Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-09-15

For arst-class ~barbering 60 to Mil
ter, the artistic down town barber.
Mrs. A. g. Smith is spending a short
time visiting friends at Deodwood and
Lead.
Charles Grippen left Tuesday even.
ing for Sioux City, Iowa, to enjoy a few
days at the Carnival.
Mrs. W. W. Stewart and children
left Wednesday evening for a visit at
Omaha, and to her relatives in Illinois.
j. L. Denman, now travelling for a
Chicago spice, tea and coffee house,
was doing business with our merchants
Wednesday.
Rev. Long and family left for Boston
via the Burlington Wednesday night,
taking with them the best wishes of a
host of friends.
A number of members of the Pyra-
mid lodge of this place went over to
Buffalo Gap Wednesday night, to help
institute a lodge over there.
Miss Zolla Martin is the new West
ern Union telegraph operator, w. A.
Dodge having gone east. Earl Cham
bers is still assisting at the office.
Little Maud Petty, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Jos. Petty, is sick with
typhoid fever. 1t is hoped the fever
may be broken before she is complete
ly stricken.
Harry Bailey and j. s. Mccormick
have gone out into Wyoming. where
the former may spend the winter, and
MIR. Mccormick will spend u few weeks
writing life insurance.
Harry G. New, recently clerk ut the
Grand Hotel at Council Bluffs, Iowa,
is now clerk at the Evans. He is a
very pleasant young man, and will
doubtless at once become popular with
Evans guests.
If any one dreamed that j. j.. Nichol-
son and wife would not make the
Gillespie a popular place to stop at,
they fell far short, for the hotel has
had an immense business all summer
and is continuing right along.
J.L Burke has received the souve-
mir buttons to sell for raising q hos
pital fund for the South Dakota vol
unteers who have just returned from
the Philippines. They are selling
quite we'll, and he has already for
warded s25 to the state committee.
Mrs. Col. Kellar, Miss Werdna and
Miss Bechel left Thursday evening for
Omaha, where the two former will be
guests of Miss Bechel's family for sew
eral days. Miss Bechel may be pre-
vailed upon to return to the Springs
with Mrs. Kellar and daughter.
Gentry's dog show delighted every
one who saw it last Saturday. 1t IS
not only a dog-goned good show but
the parade is good. They have the
finest lot of trained dogs, ponies,
monkeys and elephant that ever came
this way. We III go and see it every
time it comes our way.
While Miss Ola Ferguson, Miss
Ethel Cox and John Magee we're re.
turning from Buffalo Gap Thursday
morning, the horse became frightened
just below Mrs. Billups' home, and
tipped the buggy over an embankment
and Miss Ferguson was quite painfully
injured, although it is hoped not seri.
ously. The others escaped without in.
jury, although the buggy was about
ruined.
Sheriff Eastman returned Tuesday
from his long journey down to Okla.
homa and through Kansas in search Of
the fellows who stole Craven Bros,
horses. He followed one outfit for 6
few hundred miles and overlook then
just as they we're going into Oklahoma
only to find that they we're not the
fellows he was after. He says he sat.
isfied himself that the gang he was af.
ter did not go south.
Rev. j. w. Pyle, President of Black
Hills College, will preach at the M. r
church next Sunday morning at 11:O(
o'clock. AS this is Mr.. Pyle's first an.
pearance before a Hot Springs con.
%gregation since his election as presi
dent of the College, we are requested
to urge the church membership par.
ticularly to attend and hear, and NEE,
him, and to cordially invite the public
generally. He is an able speaker and
will interest all.
President ]. w. Pyle, of Black Hills
College, and his family, consisting Of
wife and little daughter six years Of
age. arrived from Sturgis Monda,
evening, and they have been gettine
settled in their new home-the Presi.
dents residence-this week. Mr.. PYLE
brings to his new position a wonder
full amount of energy and enthusiasm
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