The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1891-01-10
HOME HAPPENINGS.

&C. II. Warncke, of Goodwater,
was pleasant caller yesterday.
The County Alliance will hold a
meeting in Onida today at p. m.
Miss May Low of Fairview, has
returned to Pierre to attend school.
Mrs. r.. M. Goddard. who has been
quite I'LL the past week is improving.
Milton Smith and +. Schultz of
Elk township, were visitors at the Hub
the first of the week
Steve Travis OF the Times was
over from Okobojo, Monday, interview
ing the commissioners.
Brand Commissioner Sage of Lit
tie Bend, was attending to his official
duties here, Monday.
The full delegation represented
the Republican club, at the League
meeting IN Pierre Tuesday evening.
-Claud Garner has very sore eve,
caused by getting some hot lead into
it while moulding bullets Thursday
evening.
The WATcHMAN and Weekly In
ter Ocean will be sent to any address
one year for only s225. Now is the
time to subscribe.
Rev. Emanuel Shultz, Presbyter-
ian, will preach In Onida tomorrow
morning and evening All are invited
to attend the services.
Bro. Everts of the Journal didn't
pick the plum IN the legislature he
went after. The other fellow had the
most votes. Frank got . out of22.
-Supt. Porter has appointed Chris.
Hartman director i'm school district No.
2, Milford, to fill the vacancy caused
by the removal of Herman Schultz to
Dawson county.
John T. Gilliger, Frank Bennett
and Arthur Mullens, from the Little
Bend country, were over supplying the
Commissioners with wolf scalps, Mon
day, Giliger alone brought u scalps.
Treasurer VIM. J. Johnston took
possession of the office Wednesday
morning. w. n. Meloon was appoint
ed Deputy and at present has charge
of the office, assisted by Miss Jennie
Scott.
-Thos. f. Weed has blossomed out
into fuil-iedged pedagogue and com
menced his first term of school i'm Dist
No. =, Buffalo Brayton school-last
Wednesday. The WATcHMAN wishes
Tommy success.
w. y. Meloon, cashier of the Sully
County Bank, returned from his trip TO
New England, Tuesday evening. He
is looking well and reports having ac-
complished what he went after and had
a good visit with the ''folks ut home" :"
-Sully County's portion of the
funds received by the state commission
er of School and Public Lands from
the leasing of School Lands amounts
to SlG2S so, for which Supt. Porter this
week received a warrant to be signed
and returned, when the amount will be
sent.
-Ex Commissioner j. NJ. Sutton of
Potter was down Wednesday. He came
in sleigh thinking there was snow
here the same as in southern Potter,
but found nothing but bare ground in
this banana belt. We haven't had snow
enough this winter to make good slip
ping"
News Of the marriage of Mrs. Nav
Bone Parish, who was a resident of
the southwestern part of thus township
some five years and last fall proved up
and returned to her home in Indiana,
to her former husband, has been re-
ceived. The WATCAMAN extends best
wishes.
Mrs Richard Oates of Garner
township, departed Wednesday for
Chicago, To join her husband who has
been in that city some two months.
MIR. and Mrs. Oates will probably re-
side there in the future. The WATCH
MAN will keep them posted regarding
Sully county matters.
Monday last the new county Off
GERS qualified and most of them assum-
ed the duties of their respective offices.
In the Board of Commissioners there
is change of two members, j. X.
Groseclose taking the place Of Thos.
Natter from Dist. No. |, and II. Nc
Cannon that of w. w. Botsford from
No. 1. The Board has had large
amount of work to do this session. and
were kept busy until yesterday after
noon when it was adjourned. j. Ii.
Maxwell was elected chairman.