Newspaper Page Text
I# 1 fa l( irflhfe m: fl Wl ii •h'ML WW Org. Vic Anderson hauled out two car loads of drain tile which he will pat into his farm south of town. J. J. Thompson left for Windom. He had been hauling coal for the Standard Drainage Company. E. Miller has been delivering a few oats at the Hubbard and Pal mer elevator. The Standard Drainage Co. have received a car of coal to use in their work near here. Miss Mabel King went to Reading for a few days to help her sister. A few more Pekin duck eggs at King's. Mrs. Fred Johnson has been on the sick list for a few days, but is better at present. C. King and family spent Sun day in Reading, making the trip by team. The Literary will meet at E. L. Johnson's Thursday evening Miss "Emma Thuson is working for Mrs. G. W. Deland at present. Mr. J. E. Johnson is busy now days heping his brpther-in-law, Mr, Bjomstad on the farm. Miss Adeline Sahlbom came ont Friday and stayed with her mother till school time, Monday. Magnolia Advance: Mr. and Mrs Ralph Solma. of Ellsworth, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Manigal, of Rush more, and families, visited Will Caster and mother Sunday. Magnolia Advance: Dr. J. N. Gould, of Worthington, was here Tuesday doing veterinary work for Henry Klien. Elk. Rev. J. J. Filbum spent Sunday at Ireton, Iowa. There has been a number of fires the past few weeks. It seems as though everything is so dry that when afire is once started it is hard to stop. The farmers were making good use of the nice warm days the first of the week. Everybody seems to be enjoying the rain on Wednesday, especially -those people whose cisterns were dry. Zetta Eshleman is spending a few days with her sister, Mrs. Henry Studebaker, at Brewster. John Eikenberry has hired out to Geo. Ferdon for the season. The Mission Band meets with Mrs. Mark Eshleman this week. Lloyd Kimmel is working for Ros coe E-hleman. Adrian From the Democrat. The farce and play presented at the opera house last Saturday even ing by the Senior class of the Ad rian High School drew a large crowd, the receipts amounting to more than $120.00. One of the Poppens. who lives east of Wilmont, was here Wed nesday with what he thinks is a swift running horse. Be met up with T. F. Robinson, who has a pretty swift pony himself. To set tle the dispute that arose the nags were tried out a little on the race track. But this wasn't satisfactory, and a race for a $50 purse may be arranged for next Saturday, if Poppen doesn't lose faith in his equine. Fred Mohl is shipping an im mense number of trees from the Kanaranzi Nurseries this spring. During the past few weeks he has sold large quantities of stock—some in car load lots. Everett Lindgren has been in Sioux Falls this week taking an ex amination for admission to the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md. C. J. Small wood, of Worthington, was here Tuesday attending a meet ing of the officers of the Adrian Lo cal Telephone Company. F. N. Williams, superintendent of the Windom schools, was here Mon day looking for grade teachers. He offered two of our teachers a sub stantial increase in salary and they may accept. Invitations are out for the wed ding of J. Raymond Lindgren of Marshall, Minn., and Miss Edith Guild, at the home of the bride's parents in Minneapolis, Wednesday, April 24th. Mr. Lindgren visted at his home here the first of the week. He is engaged in the practice of law at Marshall, having recrentv form :("$• ed a partnership with one of the Jeadng lawyera of Lyon county. NOBLES COUNTY NOTES Reading. Anderson and Moen's Ele. closed out their stock of grain day, and closed their doors. house will stand idle till July when the Rust Bros, take charge. O. F. Johnson packed his kit and departed from Reading Tuesday. He sent his household goods to Org, where they will be stored, till he and family make a trip to the far west. J. A. Good and Mrs Frank Bulick have the mumps. There is quite a lot of nursery stock being received here now. The recipients know what to do when it comes to improving. A number of our farmers are pre paring for putting in a lot of tile this spring. Among the number 'is Messrs. Moss, Bostrom, Martin and Young. Let the geod work go" on. That is what will tell in years to come. The Standard Drainage Co. had the misfortune of another break down early Saturday morning, but Monday noon they had tnings going again. Sunday at 3:30 p. m. and again at 8 o'clock in the evening, we had the pleasure of having good sermons by Rev. E. d'Argent, of Wisconsin. After the evening sermon the min ister was excused and the church extended to him by almost unanim ous vote, a call as its pastor. We will not know for a few days whether he .will accept the call or not. Work on the manse which is to be built here will be commenced next week. Ellsworth. From the News. Thursday evening of last week the Ellsworth Fire Department gave its second annual banquet to the members of the village council and