Worthington Globe
April 14, 1910
Thursday,
April 14, 1910
From our
Vast Army of Correspondents.
RUSHMORE
Rev.
A.H. Thuman went to
Mrs. T.H.
Prideaux visited at
W.C.
Thom was a business visitor at
John W.
Peters purchased a new Reo automobile last week.
Miss
Kate McCall visited at her home at Brewster over Sunday.
Will
James and family visited with relatives at
Miss
Freda Green visited at her home in
C.S.
Morton went to
R.
Prideaux of
George
Forbeck and family have moved this week into the F.A. Carrell residence.
J.B.
Ludlow was over to
Dr. Vale
of Sibley
Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. Huber and children, were over from Wilmont Sunday, calling on friends.
Mrs. C.B.
Andrews and Mrs. Cora Fox visited friends at
Born to
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Thompson last Friday a baby girl. All concerned are doing
well.
J.G.
Herman visited several days at
Mrs. R.E.
Smith and daughter, of
Mrs.
Pearl Lindsley returned to her home in
Mr. and
Mrs. F.J. Johnson returned Saturday from Harwick and Edgerton where they have
been visiting relatives and friends.
Roy Rice
departed Thursday night for
Mrs. J.A.
Dahlberg left on Saturday for
Nels
Hokeness and family left last Saturday for
On Wednesday April 6th, at
the home of the bride's parents in
Gus Larson and Amil
Thompson returned from
The Ladies' Aid Society
met at the home of Albert Hector Thursday afternoon.
The young people of this
vicinity gave Lillie Blomgren a Kitchen shower this week.
Miss Ida Thisfor, of
Alfred Kall, of
Mrs. O.H. Nystrom, of
Wilmont, visited at the home of Hans Nystrom over Sunday.
On Thursday at the home of
the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. Blomgren, occurred the marriage of Miss
Lillie Blomgren and Albert Nelson, Rev. Edstam, officiating. They will make
their home on the Nelson farm. Their many friends wish them a long and
prosperous life.
Mr. and Mrs. Hans Nystrom
were very pleasantly surprised by their relatives, the occasion being their
fortieth wedding anniversary. After a speech by Albert Olund, of Wilmont, and
Rev. Edstam, of
Bigelow
OBITUARY -- Emory
Ellsworth Stover was born in Lucas Co. Iowa, Feb. 11th, 1866. He graduated from
the Lucas high school at 17 years of age. Passed the examinations of the Iowa
State Board of Pharmacy at the age of 18. Practiced Pharmacy for ten years.
Attended the law school at the State University of Iowa. Graduated from the
Regular Medical Department of the
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A. Nazarenus visited in
Brewster last Friday.
Mrs. A.O. Wensberg was in
Luverne Wednesday on business.
Mrs. John Kusten, of
Mr. Day, of
Mr. and Mrs. Ober went to
Sanborn Saturday to remain over the Sabbath.
G.R. Lawrence, of
Vic Anderson returned the
first of the week from a visit at
Mrs. Joe Nazarenus
entertained the ladies of the German Lutheran church today.
J.E. Darling departed for
The census enumerators
will commence their duties tomorrow, Friday, April 15th.
F.F. Desmand of St. James,
was transacting business in town one day this week.
James Gibson of
F.R. Engel of Hardwick,
was in the city Wednesday, looking after business interests.
Mrs. Fred Smith, who has
been visiting with friends and relatives in Sibley returned home Wednesday.
Mrs. Greene of St. James,
arrived in the city Wednesday for a few days' visit at the home of John Fitch.
Heika Fricken and Minnie
Eilers, of
Mr. and Mrs. Vale arrived
in the city Wednesday from
W.H. Baker, of
Fred Tripp and wife, of
Miss Macguire, of
Mrs. John Stafford, who
has been spending a few months with her sister, Mrs. Geo. Stark, left on
Wednesday for
Mrs. Ernest Anderson,
Herbert Noren, Fred Jobin, Paddy Tripp, James DeVaney and C.E. White were Sunday
visitors at Brewster.
Misses Lulu Lamb, Marie
Schaeffer, Clara Forrette and Mrs. Effie Dodge, of
Mrs. A.M. Lyon and
daughter, Miss Iva, departed on Wednesday for Brogan,
Judge Cory performed the
ceremony April 10 which made M.L. Tjomsland and Maud Kelly man and wife. They
were from Hancock county,
Taylor Johnson will in a
few days begin the erection of a large barn on his farm to the place of the one
recently destroyed by fire. It will be 54x56.
