Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-03-29
Local Happenings.
additional Local on Page 81


G. G. ostroot made a business tri,
to Sioux Falls the nrst Of the week.
Mrs. F. G. Blodgett and son. stan
ley, spent Sunday at Clark at the
home OF Mrs. Blodgett's sister.
Mrs. Len Williams returned the
fore part of the week from Clark
where she visited her sister, Mrs. G,
n. Johnson.
Friends of o. N. Pease, stricken
some time ago with muscular rheu.
natism, will be glad to learn that he
is now on the way to recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. u. A. Ward of Aber.
desa arrived in the city the frst Of
the week to be guests at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. E. S. Lorimer.
Mrs. Nellie Moran has been re-ap.
pointed state supervisor for the Royal
Neighbors. The WATERFOWL delega-
tioa returned the latter part of last
week.
=. l.. Brown, well known by some
WATERFOWL people, has resigned as the
president of the Minneapolis 4 st.
Louis road. Ill health is given as the
cause.
Donald Fiser, Miss Beatrice and
Mrs. Ruth Beckman, of the /. L. Ly-
eam course, were guests at the Har-
ny Fryberger and j. B. Jordon homes
over Sunday.
Mrs. H. w. Gefert, who had been
receiving treatment at Luther hospit-
nj on account of a compound fracture,
was able the latter part Of last week
to return to her home.
Mrs. S.. B. Sheldon returned from
Winona, Mimi, the latter part Of last
week, having attended the funeral Of
her mother, Mrs. Stoker, who passed
away earlier in the week.
nj. u. Mueller of Bancroft, S. D., and
his sister, Mrs. Ray Nakepeace, re
turned the fore part Of the week from
New Trier, Mimi, whittier they were
summoned on account Of the death
Of their mother.
The jury in the case Of Edgar Bal
lou against Curt DeGraff, claiming
damages in the sum of $40, 90 for
~ alleged alienation OF the affections
Of Mrs. Ballou, resulted in . verdict
fer the defendant.
?. B. Schroeder. of Morley, Ia. is in
the city, having decided to establish
q nursery in Waterfowl. He has
leased a residence on North Maple
street and is now preparing to make
his home there, with Mrs. Schroeder.
who is also in the city.
Ralph Ballantine was brought home
from Clear Lake a few days ago.
where he has been teaching school.
with a severe attack of appendicitis.
He was operated upon at Luther hos.
pital and his numerous friends will
- pleased to learn that he is improv.
ing nicely.
EASTER PLANTs-EAsTER PLANTS
such as Lilies, Baby Rambler Roses
Mydrangeas, Lilacs, Hyacinhs, Tulips,
Primroses and many others to be
had. Don't forget the goldfish. Call.
write, phone or telegraph. v. Chris
Jensen, the WATERFOWL Florist. Phone
.ssS. 42-4s
Mr.. Frank NcDermott, the manager
u the Overland company, has been
joined by his family here. Mr.. Nc
Dermott was formerly a resident OF
Bryant, where his family remained
after his acceptance OF the position
in this city until arrangements could
be perfected for their removal to Wa
tertown. The citizens OF the city ex
tend them a most cordial welcome.
Mrs. Arthur c. Dillman (nee Miss
Bee Bonesteel), of Washington, D. G.
ia guest at the home Of her mother
Mrs. Cora Bonesteel. She exepcts K
join Professor Dillman in the western
part Of South Dakota for the summer
season, where he is engaged in eg
perimental work for the department
OF agriculture. Mrs. Dillman says
that both official and unofficial Wash.
mgton expects war to be proclaimed
between this country and Germany
within the near future.