Worthington Globe
May 5, 1910
Thursday, May 5, 1910
Double
Wedding
Rose Marie Perry and
Clinton L. Mann, Marguerite Clare Perry and Michael J. Kramer were married at
St. Adrian's church Tuesday morning nine o'clock.
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Dies of Broken Neck
Walter Kuhn, aged about
thirty-five died at the
Mrs. Thomsa Knudtson,
residing at Luverne, wrapped her little six-months' old baby in a blanket and
placed it in a high chair near the stove and left the house for a few minutes.
When she returned the blanket was in flames, and the baby's legs horribly
burned. It is thought that the infant cannot live.
From our Vast Army of Correspondents.
BIGELOW
By Harry Gray
Rose Hand was in Sibley on
Friday.
Minnie Westby was in
Mr. and Mrs. Kraus have a
new piano in their home.
Emil Olson was in
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hand and
daughter, Marcella, left for Sheldon Sunday afternoon.
Ruben Oakes, teacher in
the Rushmore school, visited at the home of D.T. Cain and family Saturday.
Mrs. J.P. Biltgen and Mr.
and Mrs. DeVanney visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Salstrom over Sunday.
Mrs. Salstrom and her
mother, Mrs. Biltgen of
W.C. Wyatt is having a new
cement walk put in front of his home. Jess Cross and Mr. Cosgrove are doing the
work.
James P. Younger,
representative of the Rock Rapids Creamery Co., made a business visit to Bigelow
on Wednesday of last week.
Miss Alice Bull of
Sheldon, who has been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fleicher, east of
town, left for her home last Saturday. Stella Gray and Mrs. Kraus were present
at the reception held at the home of Mrs. Ray Humiston in
Lester Beckman and Mr.
Slusene of
Among the Bigelow
passengers for
Mrs. Cain, of
KINBRAE
By
Miss Lindquist, Sundayed
at her home in
Mr. S.H. McMaster spent
Thursday in
Chas. Swanson arrived in
town Monday from
Miss Christance Larson
spent Friday night in Kinbrae, the guest of Mrs. Segar.
Mr. G.R. Van Dyke went to
Lakefield Friday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Bond, wife of Pres. Bond of the
Kinbrae State Bank. S.H. McMaster attended to bank business during his absence.
There was no school in the
Primary room last Friday forenoon, the teacher, Miss Lindquist, attending the
funeral services of Mrs. Frank Ziner which was held in
Mr. M. McGlin and family,
of Lakefield, spent Thursday and Friday in our town. Mr. McGlin was looking
after business at the elevator during the absence of S.H. Master, and his wife
visiting friends in town.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Paulson returned Thursday evening from
Mrs. Geo. Golden and
children, former residents of Kinbrae, but now of
Mrs. P. Bailey and little
children who have been guests at the F.E. Ridgeway home for several days
returned to their home in
Mrs. Frank Zeiner died at
the
ORG
By Grace King
Mrs. Rabenberg went to
Reading last week for a short visit with relatives.
Mrs. Mabel Chapman of
Mrs. Heller and children
visited at the P.C. Anderson home on Sunday afternoon.
Miss Flora Ceuth has been
enjoying a visit from her cousin of
The Jamison children are
reported as being much improved and their complete recovery is hoped for by
their many friends.
Mr. and Mrs. O.F. Johnson
of Bigelow, spent Sunday in Org with relatives. Mrs. Johnson and children
remained for an extended visit while Mr. Johnson returned to his business Monday
morning.
Herbert Johnson came down
from
RUSHMORE
Arnie Oien visited at
John McChord visited at
Wilmont a short time Saturday.
Miss Nettie Rower teacher
in the Ransom school visited over Sunday at
Miss Kate McCall visited
at her home at Brewster over Sunday.
Ed. Wemple and daughter,
Lillian, drove over to
Dr. Aldrich and wife
visited a few hours at Wilmont Saturday night.
Mr. Henry Mattison, of
John Mitchell and Joe Kies
were over from
Mrs. Julius Luedke and
family, moved Tuesday in their house which they bought of J.A. Dahlberg.
