The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-10-16

CITY AND COUNTRY,


Herman Teske of Brainard was in
the city Tuesday.
Fred Renaud made a business trim
to Groton Monday.
Miss Nera Elliott was visiting
Brainard people Monday.
r. G. Ingram moved his family
down from Hecla last week.
Among the passengers west on the
Milwaukee Thursday was DR.. Away,
bound for Selby.
Fred Paddock of She1by~township,
returned this week from a visit to
his Minnesota farm.
lie cement floors are finished
throughout in DR.. j. w. Eliliott's
veterinary intrmary.
Miss Lizzie Murphy, daughter of
Thomas Murphy of Columbia. has en-
tered st. Benedict's academy, ST..
Joseph, Minnesota, and will have the
DEMOCRAT bring her home news
regularly.
S. S. Gilborne this week put in cast
iron mains connecting the new ar
tesian well with the normal school
and the new dormitory. This we'll,
a twOand ahalfinch, maintains a very
strong pressure and is very clear.
The enrolment at the Aberdeen
high school now is 17S. An even 20
nonresident pupils having passed the
eight grade are attending the high
school free Of tuition under provisions
Of d law passed at the last Session Of
the legislature.
: A vacancy which has existed for
nearly a year in the list of county
officers was filled by appointment at
the last meeting of the board of
county canan2issiGae r;s. CCi:SIer
Washburn, city engineer, was APP
pointed county surveyor.
Positions for all who excel. Special
rates to all who enter on, or before
the beginning of winter term, Nov.
Bird. For beautiful catalogue con-
tanning portraits Of nearly 1000 book
keepers, sten0graphers, and business
men who commend the Wisconsin,
Business University, address w. b.
o., La Crosse. Wis.
Sioux Falls now has an ambulance
Of which the journal of that city says
enthusiastically, sit is not believed
there is another vehicle in the city of
any kind that is SO easy to- eide In"
1t is the property of an undertaking
establishment. Must the city of
Aberdeen wait for the enterprise of
oae of its undertakers to supply this
much needed vehicle for The convey
Of. the sick or injured here?
Captain Smith, an old timer, who
sold his farm near Ordway last sum
mer has taken up his residence in
Rhinelander, Wisconsin, where he
has bought residence property. Last
week he loaded his household goods.
some horses and other property for
the above named place where he joins
Mrs. Smith who has been visiting
there during the summer. Their
many friends regret their departure
from the county. Rhinelandcr is a
numbering town of some eight thous-
and inhabitants.
An extraordinary sal series of
Affections has fallen to the lot Of Mrs
S. NJ. Ferguson of Ntrthfield, Mimi,
daughter of the late A. G. Gates who
resided on Arch street in this city.
A lette. to j. Fl. Pond, received from
her this week, brought the news that
her son, Raymond, aged t%wenty-one,
who had recently entered the North
field college, had died suddenly. A
year ago last Jul. her fathers death
occurred, last January her husband
died, and in May last her mother de-
parted this life. Now with the burial
Of her son she has seen the grave
close over four OF her nearest relatives
within fifteen months.
The Union Sunday School rally last
Saturday at Rondell was a very sue
cessfui meeting. Revs. T. j. Dent,
John Y. Montague and w. e. CARING
ton were all on hand and made good
addresses. The singing OF Miss Hat
tie B. Crosby was a most pleasing
feature Of the rally. it is reported
Miss Crosby willgo back to the Wes-
leyan College at Houghton, New
York. to resume her studies prepar-
atory for missionary work in Africa.
Anna and Marie Strome also contri-
buted very much to the occasion by
their singing. The Strome family