Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1906-01-11

AiiOh SOhy was hOlbk u SthCAdl
bise business in Sisseton, has been COM
PEELED to quit business by the sheriff. A
large number of Webster and Day
county friends will hope that the story
is untrue.
G. I. Ozeman, of Des Moines, Iowa,
shipped a car load of chickens from
Webster this week, making a total of
thirty-eight car loads that have been
shipped from this station since July /.
These figures show that there is some
poultry raised in Day county.
Mrs. E. NJ. Bergen came up from
Condo to look after business. She is
proprietoress of the harrison ranch and
as the property is in both Clark and
Day counties some of it was assessed
for taxes in both counties and the lady
is here TO get the matter Strengthened
out.
A letter from Geo. NJ. Shepard
informs us he is managing a drug store
for Butler and company at Larkin a
new town on the 500 r. r. in North
Dakota and that he is the father of a
fine boy born December Sth. We join
his many Webster friends in rendering
congratulations.
Charles Payne departed Tuesday for
Coggou, Iowa, where he will assume
the management of a creamery. He
was for years the butter maker for the
Webster creamery and as such gave
splendid satisfaction, and made hosts of
friends who will wish success in Iowa.
His family will join him later.
am 10Y prepared to furnish bone
meal. having recently put in a mill for
grinding bones. Bone meal is the best
food known for poultry, especially lay
ing hens. If your chickens are not
doing well, or hens not laying, come
and get some bone meal and try it, you
will find it is just what they need.
Martin Wist,
Geo. Terpena, collector for the Acme
Harvester company of this city, left
last evening for Hot Springs, Ark. for
the remainder of the winter. He has
been suffering with a severe attack of
inf1amatory rheumatism for several
months and it is TO secure relief from
this that ne is making the trip. l.. G.
Mckenzie, of L~angford, accompanies
him, -Aberdeen News, Jan. 5.
Ell. Willis, general agent for Lund's
land agency was in the city Monday
making arrangements with Beachy &
Company the local agents for a number
Of Webster people who will take in the
Lund land excursion to Norton, Colby,
and Brewster, Kansas, January is.
This is a fine opportunity to take a
southern excursion the fair for the
trip from Aberdeen is $16.45.
See Beachy & Company for particulars.
Last Monday evening the members of
he local lodges of Ancient Order of
United Workmen and Degree of Honor
cry delightfully."- entertained the public
{ a joint installation of officers. The
isitors were many and they were all
cry much impressed with the exer-
ises which were truly beautiful and
nt%ertaining. After the installation
a program of vocal and
music participated in by
best local talent was well rendered
nd pleased all. Then came n of the
reatest spreads of good things to eat
yer served in Kading's hall. Dancing
'as INDUCED in after the banquet. 1t
7as truly an evening of unalloyed hap
mess, and one that Cam OF fail to bring y
God to both orders. :
On Tuesday evening occurred the :
,stulation of officers OF the Lois
No. 8 o. +. S. at the Masonic
'emple the following officers were
1stalled. Cecil Malmberg w. M;
J. e. Egge, w, p; G. 9. Rieger, Sec.
/ @. D%unton, Treas. Rachel Yeager,
onductress; Lillian Egge, associate
on; Clara Dunton, organist; Cora
GOODWIN, chaplain; Tsna Compton,
.da; Jessie Edmond, Ruth; Julia
ieger, Esther; Fanny Clark, matron;
ma Smith, electa; Minnie Rathbun,
arder; w. s. d. Adams, sentinel.
RS. Cora Goodwin, acting as installing
After the ceremonies light
'freshments were served in the lower
all and the remainder of the evening
ven up to social enjoyment and all
'e participants thoroughly enjoyed -
% occasion. -
On Sunday Col. and Mrs Fred H.
nssell, OF this city, received the sad
WIS OF the death Of their daughter.
rs. s. w. Barger, at Madison, s. D..
blood poisoning. Mrs. Berger, or
ISIS SOPHIA Russell, lived with her par
t. near this city from 1883 until 1903,