Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1888-04-20

pose TO invest in county and school
warrants.
We acknowledge the receipt OF .
new descriptive catalogue of the IVES.
tern White Bronze Company of Des-
Noines. Iowa. at the hands OF Mr L. &.
Wilson, their efficient local agent 1 i
you want monument or any kind of
statuary, givehim call.
Geo. I. Dix and daughter. the
Mitchell dentists. viii be represented
at Woonsocket April 23rd by Or. ". @.
Robinson who will remain but g few
days Remember the time and make
your engagements at once. Should
anything prevent their arrival in time
they will notify DR.. Matthias
The Alpena journal with Lacy
shaffer as editor comes to our table
much improved. Mr.. Shaffer is a
| young man OF considerable business
ability and our acquaintance with linn
as foreman in the HERALD Office as
sures us that he will succeed. il any
one can in that sleepy little town.
No. of the Leaflets for Mothers
Meetings" has been distributed in our
village, and we trust each recipient
will feel that 3 personal invitation is
given to attend the meeting tomorrow
at p. NJ. up stairs in the postcllice
building. Nc. 2, on "Predisposing
Causes, > will be distributed soon.
We called at B. G. Cummings
stock farm recently and were highly
pleased to see the neatness and thrift
indicated by the well filled barns, and
stock yards. Mr.. Cummings has about
30 head of horses and we doubt if there
is another drove in Jer&uld county
showing as many good points. He is
also quite cattle breeder but we did
not have the pleasure Of seeing the
cattle as they We're at pasture.
The Pioneer ". c. i. It's rrepar-
ing to take up a course OF political
reading and study I'he Territorial
Superintendent OF Legislation and Pc
tition recommends for beginning, the
Constitution of the United States and
that part Of the new Dakota code
which relates to women and the Phar-
macS laws. The ladies have ordered
"The History of American Politics.
by Alex Johnson, and "Our Country
by Rev. Joseph Story which win be
studied also. And now what will the
men say
Rev. Charles Vessey preached
'Hygfenic" sermon last Sabbath morn
ing. This was done at the request of
the Territorial Superintendent OF Ily-
gieae, Mrs. Nettie c. Hall, who through
the Union Signal, requested ministers
to preach from Romans IL: Isl on April
18th. Rev. Wesley gave a deserving
tribute ofpraise to the workers in The
Woman's Christian Temperance
Union, with brief sketch Of its his
tory. and alluded to the last quarter
OF the 19te century as The period OF
education for women. His sermon was
FULL OF plain, practical truths concern
ing personal life and habits. which
We're not without effect upon his hear
ers. Would that more such sermons
were preached.
Teachers Institute.
The Southwest Institute was held
at Waterbury On Saturday April 18th.
Six teachers. and a goodly number of
visitors were present. An excellent
pro gram which had been prepared by
Mrs. Martin, was we'll carried out and
the following resolutions were passed.
1st, Whereas Our present county
Superintendent Of instruction, ]. S.
Binford. has proved himself to be a
careful, efficient and economical officer.
now therefore be il Resolved. That
we, the teachers OF The Southwest dis
trlct in Institute assembled. heartily
endorse his work as Superintendent
and respectfully ask that he Je
continued in Office.
2nd, Resolved: That we do believe.
and are convinced that the "Manual
and Guides are beneficial to our
schools and respectfully ask that the
necessary steps be taken tc secure
their adoption throughout Jerauld
county.
Bird, Resolved: That We extend to
the visitors q vote OF thanks for their
presence, and the interest thus man.
ifested IN the cause Of education.
The Institute adjourned to a call of |
the superintendent.
A. j. Miller Pres.
Ella NJ, Allyn Sec
Pegg's CherryCough Syrup.
Is the only medicine that acts direct
ly On the Lungs. Blood ard Bowels. it
relieves a cough instantly and in time
effects a permanent cure.
Oct aS2 III x. NJ. Matthias Druggist.
-lIerding i will take a limited
number OF cattle so herd fer the season
at my farm at Stock. The grass is I'm
coma led. t!1G c.,rrl,r ,-,,4 nv, r.,