Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1909-12-31

ana thoroughly enjoyed Dy.
all present.
Oscar Forsberg came down from
Reeder, N. D., Friday of last week for
a visit with relatives and old friends
in this vicinity.
Miss Margaret Gillispie is home
from Mankato for the winter vacation.
Roy Cary and Ray Rounesville who
attended the same school are also now
J at home.
The pastor of the Methodist
church will give next Sunday even
ing the fourth of his talks to men,.
Subject, "Man in his Attitude to-
ward his Enemies"
MIR. and Mrs. Philip Ryan and
son Clifford, departed Wednesday
morning for Cortland, Neb., where
they will spend the holidays with rel
atives at that place.
Mrs. John Sturgeon, Mrs. j. w.
Callahan, and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Sturgeon have gone to Duluth for a
visit with Mrs. Louis Poland, a
daughter of Mrs. John Sturgeon.
"A disparch from Pierre announces
the Incorporation of the Bank of Lake
Preston as a state bank with a capital
of $4,000. The incorporators are R..
B. Mills, Henry Lloyd, T. W. Mills,
and P. J. Langlie.
-Leval Ostrander came down from
Miller Tuesday evening to visit at
the d. II. Lotus home. Leval has
made an annual visit to "Uncle Dan"
ever since his parents moved to
Miller several years ago.
We have enjoyed good steady
winter weather the past few weeks,
although it has not been bad. There
has been no time since the snow fell
that we have had weather warm
enough to thaw sufficiently to cause
ice to freeze on the walks or roads.
The snow is just as crisp and dry as
the day it fell. Twenty. five degrees
below zero was the record for We'd
nesday morning.
From all accounts the great sem
sational comedy drama Search Lights
of a Great City," which comes to the
opera house, Saturday, Jan. LIST, Will
draw a large crowd for the play is
said to be the most beautiful of its
kind, with incidents that stir, emotion
that loves and comedy that compeIs
laughter. The scenic investiture and
equipment are of the most elaborate
and complete nature.
Mrs. A. E. Schoenwether went to
Brookings Tuesday morning to spend
the day with her people. Bert took
the evening train east and was joined
at Brookings by his wife. They are
off for a months visit with relatives
in Colorado and with his people at
Greenacres, Washington, and they
will enjoy a trip to the coast at the
same time, A pleasant journey and
a safe return to Mr.. and Mrs. A. E
Schoenwether Times.
Willow Lakes will soon have an
electric light plant. At their last
meeting the town council granted
Thomas & Felix a twenty year fran
chise to install an electric lighting
plant to be used for private and pub
lie use. Messrs. Thomas & Felix
have secured the services OF G.. l.. C.l
Bogue, an expert electrician, to sup
erintend the wiring and installing
The plant will probably be in opera
ton within a couple of months. Will
low Lakes News.
An attraction that is being anti
cipated with the keenest interest by
amusement seekers is Search Lights
of a Great City. 1t is the biggest
hit in the history of the stage and is
simply sweeping everything before it.
This sensational comedy drama is
rcplate with more real situations and
climaxes than any other drama. 1t
presents a beautiful picture of domes-
tic life, with Joy and sorrow familiar
to all, depicted with fidelity to human
nature. Bright comedy and beauti-
full heart interest are it's salient fea-
lures and with the excellent cast
should make a very desirable even