Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1914-02-19
The record.

II seems TO be q common luon5h'
that we will have a wet spring fol
loving the many foggy days OF WIN
ter. A number have expressed them
selves as thinking there must be
something in the ground hog business.
Fred Brown was a city visitor the
past week Tuesday, as also was Mel
son Porter and son Vernon.
Oscar Edison had a little bad luck
with a load of grain in the snow bank
Just. west of Joe Purcelis Wednesday,
However. Oscar says ne now believes
he has a better three horse eYener
since he remodeled, than before,
Messrs. Vernon Porter, Frank Carnes
and Guy Heathcote, the Misses Beath,
Marie Carnes and Doris Porter anu
Masters Harry Porter and Wayne
Heathcote spent Friday evening at The
home OF Mr. and Mrs. Kendall.
Everett Wheeiock took the after.
noon train 10 the city Friday.
Henry ,Isnkbard, Of Florence. Nh"
has been helping Fred Brown this
winter, returned 10 his home last
week to prepare for spring work win
lis father and Tor himself
Vernon Porter will help at the
Brown home for a While.
Rev. BoElner Is conducting revival
meetings al F!ayti al yhis time, Rev,
gohnar Is no doubt capable OF such
work.
Mss Augusta Melchert spent over
Sunday with friends In WATERFOWL.
ssen by the reporter in the city
Sarsartlay we're: Joe Croft, E. H. Ole
son. MI. and Mrs. Sam Purcell, Mr..
and ssrs. Hanlon Purcell, Mr., and
Mrs Al Tessier. Perry Burk and Alex
andes Purcell.
Oscar Anderson, OF northeast OF
Grover, was in Walerrown Saturday.
Fred sasse was in the city on bust
ness Saturday, buying betting. etc, to
place d operation an engine washer
for the wife, Mr. sasse has a power
house Fixed up where ne grinds feed,
etc, ard viii nov wash. This is what
every farm needs.
&. Ii. 0ieson found a iady's shop
ping bag and purse while enroute tc
WATERFOWL. Being an honest man
Mr.. Oieson conducted a search, as.
sisted Uy sam Purcell. after reaching
the city, for the owner. This was
found in the person OF a Miss Boehnke
OF near Henry, However as Mr. Pur'
cell and not Mr.. oieson saw Miss
Boehnke, Il. II. was obliged TO bring
home the properly. We Win guar.
antse, though, it's safe delivery to
the owner. all contents in good shape.
Patrick Burke was in the city Fri.
day. He is feeling quite well again
after his attack Of grippe.
Mr.. Oleson took home a nice new
fur robe Saturday, which the Water
town tannery had made up for him
from one of his own hides.
Jim nench a that Miss Ellen
Wishard is a dandy bread maker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Burk and fam.
lily, George Dean and Miss Grace Zig,
ner were guests of ]. j. Purcell and
the family Friday evening.
Mr., and Mrs. Geo. Williams were in
Wasertown Saturday.
Frank Carnes, Vernon Porter. Miss
Eeath and Miss carnes spent a pleas
ant evening at the John Molln home
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs, Joshua Purcell called
upon Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Brown Wed
neaday evening.
Elmer Rand. Of minneapolis, and
his brother, James, OF this place, We're
IN Henry the first OF this week buy
ing horses.
Mrs, Sam Purcell called upon Mrs
Joe Purcell and Mrs. Joshua Purcell
Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred sasse and nephew
Arthur sasse called . Mr.. and
Mrs. Perry Burk and family Tuesday
evening
&Nts4lfh ~ = hhiphnGi SiilEu dL lHk
Joe Purcell home during the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Carbon called
npon Mrs, Cartons mother. Mrs. Pat
rick Murphy, the first of the week
Her brother, Eddie Falqey, visited
With them over Sunday.
We had the pleasure of meeting Mr.
Henry Reintsma at the home of his
brother. MI. John Rqlntsma. Mr.,
Reintsma expects to make his home
with Mr. and Mrs, neintsma this year
He came here from their iowa home
Sibley,
Having received several bouquets
from tie Publishers and readers 81
this hright#weekly Of late We. perhaps
may take the liberty. hereby, 81 their
acknowledgment, and that with but
courtesy and no undue elation 81