Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1906-04-12
LOCAL.


dance TO be given at the opera house
Tuesday evening April l7th.
/ Next Friday evening ln the NJ. E.
| church, Rev. J. NJ. Perkins and wife,
missionaries from Cape Palmas, West
| Africa, will speak on Missionary work
in Liberia, West Africa" Mr.. and
Mrs. Perkins are interesting speakers
and have had many years of expert
ence on the mission field
THE Easter Message" is the title OF
the program to be given at the NJ. E..
church on Sunday evening by the
choir with the assistance OF the Sun
day school. The public are invited to
attend this special service.
New York seed potatoes for sale.
Phone 49,
L d. WOODS.
Postmaster NJ. Ryan Jr. OF Jefferson
was looking after business matters In
the county hub Monday.
Miss Leila BoVee spent Tuesday
night with Miss Maud Fox at Morning.
side and then went on the next day TO
Ponca for visit with her sister.
There is some talk that the evening
train west on the Milwaukee road may
soon be extended beyond Mitchell, run
ming both to Chamberlain and to Aber-
deem during the night. This plan Is
actually being considered by the man
agement, the rapid growth of business,
especially west of Chamberlain, max,
ing 1t seem feasible.
Go to Mrs. Frsnklin's north OF the
court house for your Easter hats.
When Miss French passed through
VermilliOn Tuesday, she vas met at
the train by her little friend, Laura
Lou Brookman, who accompanied her
home for a visit OF few days. Miss
Laura is the daughter of Mr.. Brook
man, the Master Mason OF the Grand
lodge OF South Dakota.
Our readers will be glad 20 learn
that Supt. Fl. E. French's mother rec.
ognized him and was able to greet
him, when he reached her bedside
Supt. French found his brother at San
Joseand his sister was expected soon.
Mrs. c. E. Krouse was operated up
on in st. Joseph's hospital in Sioux
City this morning at nine o'clock. The
operating surgeon was DR.. Knott.
Little Marjorie Burlingame is In the
Samaritan hospital at Sioux City,
where she was taken for appendicitis.
The operation took place Wednesd ay
morning at nine o'clock with Dr.
Sibley as the operating surgeon. We
are glad TO note that she is doing nice
ly.
Report has 1t that two county
officers were badly skinned on the
Milwaukee train to Sioux City last
night.
Ralph Reid returned home this
morning from Lincoln, Neb where he
Is attending the state university OF
Nebraska. He will spend the Easter
vacation OF one week at home.
Notice the statements OF condition OF
both banks on our front page this
week. Watch US grow.
Rev. and Mrs. T. J. WOodcock are
the proud owners OF new Hawthorne
bicycles. They expect to gain both
health and pleasure from the maBy
rides they hope to take on them.
Miss DeVinna was absent from her
place la the Post Office for several
days on account Of a severe cold.
Miss French returned Tuesday from
her work at Pierre.
Miss Bertha Flannery is substituting
In the second room for Miss Jessica
Hoffman. Miss Jessica hopes 10 re-
turn to her work later in the term, but
for the present she is following the
advice OF her physician and ceasing
the arduous labors OF the school room.
The teachers who spent their Vaca-
tions out OF town were Miss Walker. at
Tyndall: NJ SIS Westfall, at Hartley, 10. !;
Miss Wall, at Vermillion, Meckling and
Sioux City aud Miss Bartholomew, at
Pierre.
Mr. Ward Fickey was in Elk Point
for his vacation. We are always glad
10 see the bows and girls return after
the hard work Of term In the uni
versity.