Miss Canfield stopped off
here over Sunday for a visit with her brother, A.L. Canfield, and family. She
was on her way home to Luverne from
Mrs. Anna Scholtes, of
Ellsworth, was brought before Judge Cory last week and examined as to her
sanity. She was committed to the asylum at St. Peter.
A.B. Johanning, of
Wilmont, was in the city Monday. He has sold his farm near that place and was on
his way to Morriston county with the view of investing in that vicinity.
Mrs. Barnes and children,
of
Mrs. Evans, residing near
Robt. Schumacher, of
Master Lawrence Abbott
went to Luverne Saturday for a few day's visit.
Dr. Huff, of
Harvey Rew returned last
Thursday from an extended visit at
H.F. Volkerman, of
John Baker made a trip to
C.W. Housman, of
The quarantine has been
raised from the residence of Nels Moberg, residing near Bigelow.
W.W. Crandall, of
F.J. Loren, of Brewster,
was transacting business in
Mrs. Ralph Carleton was
called to
Mrs. H.S. Mohrman went to
Misses Ethel Osborn,
Mildred Mackey and Thressa Ryan were calling on friends in Org Friday.
Mrs. James Chermach and
children have gone to
W.D. Carpenter, of Rock
Rapids,
Mrs. H.T. Swartwood, of
Miss Hannah Geisel, of
Wilmont, visited in the city a few hours Monday on her way to visit friends at
Mrs. E.L. Schwartz
returned home Saturday from a visit with relatives and old time friends at
Amboy,
Mrs. M. Gritz, of
Miss Veda Shepher, private
secretary of Governor Eberhart, was in the city the latter part of last week
visiting with friends.
Miss Amelia Katts, of
Mrs. Wm. Burchardt
received the sad news last week of the death of her brother, Wm. Witte, at
Mrs. W.A. Saxon went to
G.J. Savidge of
Dan Chute's house on
H.E. Jager, traveling
agent of the
Milton Dickerson was
arrested last week at Org for grand larceny in the second degree. The complaint
was sworn out by Stanley Moore, proprietor of the Worthington Hotel. He was
taken before Judge Dow, where he waived examination and was bound over to the
grand jury. Bail was fixed at $500, in default of which he was remanded to the
county jail.
I.F. Kelly was transacting
business in Bigelow the first of the week.
Mrs. Calvin, of
E. Heisel, of Cherokee,
M. Ronan and wife went to
Robt. Smith and G.R.
Lawrence were business visitors to Bigelow last Saturday.
E.F. Dickens of Windom,
was among the visitors from that place to
L.A. Gregory, of
A.C. Cramblet returned
from a business trip to
Judge G.W. Baker, of
Wilmont, was transacting business in town between trains Monday.
W. Wyatt went to
Mrs. L.D. Barnes went to
Luverne Tuesday evening for a few days visit with relatives and friends.
Herman Bunning, of
W.G. Meyers left on Friday
last for St. James. From there he went to the Twin Cities for a week or ten
days.
Philip Roets, of
Mr. and Mrs. J.P. Biltgen,
and daughter, Mrs. Marple, returned last week from an extended visit at
Mrs. Tom Blanchard, who
has been visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I.N. Wilson, returned to her
home in
A sad accident occurred at
Madelia Tuesday afternoon. John Oney had been hauling cinders in his wagon using
dump boards in place of a box, and while going down the street his team became
frightened at an automobile and ran away. In some manner one of the boards fell
off and was thrown forward on the whittfletrees in such a manner that his leg
caught and his head hung just back of the horses feet. At almost every jump the
horses took, the culks from the shoes struck him in the head. He was at last
thrown against a hitching post and his skull fractured. He was 43 years old.
Rev. A.H. Carver, of
Luverne, was in the city a few hours Saturday.
J.E. Ulrich went to
H.E. Meyers, of
Mrs. J.T. Donovan left
Wednesday for a few days visit with relatives at
Miss Emma Albert went to
Okabena, Friday for a visit with home folks and friends.
Mrs. M. Ronan, of
P.H. McCarvel, of
Brewster, was transacting business in town Monday of this week.
Messrs. John Moorehead and
L. Bishop, of
L.A. Gregory of Adrian,was
transacting business in
J. McKay made a business
[trip] to the metropolis of
G.W. Borst left Monday for
Assistant Supt. Neil, of
Miss Goodell made a trip
to
William Cross, general
foreman of the
WM. Burchard, one of our
local nimrods, had the good fortune Saturday evening to land a ten-pound
pickerel.
John Johnson, accompanied
by his daughter, Anna, went to Ellsworth last week for a few days visit with
relatives and friends.
