Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1896-06-18
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

are paid. -
Local PARAGRAPHS. \
Business is dull.
crop conditions are fine.
Wheat is worth only "A cents.
Miss Louella Comfy was in Sioux City
on Tuesday.
Band concert on Main street Friday
night at 7:l6.
Walter Harter was In Sioux City on
business Tuesday.
Sioux Falls has raised 5000 to pay
the expenses of an interstate fair.
FIG. Buchanan was In the city the
guest OF the editor oyer night on Tues
day.
Druggist permits were issued last
Saturday to j. S. TalcOtt and w. J.
Comfy.
A number of Vermillion lads were
down on Sunday to view Union cOun-
tvs capital and metropolis.
A C.. Terrence and A. O. Ringsrud
are in St. Louis attending the national
convention Of the republican party.
DIR. J. Griffin Comfy has had his resi-
dence on Main street repainted. 1t
adds much to the appearance OF the
building.
Our base ball club won game. The
frat Of the season. The POnca lads
succeeded in earning scores while our
pets made IL.
Important business called the editor
to Iowa ON Monday. He returned on
Wednesday-hence tn" lassitudeness"
of our columns.
Editor Danforth Of Vermillion was
in town long enough on Monday to
visit THE COURIER Office. He was on
his way to Chicago.
At the school election held in this
city on Tuesday, Alison BOvee was re-
elected. there practically being but
little interest taken In the election.
Daniel d. Sharp, Of Menno, this state,
has taken charge Of the jewelry depart.
ment in J. s. Talcott's drug store and
ia prepared to handle all kinds Of work.
The game of base ball played on
Tuesday on the fair grounds in this city
resulted in victory for the Akronites.
The score stood Elk Point 8, Akron q.
The marriage o. Miss Anna Ofste-
hage and Mr.. HcSry Hanson took place
on last Wednesday. There was large
number present to witness the GER
emOny.
n YOU have a watch, clock, ring, pin,
button. chain, lOckct or charm, or any
piece Of iewelry you wish to have re-
paired, take it to the new jeweler ut
TalcOtt's drug store.
There is some talk of organizing a
ladies' band in this city in the near fu-
ture. The Elkpoint young ladies are
the best Of musicians and could form
the best hand In the state.
Hon. M. Grigsby of Sioux Falls, who
will deliver an Grafton In this city, on
the Fourth Of July, dropped of betwfen
trains on Saturday and had tiHqtQ
= make THE COURIER Office a call. "
Editor N. C. Nash of Canton passed
through the CITY on Tuesday on his
way to YanktOn to attend the COM
mencement exercises OF the YanktOn
college. He has daughter that will
graduate.
A B. Kittredge OF Sioux Falls has
haen elected national committeeman
of the republican central committee
T.. Il. French was chosen chairman Ol
the delegation OF St. Louis and the last
chapter Of the Huron convention has
heen written.
DR.. Cox of Verm,llion, Sherm Thorn
ton and G. d. Lulkin were initiated
into the secrets Of the b. +. .. =: a.
Sioux City on Wednesday night. Int
VI. P. O. E. means the best people OF
earth or Benevolent Protection Orde'
OF Elks."
The regular Sunday afternoon tenn
perance meeting will be conducted
next Sunday afternoon In the M. f.
church. a very fine programme has
been arranged, Including fine double
male auartette. Everyday Is request
ed 70 come out and enia eselyes.
Young Hayer is home from Fitzger
aid. ca. He reports the conditions q
none too favorable for suddenly &C
curing wealth. Some are ALREADY
sick ~ the town while the death rate i
constantly on the increase. SOM
seventy people having died within tne
past six months.
DR.. M. v. Mulcahy took unto himse!
4 Dartner 10 his profession as a .physl
clan and surgeon last Monday In tn
person Of Dr.. j. G. Rhoden, graduate 9
the Rush medical college: The f1rn
name will be Mulcahy Il Rh0den. 4
cordial welcome is extended by III
COURIER to DR.. RhOden.
Last Sunday was children's Gay !
the Raptist church. The audienc
roon handsomely decorated VII
green house plants and with the happ
faces Of the children presented q yer
lovely appearance. Restrictions an
songs furnished the principal feature
OF the entertainment. Next Sunda Z
will is children's day In the M.
church.
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