Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-07-19
Local Happenings.

Local Happenings.
Judge Sherwood held chambers Il
the city last week.
Miss Alice Spencer, Of Sioux Fans
arrived the first OF the week 10 Be
guest at the j. II. Bowman5home.
Following a visit at the j. ii. Davis
home, Phillis and Florence Wendell
returned to their home at Hazel,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Levine. 81
Chatfield, Mimi, were oyer.sundav
guests at the Henry NJ. Hanten home.
Miss Jessie Taube is home from
Minneapolis to spend her vacation
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S,
Taube,
Mrs. Barbara Sheldon and daugI,.
ter, OF Belle Fourche, s.. D., are in
the city, guests at the home of Mrs.
G. M. Banks.
Mrs. Roxanna Hall of Aurora. Ill.
is a guest at the H. A. Loomis home.
She expects to spend the greater Dor.
ton of the summer here.
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Mrs. William Luck returned a few
days ago to her home in Texas, fol
diving a visit of several weeks among
old-time friends in this city.
DR.. w. A. Kriesel returned this
week from the twin cities and other
places where he had been spending
some time in the hospitals in his pro-
fessional capacity.
Charles Arnold came up from Can
by, Mimi, the first Of the week 20
attend the Taylor funeral. He went
from this city to Sioux Falls to at
tend to business matters before re-
turning to Candy.
The friends of Mrs. Edward Sell
leck will be glad to learn that she
was able to return home from Luther
hospital last week, following an oper-
alton which confined her to the in
stitution for some time.
DR.. and Mrs. w. S. Shepherd re-
turned the first of the week from st.
Lawrence, S. D., where they attended.
a district camp meeting of Methodists
DR.. Shepherd reports an attendance
exceeding two thousand at last Sun
days meeting.
Captain r. A. Marvin was summon
ed to Fort Leayenworth, Kansas,
where he enters the signal service of
the United States army. Captain
Marvin has had considerable expe-
rience along this line and his services
yer desired by the federal authori-
ties.
At the recent meeting of the coun-
ell the mayor was authorized to enter
a contract with the Dugan-Ben-
nett company for the purchase of a
Titan gasoline tractor OF 1880 horse
power at a price of $1,850.00. This |
will be used for road work and other
purposes.
Geo. FL. Marquis. Lawyer. (Ex,Judge
court.) Heegaard Block. 26tf
The sales force at the Schaller de-
partment store enjoyed a picnic at the
lake last Thursday afternoon. The
store was closed at A o'clock and call
hands proceeded to the lake. Fol-
the lunch hour, the Stella Mae
was engaged to take the entire party
for a boat ride around Kampeska.
Miss Clara Mum and Mrs. Cora
Bonesteel leave shortly for Boston
and other points in Massachusetts,,
their special mission, among other
things, being to visit the Hof girls
and their mother. The Hoffs were
formerly residents of this city for
many years, but left a few years agol
TO complete their musical education
Ben Wells Of this city and Miss
Ruth White, of Hawarden, Ia, were
united in marriage at Sioux Falls, on
July II, Rev. Mr.. Allen, of the Meth
odist church, officiating. The young
couple will make WATERFOWL their
home, having leased apartments over
the Tenney store and will be at home
to their friends as soon as they get
FLORIST MOVES.
Christensen, the florist, moved on
Monday to rear Of Kreiser's drug
store. Adv. s
The Citizens Soldiers Relief Com
of Aberdeen has succeeded in
securing a regularly scheduled leage
base ball game OF the American AS
ISOLATION, between the teams Of Min
neapolis and st aPul, to be played on
the Normal Athletic field at Aberdeen,
on Wednesday, July 18th, for the
benefit Of the fighting men enlisted
from the whole territory in and about
Since these teams arei
earnest rivals, and it is a sure enough
game and counts in the seasons race,
and for a worthy cause, it will doubt
less draw all the ball fans in the
country.
Dr.. "A. Storlie|