Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-09-08

Tablets, pencils, inks, everything at
ISharp's.
Editors Bruce Of the COURIER and
Ryan of the Leader of Elk Point are
Throwing rhetorical clubs 1T each other
all because they allowed themselves TO
submit bids on ! double page s.loom
cad sale. Get down to business,
brothers, and sell your space upon It's
Town merits and don't allow your Gus
toners to do the Jew act These diff
Iierences will then be adjusted auto
matically Bsyesford Republic.
The frst services to be held In
che Episcopal church ct this place for
several months we're held last Sunday,
and we're conducted b Rev w. "A. Spur
ling who arrived on Friday from Hot
Springs. The services both morning
and evening we're we'll attended and
The excellent sermons delivered by the
Rev. Squirting were very much appre-
ciated. Rev. Squirting will make his
home ct Canton and will hold services
tn Elk Point every other Sunday In
the future.
Last year Clay county had no fair
and this year they propose TO redouble
their efforts enough TO supply the lack.
Secretary Christianson was Ia the city
Friday, p0sting the town and working
| up interest la the fair. On our fourth
page this week will be found an ad.
lcalling attention toit and we have In
Ithis Office a premium list that anyone
Interested Ia will be welcome to con-
suit. Union county should send large
Representation week after next TO this,
1.-The nearest and certainly one Of the
best, OF our local fairs. Take along al
so some Of your best products to help
along the show.
The lectures given BY DR.. Wheeler
on Thursday and Friday evenings in
she Baptist church were OF the highest
order. The tirst night the subject was
"The Temptations OF Young People, !"
and II was one Of the best lectures ever
given In Elk Point More Of the pa
rents and young people should have
been present. The second lecture, "a
"Trip Through the European Coun-
tries, was handled In scholarly and
entertaintng manner, aided by 200
views with lhe stereoptican. These
Views were fine. The moving pictures
were not satisfactory, (no fault, how
lever, Of DR.. Wheeler) as the tank con-
tanning the gas 10 be used for the oc-
IcaaiOn was either shipped from Omaha
Iempty or leaked In transit. However,
/ the lecture was worth double the price
lof admission.
i The marriage OF Olaf Eden, one Of
the youngest members OF the bar, to
Miss Gertrude Jerde took place al the
i home 0l the brides father, Mr.. e. J..
Igerde. The marriage ceremony was
performed by Rev. Joseph Greene Of
The Norwegian Lutheran church. The
bride and groom understood that II
would be quiet wedding with only the
| members OF the family ia attendance,
bus when the wedding party appeared
for the ceremony about thirty invited
guests we're present, which came as q
happy surprise 70 the young couple.
Just before and at the conclusion Of
the marriage service Misses Gusta and
Blanche johnson and Clara Stevenson
sang several pleasing selections. After
IAhe wedding ceremony bonntiful sup.
per was served. The yound people
we're the recipients Of large number
I or GIFTS from their many friends In this
loity and tie surrounding country, with
whom We join 70 extend congratnla-
tions. Brookiags Press.
y Miss ALICE Daugherty WIS born Ii
Yankton, .. D., then the capital OF the
territory; WAS also the FIRST white girl
Id Pierre now the capital Of the state,
and was originally chrislened the pic
tnreaQue Indian name oil sAlforetta.
she ii thoroughly trained reader,
having taken aonsiderable special work
. along this line from some Of the best
: Instructors In Chicago and she prom
! ises ID be one 81 the leading entertain
: ers of The west. All The dedication o
J tho South Dakota building al the
NVnrlfl7n EAfr 81 Louis. che read se.