Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1891-10-30

THE COURIER.
FRIDAY, 0cf. 50, 1881.
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.
II you have an K to grind, plac.
it before the names, John L. Jolley
and w. H. Dodd.
Mrs. FIN. Gilmore returned from
her visit to Fullerton, Neb.,i il ti,t
latter part Of last week.
Judge and Mrs. Blair attended
the Presidents reception at Vermill,
ion last Wednesday evening.
Ira L. Nichols and F. M. Gilmore
transacted business in Sioux Fails
in the Inter part Of last week
Il. G. Ericsson aud family visited
with Mr.. Ericson's mother and
brother at Big Springs last Sunday
Mrs. A. Cameron visited friends
at Sargents Bluff, Iowa, last week
She returned Monday evening.
Governor and Mrs. A. G. Mellette
were in this city last Wednesday
evening between trains.
Judge Blair and Ed Quick have
had the contract to make the booths
for the coming election.
A. O. Ringarud made a business
trip to Kansas City this week. He
started Monday and returned Thurs.
day.
M. B. Kent returned from Sioux
Falls last evening, where he has been
in attendance at the United States
court.
Mrs. J. r. Kent, Mr.. and Mrs.
Briggs and Rev. s. A. French atten-
ded the NJ. E. Conference at Sioux
Falls last week.
Capt. J. NJ. Talcott is adding to
his already convenient lumber yard,
another large shed for storing lum.
Der and shingles.
Andrew Asbjeld of Sphinx called
at this Office last Monday. He says
that his township will poll y good
vote for JolIey and Dodd.
Capt. Jenkins, Mrs. Lindsey's
brother, will return to his duties on
the "briny deep" next Monday, hav.
ing made a two.weeks' visit in this
city.
The Corn PALACE managers in Sioux
City are ten thousand dollars behind
this year. The managers propose to
make up the deficiency by subscrip-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norris relatives de-
parted for their homes this week.
Mrs. 2. b. Greene and daughter, last
Tuesday, and Mrs. Maupin and son
last Wednesday.
The concert given by the Smale
sisters at the opera house last Tues.
day evening was we'll enjoyed by
the listeners. The ladies exhibit a
good deal of musical talent and
training.
MARRrED,-at the residence Of G.
w. Freeman in this city on We'd
nesday. October 20, 1891, by Rev.
Freeman, John M. Hill Of Jefferson
and Mrs. Nettie Westorook of Civil
Bend, both Of this county.
Col. John l.. Jolley passed through
the city last Monday on his way to
tho Black Hills, where lie will re-
main until after election. He looks
we'll for having gone through Il good
share Of the campaign.
Mr.. e. G. Ericsson was billed to
speak at Lennox last Thursday even.
ing but he was suddenly taken very
sick during the night before and
could not 20. He rests more COM
fortably at this writing, however.
Mrs. Bond of Lake Mills, Wiscon-
sin, Mr.. Henry Rowe's aunt. has
visited relatives in the city for some
time. She went to Canton last
Wednesday to visit relatives there
and may return in a short time.
You will make more than good
wages when you come to pay your
taxes in the future, by spending a
day to go to the polls and vote for
Jolley and Dodd, even If your corn
needs husking. What we want is
to have every republican at the
polls.
We acknowledge the receipt of an
invitation to attend tho reception
rendered to the new president ofthe
state University, J. W. Mauck. last
Wednesday evening. We were not
able to be present, but learn that a
pleasant evening was enjoyed by
those present.
Two or three independent speak.
ers were to address a large crowd at
0 school house in the northern part
Of Sphinx last week. Not any one
but four or Ave boys came, and SO
the spse ches would not 60 of.-"The
alliance is to Ell ucate the youth on
political questions"
While on our way to Sioux City
last Monday we noticed the burning
OF some ten or Il !teen stacks o fchoics
hay nea Jefferson. W. did mol
learn how the fire was started, bu'
it looked as though it might have