The Tabor independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1913-19??, 1916-12-28

Lake andes. >. d., Dec. II
ficial returns on the vote for $3.50, 900
bonds for the Charles Mix county
court house show the bonds carried by
Il majority.
MADISON-A banquet will be served in
this city Thursday evening. I'm recognition
of the near completion OF the model school
at the state normal school in this city.
Governor-elect Peter Norbeck, all the
members OF the state legislature from the
counties east of the Missouri river and the
member of the state board Of regents
have been invited to attend.
ELK POINT-At the annual installation
Of officers Of Wynoka chapter. No. 1G, o.
e. s., of this city the following officers
were installed: Mrs. J. A. Dahlin, worthy
matron: r. w. Ellis, worthy patron: Mrs.
G.. H. Rust. associate matron; Miss Lii
liam Ellis. conductress; Mrs. c. H. Doug
las. associate conductress: Mrs. G.. III.
Krause, secretary-treasurer.
FLANDREAU-An interesting event
here was the observance OF the golden
wedding anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Simpson, pioneer residents of
~Flandreau and Moody county. A unique
feature in connection with the guests was
hat 80 Of them were men and women who
had beet residents OF Moody county for, a
period Of So years or more.
KEYSTONE--It is announced by Deputy
state Game Warden Edholm that during
the deer hunting season In the Black Hills
which has Just closed a total of $50 deer
were killed in Lawrence county alone, as
against 212 in the entire Black Hills last
year. 1t is believed hat more than 800 of
the animals were killed this season In the
entire Black Hills.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Schmidt. age
years. a retired farmer, and one of the
early settlers OF Bridgewater township,
died at his home here of cancer. He is
survived by a wife and a large family
of children. Funeral services took place
from st. Stephens Catholic church, Rev.
Mr.. Berkle conducting the service.
P~IERRE-The United Loyalists. a fra
ternal organization OF Fairbank. S. d., has
been incorporated by the secretary OF
state. Th organization Is composed OF
colored people. Ben Blair. Of Fairbank
VIM. Huff. OF Chicago, and Agleavie Law.
son, of Denver, are the ~incorporators.
BALTIC-Residents of this city have ar.
ranged for a municipal Christmas tree,
which will be erected the latter part OF
this week at a prominent point in the bust
ness district. Each evening during the
holidays the tree will be illuminated with
electric lights.
BRIDGEWATER-The Lars Larson
farm, located five miles east OF here, was
sold this week by c.. II. Dirks. of this
SAGE, to Jacob III. Koehn, of BOLTON, s
D., for a consideration of SIT, 900. an even
$40 per acre.
WAUBAY-Paul r. Zafft. a merchant OF
this city, was arrested OH complaint OF
the First National bank OF this city. HI
was taken to Webster by Sheriff GarricL
and was released after he had furnished
a bond Of $4,000. q
VIRGIL-rhe Virgil Clarion Is the name
of u new weekly newspaper which has
made its appearance here. The editor anu
publisher OF the new paper is j. q. John.
son, an experienced man.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Schmidt, agec
- years, 4 retired farmer and oae Of tn,
early settlers OF B~ridgewater township, l.
dead. He Is survived by his widow and ,
large family Of children.