The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1903-06-26
COLUMBIA

or the llSJ or presents or MI. anu MIR.
Clark. We trust none of the donvl
will feel offended and will correc
the list as soon as possible.
{ Mr.. Durick was up from Lincoln
ranch Tuesday and pitched fo
Columbia township.
John Murphy, an old resident 0
Columbia, writes from Ogden. Utah
for the DEMOCRAT to be sent him.
A Sioux Falls daily of recent dat
publishes reasons why a man is mis-
taken when he leaves South Dakot;
for western Canada. We will not at
tempt to reproduce them, but the!
are sufficient for any fair-mindet
person.
Frank Wynn visited at Hutton til,
first OF the week.
II there is a base ball aggregation
in the country that deserves roastin,
it's Claremont. A date was made
with them to play a return game
here last Tuesday, and after waiting
until $3.50 the Columbia boys tele.
phoned and found them to be playing
Hutton. This is not the first oc
currence of this kind; in fact it has
happened every time the last three
seasons.
In lieu OF the Columbia-Claremon
game, Columbia city played Columbia
township. Score 4 aud 8, in favor OF
the city. Both sides played good ball
and it was the closest game played on
this diamond this season.
A restaurant would do a flourish
ing business in Columbia.
Abe Neer drove over from West
port Tuesday with a travelling man.
A car OF crushed limestone was
shipped here last Monday to be used
as a depot platform instead theof Gin
ders. A good platform would be APP
preciated a great deal more by the
patrons and the agent.
I Owing to the rush of business at
the DEMOCRAT Office, Geo. B. DAILY
did not spend last Sunday here.
Land seekers are coming every day.
They are not only seeking but buying
every available piece of land.
The township hall is being painted
without and papered within.
The township board Of equalization
met last Monday.
d. f. Coleman was UP from Aber.
deem Saturday. His branch house
here is doing more business than the
Aberdeen house.
A.C. Besse vas in town Saturday
for the first time since being released
from quarantine.
Sam Clark purchased the Scott
thresh!ng rig here the first OF the
week.
New subscribers to the DEMOCRAT
are Mrs. Raymond. and Sam Clark.
q. ii. Osborne and Sam Howiter
have gone to Big Stone to try their
luck fishing.
Will Goouing was over to Groton
last week.
Lawrence Bros. are painting their
farm house.
The News correspondent has taken
u fail out OF the druggist and station
lgellt here lately about their accum-
dating property, but it was done so
licely that they can only thank
lel and then they know there are
.lller young men turning green with
envy.
. Harry Hoover took advantage Of
he excursion and spent Saturday at
lake Ka.npeska. 4
Katie Gilbertson attended IN
tiLilte III Aberdeen on Tuesday and
wednesday OF this week.
Jos. Campbell, j. S. Harris popular
gent at lluughton, called on friends
lere Monday.
We have been having lots Of rain
md crops are picking up.
Viva jacques aud Dora Overacker
came up from Aberdeen Saturday
Miss .Oyeracker will remain
1T home.
MI. John Furry is in receipt Of a
compliment; whether lie will APP
preciate it We do not know, but i
knight of the road made tile remark
that Mr.. Furry's section was
the best kept road he'd between
Huron and Oakes.
Residence property in Columbia
has shot skyward in price lately.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. q. Cory left last
afnng M r 80. Z. 4Wf M MIgE&B -. a4.4saE.