Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1885-06-12
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~ S. Eagle returned from, his east
ern visit last week.
NIB. Reed and wife, of Huron, were
among the visitors this, week.
Mrs. S. II. Albert and daughter left
FIR visit with friends. in Oshkosh,
Wis. the first Of the week.
ur, Bushnell, one of the editors of
tbe Dakota Farmer, paid his respects
to the HERALD yesterday.
MIR, Loon1is has moved his household
effects from Alpena and is now resi-
dent of the West side. Welcome.
Mrs. DR.. Melcher, of Crow Lake, has
heen quite sick for the past week, but
we learn that she is now recovering.
A party of 18 young ladies and gen.
llemen from Woonsocket took dinner
ut the Washington Springs hotel Sun
day.
A letter from Rev. NJ. NJ: Parkhurst,
Chicago, informs us that he will visit
washington Spring the first Of next
week;
The building Of new culvert in the
,a4ine west of town is among the 1m-
provements commenced in Washington
Springs this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vessey have taken pos
session of their neat cottage at the west
end of Main street and are now "at
home" to all their friends.
We have received a circular ssnnoun-
cling the various anniversaries OF Simp-
son College at Indianola, Iowa, from
W.H. Jordan of that place. ]
Miss May Townsend shas been ap-
pointed Deputy Register of Deeds Of
this county and has entered Upon the
discharge Of her duties as such officer.
A party consisting Of four or five
:amilies, together with about IS head
q horses, cattle and sheep, passed
through town on their way to Montana
last Sunday afternoon.
Messrs. Granger and Fellows, Of
plankinton, visited the Springs last
week and were so well pleased with
bur location that they promised to
make another visit in the near future.
WoeoinsSoaccket Socket will celebrate. the 4th of
July and a general Invitation has been
sent to the towns in the neighborhood
for all the citizens. to attend. Pro
gramlhes will undoubtedly be seht out
soon, !, -, ~.
"a the case of c. ". Martin vs.. E. S.
Waterbury on trial yesterday before G.
E. Hackett, Esq, T. E. Putnam and 7.
II. Null, Atty's, wherein Waterbury
was arrested for libel-the court dis
missed the case and ordered DIT. dis
charged.
The Spring Valley Band Of Hope
will meet at the M. E. church in Wes-
sington Springs on Sunday, June 14th,
at5o'clock, p NJ. "A general invitation
is extended to all the young people in
the neigh hborhood to be present and
oin the society. Mrs. n. G. HALL,
Superintendent.
There will be meeting on Sat-, June
18th, at 2 o'clock, p. NJ, at the NJ. E.
church for the Installation Of officers of
the 1Yoman's Relief Corps, auxiliary to
The e. A. r. Mrs. Patch, of Huron,
will be present. Speeches by old SOL
aiers, All are invited.
MRs. z. IL. FORD,
,;,,. ~. Secretary.
At the meeting of the Farmers Alll-
ance Thursday, Messrs. Reed, Bushnell
and Orr, from Huron, made appropri-
ate, speeches relative to the farmers
movement, in Dakota. AS the meeting
occurred just as:we weregoing to press
want Of space; prevents. a synopsis Of
the speeches made by these gentlemen,
but we trust that they will again favor
US with their presence.
Asparty OF settlers returning from
the Crow reservation Friday night of
last week, broke into Mrs. French S
house west Of town, to escape the estorm,
and as they did considerable damage
the sheriff purnued and captured them
and brought them back to the Springs,
whenthey settled the damage, costs,
ETC., and again went'on their way, sad
aertand; wiser, we have no doubt.
The, Band of Hope recently organized
IN Pleasant Valley school house gave g
temperance concert in the N. E. church,
washington Springs, last Sunday eveh-
ing, which was listened to by full
house and an, appreciative audience
iIheprogramme was carried out in 9
pleasant manner and we trust that the
}band of Hope; will flourish in this
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