Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1907-08-15

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and has purchased half interest in the
business conducted by Oscar Loken, in
Bristol, and viii depart for that city
Friday. The new firm has a large
number of friends in Webster who will
wish them success.
w. s. d. Adams took the rest Of the
dogs owned by the Reporter and Farmer
force and departed for the Potter county
ranch Friday Of last week, and will pu,
in the time from now until September
first getting the animals in shape tC
hunt. For the first time in the history
of this great moral educator we have
not dog in sight.
Charles Efnor was six years old Mon.
day and very pleasant surprise party
was arranged for him at the family
home The little children of about bis
age arrived along in the afternoon
bringing their presents and they all had
one of those delightful afternoons free
from cares that can only come to
children of that age
Let us tell You where our graduates
are and what they are doing. There is
good field for Young people if they are
only prepared with good business edu-
cation. Information concerning courses,
etc., of the Granger Business School at
Aberdeen will be promptly sent upon
receipt of your address. Fall term
opens September 8, 1907.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conklin, of Madison
Wis, left for their home this morning,
by automobile, after visiting at the
home of P. M. Ringrose for couple of
W eks. They came all the way from
Wisconsin in an automobile and will
go home in the same way, stopping at
the twin cities for few days. Mrs. p.
M. Ringrose accompanied them as far
as Webster.
w. f. Ebert, president, and E. B.
TreFethren, acting secretary, of the
Day county Sunday School ASSOCIATE on,
give notice there will be Sunday
School convention for the whole county
held in Webster, Saturday and Sunday,
September IA and 10 All workers for
the cause in Day county are urged to
attend. The program will be given TO
the public later.
The three priests who officiated at the
funeral of the late Chas. s. Brown had
all had charge of this parish at some
time. Father Mensing, of Webster,
who has been Dean for some time has
recently received an appointment from
Rome which carries with it the title of
Monsignor, and which is one of the
high honors among the Catholic clergy.
Big Stone Headlight.
Rev. L. w. Slocum gives notice that
there will be services at the Methodist
church both morning and evening next
Sunday. The morning theme will be
Conservation of Service. In the
evening the subject will be Insurance. "
A special invitation is extended to all
members Of fraternal insurance orders
to attend the evening service.
Mrs. d. G. Kidder and three children,
of Holmquist, who were called to
Rowena, Neb., about three months ago
by the serious illness of the lady's
brother, w. F. Mickish, who was suf-
fering with severe case Of appendi-
citis, returned home this week. They
report that Mr.. Mickish is very much
improved in health which will be wei.
come news to the many Day county
friends.
Hans Barget started home late Mon
day night and while on the road his
team became unmanagable and eventu-
ally threw him from the wagon. In
the fall he sustained a broken collar
bone. DR.. H. A. Peabody was called
and set the dislocation and the gentle
man is getting along nicely at this writ.
ing and will be around in a few days,
but he is out of it as far as fall work is
concerned
The young men from South Dakota
who graduated from the United States
Military academy at West Point, NY,
last June have been assigned as follows:
Lieutenant Robert Arthur, of Webster,
to the coast artillery corps. Lieutenant
William E. Selbie, of the Black Hills,
to the Fourth infantry. Lieutenant
Evans E. Lewis, of Worthing, to the
Twenty-fifth infantry. The commits
sions of the above officers are dated
June IA, 1907, and they are to join their
several commands on September Ii, of
this year.
At meeting of the Norske Selskab
Tuesday evening, those present were
entertained by an impromptu address
by John l.. Erickson. His address was
given in his usual happy vein and dealt
largely with Cooperation a Funda-
mental Law of Progress. The topic
was very creditably handled and his
humor at times irresistible. OF course,
being in the Norwegian language his
audience was limited to those convers-
ant with that tongue. Several musical
selections by Messrs Rickmo and Rust
and Miss Wist were highly appreciated.
A new business enterprise has started
In Webster. 1t is cigar factory and