LOCAL NEWS NOTES
Frank Turner made a business trip to
Mrs. Florence Bryden is spending this week with relatives at
Leonard Spencer left Monday for
Messrs. C.S. Jones and Haberman, of
County commissioner O.D. Bryan was over from Ellsworth
Wednesday on county business.
Miss Loretta Ferguson went to Brewster Monday for a visit
with her sister, Mrs. P.J. Silver.
Mrs. Charles Maxwell entertained a number of her friends at
her home on Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Robert Free went to
Mrs. D.S. Hendricks, of
Mrs. C.A. Sundberg and daughter, are spending this week with
friends in the neighborhood of the old farm.
Mr. and Mrs. J.R. Robson and son, Wesley went to
Mrs. Frank Anderson, of
A marriage license was issued on August 30th to Elmer A.
Gardner and Miss Eva Montgomery, both of Brewster.
Miss Augusta Hegardt and Mrs. F.A. Tripp, of
J. Enfield, fireman on the
Miss Dora Stamm, who has been the guest of friends in
Walter Denkmann and Miles Mahan came up from Round
Lee Humistor left Tuesday evening for the northern part of
the state where he has secured a position as lineman in an electric light plant.
Miss May Kain, daughter of brakeman Wm. Kain of the
Leo Dolan accompanied A.E. Hart and son, Stewart, to
Mrs. C.M. Johnson, of
A small boy of Albert Johnson, met with quite a painful
accident Monday. While playing about he fell onto a piece [of]
machinery and cut his face quite badly.
Harry Heath, who has been visiting with his aunt and uncle,
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Peterson for a week, returned Wednesday to his home at
Miss May Thomas of Windom, was the guest of friends in
Ernest Thompson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Thompson, of
Mrs. J.E. Brandt and three children, who have been visiting
for a week with her brother-in-law, W.J. Long and family, left Monday for their
home at
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows beginning with Tuesday
evening, September 6th, will hold their meetings in the Eagle hall over Sterling
Bros. clothing store.
John Barton, who for the past several months has made his
home with his brother-in-law, Henry Haggard, left Wednesday for
The Missionary society of the Union Congregational church met
this week Tuesday at the home of Mrs. H.J. Ludlow and a very interesting program
was enjoyed by those present.
R.J. Soultes, of Clarion,
Mrs. C.A. Stillwell, of
Harry Tripp is enjoying a visit this week from his friend,
George Merey, of
Bruce Yale went to Round Lake Tuesday on business connected
with his farm at that place.
Charlie Elwood and wife, of
Vincent Abbott will dye and shine your shoes while waiting
for a shave at the barber shop with the big sign.
Dr. Simpson will be at Brewster, Sept. 13th, Rushmore, Sept.
14th, Wilmont Sept. 15th, Bigelow, Sept. 16th.
Miss Bonnie Moore arrived Wednesday from
Miss Marjorie Shell and Mrs. Lee Shell and son,
John Mangleson and Andy Gustafson, of Round Lake, attended
lodge meeting of the Odd Fellows here Tuesday evening.
Mrs. Alex Montgomery is visiting this week with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. F.L. Hagerman and family, at Brewster.
Rev. L.S. Murphy, of
Mr. and Mrs. A.R. Albertus and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Humiston made an auto trip to
Miss Mabel Atherton returned Wednesday to her home at
Thos. Jones, who has been employed at the C.J. Paine farm for
the past three years, went to Brewster, Wednesday for a short visit with
friends.
On account of the inclement weather the excursion which was
to have run from here to Rock Rapids for the Lyon County Fair yesterday was
called off.
A.J. Osborne, who is employed at Sunnyside store in this
city, this week Wednesday moved his family here from
Miss Sadie Duel, who has been visiting for the past week with
friends at
Customers please notice that on and after Monday, Sept. 6th,
we can deliver before and after school hours. Please have all orders in by
Charles Johnson accompanied Miss Beulah Fletcher to her home
in this city from
About a dozen of the friends of Miss Grace Speilman gathered
at her home in Clay addition last Tuesday evening and presently surprised her.
