Custer weekly chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, S.D.) 1890-1931, 1900-01-06
Personal Mention.

M. j. Bailey went north over the Bur-
lington Thursday.
Will Strickland left for the northern
Hills early in the week.
Harry Way was in from his ranch on
Alkali creek yesterday.
Mrs. w.F Hanley and son went to
Hot Springs Thursday evening.
8. +. Folsom was registered guest
at the Kleemann Tuesday from Chicago.
II. H. Smith of Crawford, Neb., was
transacting business in Custer Tues
day.
Col. Williams Of Hill City spent New
Years day in Custer, a guest at the Klec-
ma nm.
j. p. Hanson Of Hermosa was trans
acting business in Custer Thursday and
Friday.
ID. w. Webster came in from his sheep
ranch southwest Of EdRemont Thursday
morning.
Attorney w. E. Benedict returned
Wednesday from trip down the road on
legal business.
F. NJ. Ayers, Of Fsirburn, was trans.
acting business at the county seat Thurs
day and Friday.
DIR. Calkins went to Hill City Monday
on professional business. He returned
in the evening.
T. ID. Drake of Crete, Nebraska, the
Burlington right.of way man, was in
Custer yesterday.
County Com missioner Widney came
up from Buffalo Gap Tuesday to attend
session Of the board.
Anthony Fuhrman was up from his
ranch near Fairburn Wednesday and
Thursday of this week.
Miss Villa Ross returned Monday
from Hot Springs. where she spent her
holiday vacation with friends.
Miss Minnie Phipps returned on Sat-
urday of last week from five weeks
visit with friends in Keystone.
Miss Maggie Akers arrived the latter
part OF last week from Missouri for
visit with relatives and friends.
G. L. Th ,rp represented Hot Springs
in town Wednesday. George is carry
ing his right arm in sling, the result
Of a fall.
C. NJ Cation and wife came oyer from
Hill City Tuesday, and in the evening
took in the John Dillon theatrical per-
form ance.
Co. Supt. A. T. Hesnard, OF Hermosa,
spent few days in Custer during the
week on business before the county
commissioners.
S. N. Fitch, NJ. A. Willis, Frank Walsh
and 7. V Garlock spent Tuesday in
Hill City taking in the sights in the
burned district
Miss Abbie Jennings Of Hot Springs
came in on Saturday for visit with her
many Custer friends. While here she
was the guest of Mrs. c. C. Crary.
Mrs. james Cochran came in from
Rockford Tuesday, and has spent the
week with her many Custer friends.
She was accompanied by her daughter,
County Commissioner McBeath came
in from his ranch, twenty-five miles
southwest of Custer, Tuesday to attend
the regular quarterly session of the
beard.
Mrs. G. X. Shoemaker and son Fred
came in on the morning of the lst from
Hot Springs. They have been spending
the holidays with relatives at that
place.
John Hoffman, an old time miner and
plospector of the southern Hills, repre-
sented Spokane in Custer a few days
during the week on mining business.
He left for home yesterday.
II. q. Hamaker and son Harry de-
parted for Spearfish Monday. Mr.. H..
went on business connected With his
office, and Harry to enter the state nor
NAL school at that place.
Mrs. ii. G. IIamaker, son and daugh-
ter, Harry and Marietta, returned Sun
day from a three weeks visit at their
former home, Marion. Indiana. They
were met in Omaha by Mr. II. G. Hama
ker, who accompanied them home.
John Dillon. Ada La Croix, r. F. Rut-
ledge, Grace Rutledge, Fred Monle,
Daphne Bradford, Pearl Hammond,
Zack Evans and Edgar Fitzhugh, Of the
John Dillon dramatic company were
registered at the hleemann Tuesday.
w. II. Timmerhoff, the Hill City
druggist, accompanied by his wife, pas
sed through Custer Wednesday evening
on their way TO Arizona. Mrs. L. has
for some time been in delicate health,
and her physician advised her to go to
some warmer climate. They expect to
be gone indefinitely.