Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-07-12

back to the mother country some
time ago to care for Mr.. Shoulberg's
mother was very feeble, and recently
died.
The railroad strike does not effect
the new road from Lemsrs to Yank-
ton via. Akron. The Garland mail
runs on time MS usual.
Mr.. John SellDerg attended the
picnic at Tunal's grove and took
part in the exercises of the day.
lie made IN interesting speech in
which he reviewed the progres
made in our county since he came
here. DOEsTlCK.
BRuLE, July 3.-In the line OF
literary work, I5rule exceeds the
other townships in the number Of
persons of such genius. The follow
ing are the most prominent: Morn
i.~ggIories, Farmer, Mockingbird,
Nncilbaper, Sunflower md Once-in-
awhile.
The other day n person remarked
that the place Of gathering for en-
joyment by the young people had
been suddenly changed. In former
days they gathered in the easter"
part OF the state, but now they have
shifted to the extreme western Dor
! der. This. after brief reflection, we
find is true, and, being n bit inquis-
iaive, asked II Of them why it was
lie answerered, with emphasis:
Representation is the thief Of
time"
Last Thursday the people Of this
vicinity were greatly surprised by
the arrival from Sioux City OF Ole
Enertson with a wife. he having
been married on Wednesday to Miss
Mary Lorutsen by Rev. Huntsville.
Ole is Il a of about two score and
ten, while his wife is but half that
age. The people raise their hands
in admiration anu wonder how he
could be 50 successful, while some
Of the young men have a downcast
look and undoubtedly feel Il little
uneasy. Some of the young ladies'
are expressing sentiments that indi-
cate jealousy. Ole is a gentleman
Of pluck, energy aud determination.
Mr.. aud Mrs. En-rtson have our
heartiest congratulations. May
trio 10 nt,y riI,,tuf,,c Iva ,y,
TO them hereafter. A chorivari
party visited their place Saturday
night. Their demands were prompt-
ly satisfied aud they dispersed.
The homo genus, Engenright
Krogstad, had the qualification Of
taking two Clay county girls hcme
last Sunday. H. returned Monday
morning with n firms conviction that
such trips are both amusing aud
r%ecreating. A LALLAH kooLER.
BRuLF, JULY S-lIarvest is right
on hand, corn is getting too big to
cultivate any more, but the DIS rain
very badly to make a good crop.
The Fourth was celebrated at
different places bv the young folks
OF Brula. Most of them took in the
dance at Wagner's. in the evening.
II nice crowd and II good time was
had.
The Richland dance on the Fourth
wound up with a fight.
The party at A lInfman's. week
before last, was a grand one, and all
there enjoyed the hospitality of the
family.
Miss Betsy Clementson, Mary
Ca!stad and nary lInylnnd came
up from Sioux City to spend the
Fourth.
Misses Carrie Guam and Carrie
Eskaerg visited with Quam's las,
week.
The Garrowen club was down and
beat the Brule club in a game o.
ball last Saturday.
Mr.. aud Mrs Martin Liza Of Sioux
CITY visited with the IIovland's last
fast Sunday
The sociable in the Kalstad
school house last Saturday night
was we'll attended. The baskets
sold MS high Us 81 50.
+. Wagner is building a new barn.
The main building is to he 20 by al
feet. with sheds added to it..
Will kirr visited with friends in
CLAW county. week ngn last Sunday.
Miss Ida Eilem came home from
Canton last saturday where she has
been engaged teaching school.
Mrs: Sharp and children from
Sioux City visited with her mother
Mrs Hovev. over the Fourth.
Martin Hanson and Henry Hcgg
made a flying trip to Alison last
Sunday. A FARMER.
We sell Parks Cough Syrup on a
positive guarantee to r all the
throat and lung troubles. 1t has stood
1 tho foct fov poopv yaorc or1 fcloV, ic