Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1898-01-06


Tuesday e~vesing at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. A. D Hash. A large number
Of her friends treated her to a genuine
surprise party. The evening passed
oil in the usual way, and everybody had
a splendid time.
u you compare the quality OF our
goods with those OF Others, you will
READILY see that u goods are the cheap
est. don't buy a lot oil crash simply
to advertise and try TO pull the wool
over peoples eyes. An apple may be
lair to look upon yet prove rotten at the
core. III. C.. Teutmeier.
The residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. Eph.
Beachy OF the First ward was filed to
Overlooking last Thursday evening by
friends OF the host and hostess, who
came unawares and took the house by
surprise. As the visitors had music
with them, the floors were cleared and
the evening passed pleasantly in dan
eng.
The annual meeting OF the Webster
creamery company occurred Saturday.
The following officers were elected for
tins year Will Bates, president JAS.
McFadden, vice president G. Ebert. t..
Blocker, Ed. Anderson, directors Il. ID.
Granger, treasurer Wm. Sheelar, man
ager. Cbas. S. Payne was re-engaged
as buttermaker.
One.of the most attractive places OF
business in the city il the new City gro
-es. The large stock 81 new goods,
skiIllully arranged by Manager Salver-
son, presents an inviting appearances.
A store strictly confined { o a grocery
business, where staples for household
use can be always found fresh and pure,
is deserving Of support. Call aud see the
new store.
Miss Clara Goebel returned home from
Webster Christmas Day, where she las
been employed as n stenographer for
some time. She informed the Journal
that she was yet undecided whether she
would return or not. Miss Goebel is an
accomplished young lady and is a val
liable assistant to whoever is fortunate
to secure her services.-Marshall County
Journal.
DR.. Peabody has made arrangements
with Prof. j. p. Bilber, st. Paul's well
known optician, to visit our city at his
place OF business every thirty days. All
those troubled with weak eyes or in need
Of glasses should not fail to see him as
he is an expert in his profession ana
C ONES very highly recommended. All
his optical work is guaranteed. His
first visit viii be on Tuesday and We'd
nesday, January III and II.
On Sunday next, Rev. Chas. Parsons
otficiates for the last time as pastor of
the Congregational church. During his
pastorate of four years in Webster, he
has greatly endeared himself to all by
his gentle, ~unassuming manner; by his
self-sacrificing nature by his readiness
to answer the call OF the sick, needy or
wretched, and in leaving Webster he will
carry with him the prayers and best
wishes OF those who benefited by his
teachings, his life and his ministrations.
A telephone message was received
yesterday from Bristol announcing the
sudden death, at his farm in Lynn town
snip, OF Magnus Olson, one OF the best
known farmers in that section. In
to the call, the lett last
evening for the scene of death aud an
panelled Il jury, who returned a verdict
that death was caused by an excessive
use OF alcoholic spirits. The deceased,
in company with some friends, had
been indulging somewhat and had lain
down in bed, and about three o'clock
WAS discovered dead.
Don't iail to read o. & Slnail's ad.
The Model restaurant changed hands
the first OF the week, Hosea Jewell step
ping out aud John 2. German assuming
charge. Mr.. German il no stranger to
w zbsterites and needs no introduction !;
his abilities rs a host as we'll as a chei
are well known, and are recommends
tions that will undoubtedly make bis
new venture u success. The Model RES
taurant has demonstrated the fact that
it Is a necessity to the city, and under
Jacks management 1t will become more
SO than ever. Mrs. I. Thompson will
have charge OF the kitchen, which is II
guarantee that that part of the estab-
lishment will be up to the standard.
@. & Small have a few more young
horses which they will sell at a bargain.
A debating society was organized by
some OF the pupils OF the Webster high
school on Thursday. December %. The
question for debate on Friday, January
IA, il "Resolved, that n limited mon
arciy like that OF England is better than
a republic like that OF the Z. s." Bert
Hart, Herman Holmquist, Harry Nc