A.D. Anderson of Osceola
county Iowa, was visiting his brother, Carl, at the Lewis Larson home last
Sunday.
Chas. G. Larson is now the
proud owner of an automobile having bought the Frank Saxon car of
Mr. Albert Hector left
last Sunday night for
Miss Hilda Nilson returned
last week to her home in
We have been informed that
Chas. Erickson who left here five or six years ago, has lost all his hay and
buildings on his homestead in Alberta, Canada, by a prairie fire which has been
raging in that district, doing a great amount of damage of late, owing to the
excessive drought there this spring.
By S.T. Fair
F.W. Mohr shipped two cars
of hay to
Miss Kleveta is making her
sister, Mrs. F.L. Reese, a visit this week.
Ahlberg Brothers have been
doing some pasture fencing just south of town.
Mrs. Millie Burk is
enjoying a visit from an
Miss Anna Hauenstein
returned home from the
Mrs. Harm Rust closed an
eight months term of school in District No. 88 last Friday April 29th.
We are very sorry to learn
that Mr. James Baird of Rushmore, is not improving as rapidly as he should.
Wm. Heckert's have gone to
MARRIED
On Wednesday, April 20th,
at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Lew Loafman, occurred the marriage of
Miss Emma Joens and Ben Ferris, of Wilmont, Rev. Jennings, D.D. officiating.
The bride was prettily
attired in white silk embroidery and carried a boquet of pink and white
carnations and smilax. She was attended by her sister, Miss Elanor Joens, and
her cousin, Miss Martha Peters and the groom by Messrs. John Joens and Oscar
Howard.
After the ceremony a
wedding supper was served. The following were guests Mr. and Mrs. Peter Joens
and son, John, of Trosky, Mrs. Ed. Gerts and daughter, Bernice, of Luverne, Mr.
and Mrs. R.H. Loafman, Christ Peters and family, Henry Fletcher and Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Tillman.
In the evening a few
invited guests were present at a reception. Among them were: Mr. and Mrs. F.L.
Keith, Emma Schaet, Mr. and Mrs. H. Lutherman, H.D. Barnard, William Sisterman,
Lawrence Young, Ed. Kizer and daughter, Minnie, Eva Coyer, Wm Rogers and Geo.
Cambell.
The young couple will make
their home four miles east of Wilmont, where they have already gone to
housekeeping. Our best wishes go with them.
MORE LOCAL
A. Lillegard, of
J.W. Jones, of
Paddy Tripp has accepted a
position as cook for a gang of ditchers, who are working in this vicinity.
William McKinney went to
Oscar Noren left last week
for
Oscar Lundgren departed
this week for
C.C. Dessem is laid up for
a few days from an operation which was performed on his back for a fatty tumor.
Dr. Ray Humiston was the
successful bidder for the position of county physician, in lieu of Dr. Dolan,
whose term has expired.
Miss Lillian Darling went
to
The barn of John Sturm,
near Windom, was struck by lightning this week and was entirely consumed. There
were 17 head of cattle, besides other things, which were burned.
Mrs. Frank Ziner died at
the hospital in
Swan Englin, a resident of
Watonwan county, was found dead on the banks of the Watonwan river, in
William Adden, a former
resident of Nobles county, was quite severely injured in a prairie fire last
Wednesday. In attempting to head off the fire on his farm, near
W.G. Mebburn, of
Lakefield, was in the city the latter part of last week.
Mrs. Harry Tripp went to
Brewster Friday of last week for a visit with relatives.
Peter Thompson was
transacting business at
Mrs. Krofin, of
E.F. Behrenfeld, of
Lemmon, So. Dak., was transacting business in the city the first of the week.
Mrs. Louise Larson, of
A.P. Rose stopped off in
the city Saturday for a visit over Sunday. He was on his way to Luverne from
Miss Hilda Nelson, who has
been teaching school in the Saxon district, completed her term last week and
returned to her home in
G.H. Hinton, of
Fred Benner and Miss
Nellie Wallace, of
R. Edwards, of
W.B. Stoutemeyer returned
home from
H.J. Schubar, of Sheldon,
was in the city the latter part of last week.
