Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-08-14
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mt one "spell" will not change its name:
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Work has been commenced on the
road across the, hills.
Miss Gwinup Is: spending a couple of
weeks at Horse, Shoe Lake.
For July 31st in the date line of the
HERALD last week please read August
,th.
Stacking grain seems to be the gen.
eral order among the farmers at pres
ent.
The annual Territorial convention of
VIC. 7. U. meets Sept. 2, 3, and 4 at
Chamberlain, D. T.
Mrs. S. II. Albert and daughter
Twinkle returned from their eastern
visit last Tuesday evening.
r. Hazard and wife, of Crow Lake.
we're ani5ng those attending the me-
mortal services at the Springs on Sat
,lrday last.
Dr.Turner started for visit to Iowa
the first Of the week. Chas. 2. Taylor
fills his place at Barnes drug store dur
ing his absence.
Mrs. DR. Hall has adopted a boy about
4years old, sent out from the Cleveland,
Ohio orphan asylum. His name is
Truey Livingstone.
s.H. Albert has at last found that
desirable artiele-water-after boring
about.4OO feet. There IS about 500 feet
Of water in the well.
Remember the meeting of the Agri-
cultural Society on Saturday next, Au-
gust Is, at Washington Springs. Farm
ers! give this your personal attention.
One of the advertising schemes to be
used at the Territorial Fair at Huron
will be the running of the new st. Paul
wide cut binder, drawn by a span of
yearllng colts and driven by a ten year
old boy.
NJ !. and Mrs. Day and Mrs: overton,
Of Horse Shoe Lake, and Miss Minnie
Cogshall, who came from Mason Co.,
ILL.,, last week to make her future home
near Waterbury, were in town We'd
nesday.
F. G. Buteh, of Woensocket, has the
general agency for the sale Of General
Grants new book for the Mitchell and
Yankton Land Districts. Those desir-
ing agencies will dc well to correspond
with him as the book Is one which sells
readily.
The new store building Of vessey
Bros, Ransom & Co., is being rapidly
finished and will soon be ready for oc-
cupancy. Mr.. Hay is papering the
walls and ceiling, and when the work
is completed it will present a very at
tractiye appearance.
The First Annual Agricultural Fair
of Dakota will be held at Huron. D. T.,
Sept %, 80 and Oct. and2. Overs $lO,-
900 in premiums are offered. One of
the attractions OF the fair will be the
Black Hills Mineral Exhibit shown at
the New Orleans Exposition.
The Pleasant Valley Sunday school
indulged in a pleasant picnic at the
Springs last Wednesday,. We were
sorry that it was impossible to accept
their invitation to take dinner with
them, but circumstances prevented.
They had very enjoyable time.
A party of twenty-five went from
the Springs and Spring Valley to Dale
Center school house and assisted in Or
sanizlng Band of Hope. Supt., Riley
Wiley; asst. supt., Miss Allie Ellis;
rec. Sec, Louis Fenstiniaker; treas. G.
II. Young; chorister, Mrs. Anna Mer-
Ger,
! Rev. VIM. Pagenhart will preach at
the NJ. E. church next Sabbath evening,
Aug. 10th. We have not learned at
this writing who will fill the pulpit in
the morning but the committee will
undoubtedly see that the place is sup
piled and it is safe.to presume that ser
vices will be held as usual. a..
!; A large'nur,ber of Woonsocket peo-
pie picnicked in the grove last Wednes-
day. Among the number were Messrs.
Keller, Colman, Ramsay and others too
numerous to. mention washington
Springs is!wsidely known as the finest
place to spend a few hours this hot
weather that can be found in Central
Dakota. ...,. .s;
I, The Jenauld County Prohibition Al
tiancewill meet at washington Springs,
Aug. goth, at p. m. for election of Off
GERS ard for such other business as may
come before it. All interested are in
Hited to attend and participate in the
deliberations.
= g r.. Y. HAZARD, Pres
s. F. HuNTLEY, Sec. 7. .. .4
The Leavenwcrith Times tells of one
man who otortod Il, NohraSka twenty