The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1890-11-29
HOME HAPPENINGS.

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ting up hay.
Geo. Watson Of Goodwater town
ship, is moving to Hughes county.
Fred Martin of Pierre, has been
visiting at II. w. Hunts this week.
j. II. Sanderson and wife, of Copp,
visited N. w. Porter and family, Tues
day.
Mrs. A. Ross, the Clifton post
mistress, has started a small grocery
store
Commissions Mateer AMI Will T..
Neil, were visitors from the west end,
Tuesday.
Clerk Hawes has been absent part
of the week-,n the northeast part Of
the county.
--Supt. Porter's family attended the
pic mic at the Brooking school house,
Thanksgiving.
Herman Farrar, of Fairview, paid
the WATcHMAN a pleasant visit, We'd
nesday afternoon.
-Judson j. Seelye of Pennington
township, sold his personal property at
auction last Tuesday.
MIR. and Mrs. Dam NJ Smith, OF
Okobojo township, were spending the
day in town yesterday.
--Chas. w Holmes has employed
VIM. Magnus to sink Il well on his farm,
and they are now at work.
Born, on Tuesday, Nov. Is, 1890,
to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Shaver, of Rich
Valley township, Il daughter.
John Briscoe and Pat. Wall wer e
down from Pennington township do
ing business in town, Wednesday.
j. l.. Fox and l.. Howard of Sum
mi, township, were in Pierre the first
of the week to secure work on the street
grade.
M. l.. Weed has severed his con
nectiun with the general store of Nj.
l. Frelch and talks ofgolng 10 Wash
lngton
The dance at Okobojo last Frida,
night is reported as having been well
attended aud success in point of
numbers and enjoyment
-Rev. L. Shultz will commence re-
vival services iE Blunt on Dec 7th
Rev. II. Grant of Huron. will assist in
conducting the meetings.
john j. Green Is employed with
the Midland surveying party, now run
ming their line west from Pierre. Hen
ry Edgerton is member of the party
The Pierre land office officials ex-
pect tn receive the Sullv county records
from the Huron land office So as To be
ready for business ON January |, 1891.
If the farmers didn't have goose
for dinner Thanksgiving it was not be-
cause of the absence of wild geese
The corn fields are literally covered with
them
Mrs. Emma Dickover, who spent
the past three months here visiting her
parents, MIR. and Mrs. Thos. Brown,
departed for her home at Lincoln, Neb.,
Wednesday,
See j. ID. Hilger & Co.'S new adv.
IN today's WATcnMAN, and when in
Pierre give the gentlemen call. They
have mammoth stock of Clothing and
gents furnishing goods.
Fred Leverett of Buffalo township,
has gone to Sioux Falls to spend the
winter visiting his relatives. lie ex-
poets to return in the spring and re-
sumo his farming operations.
The Indian craze, even though no
damage is done, will materially retard
the settlement of South Dakota, especi-
ally in the river counties and on the
late reservation lands west OF Pierre
Only } freight trains week are
run on the Huron and Pierre division
of the G. & N. W. II. II. The runs
west will be on Mondays, Wednesday
and Fridays and east on alternate days.
Albert Hasten of Norfolk, v no will
be remembered as the man who had 0
leg amputated by reason Of a moving
machine accident in August, recently re,
moved to the farm of Rev. j. H. Nau
man IN Elk township to remain during
the winter.