The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-12-18
WEEKLY .aakfI REPORT.
CITY AND COUNTRY.

: ChII AND GSUNaEaa {
Mrs. Jas. H. Kyle has been in Win
nipeg investing in real property in the
new Canadian metropolis.
E. H. Carbon, of the Hotel Aberdeen
is at st. Luke's hospital suffering from
an attack of typhoid fever.
A. G. Hunt is again able to be out,
having been confined to the house for
several weeks with a bad cold.
DR.. Cronyn and E. E. Gillespie of
Houghton, were looking after business
and possibly Christmas presents in
the city on Thursday.
Chas.- Gottschalk has purchased the
new $4,000 opera house at Yankton,
adding another elegant playhouse to
his South Dakota circuit.
New pupils enrolled at the Aber-
deem Business College this week are
F. ]. Thelen of Aberdeen and John
]. Henneberry of Orient.
DR.. Arnold has got his iron stairway
up. and most of his furniture into his
rooms, over Grifis' drug store, where
he is conveniently and pleasantly To-
Gated.
Hymen has not been busy here
about lately, as Clerk of Court Buns
ness has not been called upon, during
the past week, to issue permits for
matrimonial venture.
w. II. Finch, who has closed out
his harness business. a be found at
the office of Justice w. 0. Tones, where
he desires all who are endebted to
him to call and settle up.
The SocialScience Club at the meet
ing next Monday night will listen to
a paper prepared by John c. Bassett,
president Of the Aberdeen National
bank, on The Social Function OF
Banks.
Attorney Gunderson has returned
from a trip to Vermillion, and will
look after the firms law business while
his partner, Mr.. Erickson, goes
down to his old home in Moody
county to spend Christmas.
:. Geo, iGtltorneI has a well rig al
Kuhn, North Dakota, where, after
atr,k;ng a weak flow at 1900 feet, they
have concluded to go down 1000 lee
unless satisfactory flow is foune
Sooner. The drill is now down 1soi
feet.
Last wcekJ. II. Pond received wore
from his brother back in Michigan
that the old house OH the old farm
where he was born had just been con
sumed by fire. It was still the prop
erty of his family, a portion Of It hav
ing stood for oyer fifty years.
Fred B. Smith, Of Hecla, was II
town a few this week in the in
terest of the Home Guardians, tn,
beneficiary association which has Sc
cured his services, and which claims
the distinction of having secured more
new members in South Dakota, its
home state, during the past year, thar
any other fraterna1 order.
The sale of the chattels which com
pose the Cold Storage Company's
creamery outfit at this place, were
not sold under foreclosure as adver
tised this week, but the sale for some
reason or other, was postponed. II
looks as though the creditors of this
concern will be able to realize very
little on their claims.
Regent Greeley who came here tc
attend the board meeting, came down
from and returned directly to North
Dakota, where he has charge of the
farmers institute work In that state
He has secured a corps Of the best
farm instructors in the northwest and
good meetings al he rule. North
u Dakota appropriated $4,000 for this
: work, and stands in striking contrast
to our own state which appropriates
$4,000 to train a few boys In the arr
OF war, but not n cent for Institutes
the training schools for the farmer.
The olwin-Angell store was form
ally opened last evening. The spa
cious floors were well-illed with
shoppers and those who merely came
to look in a moment at the elegant
store and hear the orchestra. The
store was beautifully decorated, I
striking feature OF the decorations
being the large plumes Of southern
needle pine.
James H.varian went up to Hecis
Thursday evening last week and pu'
Ia two days at that place canvassins
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