The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1890-07-12

Read DR.. II. G.. Pease's card IN
another column.
C. w. Hawes drove the mail coach
to Gettysburg yesterday.
The Cora school, Miss LYDIA NJ.
Swift, teacher, closed last Friday.
Miss 10. Phillips returned to her
home in Blunt by yesterdays stage.
-Theo. Wilkinson and family Of
Pierre, spent the 4th in Onida, With
relatives.
Mrs. Benton Doner visited with
Mrs. Kimmel IN town Wednesday and
Thursday.
ALL the school boards in the
county met Tuesday-ifthey complied
with the law.
Mrs. ]. G. Arnold and children
has spent several days in this vicinity
visiting relatives, the past week.
John Hafer, formerly of Farming
ton township, now Of Pierre, celebrated
the 4th by becoming the father Of a
bouncing baby girl.
-Thos. G. Phillips Of Pierre, ac-
companied by Miss Lou DeLong of
Blunt, were Onida visitors, Wednes-
day. Tom is buying beef cattle.
Rev. Elmer Suoddy of St. Law
renee, will preach in the School House
at II o'clock A. NJ. and 8 p. M. to.
morrow Sunday. The public is in
vited to attend.
Rev. j. d. Allison will preach in
the Low School House, Fairview town.
ship, on Sunday evening July Goth,
and invites all to attend.
-Chas. Everts, contractor of the
Onida and Gettysburg stage line, has
treated himself to a new John Deere
platform spring stage wagon.
B. P. Hoover, r. D. Towle, H.
Greer, Frank Lawrence and H. OCon-
nor, assessors, have been in attendance
at the Board meeting this week.
Miss Seba Dewell, formerly OF
this county, but more recently Of the
Pierre Schools, has gone to Lincoln,
Neb., to accept position in the schools
of that city.
Miss Belle Davidson closed a very
successful term of school in district
No. 2, Milford township, on Friday last
Miss Davidson is said to be an excel
lent teacher.
Twelve members of the Pierre s. Of
V. camp attended the celebration in
Onida the 4th, and were received and
entertained by Corp. Tanner Camp
The boys seem to enjoy visiting Onida
Stewart Matter and Mrs. w. T
Neill, accompanied by their brother-in
law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Higgins
OF Minneapolis, passed through town
Wednesday en- route to Gettysburg
for short visit to Mr.. HIS parents
Mrs. Higgins is spending the summer
with her parents, Commissioner anG
Mrs. Mateer, at the Park Farm, south
west of Okobojo.
In Summit township Sunday last
while Robt. NJ. McClure's children were
out riding a bride bit broke and the
team became unmanageable and rar
away. Ira, aged about l3 years, was
thrown under the wagon in such 9
manner that the wheels run over anC
badly bruised HIM up, so bad that i,
became necessary to call physician t.
attend him. At last accounts he wal
improving slowly, and it is hoped viii
soon again be out. None of the othe
children were seriously injured.
You have probably not noticed
that our brother editor of the Journa
has been around minus his beautiful
glossy cello-collar ever since his re
turn from the Fort Bennett excursion
Tuesday evening. He has been IN th'
habit of taking off his cello. on retiring
at night, did so over on the river ant
deposited it in what he supposed wa
a safe place, but safety wasn't there.
On arising next morning imagine
his surprise and dismay when he dis
covered hungry canine devouring th'
last half Of the only ceHo--oil and all