Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-02-18
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Brn1e.
BRULE, S. D., February II, 1897
Lewis don't have to explain.
How many valentines did you get:
Mrs. G. Calgrin is reported on the
sick list.
Mrs. G. Iewison returned from Sioux
City Thursday.
Miss Sole Anderson left for Sioux
City last Thursday.
Bert Simenson and mother visited
at G. Lewison't last Sunday.
Andrew Ronnig OF Sphinx visited
relatives in Brule over Sunday.
Engebright Eighenernton transacted
business in Vermillion last Friday.
Ole Ronning left Monday for Lincoln
county where he has job in sight,
\ VIM. Fields has sold his farm. con-
sisting of l2O acres, to John Kindle for
81, 500.
County Treasurer johnson and
family visited relatives in Brule last
Sunday.
Mons Lehne and wife OF Sphinx visit
ed relatives in Brule last Sunday and
Monday.
A number OF young people enjoyed
social hop at Doc. Bowling last Satur-
day night
Rev J. P. Reighnertson intends to
visit BloOmingdale and Centerville
next Sunday.
Nelius Lewison and August johnson
went to Sioux City Monday for a few
days ramble.
| Miss Ellen Cristenson of Sphinx is
making q few days stay with relatives
in western Brule.
Miss Hannah Larson OF Clay county
was present at the party at Hooveys
Wednesday night.
G. L. Rowland left Monday for
Candy, Min, where he goes with the
intention of renting q farm.
Miss Annie Knudson departed Mon
day for Elk Point, where she is going
to learn the dressmaking trade.
Mrs. Andrew Peterson returned to
her home in Sioux City Friday after a
visit 9Th her parents in this vicinity.
A few of the young folks of Brule
attended dance at Husbys, southwest
of Elk Point Tuesday night. A good
time is reported.
John Lokken John Hoovey and John
Kalstad hauled 2, 100 bushels of wheat
to Westfield, Ia. last week for which
they got 60 cents bushel
/ Peter and Sigre Peterson left Tues
day Of last week for visit with their
i brother, Prot Jens Peterson, at Hum
bolt, Ia, returning Saturday.
/ John Lokken left Wednesday morn
ing for Edgerton, Charles Mix county,
summoned by telegram from his
brother Girls, who is very sick.
1 Angle Elleson, who was taken sick
with inflammation of the bowels was
very sick again last Friday, but is
much better at the present writing.
The following parties visited Sioux
City during last week: VIM Fields,
James A. Ven, Rev. j. P. Regimen
son, Mrs. Ole Tolefson, Mrs. J. L..
johnson. Sr., Miss Ida johnson and
Chris Ericsson.
| Andrew, the little son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. A. Ven, fell from his high
chair and threw his arm out of joint at
the elbow, DIR. Comfy was called and
fixed the arm and the boy will soon be
alright again.
| Ludvick Hooyey was surprised last
Wednesday night by about forty-five of
his young friends. The evening was
passed by playing games. The party
made him q present OF writing desk
and two gold chased cups and saucers.
About midnight referesments were
Iserved after which all departed for
their homes.
The four hurdredth anniversary of
Philip Melanchthan was celebrated Ia
the st. Paul church Tuesday evening.
Melanchthan was one of the Lutheran
friends and fellow workers. Select
reading by Ole johnson and Misses
Josie Lewison and Carrie Medium.
Rev. Reighnertson gave sketch of
the life Of Melanchthan, and few
selections were given by the ST. Paul
church choir.
WEST BRULE, S. D.. Feb. Is, 1897
The debate in Kalstad school house
last Friday was we'll attended.
Wonder who curled Johns hair in
such q becoming style?
4 Lewis Have spent most of the latter
part Of last week in Clay county.
Lewis Lewison has threshing ma
lchine on exhibition In West Brule.
Ole Honnig left for Hawarden last
Monday to look for work for the COM
ing summer
Peter Peterson left for Humboldt. Ia,