their ladies and the affair was a most successful one in every partic rular. The banquet was served by the Ladies' of StMary's Church and tne department boys and their guests pronounce the effort as one of the happiest successes of the year. Marshall Reddy has made a kil ling off of several of the worthless and ownerless dogs which have infested the town for some time. There is still room for the exer cise of his ability in tnis direction. Rock Island surveyors were here the'first of the week surveying the yards and laying out the lines for some important improvements to be made this summer. John Borget, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Borget of this city passed away Monday morning after an ill ness extending over several years. Until a few months ago he was in business at Minneota, Minn., but failing health compelled him to re linquish business cares and a short time ago he sold out there and re turned to Ellsworth. A gloom of sadness was cast over this community last Saturday morn ing when it became known that Joe O'Hearn, proprietor of the new dray line, had made an attempt on his life by cutting his throat with a butcher knife at the home of his sister, Mrs. Mike Guinan southeast of town. The timely arrival of medical aid saved his life, as the jugular vein had not been reached and the trachae was but slightly sev ered. Bigelow Fromt heS ignal. At a meeting of the village coun cil held at the council rooms on last Saturday evening the license fee for the coming year was placed at $900. Mrs. Bratyon went to Worthing ton Saturday morning where.she will visit with her parents. Mrs. L. A. White of Worthing ton, came down Thursday after noon and visited with her many friends until Saturday morning. As the mail carrier, James Har rington was coming into town with his mail wagon Monday the evener broke. This frightened the team and they started to make a record for time down the street. Mr. Har rington held to the lines until the wagon was turned over and he was compelled tb let them go. The teamjtrooee^eft up the street and was caught near the depot. S. Westby, while unloading road ties Saturday the misfortune to let a heavy oak tie fall on his foot, crushing it quite badly. Mr.Wetsby is Mound this week attending to his labors but is somewhat lame from the ^ac cident. afternoon, ''bad Frank Brown, of Worthington, spent Sunday at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Ru preoht. Mi' Indian jLake. week's An error mas made in last issue. The closing exercises of the school in Dist. 23 will be held Thurs day evening, May 2, instead of Wed nesday evening, May 1, as stated be fore. The Indian Lake Cornet Band wiil play several selections. The Misses Alma Larson and Vi olet Saxon superintended the Sunday School in district 91 last Sunday af ternoon. Rev. Oberg held services at the Langseth school house last Sunday afternoon. Early seeded grain is up and look ing fine. Rev. Linblod, who is on hiB way from Sand Prairie, S. Dak., to Swed en, held services at the Baptist church Sunday, morning and evening Some complaint is heard that the clover crop is badly winter killed while others report it coming in fine shape. The ladies of the Baptist church pleasantly surprised Mrs.Rev. Oberg last Saturday afternoon. There was a large number of ladies'present and they presented her with a fine dresser in honor of the occasion. Wilmont- From the Tribune. While Mrs. James Montgomery was going down stain* Wednesday evening her ankle turned and losing her balance she pitched forward and fell to the bottom of the landing, a distance of about 12 feet. She re ceived a severe bruise on her fore head and her shoulder was badly sprained but luckily no serious in jury resulted from the mishapi. A basket social in connection with closing exercises of the school will be given in the Anderson-FiBtman district, taught by G. S. WyoltpfiE, on Friday evening, May 3rd. A de sirable prize is offered to the lady bringing the most beautifttlly decjNEj. ated basket and to the gentleman purchasing same. Pete Lebens, living two mile west of town, is hauling lumber for a large barn which he intends to erect on his farm this spring. Ruslimore. From the Enterprise. Rev. Gibb and James Baird re turned Saturday from Minneapolis, where they had been attending the State Sunday School Conven tion. Twin babies, both boys, were born to Mr. and Mrs. E.G. Edwards, Thursday evening, April 11th. Mr. and Mrs. Edwards are now the par ents of nine children and are entit led to a Roosevelt medal. Ed wears tne new honor with becoming dig nity. