The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1908-03-06

OcA hAtE OO.s ciOtulerS.
Jens Christianson OF Running
Water and Jens Sorenson oil
Perkins, visited at the home oil
Laust Jensen over Sunday.
An interesting article en- titled
Read your Catalogues is con.
tributed by Stedrons KY Bros.
Co., this week. We want every
one to read it.
Carpenters have been busy al
work the past week residing
the store building OF Mrs. Vaw-
rinek, which brightens up its
appearance wonderfully.
H. c.. Hemeyer has closed the
meat market which he started
in the early winter, as the room
was necessary to accommodate
his hardware business.
w. w. Cochran and family
haye arrived from Ida Grove,
Iowa, to become permanent res.
idents in this community. They
will move onto the farm purchas.
ed from Mrs. G. Mcfarland last
fall.
Mrs. II. Thompson has leased
the building in which the Depot
Hotel is located for another
year and is aving the place
nicely fixed up, re.papered, etc.
Mrs. Thompson has made that
hotel q very popular stopping
place.
Word comes To us by wireless
that Ben Votroubek and Miss
blanche Skorpik were married
last Friday, but We were unable
to find out where. However, we
join with friends in wishing
them a prosperous and happy
married life. They have gone to
Stanley county, where they will
make their future home.
An improved farm about sew
en- miles from Wagner to let for
cash rent. Good relinquish-
ment near Box Elder, Penning-
ton county, South Dakota, at q
bargain if taken at once. Neat
three room house, well located,
lot fenced with woven wire, in
Wagner at $500 If taken at once.
kirkpatrick & Baker.
c. j. Antes, who has been
station agent here for some
time. left Wednesday morning
and w. X. Kennedy, the old
agent, has once nor taken
charge. Mr.. Antes made a
very satisfactory agent but at
the same time we will all be
glad to see Waits smiling coun-
tenanca on the other side of the
ticket window again.
c.. N. Boyd has been here from
his Stanley county home this
week visiting old friends and &C
quaintances. Mr.. Boyd is well
pleased with the prospects in
that country out there. He is
thinking seriously Of making a
try for county mmissioner in
the interests of the homestead
ers, as he thinks the cattlemen
have hogged the whole thing
plenty long enough, and that the
other fellow should have a little
show, any way.
Last Thursday the Priscilla
Club spent a very pleasant af.
ternoon at the home Of Mrs. r.
p. Frink. The entertainment
provided by the hostess was
very unique, consisting Of pic.
lures which represented some
of Longfello VS. most popular
poems. The plize-a beautiful
copy Of 'EvangeIine"-was won
by Mrs. w. Peass. Mrs. Absher
assisted the hostess in serving
very dainty refreshments. The
club meets March II with Mrs.
l.. M. Gable.
The New Era Office has in part
again changed hands. Up 10
last Friday it was my intention
to go west and live on n claim
then [ changed my mind and
purchased the half interest OF
my partner, w. d. Savage,
therefore the claim business is
all "up in the air" so to speak.
As the firm Of johnson q Savage
we wish to thank all our friends
for their splendid patronage.
and as an individual | wish tn
say that the New Era wants to
retain your patronage aud will
use all honorable means to do
so, and to continue to give salts
| faction in any aud all WAYS.