Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-11-27
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Val has an advertising agent in
ieyery patron Of the Idle Hour. Ev-
3lerybody il Watertown is q booster.
The primary object is to please
1 the people and that is what Val is,
striving to do at the Idle Hour.
1 Is he making good?
i j.. e. Mather left last Thursday
|eyening for Omaha, where he will
meet his wife, who is returning
i from q visit to Denver, Colo. While.
away Mrs. Mather has been sari-S
ously i'll, but is now on the high.
road to recovery.
The Sisters Of st. Joseph's
! Academy, Marshall, Mimi, are
4 giving special care and attention.
to the Teachers Course for young
ladies preparing to take teachers
/! examination. Pupils may board
at the..Academy. 1926
4 Says an elderly man in his farm
er's garb, I want a lite piece in.
4 your paper: Wanted a woman who
can cook, wash, iron, milk four
cows an manage market wagon. =
Shall i state wages? Wages
/ nothing; want to marry her.
! Man wants but little here below.
The other day a man happened
to stroll into a store where they
don't advertise, and was looking
Iaround among the relics of ancient
1 days stored there, when he ran
across a man who was wanted on.
a charge Of murder, and who had
4 remained safely hidden there for.
years. H
Men sometimes breach the sub.
ject of saving to their wives. It is
/ recorded that once upon a time,
one said, My dear, we'll have to
be more economical. And she
, replied, Eyes, let's smoke less to-
bacco:"' and that ended the CONVEX
sation, but did not begin the econ
omy. M
P. Bemis of Tork, Neb, arrived
!, last Thursday evening in this city,
where he will make his future
home. We. understand that Mr..
: Bemis is first rate musician,
! having played the violin for three
years with the Primrose minstrels.
s He has associated himself with
Lester's orchestra.
The fair held by the ladies Of
the Congregational church last
week in the new Lee building cul-
3 minating in the big chicken pie
e supper Thursday evening, was a
5 huge success. Preparations were
complete and the big crowd was
splendidly handled. There were
: 375 persons served. The total re.
! ceipts Of the fair and supper were
$240, which is very pleasing tc
! those having charge of the affair.
S Few children's hymns have gain.
S ed greater popularity than Lit.
tie drops Of water, little grains Of
! sand" whose author, Mrs. j. A
: Carey, has just died in Galesburg
. Ill. at the advanced age of eighty.
;, FIVE. This charming simple little
, song with it's familiar analogie'
has been sung by children every
e where and has gained for its auth
; or alasting fame that many more
/ pretentious writer Of poetry nigh
IS we'll envy.
: JIM. Mill and wife of Kranzburl
were Watertown visitors last weel
and while in the city purchased tn
is modern residence of Harry Thorn
IS son on west Kemp avenue. This
was sold thru an adver
g tisement in the Saturday News ant
1t is very desirable residence Pre-
Is perty. Mr.. Mill is the statiol
agent for the Northwestern rail
( road at Kransburg and has acted il
n that capacity for many years. Mr.
y Mill and wife are contemplating
y a trip to California this winter.
49, j va g AH.
lg Whenever the country newspa
e. pers find foreigners invading tn
i-Ifeld Of the home merchants wit
a goods and merchandise and sellin
them to farmers they ar
IS asked to arise and whack the in
3 truders and advise the farmers t
i buy their goods of the home mel
"A chans. And when foreign printin
= houses send their representative
Is among the merchants and bushes
! men, many Of these same merchant
give them their orders and get il
ferior work for the money. That
ls reciprocity. Honor to the me-
er chant who has his printing done ;
Z. the home print shops.
II A perfect town is that in whic
nd You see the farmers patronizing Il
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