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. H. G, Cromwell died Wednesday morning and will be buried this af ternoon. Mrs. William Thom was taken quite sick last Sunday morning with an attack of pleurisy. Later pneu monia set in and she has been ^in quite a serious condition ever since. The new mail route to start from the Rushmore postoffice May 1st and to be known as Route No. 3, will be served by John MoChord. H. G. Cromwel expects' to move the forepart of the week to Worth ington to make his home. He has sold apart of his territroy in the west part of the county and by mov ing to Worthington he will be more centrally located. Mrs. J. H.James, of Worthington, visited the first of the week wjth her sister, Mm. W. E. James. Mrs. Ubbe Feeken, who lived with her husband on the northwest quarter of section 32, Ransom town ship died last Sunday as the result of childbirth, she having given birth to twin girls the day before. She leaves a husband and a large family of children to mourn her death. Round Xake. From the Graphic. Dayid Tripp had his lei broken just abov^ tie "wiftt arm .-?••• V:.*• .v I-.. €r Thursday afternoon, while playing with his brothers and cousin, Har old Moeller. Dr. Wiedow reduced the fracture and, although the in jury caused him to suffer much pain, he is getting along nicely. The little fellow displayed even more grit than most adults when his arm was being set—he took no anaesthetic during the operation. Dr. James Werntz and wife stopped off here last Thursday ev ening on a short visit with friends, having been on their way from Kansas to Arlington, this state. H. R. Tripp was down from the county seat on business between trains yesterday afternoon. The school board met Monday and engaged Mr. Thielvoldt for another year as principal of the Round Lake school, and Miss Pig man was retained as teacher of the primary department. Brewster. From the Tribune. Mrs. Melinda Spangler died at her home in Graham Lakes town ship last Friday, of appoplexy, and the body was shipped to Spencer, Iowa, on Tuesday for burial. Mrs. Spangler was born in Pdnnsylvnuia and was past 51 years of age. The family came here last year from Spencer, and settled on the Island farm. The Brewster-Round Lake Tele phone Co. has begun the erection of a line west from thiB village. F. R. Geyerman was operated on ajt Worthington yesterday for a growth in the nose, which is sup posed to have caused his recent neu ralgic trouble. The ladies of the Presbyterian Church are arranging for a business men's carnival in the near future. This will be a decided novelty to most Brewster people. Robert Erickson went to St. Paul Monday night, expecting to attend a horse sale on Wednesday, but re turned before the sale took place. He, states that horse prices are out of sight. A meeting was held last Friday evening at the hardware store to discuss the cement sidewalk propo sition. Local News. Mrs. J. S. Ramage is a patient the Worthington hospital. V,'" •'V -1 5 & 4 v. at Most disfiguring skin eruptions, scrofula, pimples rashes, etc., are due to impure blood. Burdock Blood Bitters is a cleansing blood tonic Makes you clear eyed,clear brained, clear skinned. Nothing in the souvenir postal card line having anything attached thereto, tinsel mica, etc., can pass through the mails unless enclosed in an envelope. Nor can leather postals pass for less than two cents postage. Souvenir postal cards have been held up by local offices and sent to the dead letter office re cently, because of not complying with these department rules. A couple of school teachers came into the office the other day and said they wanted some paper. "All right, we said, "just wait a minute until I go back into the other end and finish washing my form." When we came back the customers had flown but if they will come around next Friday afternoon we will show them how, by taking a stiff brush, well saturated with lye water, the dirtiest kind of a form— of type—may be washed so olean that a kid glove would not be soil- I tt, 3, 1 1 I A BAND OF SETON INDIANS Thpir counterparts will be found at the Worthington Chautauqua. TH°y will be under chnrge of Miss Claire Christie Lund, of Chicago, who promises to make this feature very entertaining and instructive for the boys and1 girls. They will give an exhibition of their prowess in various lines for the Chautauqua visitors on the afternoon of July 12th. Bring your children and let them enjoy this noyel training. Watch Out. IF OUGHT We extend our invitation to the public to call at our New Ve hicle Repository and see our new line of Velie and Deere High Grade =Vehicles Two Car Loads Of up-to-date buggies just received, consist ing of all kinds of up-to-date styles. AV +i' fat in grocery stores, or by peddlers or "testers" in your kitchen, other baking powders are recommended or urged upon you in place of. Dr. Price's, reject them. Anal ysis will show them to be made from alum, an injurious acid. It is unsafe to substitute any baking powder in place of the old standby, the thoroughly tried, Dr. Price's. The official reports show the low-price, peddled powders to be inferior in strength, and to contain alum, lime or sulphuric acid. Prices Lower Than have ever been offered in the state, quality considered Respectfully.... Western Implement Co. A. M. RENNER, Manager. El 1 if H. '"'"U in mMmi