Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-08-21

Miss Hattie Phelps returned
from Aberdeen last night where
she has been visiting for a few
days with friends. She reports a
very pleasant time and says there is
no place like good old Watertown
for good water.
For Sale-Three lots and seven
room cottage. Located on e. Kemp
ave. Good we'll; small barn. This
must be sold soon, and is snap at
the low price we ask. Easy terms.
ENQUIRE at this office Off
Ben Wadsworth has removed his
family to this city from Huron and
will make Waterown his permanent
home. Ben is glad to get back to
Watertown and says it is the best
town in the northwest. He has ac-
copied a position with Little, the
plumber.
The public schools of this city
will open Monday Aug. 81. Prof.
Parsons has been working hard the
past few weeks to fill all the va
cancies in the roll of teachers, and
has succeeded in filling every posi-
ton except one.
S. Dory and John Wagner re-
turned Tuesday from St. Paul in
the two brand new autos they have
purchased in that city. Mr.. Dory
invested in a Mason touring car,
while Mr.. Wagner put his pennies
into an Overland car. The cars
are both beauties, and quite an
addition to Watertown's auto COL
lection.
Fred Lawrence scored big sue
cess in the presentation of his one
act drama "Charity," which is
written and staged by himself.
The play is full Of heart interest,
and the acting of Nh. Lawrence and
his company was greatly appreciat-
ed. Mr.. Lawrence goes from here
on a tour to the Pacific coast, and
we are sure from the way in which
the play was received here, it will
be great success.
R. L. Kemple, formerly superin-
tendent Of schools of this city, left
Monday morning for LIE Mars,
Mimi, where he will deliver his
lecture, 1.-THE American Boy to
the Chautauqua which begins there
today. From that place he will go
to Oshkosh, Wis, where he will
attend the national meet of Ameri-
can entertainers. After spending
week at the convention, he will
take up his lecture work for the
fall and winter having dates filled
for 1870 nights. H.
Last Monday morning at Britt,
Ia, Rev. FIR. Baxter officiating,
occurred the marriage of Ed Cor.
man Of Hayti, S. D. land Miss Mar
garet Wilson of this city. Both
parties are very we'll known in this
city, and a wide circle Of friends
wishes them every happiness in
their future life. Mr.. German
formerly worked with the Interna-
tional Harvester Co. of this city
but is now in business for himself
at Hayti, where the young people
will make their future home.
A large number Of people took
advantage of the beautiful weather
last Sunday to visit the lake, and
take advantage Of the many and
varied pleasures to be found there. 4
The Point has a future before it,
and the investment Of a little mon
ey and brains would make itone Of
the most popular and famous lake
resorts in the northwest. Time will
be when there will be quite city
by the lake stretching from the
pump station to the farther points. !
Earl Fl. H. Klock and wife Of
Lewiston, ILL, have been in the
city for the past week visiting at,
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Claude
Tanney. This is Mr.. and Mrs.
Klock' S first visit to South Dakota
and they were delighted with the
country and will arrange to make.
South Dakota their future home as
soon as they can arrange their az &
fairs. Mr.. Klock is a writer on.
one Of the Lewiston daily papers
and sent home several nice descrip-
tive articles Of his trip.
The folloWiin fficials Of the
Great N Northern railway were thru,
this city the first Of the week look
ing over the situation id this part
Of the state: w Broughton,
Genl. Traffic Mgr. d. w Scott,
Gen. supt. w. r Kenny, Asst.
Traffic Mgr, S. El lison Asst.
Gen. Pass. Agt., g. S. Stewart,
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