Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-03-08
It's Good u II Comes from Haibkafs
Chas. F HaIbkat
Jeweler and Scientific Optician
Watch inspector for Four Railroad,
WATERFOWL, S. b.

WATERToWR, S. 3.
MI. and Mrs. S. xs Way have been
enjoying a visit from Mr.. and Mrs,
julius Bacon of Grand Forks, N. d.
NE. Bacon is a brother Of Mrs. Way.
He is the manager of the Grand Forks
Daily Herald.
J. F. Jewell Of Minneapolis, con
nected with the Webb publishing
house, was in the city the fore part
OF the week, a guest at the home Of
his mother-inIaw, Mrs. Alex Dawson.
Mrs. Jewell was Miss Ruth Dawson.
Mrs. Jay Miller, residing in Lake
township in the county, passed away
last week. The funeral was held Sun
day afternoon. The deceased leaves
a husband and several children to|
mourn the death of an affectionate
wife and a loving mother.
The graduate nurses of the city
have organized an association, and
the first of a series OF addresses by
local physicians was delivered last
Saturday afternoon, when DR.. HI. M.
Freeburg briefly discussed matters
affecting their profession.
g. I. Ruben, of Hayti, member of
the legislature, ex-county superin-
tendent, was in the city Saturday, on
his way home from the state capital.
MI. Ruben is a WATERFOWL boy, hav-
ing attended the high school in this
city, where he ranked high in his
studies and general standing.
DR.. r. f. Campbell has received
word that his niece, Miss Louise F.
Williams, was recently united in mar
rage with MI. Wilmer w. Wagner ct.
Chicago. The bride is a daughter OF
Mr. and Mrs Ward Williams, formerly
residents of this city, where they have
a wide circle of friends and well wish
ers.
Roy Davis encountered an acct
dent a few days since whereby he lost
a thumb-which may be said to be q
valuable thumb, for it was one Of the
only two which he possessed. 1t was
caught in the machinery used for
clarifying purposes in the milk de
pot and was SO crushed that amputa-
ton was deemed advisable.
George j.. Carlson of Garden City
died in this city last week, where he
was receiving hospital treatment. The
deceased had reached the age Of Sc
and had lived in this vicinity for up
wards OF fifteen to sixteen years.
He leaves besides his wife, a daugh-
ter and two sons. The remains were
taken to arden City for interment.
The Monday meeting of the Cham.
Der Of Commerce was postponed for
a week. The next meeting, therefore,
will be on March 10, when. it is hoped
by the management, that the Nom.
bers of the legislature will be able to
be present to outline the main features
of the legislation enacted during the
past winter.
We have received, through the
courtesy of Mrs. Alex Dawson, various
oranges from the home OF the Rec
ords, in California, at Riyerside-fruit
which the Records themselves grew
and packed. Mr.. and Mrs. C. G. Rec
ord. who spent a portion Of last fall in
Oodington county. have a host of
friends in this city who are always
glad to meet them and to learn Of
their enjoyment OF their far-westerr
home, in the midst OF a fruit belt oil
more than national reputation.
Goa. K. Burt, the South Shore
banker, was in the city yesterday
attending to business matters. Mr.
Burt, as some OF his pioneer friends
will recall, used to be Just an editor
having published and edited the South
Shore Republican for years. Thel
he graduated into the banking bust
ness and became. the cashier Of
national b~ank-which is quite UNI
ual for a newspaper man, who, &C
cording to popular opinion, is general
" skirmishing around among his sub
scribers to scrape up a few yege
.Efables with which to replenish TIL
family larder.