Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1908-03-19

There will be regular services at the
! Congregational church Sunday Morn.
ing theme Tears" solo by Professor
Helberg, "Oh, Dry Those Tears
Evening theme, Divine Patience -
Alfred Z. Gregory, pastor
w. +. Kading handles the "Whipple'
humane horse collar, which is the mos,
modern and easiest horse collar ever
made, sold on tril of fifteen days and
II they don't prove themselves. take
them back and get your money.
Get your papering dore before the
busy season have a complete line of
samples Of the celebrated Alfred Peats
wall paper which I'D be pleased to show
you. Borders sold by the roll same
price as side wall. FranK Paul
Bishop johnson, on his visit Sunday,
baptized two little children, one the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Cooper,
the other son of DR.. and Mrs. p. d..
Peabody. Mrs. Atlas Knapp was
administered with the rights of confirm
alton.
Bristol surprised the oldest inhabitant
Tuesday by voting herself into the dry
column. Lily also went dry. Andover
and Waubay, in this county, went wet,
and Langford, just over the line IN
Marshall county, was captured by the
dry ones.
VIM Mahaney came down from
Aberdeen Saturday morning and Mrs.
Mahaney and the children went to
Bath that evening to remain for few
days. Mr.. Mahaney on Monday packed
his household goods and moved them to
Aberdeen where they will soon reside.
Rev. w. j. Witter and family who
have been quarantined for several
weeks on account of small pox, were
released on Saturday of last week. The
reverend and his baby boy both had the
disease In mild form and have COM
pletely recovered and realize no bad
effects.
The Webster-Roosevlt-
tredge Club had very interesting
and largely attended meeting at the
court house Tuesday night. Several
speeches were made and the enthu-
siasm displayed showed conclusively
that all the boys are out for Stalwart
success in June.
A silver medal contest was held in |
the M. E church Friday evening and
was listened to by a large audience.
There were six contestants and the prize
was awarded Vinje Long Mrs Norris
made the pres ntation. Mr.. Helberg
'ang solo and several other musical
selections were rendered.
john Ramps arrived Thursday morn.
ng from North Dakota to accept the
position as manager for the Miller Elev.
tor company made vacant by the res
gnation of w. r. Bates, who has also
esigned his position on the city council
md will shortly move into the old Home
arm in Webster township.
A letter from Elmer K Youngs of
ryder, N. D., informs us that his three
title children have just recovered from
Uphold fever and that his wife is slowly
ecoAering from a seige of pneumonia
Webster friends will be sorry to learn
hat the family has been i'll but will
'ejoice that all are recovering
The supreme court yesterday In the
ase from Webster held that it is not
necessary to place square before the
words yes" and mo" ballot submit
ing license proposition to to the voters.
license was carried year ago in the
)ity OF Webster with ballot which
I'D not contain the squares, and the
emperance people attempted 10 prevent
nc issuance of licenses on the result OF
he vote,on the technical grounds of lack
u the squares.