Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-02-13

DAM L. llbS Fix.
AL. Hasson of Sioux City is spen-
ding a few days in our city.
Miss Rena Uasson returned last
Thursday from a three months Wis
it with relatives in Illinois.
Arthur McConville, Esq, of Sioux
Valley, made this office a pleasant
call yesterday. McC. is always II
welcome visitor.
A. O. Ringsrud and Carl Davis, of
this city, have secured tickets on
the Dakota Inauguration train to
Washington.
The place to get Groceries, Con-
dictionary, and something to eat is
at the new store. Sign of the big
lamp. o. W. Quint, Proprietor.
We acknowledge receipt of cash
on subscriptions during the past
week from Jesse Aiken, DR.. +. S.
Northup, s. Maynard, Judge Kip
linger, and J. r. Kendall.
The Sign Of the Big Lamp is
where you can get all you want
to eat, and'all you can carry away
for the least money.
O. W. CUNT, Proprietor.
Mr.. Herman Null is putting up a
coy little residence just north of the
depot. Building in all quarters Of
the city has been going right along
without interruption during the en-
tire winter.
A. O. Ripgsrud and Geo. r. Free
man, our two principal merchants,
and stock buyers, both went to
Sioux City last Saturday with a
shipment Of hogs.
Several kids have done consider
able proniscuous shooting with re-
| v~olvers out back of this Office for
the past week or two. Boys, it
ought to be stopped before some
body gets hurt.
The tailor shop at this place has
been sold by Mr.. Ellison to Mr..
Chas. Gould, OF Elk Point. Mr..
Gould has come to stay with us, and
comes well recommended as a tailor.
--Ponca JourNMl.
Quite a large number of country
people took advantage Of the lOct.
dinner at the Congregational Church
last Saturday. We venture to say
it was the best for the money ever
given in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gummons are IN
gagged in furnishing and fitting up
Capt. Talcottis new residence prop
erty near the Court House, and will
10 be enjoying the pleasures and
p~erplexities % housekeeping in that
elegant doinicile.
Notice Michael IIonman's new
advertisement in this issue. Mike
has one hobby that he sticks to per-
sistently, and that is to keep the
best quality Of goods and sell them
at the lowest prices.
For the restoration of gray and
faded hair to its original color. aud
freshness. Ayers Hair Nigor re-
mains unrivaled. This is the most
popular and valuable toilet prepare
ton in the world; all who use 1t are
perfectly satisfied that it is the best.
Mr.. Fred Connolly, of Winnipeg,
Manitoba, brother Of Harry Con-
molly, arrived in the city last week
and is the guest OF his brother. He
intends to remain for some time
perhaps permanently. He is a fine
appearing young gentleman and the
COURIER gives him hearty welcome
to our city.
Card of Thanks.
/ desire to express my most heart !
felt thanks to the many friends
and neighbors who SO kindly assist
ed at the bedside of my beloved
wife and child. Their sympathy
and good deeds will ever remain
green in my memory.
c. C. BLAIR.
A beautiful young lady became
so distigured with plmples and
blotches that it vas feared she
would die OF grief. A friend recon-
mended Ayers Sarsaparilla, which
she took, and was completely cured.
She is now N of the fairest Of the
fair.
There are some persons in Elk
Point, we are sorry TO say, that go
to church, take a chew OF tobacco
and spit a great puddle on the floor
during the services. A man that
will do this certainly sd ws low. i'll
breeding and cannot expect to COM
mand anything but supreme con-
tempt from all decent people. 1t is
the vilest, tilthiest and most con-
temptible thing a man can do: and
it does not seem possible that any