Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1908-12-10
LOCAL
HAPPENINGS
views of the Week About Town bv
the Patient Pencil Pusher
Phone l3S for Farm Views.

Canton.
j. j. Sharon was home Thanksgiving
| Tor lew days visit with his family.
Mrs. w. A. Schaetzel has been VISITING
hef mother III Hartley, Iowa, this week
DIR. ID. A. Pinard of Jefferson trans
| acted business at the county seat Mon
| day.
A new line OF Photo Mounts Just re-
ceived. All the new, up-tC-date STYLES.
| w. F. Go.s.
A good time is expected at the Ep
worth League Sunday evening. All
| interested come.
Miss Mary Graverson OF Beresford
has been at the Her Grand this week
TO visit her father.
| Carl Pike and his mother spent
Than k' giving with friends In Ha-
warden, returning yesterday.
Girls, your fellow would like yout
| photo for d Christmas gift. William
| F. Goss.
Miss Anna NJ ,rie Co1niff of 'oux
City spent Saturday and Sunday here
with her friend, Miss Floy Schoonoyer
Ladies, order your ice cream fron
| the Pioneer Drug Store, agents fol
| autchinson's Purity Ice Cream, Sioux
| City. Il
Mrs. John Bates of Helena. Mont. an
old time friend of Mrs. Z. w. Miller.
visited here the first of the week. leav-
| ing for Chicago yesterday.
WANTED-Room and board with
private family by young married
| tn n
box $50
Mr. and Mrs. o. A Abeel of Alcester
visited with friends here Monday, Mr.
Abeel looking after some business mat
ters also.
Get your wedding invitations at The
'OURIER office. We have the lates'
forms, the best type faces and the most
attractive prices.
Your friends across the ocean or in
some other part OF the United States
would like TO have a picture of your
residence or farm buildings. See w
F. GOss, phone 1873.
AT the Episcopal church next Sunday:
Holy communion and sermon at l0:30
q. m. Sunday school at IL m. All are
cordially invited
REV, b. f. Nc KENZIE,
Priest in charge.
Esla Tone, formerly of Elk Point now
of Akron, made his parents visit last
week at Philip. While there he filed oD
a claim four miles south of Philip. He
will move his family to Philip in the
spring, Esla says this is the place to go
for a bargain.
The Delta Phi Delta fraternity met
with Louis Henkin this week The
initial Greek letter event of the pre-
holiday frat rushing series will be held
at the home of Philip Comfy on Friday
evening An elaborate luncheon will be
served to sixteen.
If you like play strictly human and
rue YOU should not fail to go to the
Elk Point Opera House, Saturday
night, Dec. II, and witness the presen-
tation Of GA Texas Ranger" by a
strong company. The attraction j.
Guaranteed to please and populat
prices will be charged.
We want local salesman, part or
u time, TO represent US in this terri
ory. Our proposition is agricultural
and is on good paying basis. W.
will pay well for man who can get.
he business. Address, Sales Manager.
4O6 Am. Nat. Bank Bldg, ST. Pau
MINI.
Monday evening, Dec II, there will
be parents and teachers meeting in
the court room Prof. a. w. Trettien
of the state university will be present
and give the principal address. All who
attended the meeting last year at which
Prof. Trettien was present remember
with delight his talk at that time. Re
member the time and place and make it
| point 10 be there.
Irwin r. Goodwin and Miss Jessie
Searls of Akron, both well known in
| his city. were married at the home Of
| he bride last week Wednesday even
| lng. Mrs. S. Kent and Miss llith were
| resent from here. Clyde Cummins OF
| soux City. a brother-iG-law OF The
| Jroom who also is well known here
where he used TO live, sang solo "Oh,
| Promise Me-" to the great acceptance
| the assembled guests.
Mrs. e. w. Miller entertained few
friends and neighbors at an informal
dinner Tuesday noon. The table was
neatly decorated With ferns and tiowers.
Dashes of wit heightened the JOY of the
excellent repast. The afternoon was
spent in writing adjectives beginning
with the letter p describing cat
When the contest closed Mrs. J. }. sha,
ron had writ ninty-six, and received
The first prize, a silver jelly spoon.
Mrs Henkin received the original On
derella's slipper for defeat. Each
guest received a pretty souvenir. Mrs
John Bates of Helena, Mont, was the
guest of honor,
Nowadays the local dealers are
handling about 100 loads OF corn p
dav. one elevator buying AZ LOADS one
dav this week. This makes things
lively in Elk Point. All the leading
stores hav, unusually fine stocks. at
,raclive displays and winning bargains
which are but family set iorth 10 GU
advertising columns this week Orof
in and see for yourself. Eik Point ,h5s hs-
heen having an immense traae tnis
mast month, but no more than sue
arves Get into line with the cro"o