Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-04-22
Earl Smith has secured enjoyment
ID large factory in Milwaukee.

Otto Nickolay was in from Pickerel
lake Monday to get some repairs for
the telephone.
George Lasell was here from Summit
yesterday on business matters and to
visit his many friends.
Mrs. Carl Malmberg departed for
Bntler yesterday to visit for time
with relatives and friends.
Amos Knapp departed this morning
for Lennon to take charge of his
Mothers farm the coming season,
Mrs T. Buechler, of Alpena, arrived
last Friday morning for visit at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
n. Smith
Oscar Carlberg, of Andover, is at st.
Mary's hospital in this city suffering
from some very severe cuts received
accidentally.
Kyle Balloon arrived last Friday
from Lennon for a visit with his many
Webster friends, He returned home
this morning,
Miss Ida Larson, of Lake Preston,
arrived in this city last Friday for
visit with the family of her sister, Mrs.
Martin Torkildsen.
Peter johnson, of Bristol, who is
quite seriously i'll at the St. Mary's
hospital here, enjoyed visit from
relatives yesterday.
DR.. M. M. Judge, who spent last
week in Butler and Lily looking after
She sale of large bunch of horses,
returned home Monday.
Mrs E. A. Bradley finished her visit
with her Webster friends last Thursday
and departed for an extended visit with
her relatives at Montevideo, MINI.
1t is stated that several new members
have been added to the Webster oand
and that we are to have one of the best
musical organizations in this part of
the state.
Sam Calmenson, who spent couple
of weeks in the cities looking up new
goods for the Tegtmeier & Calmenson
store in this city, arrived home Thurs
day of last week.
w. H. Chard, who was called 10
Minneapolis last week by the serious
Illness of his mother, who is in hos.
pital in that city, arrived home last
Friday morning and reports his mother
a. somewhat improved.
We are informed thrt 7. N. Buechler,
formerly operator at the station in this
city but who has been employed
recently as agent for the Milwaukee
company at Alpena, has been appointed
a. one of the train dispatchers for the
road with headquarters at Aberdeen.
Grand Chancellor LaFleische, of the
order of knights of Pythias of this
state, was Webster visitor Tuesday
evening. The local lodge arranged for
q special meeting and informal recep-
ton. The gentleman made a very
Interesting talk and most pleasant
evening was enjoyed by all.
John Austin. of Montivideo, Mimi,
who in years agone was one of the busl'
ness men of Webster, was here for q
few days this week visiting his sister
Mrs. l. p. Brown, and many Webster
3 friends. He says that his two boys
who were born in Webster, are now
grown men and in business for them
selves in California.
Last Friday evening the fire alarm
sounded and we were somewhat sur
prlsed to find that the cause of it wa
the Reporter and Farmer office Th'
fact that 1t was early in the evening
and Miss Addie McKibben was watkins
by the office and saw the blaze before il
got any Roadway was all that saved III
from being burned up. AS it was W,
suffered loss of little over a hundred
dollars
A. T. Cooper, cashier of the Farmer
and Mershants National bank of thi'
city, who has spent the past three
months in the south on account of his
health, arrived home Sunday morning
and we are glad to be able to state is
very much improved Mrs. Cooper
went to Chicago to meet him on his
return and together they visited for 9
couple of weeks in Chicago and the
Twin Cities.
The Webster high school boys went
to Milbank for a ball game last Satur
day. The bows report fine time but
have been rather reticent about the
game. We learn from reliable infor
nation that the Webster boys had the
game won up to the seventh by to 2
but then the pitcher went to pieces ano
from that on it was a merry-g o-round
for the Milbank boys and the finish was
10 TO 9 in their favor.
This Office received card this from
Rev. Z. O. H. Peithmann dated at Con
stantipople, Turkey, April 8, and says
II am now approaching the end of m,
trip through the historical places o
Italy, Egypt, Palestine. Syria and ASH
Minor. Providence has favored mt
with excellent weather, good healtl
and fine hotels am resting here