Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-04-27
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House cleaning time is here. If you
intend to do any papering, call on Chris
tenson & Paul. We have the celebra-
ted Alfred Peats line of wall paper.
Estimates on fancy furnishings free.
Rev. Jonas Johnson will preach in
the German Friedens church next Sun
day, April 80, at IL O'Clock a. M, and
in the New Sweden" church at a
O'Clock in the afternoon the same day.
The Congregational ladies and all of
the Spinsters are loud in their praise
of the generalship of Mrs. E. A.
Schulllan, who was the leading spirit
of the organization from its inception.
S. E. Bronson and son, David, of the
Webster World, expect to start tomor-
row-the weather permitting--o an
overland trip in the big Cole automo-
bile for a visit with relatives in
Nebraska.
From reports, the show given at the
opera house on Tuesday night by the
colored people was very good. They
had good singers and dancers and bet.
ter than all the show was clean NOR
ally.
Mrs. Lars Fiksdal entertained the
members of the Norwegian Aid and
their families at her home last Thurs
day. Refreshments were served of
which 101 persons parteok. The
receipts were almost $12.
Several parties have ice cream cool
ers and carriers belonging to the Web
ster Candy Factory and Mr.. Mirras
would very much appreciate having
them returned or being informed
where he could get them.
T. E. Haugen, wife and son, and
States Attorney Anderson and wife all
of Webster, while out for a pleasure
trip, called at the homes of E. A..
Christensen and o. P. j. Engstrom, on
Easter Sunday. Summit Signal.
VIM. Tollefson. who has been
employed for some time at the Irwin
Pharmacy in this city and has made a
host of friends here, departed last eve-
ming for Aberdeen where he has
accepted situation with the Wood
ward Pharmacy.
E. T. Wix, who was employed at the
Irwin Pharmacy the past year, resigned
his position last week and departed for
the Twin Cities. During the young
mans stay in Webster he made lot
of friends who will wish him success
wherever he goes.
r. B. Price representing c. P.
Walker of Winnipeg, is in this city
today looking after BUSINESS matters
for his house. They will put on
Managing Mildred" at this opera
house Thursday, May 4th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Perkins and
family, who have made their home in
Waubay for the past few years have
decided to come and make their home
in Webster. Mr.. Perkins having
decided it would give him a larger
field for his real estate business.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Con-
gregational church wish us to thank
the many ladies who assisted them in
the Spinster's Convention and the gen.
eral public for it's liberal patronage.
The society had about $3.50 to the good.
The members of the Commercial club
are making great plans for their regu-
lar monthly entertainment which
occurs at the club rooms tomorrow
friday evening. We were unable to
secure the program as several sur
prises are to be sprung on those attend
ing.
VIM. Gearin, of Hague, N. D., for
merly of this city, came down Satur-
day night and remained over Sunday
at the John Gearin home north Of this
city. He came to see his nephews,
Grover and Louis Buckley, of Wash
ington, d. c., who were here on a
visit.
Judge j. H. Bottum is holding court
here this week for Judge Frank Nc
Nulty, who is i'll and is spending time
with relatives in Minnesota for a few
weeks. VIM. Wallace is acting as
court reporter. The Goodell divorce
case is occupying the attention OF the
court at the present time. No jury
was called and only court cases will be
heard.
The members of the Norwegian Aid
gave Mrs. Lewiston very pleasant
surprise yesterday afternoon. The
ladies came with baskets and boxes of
refreshments. After Mrs. Lewiston
recovered from her surprise she also
brought out some refreshments and a
very pleasant afternoon is the result
of the occasion.
G. A. Sterling, lately of Webster, a
printer and newspaper man of expert
ence, arrived Monday to take charge of
fha mechanical department of the