The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1891-08-22
HOME HAPPENINGS.
Harvesting is about done.

Circuit Court one Week from next
Tuesday.
Jacob Marso of Elk spent yester-
day IN town.
The threshers are now hulling out
the golden grain.
"A Camp of Sons of Veterans has
been organized at Okobojo.
Some very fine Comb Honey for
sale cheap at NJ l.. Frenchs.
Miss Viola Wilkinson of Pierre,
is visiting relatives in this vicinity.
Hardwood, Eastwood and white
walnut lumber at the Bargain Store.
Jas. l.. Fox of Summit township,
was a caller while in town Wednesday,
Rev. ID. r. Lands will preach in
Onida again one week from tomorrow
evening.
Prof. Kidney of Elk township, has
been engaged as principal ofthe Blunt
schools.
MIR. and Mrs. G.. w. Mclaughlin
returned from their visit to Pierre,
Wednesday.
Miss Ethel Jordan is spending the
week visiting Mrs. NJ. T. johnson, in
Milford township.
Perry Rlegle Of Indiana, is visit
ing his uncle, Elias Riegle, and family,
in Summit township.
Remember the Old Settlers AS
sociation meets at Okobojo ON Thurs
day, September 10th.
Mrs. Randall ofSpringfeld, ILL.,, is
visiting her sister Mrs. Chas. j. John
son, of this township.
Remember that Rev. Il. II. Grant,
of Huron, will preach in Onida to NOR
row morning and evening.
A. c. Goddard of Iowa township,
is said to have a field of grain that
will average % bushels per acre.
Miss Maud Mclaughlin departed
Tuesday morning for Fayette, Ohio, to
spend the winter attending college.
Geo. NJ. Otis departed for Ando-
yer, Day county, Wednesday, after an
extended visit with his parents here.
Fruit canning jars in stock at the
Bargain Store.
M. l.. French has q number of
barrels of fine harvest apples, and is
selling them at very reasonable prices.
The ladies of the w. c. 7. L. were
mistaken about the time for the Dis
trict meeting at Pierre. 1t will be next
Tuesday.
VIM. Toomey and family and Mrs.
ID. NJ. Anderson have spent most of the
week gathering fruit along the Mis-
souri,.
Judge T. NJ. Goddard was in Pierre
the first of the week offering final proof
on his tree claim before the u. s. Land
Office.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. l.. French,
on Sunday evening, the 10th. a son.
Mother and child doing well. DR..
Pease attended.
John Stone, the Blunt barber ex-
poets to be in Onida during Court pre-
pared to shave, shampoo and cut hair
in the latest styles.
The young people of Onida gave
MISS Maud Mclaughlin a surprise
party las: Saturday evening. A pleas
ant time is reported.
Miss Alice Brownlee of Okobojo,
was thrown from a pony on Tuesday
of last week, resulting in abroken bone
and badly sprained limb.
Julius A. Johnson, of Pierre, &C.
companied Rev. Lands to Onida last
Sunday, and while here was the guest
of n. w. Porter and family.
Lightning set the prairie on fire
in G. w. McLaughlin's pasture IN Rich
Valley, last Monday evening. About
90 acres was burned over before 1t
could be eXtlnguished.
DR. II. n. Merrick returned from
his reservation trip, Sunday. He ac-
companied his daughter, Miss Louise,
and secured over 100 pupils for the
Pierre Indian School.
Mrs. j. +. Cole has disposed of her
stock of millinery and notions to Mrs.
A. Burns, who has consolidated it with
her stock and will continue the milli-
merry business. Ladies, give her call.
We are requested to announce
that the last quarterly conference of
the M 4. Church will be held in Onida
on Saturday, September 9Th, Presid-
ing Elder Bradford will be present.
&c. w. Mclaughlin has been Of
fered the position Of grain buyer at
Highmore for Dyar, Ingham & Co.