Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-05-12

In our last issue an item appeared to
the effect that Mr. and Mrs. Nick
Nelson had returned to this city from
Pierpont and M. Nelson had accepted
position in the Gibson Haugen store
1t was mistake in some manner, it
should have read Anderson instead of
Nelson.
Whenever you have a larger amount
of money on hand than you will use
during the pres ent season, let this bank
issue to you an interest bearing GER
tifcate of deposit for six or twelve
months time for it. It's safe keeping
is then assured. First National Bank
of Webster
If you are going to entertain, give a
social, or have a wedding, you will
want some ice cream, sherbert or fruit
ices. You can get the best, purest
and most delicious creations on earth
in this line by leaving an order with
Webster Candy Factory, all packed and
delivered ready to serve.
John Schrader while in the city last
week looking after his political fences
made us a pleasant call. He is can
didate for congress on the progressive
ticket but is an old friend of the prop
rietors of this paper, and is a mighty
good fellow. We are at a loss to
account for Johns getting into such
bad company politically.
f. H. Ewing, of Huffman, has pur-
chased the w. G. Warner launch for
use at his resort on Clear Lake. Mr..
Ewing reports the fishing to be fine
and he has provided good accommo-
dations for those who go to Clear Lake.
Parties who wish to enjoy a good fish
ing trip and fine outing will find no
better place to go than the Ewing
resort at Clear Lake.
AT Valley Forge" is the most inter-
esting and authenticated story of Vir-
ginia Preston colonial belle who hav-
ing repulsed the suit of Lord Henry
Carleton is arrested and imprisoned as
traitor, because of her love for an
officer in Washington's forces. This is
the theme of William l.. Roberts great
play, at the opera house Saturday,
May IA. Prices %, 35 and SO cents.
G. II. Pratt Tuesday received a new
lens, it is Ugh grade series three
'F-3.S' and is the best and latest
improved lens manufactured. Mr.
Pratt expects to make other substan-
tial improvements in his gallery and
apparatus in the near future and when
the changes are completed he proposes
to have one of the best appointed pic
ture shops in the northwest.
The following teachers in the city
schools departed for their homes this
week: Miss Grace Brown, to Sparta.
Wis. Miss Minnie Haesecoe, st. Peter
Mimi; Miss Eva Sager, Chatfeld,
Mimi; Miss Myrtle Culberton, Spring
Valley, Mimi; Miss Celia McGrath,
Rushford, Mimi; Miss Anna Connnell,
Waterville, MINI. ; Miss Julia Aldrch.
Owatonna, Mimi; Miss Bessie Sam
mons, Winona, MINI.
c. E. Blegen returned from his trip
to Meadow last week where he erected
three buildings on as many claims filed
on by the members of the family. Mr..
Blegen is much pleased with his pros
pect, as new railroad is being built
and new town will be established
within two and one half miles of his
claim. The family will move out to
their new home this week and when
Mr.. Blegen's term of Office as county
auditor expires he expects to establish
in business in the new town.
The Matinee Girl Musical Comedy
Company has more singers, dancers
and real funny comedians than any
comedy company on the road. This big
attraction will be seen at the opera
house Thursday, May 10, and you can
not afford to miss it, as it will posi-
lively be the big production of the
season. Come and look at our pretty
bunch of chorus girls, and that big
funny fellow Dan Russell who go to
make up one carnival of fun makers.
J This is the show you have been looking
for, so get in the game early.
G0HNTY COMMISSIONERS