Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1894-12-27

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Miss Genevieve Blair celebrated he,
Christmas with her father aud mother
CA. Wilson and family OF Akron
spent Christmas in the city with rela
tives.
B. Frank Knapp and wife leave dur
ing the first week of January for New
| Orleans.
James Conway wife and son enioyet
Christmas day with relatives nea
Westield.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Henry Muhs of Akron
Ia, were the guests OF Clark Northu,
on Christmas.
Tom McInerny of the vermillior
University is spending the holidays
with his parents.
Mrs. Sayles Of Sioux Valley returned
last week from a visit with relatives il
southern Nebraska.
Herman Becker has 100 rabbits
which he is freezing preparatory tc
shipping them east.
j. T. Martin and wife were called te
Akron. Ia, by the fatal illness Of Mrs
Walter G. Lillibridge.
Raymond Carhart, a student at the
Mitchell university is visiting his par.
ents, Rev. and Mrs. Carhart.
A dance was given in the Armory
hall on Christmas night. MI. Joe
Henkin was master Of ceremonies.
1t is reported that the Chatsworth
farm now owned by Julius Schaetzel,
has been sold to one OF the Galatians.
Mrs. Martin Rust leaves this week
for Indiana to visit her aged parents
whom she has not seer for several
years.
Elder Freeman was called to Sioux
Falls on Wednesday with reference to
matters pertaining to the Sioux Falls
university.
Charles Nash Of Alcester, the only
occupant of the county Jail, has been
very Ill during the past week with In
fiammatiun Of the bowels.
Z. c. Ericsson, A. d. Keller, and H.
NJ. Wallace were called to Yankton on
legal business on Wednesday. The
Hodges case will be argued.
A. Webster Of Manchester, Ia, the
senior member Of the firm Of Webster
& Co., OF this city. was he-e to visit
with his partner o. r. Williams.
Miss Spackman, the popular instruc
tor in the primary department of the
city schools, is enjoying her vacation
among her friends in Fullerton, Neb.
Hon. D. H. White and Ole Gunder.
son, Jr., on Monday enrolled them
selves upon our cash book for $1.5(
each paying for Il years subscription
Sheriff Comstock of Brookinge was
in the city last week looking up evi'
dence which would lead to the arrest
of a person who stole several loads Of
wheat.
Prof. Jcns Peterson Of the CONNER
cial department of the Jewell, Ia, col.
lege is enjoying his holiday vacation
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Pete'
Peterson.
Grant Reid, Edward Cummins ant
family and Edward Bryan and famil!
Of Sioux City were the guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. John F. Reid of this city OF
Christmas day.
Fred Fisk, son Of Warren Fisk is il
the city to spend the holidays with hi
parents. Fred is at present located OF
the Sioux reservation where he ha'
a large stock ranch.
Eric Johnson has finished the drill
ing Of q deep well on his farm. 1t
one OF the deepest in his section ant
measures 100 feet. James Ven super
vised its construction.
Here IL a goodo one out OF the Huron
tie: 1--WE have nothin' ag'in' Elk Point
but we hope it contains the bigges
| editorial boor in the state. We ar
| glad to note that young Buck" roast
him WE'LL"
On Wednesday Eric Corneliuso
cheered us to the extent Of $3.50, pay
ing for THE COURIER for a~nother.yeal
Ho will receive the Inter- Ocean for
year without cost.
The home Of Mr.. P. Kelley was tn
scene OF a very pleasant time Chris
mas night. The occasion was due I
a sociable held by the ladies' OF tn
Catholic church, and a very success
full one it proved to be.
Mrs. s. G.. Thornton and daughter
received a very beautiful present Q
Christmas from Mr.. Thornton. 1t WI
a beautiful Francis Bacon piano. Th'
they were delighted beyond measul
only family describes their happines
J. X. Brazzeau OF this county. Ii,
ing near Jefferson, had the pleasul
Of crossing the burning sands Of Il
desert In the Mystic Shrine orde
Mr.. Brazzeau passed through Il
trying ordeal with honors-so we a
told.
E. G. Day, optican OF Sioux CT,
will be at the Merchants hotel in El
Point Monday. Dec. 91st. Do not IA
to call and have your eyes tested I,
Glasses free Of charge. Drs, Marvil
Hermann and other Sioux Oil
doctors are referred to.
VIM. T. Yeomans and Miss Martl
Berry Of Sergeants Bluffs, In, droy
up to Elk Point last Saturday evenin
and repaired to the n. T.. parsonae
where they were duly united In matz
mony. They appear b be q worth
ypung couple and otr good wishe
follow them.
Andrew Andsfsoa, residing In vi
gfnia township. md Miss Ida Peterrc
81 Big springs were married Frids
/. atths rssfdsnss MthA hride,s parent