Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-07-27

ser will also serve as secretary Of the
board. Having had experience in Ii
brary management in Sioux Calls.
Mr.. S~chlossers appointment is re-
ceived with favor by the people Of
the city and those who have eyineed
special interest in the library in Wa
tertown.
The first of the trade. tours planned
by the trade extension committee of
the Chamber of Commerce, scheduled
to take place this week, was aban-
dond because of the inclement
weather. The committee plans to
make the trip early in August, the
date not yet having been fixed. Jack
Morey. in charge of thensting of the
cars to make the run, said that the
committee wants not less than one
hundred cars in the tour.
Owing to the fact that the building
nov occupied by the Burns & Smedley
millinery store has been sold and
will soon be torn down and replaced
by a new brick structure, 1t was nee
essary for the ladies to secure a new
location, which they have fortunately
leased on Kemp ayenue-the store
room recently vacated by the Wonder
Store. Mesdames Burns and Smed-
ley expect to have their new estab-
lishment ready for the formal opening
August is.
F. H. Austin, of the real estate firm
of Schultz & Austin, has purchased
the G. w. Hart cottage and furnish,
ings at Stony Point. 1t is n of the
largest Ind most conveniently ar.
arnged cottages a t the lake. Mr..
Hart, who recently purchased several
lots at Quoila beach, is having a com
modious cottage built thereon. 1t is
not expected, however, that the build
ing will be completed until late in the
outing cas-
Mr.. and Mrs. C. e. Swingley, of
Marshalltown, Ia, have removed to
Watertown to make their home in
this city. Mr.. Swingly has accepted
a position with the Lon Mcdowell
clothing house. Mr.. and Mrs. Swing
ley were recently married at the
home of the brides parents in Mar
shalltown and they have just termin-
ated their honeymood journey. Wa
tertown extends a most cordial well
come to these young people.
For Sale-Second hand concrete
mixers, block machines, brick ma
chine, tile moulds, vase TASKS, spin
del forms, a large and complete line
of the very best quality of cement
working tools machines, etc. Prices
right. Slower Construction Co. CT
Mr.. and Mrs. +. G. Southwick have
| departed for Portland, Ore, where
Mr.. Southwick will attend the supreme
lodge of knights of Pythias, which
| %convenes in the western city mex
week. Elaborate arrangements have
been made for the entertainment Of
the Knights in attendance. Follow
ing the conclusion of the lodge ses-
| sion, Mr.. and Mrs. Southwick will
visit various places along the coast,
returning by way of Salt Lake City,
Denver and Omaha, where they will
visit friends for a few days.
The Farmers Elevator of this city
held an annual meeting and elected
a board of directors and transacted
\ other business. The board is com
posed of the following: ]. P. Leonard,
M. E. Henning, j. E. Bird, Ed Lamm,
H. A. Hanten, Nick Endres, M. M.
Fox William Hemiller, Geo. W. Dixon
and John Russell. MI. Leonard was
chosen president, Mr.. Henning vice
president, Mr.. Bord secretary and Mr..
Lamm treasurer. A dividend of over
$4,000 was declared as a reault OF
the last years bushes. B. j. Jacobs
is the manager.
For saie-6 cylinder Chalmers Au.
tomobile in first class condition.
Brunswick combination billiard table
as good as new. Household furni.
ture, piano, refrigerator, dining room
living room ard bedroom furniture
rugs, etc. Call evenings 8 to 8, $40 Isl
ave S. E. Mrs. B. II. Slower.
1t is likely that the matter Of con.
structing a railway to the lake and
the building of an auditorium will be
submitted to the people Of the city
soon in the form of a %propositin to
issue binds in the sum of approximate
Iy a quarter of a million dollars fol
the purpose mentioned The Cham