Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-02-20

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in the city Friday.
Miss Nellie Ericsson returned Tues
day from Oherlin college.
Mrs. q Fox returned Tuesday from
q few days visit at Randolph. Neb.
with her daughter Maud.
The trial Of George aud Anel Tnr-
geon for grand larceny hae been on
at the G urt house the past two
days. They were charged with steal
ing large quantity OF wood from
Jerome Cabana They were found
guilty OF petty larceny and fined S25
and costs, amounting TO about sl15.
states Attorney Nichols was assisted
in the prosecution by e G Ericsson E
] Sfason OF Sioux City for the defense.
George III. Rust was assisted in
celebrating his 4Ath birthday Thurs
day evening by a few Of his friends
invited by Mrs. Rust to a o'clock
dinner Carnations were used in
decoration Of the table at which COW
ers were laid for nine. A very nice
four course dinner was served by Mrs.
Rust assisted by her daughter Miss
Eloy. The remainder OF the evening
was enj0vably passed 10 smoking and
conversation and On departure all
wished the host many happy returns
| OF the day.
Prof Frederic Grlggs ofWashlngton,
| ID. c., the educational superintendent
u the Adventist schools OF the whole
country, visited the Industrial acad-
envy south OF this city Monday and
Tuesday He expressed himself az
lpcing greatly pleased with the work OF
the school and It's OUTLOOK aud promise
Tor the future. His visit was An uplift
and inspiration. He laft "Wednesday
| morning for Lincoln. Nebraska, TO
visit the Adventist college there.
Reduction sale lasts this week The
low prices that have been paid at the
sale will long be remembered. The
crowds are here and still keep coming
or the great bargains AT this store.
RINGsRUp MERCANTILE Co.
| Do not neglect 10 hear DIR. L. O
Douglass at The Congrs gational church
Friday evening, at eight O'Clock
An unusual privilege awaits the peo
Pile OF Elk Point tomorrow evening
Friday. February 81, at eight o'clock
At the Congregational church, Rev. T
o Douglass. ID. d., of Grinnell, Iowa, fol
nearly thirty years secretary Of til,
home missionary work OF Iowa, is TO b
present and speak out OF his ripe ex
lperience, Since DR.. Douglass has re
ltired from the active work in Iowa b,
has been making 4 study of conditions
in other states and from personal knowl
ledge, and experience as well as by rar'
personal gifts, is well qualified TO pre-
Isent 10 thrilingly living way, his pal
| riotc. theme, America for Christ
i WANTED EARLY varieties OF sect
corn, especial White Dent and Red 0
Bloody Butcher Bring samples ant
/ prices to this Office.
i e. H. Woods received the first Of the
week a letter from Mrs. Gorge Woods
| from Lewisville. Canada, saying
George was kicked by a mule a wee
ago sunday and one leg was broker
near the knee. II was bad break AM
bruise and the doctor in charge claim
the broken member cannot be set 10
sightd days until the swelling and sore
ness are reduced. lit was painful an
serious accident and the numerou
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Woods her
sincerely hope there will be no perma
nent Injury. LATER: Mr.. Ed. Wood
has just received another letter, sag
| ing that George had been removed /
town where he could receive better a.
tention. Tae broken limb had not i
yet been sci and was pretty seriol
and paieful proposition
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