Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1880-02-11
Personal.

city, on the jury.
SAM'L PAYNE of Sioux Valley,
was in the city yesterday.
WIN l.. JOY. Esq, Of Sioux City,
is n'town attending court.
ED. Quick paid Omaha a flying
visit last week.
N. r. Edwards, of Virginia town
ship, was in the city last Monday.
G. w. KELLOGG rusticated at
home last week.
We noticed J.. r. Hill, ofIonia, in
the city Monday afternoon.
W.. Il. CAN'T ESQ, of Ponca, is in
the city attending court.
CYRIL THORNTON of Virginia
township, is in the city.
We noticed Eugene Covey of Vir-
ginia township in the city last Mon
day.
SAMUEL Nixon, of Sioux Valley,
favored this office with a pleasant
call last Monday.
THE Rev. Stewart Sheldon favor
ed this office with a pleasant call
Wednesday afternoon.
WARD HOPKINS left last Monday
for Kansas, where he will remain
during the summer.
j. w. CULVER, western agent for
Halls safe of Omaha, vas in the
city Saturday.
ALBERT FLuRE, Of Sioux Point,
and school director of Dist. No. T.,
was in the city last Monday.
JUDGE WHITING passed through
the city Saturday with fifty head of
young cattle for his Iowa farm.
c. H. WALwoRTH and NJ. w.
Sheafe, visited Vermillion last Thurs
day.
THIS office received a pleasant
call last Friday from ex-commis-
sioner Ole Gunderson.
WE received a very pleasant call
from Uncle Billy Webster, of Vir-
ginia township, yesterday forenoon.
PETER LEMoeEs. of Jefferson, and
one of the solid farmers of Union
county, was in the city yesterday.
w. p. POLLARD snd wife leave
to-day for Kansas, where they ex-
pect to reside permanently.
F. NJ. BUpDE went to Canton last
Sunday for his wife, who has been
visiting her father in that city for a
few weeks.
MISS EVA KNIGHT of Ridott, Hi
nois, is visiting the family of VIM.
Vinson in this city, and will remain
during the winter.
HANcE MURPHY returned last week
from a collecting tour through the
counties north of Union, and came
home "fush."
We received an enjoyable call
Yesterday from Hon. Ira Ellis of
Gothland. Mr.. Ellis is making prep
aration to prove up on his homestead.
Our old friend Charles Fosgate
is in the city shaking hands with
his many friends. Charley is a
jolly good fellow.
Mrs. G. III. TRUE, of the Vermil-
lion Republican, favored this office
with a pleasant call last Thursday
forenoon.
PRoF. DAVIS, of Ponca, and for
merly a resident of this city. favored
this office with a call last Wednes-
day evening.
Mr.. GEO. PATTEE returned last
Thursday from his visit to Dell Rap
ids. He expresses himself as pleas
ed with that prosperous little city,
and predicts for it a future of some
Importance.
A. NJ. FLAGG, Esq, the rip-tearing
prosecuting attorney for this district,
is in the city making Bovee's board
ers weep. Mr.. Flagg is a very sue
cessful attorney, besides being a
pleasant affable gentleman.
Our young friend Mat Gering
returned from Chicago last Monday
where he has been attending law
school for a few months. We are
glad to welcome Mat back to our
city.
T. E.. HAYES and wife and child, OF
Dubuque, Iowa, brother of Mrs. M.
Hoffman is on a visit to his sister,
and will remain about a week.
Geo. and James Hayes, other
brothers of Mrs. M. Hoffman, are
also in the city on a visit.
GEO. PATTEE and wife left last
Monday for home. He expresses
himself as highly pleased with the
country, and will locate here if he
can dispose of his property in Iowa.
We sincerely trust that he may re.
turn.
Hon j. p. KIpDER, presiding Judge
of the 4th judicial district, is in the
city holding the regular February
term of court for Union county. The
halo of the judges serene and smile
ing countenance scintilated through
out our den to-day. Thanks,-call
again.
The Baptist Sunday school will
give a concert at the Baptist church
on Sunday evening, Feb. Is. The
exercises will consist Of songs
quartetts, duets, solos &c. Also Sc.
lect reading, Rotations &c. Admis
sion free. All are cordially invited
Called Home.
1t is with feelings of sadness tha'
we record the death Of little Guy f
Blair, youngest child Of Mr. and Mrs
H. H. Blair, which occurred in thi,
city last Monday afternoon at abou
< o'clock The little how wac takar