Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-07-24

were married at the residence of the
grooms parents in Morton township
Sunday, July ID, 1902, Rev. Peithmann
officiating.
G. @. Chapman departed for New
Paynesville, Minnesota, Sunday night,
where he will spend a few days visiting
relatives before returning home accom-
panied by his family who are visiting at
that place.
Thrond Ole, of Sacred Heart, Mimi,
spent a few days in this vicinity this
last week-while here he sold his
farm fourteen miles south of this city
to Patrick Duffey, of Wisconsin. MI.
Duffey will return next week and decide
whether TO locate here or not.
Miss Gertrude Rieger after spending
some time in this city the guest of her
brother Charley, and friends, departed
for Summit Saturday where she will
spend a few days with friends before
going to her home in Plato, Minnesota.
On Friday Harbo Strand met with IL
painful accident d~islocating his shoulder
DIR. Harris was called and reduced the
d~islocation. Saturday his son Harold,
was kicked..by a..horse, severely injured,
and the doctors services were agsim
requested, both parties are getting along
nicely.
The following tip, says an exchange
is for those who are worried by those
ever troublesome creatures called mos
quitoas: Throw a bit of alum the size
of a marble into a small bowl of water
and wet the hands and face and any
exposed parts with it. Not a mosqui-
toe will touch you. They hum about a
little and disappear.
County Auditor, VIM. Egeland is
quite sick at his home in the first ward.
1t is reported as a reoccurance of his
trouble a year ago, appendicitis. He
fell in the barn Wednesday striking the
injured parts and sustaining a bad
strain. 1t is to be hoped no serious
results will follow, as Will has had
| lAtNDAS Slou&i OA tiAto lAiS
Capt. G. S. Deuny, orr efficient chief
of police, accompanied by his wife,
returned Tuesday from a weeks visit at
the state military encampment and
street fair in Watertown. They report
a good time and fine entertainment.
Collins Carnival Co, are giving the
same satisfaction they did in Webster
The Capt. met many of the old 1st, S.
ID. boys.
Polly has been dumb for a few days.
The telephone exchange is being moved
You take down the receiver and Hello!
Hello!! H-e-l-l-o!! then hang it up with
a very pronounced accent on the first
syllable of the last Hello. However the
lines now are about connected again
and the management are to be congratu-
lated on the rapidity with which they
made the shift. 1t may be properly
called a lightning change, and Polly is
herself again.
Rev. D. NJ. Hartsough arrived from
Litchville, N. D., Friday to look after
seine real estate interests here. The
gentleman informs us he has 1900 acres
of breaking in fax and several hundred
acres of old land in crop in the vicinity
of Litchville, and that the present out
look for a big crop is unusually good.
Last week D. M. sold n quarter of his
Day county land south east of this city.
Consideration $50 per Gre,
CS:ds are out announcing the mar
riage of Rolsey Peterson, youngest son
of sibb peterson formerly a resident of
Webster, TO Miss Jessie Marie Gliddings
at the home of the brides parents at
Campbell, Minnesota, July 18th. The
groom a few years ago lived with his
uncle, G. d. Peterson in this city and
will be remembered as a bright, ener-
getic, intelligent lad. We join his
many Webster friends in best wishes
and hearty congratulations.
webster-Vandals and buns played
havoc with the revival tent at Blairs-
burg. The Christion denomination Isl
holding a big tent meeting there. some
one cut the guy ropes, let the tent down
and carried the center poles away. The
town is all wrought up and arrests are
likely to be made.-Aberdeen News.
Where ON earth is harrisburg? h
exchange editor of the News must have
witnessed the Aberdeen-W Webster ball
game in that city Monday and not yet
recovered, hence INDUCED in the above
pipe dream,
DR.. and Mrs. French arrived in he
city Sunday morning. Since leaving
Webster they have travelled south, east
and west, and look as if the trip had
been thoroughly enjoyed. Ii Mrs.
French continues to gain in flesh during
the next year as she has in the past, she
can pose as the fat at circus,
and the genial Doctor has not fallen
away + o any alarming extent. They
will probably spend the remainder of
the summer and fall In Webster.