The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1891-04-25
HOME HAPPENINGS.

The town school closed yesterday.
--Arbor Day May lst-next Friday.
Plant trees.
If you want picket rope 60 to the
Bargain store.
Business on the croquet ground IS
improving daily.
Sheriff Faust is rustling on the
farm, this week.
Just received at French's lot of
fine Florida oranges.
DIR. and Mrs. Pease visited their
Carson farm, Thursday.
The Okobojo school has been
closed for the spring.
ALI kinds of fruits are making their
appearance in the market.
1t has been dreadful muddy of
late-but then-we like it.
Mrs. Shonefelt returned to her
home in Gettysburg, Monday.
A full line of Flower and Garden
Seeds at the Bargain Store, Onida.
The usual activity in business
circles was noticeable on our streets
last Saturday.
-Supt. Porter was up in Morton
township Thursday settling up some
school matters.
Ben Cook arrived from Wisconsin
Yesterday and may remain here dur
ing the summer.
H. O'Connor expects to locate in
town again soon, and bring his resi-
dence with him.
The Methodists of this district
will hold camp-meeting at Pierre, be-
ginning June 25th.
Henry Lawrence, Of Cora, came
down to the Hub to transact some
business last Saturday.
Nelson DUNN, who has been mt
Rosebud Agency, has returned to his
farm in Clifton township.
DR.. II. G.. Pease was called to
Norfolk yesterday to attend Mrs. j. G.
Mccoy, who is quite sick.
DIR s. +. Hurley of Gettysburg,
was called to see Will Porter, who is
quite i'll with lung trouble, Tuesday.
With garden to make, carpets to
shake and the house to clean there is
no rest for the poor benedict now a
days.
The Board of Commissioners will
meet with the County Assessors today,
and transact other business that NAV
require attention.
Ed. Shepherd was surprised by
hls young friends treating him to a
pleasant party Monday evening IN
honor of his Goth birthday.
All we lack to make this the
grandest stock country on the face OF
the earth is little more water We
have everything else needed
John Hlldebrand and Frank Ney-
gus Of Morton, and VIM. J. Lawrence
of Cora, were in town Wednesday,
arranging to make final proof.
To-day the Sheep Breeders Asso-
citation will hold a regular meeting, at
which c. d. Fanton will read a paper,
and others are expected to speak.
Rev. NJ Ash will preach at the
Low school house, in Fairview town
ship, on Monday evening, April 9th.
All are cordially invited to attend.
We understand that Judge Fuller
will comply with the request of the
Board of Commissioners and not hold
Il term of Court i'm this county in June.
&C. NJ. Henry, the Clifton harness
maker, left for Ohio, Tuesday, IN re-
sponse to n telegram announcing the
serious illness of his aged father. He
expects to be absent about month.
The Lebanon Observer says Sam
uel Travess, Of Cora township, recently
returned from Mckeesport, Pa, with
n ear load of emigrant goods. Mr..
Trayess is one of Sully's best farmers
Col. Hasler, the Forest City rail
road man is expected 10 return from
the east, where he has spent the winter,
soon, when he will revive the railroad
business for that burg and give it
another boom.
Prank A. Everts bid adien to his
Onida friends and home Thursday
morning and started for Denver, Col,
where he hopes to secure a lucrative
position in some one of the many print
ing offices there.
Farmers will not get in as much
small grain, wheat especially, as they
expected to on account Of being him
dered by the wet weather. Some,
however, will put in their usual quota,
even though little late.
Michael Ruddy, resident of
Hartford township a year ago. while
working as lineman for the Western