Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1903-12-10
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Enroll In Browns College, Sioux
City, Iowa, and you will secure posi-
tion after graduation. 9
Get your sale bills at the
COURIER Office. A new stock of fancy
colored Bristol just in.
The ladies OF St. Mary's Guild will
hold market on Saturday morning
al D,u. Franklin's meat market.
Come to Elk Point for your Christ
mas trading. Our merchants have bet
ter stocks and better prices than ever.
Jos. Henkin made one OF those mys-
FERROUS trips of his Friday and has
since been holding down his claim,
supposedly.
Will Reynlck, who has been holding
down position in Minneapolis -four
ing mill since the big strike last fall,
has returned. Walter is still there
and will remain through the winter.
DIR. w. F. Erford, an osteopathic
physician, has located in the late DR..
Rhoden's Office in the First National
bank building. The doctor Is gradu-
ate of the American School of Osteopa-
thy, OF Kirksville, Mo. Avs
The twenty-trst annual session of
the South Dakota State Educational
Assn will be held al Aberdeen, Tues
day to Thursday, Dec. 1881 next.
Elk Point expects to send good del
egation which will be quartered at the
Ward. Our Prof. French is down on
the program, we notice, for two papers,
one before the entire association on
Educational Fads', and one before
the Department Of City and Town
Supervision on, Common Sense Econ
omy in the Use of School Moneys.
Dick Halliday is not alone in his con-
Germ about that young man in the
southern part OF the state who was re-
ported to have been put in hypnotic
sleep by a travelling hypnotist and
while thus asleep buried over night
When dug up the operator could not
awaken him and dailies used scare
heads but have not reported whether
he went to join the innumerable or was
awakened. 1t reminds us of that SER
ial which was run years ago until the
hero fell from q precipice and caught
on dead limb by the rear end of his
pantalOons. just al that critical juno
ton the installment of the story ceased
to appear and readers grew so anxious
that they wrote to the editor. He re-
piled explaining about the death of the
writer, but In his last breath the dying
author gave the name of the makers of
the pants and said that none need wor-
ry for they would hold for all time. -
Redfetd Press.
"A California Calendar of Fruit and
Flowers by Jessie Juliet Knox, beau
titles several pages of the January De
siguer; while of great practical inter-
est Is ''Learning to be Dressmaker, .
by Lillian G. Paschal. A good, explicit
article on 'sBead Work" will be high
~ appreciated by women fond of the
newest fancy work, and for those who
care for more practical handiwork the
designs for babies hoods, afghans and
bootees will be acceptable. Three ex-
cellent short stories, ''Her First Leap
Year." by Elizabeth Stark, Lucinda
Edson's Four to Six" by j. L. Har-
bour, and 1.-THE Magic Yeast Cake, BY
Edwin L. Sabin, also alittle parlor dra-
ma, "Grandmother's Silhouette by
Harvey Peake, furnish plenty Of good
reading matter. Ideas for fancy cos
TUNES are most attractively sci forth
in "a Holiday Merrymaking, by Ruth
Virginia Sackett. and designs for gar
ments suitable for the season are pro-
vided la plenty In the regular fashion
department. which Is ably seconded by
the millinery pages and the lesson on
has making. 'sThe Mothers Advisory
Club" is new department In the De
sigaer. 10 which all who have to dc
With little folks are invited 70 send
questions and suggestions, for the best
Of which Cash remuneration is made
This, with what Women are Doing,
Helps alongthe Way and "Knots and
Whatnots, z give the Designer read
ers plenty ofcnauce to make pin mon
| ey, Of which chance manv are awaiting
themselves. TO judge BY the clever ami
interesting Items published ever,
| month.