The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1892-05-14
HOME HAPPENINGS.

"A week OF sunshine would be well
come.
There is no scarcity of soft water
in town.
Commissioners Townsend was IN
town Tuesday.
A coal famine struck the town the
first of the week.
B. J. Fillmore of Summit made us
call last Saturday.
H. D. Emo began a term of school
in Clifton last Monday.
IT. M. Simmons has been doing
business in Pierre this week.
Our five United States Court jurors
will leave for Pierre Monday.
Mrs. A. Ross of Clifton was visit
ing friends in town last Saturday.
Andrew Nelson recently sold SO
head of young cattle at fair prices.
j. B. Roberts, of Potter post office,
was caller while in town, Thursday.
The artificial raln-makers have
lost their occupation in South Dakota.
Rev. W. H. Clatworthy will preach
in Onida tomorrow morning and even
ing.
The Okopojo Times says the COM
mission of Thos. III. Tolton as post
master at Fairbank has been issued.
The Independents will hold a
county convention, to elect delegates
to the State convention, in Onida on
June 4.
Mr. and Mrs. Fl. E. Tagg spent a
couple of days IN Blunt the first OF the
week, guests Of Squire Amos Wiley
and wife.
Mrs. Minnie Kirchgraber, departed
for Andover, Day county, this State,
Tuesday, to spend the summer with
relatives.
Rev. J. HI. Naumann of Elk town
snip, will soon 60 to Wolsey to take
charge OF the German Lutheran church
at that place.
Il. P. and Chas. Nelson of Blame
township have seeded 400 acres to
wheat and expects to make it 500
acre before they quits.
The ladies of the w. R. G. will
purchase fine banner for their society
Their committee has been taking the
preliminary steps this week.
ID. @. Jordan has spent the week
in Sioux Falls as representative of the
A. 0. U. w. lodge Of Onida to the
State grand lodge in session there.
-Rey. j. B. Freeland of Wessing.
ton Springs and Rev. Westfeld of Sen.
eca, Faulk county, were visiting with
L. +. Looms and family Thursday.
John S. Walker of Summit, was
a caller while IN town, Tuesday. He
reports plenty Of fmoisture and the peo-
pie in good spirits in hisnelghborhood.
| r. M. Mcclure, of Summit town
ship, is seriously ill. He is temporarl.
ly residing on the DR.. Pease farm in
Okobojo township, which he has rented
as stock ranch.
The Harold Star Announces the
death of Ambia Aldrlch, brother of Fred
and Frank, formerly of Pleasant town
ship, at his home in New Hope, Iowa
on the 10Th, of pneumonia.
We this week give our readers a
South Dakota ready print, full of State
and general news, and hope that 1t will
suit them better than tee Wisconsin
prints we have heretofore used.
Charles M. Elliott of Cora town.
ship, and Mrs. Elizabeth r. McRey.
nolds of Copp, were married on Thurs
day evening Of last week. May JOY
and prosperity be with them.
Geo. W. Mclaughlin has opened
a grocery store in Highmore. G. w
will succeed in the business if anybody
does, as he understands it and knows
just what is necessary to build up 8
good trade and keep it.
-Wllfred Nelson returned last Sat
urday from LaMoure and other points
in North Dakota, where he had been tt
dispose of a number of horses. He al
SO bought 45 head of young cattle to b.
placed on the Nelson brothers ranch il
| Buffalo township.