Miss Speilman leaves this week for
Mrs. Mary Gottschalk, of
Charles Haggard left Wednesday for
John Rius, a farmer residing west of town, met with an
accident Monday, which resulted in fracturing two ribs. While riding in a hay
rack, he fell through a hole in the bottom of the wagon, with the consequence as
above stated.
Brick work was this week begun on the new armory building and
excavations are about completed for the new High School. These two institutions,
when constructed, will speak well for the progressiveness of our beautiful
little city.
Mrs. A.J. Olund, who has been visiting a few days this week
with her brother, O.H. Nystrom, left Wednesday for her home at Bigelow,
accompanied by her nephew, Lawrence Nystrom who will visit with his aunt until
Saturday.
Mrs. R.H. Doe and Mrs. Ivan Erickson, of
Mrs. William Holmes, nee Miss Celia Farman, formerly a
Worthington girl, but who moved from here about twenty-eight years ago to Kansas
City, left Friday afternoon for her home after several days visit at the home of
Mrs. Daniel Shell.
Fred Becker and his sister, Mrs. Nannie Abbott, who have been
visiting for a week at the L.W. Abbott home, departed Saturday for the former's
home in LeMars, where the latter will visit for a short time before returning to
her home in
Supt. J.F. Atkinson and wife of the Chicago Boys Club, who
have been spending the past month in
Miss Laura Cayforth, of the W.C.T.U. of Sioux Falls, who has
been lecturing for the past two weeks in the neighboring towns on the subject,
"Types of Girls" was in our city Wednesday between trains, while on
her way to Pound [Round?]
Bert McMillen, formerly of Luverne, and wife, nee Miss Lottie
Moeller, of here, left Saturday for
Mrs. R.F. Merrick, of
J.B. Cross, the Bigelow stone mason, accompanied by F.L.
Lain, of that place, were in Worthington Friday to consult a physician
concerning a case of appendicitis, with which the former is afflicted. It was
not deemed necessary that he should submit to an operation at present, but may
in the course of a few weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Peterson, who have been visiting with
their daughter, Mrs. E.P. Johnson, and husband and family in Indian Lake for
some time, departed Wednesday, accompanied by their grand-daughter, Miss Myrtie
Johnson, for their home at Regan, N.D., at which place the latter will attend
school this fall.
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. W.B. Stoutemyer will be
pleased to hear that their daughter, who has been so seriously ill as not to be
expected to live, suffering with a complication of the whooping cough and
pneumonia, had improved considerable on Wednesday and good hopes of her complete
recovery in the near future are being entertained.
H. Olberding, of Lismore accompanied his mother, Mrs. Mary
Olberding, as far as
Miss Esther Sheldon returned Wednesday afternoon to her home
at
Monday morning at
Prof. Albert Damon, of Hokin,
Mr. and Mrs. E.S. Hutton and two daughters, of
Louis Caloud, who has been employed as night clerk at the
Worthington Hotel for several months, severed his connection with that
establishment last Friday and left the same day for
Miss Edna Everett, sister of Mrs. L.R. Gholz, who has been
visiting with the former all summer, and C.a. Bullen, of Pueblo, Col., who has
been the guest of his uncle, Mr. Gholz for a week, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.
Gholz, went to Spirit Lake Saturday for an outing over Sunday. From there Miss
Everett will go to
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Creuser, of Judith Gap, Mont., who have
been the guests of her sister, Mrs. J.W. Baker for nearly a week, left Saturday
for Sioux Falls where they will visit other relatives for a few days before
returning to their western home. They were accompanied as far as
Mrs. M.A. Torry, who has been staying with her
daughter, Mrs. Ray Humiston for nearly a year, left Monday afternoon,
accompanied by her grand-daughter, Miss Kathryn Humiston, for Minneapolis, where
they will visit relatives for a week at the end of which time Mrs. Torry leaves
for Chicago, where she will visit with one of her sons for an indefinite period
and Kathryn will return home in time to attend school which opens Sept. 6th.
Wednesday evening about twelve friends of Mr. and Mrs. J.H.
James assembled at their home to partake of a
Albert Thomas and Miss Myrtle Peterson, both of
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Stelle Smith went to Brewster Tuesday for the purpose of
doing some surveying.
