Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1904-08-25
| COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE
SIOUX VALLEY.

1
P, G Wiborg spent Sunday with his
old chum, j q, Peterson OF Big Springs.
Don't miss the big dance at the opera
house during Old Sattlers' picnic, Aug.
80 and 81.
L. E. Ericsson and family we're pleas
antly entertained at the home OF John
"A. Ericsson in Big Springs Sunday.
Johnny and Elmer Hultgren can now
talk to their girls over the phone, as
they had one put in the other day.
Victor Wiberg and bis young houses
keeper from Sphinx called on his father
and brother in Sioux Valley Friday
Miss Hilda johnson from Chicago
has been visiting with her brother, l.
G. Hedlund and family the past week.
It is reported that T. j. Reeves will
In a few weeks move TO Hawarden,
where he is interested In drug store.
4 Chas. Pearson from Elk Point has
been assisting some of the Sioux Va
} ley farmers during the busy stacking
season.
Mr.. and Mrs, p A. Lundberg and
Mrs. Carlson, ali OF Big Springs, were
pleasant visitors at the home OF H..
Gassman Friday.
The Sewing Society at Mrs. A g..
Blomdin's Thursday was well attended
and an enjoyable and profitable time
was the CONSEQUENCE.
f. n. Strum has rented John Hnlt-
J .en's farm, the old California John
! son place, for another year. Mr.,
Strum is one OF the good farmers.
Mrs. e. C. Ericsson and daughters
from Elk Point called on some friends
in Sioux Valley Tuesday while enrouie
to e. w. Ericson's in Big Springs
Henning Gassman called on some OF
the leading citizens in Beresford and
J Alcester Saturday In the interest OF
his candidacy for register OF deeds.
School will commence In Dist. 80
next Monday with Miss Ovidia John.
son as teacher. Children OF school age
should not be detained from attending
regularly from the start.
Mrs. Mary Peterson returned to Ak
ron Thursday, after sojonrning IN
Sioux City, Mrs. Peterson makes very
frequent trips to Sioux City and her
friends wonder what is the attraction
Mrs Swenscn arrived Ia Akron
Tuesday from Chicago to spend week
} or two with her old friends, the FIRE.
.. dell family, and to breathe pure air
and take In the sceneries on the farm
Attention boys! Be sure and attend
the big dance during the Old Settlers
picnic, Aug. 30 and 81, at the opera
house in Elk Point, S. D., for the harp
Ist OF Sioux City win furnish the mu-
] sic.
A. Seely has rented John Nary's 240
acre farm for 1905. Mr. Nary will have
sale In the fall of his personal prap-
erty, as he expects to be a resident oil
} Hawarden the remainder of his jour
ney.
The wheat on the high ground yields
all the way from 10 to Is bushels to
the acre and is of fair quality, while or
the rich, low ground the yield is from
5 to bushels to the acre of very poor
quality.
IL you want TO meet a lot OF good sub
stantial farmers In bunch 60 10 Nori
4 creamery about nine or ten Ia the fore
noon ana sou will have chance Il
! shake hands with some OF the bes
people In the state.
j Mr.. and Mrs. ?. A. Carlson cam
over Sunday and presented We scrib
and family with lot oft he incest atm
apples we have ever tasted. Mr.. Car
I SON has one of the best and larges
= orchards in the county.
z Mr.. and Mrs. John Nordstrom fror
Big Springs, Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Cob
and daughters of Akron and I'll. Cas-
man and family enjoyed some deliciou
ice cream and gramophone music wit
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. Rossbach at the Co
tage Hill Farm Sunday.
A good many families from Siou
rs Valley attended the carnival in Eli
warden Thursday. Among them wei
Mr.. Rossbach, A. w. Robinson, 4
Seely and w. r. Tremain, with the
ar respective families. They report
as good time.
John Sellberg accompanied Rev.
Wallin to Lincoln county Monday 70
80 present at the funeral OF his old frien
Mr.. Bergstrom, which took place
the Nathaniel church on said da
Mr.. Sellberg also took the occasion
call on some of his many friends viii
up there.
Louise Ericsson took her best b
friend, Stewart Harker, TO Akrs
Wednesday, where he took the ira
to Cedar Falls, Iowa. We understal