Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1907-08-02

Plowman and O. V. Munger. The
old boys put up spirited game for
two innings but began to lag after
that.
r.. FL. Richardson says the old
"Coffee Coolers" are expected to
gather at his home August 10th, it
being his birthday anniversary. All
veterans and their wives are invited,
DR.. Stevenson. the well-known
eye ear, nose, and throat specialist of
Sioux Falls and assistant, will be in
De Smet Tuesday, August 18th. at
New Syndicate Hotel. Glasses also
correctly fitted.
Miss Marion Thompson, who is
now employed in the city schools in
Salt Lake City, came last Friday
night for a visit of a couple of weeks
with friends in Arlington. Miss
Thompson has been in Minnesota the
last fortnight visiting with her FAM
lily, and returns after her stay here
for the rest of the summer vacation.
Arlington Sun.
&C. HI Campbell last week bought
and moved a house from one of the
farms of John Burcheding into this
city and onto his lots just west of
Athletic Park. G.. Ell. has also bought
of Mr.. Burcheding the house on the
old Seth Davis farm which he will
move into the city as soon as G. Ret
tig and family can move into the new
house Mr.. Burcheding has erected on
the farm.
Miss Pearl Fallen was called to
her home at Ramona the latter part
of last week by the death of her broth
er. There must have been some doubt
as to the disease causing death as
Miss Pearl was first notified not to
come home, and later was told to
come. She went in response to the
last message. Saturday the family
was placed under quarantine for diph-
liberia, Mrs. Fallen and a daughter
having developed the disease.
Mrs. w. H. Wheat showed us a
dish of fine huckleberries that were
grown on the farm of r. j. Ross, of
Drakola. Mr.. Ross has always main
tanned that the South Dakota farmer
can have as great a variety of home
grown fruit as could the farmer in
any section of the country, if he would
be willing to give the matter proper
attention. Mr.. Ross has a convincing
way about him when he produces the
goods" grown on his own farm.
De Smet people will learn with
regret that the S. Z. Strobe family
are about to move from this city to
Canova, this state, where they intend
to make their future home. Mr., Stro-
BILE has purchased a hardware stock
in that town and departed Wednes-
day morning to take possession. S. E.
thinks he has secured good business
opening, and We hope he has. The
Strobe family are among the old
residents of De Smet and will be
greatly missed by a host of friends
May success attend them in their new
home.
L. Zuver has a notice on his
building in letters a foot square stat
ing that he has gone to California.
Zuver has been threatening for some
time to take this trip and says he is
quite likely to secure "a gold mine
during his absence. He states hal
fifty years ago he knew the location
of a rich gold mine. The property
was then controlled by a company
having a mine but did not know of
the mineral Zuver had discovered.
Dell Adkins and A. X. Houk also
went to the Pacific ast.-Oldham
Register.
A Danish inventor has produced
a beer tablet" A box of tablets,
about like an ordinary pill box and a
tank of water is all that is necessary
to start a beer garden. Everybody
his own brewery under the new order
of things. A couple boxes of tablets
dropped into a well, and you can
draw beer with a Windmill. What an
advantage to the boozer who happens
to be going into a prohibition town.
He can swallow a box or two of tab
lets and then whenever he wants a
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