Wm. Schrader was in
Mrs. Ida Grimes went to
John Carey, of Ellsworth,
was a county capitol visitor the latter part of last week.
Little Miss Catherine
Klaras went to
Mesdames John Salstrom and
J.B. Biltgen returned Friday from a visit to the twin cities.
Mrs. M.J. Hubbard and
daughter, Dora, of Bigelow, were in the city shopping Friday.
S.T. Ward and family, of
Rushmore, came over to
Mrs. H.H. Collard, of
Mrs. A.P. Rose came over
from
C.B. Ward, landlord of the
Western House, was in
Harry Walch, of
Mrs. William DeVaney and
Mrs. J.B. Biltgen went to Bigelow Saturday for an over Sunday visit.
Miss Ruprecht, of Bigelow,
was visiting with friends in the city the latter part of last week.
S.H. Robbins was up from
Will
Olaf Landsburg departed
last Friday for Pillager,
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Conly,
of
Sam Stewart, of
Mrs. Rathlisberger
returned from
Mrs. J.H. Kruse, of
Mrs. C.S. Cole returned to
her home in Brewster Friday of last week, after a visit at the home of Mrs. Matt
Fish.
Miss Hulda Spriver left
Friday last for
Mrs. Minnie Walker
returned to her home in Beaver Creek last Saturday, after a visit at the home of
Ray Berger.
Mrs. L. Walker, of
G.F. Martin returned to
his home in
Morely Kelley, who has
been employed as machine operator on the Luverne Herald, passed through the city
Saturday on his way to
Mr. and Mrs. A.W. Renner
spent Sunday visiting with
Mrs. P. O'Connor went to
Wilmont Saturday to visit with old time friends.
Mrs. David Lees, of
Brewster, was visiting with friends in the city Monday.
Herbert Noren went to
Heron Lake Sunday and while there took in a ball game.
Misses Julia Tietenberg
and Winnie O'Connor visited with Brewster friends Sunday.
Miss Edna Anderson spent
Sunday at Brewster, the guest of her friend, Miss Bridget McCall.
James DeVanney is reported
ill with typhoid fever. We hope to see him around again soon.
Mr. Nystrom, the Wilmont
implement man, transacted business in the city the first of the week.
The Misses Ella, Lillian
and Esther Hawkinson went to Kinbrae Tuesday for a short visit with friends.
Mrs. Alex Walker, of
Magnolia, is visiting in the city with her parents, Judge and Mrs. C.W.W. Dow.
Mrs. Emma Barrwell, of
Mrs. Scoville, of the
Minneapolis W.C.T.U. spoke at the union meeting in the Methodist church Sunday
evening.
Mrs. Charles Webster, of
John Mitchell went to
Otis Bigelow, locomotive
engineer on the
A.H. Roberg, of Castana,
arrived in the city Monday. He will make this city his home, having accepted a
position as brakeman on the
Mr. and Mrs. R. Culp, and
Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Carlson, of
Mrs. Thomas Price and son,
of
G. Schaffer, of
Dr. Orville Selby, of
Mrs. W.H. Heckert and
children, who have been residing near
L. Triplett, of
Mrs. M.L. Dean, who has
been in
Mrs. R. Kinitz [Knitz?],
of Rushmore, was visiting in the city the first of the week.
Anton Tietenbug, of
Wilmont, came down yesterday for a short visit with friends.
Robert McNab is here from
Carl Nutting, of Luverne,
was visiting in the city Tuesday, and also transacted business.
Mrs. Stanley Moore
returned Tuesday afternoon from a visit at Sheldon and
John Harder, of
Miss Julia Hyland, teacher
of the eighth grade, is confined to her home on account of blood poisoning.
