Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1902-04-10

last Friday evening. The evening was
spent in progressive games, Robert
Arthur received the first prize, and Miss
Elsie Williams the second prize.
Refreshments were served and the
young people pronounced the ladies
very entertaining hostesses.
G. G. Hart returned from the cities
Monday. He has purchased an outfit
for ploughing, with a gasoline engine
for power, and expects to take it to
Litcherville, N. D., next week and com
mence farming on a large scale for a
Lard company. d. M. Hartsough has
five rigs and will handle several thous-
and acres this season in the same
locality.
Fred Pitsor arrived in the city Sun
day for a short visit with his parents
and friends. He has been manager of
the Lidgerwood IN. d. Monitor for the
past two years and has recently severed
his connection with that institution and
will buy an outfit and start a paper of
his WI at Berthold, N. D. Fred is a
good printer ana his Lidgerwood exper-
fence will fit him for a successful career
as a newspaper proprietor. We con
graduate Mr.. Pitsor and wish him
abundant success in his new venture.
The entertainment given by the young
people at the opera house Friday
evening for the benefit of st. Mary's
Guild, was a success socially and finan-
cially. The audience was much pleased
by the Pantomime, so much so, it was
repeated by request. The program
throughout was amusing and entertain
ing, and was well rendered. Miss
Gertrude Stone, of Milbank, as a Sister
of Charity sang the Rosary in a manner
highly pleasing to her hearers. The
two days sample sale was very salts
factory to the ladies of the Guild.
W. G. Warner returned from his trip
to the cities Wednesday.
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Niedenfeuhr g. Clark are now situated
in their new quarters oyer Tegtmeier's
store.
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w. B. Fromdahl was in town Monday
closing up a deal by which he became
possessed of a fine quarter Of land near
Lily.
The Reno Speciality Company gave a
very satisfactory performance at the
opera house before a fair sized audience
Saturday night. The general senti-
ment of the audiance is that they were
well entertained.
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The sale at the Sunny Side stock farm
was not as much of a success as was
anticipated. The weather was so
inclement that the crowd was small,
however, everything considered the
stock sold, went at a good figure,
averaging about $1.00 a head.
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w. P. Huggett, Mrs. G. E. Russell
and Mrs. Harry Curtis departed for
Minneapolis Wednesday night in
response to a message announcing that
M. r. Huggett, who is in a hospital in
that city, had been stricken wsth paral-
ysis and was sinking fast with but little
hope of recovery. Mrs. Chas. Matteson
joined them at Summit.
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G. S. Maynard was in the city
Wednesday. Mr.. and Mrs. Maynard
and son, Robbie, returned from their
winters sojourn in California last week
and G. s. says had a delightful time
but were glad to get back to Dakota.
Major will remain in California and
continue his studies.
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Miss M.--tha Kohlhase returned Tues
day from Wells, Mimi, where she has
spent the past year with her sister, Mrs.
Bertha Holm. On her way home the
lady stopped off for a couple of weeks
at Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, to visit with
friends. Miss Martha will in the future
keep house for her father, O. Kohlhase,
of Wheatland township.
by an oversight the above items were
omitted from our last issue-Editor. |
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