Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-07-22
Have you heard about those dishes
Kelly is giving away?

You are invited to the Ice-Cream
Social to be given in the Courthouse
yard by the ladies of the Baptist
church July %. Come and keep cool
for only 10 cents and cake thrown in.
Full line of ladies, girls, and childrens
fine shoes at kelly's.
There will be au "Ice-Cream Social"
in the Courthouse yard Friday even
ing July %. Cream and cake 10 cents.
Come and keep cool and have Il good
time. Given by the ladies OF the Bap-
list church.
Prof. G. NJ Young Of Vermilion was
in the city yesterday morning between
trains. He was on his way to De Smet,
where he lectured last night before the
eighth year graduating class of Kings
bury county. The COURIER acknowl-
edges a pleasant call. 4
Thos. Ayres, ex -officio governor, has
prepared IA lecture on Functions ofthe
Ideal State" He should get up an
other on Functions of the Ideal Gov
ernor's Private Secretary. in Collision
with the Reform Press Bureau at the
same time explaining how the people
pay the reight.-Pierre Free Press.
DR.. Mead, who has known Bud Gay,
the boy who won the Annapolis ca
detship the other day,-from his child
hood. says he is a really remarkable
young man whose precoclty is phenom-
email. The doctor has no doubt that
he will bring distinction to South OAK
ota. -Iankton Gazette.
Dr.. A. E. Halves, of Redwood Falls,
Mimi. is visiting in the city few days.
Mrs. Halves and the little boy, it will
be remembered, have been spending
several weeks with her mother Mrs.
Fred Strobel, at the old home. One
great advantage OF the vacation season
is the opportunity it gives for these
pleasant family reunions.
! The COT RIER presses have worked
off 5000 chattel mortgages for Roberts
County parties this week. Our blanks
continue to be the most reliable and
satisfactory issued from any press in
the state. as is abundantly shown by
their wide circulation. Call on the
COURIER when in need of blanks OIL
any form.
a crowd of about twenty young peo'
pie formed a picnic party which went
out to the Sioux last Saturday after
noon, where they enjoyed a daint!
lunch in the evening, returning home
by the dim light of the stars. The
party was in honor of Miss Allie Tai
colt Of Yankton and Miss Grace Arm
ington of Vermillion. who are spend
: ing a few days with friends in the city
The horse stolen from Mr.. Nelson
of Big Springs, to which attention was
called in the COURIER several weeks
ago, has recently been found near Al
cester. The horse was buried in
slough. and had evidently been driver
in there and shot. 1t is supposed the
guilty parties feared they coul'
not make their escape with the horse
and so they took this means of covering
up the crime.
Bulletins SO, 81 and 50, from tn
|. q. 5 Experimental Station Of So. Oak
at Brookings. are at hand. Thes,
relate to the feeding OF sheep, forestr
and subsoiling in So. Oak. They ar
in the nature of reports of practices
experiments by farmers in ditferen
parts of the state along these lines
, which have been gathered up by tn
station force and arranged in forr
to be most helpful and suggestive
If you desire these Bulletins, reques
sent to Prof. Jas. H. Sheppard, Brool
:. inss. mentioning the COURIER, wi
bring them to you free of expense.
In Lincoln county the Can ton New
and Lennox Independent were demon
= mated official county papers last JAM
y arv. and were required to sign cor
tract to perform the work for the yea
1897. In compliance with the new la
: official county papers have just bee
u appointed. leaving out both the paper
= named. The point is now raised again
. the Commissioners that the subsequel
action Of the legislature can not ann
a previous contract made in GOO
r faith. We believe the position Of o.
X neighbor editors is a strong one, al
e we hope it will be maintained.
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