Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-03-01
The legislature adjonrns tomorrow

rev. NelS Garrison OF was II
the city Tuesday.
Mrs. j. e. Murphy is visiting 4 sis
ter at Howard. S. D.
Il G. Hattlestad OF Estelline trans
acted business insthe city the fore parl
OF the week.
Mrs. Z. G. Hill went to Sioux Falls
the first OF the week to visit friends
for a few days.
Miss Winnie Sour Of Haytix was in
the city yesterday, enroute home from
Mankato, MINI.
Miss Mabel Grinols commenced hel
new duties this morning with the Wa,
tertown Light and Power Go.
P. O. Syaryari was up from Lake
Norden. s. D., the first Of the week
attending to business matters.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. R, Cook, Miles
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Petit.
Editor w. b. Boswell of the Castle
wood Republican was ~transacting
business in the city the fore part OF
the week,
P j. Dunn OF the Northwestern Life,
is spending the week in the southern
OF his company.
Samuel Shelsta, better known as
plain SAM" of Hayti, was attending
to business matters in the city the
fore part OF the week.
Bring in your worn tires and let me
retread them for you and they will
be as good as new. Do it now. John
Mahowald. Adv. 3S
Arthur Christopherson, son of Mrs.
Henry Christopherson OF this city, is
now at Jefferson Barracks, Mo-, where
he lis connected with the Coast Artil-
lery company.
States Attorney George Sherwood
OF Clark was III the city the fore part
of the week, attending to professional
matters. He is a SON of Judge G. G.
Sherwood of the circuit court.
The county board meets in special
session today to close up matters con-
Injected with the retiring of the former
manager OF the poor farm and the in
stallation ofsthe new manager, Hubert
Krier.
Professor "a. w. and Mrs. Palm
spent Tuesday night at Willow Lakes,
where Yesterday they assisted in con
Quoting an institute of farmers. Mr..
Ausman, the county agent for Clark
county, was in charge.
Mrs. J. D earle returned home from
Pierre the latter part Of last week
She had been sojourning at the state
capital for a couple of weeks with
Mr.. Garlic, who has spent the greater
part of the legislative session there.
The rifle club fell of a couple OF
notches in its last practice shoot. It
dropped from 987 to 985, the follow
ling score being made: DIR. H. G. Par
fsons, 1873; r. L. Bramble, 1877; DR..
n. NJ. Freeburg, 1877; e. d. Lacy, 1871;
DR.. q. "A. Abbott, 1856; total. 9S5
! John B. Jankard, aged 81, died Tues
Iday at the home Of his sister, Mrs.
Anna Wensing. The deceased leaves
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry b.
Jankard, and two sisters, Mrs. Anna
Wensing and Mrs. Herman Mailman,
besides four brothers.
H.sNEGHE
Miss Neya Ewes OF Castlewood was
lin the city yesterday, remaining over
might and returning home today. She
Mrs, William Olson and OF Byron
shopping and to pay a short visit to
her relatives.
The store room in the Foley block,
formerly occupied by the Singer Sew
ing Machine company, is being fitted
up for the Petit stock of ladies' ready
lto-wear goods The Petit stock will
beremoved within the next week or
ten days to its new location. Among
/ other improvements, a new plate
glass front will be substituted for the
present front.
J. G. Bastian is advertising an aac-
ton at his place, one-half mile south
of the pumping station at Lake KAN.
peska, on Monday, March 5, 1917. The
sale commences at 4 o'clock sharp
but a free lunch Will be served at
noon, so that prospective buyers may
go there before lunch time and feel
that they are going to their meal on
schedule time. Mr.. Bastian will offer
for sale six head of horses. four COWS,
several heifers and steers, calves, n
grade Durham bull, coming 2. and
fifteen shoats. besides a lot of farm
machinery, household goods, etc. G.
G. G1idden viii act as auctioneer.
Clinton H. Coe, employed by the
Anaconda Copper Mining Co. Of Great
Falls, Mont, sending a check to coVer
his subscription to The Saturday
News, says: Il note the bad weather
you have been having. The winter
here has been exceptionally good
Business here is good. the great sme1t
er running to full capacity, employing
ZOO mel now. Car shortage has
made shipping of copper bad Be
tween twelve and fifteen million
pounds are on the grounds. The price
last week was 36c per pound. Some
money. / enjoy your paper very
much, 50 keep on sending it I q me-
HON. !. w. Parmley OF Ipswich, one
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