The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1908-10-02

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the reception held by the shriners
at the Hotel Franklin.
Howard Worth returned Wednes-
day morning from Mitchell, where he
went to hear Bryan. He reports a
fine time, and everybody pleased;
with the corn palace.
"A number Of Deadwood people
came down Monday to hear the
Christian Science Lecture, among
whom were Mrs. Frank Peck and
Mrs. E. A. Skalinder.
Jas. Barry and son, Stanley, were
in town this week from Jonesville, a
recently established post office in
Meade county, attending to some
land Office business.
Fred Courtemanch, foreman of
the HALEY ranch, was passenger for
Sioux Falls and Minneapolis, Friday,
where he will visit relatives and
friends for couple OF weeks.
DIR. Gilbert and j. K. Hull return
ed Wednesday evening from Wall,
where they have been on hunting
trip this week. They report fine
time and game quite plentiful.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howell Matthias left
Wednesday evening for Hot Springs
where they will stop a few days and
then they go to Grand Island, Neb.,
for a visit with Mrs. Matthias par
ents
The Presbyterian church has been
very much improved by the building
of a cement walk and steps. A new
entrance to the basement has also
been built that is a great improve
ment.
The little boy of c. Gorsuch, who
lives near Fairburn, had the mis-
fortune to have his arm broken the
first of the week. He was brought
to town where DR.. Jackson attended
the fracture.
e. M. Reeves arrived Saturday
morning from the east, where he has
been on purchasing trip, and we
expect to soon see many of the new
creations added to his already well
stocked store.
wv. A. Mccain is back from Nit
| chell, where he went to hear the
next president of the United States
speak. He was pleased with Mr..
Taft's remarks and he thinks South
Dakota will roll up big vote for
him.
II. Anderson of the Standard
Lumber company, left for Yankton
Wednesday evening to make arrange
ments to ship his household goods
and to move his family to this place.
He expects to be gone about two
weeks.
#. E. Jones and wife, of Vermil-
lion. spent few days in the city
visiting their son. H. W. Jones. They
are the parents Of Miss Flavia Jones,
who taught school here several
years ago, and who is now teaching
in Lead.
Walter P. Conklin, of Omaha,
representing the Western Newspaper
Union, was in town Monday and
Tuesday. This Is Mr.. Conklin's first
trip through the Hills and expresses
himself as much pleased with this
section of his territory.
At the Fornightly Club Tuesday,
delegates were chosen to attend the
Federation meeting at Spearfish,
October 16 and II. Those elected
were Mrs. ]. l.. Robbins and Mrs.
G. L. Lewis, with Mrs. ]. McLearie
and Miss Frances Morris, as alter
mates.
Veo Gale entertained large num-
Der of his friends last Saturday af-
ternoon, and IL they didn't have
good time no one ever did. Besides
his friends OF his own age he had
a number of the little tots, and they
felt quite set up to be included with
the older ones.
The X. /. D. Club was entertained
Saturday afternoon at the home Of
Miss Mary Traut. Gladys Chapman
was awarded the medal for making
the best button holes. The young
ladies are to meet with each other
every three weeks, at which time
they will work on Christmas pres
ents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Richer left
Sunday for Rapid City, where Mrs.
Richter will probably remain for
about a month, and undergo medical
treatment for the complaint with
which she has been troubled for
some time. Fred expects to return
after visit of two weeks.-White
Owl Oracle.
Miss Edith Tonner has accepted a
position with the Rapid Valley Tel
ephone Company, whose central Of
fee is now located in C. M. Fallon's
drug store. We all know Miss Tom
ner and of her excellent work In
other Offices and feel certain that
the company has done well to Sc
cure her services.
The dance given at Derthick's
opera house Wednesday evening was
decided success. There was very
large crowd In attendance and all
report a merry time. The music
consisting OF four pieces furnished
by the Auckland Harp Orchestra, Of
Beresford, 8. d. was excellent, and
those of the dancing people who were
not present missed treat.
Died.
Charles Labue, who has been i'll
OF APPENDICITIS at the Peterson hos
pital. died Saturday, September &c,
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