Mrs. J.A. Carter, who has
been visiting at the home of R.B. Plotts, departed on Friday last for her home
at
Clayton Rodgers, of
Sheldon, was among the people who came to
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Knipe,
of Cherokee,
Fay Torrance is among
those who is going to do some building this summer. A new addition is to be
built onto his residence and new foundation is to be laid under the entire
house.
Miss Jennie Clavadtscher
left Saturday for
What might have been a
serious accident happened last Saturday. Ray Wolven was driving Vic Anderson's
auto and in turning the corner by the Western Hotel struck a crossing breaking
the steering gear, and the car overturned. Harry Pannell and Ralph Anderson were
occupants of the car, but luckily escaped uninjured.
Ned Jones went to
James School of Mankato,
was a caller in the city the first of the week.
E. Wagner, of Wells,
Mrs. Chesick, of Bigelow,
was visiting with
Mrs. Lyons went to St.
James last Thursday for a few days' visit with friends.
Banker
Henry Bisch went to St.
James last week, where he will be employed for the next six weeks.
Miss Kitty Chaney came
down from
Mr. and Mrs. Burchard
visited with relatives and friends at St. James the latter part of last week.
Mrs. E.J. Helmick went to
Mrs. Ivan Erickson
returned Thursday last from a visit with friends and relatives from
Dr. Humiston is having the
upper part of his house remodeled, it is being divided into sleeping rooms.
Rev. G.A. Cahoon went to
Harry Schaber, of Sheldon,
was among the people who transacted business in
Miss Emma Ferguson, who
has been visiting with relatives here, left Saturday for
Mrs. Mary Witt, of
Ellsworth, was visiting in the city a few hours Monday. She was on her way to
Sibley for a visit.
Miss Mildred Lewis, who
has been spending the school vacation at her home in Wilmont,has resumed her
studies in the high school.
L.N. Ravlin, of
C.B. Ward, the proprietor
of the Western hotel, believes in being up to the times and is treating his
hotel to a new coat of white paint. C. Synkerson has the contract.
T.A. McGovern, who has
been employed as night clerk in the Hotel Worthington, has resigned his position
and gone to
We understand that word
has been received here of the death of John Adams at the State Penitentiary at
Ray Walker went to the
twin cities Monday.
James Taylor, of Jasper,
was a business visitor in town last Friday.
A. Farnes, of
Mrs. Dean went to
Mrs. N.J. Lorge, of
Wilmont, was in the city last week, the guest of friends.
B.H. Bunkers, of
F.A. Vihlen, of
Dr. Williams, of Wilmont,
was in this city Saturday. He came over in his automobile.
Mrs. W.J. Mason, of
Mrs. Earl Butcher and Miss
Reynolds, of Bigelow, were shopping in
Mrs. Hawley has something
interesting to say to the ladies in this week's issue. Better look it up.
A.D. Fritz, of
J.A. Davidson, proprietor
of the Central House at Luverne, was transacting business in town Tuesday.
Miss Oliphant, of Blue
Earth, who has been visiting with her sister, Miss Hall, returned to her home
Tuesday.
Joseph Hildyard left last
Friday for
Major John Basher, of New
Ulm, was in the city Tuesday for the purpose of inspecting Co. F, it being the
semi-annual inspection.
W.D. Boddy is nursing a
sore eye, caused by getting a cinder in it while on his way to Avoca last week
with W. Dunbar on his speeder.
H.O. Ellis, of
P.L. Thompson and niece,
Miss Harrietta Thompson, of Ocheydan, was in the city a few hours Wednesday.
They were on their way to Okabena for a few days visit.
D. Stevens of
Mrs. Marie Marple left on
Tuesday for
Maj. O'Connor, an old
resident of
Marriage licenses were
granted the past week to M.L. Tjomslad and Maud Kelley, both of Hancock county,
Mrs. Samuel Lemon and two
daughters, who have been residing near
The Red Cross Drug Store,
W.G. Meyer, proprietor was opened to the public on Monday, with new fixtures and
an entire new stock. They have one on [of] the finest soda fountains seen
outside of the large cities. Frank Holton, of
Proximity Panegyric
Mrs. A. Montgomery died at
her home in Brewster March 31. She was about eighty-one years of age.
The friends of Mr. and
Mrs. John Frederickson at Windom presented them with a fine silver service last
week. They intend removing to
Geo. F. Sokol and Miss
Agnes Nesbit were married at
The body of Miss Mary
Saure was found in a vacant house at Wells last week. She disappeared the latter
part of March leaving a note saying that she intended to committ suicide.
