Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1907-06-27

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! fine aud the ladies drove to our neigh
boring town enjoying the ride
immensely. The afternoon was delight
fully spent ana all the ladies will well
come the time when Mrs. Rieger's turn
to entertain comes again
Editor Bronson, of the World,
received telegram from his wife We'd
nesday saying that their daughter, Mrs.
Ct. A. Sterling, of Ramona, was the
mother of fine boy, who arrived the
night before Mr.. and Mrs. Sterling
resided in Webster for a time and many
friends will offer congratulations upon
this arrival of son and heir.
On Tuesday, July 18th, 1907, at ST.
Otto's church in this city, Rt. Rev.
Bishop O'Gorman. of Sioux Falls, will
officiate at the services at which Rev.
Father H. Mensing will receive his
solemn investure as domestic prelate of
holy father. The services will be
attended by priests from all over the
state. The services are public.
Messrs. and Mesdames ID. p and b.
Harrington, Of Waubay, passed through
this city yesterday morning enroute to
Frankfort to be present at the wedding
of Mr.. and Mrs. ID. P.'s son Clyde, that
was solemnized at Frankfort last even
ing. We did not ascertain the young
lady's name, but understand she was
formerly a.teacher in the Waubay school,
DR.. M. M. Judge and Sam Calmenson
spent Monday and Tuesday at Bradley
where they saw the Webster Base Ball
team clean up the Flandreau Indians in
two fast game. Mondays game was Is
to z, and Tuesdays 0. These gen.
tlemen say that the Webster bunch has
got together la good shape, settled
down and are playing fine ball all the
time now.
John w. Arthur went to West PORT
to attend the graduating exercises of
the class of which his son Robert, was a
member, and to visi, relatives and old
friends in Philadelphia, he returned
Sunday morning. His son accompanied
him and will visit with Webster and
South Dakota friends until September
| first. Bob is second lieutenant in
Uncle Sans regular army now.
AT the meeting of the Grand Chapter
of Masons held at Lead Louis G. Levoy
of this city, was elected Most Excellent
Grand President. The selection is a
most excellent one. There is probably
no Mason in South Dakota as we'll
posted upon the history of this order as
Mr.. Levoy. Rabboni Chapter and
Webster highly appreciate the honor
conferred by the state grand lodge.
A telegram from Chas. Long from
Preston, MINI, received in this city
Sunday morning, brought the sad news
of the death of his father that day Mrs.
@. III. Compton, who is sister of the
deceased, departed that evening fol
Preston to be present at the funeral
The bereaved relatives will have the
sympathy of all our people in theii
! great sadness.
BY an oversight the committee failed
| to announce that there will be 8
magnificent display of fireworks on
the evening of July 4th, at 900 o'clock
also that there will be three prizes fol-
the best and most unique costumes in
the ragmuffiin and hooligan parade, E
/ TO first, So to second and 81 TO third
and that entrance TO all racing events
is free except TO the Gents Drive race,
for which anentrance fee of ten per cent
will be charged. These were ommitted
from the printed program.
! We are quite reliably informed that
the Webster Clothing company is going
out of business and after the close oil
the present sale will remove what il
| left of their stock TO some North Oak ota
town Peter Weum, who has been
manager of the company for the past
year will go to Wisconsin where he will
act as manager for large store He
has made a great many friends here who
will sincerely regret his departure.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas W. Siglinger, Mr..
and Mrs. Ned Philbrooks and Rev. LV.
Slocum attended the closing exercises
Of Miss Ethel Siglinger's school in the
Philbrook's district last Friday. A
very nice program was rendered, fol-
lowed by a picnic in the McFadden
grove. After the picnic bali game
was played between farmers and Phil
brook school teams, the score was II to
16 in favor of the farmers. All present
report delightful afternoon.
Charles johnson is fixing up his
saloon in the Fisher building, next to
Knapp's hotel, in fine shape. New fix.
fuses, new paper, new paint, everything
neat and clean. Will as before handle
the celebrated Golden Grain Belt Beer,
the best made. The best grades OF
wines and WHISTLES and cigars. He will
be pleased to see all former patrons
after July LIST and assures all new
corners that they will receive corteous
treatment and attention and the best OF
goods in all lines carried by first class
saloon.
Humorous incident happened yester-
day at the meeting of the city board OF