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Friday, November 6, 1908

Death of Mrs. Nebendahl

Mrs. Anna Nebendahl, wife of Louis Nebendahl, died Saturday morning from tuberculosis. Mrs. Nebendahl had not been feeling well for some time, but death came suddenly at the end. On the evening previous she seemed to be feeling better, but on Saturday morning she took a turn for the worse and passed away. The remains were taken to Keystone, Iowa , Sunday afternoon for interment.

S'MORE LOCALS

Mrs. O.F. Johnson and children are visiting relatives here this week.

Dr. and Mrs. L.R. Gholz are sojourning in Spirit Lake , Iowa , this week.

Otis Engelbretsen made a business trip to the twin cities Wednesday morning.

Corporal George King and brother, Quincy, attended militia drill last Tuesday night.

Ole Johnson, of Slayton, arrived here last Wednesday for a short visit with relatives.

Miss Anna Erlandson, of Rushmore, was visiting friends in this neighborhood last Sunday.

Dr. J.W. Andrews, mayor of Mankato , was in the city Monday night and Tuesday on business.

The ladies aid society of the German Evangelical church met with Mrs. Henry Pfeil last Thursday.

J.M. Addington went to Sibley Tuesday afternoon and assisted the Sibley orchestra Tuesday night.

Mrs. P.A. Christensen, of Hills, arrived Tuesday afternoon for a visit with James Mackay and family.

Mrs. P.C. Anderson, accompanied by Bennie and Raymond, returned Monday from a short visit at Round Lake .

The W.C.T.U. will meet with Mrs. Voak Friday afternoon, Nov. 13th, at 3 o'clock . A special program will be given.

Mrs. A.C. Fincke, wife of the publisher of the Hills Crescent , was in the city Tuesday, the guest of Dr. B.O. Mork and wife.

John Rabenberg is home from Meadowlands, Minn. , on a visit. He says the forest fires came within four miles of his place. That is plenty close enough to scare most of us.

Mrs. Jens Christensen was summoned to Tilden , Neb. , Monday morning by the serious illness of her father at that place. Her many friends regret to learn that he is very low.

The seat sale for the John Eberly Concert Company, the second number of the Worthington lyceum course, will open for holders of season tickets at 10 o'clock Monday morning, Nov. 9th.

A harvest home supper will be given by the ladies aid society of the Swedish Lutheran church at the Wass school house next Monday evening, Nov. 6th. Everyone is cordially invited to be present.

Miss Minnie Green, state organizer of the W.C.T.U., will address the local organization on November 18th. The place of holding the meeting will be announced in these columns next week.

Lecture "Dawn of the Millenium," by evangelist E.H. Draper at the A.O.U.W. hall Sunday, November 8th, at 3 p.m. Admission free. No collection. All are cordially invited to attend.

J.H. Scott, John Fitch, Aug. Goelz, J.R. Selby, E.A. Payne, and Z.M. Smith composed a party who went to Edgemond , S.D. , Tuesday to take a look at the country in that vicinity with a view to purchasing some land.

Dr. H. Weidow went to Sibley Saturday, where he assisted Dr. Houg in an operation.

Dr. B.O. Mork and wife returned home Tuesday from Wood Lake, Minn., where they attended a golden wedding anniversary, given by Mr. and Mrs. Tibbils, who are relatives of Mrs. Mork. A feature of the golden wedding was the presence on this occasion of nine people who were present at the original marriage.

H.J. Blume, the photographer, has recently placed a neat sign in front of his studio. It consists of a hollow box into which have been inserted small glass vials in such a manner as to spell the photographer's name, and at night an electric light makes a sign which can be read at quite a distance. It is a trifle out of the ordinary in the way of signs and is the handiwork of the photographer himself.

Last Friday evening a number of neighbors and friends of Mrs. N. Klaras dropped in to bid her goodbye on account of the fact that she was about to remove to St. James, and they presented her with a beautiful chocolate set as a token of the esteem in which she is held and after expressing their regret that her husband's work makes it imperative that they reside in St. James and partaking of elaborate refreshments which were served the guests departed. Mr. and Mrs. Klaras are estimable people and it is with regret  that Worthington parts with them. The Advance-Herald joins with their many friends in expressing regret and wishing them health, wealth, and prosperity.

Renner-Roll.

Wednesday morning at St. Adrian church, Adrian , occurred the wedding of Mr. A.M. Renner of Worthington to Miss Marie Roll, of Adrian . The ceremony was performed at nine o'clock a.m. , Rev. Father Schels officiating. The happy couple came to Worthington on the afternoon train and left on the main line for Chicago and other points, to be absent about a week, when they will return to Worthington and at once begin housekeeping in the property recently vacated by H.L. Durfee, situated on Third ave.

