Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1910-12-08

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VIII remain here for an indefnit
period. -Gascoyne, N. D., Advocate.
A telephone message from Aberdeen
today informs us that DR.. J. S. Good
manson has just recovered from
severe case of poisoning caused By
eating some chicken last SATURDAY
night. We are glad to tina
the gentleman is very much improved
Thos. Conley and son, Geo, were il
he.city Friday, Tom was just closing
a deal by.which be became possessed
of another so acres of Valley township
land. He now has eleven quarter sec.
tons. If Tom keeps on and has gooc
luck he will own most of Valley town
ship in a few years.
Chill Chilson returned from Mime.
apolis Wednesday night where he has
been for several days with his brother,
Lars, who was formerly a resident OF
Webster but is now a resident of Van
couver, B. c., in the real estate bust
ness. Lars was on his way to Norway
to spend the holidays.
H. N. Hustad last Thursday returned
/ from a weeks visit with relatives and
friends near Visit. Our reporter says
he was enthusiastically received by his
friends especially one. II. n. has
accepted a position with H. Gunderson,
who is opening a new general store in
the old Webster laundry building.
Jacob Wickre was appointed chief of
the students judging classes of the
stock at the International Stock Show
at Chicago, and he now sports a new
monogram pin presented by the asso-
citation of which he is justly proud.
He received many deserved compli-
ments on his work at the big show.
There will be a joint debate at the
opera house Friday, subject. Resolved
teat socialism is not practical in
American society and politics." Hon.
F. C. Palmer, of Waubay, affirmative,
w. F. Bauer, of Webster, negative,
Frank Sears, chairman of meeting.
Rev. johnson will preach in the Ger
mar Friedens church next Sunday at
IL o'clock a. m. Israel Markus, a
CHRISTIAN Jew, will preach in the new
Sweden church, Kidder township next
Sunday at l o'clock a. m, at German
Friedens church, Webster, 1880 p. m.
Let us maintain love and goodfellow-
ship with the other Christian churches
and do our work as Lincoln did: with
charity for all and malice toward
none." You are cordially requested to
be present and take part in the annual
meeting on the evening of Dec. 18th.
Services at Congregational church on
Sunday, Dec. 18th, both morning and
evening. Geo. Edward Lewis, pastor.
j. M. Thornton, one of the pioneer
residents of Day county and a member
of General Croker Post, G. A. R., of
this city, and well known to many of
our readers, died suddenly at his home
in Waubay Tuesday morning We did
not learn the particulars. Uncle jim,
as he was familiarly known had a host
of friends in Day county who will join
the Reporter and Farmer in extending
sympathy to the bereaved family.
The ladies of the Episcopal church
held a very successful supper and sale
in the farmers room at the court house
Wednesday night. The receipts of the
sale and supper was $3.50. The ladies
wish to thank the different persons
who assisted them in making the affair
a success. We wish especially to
thank the Leen orchestra for the excel
lent music furnished during the supper
hours and Mrs. Schenecker for the use
of the piano.
Who has a stock of hardware or
general merchandise or a good quarter
of land, wild or improved, that they
would like to trade for an all modern
room house all hard wood finished
with good barn, wood house and coal
house with four good lots, finely
located and at the right price? Will
stocks up to S 200 and pay all they
are worth. If you mean business and
hot air, call on E. N. Dorr & Co.,
and see the property and explain what
you have to offer.
Prompt payment of losses, just and
liberal treatment of patrons. is the
basis on which the Philadelphia Under
writer's Insurance company does bust
ness, this together with ample financial
resources makes it a strong and popu-
lar company. See j. M. Hotter the local
agent and let him explain to you the
desirable features of the policy. This
company paid losses to policy holders
San Francisco in 1906 to the amount of
s.. 900, 900. They write insurance
fire, lightning and tornados.
j.. M. Hotter does business
for this company in Webster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Fromberg, of