Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-08-02
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Grant Township

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July %, 1907.
MSS Clara Engen of Canton came
out Saturday and will make a visit
with Miss Tena Lier.
III. Saterbo of Canton was out this
way Sunday and took a number OF
farm views. He Is a very fine photo
grapher and anybody can depend on
him for first class work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Sundvold took
dinner with Andrew Skies folks Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Fodness of
Highland township was out here Sat-
urday and Sunday visiting numerous
friends.
Gilbert Fodness took Mr.. Saterbo
around Sunday. Gilbert has a pair
of fine rOadsters and he made some
quick time between different places.
Henry Hanson had a lively time
with his handsome bays Saturday.
When he hitched them up they struck
out and circled around in fine style
but Henry had the lines and when a
team gets away from Henry there
will be ONE grass flying or dust
clouds on the horizon.
Miss Anna Korstad from Day
county, came down last week to visit
for d while with her aunt, Mrs. O.
Fodness.
The Ladies' Aid will meet next
Thursday with Mrs. Sam Ness. If
you have a ten cent piece or a quarter
lying around idle take it along as the
ladies are very anxious to get their
treasury filed. The ladies' find use
for all the money they collect during
the year.
Mr.. Sorensen of Canton was taking
Mr.. Martin Arneson around Out this
way the first of last week. Mr.. Sor-
Syverud.
Mr.. A. X. Fodness called on Mrs.
Larson last Wednesday afternoon.
There were twenty ladies present
at the Aid Society at Adolph
Brandhagen's last Thursday. but
Adolph was too busy in the hay field
to visit with the ladies. Mrs. Brand
hagen was equal to the social respons-
Utilities of the occasion, however, and
entertained her guests delightfully."-
and served a most delicious lunch.
The Grant township ladies aid society
is doing splendid work along christian
lines, and we all know that the ladies
always succeed In anything they
undertake.
Martin Arneson, an old time Can
ton boy, but now living at ST. Paul,
who has been around Canton for some
time visiting old friends came out
here Monday and visited until Thurs
day. Martin came out to visit Mrs.
O. Lier and Mrs. Lewis Larson who
were youthful friends of Martin years
ago, when they used to go to socials
in lumber wagons and lumber wagons
were just as stylish in those days as
the rubber tier outfits of the present.
Mrs. Christ Hanson left last Friday
for Iroquois to visit for sometime.
Math Eneboe and family and Mrs.
Lien and daughter from Highland
township came out here Sunday after
noon. Mr.. Eneboe stopped at N. Q.
Nelson's while Mrs. Lien called on
Mrs. Lewis Larson. Mrs. Lien and
Mrs. Larson are old Canton friends.
Harvest is coming on and we will
have to get out in the harvest field
and take hold Of a pitch fork handle
In place Of a lead pencil and if you
don't hear from Grant township for a
week or two you know where we are
at. The only way to get us quick
will be by wireless telegraph.
Gilbert Johnson is now working for
Mrs. S. Hill.
Young Wilson Dent and sister are
enjoying their visit with their grand
parents.
We received a wireless message
from Worthing Sunday that most all
the boys in that town went to see the
Boomers at Canton, and we also
learn that some Of the overgrown kids
from Grant were down at Canton ad-
miring the bloomer pants worn by
the girls.
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