Worthington Globe

April 21,1910

 

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Thursday, April 21, 1910

John Montgomery, of Sibley , Iowa , was in the city the first of the week.

Mrs. C.H. Hurlburt, of Boone , Iowa , spent Sunday with relatives in this city.

Edgar Linnell, of Ash Creek, was transacting business in town this week.

Born, on Wednesday evening, April 26, 1910, to Mr. and Mrs. H. Soenke, a son.

Miss Margaret McCall, of Brewster, visited her sister, Miss Bridget, last Saturday.

Andrew Jensen, of Reading , was among the visitors of that place in Worthington Monday.

W.J. Lambert, of Aberdeen , S.D. , was looking over Worthington , the latter part of last week.

Miss Clara Foelschow went to Sheldon , Ia. , Monday for a week's visit with relatives and friends.

Messrs. Ed. Brown and Ed. Erickson of LeMars, were Worthington visitors the latter part of last week.

Dr. A. Sullwold returned Monday from Davenport , Ia. , where he has been on professional business.

Mrs. L.R. Gholz returned Monday from a visit with her mother and other relatives at Spirit Lake , Iowa .

Mrs. S.O. Lestico went to Dundee Tuesday morning to visit with her daughter, Mrs. A.R. Smith for a few days.

Mrs. T. Johnson, who has been visiting with her daughter, Mrs. H.A. Fauskee departed Tuesday for her home in Lakefield.

J.B. Batson, wife and family, of near Reading, were in the city Tuesday for a few hours. They were on their way to Sheldon , Iowa , to attend a wedding.

Mr. and Mrs. E.L. Lemore, of Spring Valley , Minnesota , are in the city, the guests of F.E. Eggleston and family.

J.G. Lawrence and wife, of Marshall , Minn. , were in the city over Sunday, the guests of his brother, G.R. Lawrence.

J.C. Carlson and A. Schinkel departed Tuesday morning for Aberdeen , So. Dak., where they will work on an elevator for the Squeers Co.

Messrs. C. and J.O. Cedarholm, of Reading , were in the city Tuesday on their way to Rockford , Ill. , called there by the serious illness of their mother.

H.O. Lestico, of Stewart , Minn. , was in the city the past week visiting with relatives and old friends. He went from here to visit a sister at Dundee .

A.H. Tilman and wife, of Wilmont, were in the city Wednesday evening. They have just returned from Salem Springs , Ark. , where they have been spending the winter. Their many friends are glad to see them home again looking so well.

A.H. Miller, of Lismore, was here the latter part of last week.

E.A. Tripp, of Round Lake , was in the city Tuesday on a business visit.

Henry Albers, of Adrian , was among the Wednesday visitors to Worthington .

B.H. Dietes, of New Ulm, was a caller in Worthington the first of the week.

Miss Dora Dreisen, of Wilmont, was visiting with friends in town last Saturday.

Oil Inspector Reed made a trip to Adrian Tuesday on business connected with his office.

R.H. Austin, of Adrian , was in town shaking hands with old acquaintances Tuesday.

Mrs. G.F. Mork and son, Elmer, went to Minneapolis , Saturday for a few days' visit.

Ole Peterson, of Heron Lake , was transacting business in the city on Friday of last week.

O.L. Borst, of LeSueur, made Worthington a business visitor during the latter part of last week.

Mrs. Powell, of Staples, Minn. , mother of Wm. Poole, is ill at Manson's Hospital with heart trouble.

J.M. Carleton, who has been visiting with his son Ralph, left Saturday for his home in Plainview , Minn.

Frank Glasgow returned the first of the week from Brogan, Oregon , where he has been looking after land interests.

Misses Minnie and Ruth Olson, of Beresford , North Dakota , are visiting with relatives and friends in this vicinity.

Mrs. E.G. Rathlisberger, who has been visiting with her mother, Mrs. H. Apel, departed Monday for her home in Iona .

Attorney Manley P. Thornton is the census enumerator for the city of Worthington and commenced upon his duties last Friday.

We are pleased to note that Oscar Edstrom, who has been confined to his bed for the past two weeks with rheumatism, is improving.

Misses Clara and Emma Bose, who have been making Worthington their home for some time, departed Tuesday for their old home at Woodstock .

Mrs. Andrew Houenstein, of Reading , was in the city Tuesday. She made the Globe office a pleasant call and incidently renewed the paper for another year.

W.H. Lemm, formerly of this city, writes us from Scribner , Neb. , that he suffered from a gun shot wound the fifth of March in the right leg. It had to be amputated below the knee.

