Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-01-07


TIE bay daughter Of Supt aud Mrs
w. a. Thompson died Mondav morn.
lug after short illness OF cerebro
spinal meningitis The afflicted parents
have the sympathy OF a host of friend:
in their Bereavement
j. @. Campbell, oldest son of a. w
Campbell of this city, Sunday under.
went an operation for appendicitis al
the Samaritan hospital. He is cashier
Of the Houghtou State bank Aberdeen
American, Tuesday.
One of the best attended and most
satisfactory dances of the year was
given at the Bijou Friday evening.
Every body-pIetty near-was present
and we have heard of no one VINO did
not have fine time.
A. Fl. Miller arrived in the city Satur-
day to accept a position as operator at
the depot Mr.. Miller is no stranger in
Webster and his friends gladly welcome
him; especially the ladies with whom
Col. Miller was always popular.
Mrs. Harrington, of st. Paul who
visited her cousin, Mrs. A. B. Meyer,
in this city for week, returned to her
home in St. Paul Saturday night. Miss
Bertha Sauer accompanied her home
aud will resume her studies in the St.
Paul college.
Miss Minnie Miller, stenographer for
the Aberdeen Wholesale Grocery COM
pany, has resigned her position and will
leave for her home at Webster tomor-
row night. Miss Miller has made many
friends since she came to this city about
two years ago.-Aberdeen News, Fri
day.
State Senator S. s. Yeager went TO
Aberdeen last Friday to attend the
legislative banquet and from there
went on TO Pierre to begin his sena.
torial duties, Mrs. Yeager went down
Monday morning TO attend the inaugu-
raj ball and see that Sile got started off
right.
Mr. and Mrs Jacob Wander Meide,
who had been spending couple OF
weeks with Iowa relatives, arrived in
Webster on their way home Thursday
and remained for few days visit with
the lady's parents, Mr., and Mrs. H o.
Wickre, before going to their home in
Andover.
One of the incest and most serviceable
calen 1ars that has come to our office is
the one presented by the Ochsenreiter
Implement company. 1t is map OF
the state, sectional map of the county
and then has great deal of printed
information. Such calendar is OF
great value to every Office.
e. A. Schilling, the advance man for
the Mobiles Concert company. remarked
after the entertainment Wednesday
night that the next time he came up
this way he would put his hand on his
pocketbook and go through Webster on
the limited. Schiiling is nice fellow,
a hustler, but as the Irishman said, "he
is very glib of the CAB"
s. d. Rehfield mas purchased the
Bijou theater IN this city and will con-
tinue the business as before. Mr.. Reh-
field comes to this city from Redfield
and has had much experience in this
line of work Mr.. McGill, the retiring
manager, has made many friends while
in this city and will take with him
their best wishes as he leaves for Red
field tonight
Walter Amundson, who has been
night man at the depot for the past few
months, departed for Marven, Mimi,
this morning TO take charge of the
company's station at that place. Walter
is Webster boy, having been born in
this city, and his many friends will be
pleased to hear of his advancement and
wish him good luck and prosperity in
his new home.
III. f. Denton departed for Pierre
Wednesday evening where he will look
up matters legislative and inform the
readers of the Reporter and Farmer OF
the doings at the capital, and to spend
some time visiting friends and relatives
He will also spend few days in Dead
wood attending the meeting Of the
Federation of Commercial clubs which
convenes the 10th, at which meeting he
will represent the local club.
H. o Wickre is still busy boosting
the stock interests Of Day county In Q
substantial manner. On Tuesday h,
received the fine Imported Belgian Stall
lion Boston Doom, q fine three yeav-olt
that tips the beam at 1850; il Q fin,
individual Of that popular breed an,
horsemen say will reach . ton in weigh
within the next year. The horse il nov
at the Chapman barn. and every love
Of horse flesh should 60 and see him.
In spite Of the severe cold weathe
quite number OF Webster bushes
men met at the Commercial Club room
Monfay night and started what the
hope will result In the Day Count
Agricultural Fair association and eac