The herald. (Big Stone City, Dak. [S.D.]) 1883-1890, 1890-03-04
HOME HAPPENINGS.

OAK. arrived last night for visit to
| friends in the city.
A memorial service will be held at
| the NJ. E. church Sunday morning in
memory'of Mrs. Frank Johnson.
The township elections are being
held today, and some OF them have
given promise of being lively affairs.
Mr.. c. H. Steeres and Miss Hattie
Camp, Of Twin Brooks, were married
1T the latter place on the 23d ult., by
Rev Ireland.
Masters George Lowthian and Gus
Smedley started Monday morning for
Brookings to attend term Of the ag-
| ricultural college.
orlando Clark, of Armour, who has
been up looking after his brother
George the last mouth or SO, returned
home last Wednesday.
Mss Anna Schafer has returned
from her visit to 4 berleen, and will
commence her school duties in Alban
township next week.
Mr.. Jud EanHorn and wife. OF
Montevideo, were in the city yester-
day, having come up to attend the
funeral oi their slster-in.laW.
The series of meetings which were
| to be held in the NJ. L. church this
| week were postponed on account OF
| the inability OF the clergymen from
abroad TO be present.
MI. Isaac Wilcox, Of Rlceyille, Ia,
with his bride, nee Miss Hattie Ken
nedy, of Webster, were guests OF
VIII Mount and family last week.
They were on their wedding trip to
| their home In Iowa.
Miss Alice Kennedy, of Faribault
Mlnp., cousin Of Mrs. w. Mount WIS.,
| tied With the latter few days last
week while on her way to Wilmot.
where she goes to take charge Of The
Sprln.dale school near that place.
The remains of Mrs. A. G. Van
Horn, daughter of W. G. French, of
| this place, were brought from Mime
apolls for interment at this place.
| The funeral service was conducted by
Rev Battey ut the Congregational
| church last Sunday afternoon.
| A number Of friends and and neigh.
| bors of DR.. Daniels pounced III upon
| him last Wednesday evening and
| congratulated him upon reaching the
age, which our nationals. friends
think should retire a man from active
labor. The party enjoyed a most
| pleasant evening, and neglected to
take away handsome center table
which they had brought with them.
We understand that Grant county
has been divided into seven census
districts, as follows: Big Stone City,
and .Alban and Big Stone township;
Melrose and kilborn; Twin Brooks.
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| Mezeppa and Osceola city of Mllbank,
G ant Center and Madison; Vernon
1 and Adams: Troy, Stockholm and
&c sgia. .sIt is thought that this di-
vision of the county will give the cen
sus takers all they can do in the thir-
| ty days allowed them for the work.
l al, Il,
apd complete than that of any previ-
Gus census.
Security Lodge, A. @. Z. W., have
] made arrangements for il series of
1 lectures to be given under the au.
spices and for the benefit OF the lodge.
Among the speakers already secured
are Pres. Beaton of the Redlie d col
lege, Pres. McLouth, of the agricul-
tural college. Rev. w. II. Jordan,
presiding elder Of the Sioux Falls NJ.
] +. conference, and Rev. G. l.. Morrill,
Of Minneapolis. IL possible Colonel
Balm, Of Kentucky. and DR.. Van Anda,
Of Minneapolis will also he secured.
| The first lecture will probably be
given next week, the tiine. speaker
and subjec. will be duly advertised
ElAter.
| Gold s Co., Big Stone City. are
buying all kinds Of cattle. Call and
lsee them before selling.
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