Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-07-26
From the Rural Precincts


and Mrs. Falvey, Mr.. and Mrs. Riley,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cook. Miss Helen
and Miss Kelly were from Watertown.s
Mt. and Mrs. Phillips and Miss Edith
live on the place formerly owned by
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bastian. Mr..
Phillips is a brother of Mrs. Wishard.
"A very pleasant dinner party took
place at the S.. NJ. Dean home Sunday
when Mr.. and Mrs. Dean had as
guests Mr.. and Mrs. Barthorpe and.
children of Clear Lake, the elder Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Best and Mr.. and Mrs.
Tom Croft, of Watertown. Mr.. Best
is the father of Mrs. Barthorpe. A
very happy visit was enjoyed.
Glen Oleson and Sidney Burk and
ladies drove to Florence, Sunday.
Stanley Best and Miss Maude God
ell, of WATERFOWL, visite Troy, Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Lusk and Mrs.
L. E. BrickeH and the little folks
visited at the ]. j. Purcell home, Sun
day. Mrs. Brickell and children and
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Purcell and chill
dren and guest, Mr.. Wesley Burk,
spent the afternoon at the lake.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c.. Morris are
spending a few days with relatives
and friends at Granite Falls, Mimi,
at this time.
Mr.. Silas Wheelock is in Kampeska
for a two weeks visit with his father
and mother, MI. and Mrs. e. d. Vince
lock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Brown, Miss
Hortense Shaffer and Miss Evelyn
Brown of Sioux Falls and Miss Eliza
beth. Brown of Winona. MINI, called
at the j.. j. Purcell home, Sunday eve
ming.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Frentz are at pres
ent on an automobile trip into Min
nesota, visiting friends at Doland and
Truman. Mrs. Joe Purcell received
a cord from Mrs. Frentz. mailed at
Doland.
Miss Ella oleson called upon Mrs,
Kendall and Miss Patterson. Monday
afternoon.
Henry Rice has the new barn near
lly enclosed at this time.
4 The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Glidden looks pretty nice after the
new coats of paint
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Sasse spent
Sunday in Watertown, visiting with
!, \ IL IL ~ IlCNlllO, NIL d1ld NIL
|. Noble, we believe.
Glen Oleson assisted at the Dean
. home some the past week.
PELICAN.
Messrs. John Hacker, August klatt
and Oscar Green were assembling a
!. hay stacker one afternoon the past
week.
Mrs. N. z. Knight and son, hoy
and family, of Oxford district, spent
the week end camping at Lake Kan
peska.
!, Otto Stemwedel was 4 pleasant
caller at the Boxelder farm. Satur
day evening, en- route home from Wa
tertown.
!, Mr.. and Mrs. c.. +. Leberr, of Wa
tertown, We're visiting relatives ii
this section, Sunday, and were dinner
guests at the Frank Lebert home.
4 Mr.. George Katancsik, of Water
town, was a church visitor at Grover
, last Sunday morning and visited with
! relatives and friends in this neigh
|, borhood the remainder of the day.
! Mrs. Mary Zamow. Miss Anna Hal
) lauer, and Mrs. and Mrs. Paul Bor1
!, and children were Sunday afternoon
visitors at the Louis Hallauer home
A grave mistake in the past weeks
) news: Paul Sherer Sunday in the
neighbor hood of the town of Clear
Lake instead of at Bitter Medicine
lake.
F. G. Benthin was a Sunday caller
!. in this neighborhood and was a din
! ner guest at the BoxeIder farm.
Mrs. Fay M. Brist and children
, Mrs. Mary Hendricks, Mr.. and Mrs
, lOscar Anderson and daughter, G. l.
IKlatt, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Sherer anG
Miss Cora, Mr.. and Mrs. John Lee
bert and family. Mr.. and Mrs. yir
gil Briggs and children, Mr.. Alber1
q Thiede, Otto Zamow, Mr.. and Mrs
Arthur Luck and family and the
scribe and family were WatertoWr
shoppers, Saturday.
/, William Zamow pleasantly calico
on neighbors on Sunday evening.
!, Mr.. and Mrs. George Lebert ant
son, Walter, and daughter, Erma
, were Sunday visitors in this section
{ and were dinner guests at the Asa LIE
I bert home.
"A beautiful shower of rain fell iI
this section last Saturday evening
(which was needed quite badly for the
i growing crops. Corn is booming
right along now and if the heat has
Anything to do with it we will gel
, corn.
{ Ben Jensen is assisting with the
work at present at the John G.. LIE
bert farm.
Among the Lake Pelican visitors
Sunday evening were Mr.. and Mrs
HERMAN Abraham and children anG
Mr.. Ends Mrs, Arthur Luck and chill
dren, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Lebert, Mr.
and Mrs. John Lebert and family and
ben Jensen and Emil SehonfieId.
"A number of Pelican folks autoed tc
1.-The Outlet park Sunday afternoon and
some attended the ball game played
by the Castlewood and Watertowr
players.
j On Saturday evening lightning
Tstruck In the chimney ait the Asa lie
/ bert residence. Also, it struck al
clubhouse at the Peter Sherer farm
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