Mrs. W.B. Stoutemeyer and Clifford Lyons, son of Mrs. Frank Lyons, were operated upon at the Sisters Hospital in Hot Springs , S.D. , last Thursday. Their many friends will be pleased to learn that they are doing nicely.

Mrs. Sam Edie and children, and Mrs. Ohrey, residing near Worthington , departed Monday morning for Bauman , North Dakota , to join their husbands, who have taken up claims near there. The best wishes of their many friends go with them.

Miss Minnie Johnson is visiting with friends in Sioux Falls .

W.D. Boddy made a business trip to Rushmore the first of the week.

Miss Bertha Peterson went to Sibley , Iowa , Saturday for a few days' visit.

Ole Hanson, of Magnolia, was a business caller in Worthington Tuesday.

John O'Connor, of Leota township, was a Worthington visitor on business Tuesday.

Miss Rowena F. Feathers, of our sister town of Rushmore , was in town Saturday.

S.J. Garlerick, of Sheldon , Ia. , was in the city a couple of days the first of the week.

Mrs. Lehman went to St. Paul last Saturday morning for an extended visit with relatives.

Geo. W. Baker, of Wilmont, was transacting business in the county capitol Tuesday.

Chas. Paulson, of Belle Plaine, Minnesota , was in the city Wednesday visiting with friends.

C.H. Parker and family, of Milford , S.D. , were calling on acquaintances in town the first of the week.

Miss Francis Hafer, of Brewster, who has been making her home in this city, returned home Tuesday.

A. Bedford, of Rushmore, was among the business visitors from that place in Worthington Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. Sanders and Mrs. Martin, of Luverne, are visiting in the city the guests of Mrs. L.D. Barnes.

Miss Theda Everett came over from Ash Creek last Saturday for a few days' visit at the Everett and Ackerman homes.

Mrs. C.H. Smallwood went to Minneapolis this week to be present at the marriage of her son, Dr. J.T. Smallwood.

J.S. Frink is putting in a thorough system of plumbing in the Frank Glasgow residence. Both hard and soft water will be used.

Ray VanTassel and Claus Groos, of Pipestone, who have been working in the Steffen's restaurant, departed for parts unknown Sunday.

Judge Wilson informs the Globe that he received a letter from Warden Wolfer, of the Stillwater prison, stating that John Adams is not dead as stated in our last issue.

Messrs. John James and E. Edstrom were passengers to Brewster Wednesday. These gentlemen went over to examine a compressed air well drilling machine.

Pat Larkin, who has been making his home with his daughter, Mrs. Henry Holmes, near this city, died Tuesday morning. He had lived in this section a number of years and was about 91 years old.

E.P. Kieth [Keith?], of Algona , Iowa , was in Worthington a few days the past week visiting with old friends from that section of the country. Mr. Kieth thinks that Nobles county is alright and may invest in some of its soil.

The following marriage licenses were granted during the past week: Fred Griep of Woodberry county, Iowa, and Edna Caney of Nobles county; Pat Gannon of Lyon county and Mary Scholtes of Nobles county; Ben Harris and Emma Joens [Jones?] of Nobles county; John A. Olson to Engria Williamson, Lewis Langer to Margaruite Furey, Roy Walter Coulter to Margaruite Elizabeth Kinsman, all of Nobles county.

J.C. Carlson is putting a new shingle roof on his home.

Roy Vincent, of Luverne, was a Worthington caller Tuesday.

Miss Kate Martin was visiting with friends in Ellsworth last week.

Mrs. Hart Danielson, of Sioux City , was a guest of friends in the city Sunday.

F.F. Burdett, of Edgerton , Minn. , was among the Worthington visitors Sunday.

L.A. Larson, of Dell Rapids, S.D., was looking over Worthington sights last Friday.

M.E. Lawton, the real estate man, made a business trip to Windom last Wednesday.

Fred Esser, of Heron Lake , was seen on the streets of Worthington the first of the week.

Rev. G.A. Cahoon visited at Welcome and several other points down the line this week.

G.L. Beach , of Fairmont , was in the city the latter part of last week transacting business.

Mr. and Mrs. E.G. Johnson went to Ellsworth for a couple of days' visit with relatives Tuesday.

Nick Casaretto, of Sioux Falls , was visiting with his brother, Captain Casaretto, in this city, Saturday.

Elmer Carlson returned home last Saturday after about a year's absence in various cities in the west.

Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Kilburn, formerly of this city, but now of Sioux City , were visiting in the city this week.

WM. Poole, district manager of the Yoemen left Wednesday for Lismore on business connected with that order.

Fred Zbornich left Saturday for his home in Sumner , Iowa . He had been here for a week's visit with his son, Elmer.

Mrs. D.A. Coulter, who has been keeping house for her son, R.W., departed on Friday last for her home at Thawville , Ill.

Mrs. J.D. Everett, who recently underwent an operation at the city hospital, was able to be removed to her home Friday last.

Judge P.E. Brown, of Luverne, was registered at the Worthington Hotel last Saturday. He had just returned from a trip to Texas with Fred Humiston.

E.J. Jones went to Adrian Saturday evening to accompany his little daughter, Dorothy, home. She had been visiting with relatives there for about a week.

The rumor that Joe Martin, who recently removed from Worthington for his health, is dead, is unfounded. The Yoeman lodge, of which he is a member, only recently received a letter from him.

Mrs. Chas Peterson and children left last Thursday for Keeline , Wyoming , where she will join her husband, who has recently taken up a claim. We understand that there are several families of Nobles County people in that section. From the reports we hear from there it is a very good country.

James Elwin, of Minneapolis , was in the city this week. He was formerly Major of the Fifteenth Minnesota during the Spanish-American war in which several Worthington people were enlisted. He particularly remembered Dr. Edwin Dolan, who was a captain, Loren Town and Henry Twitchell. The first two are now deceased.

Milton Dickinson, who was arrested a couple of weeks ago for breaking open the cash box in the Worthington Hotel, plead guilty before Judge Brown Wednesday afternoon and was sentenced to the State Training School for boys and girls at Red Wing. He gave his age to the Judge as 14. He said that his mother was dead and that his father was a traveling man and had placed him in care of a brother but they could not agree so he ran away.

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Manly P. Thornton was in Ellsworth last week on business.

A. Nazarenus transacted business in Brewster and vicinity, Tuesday.

Mrs. Ludlow of Rushmore, visited in Worthington between trains Tuesday.

Professer Oakes, of Rushmore, was transacting business in the city Saturday.

D. Reynolds, of Bigelow, was a business visitor in Worthington Friday last.

M.G. Hurd has sold his pacing horse Mike, to W.F. Schilling, of Northfield , Minn.

Mr. and Mrs. M.L. Henry, of Sioux City , were visiting in the city Thursday of last week.

Master Edward Doden went to Brewster Monday for a visit with friends and relatives.

Miss Peterson left Thursday for an extended visit with relatives and old friends at Sibley , Iowa .

Mrs. Cowing, of Jackson , is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. A.R. Albertus and family.

Piano Tuner Gregory, of Adrian , was in the city on professional business the first of the week.

Tony Malmquist and sister, Clara, of Rushmore, were visiting with friends in Worthington Saturday.

John Lewis Laughlin, one of the newspaper contest managers, was in the city Sunday calling on friends.

John McCord, of Adrian , was in the city the latter part of last week. He left on Friday for Los Angeles , Calif.

Mrs. Wm. Burchard entertained friends at a quilting bee Saturday afternoon. Refreshments were served.

Earl Barklew, who has been making Alton , Iowa , his home came up last week for a visit with friends and relatives.

Mrs. Peters, of Jasper, spent a few hours in the city with friends last week. She went from here to LeMars to visit with relatives.

Mrs. Grace Ager and children, who have been visiting with Mrs. Wilson Ager, departed Friday for her home at Los Angeles , Calif.

Mr. and Mrs. Ross Nelson left Saturday for the Twin Cities to buy new fixtures for their restaurant and incidentally take in the sights.

Miss Nellie Johnson, who has been teaching in the Moberly district, left last Saturday for Minneapolis , where she will take up the dressmaking business.

D. Bixby, one of the employees at the Omaha shops, left today for a week's visit at his old home in Liscomb , Iowa . He was accompanied by his wife and two children.

H.E. Spencer, one of the efficient clerks in the Herbert drug store, is taking a couple of weeks' vacation and is spending the time taking in the sights in the Twin Cities.

Mrs. Richard Shultz entertained a number of friends last Saturday evening, the occasion being her birthday. Refreshments were served and an excellent time enjoyed by all.

Frank Anderson, of St. Paul , was in the city Wednesday looking after a location for a restaurant, but found the town well supplied in that line. Worthington has the best class restaurants in Southern Minnesota .

