Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1904-05-12

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Farmers and Merchants Bank.
They will satisfy you as to the
rate and privilege of payment.
a committee is busy in Webster try
ing to raise the necessary funds to give
a four days street carnival during the
month of July. At the present time it
looks as though it would be successful
During our visit to Sioux Fails we
met Miss Dema Ray. She is enjoying
her school very much, and from con-
versation with others we learn she is
giving splendid satisfaction as a teacher.
Are you planning on fenc-
ing this summer? If 5 O call at
the Elevator Store and have them
show YOU their barb wire and
HRoya1' hog fencing, it is the
best.
The family of A Arnett arrived in
Redfield Tuesday morning and have
moved into the residence property.
which Mr.. Arnett recently purchase d
of Geo. Beldleman.-Redfeld Journal
Observer.
The base ball boys have leased the
race track and grounds for the coming
season and will put them in shape so
that Webster will have one Of the best
if not the best ball grounds in this par t
of the state.
The high school boys won two games
of ball from the Aberdeen boys last
week, one from the high school and on e
from the Northern Normal. The first
game was played at Webster and the
second In Aberdeen.
f. G. Trefethren came in from his
farm Tuesday where he had been get
ting things in shape for putting in his
crop. He remained in town over night
and left yesterday for Medina. -Cleve-
land, N. d. Herald.
Just before we go to press we learn
that the committee has raised the neces-
sary guarantee to secure the carnival
company for four days entertainment
the first of July. The exact dates Will
be announced later.
George Lasell, the Twin Brooks
banker, was a visitor to DIR. Karn at
Ortonville, Saturday, having had con-
siderable annoyance from a boil on his
face, and which had to be lanced.-
Milbank Herald Advance.
John w, Arthur went to Minneapo-
lis Monday night on business connected
with the base ball team. The managers
have a great deal of good timber to
choose from and Mr.. Arthur went down
to the city to size up the applicants.
Miss Eta Moulton, a sister of Mes
danes Z. w. Small and G. w. Siglinger
who has been a missionary to India for
a number of years, will be in Webster
Sunday and will deliver a lecture that
evening at the Congregational church.
The Bell Clothing and Shoe Store is
not only the leading store in styles and
quality Of goods at prices that defy
competition but the proprietor is offer
ing an additional inducement by giving
away a fine clock with every $500 boys
suit.
j. Ahlers arrived Tuesday from Web
ster, s. ID. He drove overland making
the trip of about $50 miles in five days
with four horses and a wagon load OF
household goods. Mr.. Ahlers has a
farm north of here and will put in q
large crop this season.-Cieveland, N
d., Leader.
The telephone company is preparing
june. Prospective subscribers are
requested to hand their names into the
telephone Office before May 25th so that
their names may be put in the new
directory.
1t would be well for a certain shoe
salesman who makes Webster to
remember when he gets affectionate
with the girls in the sample room that
the windows are not supplied with
curtains. OF course the audience was
pleased but it was a little embarrassing
for the girl.
The game at the normal grounds
between the normals and the Webster
team, played Saturday, resulted in a
victory for Webster by a score Of 10 to
Z. The visitors played fine ball and
were altogether too strong for both the
school teams of this city that were
pitted against them.-Aberdeen News
May 9th.
The Troubadours string quartette
will give one of its superb concerts at
opera house in this city Monday even
ing May %, assisted by Emily Louise
Murray, dramatic reader. The concert
will commence at s o'clock sharp and
be followed by a ball, which will give
all lovers of the dance an opportunity
to dance to some Of the finest music
ever heard in the city. The troupe are
under the auspices of the Redman lodge
~ Wohetar TT Won sniov music and