Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1914-01-15

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that city OF Mr.. Herds death. The
writer spoke very highly of Mr.. Herd.
Mrs. Herd and Mrs. Purcell have
been close friends from girlhood.
Mr.. Purcell and sons, Hanlon and
Alexander, plan to farm on quite an
extensive scale this year. They plan
to place a farm tractor in the field
this spring. Mr.. Purcell in the CON
versation OF the afternoon gave us
some very interesting accounts of his
younger days when he was a sea-far-
ing man on the Great Lakes, being
finally offered a c%aptaincy on a vessel
on the lakes. He spoke of the early
/ DAYS when he first landed on his pres
ent homestead and Of the fact that
I when he proved up OF his present
home he offered it for sale at $1,000
for the whole business, but nc Il APP
peared to want to buy it. Nobody said
he was crazy then, but should he do
so nOw-weIl -.
We almost forgot to speak Of the
beautiful chipmunk Alexander has
which be brought from Canada here.
The first chlpmunk we ever saw and
it is indeed a very cute and pretty
net, however. Julia said II and feather
beds did not mix at all, If a chipmunk
would chip wood and would, howl
much wool would a cbipmunk chip if
a chipmunk would chip wood?
Frank Daily was a business visitor
in Henry Wednesday.
Mrs. Dean called upon Mrs, Geo.
Croft Wednesday. Mrs. Croft is a
little better at this time.
Miss Muricl Croft, who was quite
badly sra)ded about the face recently,
Is at school. 1t Is thought she VIII
not be SCARED by the accident,
Fred Brown has his ice put up.
About IG inches thick, Mr.. Brown
stated. ana fine ice, Messrs, Joe and
Joshua Purcell, James Jenkins and
Geo. Williams assisted.
Mir. ana Mrs. Emery Wheclock Of
Watertowu, spent Sunday with Mr.,
and Mrs. e. n. Wheelock at the
store. /
Geo. Dean has been on the sick list
this week.
W. A. Carney, from Clark, visited
his brotherinlaw, c. J. Brum
baugh, and family, and friends Mon
day, returning In the evening. Mr.
Craney. Mr.. Brumbuugh and Mr.. and
Mrs. f. H. Oleson were guests of MIR,
ana Mrs, Purcell at dinner today
Monday
MIR and Mrs, Kogle attended ser
In Kampeska Sunday.
Mrs. Joshua Purcell called upon her
Mrs, Joe Croft, Sunday after
noon,
The special services win be eontin-
ued at tie church this week. All IN.
vited 10 attend. Rev. Bonner is a.
manly. straight rorward speaker and
4 very interesting sermonizcr. Come
out ana near him.
MI. and AIRS. James Rand have re-
5urnea from Minneapolis,
Alex Dawson Of Waterfowl accom-
panied Rev Bonner to kampeska sun
lay
Miss BORIS Porter, who has been
al the Carnes home, Is again
1T hoTae
Miss GRACE Tigner and Earl naye re
urned from their visit with relatives
.nd othees ut Louisville, Iowa. Ira
remained and viii be home sonnet
Zine tater They report a jolly good
time.
Al line baby boy came to the home
Of Mr.. aad Mrs. Blair Tessier Friday
night OF last week. We think all are
doing we'll,
In company with Mr.. and Mrs. T.
II oIeson and Mrs. Kendall, WI called
Mr.. and Mrs. G, M. Mckenna
Saturday evening and found them
quite pleasantly situated in their new
home. Three bright, we'll behaved lit.
lie people, boys, grace this home
Merle Kenneth and baby Ronald, al.
fine specimens Of childhood Nj. Nc
Kenna 1 helping AIR. Toms this win.
ter
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Croft were Y the
city Tuesday, also Joshua Purcell MAS
in for repairs for his engine,
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