Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-07-09

of Congregational ministers. this
week.
The decorations on the beauti-
full chariot, which was tho wonder
and ad miration Of all who saw it on
the 4th, were made by Mrs. Rings
rud, Mrs. Tower, Mrs. Reid, Mrs.
Vlning and Others.
Bert Wilmarth, who has been
working in j. w. Steckman's barber
shop for the past few months, left
for Sioux City last Monday to &C
cept a position in a shop at that
place.
Geo. G. Kimncl, who has been
teaching a term of school in Dist.
No. 6, left for his home in Kendall
vile, Ind, last Monday. He called
on the COURIER before he left and
in consequence we will visit him
weekly during his stay there.
F. M. Gilmore, Esq. left Sunday
afternoon for Fullerton, Nebraska,
to return home with Mrs. Gilmore
who has been visiting there for some
time. They will be home this even
ing or tomorrow.
Rev. D. Rifenbark writes the
COURIER from Calumet, Wis, that
he will be home some time this
week, and to announce there will be
services in the NJ. Il Church here
at the usual hours on Sunday, July
18th next.
Judge Mangan, having been
selected as vice president of the day
ut Centrevillc and sHawarden and
not knowing how to I'll both posi-
tons without making Solomon's
daby out of himself, has decided to
celebrate at Elk Point as Il private |
citizen.-Berestord Neus.
The 4th is now a thing of the
past; the small boy is in bed badly
bruised, but none the worse for
wear; and nearly everyone is made
happy when they think that one
year must elapse before the fire.
cracker is again king.
Gold, cough, coffin is what phil
osophers term "a logical sequence"
One is very liable to follow the 9TH
err; but by curing the cold with a
dose of Ayers Cherry Pectoral, the
cough will be stopped and the coffin
not needed-jus! at present.
-"When your heart is bad, and
your head is bad, and you are bad
clean through, what is needed?"
asked a Sunaay-school teacher of
her class. II know-Ayer's Sarsa-
parilla," answered a little girl, whose
sick mother had recently been re-
stored to health by that medicine.
Geo. Schaetzel, the genial cash
Ter of the German Bank of Sioux
Falls, placed the editor of the CoUR-
Ter and wife under lasting obliga-
tons for kind courtesies extended
a short stop there last week
on our return from an eastern visit.
horse and carriage was placed
at our disposal, by which We had
the opportunity of viewing Sioux
Falls from every point of the COM
pass. 1t is such men as Geo.
Schaetzel that has made Sioux Falls
the largest, handsomest, best and
most enterprising city in the state. /,
The COURIER editor, wife and
boy enjoyed a pleasant weeks visit,
in Chicago, with Mr.and Mrs. c. w.
and family, the latter part of
We can truly say we never
spent a pleasanter week in our lives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beggs have hosts of
warm friends in Elk Point, who are
glad to learn that they are prosper
ing we'll and enjoying their we'll
earned wealth in the Worlds Fair
G. Wis doing a business now
of over 5000, 600 a year and is maxi
ing a handsome prfiot on the same.
The COURIER and all his friends here
wish him increasing prosperity.
The following is a statement Of
the receipts and disbursements OF
the races on the Fair grounds in
this city on the 4th and 9Th of July:
RECEIPTS, FIRST DAY.
Gate receipts................ Sl64OO
Entries to $4,000
For stands. $1,000
SECOND DAY.
Gate receipts. Sl7S.25