Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-02-12
THE COURIER.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY II. 1890.
c PARAGRAPHS

-Whoop la!
Friday is st. Valentines Day.
Beware!
The rush Of springs work will
soon be upon ID.
About 100000 telephones are
in use in this country.
IN. D. Tower was doing business
in Sioux City yesterday.
Ned Cummins was in Sioux
City on business last Friday.
The annual moving and house.
cleaning season is fast approaching.
Teams are hauling sand for the
new school house, from the Sioux
river.
Miss Jennie Blair came down
from vermillion and Sundayed in
this city.
Mrs. George Hasson and little
daughter were at Hawarden last
Thursday. :.
Albert Hasson is making the
millinery business quite a study
these days.
Mr.. Jos. B. Day was in the city
a few days last week, the guest of
Henry Henkin.
Mrs. G. w. Freeman has re-
turned from an extended visit with
her sons in Chicago.
Geo. Reynick says that the
Worlds Fair is to be located in
McGinty's back yard.
Geo. Porter has been nursing Il
very painful finger for the past week.
A carbuncle vas She cause.
Mrs. Ed. Lindley, of Omaha,
has been visiting with her parents
here for the past two weeks.
Wesley Halter came up from
Luton, Iowa, yesterday morning,
returning on the evening train.
Mrs. NJ. Barr, Of Akron, is visit
ing in the city a few days with her
parents, and her sister, Mrs. c. A.
Wilson.
The ice harvest is about COM
pleted here, large quantities having
been stored fol next summers con
sumption.
For nearly a month past the
Union Pacific railroad has been
spending about 5000 a day fol
snow shoveling.
Miss Anna Martin gave a birth
day party to a few Of her friends
last Thursday evening; q good time
was INDUCED in.
Misses Grace and Blanche Ban
ia, Of Vermillion, visited in this city
over Sunday with Mrs. Ed. Lindley
nee Minnie Crum.
The ladies of the Congregation
al society Melted about s22 last
Thursday evening from their elegant
supper and sociable.
The Epworth League will give
a taffy pull at the residence Of Mr..
J. II. Bryan, Wednesday, Feb. II.
All are cordially invited.
Dividing Dakota into two States
compelled a New York publishing
house to cut up and sell for waste
paper over 10000 new Biographies.
A social party vas INDUCED in
last Friday night at the residence of
Elder Sabins in honor Of MI. Harry
Norman; a good time was had by
all.
The COURIER and Sioux City
Weekly Journal for the small sum
of $500 per year in advance. Now
is the time to subscribe and avoid
the rush.
A we'll attended Teachers meet
ing was held i'll this city last Satur.
day, conducted by Co. supt. Ring,
at which very interesting and profit
able exercises were held.
MFR. Goldner, Of the firm Of
Goldner and Pollock, has retired
from business, and the Photo Stu
do will lie conducted under the
management of Mr.. A. Pollock.
Rev. D.. Rifenbark is success
fully conducting revival meetings
in Richland, and while he is there,
no Sunday service will be held in
the Methodist church in this city,
in the evening. Sunday school as
usual.
Genius is a great thing without
doubt; but if you have q capacity
for hard work you have SO good .
substitute for genius that you can
hardly tell the difference between
the two.
The Vermillion Plain TdE came
out last week clothed in y bright
new dress Of type. Plain Tall looks