Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-07-06
See Mahogany John for bargains
in lumber at the old Small yard.

in lumber at the old Small yard
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Elliott last week
took possession of the restaurant they
| formerly conducted which has been in
charge of Ole Skotheim for some
months, and will manage the same in
the future. They have always enjoyed
good business and their former pat
rons will be glad to know they are in
business again.
The following conversation took place
between two little tots of our acquain-
lance. The father was making the
oft repeated appeal for rain when the
baby of the family aged three said:
well papa Jesus gets tired of making
it rain all the time. He has to rest
once in a while" To which the sister
two years older answered. well l
dent think he has hurt himself any
this year. Dell Rapids Times.
Mr. and Mrs. Karl Katgen left Tues
day evening for Bird Island, Mimi,
where they expect to make their future
home. They have been residents of
Webster for some time and have been
counted among our very best people
Mr.. Ratgen is one of the very best
harness makers who ever pulled a
needle and we are sorry to have the
family leave us but wish them good
luck in their new home.
The Gazette is in receipt of neat
card announcing the marriage of Miss
Tacy Rider to Albert Syverson on
Wednesday, June %, 1911. The bride
is well known here as she taught the
third and fourth grades of the And
over school two years ago. If she
makes as good housekeeper as she
did a teacher, her domestic qualifica-
tions are of the best. The Gazette
extends congratulations and best
wishes. Andover Gazette.
The following item is taken from a
Missoula paper. Mr.. Eveland was
formerly well known here and married
here his bride being sister of Mrs.
Joseph G. Engelhart: Arthur Aims
worth, accompanied by his brother and
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Lomax, all
of Blackburn, England, are in Missoula
as the guests of |. W. Eveland, who is
connected with Orton Bros. piano
dealers. Mr.. Ainsworth and Mr..
Lomax are going to organize an extern
sive realty company in Watertown, S.
D., and they are looking over the
Bitter Root valley and listi e prop
erty.
! Chief of Police Martin, who attended
the races in Britton last Thursday
where the mixup with the circus peo-
pie occurred, was pressed into service
as one of Britton's polices force and
when the circus people attempted to
run the blockade on the street with
the big elephant ack grabbed dray
stake and with well directed swat
stopped the elephant, informing his
groom that if he did not take his
charge back to the show grounds he,
the groom, would receive the same
treatment, the fellow evidently figured
j ck had the best hand and obeyed
orders.
Mrs. Buelah Buck Collier, Mr. and
Mrs. o. L. Williams and daughters,
Mabel and Sadie, came over from
Webster Saturday evening to attend
the show ERA Diavola" at the opera
house. Miss Emma Abbott, the lead
ing lady of the cast, was formerly
second soprano to Mrs. Collier. After
the performance the Webster party
and Miss Abbott were taken to the
Andrew Grove home where couple of
hours were spent and Mrs. Collier and
Miss Abbott delighted those present
with a number of very fine vocal
selections. Grant County Review.