The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1904-01-08
Columbia

day to attend the Normal.
Mrs. Wynn has been on the sick
list the last three or four days.
A medicine show is holding forth
here this week with an "all star vdu-
deville company" .
The apron social at the Ucbckah
last Wednesday was decided success
in every respect.
Miss Hilda tIurphy departed for
Mitchell last Monday morning where
she will take a course in music.
Miss Lizzie Murphy, after enjoying a
pleasant vacation at home, has return
ed to st. Joseph, Minnesota.
w. G. Ostlotf was in Aberdeen
Wednesday and Ossie Overackcr pre-
sided over the drug department.
If any Of you readers want any
honey jumbleS go to our Agent
JOHN. He has some to give away
Big Show in town all the week and
it keeps the boys and some of the men
busy carrying water for the elephant.
q. A. Perkins shipped a car of cat
tie and hogs Tuesday morning to
Sioux City. Hogs are bringing So. IS.
Miss Mile Baker returned to VOL
sey to resume teaching after spending
The holidays with her parents aud
friends.
Leo Sheridan was home for the hol-
ldays returning this week to resume
his studies at st. Johns college in
Minnesota.
Tommy Osthoff died last Monday
afternoon beloved by his master and
mated by mice. He departed the way
Of all cats.
Lee Murphy is out from ST.. Paul
for d few days with hisparents He is
now agent for a lumber concern at
Bear Mouth, Mimi.
Among those that have returned to
their studies after spending the holt
days are Cayral Wilbur, VIVA Baker
and the Atkins boys.
Steve Murphy who is now on a reg
ular run out Of breckenridge as train
men on the Great Northern, was
home for a breif vacation, returning
Wednesday.
Miss Annie Bartlett of Shelby will
begin teaching in the DAILY school
next Monday, Miss Spencer having
been compelled by poor health to give
up the school.
A. e. McCaw, for many years a res
ident Of Shelby, and for a time in the
hotel business at Frederick, left this
week for Minnesota where he will
make his home.
"wednesday night the Oddfellows
had big time. The camp took in
about Il dozen new members. The
team came from Aberdeen and the
lOcol turnout was good.
Wilfred Baker has built up a snug
and well planned grinding mill, easy
to load and unload at. He has a six
horse gasoline engine ready to grind
any time at six cents per sack.
=alhiay; SD. that Frank LLewis's aarte-
sian well is dandy the water being
unusually good. The Davidson well
is just being completed but nothing
definite known here yet as to the
flow.
Ice harvest is now in full blast.
Frank Lewis is filing two houses and
Art Clark is filling three houses.
They take it out of the jim above
the artcsian well. 1t is very clear, 20
inches thick.
Frank Lewis has begun to put in
Columbus supply of ice for the next
ten months and we hope that pres
piration he spends now will not
tnrninto chills when Frank begins to
take the ice out next July.
Grin Conley and Clyde Murphy rode
the Columbia Woodman goat last
Monday evening. The goat has beer
ridden pretty hard Of late, and it il
Suspected that he is getting tame al
the boys SCENE to be to be all right
George Nelson has been suffering
from a serious attack Of pneumeni;
since last Thursday. He isin a yer,
serious condition but ii is hoped !;
change for the better will take plac,
to night Wednesday, DR.. Markii
is in attendance.
Walter and Horace WILDER, sons b
Jerry Wilbur OF Watertown are visit
ing with Grin Conley and other rel
atives in these parts. Jerry Wilbur
once well know here is now a prosper
Gus farmer living twelve miles north
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