Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1905-02-09
The basket social given by the youns

ladies of the German Lutheran church
last Friday evening, was great sue
cess socially and financially, the receipts
OF the evening being $28.4o
/ have just received some choice seed
wheat which am Offering at reason
able price. This wheat was received
from the No. wheat country north of
here. p. ]. Wagner, Reliance elevator.
g. o. Bailey's shop will be closed
indefinitely. He has been called to the
bedside of his mother and can not tell
how long he may have to remain.
John Gum, of Wheaton, Mimi, and
VIM Wilson, of Stewartville, MINI.
friends of A l.. Bashau were In the
city Friday. The latter gentleman is
brother of Mrs. M. M. Judge.
Helmer Olson, who has been making
butter at the Lynn Lake creamery since
1t started, resigned and has gone to
Litchfeld, Mimi. He is succeeded by
A. G. Paulson, of Rock Valley, Iowa.
The week we received copy of the
official directory of state aud county
officers for 1866, from Brown &
Saenger, of Sioux Falls, which proves
TO be very useful fixture in our office
Word was received from Elk Point
that Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Tucker are
the happy parents of a ten pound girl
which arrived Sunday, January 81.
It's Grandpa and Grandma Dibble now.
N. B. Jump, driver for the American
Express company in this city, went to
Webster this morning, where he Will
serve as witness in a civil case before
the present term of circuit court at that
place Aberdeen News, Saturday.
If you want loan upon land
in Day county, apply at the
Farmers and Merchants bank.
They will satisfy you as to the
rate of interest and privilege of
payment.
Last Saturday evening about twenty
friends of Miss Eva Bates helped her
celebrate her sixteenth birthday Vari-
GUS games were served during the
evening after which delicious refresh
ments were played. All reported hav-
ing jolly time
Lincoln's birthday occurs this year on
Sunday, Feb. 18th, and will be observed
with appropriate exercises at the M. E.
church Sunday morning. Address by
the pastor. In the evening a union
temperance meeting will be addressed
by Rev's. Hafstad and Curtiss.
Farmers who are looking for first
class wheat for seed will do well to call
on G. @. Rieger, local agent for the
Plato Milling company, who has just
received Car which he is selling right
Call at his Office.
A Christian Endeavor social, open to
to all, will be held at the Ross home
Friday evening The Endeavor arel
planning to make it pleasant social
evening for all. The small gift Of 4
fifteen cents is asked for the benefit of
the choir and new music.
w. H. Mathews, formerly clerk at
the Sherman House. but now manager
OF the Edwards Wood Commission CON-
pany's branch Office at Oaks, Is in the
city today on business connected with
the local Office and visiting q number
Of his old friends. Aberdeen News,
Feb. 9Th
s. 8. Yeager departed Saturday for
Mason City, Iowa. He spent Sunday |
with his SON, Floyd. in Minneapolis. |
Mr.. Yeager went in the interest of the |
Bristol Purcheon Horse company Of
which he is an officer, their horse did
nos prove satisfactory in that he was
not foal getter 30 Mr.. Yeager went
down 70 secure another horse
J. p. Dussrud returned Thursday |
evening from Sacred Heart, Mimi,
where he was called on account Of the |
illness Of sister. He departed Friday
morning for his homestead in North
Dakota. He expects to prove up on his
farm about the middle of this month |
when he with his wife will return.
For Sale--A four room house and
two acres of land In the City Of Web
ster for sale at . bargain, IL taken at
once. For particulars address or call
on VIM. Mohr,
Webster, South Dekota.
John Becht. who has for the past
three years had charge Of the "Good
Butter" creamery at Roslyn. resigned
bis position and il now s'best man" at |
the creamery ut Bristol. John has :
reputation - buttsrmakcr that calls |
for the top wages and will no doubt
please the people Of that village.
r. w. Taylor returned last night from
Webster, whore he has been attending |
the term Of circuit court for Day