Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-01-30

extended 10 all
We are informed that G. S. Denny
has returned 10 Waubay from Rocbes-
ter. Mimi. where he Submitted TO an
operation for Appendicitis and that ne
is progressing nicely.
DR. II J. Herman received word
Tuesday of the death of his father at
Albert Lea, MINI who died on the
morning of that day The doctor left
that evening for Albert Lea.
Friday evening, February Ia general
program will be rendered, after which
basket social will be given in the Kad-
ing store building by the Ladies Aid of
the Congregational church
Sam Calmenson, who spent the past
two weeks i'm Sisseton on business mat.
ters. arrived home on Saturday night
aud Is again behind the counter at the
big store of Tegtmeier & Calmenson.
VIM. Miller, who has been in st. Paul
the past six months, has resigned his
position as conductor on the street car
line at that place aud returned to Web
ster last eight to remain for some time,
II. c. Tegtmeier welt down TO Min
neapohs aud ST Paul Saturday night to
spend several days looking over the
large stock in those cities purchasing
the spring goods for Tegtmeier & Cal
menson
Rev A. +. Gregory, pastor of the
Congregational church announces the
following services for Sunday Regu-
lar church services morning aud even
ing Morning theme, "Cleau mp"
evening, Brotherhood of God v
o j. Straw who has made this town
for the past seven years in the interest
of the Carpenter Co, made his last
visit here for that company last Satur.
day Joe has accepted similar posi-
tion with the Standard Paper Co of
Milwaukee and takes up his new
work within short time Canton
News.
S. G Swayne, formerly of this city,
now of MINNEAPOLIS, was here Wednes-
day looking after some business and
renewing old acquaintance. He says
Mrs. s. is enjoying the best of health
aud has been for the past four years.
This will be good news to the lady's
many Webster friends. His son Charles,
in business in North Dakota.
Christian Mork, son of Rasmus K.
Mork, of Lynn township, was the VIC
tim of very bad accident Sunday
morning. party of young people
We're returning from dance in the
early morning and during the home
ward drive the buggy was upset and in
the mixup Mr.. Monks back was so
severely injured that hopes for his
recovery are very small.
Walter Erickson, who has been in the
Peabody hospital for the past three
months suffering with tumor of the
brain, died Monday at that place and
was buried on Wednesday. He was a
man of about 35 years of age and had
been working near Langford until
stricken with this affection and brought
to this city. He claimed no home or
relatives anywhere and was taken care
OF and laid to rest by kind hands here.
The sale of Duroc Jersey hogs by
Butler and Wickre held in this city last
Saturda, was not very we'll attended
and those present did not seem to want
to purchase and after few sows had
been offered the sale was called off
We very much regret that so many OF
our farmers prefer to go along in the
old rut aud just raise hogs thas they
can sell to the butcher or for soar
gr ease. There are few breeders OF
good nogs in Day county and their
experience teaches that the best grades
are the ones that always pay. Our
people will realize this when they have
to go few hundred miles to attend a
sale Of this kind to purchase animals OF
just the kind offered.
Mrs. Mary Olson, OF Day county, was
arrested in Langford the first of the
week for shop lifting. It seems she has
a mania for stealing everything she can
lay her hands on and while engaged in
the light fingered business at the differ
emit stores was discovered and placed
under arrest. In the telescope grip
which she carried were all manner of
things from hair pin to valuable jew
elry etc, She was given a hearing
before Justice ireland who imposed a
fine of reasonable proportions. The
mental condition Of the woman was
taken into consideration by the author.
tiles and she was liberated with the
understanding that she return to her
home and remain there.-Lanqford
Bugle.
The leap year dance given by the
Webster ladies at the opera house last
Friday evening was the social event of
the season and the gentlemen of the
city now have an idea Of how things
OF that kind should be done. The eye-
nlng was inst made for the occasion.
we will not attempt to describe the
beautiful gowns worn by the gentle