Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-04-22

employed in Judges Breeders Head
quarters for some time, met with quite
serious accident last Thursday. He
was caring for horse and went into
the stall with it when the animal
became frightened and crowded him
against the stall with such force ms to
fracture three of Jim's ribs. He has
been taking rest ever since but is
mending quite rapidly.
There were two hundred and forty
nine present at the NJ Z. church last
Sunday. 1t was the largest and best
Sunday school ever held in Webster.
The Sunday school is not only for little
"tots" but men and women can learn
and be helped. The spirited singing,
the excellent music by the orchestra,
the able and faithful corps of teachers
and officers and live superintendent
make the Sunday school what it is
The Rev Edwin p. Edgar and wife
of the Moody Institute of Chicago, who
are to conduct the revival meeting in
Webster will be present and commence
the meetings next Wednesday evening
in the M. E. church. Mr.. Edgar is an
earnest aud faithful precher and very
successful evangelist while Mrs. Edgar
is fine singer and an able organizer
and conductress of the chorus choir.
They come highly recommended.
| Mr.. and Mrs. George Jenkins left last
night for Friendsville. Tex, where they
will make their future home. Mr..
Jenkins, his father and brother are
interested in fruit lands there and
George Jenkins will manage the prop
erty. There land adjoins that of the
NarregaDg Investment company of this
oity.-Aberdeen News, Wednesday
Mrs. Jenkins is the daughter of Mrs. A.
7. Gilmor, of this city, and recently
visited here.
Frank Flick is the latest up-to date
gentleman. for he has purchased from
the Day County Automobile company,
of Webster, an Indian Motor Cycle, the
consideration being 1925 90, and all
people are requested to stake down their
buildings, brace up their fences and
clear off the road all rubbish, fill in low
places and be on a sharp look out for
there will be no safety anywhere when
Frank comes with a honk, honk whiz.
} zing by.-Wallsce World,
The famous Passion Play Of Oberam-
morgan will be illustrated with fine
stereopticon and life moving pictures at
the M. E. church next Sunday evening.
Illustrated songs and excellent music
by the orchestra. The offering at the
evening services will be taken on the
Salvation Army Plan" each one will
be asked to contribute something at the
door as they go in. Everybody invited,
all are welcomed, none barred out; but
you will have to go early to get a seat
j. @. Moore, of Raritan, was in the
Office on Saturday and clearly estab
lished his title to the claim of being
our oldest subscriber. He hauled the
press for the Bntton Daylight, which
was established by j. G. and w. 8. D.
Adams upon the prairies of Marshall
county-then part Of Day county
from Webster away back in the early
: eighties, and has been subscriber tt
4 the Adams paper ever since. Wher
, they moved to Webster and purchased
r this paper he subscribed with them
: David Bronson and sister, Miss Ruth
were out Sunday evening enjoying {
ride in their new Buick Car and wer,
out on the road between Webster ant
Bristol. Coming home about min,
: o'clock for some unaccountable reason
8 the lights went out while the machin,
Q was on the grade near the Levoy farm
Z and the machine run off the grade anc
= turned complete turtle Fortunately
= the machine was caught upon the TOT
and permitted the occupants to eacap,
without injury. The machine was no
u seriously damaged.
A fire alarm was turned in last Satur
: day caused by the banking around the
; home of B. A. Walton catching from {
bonfire in the yard The department
responded promptly and very littl,
: damage was done Mrs Nerd Flander
was quite badly scalded in trying Il
suppress the fire before the alarm wa
turned in. When the banking caugh
the only water handy was some which
was boiling on the stove and grabbing
it and starting to run to throw it OF
t the blaze the water stopped upon he
: and caused quite severe and painful
{ burns.
The Day county commissioners turned
: down two applications for license owe
. at Enemy Swim lake last week 1t i
}, too close to the Indian reservation. Ii
commenting the Webster World says
1 "One Indian murder and anothe
assault by an Indian in which he crushe,
in white mans face with neck yok
q put Day county to an expense o
i between $1,000 and $4,000" The natu
/: rally red Indian, being the origina
v American, always has the best of I
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