Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1890-02-26
THE COURIER.
WEDNESDAY,, FEBRUARY %, 1890.
c PARAGRAPHS

Don't ask for more when you
have
"A little field we'll titled,
A little house well filled.
And y little wife well wllled."
Rather mooney these nights.
The properly governed family
is the foundation Of civil liberty
Look over 4. Pollock's new ad.
in next weeks issue. 1t will be
something extra.
Farmers, don't fail to attend the
Alliance meeting at the Court House
Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. Joe Yerter, OF Jefferson,
drove up last Sunday afternoon, re-
turning in the evening.
Co. supt. Andrew Ring is max
ing another tour through the county
this week, visiting schools.
Nelson Duhuan,e, an old Elk
Point boy, and Dr.. Mauseau Of JEFF
~ferson, were in the city over Sunday.
MIR. aud Mrs. Ferd Kroksh are
the happy possessors Of a bran new
little girl that zane to stay with
them last Monday evening.
Our streets were crowded with
teams last Saturday, and the mer-
chants report trade quite lively, al
though it was showing like sixty.
Mrs. Henry Maupin ofSheldon,
Iowa, came down last Friday morn
ing and made her parents a short
visit. returning home Saturday
evening.
Owing to the inclcmency Of the
weather the dance at tie Opera
House vas not wei attended, al
though a splendid time was had by
all participants.
Charley Wilson is filing up his
ice house for next summers use in
making hat delicious ice cream he
is SO famous for. The ice is shipped
down from Akron.
Mrs. VIM. Harriet left Monday
morning for Green County, Iowa, to
attend ut the bedside of her mother
who is dangerously i'll.
A social party ola few young
was INDUCED in at the hap
py home of Miss Hattie Strobel, last
Sat ,r.,ay night, and all had u most
excellent time.
The University people gave a
concert at Vermillion last week for
The "s,tn, OF the drought sufferers
Of Sanbprn and Miner counties.
The net receipts were sl25 90.
The ladies' who constitute the
committee for the Worlds Fair
have decided upon their seal en-
olem. columbus Sighting Land"
will be the engraving :s tie seal EN-.
I,
A meeting If the Volunteer +.
Firenen Of Elk Point will be held +,
n the . ,era House tomorrow even
ng to perfect the Organization, and I
or the conducting Of suci, business ,
is may come before the meeting.
The T ach-r Reading Circle |
net at Mr.. Ed Harriott's last Satur- t
lay evening. Tt NJ" meeting {
will be lid Mt the r., idence OF ia. /,
this city, two weeks from
ast Saturday nigl,t. :.
The monthly meeting Of the l
". {. T. u. will be held at the res {
of Mrs. H. II. Blair. on Friday |
Feb. 2Sth, at 3 o'clock p. m. Men,
,ers are requested to attend 3,
SECRETARY. {
r. D. Coonen, one Of Union
;ounty's pioneer farmers, will have :
public sale ~ i,is personal prop :
'rty next Saturday. Dick thinks
# going to Missouri. He will be
by his large number Of friends s
n this vicinity. -Hawarden Mdepen- .
lent. ;
The supper given by the Ladies : :
Kid Society of the NJ. h church ut /,
he residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. Hoff- :.
uan, last Wednesday evening, was
splendid success notwithstanding /,
he cold evening. The oysters were
irstclass and the %vian,ts generally
we're Of a way up order. The re-
,eipts were about $25. ".
On last Wednesday morning
While Jesse Martin WAS delivering !.
in Sioux City, his horse be-
,ame frightened and running onto
'o,ne ice slipped and fell, Jesse hav-
no the misfortune to have his ankle !,
,ery badly sprained and bruised.
He came home on the noon train
md is at the present writing confin-
ID to the house, but doing nicely.
Two deaths occurred in OUT COM
mnnitv last week. that Of Mrs r. H..