Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-08-02

IF AIueTt Storlle spent MONDAY IN
Revillo, his former home.
Mrs. Carrie Wilson is visiting with
friends at Clark.
F. .. Paulis departed yesterday for
New York City and other market CEN
tiers.
Born, to Mr.. and MRS. E. D. Lacy.
a nine-pound son, Wednesday morning,
August l.
Ralph Toland returned a few days
since frora a trip through portions of
Wisconsin.
Potato bread is said to be a not uA-
likely affair, as reported from Wash
ington.
Members of the local troops were
guests of the management of the ny
ric yesterday afternoon.
The Marietta (Minn.) and the Wa.
tertown baseball teams will play next
Sunday at the Outlet park.
Mrs. Carl cylkes OF Hettnger, N. ..
is in the city. a guest at the home Of
her sister, Mrs. j. D. Brown.
The regular openrair concert OF the
Fourth Regiment band will be given
this evening instead of tomorrow eve
ming this week.
Miss Violet Steinmetz has returned
to her home at New Ulm, Mimi, fol
lowing a visit at the home of her
brother, A. H, Steinmetz.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schoepp and
children, of South Shore, + ia the
city Sunday, paving a brief visit at
the home Of Mrs. Schoepp's brother,
e. W. Sykes; on their way to visit
friends at Henry.
a. movement is under way to pro-
wide the local officers OF the First
South Dakota Cavalry with mounts.
j. E. Mather, captain in the Philippine
war, is in charge of the plans for
1raising the necessary funds.
The girls who conducted the ice
cream stand on the court house square
and who Had charge of tag day sales
for the benefit of the troopers, have
purchased a Victroia and presented j
10 the troops of headquarters, the
machine gun and the supply troops
j. C. Wood, after visiting in the
city for a few days, returned to his
Ihome at Mitchell, Monday morning
Mrs. Wood, who accompanied him
here, left Sunday evening for Henry
to continue her visit for a short time
with relatives and friends.
Salesman-Tor general trade in S
u New, strong proposition, staple
line, moderate priced goods, splen
did commission contract. ss5 weekly
for expenses. Continental Jeweir.
Co. $1,000 Continental Bldg cleee
land, o.
4 AE%@4H4 EZE%sEsNSN
Lake kampeska lots for sale a
East Yahota. inquire Of Mrs. Frances
p. Hopkins, 525 E. Kemp Ave, o.
n,,one a42o. 5ot
The city council passed an ordin
lance to its first reading at it's recen
meeting, assessing a poll tax of twt
I. dolhars on each male citizen between
the ages of 81 and 90. The fund thu
raised is intended as an additiona
means for street Improvement. Th,
ordinance will come up for furthe
d consideration at a future meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. i. S. Denling retairn
ed yesterday from Rochester, MINI
where Mrs. Deming underwent an or
eration. She was reported in a crit
cal condition for a few days, but he
host Of friends in Watertown an
vicinity rejoiced to learn subsequent
w that she was co~nvalescing instead
and they will be more than please
/, Ito know that she has returned to tn
"a EE&EEN
city.
w. G.. Somers Of Gram county wa
: in the city last week, comforting wit
County Agent A. w. Palm. Mr.. Son
ers is u of the pioneers Of the cour
ty on our north and has been n 9
: the prominent factors in its upbuile
ing. He is a brother Of former Speake
somers of the South Dakota legil
/, lature.
8 While decorating the MetropoEta
I theater a few days since Ed johnson
George Crozier and Fred. Hoelz wer
! precipstated to the fiocr on accom-
Of the breaking Of the scaffolding 9
which they standing. All thre
men were badly shaken mp and su
ltained injuries, Mr.. Johnson having
3tjnp hrnltan near the ankle and M