Kingsbury County independent. (DeSmet, Kingsbury County, S.D.) 1894-1929, 1910-10-21
Golden Rule Store talks

underwear in its advertisement in this
issue.
w. H. Ruth reports having a rose
bush with two big Jack roses in full
bloom Wednesday. Pretty good rosy
record for South Dakota October
weather.
Rev. and Mrs. Wickwire, of
Candy, Mimi, were guests at the E.
F. Green home from Friday until
Tuesday. Mrs. Wickwire is a sister
Mr.. Green.
Rev. B. Sanderson, who served
the Methodist pastorate in this city
the past year, was sent to the pastorate
at st. Lawrence by the conference in
session last week.
Mrs. w. j. Ryan enjoyed a few
days visit from an old friend, Mrs.
NJ. McCarty, of Harmony, Mimi.
She was very much pleased with this
locality and would like to make her
home here.
"A heavy shower visited this
vicinity shortly after eleven o'clock
Monday night, and another Tuesday
forenoon. Tuesday evening the wind
turned into the northwest and We'd
nesday saw a few flakes of snow in
the air with the atmosphere feeling as
if quite a snowfall could be expected.
1t was a marked change from the
weather that prevailed up to Monday
evening.
The first number of the Young
People Societies Lecture Course will
be presented Saturday, Oct. 20, at the
Congregational Church. The COM
mittee in charge of the tickets desire
to say that the season tickets will be
delivered in a few days, and that seats
can be reserved for the season at the
Bankof DeSmet, beginning next We'd
nesday. The price of the tickets is
very reasonable, $l.50 for season
tickets emitting the holder to five
high-grade entertainments. No extra
charge for reserved seats. School
children $l.00. Our town should
support a good lecture course and we
hope that this course will be royalty
supported
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Munkler ar
rived Wednesday morning from the
Saskatchewan country in Canada and
will again make this locality their
home. After living up there for sever
al years they are convinced that South
Dakota is in many ways a better
country and return to their old love.
Their sons, Henry and Gene, will re-
main there and operate the farms
opened up, Henry is married and
settled down to enjoy life. Gust
came back one year ago to work the
old farm down in Whitewood town
ship and will welcome the return of
his parents to join him. Mr.. and
Mrs. Munkler are both looking in
good health and the old n~eighbors
and friends are glad to see them so
hearty and to know they are to re.
main permanently at the old BONE
Lake Preston Times.
While the Office of county COM
missioner is filed by the electors of
the different commissioner districts,
the selection of a nan for that place
is none the less of interest to every
taxpayer in the county, as hal official
has a voice in the transaction of all
county business. 1t is therefore a
matter of satisfaction throughout the
county that r. w. Levitt, of Airing
ton, is the republican nominee for
commissioners in the 1st district, which
includes the townships of Badger.
Denver, and Spring Lake, and being
the republican nominee we confident
ly expect his election to that Office.
Aside from being a wide awake bust
ness man, Mr.. Levitt is better fitted
for that office than almost any man that
could have been named for the place
from the fact that he is thoroughly
familiar with the business affairs of
the various county Offices, having
spent four years in the court house,
and his record as register of deeds is
n of the most economical and
efficient in the history of the county.
He was largely instrumental in bring
ing about the loaning of county funds
whereby the county now secures