Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1905-07-21

structure will be a credit to Lake
Preston Times.
Lester Hanson has accepted a
position in Lotus general store.
BoARDERs WANTED-Will take
roomers or. table boarders. Mrs,
Mary Madison.
Fred Myrtle, of Chicago, visited
friends in this city the latter part of
last week aud the first of this.
Merle Sasse went to Mitchell
Tuesday to take the examination be-
fore the state board Of pharmacy.
Mrs. Kirk Ely returned Friday
from a visit of several weeks with
relatives and friends in Minnesota.
Miss Lulu Whitehead has a posi-
ton in the dry goods department
of the Mallery Mercantile Company's
store.
Saturday of this week is Sport
Day at Iroquois. Our west end neigh
bors put up good attractions On such
an occasion and doubtless there will
be a good attendance from this
locality.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Sasse, of
st. Charles, Mimi, are visiting rel
atives and friends at different points
in the eastern part of this state.
They are expected to arrive in De
Smet soon for a visit with their son,
l.. E. Sasse.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Carpenter re-
turned Saturday last from a visit
with friends aud relatives in Wiscon
sin, Illinois, and Michigan, which
covered a period of several weeks.
They report having enjoyed every
day of their vacation.
20. V. Johnson, living south Of
the city, while driving acro s the
track near the mill was thrown to
the ground with considerable
force. The left side of his face was
bailey skinned aud the left ear
nearly cut off. He also suffered some
internal injuries, although it is not
considered that the latter are at
all dangerous. Mr.. Johnson is get
ting along as we'll as could be expect
ed.
Among the funny things which
appear on the census cards, says the
Pierre Dakotan, is the following
dairy item: One of the census cards
from Hutchinson county reports a
large number of cows kept, but low
er down on the card in the spaces for
reports on the amount Of milk and
butter which would naturally be con
siderable. is a laconic statement 10 a
German hand. "The calf sukt the
COW, so there is no milk nor butter"
The friends of the F. G. Bradley
family, who recently moved to
GAINESVILLE, Wis, will be panied to
learn that Elliott, the son, is in poor
condition. He is suffering from hip
disease and it is thought that be
will never be able to walk without
the aid OF . crutch. AT the present
time he is confined to his bed, has
been confined for some time, and
physicians say that he must remain
in bed at least two moaths longer.
He is obliged to have a ten pound
weight attached to the foot of the
diseased leg. The little fellow is
certainly having his share Of suffer
ing early in life.
-Chas. Rehfeld has received the
plans and specification from the ar
chitect for his new residence, which
is to be erected on his lots south Of
the Syndicate Hotel. The stone
work has been completed and the
carpenter work will commence next
week. r. B. Fursier will have
charge of the construction. The
plans call for a handsome eight-room
cottage with a reception ball. Tn
rooms will be large and the house is
planned for convenience and con
fort, 1t will be finished ia the best
quality of hard pine with hard wood
floors for first story. A large base
ment has been constructed and will
be divided into furnace room, veget
able cellar, and laundry room. When
completed the Rehfeld family will
have a fine home with all modern
conveniences.
The Lake Preston people pulled
off a sport day Saturday. The affair
Saturday a given to make up for
the lack of events at the celebration
on the Fourth, owing to the extreme