Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1892-12-10
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1892
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AItTtOGh Ifho lit ~ - ~
Foram and Tip Top flour again. Its bet
ter than ever
Bny the domestic sewing machine.
For sale at Heidepriem's.
What folly? To be without Beech
ans pills.
Novelties in holiday goods ut
Taylor & Jones'.
Christmas and New Year come on
Sunday this year.
Mrs. Frank Peterson and children
wore passengers for Hill City on the
Monday morning train.
Rev. Anderson, of Hot Springs. came
up to Custer Thursday morning, and
vii! remain over Sunday.
Latest odors in perfume at
Taylor & Jones.
The case of the State VS.. c. j. iiorgan
has been set for to-day. and will occupy
the attention of the court.
A barn containing five valuable horses
was burned at Oelrichs Sunday after
noon. Smoking IN the building caused
the fire.
The finest fresh confectionery at
Taylor & Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Il. Davis, who passed
the last few weeks in Custer, returned 10
their home at Rapid City, Wednesda,
morning.
AL. Gerc, who has had charge Of n
of the company's boarding houses at
Hill City, was in Custer on a brief visit
to relatives this week.
The new NJ. 4. parsonage will be
ready for the plasterers next week.
Rev. Tracy tells us that it will probably
be ready for occupancy about Christ.
mas.
The Nonpareil G. J.. s. c. Of Custer is
planning to give a literary entertainment
during the holidays, to which a number
Of the friends of the Circle will be in
vited.
We would respectfully invite the pub
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day goods before purchasing elsewhere.
Taylor & Jones.
Services at the NJ. 4. church. Sun
day School 10 a. m. Preaching IL a. m.
After morning service the Sacrament of
Baptism will be administered to several
candidates.
Forty or fifty Obstetrics drove out to
the lake last Sunday and spent tie af-
noon in skating. The ice was in prime
condition and a gay time was expert
enced.
r. E. Thompson, the genial and hos
pitable landlord of the Harvey Peak
Hotel, Mt Hill City, was in town Sa'ur.
day and Sunday, shaking hands with
his many olds friends.
DR.. T. l. Taylor and wife went north
by the B. & NJ passenger Sunday morn
ing. Mrs. Taylor visited with friends at
Hill City during the week, aud the doc
tor went on TO Deadwood.
December made her presence felt tins
week by dropping mercury so hard that
you conld hear it Tuesday night. The
north wind blew hard and sharp. but
the fall of snow was too high to produce
even an embryo blizzard.
The newly organized lodge of the
order of /. o. o. L. held a meeting Mon
day evening and made arrangements
for securing the charter and necessary
paraphernalia. Next Monday evening
another meeting will be held and officers
will be elected.
Auditor c. w. Pitcher has been laid
up the greater part of the present week
with an attack of the prevailing troubl,
which the change in the weather is evi
IDENTITY responsible for. j. L. Pilchel
has been attending to the duties of tn,
Office of auditor.
Thos. W. Delicate, assistant cashier o
the Custer County Bank, returned Tues
day morning from the east. where h
has been visiting for several weeks. MI
Delicate did not do as we'll "a did tn
other gentleman who departed wit
him, but he promises TO do better mex
tine.
The moonlight nights Of The past tw
weeks have been az delightful as an
ever enjoyed in other climes. TIL
silverv light OF the lnnar orb. the balm
atmosphere and the weird scenery
the Hills have combined to make tn
long nights even more beautiful an
attractive than the days.
A series Of revival meetings we,
i~naugurated at the NJ. L. church in th
city Thursday evening, and will pro
ably continue through mex. week. Re
Tracy has been assisted by Rev. Ande
% of Hot Springs. and Rev. Shar
.baugh of Hill City is expected to 10
them Monday next
Congregational church recently sle,
ed to membership twelve persons. nj
OF whom we're formally received Il
Sunday. Two more will be receiv
next Sunday morning. j. v. Willis W
make his last address to the church
pecially Sunday morning, and to I
general public at night.
Mrs. w. II. Pringle and daugh,
Myrtle came up from Point of Rocks
the Sunday morning train. Miss Myrt
who was quite seriously hurt a &
weeks ago by being thrown from
fractions horse, Is steadily improvil
hut has not yet much use of the injur
limb.
County superintendent Scott exam
ed applicants for teachers certiicat
AT the Vienna pariors in this city
Friday, and at the school house on s
urday Of last week. Quite q number
yonng ladies and gentlemen avail
themselves Of the opportunity to sec,
permits to teach the young idea how
shoot