Mrs. H.G. Hance, a sister of G.W. Hamilton, who has been visiting in the city the past few days, departed this morning for Lamberton , Minn. She will visit there a short time before going to her home at Mason City , Iowa .

A very pretty home wedding occurred at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Carney, four miles east of Bigelow, Wednesday evening, April 20, at six o'clock. The bride was Miss Edna, their oldest daughter, and the groom Fred Griep, of Movile , Iowa . The wedding was strictly private, only the most intimate friends being present. The young couple will make their home on the groom's farm in Iowa .

H.D. Barnard was in the city the first of the week on business.

Mads Jabson was over from Reading transacting business Monday.

R.F. Jenkins, of Ocheyedan, was a Worthington caller Wednesday.

E. Kenneth, of Chicago , was looking after business interests in this section last week.

W.F. Weaver, of Reading , was a very pleasant caller at the Globe office last Friday.

C.C. Benns, of Magnolia, was transacting business in town the first of the week.

Miss Rose Hand, of Bigelow, was visiting friends in the city the first of the week.

Mr. and Mrs. H.W. Krause, of Bigelow, were visiting in the city Wednesday.

O.T. Vellman, of Sheldon , Ia. , was a caller on business in town the first of the week.

W.J. McLean, of Rock Valley , Iowa , was transacting business in Worthington Wednesday.

Mrs. H.H. Bassett and daughters of Rushmore were visiting relatives in the city Wednesday.

Miss Freda Lees, who is attending school here, went to her home in Brewster to spend Sunday.

Mrs. John Wagner and daughter, Miss Minnie, of Bigelow, were Worthington callers today.

R.T. Bethel of Clarion, Iowa , left Tuesday for his home, after a few days' visit with C.J. Williamson.

Mrs. J.S. Frink returned from Luverne, where she has been for the past six weeks, visiting with her mother.

Mrs. J.O. Scott, of Round Lake , was visiting in the city Saturday. She went to St. Paul for a month's visit.

A. Nazarenus will leave in a short time for a visit to his old home in Germany . He will be absent for a few months.

Mrs. F.W. Greene and baby, who have been visiting with friends in the city, departed on Saturday for their home in St. James.

A. Sullwold, the Chiropractor, is back from school and will occupy Dr. Geyerman's former offices. Patients can call at any time now.

I.F. Kelley, the Buick automobile man, has sold two machines the past week. Verily, Worthington people know good machines when they see them.

N.J. Reynolds, of Bigelow, was in the city Friday saying goodbye to old friends. He was on his way to Seattle , Wash. , where he will reside in the future.

Messrs John Olson and Godfred Schugren, who were here to attend the Nelson-Blomgren wedding, departed Saturday last for Beresford , North Dakota .

J.H. Peterson, of Worthington , and crew of three are at work building a house 24x26, 10 ft. posts for L. Birch, Ed. Jansen built the barn during the month of March. -- Round Lake Graphic.

Mrs. Hans Hendrickson, who has been in the city visiting her mother, Mrs. R.E. Smith, departed Thursday morning for her home in Artdale , Wis. She was accompanied by Mrs. H.A. Bassett.

Mirom Allen, of Watertown , S.D. , spent a few days last week under the parental roof. Miron was formerly an engineer at the power plant, and is now engaged in the electrical business at Worthington .

County Happenings
From our Vast Army of Correspondents.

RUSHMORE

J.B. Ludlow visited at Sioux City the first of the week.

Dr. Gould of Worthington was in town Saturday on business.

Fred Jinn and Miss Krakow attended the dance at Adrian Friday night.

W.H. Christensen went to St. Paul Monday night with a load of stock.

Miss Elsie Boyce visited at her home in Adrian from Friday until Sunday.

Born to Mr. and Mrs. B. Owens, a ten pound boy, Monday. All are doing well.

Mrs. P.H. Ackerman, from near Reading, visited over Sunday at the home of Chas. Morton.

Miss Lillian Wemple has resigned her position at the drug store and Miss Addie Rowe has taken her place.

Rev. A.H. Thuran left for Chanceler S.D., to attend the Presbytery of George, of which he is a member.

Miss Freda Green, who has been clerking in Prideaux's store the past month, returned to her home at Little Rock Friday.

Miss Maud Anderson, of Adrian , who has been visiting at the home of John Black the past week, returned to her home Friday.

Mr. James Baird was taken suddenly sick Monday with a stroke of paralysis. At the present writing he is not much improved.

A very pleasant surprise party was given at the home of W.R. McLeod on Tuesday night. Everybody present report a good time.

