Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1891-08-21
Recent Happenings.
81 can't say how the truth may be.
tell the tale as twas told to me-"

| 81 can't say how the truth may be.
tell the tale as twas told to me-"
| Campmeeting begins to-day.
B. w. Moore returned to the Spring
Tuesday.
]. w. Hardin and son were in tow
last Tuesday.
j. II. Weast still fingers, but IS slow
ly recovering.
A petrified man may be we'll pre-
served. but hard.
C. Soyster, of Tolerton 4 Stetson
was in town Tuesday.
j. Albert Houseman will speak al
Lynndale next Sabbath.
Digging post holes in wet weather
may be called soft job.
The prettiest thing in dress goods
is handsome young lady.
The flying machine company that
went up, did more than did its ma.
chine.
Jack Crawford, Alpena's blacksmith.
was at the Springs last Monday, on
business.
Mr. Ireland. representing Beggs
Mfg. Co. of Chicago, was in town last
Tuesday.
L. Farnsworth has been on the sick
list this week, bnt is recovering at a
late report.
Mrs. DIR. n. c. Hall will give a
chalk talk and lecture on Wednesday
evening September 18th. 1891.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Randolph, Of
Media, were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
e. l.. Smith the first of the week,
Rev. JIG. Norven went to Alpena
last Wednesday, and brought over the
tent to he used on the camp ground.
Julius and Anna Hannebuth from
the west side were at the Springs
Wednesday. 10 take in the circus.
you kick the bucket we do the
rest" is the sign that adorns the front
OF 4 western undertaker's place of
business.
Rev. S. F. Huntley came up from
Alexandria, last Saturday, and brought
II. ID. Wizard with him. On Monday
he took Mr.. Wizard to White Lake
to meet the train, and S. +. returned
to visit friends in western Jerauld.
A gold medal contest will be held on
Tuesday September 18th. All persons
in Jerauld county who hold silver
medals, and have not contested for a
gold medal here to fore, are invited t.
join in this contest. The selection
"TheWorld on fire" IN book No. 2.
AT the last school board meeting i
was decided to buy three lots of G. L
Thayer In Blowers addition to Yves
slngton Springs and move the Schoo
house thereon. Miss Nettle Miles wa
employed as teacher for the enslin.
school year. The fall term will com
mence as soon as the house can b
moved and repaired.
Yesterday morning a sad acciden
occurred our young friend, L. Hall
He went to the pasture and caught
young horse and attemted to ride
when he was thrown and his arm bro
ken between the wrist and elbow
He was brought to town and the broke!
bone replaced and he is resting a
easily as could be expected.
Mitchell Republlcan:-The meeting
in the Free Methodist tabernacle yes
terday were well attended. Rev
Freeland is preaching able sermons
and is assisted by ministers from tn
surrounding counties. Several com
panies have come from surrounding
towns and are camping on the grounds
The meetings are increasing in inter
est and will be continued for Il month
We have land that yields rich ha1
vests for the farmer, Merchant, an
mechanic; but nothing grows for sucl
travelling Hippocynagons as the on
that visited this town last "Wednesday
They could not get audience enough
to pay to open the doors during tn
day. In the evening they opene'
their show; but we do not think j
would require safe or vault to con
tain the money they made.