stock and farm machinery, passed through Worthington Monday. They hailed from the northern part of the state and were bound for Oklahoma .

 

Albert Arends, aged about 85, died at the home of his son, Benjamin, in Dewald township, last Thursday morning, Nov. 8th. He was born in Neermor , Germany , and came to this country in 1850.

 

J.A. Albert, of Luverne, H.F. Rockwell and Leonard Huston, returned from a weeks hunting trip at Ocheda, Monday. They claim 151 ducks 16 jack rabbits and a weasel as the trophies of their chase and aquotic [sic] proclivities.

 

Hans Grytdohl, the Globe typo, was arrested Wednesday at the instance of Editor Berkheimer, on a charge of disorderly conduct, and on Thursday morning was given his choice of paying a fine of $10 and costs or spending ten days in jail. He was committed to the lockup.

 

RAILROAD NOTES.

 

Foreman Mark Marden and crew finished the new work on bridges 27 and 28 last week and are now engaged on 35.

 

"Jim" Baker, the pump man, and wife, returned from their visit at Waterloo , Iowa , the latter part of last week.

 

Merle Hurlbert and crew are engaged in light repair work on the Sioux Falls branch.

 

Alex Cree and force are putting in a purifying plant at Sheldon this week.

 

A brother of M.P. Mann, of Windom, it is stated, will have charge of the pumping station as soon as connections are made and the work completed.

 

Local News.

 

Alex Wilson of Loraine was in town Wednesday doing trading. Mr. Wilson says his threshing company completed their run for the season last Saturday. The past fall has been very unfavorable for threshermen, and there is still considerable gain to thresh.

 

Mrs. Rachel Harding, one of the most successful poultry raisers in this vicinity brought in to the Worthington Creamery Co. three dozen spring chickens, weighing an average of 6 1/2 pounds each; this certainly shows what good care will do for poultry. This was the finest lot ever marketed here.

 

Luverne Journal: On Monday of this week, occurred the marriage of Miss Adaline Fassett, of this place to Mr. Theodore Aushem, of Round Lake this state. Both the bride and groom have been employed at the "Eureka" Dairy Farm for the past few months and their acquaintances was of short duration, which is an indication that it is simply another case of "love at first sight." The Journal wishes Mr. and Mrs. Aushem happiness, success and prosperity.

 

Wilmont.

From the Tribune:

 

Miss Mildred Lewis, who is attending school at Worthington , was an over Sunday visitor with her parents, returning home Monday morning.

 

The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Knutson had the misfortune to swallow a pin Saturday morning. The little fellow has experienced no discomfort from it as yet and it is hoped that he will not.

 

On Thursday, Nov. 1, the separator belonging to Carl Umberson of Iona , caught fire while in operation and burned to the ground. Also a setting of oats belonging to Nels Erickson.

 

Attorney J.J. Parsons of Worthington, was doing some work in Wilmont in behalf of his client, Barney Jagger, Friday and Saturday.

 

Route One.

 

Mr. Debear is going to move on the old Foot place east of town in the spring as the farm he is on has been sold.

 

Mrs. E.O. Fields left Saturday to visit her parents at Little Rock , and other relatives and friends.

 

Charles Glovka is contemplating moving on a farm near Lismore, this fall.

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