Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1906-10-26
locality and the place is a good one.


house on the rear of his business lot
north of the Germania State Bank.
Flindt had to have a place to live
and did not want to be too far from
his business.
A letter from A. E Ostroot states
that he is getting along as well as
could be expected and that he wants
the Times sent to his address at Min
neapolis. Alfred's many friends re-
greet that his absence is necessary but
the facts are that his health is not
good and he has gone to the city to
take a nine months treatment. He is
threatened with tuberculous trouble
and the treatment is expected to cure
permanently. His wife aud the baby
have been visiting relatives at Bradley
for a couple of weeks but will go to
Moscow, Idaho, to spend the winter
with Mrs. O.'s people. Hope the
treatment may prove all that is claim
ed for it.-Times.
Hon. Knute Lewis, prohibition
candidate for governor, Hon f. w.
Chain, of Illinois, one OF the celebrat-
ed orators of the prohibition party,
and j. f. Van Buskirk, so'oist, will
hold a rally in Couse's Hall, DeSmet,
Thursday, November lst, at 8 D. m.
Mr.. Lewis is a gentleman well known
in Kingsbury county, and $ one of
our best citizens. We regard his can
didacy merely as matter of a declara-
ton of principles and maintaining a
party organization, and not seriously
as a political possibility at this time.
However, we hope that our people will
give Mr.. Lewis a large audience. He
is Il business man of good sound
Judgment and unquestionable integ-
rity and should be able to give his
hearers the best and most practical
contained in the prohibition platform.
A quiet wedding took place at
the w. II. Henney home in this city
Wednesday afternoon at 6 o'clock
when their daughter Alice, was united
in marriage to Mr. George A. Smith,
of Erwin vicinity, Rev. Hardman, of
the Episcopal church, officiating. The
ceremony was witnessed by only a few
of the old friends and neighbors of
the family. A nice wedding supper
was served, after which the newly
married couple took the evening train
for points in the east. The bride is
a young lady known to most of our
people since early girlhood and enjoys
the respect and friendship of all. The
groom is one of the industrious farm
ers of this county and counted among
our best citizens. After their return
the home will be made on the farm
near Erwin. The people of this SC
ton of the county all unite in extend
ing best wifhes for a happy voyage
through life.
This section of South d. kota was
treated to a heavy fall of rain Satur-
day. According to j. II. Hall, the
weather observer, it measured two
inches for that day. The first of the
week al so saw a heavy rainfall. Every
one expected snow but we did not see
the beautiful until Tuesday evening
and then it was only slush. But while
We're enjoying a pretty fair brand
of weather to the north of us 100
miles and to the west of Us it was
different. The vicinity of Aberdeen
experienced a heavy fall of snow,
enough to block railroad traffic on
some lines. At Chamberlain it was
nearly as bad. Two young m IN of hat
town were duck hunting and wading
in a lake when the struck and were so
overcome by The cold that one had
sunk before the rescuers could reach
him, while the other only lived a short
time. In other western and south
western states the storm was still
worse.
AT St. Thomas Catholic church
Tuesday morning at 9 O'Clock occurr-
ed the marriage of Miss Anna RYAN,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Ryan.
to Mr.. Michael Gillispie, of Mathews.
township, Very Rev. j. +. Hogan
officiating. Miss Margaret Gillispie
acted as bridesmaid and Mr.. John
Ryan as best man. The ceremony
was witnessed by about fifty friends
of the contracting parties. After the
service at the church the party went
to the home of the brides parents
northeast of this city where a recep
ton was given and the wedding din
ner served. This was an elaborate