The groom is the popular manager of the Western Implement Co., and the bride is one of Adrian 's most popular young ladies, and the congratulations of their many friends will now be in order.

Inspection and Ball.

On Thursday evening of last week occurred the annual inspection of Co. F, the inspection being conducted by Major Mollison of Faribault . Company F turned out fifty-one men, including officers and was highly commended by the inspection officer. After the inspection the annual military ball was held in the Masonic hall with about thirty couples in attendance from Worthington and near-by towns, and O'Connor's orchestra furnished its best music for the occasion.

Major Hart and Capt. Clark of Minneapolis were present at the inspection, and together with Major Mollison remained in the city for a day or two following the inspection for a hunting trip with Capt. S.S. Smith.

Death of G.W. Hill.

The death of George W. Hill occurred early Monday morning at his residence on Ninth street . Mr. Hill had been ill for several months from Bright's disease and heart trouble, and his death was not unexpected. He was a trifle over 58 years of age at the time of his death. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from his late residence, Rev. Wilder conducting the services. He leaves to mourn his demise, his widow and four children, Mrs. R. Mahling, of this city, Frank and Will, of Sioux City , Iowa , and John of Worthington .

Entertained Scholars.

Mrs. John Peterson and Mrs. H.J. Blume on Monday night jointly entertained their Sunday school classes at the home of the former. About sixteen boys and girls were present and participated heartily in the games. After they had partaken heartily of the refreshments served by the ladies the young folks took their departure voting their teachers to be the "best ever."

Graham Lakes Wedding.

On Wednesday evening at eight o'clock , at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Holmes, in Graham Lakes township, occurred the wedding of Samuel Jenkins and Miss Mamie Holmes. The ceremony was performed in the presence of about seventy guests and the happy couple were the recipients of many useful and valuable presents. An elaborate wedding supper was served. The date was also the sixty-second anniversary of the birth of the bride's father, which gives an additional significance to the event.

Kinbrae

County seat callers in Kinbrae, Monday were Messrs Patterson, Schroeder, and Darling.

A call between trains Monday, was made in Kinbrae, by Mr. H.L. Bond of Lakefield.

Visitors from our village to Fulda , Thursday were Mrs. C.W. Davis and daughter Violet.

Messrs. B.N. Boodlseon [Boodleson?] and Andrew Torkelson were transacting business in Kinbrae Saturday.

Attorney Tierney, of Fulda , visited Kinbrae and Dundee last Friday on legal business.

Partakers of the hospitality of the home of Mr. and Mrs. S.A. Gardner the first day of the week, was a company consisting of the following named persons: Mr. and Mrs. Ullman and daughter, of Paulina, Iowa, Mr. and Mrs. C.R. West, of Brewster, and Mr. and Mrs. C.E. Harding, and Mr. and Mrs. C.W. Davis and daughter Violet, of this place.

Local Intelligence

Mrs. C.M. Olson is the guest of friends at Miloma this week.

L.B. Settle of Ocheyedan , Ia. , was a Sunday visitor to this city.

Rev. G.A. Cahoon was a business visitor to Mankato Tuesday.

M.F. Miller of Hull , Iowa , spent Friday and Saturday in Worthington .

W.B. Whalen of Wilmont, was a business visitor to Worthington Friday.

George Hurd is quite ill at his home on Ninth street with pneumonia.

H.A. Young of Luverne, was a business caller in Worthington Saturday.

Mrs. H. Carstensen of Round Lake was a Monday visitor to the county seat.

Joseph Albertson of Harris , Iowa , was the guest of friends in this city Friday.

W.T. Day of Castana , Iowa , was transacting business in Worthington Saturday.

M.K. Brown of Sterling , Ill. , was in the city Friday looking after business interests.

Attorney John F. Flynn returned home Sunday from a business trip to Vale, Ore.

J.B. Ludlow and family of Rushmore, spent Sunday with H.J. Ludlow and family.

Miss Lida Loveless of Minneapolis , is the guest of her parents, J.P. Loveless and wife.

D.E. Harvey of Brewster spent Friday and Saturday transacting business in Worthington .

C.B. Fisk of Heron Lake , was in the city Saturday looking after the juvinile foot ball team.

John Hodge of Estherville , Iowa , was in Worthington , Saturday on a business mission.