Marjorie Herring, a nine
year old girl, living near
Frank Cullen, a farmer
residing near
Harry Metz and Miss Adra
Winter were united in marriage at the residence of the bride's parents in
The suit R.C. Churchill vs
Charles Lewis, filed in the district court at
John Lafferty, aged about
ninety years, died from suffocation and heat at his home in Pipestone last week.
The old gentleman was living alone and the house caught fire from an overturing
[sic] lamp. He was taken from the building but expired almost immediately.
From our Vast Army of Correspondents.
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Jens Christenson and
family visited with Peter Anderson's family at Org Saturday and report a good
time and good roads.
Hans C. Hanson, nephew of
Jens Christensen, arrived from
KINBRAE
Miss Ada Segar was a
Miss Maggie Fury spent
Thursday in
Mike McGlin of Lakefield
was a business visitor in Kinbrae Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. F.D. Lindquist and
Mrs. Maxwell of
Robert Andrew left
Saturday for
Miss Nan Frederickson was
the winner of the second prize in the Globe contest, receiving the diamond ring.
Miss Myrtle Lindquist went
to
Mrs. H. Smith and
daughter, Mrs. Morfit of
A farewell reception as
tendered Mr. and Mrs. Girven Saturday evening by the Royal Neighbors. A splendid
supper was served and a general good time enjoyed by all.
Mrs. Effie Wheelock took
the afternoon train on Friday, going to
J.A. Good now sports a new
buggy.
Messrs. Sisterman and
Young spent Sunday at Wilmont.
Dr. Williams made a visit
to Reading last Saturday.
E. Bowersocks and family
were in
W.H. Baker has been doing
some fencing up by
Atty. S.S. Smith of
Messrs. G.L. Bulick and
C.A. Lutner were county seat visitors last Friday.
F.G. Bulick is now manager
of an auto and is treating some of his friends to a ride.
E.A. Post was delivering
corn here for Geo. W. Patterson, the first of the week.
Edward H. Hauenstein is
taking an inter-deprentice course in the Reading State Bank.
F.L. Keith started his
meat wagon Tuesday. He plans on keeping it going all summer now.
Tom Voss received a
shipment of house-hold goods this week. It does begin to look suspicious.
Mrs. W.J. Bulick has a
spank and span new piano. Listen to the music from the south-west.
Mrs. Sam Lemen and
daughters left Tuesday for
Born to Mr. and Mrs. WM.
Heckert last Saturday a boy. Mother and son are reported doing well.
Road over-seer, C.A.
Lutner, started out on the roads with the grading machine Wednesday morning.
Sheriff Fauskee meandered
through here Tuesday on his way to Bloom township, where he had some official
business.
Miss Edna McTier, of
Rushmore, enjoyed her last week's vacation by visiting relatives and friends in
and around
C.L. Colman Lumber Co.
received two cars of tile this week, the out-put of the Worthington Concrete and
Tile Company.
Harry Post's team of
blacks gave him a "pleasant" little ride Tuesday morning. The only
damage done was a broken single tree and tug.
M. Ronan accompanied his
mother back to her home at
ELK
Geo. Hacker sold a car
load of hogs last week.
Willie Buss is not
improving as rapidly as was expected.
Mrs. Wells and mother
visited at Bigelow the first of the week.
The masquerade given at
the home of Nels Scott last Friday evening was well attended. Everyone reported
a good time.
The mission band met at
the home of Mrs. Paul Schulz, Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. B.F. Young
spent Sunday with the latter's mother at
Mabel and Elmer Soderholm
visited with
Will Omen had the
misfortune to fall and sprain his right arm one day last week.
WM. Marquardt has been
enjoying a visit with his brother from Pipestone.
Mr. and Mrs. A.G. Finch
visited at the home of Mr. Smith, north of
Mae Cahin returned to
Mr. and Mrs. Will Heckert
are the proud parents of a new boy, born on Saturday, April 9th.
Mrs. Marquardt left for
The stockholders of line
five held a meeting at Josuah Schechter's residence last week and decided to put
in new telephone poles.
ORG
Fred Johnson is very busy
now days painting his house.
Mabel King closes a
successful term of school in the Doeden district this week.
Mrs. A.F. Johnson and
children, of Bigelow, are visiting relatives here this week.
Chas. King, census
enumerator, made a business trip to Luverne the first of the week.
A bouncing baby boy came
to live with Mr. and Mrs. H. Bjornstad last Tuesday.
George King and August
Larson attended quarterly inspection in
Misses Ethel Osborn,
Mildred Mackay and Therese Ryan of
Mrs. James Heller and
children returned last Sunday after visiting at her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Lindeman, at Langdon for three weeks.
Art Bjornstad went to
Florence Dalberg, Bessie
and Ralph Anderson took an auto ride to
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