Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-07-04
LocAL

G. NJ. Henderson n Co. Shoes are
good. For sale by s. &. THoRAroN.
+. c. Ericsson and family were pic.
nicking on the Sioux last Wednesday.
Mrs. M. Hoffman departed last Fri.
day to visit relatives ut Spring Green,
Wis.
Rev. l.. Bradford of Mitchell, a
former resident Of this city, was the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. O. Ringsrud
Que day last week.
Rev. Irvine of Flandreau was in the
city greeting old friends. He drove
overland, and reports the crops as fit
for II Gods paradise.
On Wednesday evening, July II,
there will he u lawn social given by the
ladies' Of the Baptist church in the
church yard. Look out for further no.
tlce. Everybody come.
On July ~ there will be given an
entertainment by the Gypsy Wrens.
under the guidance of Rev. Mr.. Sher-
rard, superintendent of the Orphant's
home in Sioux Falls. No admission
fee charged.
Mr.. and Mrs. George II. Freeman and
daughter, Miss Nellie, returned on Sat
urday from their trip to Milwaukee,
where they were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Underwood Of the Milwau-
kee railway company.
Fl. A. Stroud's name is still carried
at the head OF the columns Of the Re-
publican pOpulist. Can il he that
Stroud is IA pOpulist Or is it the supply
houses refuse to print any other name
at the head Of the columns Of the
Republican populist.
Be Funny Knapp isn't going south,
SO he says, but then everybody knows
how tO take the old He is not TO
be held To strict accountability for his
assertions. II would not he the first
time he had TOLD u fib if he should pack
w his bellows and anvil and go south:
The school boards OF the various dis
tricts arc requested by Supt. Smith to
meet In Elk Point on Saturday, July
q, TO consult and nd wise with reference
tn the necessary school hooks for the
county course Of study for 1896. The
superintendent desires to meet the in.
dlvidual members and get their ideas
Ms to the utility of certain books.
We wish to announce to the public
that we will close out our entire bust.
ness here by the lst OF August and
offer our entire stock OF goods ut cost.
Hats, bonnets. ribbons. flowers, fancy
work. notions and toys. We also
have Il large cook stove and three
heaters as well rs other household
goods which we will sell very cheap.
35-3 NJ. Il. SIMMONS L. Co.
Several new monuments have g
erected in the cemetery near this city
One Of the most beautiful is the mar
BILE slab erected by Hon. NJ. NJ. vii
linns over the grave of his wife. Mar
1T Williams. 1t was built by }. W.
Vanatta OF Muscatine, and Is OF very
beautiful Tennessee marble. New mon
uments have also been erected over tn
graves Of HalvOr Halverson and Mrs
SwarZy.
Chairman Main received an invita-
ton from his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Chestry Main OF Wilmington, ILL.,, Il
attend the celebration OF their colder
wedding, which took place last week
but owing To the condition OF the crop
and the near approach Of harvest Nj
Main could not spare the time. Tn
senior Main was born in 1919, and las
FRIDAY had been married just an eve
fifty years.
G. Bic Ravandahl, editor Of the Sy'
Dakota EkkO of Sioux Falls, was in tn
city on Saturday and while here wa
taken i'll. DR.. Mulcahy attended to nj
ailments, Olaf Johnson accOmpanle.
MIR. Rayandnhl To Canton. His c0nd'
ton was brought on by OverwOrk, an
his physician told him that unless ne
once took Il vacation he could antic
pate a siege of sickness that might tel
inmate fatally.
This week Alison Bovee, Alexis We'
ton. John MARBLE, John Grey, WI
Eslick and Lyman futile leave &c
Georgia on a prospecting expedltlo
aud II a favorable opportunity Tor !!
vestment is presented they will local.
in that new and promising COUNT!
They especially go To- inspect a ranc
Of !. 300 acres which has been ohore
to them for a. an acre. The improv'
ments consist OF a grist mill, eightee
tenement houses, q church. schoe
house, and fruit and timber 10 the o
tent of AN inexhaustible supply. II
located only a few miles from Maeo
Georgia.
ARRANGEMENTS have been made wit
the Chicago. Milwaukee & ~. ia
railway by which parties wishing
visit the Hunter farm and experiment
s~ta,iom MT Mellette will he carried fiO
any station on it's lines In South =
kota to Mellette and return nt the ~
az q fare and q fifth for the ronna ~
This is an opportunity ~ .,' "nr farme,
Passengers purchasing q full fare TICK
for the going trip will be furnish
which, within five DAYS from r u, as
when countersigned by H: +. nass
or VIM snoxell. the agent a. n asass
will furnish return ticket o. ooe