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


Carl Gray enjoying xHyisi
from his brother, Nv. Gray. o s.
attic, Wash.
HIS. Fletcher was an over-Sunda,
guest OF the W Schneider house
hold at Ortonyile, Mimi, on Bil
Stone Lake.
Miss Sara Reeve, county superin
Itendent, accompanied by Miss Maym,
IOLaughlin, Miss Shields and Mis-
Walsh. drove to Big Stone lake las
week.
George Thonis and Dan Bannistel
have made application for admission
to the officers training school at For
Riley, Kansas. which opens on Aug
ust 15.
Mrs. G. w. Lawrence and Mrs. Lau
T Reeve, sister and mother, respect
lively, Of Miss Sara Reeve, left las
week for their home at Wadena, Min
nesota. after d brief visit in this city
F. w. Schneider and family (Mr
Schneider was formerly city engineer
of Watertown) are spending a vaca
ton on the ssheres OF Big Ssssene Lake
The Schreibers now reside at Chart
ton. la.
Miss Emma Walstein, of Henry,
spent Saturday here shopping and
visiting her sister, Esther Walstein.
Miss Esther accompanied her home
Saturday night to spend Sunday with
home folks.
County Agricultural Agent "A. W,
Palm, accompanied by o. w. Peter
sen and H. Kopperud, made a trip to
Bookings last week to look over
some Holstein cattle which Mr.. Pet
tersen contemplated buying.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. M. Smell of Min
neapolis, accompanied by their daugh-
ter, Mrs. William Glad, are in the
city, guests at the III. j.. Fahnestock
home. Mr.. Smell was formerly a Wa
tertown. merchant and has a wide
circle of friends in the city and COM
munity.
Salesman-Experience unnecessary
New specially proposition; moderate
priced goods for general trade Spleen
did commission contract for So Oak.
Vacancy now. $500 weekly for ex-
penses. Continental Jewelry Goa
21028 Continental Building. Cleveland,
q. 81
Freight on coal has advanced from
the docks to Watertown-that is to
say, becoming effective July 20, the
increase on the freight on coal ship
ments to Waterfowl is fifteen cents
a ton. The interstate commerce COM
mission, it will be remembered, while
danvinO tho ooparopioo the r;oI%M ~
advance their general rates fifteen
per cent, the amount they asked for,
accorded the railroads the privilege
of putting the rate on coal.
F. B. Stiles, cashier Of the First
National Bank. returned Sunday eve
ming from an extended trip through
the western portion of the state,
where he formerly resided, Rapid
City having been his home. Mr..
Stiles visited Madison, Mitchell, Ar
mour, Chamberlain, Yankton, Presho,
Fort Pierre, the tate capital (Pierre)
and Huron while away from homes
He reports that the crops are running
from good to fair and were consid-
cred safe in most sections which he
visited.
Miss Loretta Murphy and Walter
Stanton we're united in marriage yes
terday morning in Immaculate Con-
ception church, Rev. Father w. S..
O'Neara officiating. Following the
ceremony the bridal party and
friends partook Of a wedding break
fast at the home of the groom's sis
ter, Mrs. D. H. Stanton. Mr.. and
Mrs. Stanton are 10y enjoying a
honeymoon trip through the lake dis
tricts of Minnesota and other points.
As large circle Of friends of both con-
tracing parties join in best wishes
for along, happy and prosperous life
for Mr.. and Mrs. Stanton.
Rev. Fred e. Stockton and family
are enseonced in the II. a. Babcock
cottage at Hillcrest, on the shore of
Lake Kampeska. Mr.. Stockton, who
is the pastor Of the Baptist church,
and who, the wags would say, is nat
urally familiar with the ingredients
of which water is composed, thought
he'd bask in the South Dakota sun
shine and battle in the classic KAN
peska, off and on, for a portion of the
summer, since his vacations have
been few and far between Of late
years. During his stay at the lake
there will be no preaching services in
the Baptist church, but the Sunday
school will be held at the usual hour
(12:151 and the Thursday evening
prayer meeting will be likewise OBJ
served.
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Legal fight over land at last ended.
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byAct Of Congress, ordered to be
opened under homestead laws for set
Element and sale. Two mfllicn, three
hundred thousand acres. Containing
some OF best Timber and Agricultural
Lands left IN United States. Large
Copyrighted Map showing land by
townships and sections. Laws covering
anne and description of soil, climate
rainfall, elevations, temperature, etc,
Postpaid One Dollar. Grant Lands
Locating Co. Portland Ore