Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-12-13
correspondent :
WOrthing

Miss Maud Searles was visiting In
Sioux Falls.
Evan Jones, the retired merchant,
has been assisting at the corner store
for several days.
School is progressing fine this year
and the parents are all we'll pleased
with Prof. Travaillie's work as princi-
pal. Miss Eva Rooney, who has
charge Of the primary, is giving ex-
cellent satisfaction.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Norton are
happy over the arrival OF line daugho
ter. Grandma Norton appears 20
little Miss.
Ed Sogen, who transferred his mer-
chandise from Klondike, is now locat-
ed In the Hofmeister building and
will oon be ready for business.
City Marshall Raymond says he has
orders to arrest every republican who
complains of hard times. A fine OF
5000 will be imposed for the first Of
Tense, and on sufficient proof OF a sec
Ond offense they will be rOped n
branded as democrats"
MISS Dclld DIduStldW CuCCiSdiiCu
friends from Sioux Falls recently.
Mr.. Irwin Schwartz and Miss Clara
Gerber of this place, and Mr.. Frank
Dewitt and Miss Georgia Snyder, were
married at Lennox on Wednesday,
November q, by Rev. Father Fitz-
gerald. Mr.. and Mrs. Schwartz de-
parted on a bridal trip to Sioux City
and other points. They will be at
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Mrs. Dewitt have already commenced
housekeeping on their farm north OF
town. We extend congratulations
and best wishes.
Miss Della Bradshaw has been visit
ing her many friends in Sioux Falls.
Grandpa Gerber and w. e. Greene
were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Madden recently.
Homer DeNewer owns a rooster
that is certainly dandy. Homer has
it trained to crow three times when
the mail carrier arrives. One day the
carrier came along as usual but failed
to put any mail in the box. The
rooster gave the usual signal and the
owner marched down and found moth
ing, and as the carrier descended
the hill, he turned his head just ir
time to see Homer chasing that cock
rell with a telephone pole.
Hans Skie and o. T. Brandhagen
we're out here recently and the youni
ladies in Grant say, that it Is an easy
matter to discriminate In judging the
age and good looks of the two. We
believe that Hans is more OF a lady's
man than Ole, for this reason, he
drives a spanking team and a bran
new top buggy and that certainly
takes the school ma'am's eye.
Dec. ~, 1907,
Mr.. and Mrs. Schwartz arrived home
after spending their honeymoon II
Sioux City and other points; They
are nicely settled, and the bride being
our aunt We now have the plea
sure of calling Mr.. Schwartz "uncle.'
Mrs. HI. G. Gerber left for Larch.
wood, Ia, for a visit with DR.. anc
Mrs. f. ii. Moore. Mrs. Gerber's
health has been poorly and may neces
state an operation.
We noticed on a bill board south O.
town, 5 miles, a want add which reads
WANTED a housekeeper," and was
signed thus: Annel Werdna. At first
the signature was a puzzle to us. anc
after placing u anatomy In severa
different attitudes, we discovered
that by standing on u head we
found the signature was written lef'
handed and backwards. All youns
men possessing acrobatic qualities
and the ladies not to try it., a. it Is
dangerous attitude.
Henry Knowlton shipped severa
tons Of baled hay from Worthing las
week.
Roger Dohahue had trouble will
his we'll and pump this week, but a
present has it in repair again. Roge
believes In the government OF, for
and by the people. A piece of politi
cal spite was worked on him at th'
!, polls last fall. However, he says h
had some satisfaction after all and !
! laying in q supply of ammunition
for the future.
John Urdahl has been ditching an,
improving his farm.
We hope politics will get durn'
hot right away, as 1t might reduce
: our coal bills.
"A measly red striped coat cause,
an alteration in the barber shop Sat
urday evening.--No damage done.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cox were Il
, town trading this week.
C. d. futile, veterinary surgeon O
Canton, was out this way Monday OF
professional business.
w. B. Hyndman is troubled witt
rheumatism contracted in the Philip
pine Islands while soldering for Uncl
Sam.
Several came In from the countr
Monday eve to hear Benefits mir
strels, but were disappointed as tn
! troupe failed to put in an appearance
Joe Ballou told the boys that the col
Ored show people were quarantine,
on account Of black leg.
Joe Ballou has been visiting rela
tiyes here for q few days.
Mrs. Rev. Thompson returned fror
Iowa. and % the Rev. looks a
happy as a new groom.
Another wedding is to occur Of
December Is. Who will be the mex
lucky fellow? Whoop Ter up, boys
Whoop 'er up. We offer anothe
night shirt prize.
Evan Jones has a COW that lead
him to perfection, and makes fun 70
the boys. One day the rope becam
tangled with Evans legs and witt
the cows legs also. 1t caused a tel
/ rible catastrophe for several minu
ties. Evan seldom uses swear words
hnt, this n~rediCament caused him q