Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-09-17
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uIttll you Set my prices.
17-2t A.. O. Ringsrud.
All those wanting hats trimmed
in the latest style 60 to Mrs. Stroud's.
No old styles.
M. W. Lee was visiting with
Calliope friends last week.
-Irve Holt. an old time Elk
Pointer was greeting his friends here
a few days last week.
1t is our intention to publish
the DAILY COURIER next week dur
ing the county fair.
Hereafter the Elk Point Cornet
Band will give their weekly open
air concert on Friday night, without
fail, If circumstances admit.
-AlvA Hasson returned home
last week after a six weeks visit in
Illinois, Indiana, and the Niagara
Falls.
The Union County Circuit
court has been postponed until
Monday, Sept. 10, 1880.
Mrs. Cordelia Shrader, of Mt.
Carroll, ILL.,, arrived in the city last
week on a visit to relatives and
friends.
Mrs. Gilmore, mother Of F. M.
Gilmore, cashier of the Citizens
| Bank and Mrs. G. d. Lufkin, arriv-
ed in the city last Friday on a visit
to her children.
Mike Hoffman sold half a ton
of nails on Monday, before noon.
Business in ali lines is picking up.
The use of calomel for derange-
ments Of the liver has ruined many
a fine constitution. Those who, for
similar troubles, have tried Ayers
Pills testify to their efficacy in thor
oughly remedying the malady with
out injury to the system.
Mrs Stroud has engaged one of
Sioux City's best trimmers and. will
come Thursday to open the fall and
winter millinery.
Henry Maupin and wife were
in town last week visiting with re-
lations and friends. Mr.. Maupin
will soon take charge of the new
drug store, which he and DR.. Phelps,
Of Calliope, bought recently at
Beresford. The COURIER wishes
them success in their new enter
prise.
Through the efforts of Geo. r.
Freeman, money sufficient was rails
ed to build the new amphitheater
at the fair grounds, and carpenters
are now at work putting it up. The
society and the public generally are
indebted to Mr.. Freeman for push
ing this much needed improvement
to a successful termination.
ID. II. Pennel, chairman of the
Board of County Commissioners
wrote his name officially, 1910 times
yesterday. 1t was to complete the
deal on the recent sale Of $4,000
worth of county bonds to refund
outstanding Indebtedness. The
money will be in the hands of the
treasurer in II few days, and the in
debtedness cleared Up temporarily.
Henry Henkin returned from
Chicago on Monday with al extra
smile on his face. In addition to
his buying a fine stock Of goods for
his customers, his wife surprised
him on his return with a bran
new boy baby. Henry just smiles
all over now.
Clay county fair this year was a
big success in all respects. Their
grain, vegetable and fruit displays
were unusually fine. Clay is the
second best county in the state, or
we might go a little further and say,
Union and Clay counties are the two
best counties in the state.
You canno! be too particular
about the medicines you use. When
you need a blood-purifer, be sure
you get Ayers Sarsaparilla, and no
other. 1t will mingle with, purify
and vitalize every drop Of blood in
your body. 1t makes the weak
strong.
The Sioux City Corn Palace
this year far outslrips any of the
former ones in every particular.
The most skillful word painter must
fail entirely to do it justice in a des-
cription. The only way to fully APP
preciate it and realize its beauties
and magnificence, is to go and see
it. 1t opens up on the 18th Of this
month and continues open until
| Oct. 18th. One fare rates for round
trip are given on Ill railroads lead
ing to Sioux City during this time.
M. \. Kent leaves tomorrow
for Plainield, H., where he goes to
attend a reunion Of people who liv-
ed there before the war. Mr.. Kent
informs us that something over 1OO
have signified their intention TO be
present. These people come from
all parts OF the United States, and
they will no doubt have a glorious
good time. C. w. Beggs, DR.. Beggl
and w. e. Cation, persons vel
known here, will be there besides
Mr.. Kent.
Rev. Mr.. Freeman will speal
on the importance Of the study Q
the Bible in the family and in III
!, churches. Rev. Mr.. Hines vii
i speak on the importance Of support
!. ing onr county Bible Society in il
good work Of Bible, distribution, i
different languages among US.
This will be the only service
town and all the people should tuTl
Ii o,,t and Give their influence an