Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1890-10-23

home for several days with an attack Of
fever. s zs ss7
The Meade county edition Of the Min
nesela Star was not circulated for some
reason.
Guy Allen arrived home yesterday
morning, and reports having had q
pleasant trip.
Rounds the photographer is turning
out some fine work. He is an artist of
superior ability.
Sparks has car load OF fine winter
apples of choice varieties.
The Rev. Mr.. Ware will hold services
at the post chapel Monday next, as fol-
lows: Communion at IL q. m. Evening
service at 7:30 p. m.
The Touring mill is running twenty
four hours every day. Laurence is hav-
ing big run because of the excellent
quality of bread stuff that he makes.
John Elliott, editor of the Whitewood
Plaindealer, visited Sturgis yesterday,
and shook hands with many old friends
Mrs. Elliott accompanied her husband.
j. d. Hartman moved to town Tues
day, for the purpose of giving his chill
dren the benefit of Sturgis' educational
facilities. He occupies the Keene resi-
dence.
Among the many improvements under
way and assured at Piedmont is church
for the M. e. denomination. 1t is the
intention of the society to build hand
some and commodius place of worship.
Louis st. Croix, teacher of the Pleas
ant Valley school, district 81, was q
pleasant caller the other day, and reports
his school in good healthful condition.
Twenty-Five pupils are enrolled, most of
whom attend regularly. .....
One of the leading and most reliable
grocery houses in the county is that of
@. P. Meyer. Everything known to
the trade in this line can always be
found there.
Young Scales, indicted for burglary,
gave bonds for his appearance at the
next term of circuit court t 4 Z he ease
against Scales is for entering private
residence and taking sum of money
the funds of church society.
AL Phebus came in from Crawford the
other day to dispose of the real and per-
sonal property belonging to George w.
Curtis. Charley Rosebrough was the
purchaser. The property consisted OF
eight horses and 100 acres of land.
Rev. Mr.. G.. G.. Ware will hold Epis-
copal services in Sturgis on Tuesday
next. While here at that time he will
also complete arrangements for building
a church on the lots owned by the soci-
ETY., on Junction avenue, north of Mr..
Aliens residence.
Inadvertently the ADVERTISER failed
to mention the death of the mother OF
Mrs. P. E. Sparks, which sad event oc-
Cured on the 18th instant at Whitman
tic, Conn. The deceased was about rs
years of age. The many friends of Mrs.
Sparks extend their sympathy.
i The Rapid City Journal has at last got
off the fence and taken the stump for the
republican party. It took Gossage
twelve years to make up his mind that
this was the proper course, but then we
congratulate him upon his good judg,
ment If it was slow in crystalizing.
| Joe Smythe and Bruce Gore, deputies
sheriff, returned this morning from
Sioux Falls. They left Sunday with
George Monroy and Myron Bemus, who
were sent up from the late term of circuit
court. Monroy got four years for house
breaking and Bemus two for horse steal
ing.
J. J. Davenport and w. A. Stuar
went up the canyon yesterday afternoon
to the Garner ranch. They tied the
horse to tree, it got loose and started
home, breaking the buggy pretty badly
The gentlemen walked back to town, en-
, ioying the wild, romantic scenery by
moonlight.
Rev. Nelson delivered a sermon Sun
J day evening on "The Press" which wa
enjoyed by almost everyone among tn
large number present. In subsequen
issue the ADVERTISER will give synop
sis of the subject, as it will be interest
ing to those who were unable to hear i
, from the pulpit.
n On Wednesday evening, October 20
, Sturgis Hose No. will give ball il
the opera house for the benefit OF th'
{ company. The soliciting committee viii
! wait upon the citizens Monday Afternoon
and every business man and propert,
Z owner in town should contribute to th,
success Of the entertainment.