Mrs. U.G. Selden, of
Miss Bessie Fetlow, of
Mrs. V.E. Butler, of
John Masgai, jr., went to
Vic Anderson made a business trip to
I.F. Kelly went to
Miss Gladys Humiston went to Luverne Tuesday afternoon where
she will spend several days visiting with friends.
Ole Holmberg returned Tuesday to his home at Slayton after
spending a couple of days with his sister, Mrs. P.J. Nystrom.
Mr. and Mrs. G.N. Miller left Tuesday for
Miss Hilda Hesselroth returned Tuesday to her home at
Brewster after spending a few days with Miss Minnie Shattuck.
Mr. and Mrs. W.R. Rogers left Tuesday for
Auctioneer K. DeBerg, of
Chas. Williams, of
Mrs. Claude White returned Saturday evening from LeMars,
where she has been spending a week at the home of Chas. Wass and wife.
Miss Ethel Mitchell, who has been visiting for several days
with her aunt, Mrs. J.G. Mitchell, in this city, returned Tuesday to her home at
Miss Julia DeVaney, who has been spending a three weeks'
visit with relatives in this city, left Tuesday afternoon for Dell Rapids, S.D.,
her home town.
Nick Weinandt, of
Mrs. Frank Day and two children, of
The Birthday club met this week Tuesday at the home of Mrs.
Wm. DeVaney, who proved to be a most royal hostess, as all present enjoyed
themselves immensely.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Janse, who have been visiting with relatives
in Nobles county for the past week, returned Tuesday afternoon to their home at
Nels Langseth, one of the prosperous farmers of
Miss Anna Graves arrived this week from Bigelow and will stay
with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. C.W.W. Dow, and attend school, this being
her senior year at high school.
Miss Helen Boyle came over from
Mrs. W.H. Prideaux and daughter, Mrs. A. Hanson and
granddaughter Ruth Hanson, of
Mrs. R.L. Rumsey and four children, of El Central [El
Centro?], Cal., who have been the guest at the home of her brother, Mark
Marden, for a week, went to Round Lake Tuesday, accompanied by the latter's son,
Edward, where they will visit Mrs. Frank Eastman for a couple days.
Wm. Hibbard, who was at one time engaged in the meat
market business in
Mr. and Mrs. E.W. Allen and two children, who have been
visiting for a week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.G. Allen and her mother,
Mrs. A. Anderson, left Tuesday afternoon for their home in Sioux Falls.
Misses Elizabeth and Ida Beeler, who have been employed in
private homes in this city for some time, left Tuesday for
Mrs. Julia Hensel, who is to be instructor in Latin at the
high school again this year, arrived Friday afternoon with her little daughter
Virginia from Royalton and is enjoying a very pleasant visit with friends this
week before school opens.
J.T. Havendor, who recently closed the deal for an exchange
of the Fred Mohl property at
Mrs. C.J. Johns and daughter, Juanita, and son, Clifford, of
Slayton, visited friends in
A very queer co-incidence took place at the City Hospital
last Friday morning about two o'clock, at which time both the telephone and door
bells were sounded and upon responding to the calls it was found that in both
instances announcement was made of births that had taken place that morning. One
announcement was the arrival of a little baby girl in the home of Alfred
Albright, who is teamster at the tile factory, while the other announced the
birth of a boy to Mr. and Mrs. William Myer, who reside south of town.
Geo. Bonde, the Summit Lake township auctioneer and stock
man, called at the Advance-Herald office Wednesday evening and arranged with us
to get out his catalogue and other printed matter advertising his big sale of
O.I.C. swine which he will hold at his farm on Oct. 21st. Mr. Bonde has one of
the finest herds of O.I.C. swine to be found in this part of the country and on
Oct. 21st he will offer fifty head at public auction. The stock is all
registered and of the best. The farmers of Nobles county should not let one of
these hogs go out side of the county. His catalogue will be ready about Sept. 25
and any one wishing one of them will be accommodated by addressing Mr. Bonde at
Mrs. Adolph Thomte returned last Friday evening from
Rev. Oliver Stephenson, student from the McCormick Seminary
of Chicago, who has had charge of the Presbyterian church at Reading for the
past three months, passed through our city Tuesday on his way to Chicago, from
which place he goes to Burgettstown, Pa., for a short visit with his parents,
after which it is his intention to return to the school and complete the course
which he began last year. Mr. Stephenson has been a faithful minister and his
many friends in
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J.J. Kies made a business trip to
Miss Dora Scott visited with friends at Bigelow over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. G.A. Lincoln Sundayed with friends at
Dr. J.N. Gould made a professional visit to
G.W. Roth returned Friday from a business trip to
L.R. Shaw, of Bigelow, was a business visitor to the county
seat Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. S. Fagerness, of Rushmore, spent Friday with
friends in this city.
