Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-09-25

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groceries of all kinds at Roth Bros
IA. Cummings lost valuable colt
last week.
For sALE,-Three span of mares.
enquire of G. w. Hill.
Genuine apple juice cider at Roth
Bros. s25
Charley Taylor says he always looks
around when his baby says Daddy"
Roth Bros, successors to N. d. Will
Ier. sell Clothing of all kinds. sl1
The population Of Washington Springs
rs officially reported in the U. S. census
lately taken is 345.
The family of John Tawlks, of Me-
liza, was made happy by the arrival of
little son the first of the week,
I. w. Harris has the foundation fin
ishetl for his residence south Of town
and the frame will soon be erected.
Or. Z. L. Turner has been appointed
and qualified as Superintendent Of the
Board of Health of Jerauld county.
10 RENT-327 acres of land 31l miles
from Washington spring gs, go acres un-
der cultivation, with good house and
barn, etc. Cash rent or on shares. a
good chance for the right party. En-
luire at Jerauld Co: Bank or Of the
owner P. WEILAND.
co. Hewitt drove cut from lamont
Iowa, the first of the week and is visit
ng his son and daughters at Temple
ton. y
A brother Of the late Henry Gerlt
came in on The stage last Saturday; he
is visiting alth the family west of
town.
Morse s. LaPofnt are engaged in put
ting new front in their hardware
store. D. w. Shryock is superintend-
ing the Work.
Mrs T. Il. Blank commenced to teach
Tie public school east of town last
week with a goodly number of schol-
ars in attendance.
Last Sunday was temperance day at
the church; sermon on temperance
n the morning, Band of Hope in the
afternoon and evening.
J. f. Cooley has been in Woonsoclzet
he past week printing the premium
lists for the fair. They were ready for
distribution Thursday morning
Losr.-About Sept. 10th, 6 calves-5
steers and one heifer); four Of them of
bright red color, one red and white
and one line.back. G. r. BATEaIAN.
A fine assortment of trimmed hats
and millinery goods generally at Roth
Brothers. Call and examine before
purchasing. s25
John Vessey was over from Crow
Lake to attend contest case to-day.
1!<c.friends suggest that he hang out
IS hshingle" as an attorney and land
gent at that place.
d. A. Scott has rented his farm north
Of town for the coming year to a Mr..
Bishop. D. A. is getting piles Of lum-
Der all around town which he will use
in building on his farm.
w. j. Cirkel of Appleton, Wis, was
in town the first of the week, He ac-
companied his sister, Miss May, home
after a visit of several weeks with her
friend Mrs. Robert Vessey.
The house warming of P. II. Hack
cit, brother of G. f., who lives near
Iempleton, last week, was the occasion
Of about as much fun as it is possible
10 crowd into the hours between dark
and daylight. g.
Rev. w. II. Hoadley, living north
East of Alpena had the misfortune to
lose his house and contents, including
a fine library and lot of grain, by fire
ast week while the family were alb
sent. Cause Of fire unknown.
Rev. Chas. Vessey and wife, Of Crow
Lake and Mrs. Sims of Arkansas, have
been visiting friends iii town during
the past week. Mr.. Vessey is combin-
ing business with pleasure and is max
Ang. hay in the long valley west of town.
The accommodations and service at
lhe Washington Springs Hotel is the
subject Of favorable comment with the
.ransients visiting the town. 1t is re-
marked that it is. "a better kept house
han the generality Of houses in a place
Vice the size Of this.
l.. II. Tarble has erectsd handsome
md fine toned dinner bell on the roof
9t his building east Of the hotel. The
chorus of dog music {?) which former
y accompanied the call to dinner seems
70 be missing under the present sys-
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