The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1904-03-04
COLUMBIA

days in town.
Zeb Horsley was elected assessor
for Columbia township.
John A. Glau will carry the mail
from and to the post office for the time
being.
DR.. Star went out on Saturday
morning to attend a sick horse for
George j. Chase.
Jas. Connell's pet GOV died Monday
afternoon as a result Oh ha'lhe
Kicked a horse for the pasttwo mon1il
It is said that some who attended
the dance at Plana are not particular
Az enthusiastic over Roy Bakers
cooking.
Harry Heath sold six young horses,
unbroken, to Wayne Stanley of North
Dakota last week. They averaged
him 800 each.
The entertainment aud dance given
py Ward Bros. Monday night was very
well attended, considering the short
notice, and all had a very enjoyable
time.
The monthly missionary tea took
Mace last Friday evening at the
pleasant home Of MIR. and Mrs Q. Il.
Cory, a very enjoyable occasion for
all who attended.
What is called s'the mar of war
went north last week and while 1t
lies around the upper end OF Sand
Lake, the crew, Geer and Howerte
take n more spiel with their traps
before the season ends.
A. W. Raymond will leave on SION
day evening for the Pacific coast via
Jamestown and the Northern Pacific.
1t Is said he will c u employment
with the railroad company. Mrs.
Raymond still remains ut Columbia
for the present.
Hnrrah, for the Degree OF Honor
ladies! A contest for new member
ship was on during February and the
result is, they initiated a class OF 10
last week. A supper for all the Work
men, D. OF H. and families is to be
given Tuesday evening March sth., in
their hall.
Lyman Turner, the man who is
everlastingiy at it, is now building
q neat little house owe his artesian
well, and is working out in his mind
q scheme.for applying the power of the
swift current rushing upward from
the subterEanesm reservoir to q
number OF tasks to be done on a well
regulated farm.
The last wedding to occur in this
neighborhood was that Of r. Oscar
Schilkie and Anna Thresia Podoll
who are living northwest of town or
the Root place. The marriage license
issued to this couple was the first In
the new courthouse. They were
married on Tuesday the 23l, by Rev.
G. Knoll at, Aberdeen.
AT the home of Herman Podol and
bride, on the Schliebe place east Of
town, the Wedding festivities con-
tinued thru most of last week, The
bride vas Adelina A. Abraham who
came out from Germany about
christmas, ana who was an aquaint-
ance OF Herman's in his boyhood
days in the Fatheriand.
George y. Chase made a trip to
Huron last week where he purchased
Of Foster & Thompson, the we'll
known breeders of fine shorthorns, a
yearling to head his herd, whose
registered name Is Royal Columbia.
MIR. Chase is likely also TO bring up a
pure bred heifer or so, in which case
he viii start raising thoroughbreds.
The little daugter of August Bund-
rock who lives near Columbia under
went an operation for appendicitis on
Monday at ST. Lukes hospital and on
Thursday was reported by DR.. Arnold
who assisted DR.. Rock in the opper-
alton, to be doing remarkably well,
with q n chance to recover, albno3
her condition was very critical when
taken,to the hospital.
The voters OF the township met in
caucus on Saturday last and nonin-
ated township officers. Both parties
are represented on the ticket. and as
there will be no opposition, nonlin-
alton III equivalent to election. The
followingis the ticket: Thos. Murphy
supervisor; Hunsberger, clerk
NM Johnson, treasurer; q. NJ. Hor-
sley assessor DIS. Knapp, Justice,
fuIl term; Wm Gouding, justice, ene
yeae A & Clark and james Herman
cofsHaDles
Columbia was we'll represented al
the Maccahee dance at Platia las
HEtfEE UHN