Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-08-05
A full supply of the new chattel
mortgage blanks on hand at Ghis Office.


AlGillette, the Leaders dead man,
was shaking hands with old friends on
the street yesterday in very much
alive condition..
Miss Pauline Dosh, of Stuart, Iowa,
u niece of Rev. and Mrs. A. z. Carhart,
is making an extended visit with her
friends here this summer
Andrew Peters, who vas injured a
couple OF weeks ago by a bridge piling
falling upon his leg, is improving, and
will soon be able TO resume his duties.
Knapp and Tate, have the only ice
cream parlor in the city. If.
One hundred and seyenty-tive tramps
went west from Elk Point on single
freight train last Thursday morning.
They were bound for the harvest fields
OF North Dakota.
f. e. Harriott returned Monday tb
his home in Redwood Falls. Mimi, af-
ter visit of three weeks with relatives
and friends here. His father accom-
panied him as far as Sioux City.
Mrs. o. M. Walters held a night
blooming cereus reception last Friday
evening. This blossom is most de-
lightful one, which we'll repays the
time and patience necessary for its
OrOper cultivation
Complete line OF the famous Culpep-
per stiff hats at kelsy's.
Several harvesting crews were COM
PEELED to stop work last Saturday af-
ternoon owing to the extreme heat.
The government thermometer in Sioux
City reached 1Ol degrees in the shade,
the highest point this year.
Prof Aug. Ronell, of Humboldt ia.
College, formerly register of deeds OF
this county, has with his wife and fam.
lily been spending several days among
old friends and acquaintance in this
vicinity. Tuesday they started to
drive home.
Have you heard about those dishes
Kelly is giving away?
Yankton College, Yalkton, S. D.,
will give years scholarship to the
pupil having the best set of examina-
| tion papers at the State Fair. Cues
tions to be furnished by Yankton
county superintendent and confined to
the common branches.
The Epworth League young people
OF Elk Point and Vermillion united in
a picnic at Burbank yesterday. Some
were kept at home by the threatening
aspect of the weather, but good
delegation went up from Elk Point
who reported very enjoyable occa
sion.
p. l.. Kelly will sell cheap a secon6
hand buggy good as new.
w. L. Hubbard, of Atlanta, Ca, ;
friend of John C.ementson's, has beer
visiting here few days on his return
trip from the San Francisco Christian
Enieavor convention. At the Sunday
evening session of the Congregations
c. T. society he gave a very interesting
talk concerning the convention and the
trip.
| A contortionist entertained our citi
zens on the street Monday evening. HI
was accompanied by a couple of young
ladies who rendered vocal selections
and the combination furnished a fairly
good entertainment, although it wa
OF rather short Duration owing to tn
fact that the nickels were ''few and fa
between
Farmers, when you are in need O
fence posts, oak, ash or diamond viii
low, call on Kelly. The Full Weigh
Grocer.
Prof. c. M. Young, of Vermillion
passed through the city Tuesday OF
his way to the Black Hills. 1t ha
been some six years since he has takel
al OuU duu OuI tdCdtlOu uHA III" Ia
teels the need of little rest. He will
visit with brother, pry around amon'
the mines, shoot the scenery with hi
kodak, and enjoy himself generally.
u. D. Hemming, travelling agent 70
the Omaha World Herald, gave us
pleasant call Tuesday. Twenty-si
wears ago Mr.. Hemming worked as
compositor in THE COURIER Office for
few months. He has some very inter
esting stories to tell of the early time
and conditions, some OF which we hop
to give our readers from his pen after
while.
Arson Goss has the foundation of hi
new house on jefferson street complies
ed, and the carpenters will begin wor
at once. The main building will
l6x24 in size, with two chambers in tn
upper story. A 1sxl4 dining room
with kitchen attached, will be secure