Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1909-06-24

The children's day services will be
held Sunday, both morning and evening
at the NJ. Z church. A special UNIQUE
program will be given. An illustrated
address by the pastor and special music
and singing by the orchestra, choir and
Sunday school. All children and young
people are expected to be present at the
ii O'Clock service The ordinance of
baptism will be administered at the
morning service.
E. A Christensen and family departed
for Summit last Friday where they 90
to make their future home. Mr.. Chris.
tenson has purchased stock in the First
State bank and has been elected as its
cashier. The family were the residents
of Webster but for two years yet during
that short time by their congeniality
and sociabilty they have made a hos
of friends who will sincerely regret
their departure
A party of four Aberdeen men went
to Enemy Swim lake Saturday after.
noon by automobile, and returned last
night. The party was composed of
o. NJ. Tiffany, who drove the machine,
]. A. Tiffany, James Leathert and
George Slater. The party stopped at
the place of julius Flagstad where they
were fitted out for the fishing expedition
oy that well known guide The four
men took 1877 fish during their stay
which is considered very good catch
Aberdeen News, Monday
George Phillips, member of this
years graduation class at the state col.
lege, left for his home at Webster, on
Saturday morning. He will return
next year to take up post graduate work
and also to fill the position of secretary
to the Y. M @. A. association. He has
been actively identified with the asso-
citation work since entering college,
being the president of the association
for some time, and his four years OF
activity has fitted him to take up the
work where Mr.. Taft leaves it. Mr..
Taft goes to the University at Vermil-
lion to do association work and take
studies in the medical department.
Brookings Press.
Word was received in this city the
first of the week of the drowning at
Luffman on Saturday of Albert Holm
quist, who formerly resided near Lang
ford, in Clear lake where he was fishing
1t seems that he was out in boat when
a high wind came up and capsized the
boat Peter Fitting and Thomas Ewing
attempted TO go TO his rescue in another
boat but when short distance from
him broke an oar and had TO give up
the attempt until another oar was
secured and ne was drowned before they
could get to him. The body was recov-
cred next day. The deceased leaves a
wife and eight children.
II. H. Potter of Webster is in the city
today on his way home from Pierre
where he argued the case of the defend
ants in the case OF South Dakota VS.. the
Central Lumber Company in the
supreme court The state is trying to
force the Central Lumber company &c
cease doing business in the state on
account of alleged violation of the la"
against unjust discrimination as the
Central Lumber company is charged
with having sold lumber in certain
towns cheaper than in others, for the
purpose of driving out competition. MI
Potter thinks that the lumber company
has very good case, and expressed
himself today as being rather confident
that the state could not drive the com
pany from the state even if the charges
against il are true. Mr.. Potter is for
mer resident of Aberdeen, having LEFT
here about ten years ago. He was al
one time partner Of E. 7. Taubman
Aberdeen News, Wednesday.