Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-09-17

The four .year.old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. john Sootness, southeast of
this city broke her leg Wednesday
while playing around the barn.
The Little Red School House Shoe is
the best shoe made for Joys and girls.
You will find il at A. H. Rabak's; the
Pioneer shoe man, opposite post-office.
The Congregational ladies gave "a
New England supper III the basement
of the church Wednesday evening
which was well attended netting them
over $40
Miss Belle McKeown resigned her
position at Gettysburg and returned TO
this city Saturday night. She began
work for Egeland Il Harris Monday
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs Geo. Howson spent
few days this week shooting at the
Williams Curtis Il Wickre ranch north
of this city They returned Tuesday
morning.
The county is now very ripe for
prairie fires and as yet there are few
fire breaks. Farmers should attend to
the protection of their property before
it is too late.
J. G. Edmond, G. f. Blake, VIM.
Bennett "The Scientist" and the rest of
the crew returned from Spain Tuesday
night, having completed the Williams
Brothers elevator at that point.
W. A. Alden arrived from Mime
apolis this morning aud is the guest of
David Williams Mr. Alden discussed
the subject of "Orential Rugs" before
the Thursday Club this afternoon.
l4th Sunday after Trinity services in
st. Mary's at IL a IN. and Sp. m. Sub
ject a. IN. "What Must Do to be
Saved" Evening 1.-THE Good Samari-
tan" Come and bring your friends.
A. b. Emmons has been transferred
from the depot in this city to Monte
video where he will act as assistant
train dispatcher A. B. Amundson
came from Bath 10 fill the vacancy
here.
Some one asked why there was
always big crowds at the Bijon, that 10
easily understood. 1t is because the
patrons are never disappointed, the
attractions are always first class clean
and entertaining.
Hon. Granville Jones and wife
arrived from Rapid City Tuesday
morning. Mr.. Jones attended she ban
quet here that evening and on Wednes-
day went to Andoser where he delivered
. political speech the same evening.
The county superintendent Office
here received the papers from the
state department on the last teachers
examination held here. OF the 81
sent in 80 passed with one state, %
second grade aud Ii third grade certifi-
Gates.
j. O. Thompson, of Reeder, N. d.,
brother of w. A. Thompson, is down
| from our sister state. Mr.. Thompson
has claim near that place but was
burned out by the hot winds and is
going back to Indiana to teach school
this winter
! Mrs. Meyers, of the Commercial
hotel, Is receiving many deserved COM
pliments for the splendid manner in
which the Williams reception and BAN
quet was conducted. The decorations,
arrangements and service were perfect,
while the banquet would have done
credit to city caterer.
E. A. Bradley, who has had charge
of the depot in this city for SO many
years, has been transferred to Helena,
Mont, as travelling freight and pass
enger agent. He expects to 60 to his
new field the latter part of next week.
The many friends of the Bradley family
regret the move but are pleased to
know of the high promotion Of Mr..
Bradley.
| j. Il. Goodwin returned Tuesday
morning from an extended visit to his
old home in Pennsylvania and says he
had most enjoyable trip and visit.
AT one place he met FIVE generations of
the family together, the elder being the
great great grandfather who is past 30
years old and the youngest lad eff 10
years. JT. says he felt great deal
like kid beside the old gentleman.
Mis-. H. B. Gratoit. of Dubuque. Iowa
! arrived Saturday morning to join her
husband who is enjoying an outing
fishing ard shooting. The doctor and
H. +. Denton came in from the lake
. Saturday and were joined by Mrs
Gratoit and Mrs III. Il. Denton and
daughter and were driven to the vii
y Hams Curtis 4 Wickre ranch where
i they joined party for few days
!. shooting, from there they went Il
Plckerei lake for few days.
To- The Sheriif's office and Justice cour
5 were quite busy the first of the weel
n taking care Of cases arising from free
for-all north of Pickerel lake Gu
:. Gruba and Gilbert Scoba we're frs
/, arrested for selling liquor without
= license and were placed under bond
10 appear In circrit corrt. Next Gu
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