Mrs. J. Fitch visited with friends at
Mr. and Mrs. Gus Swanberg returned home Friday from a week's
vacation at
Mrs. E.W. Roth and daughter, Hilda, of Brewster, spent Friday
with friends in this city.
Reuben Oakes went to Brewster Saturday to post bills for the
Worthington District fair.
Miss Nellie Hornstine went to Sheldon Saturday for a visit
with friends over Sunday.
M.S. Twitchell and Mrs. E.L. Gillette made a business trip to
Mrs. L.M. Auston and her brother, Ray Mosher, visited with
friends at Round Lake Monday.
Dr. F.S. Hough and two sons, of Sibley, spent Sunday
afternoon with friends in
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Barron, of Rushmore, were calling on
Mr. and Mrs. F.R. Coughran returned on Sunday from a two
weeks visit with relatives in
G.E. Morey, of
Mr. and Mrs. E.A. Tripp, of
Geo. W. Wilson and Martin Levine went to
Mrs. Bebe Johnson, of
A.E. Hart and son, Stewart left Monday afternoon for
Miss Martha Wick returned to her home at
Theodore Sundstrom, of
Rev. A.P. Nelson, of
Arthur Anderson went to
Mrs. A.C. Dickens returned last Friday from an extended visit
with her parents and other relatives at Webster City, Iowa.
Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Scott went to Rushmore Monday afternoon to
visit at the home of his sister, Mrs. J.H. Bryden for a few days.
A. DeBoer, son of C. DeBoer, departed Monday afternoon for
Mr. and Mrs. G.W. Kinch and son, Harry, of Altoona, Pa., who
have been visiting at the home of his sister, Mrs. G.T. Bulick, near Reading,
for two weeks, returned to their eastern home Monday.
Mrs. Nellie Mott went to Luverne Saturday to visit over
Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. E.K. Cross.
Misses Blanche and Gertrude McGowan went to Luverne Saturday
for a week's visit with friends and relatives.
Mrs. F.M. Potter went to Round Lake Saturday to visit over
Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. Nels Gregerson.
Miss Ethel Reynolds and Mrs. Jas. Lancaster, of Sibley, were
in
Robert Larson came over from Luverne Friday for a visit over
Sunday with his cousin, Rudolph Roos, and family.
Miss Inga Purtn, who has been visiting a few days with Mrs.
W.I. Carpenter, left Monday for her home in
Henry Agne, of
Miss Kitty and Harold Chaney, who have been visiting
relatives here for a week, returned to their home at
A. Rust, of
Mrs. J.E. Salstrom returned to her home at Bigelow Friday
after spending a few days with friends and relatives in this city.
Elmer Gardner, of Brewster, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Alex Montgomery in this city, returning home Monday morning.
Miss Ida Roll, who has been visiting with her sister, Mrs.
A.M. Renner for several days, returned to her home at
Mrs. J.A. Suddaby returned Saturday from
Mrs. R.A. Sands, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Lee
Leonard, for a week, returned Saturday to her home at Magnolia.
Miss Alice Hogan and brother, Henry, of
Miss Edith Clark was a passenger for Heron Lake Friday, to
which place she went for an over-Sunday visit with her sister, Mrs. E.H. Poppitz.
Miss Florence Schrader, who has been the guest or Mrs. Fred
Mitchell for the past week, departed Friday for her home at
Mrs. Sam Foight and two children, returned to their home in
Luverne Saturday, after spending several days with her sister, Mrs. J.S. Frink.
Mrs. Otis Bigelow and three children, of St. James, visited
in this city over Sunday at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.W.W. Dow.
