Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1895-05-09
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.
These are beautiful mornings.
Miss Dora Schumacher is in Bcrcs
ford.
The whooping cough is said to be in
town.
Corn planting is going on every.
where.
All the merchants report good
spring trade.
f. +. Harriott was in Vermillion
over Sunday.
Common sense was never considered
very fashionable.
jeff kidder of Vermillion was in the
city over Sunday.
+. w. Miller, Esq, is in Aberdeen
attending United States court.
1t is estimated that s 3 inches of rain
has fallen since the lst OF April.
Hail was experienced last Saturday
but no damage whatever was done.
Responsibility must be shouldered.
You can not carry it under your arm.
DR. J. w. Conly is rcpapering his
drug store and otherwise improving it,.
In this issue will he found the official
proceedings of the county commission
ers.
Prof. Jens Peterson Of the Jewell TIA. J
academy IS the guest of his relatives in
the city.
DR.. Pinnard of Jefferson graccd cur
sidewalks with his magnificent form on
Tuesday.
Col. r. J. Woods OF Sioux Falls was
shaking paws with his friends in the
city tother day.
The judgments of some people are
very weak because they never give
them any exercise.
Lon Seely of Yankton graccd the
Merchants hotel register with his sig
nature last Sunday.
The noblencss of life depends on its
consistency, clearness of purpose, quiet
and ceaselcss energy.
The passenger train from the cast
was three hours late on Monday owing
to a break in . wheel.
II is not what he has, or even what
he docs which directly Expresses the
worth Of 4 man, but what he is.
Geo. Fl. Rust is able to spend his
Sundays at home. He is meeting with
success on the road in selling g, occries.
Lester Seward who was arrested for
assaulting one OF the Dnnhams was
bound over in the sum of 5000 last week
by Squire Norton.
The st. Andrews guild will meet on
Saturday Mt 2:3O i'm the afternoon ut
Mrs. F.. w. Miller's residence. "Thin-
BILE and needle" arc the pass words.
Rev. A. NJ. Pipes will exchange pull
pits next Sunday with his classmatc,
Rev. Henry Wilson, pastor of the Con-
gregational church OF Canton, S. ID.
F. A. Strobel Of Elk Point. John G.
Olsen Of Sioux Valley and Outs Bland
OF Elk Point have become subscribers Of
to The COURIER within the last week.
The memory of u beloved mother will
often warm the heart and sway the life
Of strong man rs her presence never
did when, as hoy, she yearned over
him.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Abrams. the
couple married a few weeks ago at
Fred Satter's in Sphinx have moved to
Lincoln, Neb., and are located at that
point.
GOtlieb Wagner, cousin Of Feed
Wagner Of Brule left on last Friday for
Bremen, Germany, where he will visit
his relatives and possibly reside per-
manently.
Enthusiasm is fame which leaps not
from mind to mind, hut from heart to
heart. 1t is blown into intenscr beat
by q single heroic example more than
by all proverbs.
T.J. Reeves of Sioux Valley received
commission from the governor last
week rs fish warden for Union county;
also instructions to appoint deputies
and enforce the law.
Hogs are worth $40 in Elk Point
while wheat is 81 cents. butter -
cents and eggs 10 cents. Hay seems to
be climbing upward and 50 Il ton is re-
ported for several sales.
Mrs. Ed Wood, daughter-in-law Of
Uri Wood of this city. is in this city
the guest of her parents-in-Iaw. Ed
Wood has position in the Dubuque
base ball club as catcher.
There Is no better gardener in Elk
Point than Henry Quick. He is first
in the market and meets with success
every season. He beat all his former
records on May by having peas in
blossom.
There was union temperance meet
ing ut the M. T.. church on last Sunday
evening. Rev. A. T.. Carhart was the
leading speaker and he handle the
liquor question in manner decidedly
emphatic.
John Reedy, Jr., of Bercsfor', ac-
companied by his sister, Miss Maggie,
was In the city on last Saturday. Miss
Reedy is teaching school near jefferson