Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-02-18
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

Read the auction sale ad of Reedy's.
John Reid has been quite i'll of late
from the effects of a severe cold,
Mrs. Don Franklin, who has been
quite ill for a7couple of weeks, is able
to get around.
Coe I. Crawford has moved from
Pierre to Deadwood and will make that
his home in the future.
The Wakonda Monitor has improved
SO much under the new management
that one can hardly believe his eyes.
The grip seems to prevail more gen.
orally among the people this winter
than last. The doctors are kept busy.
1t was a Georgia editor who remark
ed ''and wod som power the gift to gle
us: to see ourselves before our credi
tors see US.
Miss Allie, Hoffman entertained a
few friends at the commodious and
handsome hame OF her parents on last
Saturday evening.
The Beresford Dramatic company
will put on a play the evening Of the
Oath OF February. They have some
very good talent for amateurs.
Miss Nellie Freeman was in the city
on We dnesday having come down from
n CT, -, nl; ha
University to visit with her parents.
Mr.. Brad Slaughter and daughter
Grace OF Lincoln, Neb., arrived here
on Tuesday to remain for few days as
the guest o. his daughter Mrs. T. NJ.
Gilmore.
A petition has been circulated among
the citizens of Beresford and quite free
quently signed, eXhortin9 the Union
county representatives at Pierre to
stand firm for Senator Kyle. Several
republicans signed it, on the grounds
that ii we can't get u republican sena-
tor, their next choice would be some
one who didn't belong to Pettigrew.
In the Sunday Sioux City Journal, in
the list of marriage licenses issued is
the following samuel j. Day. aged 81
and Mrs. E. A. Lantz Downs, aged 80.
No doubt this is the redoubtable Sam
j. Day, the orator from Kansas who
stumped the county for Bryan and the
populist party, and more recently an
nounced his intention of locating here.
For several weeks he has been absent
no doubt attending to the preparations
OF the event which the Journal an
nOunces
DR.. J. C. Rhoden has leased the resi-
dence recently occupied by Rev. Oswald
Reilly and family, and will move into
the place on the first OF the month,
Rev. Reilly has moved into the resi-
dence Of Mrs. Blair south of the Catho-
lie church. DIR. Rhoden is working up
y splendid practice in his profession
and now that he has assumed the full
regalia Of married life by taking to
himself wife, there can be no doubt
that in time he will become an impor-
tant figure to the profession.
In letter received from Mitchell
Ricard OF No. IL Bonicanrs, ST.,
Montreal, Canada, and for years resi-
dent OF Union connty-where he ID
still favorably remembered and fre-
quently the hope Is expressed that he
may come back, the following is
written: II feel proud to say that
get all the news Of Old Union county
every week rs ! get The COURIER
regularly without fail on every Mon
day morning. In fact begin the week
by reading your paper over. and going
through the news Of Elk Point feel
often a. II / were there yet-as It was
my home for Is years and it may he SC
again before long. But anyway II
seems that can't get along without
THE COURIER, which gives me all the
news Of the prosperous young state o.
South Dakota.
Read the auction sale ad Of Reedy's'