Mrs. Hans Henderson returned from Worthington Thursday where she has been the past week visiting with her sisters Mrs. R. Smith.

Miss Mabel James returned Friday from her home at Little Rock and has again taken up her duties at the store, after a month's vacation.

Miss Alida Bedford, who has been visiting friends at St. Paul and Minneapolis , returned Saturday morning and has again taken up her duties in the bank.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johnson left Friday for a visit with relatives and friends at Benwrick , Iowa . From there they expect to visit some of the western states and if they find a place suitable they expect to move there and make it their home.

ORG

Mrs. Groaniga is very slow in gaining strength since her recent illness.

Miss Mildred Johnson accompanied her Grandpa King to Bigelow, Friday morning.

Mr. H. Bjornstad was in Worthington last Sunday to see his wife and son, who are at the Humiston hospital.

Victor Anderson made a short visit in Haywarden , Ia. , this week. It seems to be quite an attractive place for him.

The sudden change of weather was too much of a shock for Mrs. King, as she was in bed several days the first of the week.

Miss Mabel King came home Friday night to spend the summer vacation, after having finished a seven month's term of School in Dist. 83.

Miss Grace Mann has been teaching six days a week the last couple of weeks in order to make up lost time. Her school will be out the 29th of April.

Mrs. O.F. Johnson and little son, Myron, returned to Bigelow the last of the week, after a short visit with relatives in Worthington and Org.

Proximity Panegyric

Walter Schweiger, of Springfield , was killed by a cave-in of a ditch last week.

Editor R.B. Russel, of the Hayfield Guard, is dead as the result of burns. He tried to start a fire with kerosene and the can exploded with fatal results. He was formerly of Howard Lake .

Mr. and Mrs. James Madison Bryan, formerly old residents of this county, are dead. Mr. Bryan died at Kanawho , Iowa , and Mrs. Bryan at Rockford , Iowa . There was only a few hours difference in the time of their deaths.

Edward Hanson, residing at Lismore, will build a new house there this spring. Fred Hasseman is building a barn and will erect a house as soon as the lumber arrives. The town is also doing a great deal in the cement sidewalk line.

READING

Miss Anna Hauenstein is reported on the sick list this week.

F.L. Keith was doing some papering for Ben Reemts Monday.

Mrs. J.R. Pettis spent last Monday night at the home of E. Bowersocks.

O.H. Hawkins brought in a nice veal for our butcher the first of the week.

Wm. J. Klessig was out with the mail last Tuesday, acting as relief for George.

Harm Rust is in the country part of this week, helping A.I. Standifer in the construction of some wire fence.

Joe Hendrix spent Sunday in Worthington . Wonder what it is that attracts him down there so much of late?

Mr. and Mrs. S.H. McMaster visited friends in Fulda Tuesday.

Mrs. C.E. Harding, and daughter, Miss Grace, were Fulda visitors Thursday.

Miss Lila Norman and Mrs. Rice, of Fulda , visited our primary teacher, Miss Myrtle Lindquist.

A number of Kinbrae people attended the funeral of Mrs. O.E. Randall at Dundee Sunday.

Mr. Johnson, of Fulda , was in Kinbrae last Wednesday doing some repair work on Mr. Davis' automobile.

Recent Deals in Dirt.

August B. Johning to Albert Johning, se 1/4 of sec 25, twp 104. Consideration $9,600.

Elizabeth J. Tupper to Wm B. Vail and H.C. Henny, se 1/4 of sec 22, twp 103. Consideration $7,760.

Charles F. Martin to Geo. T. Stinson, 80 acres in twp 102. Consideration $4,250.

H.G. Williams to Christ Zimmerman, lot 1, block 15, east addition to City of Worthington . Con. $100.

Christ Zimmerman to Sanna Engstrom, lot 2, block 15, City of Worthington . Con. $125.

James S. Ramage to G.W. Patterson, se 1/4 of sec 35, twp 103. Con. $6,800.

Clarance Sherratt to Peter B. Scholtes, S.E. 1/4 of sec 20, twp 101 range 20. Con. $12,400.

Frank K.J. Johnson to Thos F. Haggerty, se 1/4 of sec 7, twp 102, range 41. Con. $12,000.

I.F. Kelly to Ned Jones, se 1/4 of sec 33, twp 102, range 39. Con. $6,560.

Peter B. Scholtes to Anthony Thompson se 1/4 of sec 20, twp 101, range 42. Con. $12,560.