Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1913-01-09


Tuesday the decision of the circai,
court of this county in the case of Mrs.
Diana E. Wallace VS.. George C. Dun.
ton, as guardian, was affirmed anc
therefore the land goes to the eastern
heirs.
DIR. E. E. Giltner, of Redfeld, who
is candidate for the appointment as
state game warden, was a Webste,
visitor Friday soliciting the support of
his friends and getting signatures upon
his petition. The doctor has quite 9
following among the sportsmen of the
country.
Saturday evening S. S. Yeager took
the big car and made the trip to Wal
lace taking Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Yeager
and Miss Florence Evans. Miss Evans
had spent the holiday vacation with her
sister, Mrs. Floyd Yeager and was
returning to her home in Redwood
Falls, MINI.
The board of county commissioners
on Wednesday selected the Reporter
and Farmer, the Andover Gazette and
the Waubay Clipper as the official
papers for the ensuing year. We very
much appreciate the fact that we are
one of the chosen three and thank the
commissioners.
w. R. Bauer and Frank Forbes came
down from Aberdeen on Friday to look
after their interests with the South
Dakota Motor Car company. Mr..
Bauer returned to Aberdeen Saturday
night. Mr.. Forbes went up. Tuesday
night and returned yesterday with a
Detroiter automobile.
Miss Katherine Mccain, who was
connected with the Tyner Garage here
for over year, departed Tuesday
evening for Aberdeen where she will
visit for week, and then go to her
home in Green Isle, MINI. The young
lady made many friends during her
residence here who will regret her
departure.
News comes from Minnesota that
after the Peterson-J ohnson wedding
which occurred in Tegner township,
Kelsen county, last week, a most
elaborate wedding supper was served
for the guests and the bride and groom
departed that evening for visit of
several days in Minneapolis, Monte
video and Milbank. They will be home
in Webster after the first of February,
1918.
Michael Luken on Saturday evening
took lady's fur coat from Mergers
store, N. H. Anderson discovered him
with the property and Immediately
put Police Frank Wilcox wise and the
gentleman was taken into custody. On
Sunday the prisoner was turned over
to the sheriff as it was a county case.
He was given hearing Monday before
Police Justice Harris and was given
ten days in the county Jail. I. 49,.
Henry Wagner arrived Saturday
from Canada, where he had been to
visit with the family of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Wagner, formerly
residents of Webster. and remained
for few days visit with his sister,
Mrs. Martin Crowley, and many friends.
He reports all well and prospecting in
the new Canada home. Henry returned
to his labors for the Tuthill Lumber
company in Sioux Falls Monday.
We are informed that DR.. Karn, of
Ortonville, Mimi, who has a great
many friends in Day county having
been called here many times in consul
ttation with our local physicians, 10 very
low with tuberculosis and was taken to
San Antonio, Texas, last Sunday night
with the hopes that change of climate
would restore his health. The doctor
was one Of the leading spirits in Orion
vile. having established a hospital
there which is one of the most perfect
and successful institutions of the kind
in Minnesota.
Word was received in this city last
week that Mrs. Warren Farmer, of
Alberton, Mont, was very critically
i'll and her mother left at once for the
bedside. On Wednesday afternoon a
telephone message announced that she
had died the day before and that the
remains would be brought to Webster
for burial and the funeral would be
held from the Methodist church on
Sunday afternoon. The young woman
will be remembered by most Webster
citizens as Maude Cass, daughter of
Mr.. and Mr.. VIM. Cass, who live south
of this city. We will print an obituary
next week.
The members of the Congregational
church held their annual meeting at
the Happe rest rooms on Tuesday
Jan. z, 1918. After partaking of an
elegant supper prepared by the ladies
very enthusiastic business session
followed. 1t was decided to resume
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