Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-04-15


We see by the Aberdeen American
that Louis Fellow, formerly of this city
but now of Ortley is catcher for the
baseball nine of that city which issues
challenge to any nine in the state.
Louie" ia good no matter where you
put him and Ortley is to be oongratu.
lated that he has accepted position on
the team.
The Webster laundry was torn up for
few days on account of making some
changes in the arrangements of the
machinery, adding new machinery and
in many ways improving the plant to
meet the increasing business. They are
going to use motors to run all machinery
in the future. 1t now is a sure thing
that Webster has laundry which is
here to stay.
Editor Harry Sexton, of the Bristol
Democrat. came over Saturday night
and endeavored to enlist some of our
local sports in fishing excursion but
the weather was little too cold for the
boys to enthuse on day on the lake
and the Democrat editor was disap-
pointed. Come over when the weather
is little warmer, Harry, and the whole
town will 60 with you.
Steve Pearson, the keeper OF records
for the Knights of Pythias lodge of this
,ity, has received letter from Rev E.
O III Peithmann, which was written
by the gentleman from the Holy land.
The reverend says he is having the time
of his life. He was a visitor at Rome
and Syracuse, the home of Damon and
Pythias, and will give the local lodge a
historic lecture on his return.
Grand Worthy Matron Bell, of the
order of the Eastern Star, was in this
city last Saturday evening. A special
meeting of the local lodge was held in
the Masonic hall. The degrees were
conferred. After the work many pleas
ant speeches we're made. The ladies
furnished most excellent Refreshments
and most delightful evening was
enjoyed by all who were permitted to
be present.
The topic for discussion at the NJ +
church Sunday is: Difficulties in the
Bible" or answering such questions as
"Was Jesus Really Three Days and
Three Nights in the Heart of the Earth %
Is there another Probation after Death?
An interesting evening with an inter,
esting people, Our Filipino Cousins y
illustrated with fine stereopticon views
illustrated songs and excellent music by
the orchestra.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Sherwood, who have
spent the past winter in the west and
south visiting with friends in many
places and general tour which covered
about three Thousand miles, arrived
home the first of this week Mr.. Sher
wood says that they are both enjoying
the best of health and he will now entei
upon his duties to supply all people will
the best of goods in the nursery, shrub
berry and tree line.
The democrats of this city met in
convention in the opera house Monday
evening and nominated the following
ticket to be voted upon next Tuesday
Mayor, Frank Mohs; treasurer, ). r
Goodwin; police justice, Anton Karpan
city justice, Anton Rabak; alderman
First ward, Emmett Forbes; alderman
Second ward, w. f. Kading; alderman
Third ward, DR.. M. M Judge
The firm of Kelly g. Runyard, which
have been engaged in the manufacture,
OF cigars IN this city for over a year
have decided that they can make none,
faster and improve their health b,
engaging in farming and have filed upol
q couple Of quarters of the governmen
domain near Lennon and will leave 70
that city to prepare their homestead
the first Of next week We wish th
boys and their families the best of suc
osss.