Harry Peterson, who has been visiting friends in
Miss Marjorie Steigleder, of
Mrs. C.F. Kuehne and son, Karl, who have been the guests of
Ira Mishler and family the past week, returned on Saturday to their home at
Mrs. Lilly Reilly and son, Charles, who have been spending a
week with her sister, Mrs. M.J. Barber, returned Saturday to their home at Sioux
Falls.
C.E. Sims manager of the tile factory and crew of men have
been employed at
Mrs. W.C. Blake, of
Mrs. Chas. A. Gordon and daughter, Frances, who have been
spending a month's vacation with friends and relatives at
Mrs. Frank Miller and two children returned Monday to their
home at Lakefield after spending a pleasant week's visit at the home of Mrs. A.J.
Fauskee in this city.
Lawrence Kraft and niece, Miss Clara, the latter being of
Brewster and who has been visiting here, went to that place Saturday, where the
former will visit for a few days.
Mrs. A.L. Canfield and three children and Miss Oella Cragoe,
who has been the former's guest for a week, left Saturday for Luverne, the
latter's home for a visit over Sunday.
Miss Mary Johnson left last Friday night for Pillager,
Miss Mino Willock and niece, Miss Lois Meredith, went to
Harry Oden, operator at the
William Wahl, of
Miss Bertha Wagner, of
E.C. Moses, of
Mrs. S.B. Bedford and her sister, Mrs. R.F. Merrick, of
Miss Mary Wiley, of
Miss Louis Habeck, who has been spending a week with her
parents at
Mrs. C.W.W. Dow, who has been visiting for a week with her
daughter, Mrs. Alex Walker, at Magnolia, returned home Saturday, accompanied by
the latter who will visit here for a few days.
Mrs. Wm. Kindred and daughter, of
Miss Adelia Hawkinson, of Parker's Prairie, who has been
guest of the Misses Ella and Anna Olson for the past two weeks, left Saturday
for Luverne to visit her uncle, Dr. J.W. Hawkinson.
Clyde Fronk went to St. Peter Saturday to visit over Sunday
with his father, who is confined at the hospital at that place. He states that
his father is getting along nicely and is recovering his mind.
John Utz, a farmer residing near
Mrs. J. Anton and daughter, Lyda, of Waterloo, Iowa, who were
in attendance at the marriage of Harry Anton and Miss Adeline Shuck on Wednesday
of last week, returned to their home on Friday.
Mrs. Selina Martin, who has been visiting for the past two
months with her mother, Mrs. F.M. Parent at
Van Volkenberg, jr., whose father was formerly in the
restaurant business at this place, but who is now located at
Misses Nora and Winnie Usrud, of
Mrs. G.H. Doeden, who resides south of town, and her sister,
Miss Mary Katie, of Jackson, who has been her guest for a week, left on Saturday
for West Bend, Iowa, where they will visit friends for a short time.
J.G. Murphy, of
Mrs. A.J. King and children, Myrom and Miss Nina, Thorne
Tallman and Miss Marjorie Bell, of
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Anton departed Saturday morning for
Mrs. P.A. Christianson and son, who have been the guests of
Mrs. Jas. Mackay since last Thursday, left Saturday for Luverne, accompanied by
Miss Margaret Mackay, where they visited over Sunday, when the former returned
to her home at Hills, and the latter returned to Worthington.
Messrs. Herbert and Russel Herb, of Milwaukee, who came here
last week to attend the marriage of Miss Adeline Shuck and who have been the
guest of her parents since, returned home Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Belt and infant son, Harry, who have been
visiting for the past week at the home of the husband's grandmother, Mrs.
Elizabeth Cunningham, returned to their home at Bureau, Ill., Saturday.
Mrs. W.F. Habgerg and daughter, Miss Alice, who have been
visiting for a month at the home of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L.S.
Olson, south of town, returned Friday to their home at Clinton, Iowa.
Miss Sarah Shuck, who has been spending a week with her
brother, J.H. Shuck, and who came to attend the marriage of the latter's
daughter, Miss Adeline, returned to her home at
Rev. G. Schmidt, of the German Lutheran church, of Rushmore,
called upon friends in this city Saturday between trains, while enroute to
Miss Dora Sell, of
Ervin Smith and Harm Rogers, who reside near
J.M. Lytle, postmaster at
Mrs. Katie Kain went to