Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-09-02
Miss Middle Schaub is visiting
this week at Sherburn, MINI.

Frank Fennessy returned Thurs
day evening to his home near Lake
Benton. Frank was well pleased with
the threshing returns on his farm
northeast of the city.
The Evangelical Ladies Aid will
serve an old fashioned chicken pie
dinner in the church basement, We'd
nesday, Sept. 7th, at 11:30 a. m. Price
35c. Everybody come.
I. j. Endersby has moved his
blacksmith shop into the building
purchased from the Sasse Pharmacy
in the spring. 1t makes a fine shop
for 1. j., plenty of room and good
light
The new September records are
now on sale at the De Smet Music
Store. A special sale of sheet music
is also now on at that place at 15c
per copy. Call and hear the records
played and look over the bargains in
sheet music.
Marjorie Mathews, who is suffer.
ing from infantile paralysis, is re.
ported to be very much improved and
we'll on the road to recovery. The
little daughter of Ole Vinglum, afflict-
ed with the same disease is reported
to be getting along nicely.-Brook-
ings Register.
-Chas. Tschampel returned last
evening from a four days trip to
points west. He visited Rapid City,
Plankinton, Kimball and other points.
Since he has leased his Commercial
hotel from Sept 1st to j. r. Setbacken,
he has his eyes open for new loca
tion but has not fully decided the
question of where it will be as yet
Times.
"A meeting of republican candi-
dates was held in this city Wednes
day evening for the purpose of elect
ing chairman of the county central
committee. w. I'll. Warren, of this
city, was elected chairman. Vacan-
cies on the central committee existed
in Baker, Iroquois and Manchester
townships, which were filled by the
appointment of Jacob johnson, Peter
Schultz, and S. III. Howard, respec-
lively.
The following item from the
Brookings Press will be of interest to
De Smet people as Mrs. Pond, who
is a sister of Mrs. Dan Dwight, is we'll
known in this city:
Mrs. f. A. Pond departed last week
for visit to friends at Mankato, ex-
pecting TO go on to Tuscola, Ill, to
be with the family of Rev. E. 2. Hall
for a short time, afterwards going to
the new home of the family at Beau
mont, Texas next week. Mr.. Pond
and Dayton expect to leave for Texas
next week. Dayton is planning to at
tend medical college at Kansas City
next winter. Their home here has
been rented furnished to VIM. White,
assistant in the department at the
college. who will return to his work
next month accompanied by bride.
w. NJ Corcoran was up from
Tracy one day last week and went out
to Como to look over his business in
terests there "Sham" now travels
with an auto.-Volga Tribune.
Shamrock" as Mr.. Corcoran was
best known here, was resident of
De Smet for one year. At that time
"Sham" was engaged in retail bust.
ness-the wet goods line. Since
leaving De Smet, however, he has, for
the most part. been engaged in other
lines of business. At one time he
operated the mill at Volga, later the
Depot Hotel at Tracy, MIMI, and
during all that time handled more or
less land From reports that have
come to us prosperity in big chunks
has been following sham and he
now has a goodly portion of this
worlds goods.
Edward p. Mack, who has been
serving as postal clerk in the Redfield
office for the past six months, has
servered that connection with Uncle
Sam and has taken up the position OF
special representative for the Inter
national Harvester Company in South
America, says the Press. Mr.. Mack
left the city Monday night for Chi.
cago to get final instructions, and
leaves tonight for the tropics. He
expects to return to New York in
February sometime and again be sent
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