Mr. and Mrs. C.M. Cradall and son, Charles, went to Minneapolis Tuesday for a short visit.

N. Klaras and family left Monday night for St. James, where they will reside in the future.

F.A. Vihlen of Round Lake , was in the city Friday and gave the Advance-Herald a pleasant call.

Dan Shell spent several days in Iowa on a business trip, returning home Tuesday in time to vote.

Aug. Wilson and wife of Buffalo , Minn. , were the guests of friends in Worthington and Brewster last week.

Art Rose made a trip to Mankato Tuesday on business relating to his forthcoming history of Nobles county.

Mrs. L.H. Gray left Wednesday night for Joplin , Mo. , where she will spend a few weeks with her parents.

Miss Jennie Stromm returned home Monday from Woodstock , Minn. , where she was the guest of Miss Amy Forbes.

S.M. Stewart returned home Sunday afternoon from a business trip to Salt Lake , Utah , and other western points.

Pat Condon of Bigelow, was a business visitor Monday. The Advance-Herald, acknowledges a pleasant visit.

Mrs. Lafe Palmer left Monday afternoon for Sioux Falls where she will spend some time with relatives and friends.

Mrs. Albert Fauskee and children returned home Monday from an extended visit with relatives and friends at Lakefield , Minn.

Frank J. Langer, of Minneapolis , has accepted a position with his brother at the Variety store, and began his duties last Thursday.

Mrs. Marie Marple of Minneapolis , who has been the guest of Mrs. Wm. Devanney the past week, returned home Monday morning.

Mrs. E.G.C. Amy of Canistota , S.D. , arrived in Worthington Monday afternoon and will spend a few days with "Bud" Baker and family.

Mrs. Emma Reistroffer of Brewster, was in the city for a few hours Monday on her return home from a visit with her mother at Round Lake .

Miss Nellie Parker, who has been the guest of William Clark and family for the past week, returned to her home in Sioux Falls Monday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. Howard Young of Luverne, spent Sunday with relatives in this city, stopping off on their way for a visit with friends in the twin cities.

Miss Ida Ramsey of Minneapolis , who has been the guest for the past two weeks of her cousin, Mrs. C.A. Wickstrom, returned home Monday afternoon.

Miss Esther Peterson stopped off Monday on her return from a trip through the west and spent the day with Mrs. Alma Peterson, and left for her home in St. Paul Tuesday morning.

Members of W.R.C. are requested to be present at the G.A.R. parlors, Saturday Nov. 7th at 2 p.m. for Special work and also on Monday evening at 7 p.m. to meet the Inspector, Mrs. Sophie C. Fisher of St. Paul .

Rose's transfer line is now located in the basement of the Worthington Hotel. All kinds of hauling done promptly day or night. Give us a call, office 'phone 188: residence 'phone 170. Fred Rose, proprietor.

Co. F will receive the new drab uniforms some time between now and the first of the new year. These uniforms will be used for drill purposes, but Khaki will still be retained for service and the blue for dress.

Mrs. May Fillenworth of Minona, Iowa, who has been the guest of J.A. Smith and family, left Tuesday for Brown's Valley, Minn., where she will visit with relatives and friends. Her cousin, C.E. Smith accompanied her to Brown's Valley.

J.D. Hopkins of Scranton , Pa. , an old time friend of Mr. and Mrs. S.N. Rose, made them a pleasant visit on his way home from the west, where he has been visiting during the summer. He said he was anxious to get home for fear Taft would be one vote short of 300,000 plurality.

Mrs. J.A. Holmes of Minneapolis , returned home Monday after a few days visit in this city. Her husband, who met with the misfortune to break a couple of ribs last week by falling down the cellar steps at the Worthington Hotel, where he is cook, has almost entirely recovered and resumed work Tuesday morning.

Another man has made application for naturalization during the past week. This time the applicant is John Emil Bengston, a native of Sweden , but at present a resident of Worthington . His application states that he came to this country March 28, 18 92, arriving at Boston, and names as witnesses, Peter Thompson and Nels Olson, both of Worthington. Hearing on the application will be held about February 15, 19 09 .

Next Tuesday, November 10th, Mrs. F.H. Lyon will have a dispersion sale at the Worthington fair grounds, at which time she will dispose of fifty-nine head of Aberdeen Angus cattle. Silas Igo and James Mackay will act as auctioneers, and the sale will commence at 10 o'clock sharp. Prof. Boss, Minn. State University of Agriculture, will be at this sale and deliver a lecture on cattle breeding. This is State work, wholly free and is of great importance to you whatever breed of cattle you may be interested in.

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