Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1894-06-07
Window shades from % cents up at

| County Bank.
School is now over and the children
are numerous at every turn.
Centerville is to have $1,000 cream
cry. What's the matter with Hurley
Elmer Rees is now clerking at E
Brauch's while Harry Pier takes va
cation.
This week and next are commence
ment weeks at the state university al
Vermillion.
The Parker Democrat seems to bt
somewhat demoralized of late, and ap
pears to be going democratic.
The annual commencement exercises
of the Mitchell university commence
June Ii, and end on the 2lst.
Mrs. Lease, Senator Platt and Con
gresham Bryan Will do the Grating
for the 4th of July celebration at Sioux
Falls.
Although crops are looking well a
good rain would push them ahead and
add greatly to prospects of a successful
harvest.
Lincoln county has town named
Tea, it being about midway between
Lennox and Sioux Falls ON the Great
Northern.
Let us remind you that now is the
time to take DeWitts Sarsaparilla, it
will do you good. 1t recommends itself.
E. Brauch.
The BAPTIST Sunday School will cele-
brate Children's Day at o'clock, Sun
day. June 10th, 1894 All are cordially
invited to represent.
The town board at Centreville has
ordered all dogs muzzled, and 1T is
claimed that some are using rubber
muzzles-soft rubber at that.
neat little booklet. entitled "What
the Present Congress has Done," is cir
culating these days. 1t does not take
long to read the contents, as the leaves
are all blank.
If you wish to buy carpet don't fail
to call on Mrs. Anderson and see sam
pie of new kind Of carpet which she
will weave to order. This carpet is
handsome, cheap and very durable.
What makes house home? The
mother well, the children rosy, the
father in good heath and humor. All
brought about by the use of De Wits
Sarsapa1illa. 1t recommends itself. E..
Brauch.
The indications are that there will
be no general celebration of the 4th of
July i'll Hurley this year, and conse
quently the citizens of Parker propose
to lead out the old bird and let her
scream.
De Wits Sarsaparllla is prepared
for cleansing the blood from impurities
and disease. 1t does this and more. 1t
does this and more. 1t builds up and
strengthens constitutions impaired by
disease. 1t recommends itself. E
Brauch.
Business is dull even at the postoffice
and Postmaster Rasmussen has reduc-
ed expenses by making change in the
force. f. II. Newton now occupies
the place made vacant by the retire
ment of A. b. Smith.
Fifty cents is small doctor bill, but
that is al it will cost you to cure any
ordinary case Of rheumatism if you use
Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Try it and
you will be surprised at the prompt re-
lief it affords. The first application
will quite the pain. 80 cent bottles for
sale by f. Brauch, druggist.
In response to a request from Mrs.
w. A. Burleigh, state regent of the
Daughters of the American Revolu-
tion' an attempt will be made to form
a chapter of the order at Hurley. All
women are eligible to membership
whose ancestry rendered material aid
to the cause of Independence during
the Revolutionary war. 1t is request
ed that those interested in this order
meet at the residence of Mrs. w. G.
Brown, Wednesday, June IL, at three
o'clock p. m.
Last Friday the members Of the
Hurley schools, with parents and
friends, gathered at the grove of Sibley
Welch north of town, for a picnic. Mr..
Welch had the grounds prepared in fine
shape with platform, swings, seats,
and tables. The exercises by the child
rem were entertaining and satisfactory.
The long tables, at which over l30
could be seated at one time was filled
twice and nearly so the third time. and
if provender ever disappeared it was
when the first table, containing the
younger members got to work. They
had been running, swinging and en-
joying themselves to their utmost capa-
city, and consequently were having
regular picnic with the supplies set be-
fore them. After the feast Of the 400
there was still a surplus. The occasion
was enjoyed by all, and will live in the
memory of the children through their
vacation.
The School Journal wisely says:
When a teacher has served a commune
ty year, it is perfectly easy to know
or not he is efficient. If he is
not, he should be dismissed in quite.
manly way; if he is, he should be allow
ed to go on with his work without an
noyance. a youth Of eighteen fresh
from his studies, with the habit of ans
wering all kinds of questions in writ
ing, can pass technical examination
better than a man from thir-
ty to fifty who Is out of practice in ans
wering with the pen questions of fact.
But entirely aside from the injustice,
it advertises the weakness and stupidity
Of the authorities who think that Il
technical examination indicates any
thing of the qualifications to teach, so
far as it applies to teachers in the ser