Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-10-16
LOCI Ne VS.

AZ lMTS. C.S W. fSOlauQ WISHING ~
the home Of her parents, Rev. and
Mrs. IA. M. Work.
Miss Vera Page, daughter Of
County Commissioner Page Of Hem
ry, is visitor in our city at the
home of Miss Susan Vaua.
Rev. j. P. Jenkins delivered 4
speech at Florence last Friday
evening in the interests Of the
County Option League.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w. Judge, for
merly of this city, but now resid-
ing at Mitchell, were Watertown
visitors last week. 4
Mrs. Yves Dory and little daugh.
ter returned last week from an ex-
tended visit with relatives and
friends in Louisville Kentucky.
AT least fifty new residences have
been started in Watertown in the
past two weeks. You can drive in
any part Of the city and yousWillS
houses under the course of con-
struction. This is another evidence
4 that WATERFOWL is .tthe live city,
Dr.. and Mrs. A. M. Work re-.
turned last Thursday evening from
Rapid City where they attended a
meeting Of the state synod Of the
Presbyterian church. DR.. Work
4 preached the opening sermon as re-.
A firing moderator. The meetings
were Of an interesting character.
Supt. Tankersley reports that the
teachers meeting held last week
in the G.. A. R. hall was very sat
isfactory. There was an attendance
of close on twenty at the examina-
tion, and the majority of them are
expected to pass. The will relieve
the shortage on the crop Of teach
ers in this county.
There was a small fire on the
north side Friday morning, caused
by the ignition in some way Of a
manure pile in the rear Of a barn
on the premises Of M. A. Sweeney.
The fire department. made the
long run very expeditiously and on
their arrival soon had the fire out.
The fire was confined to the man
ure pile, and no damage was done.
Gen. Oh. Englesby Of the Yves.
tern Cement Co. has leased a tract
of land from the Northwestern
railway Co. on the north side Of
first avenue northwest and will
Immediately commence the cree.
tion of a large block building
which will be used for the manu-.
facture of cement products.
Following is the list and dates
of the numbers comprised in the
Epworth League lyceum course
which consists Of five excellent
numbers. Oct. 26 Bostonian sor
chestra; Jan. 5 Gertrude Millel
Concert Co; Gov. E. w. Koch Q:
Kansas; Feb. II Leland Powers ant
DR.. F. G. Smith of Chicago, lee
ture. This last date has not We
been decided on, and will be an
nounced later. 81
j The first number of the Uniol
i lyceum course for this winter viii
+ be given this Friday evening il
the Congregational church. Tn
number will be. the Starr Concer
: Co. which proved splendid enter
tainer during the Chautauqua las
summer. Those who love goo
singing and desire a splendid en-
tertainment should not miss thi
opportunity.
The First South Dakota regimen
which rendered such efficient ser
vice in the PHILIPPINES and Of whic
: the whole state is justly proud
is being recognized by the govern
ment individually. Each membe
is receiving medals from Uncl
l. Sam showing his appreciation q
the work they did in bringing peac
and prosperity to those islands an
in uplifting a race from degrade
ton and making them self supper
ing and self respecting citizens.
Prof. Hicks, the weather Pre-
phet, says we are to have a spe
of cold following the recent war;
snap. Brother Hicks sometim,
hits it about right. Anybody I'll
might predict a cold snap arour
this time iof the year, and hit
right eight times out of ten. a
tho we do not claim to amount 4
much as weather prophets, v
shouldn't wonder if it is somewh
cool at Christmas, with possib
snow. t.
The ladies who compose the mer
bership Of the Trinity Guild al
planning on the erection Of ne
parish hall, and are formulatir
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