Mrs. Poppitz, of
Mrs. Knitz, who has been
visiting at the home of her brother, Theodore Feit, returned to her home in
A new Clerk of Courts
arrived in town Wednesday and has taken up his residence with F.L. Humiston. He
weighs twelve pounds.
Mrs. Fred Parker, of
Allen Abbott was in
Pipestone the first of the week. He has accepted a position in a bakery there
and will leave shortly to assume his duties.
Messrs. F.P. Moore and A.J.
Hunt, of
W.H. Beede, of Vermillion,
S.D., was in the city Tuesday. He is a real estate man and was looking over a
half section in this vicinity with a view of purchasing.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lux,
who have been visiting with relatives in Wilmont, spent a few hours in the city
Monday calling on old friends. They were on their way home to Cherokee,
W.D. Williams, of
Clinton Pigman, who
resides on the
Emil Herman is suffering
with blood poison in his foot.
Miss Jessie Wolfe, of
F.R. Shaw, of Bigelow, was
in the city the first of the week transacting business.
Miss Tillie Larson left
last week for
G.H. Bloxham, returned to
his home in Brewster, after having spent Sunday in the city.
Dan Shell has purchased a
Buick touring car of I.F. Kelley. It is a "40" and a dandy.
Mrs. C.R. West, who has
been visiting in the city, returned to her home in Brewster Monday.
Orin Williams, who resides
four miles west of town, was transacting business at Brewster the first of the
week.
Mrs. Charles Richards, of
Clinton L. Mann, of
real estate Agent Reanney,
of
B.D. Moore, of this city,
is working in the vicinity of Hills, compiling incidents and facts for the
history of
Mrs. Roy Newman and the
Misses Bessie Anderson and Florence Dahlberg left Friday for a few days' visit
at
K.V. Mitchell, cashier of
the Citizens National Bank, departed on Monday for
Mr. and Mrs. C.A. Brown,
of
A great sorrow visited the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Nels Eggelston on Monday, their little son only a couple of
days old dying. The entire community sympathizes with them in the loss of their
first born.
A.R. Roack, of
J. Gifford, of
Mrs. J.J. Carey, of
Wilmont, was in the city Tuesday, the guest of Mrs. P. O'Connor.
George Sellers is moving
to his new home on
Marshal Lebens and Dr. A.B.
Williams, of Wilmont, were in the city the first of the week.
J.H. Stabus left Wednesday
afternoon for
Otto Leabeck was adjudged
insane last week and was taken to the asylum at St. Peter by Sheriff Fauskee.
E.L. Smith, of
Mrs. James Cowans and son,
Allen, of
G.J. Savidge, of
Mrs. A. Marshall, who has
been visiting at the home of Mrs. W.R. Sullivan, returned to her home at
J.M. Eggelston, who has
been visiting in the city, returned to Pipestone Thursday morning, where he will
make his headquarters. He is firing on the Pipestone branch.
Rev. J.E. Brereton, of
Messrs. L. Jarcow, J.A.
Albert, E.C. Schwartz, M.H. White and B.S. Dodds of Luverne, made
Miss Anna Armstrong, of
Luverne, was the guest of Mrs. E.H. Canfield last week. She was on her way home
to Luverne from
C.K. Hornbeck went to
W.H. Carrick, of
Mr. and Mrs. C.J.
Wickstrom celebrated their birthdays this week, the former was 62 years old and
the latter 53. They were the recipients of beautiful presents. A gold watch
engraved with Mr. Wickstrom's name was a present from his sons in
NEWS OF YESTERDAY
Items of Interest Taken From the Advance Over 30 Years Ago.
MAY 1, 1875
C.C. Goodnow, clerk of the
land office, informs us that from April, 1874 to May, 1875, about 13,000 acres
of government land, nearly all of which is double the minimum, have been deeded
in Nobles county.
On Monday last Mr. Shell
assumed the proprietorship of the Worthington Hotel. Good cigars flowed freely
during the day, and in the evening the
MAY 2, 1878
Prof. R.F. Humiston
arrived in
President Drake is about
to lay out an addition to