Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-04-05
kAMPEskA AND R,cHLANp.

was in The city the first of the past
week, taking back with him q new
spreader.
Tuesday evening we had the pleas
uFe OF eating supper with Mr.. and
MES. George Croft in their home in
Watartown. They are quite nicely 10
Gated Rear the southeast corner OF
The high school grounds. Miss Ruth
is elerking in the Woolworth store.
Nh. DaviG Jellis also took supper
with Mr.. and Mrs. Croft. Miss Geor-
sia is in attendance at one of the
city schools. Miss Muriel was oblig-
ed to suit school on account of poor
health.
Glen Croft departed Wednesday
morning for Montana where he has
relatives and where he plans to spend
the summer and perhaps to take up
lana. We wish him a pleasant jour
ney and success.
Gal Burns, a brother of Mrs. George
Croft, living with his family near
Florence, mel with a very painful ac-
cidsnt while riding horseback from
his home to Florence to take a train.
His steed slipped and fell upon the
leg of Mr.. Burns, breaking it neal the
ankle, in two places. Mr.. Burns was
conveyed to W%atertown and the limb
received surgical attention. He is
now with relatives in the city.
Mr.. Patrick Burke was a business
visitor in Watertown the past week.
Frank Burke is still attending school
in the city.
We regret to have learned the past
week that Mrs. A. M. Tessier was con-
fined to her bed from an attack of
nervousness. Hope she will be much
better ere this is in print.
Mr.. Sidney Burk helped Mr.. Joshua
Purcell the first of the week.
Messrs, j. ]. Purcell, Joshua Pur-
caA, Sidney Burk and John McFerran
called upon Mr. and Mrs. r. C. Green
Wednesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. H. Oleson were
Watertown visitors Wednesday. Mr..
and Mrs. J. j. Purcell the same on
Thursday.
Miss Ella Oleson called upon Mrs.
Kendall Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Wellington spent
Wednesday evening with Mr., and
Mrs. q. II. Oleson and family.
Dances are coming thick and fast in
Richland of late, trying to make up
for those folks who don't dance dur
ing Lent or else determined to enjoy
a last flying social whirl before spring
work begins. Dances We're lately held
at the homes of Mr.. and Mrs. Pugh,
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Wishard and Mr..
and Mrs, Roy Wellington. The young
gentlemen of the David home furnish
the music for these dances and they
are considered quite good.
Geo. Croft and Lee Peterson called
al the farm Friday forenoon.
Mr. and Mrs. William Broderman
and Miss Elsie Anna spent a portion
OF the Sabbath day at Prairie Lawn.
Miss Elsie is a regular young lady
row.
MI, and Mrs. Sam Purcell and Miss
Reath were passengers who got Off
the %westbound train here Sunday rore
noon.
Mr. and Mrs. A. ID. Ostrander, Carl.
Brownell and Dan Roberds were sun
day dinner guests Of Mr.. and Mrs,
John Moiln.
MI. Fred Brown says Shore Acresp
is 4 very attractive place; that his
black driving horse notices the boats
in particular and thinks they are
some specie Of submarine.
Miss Thelma Bonner and her friend
Miss, Sheldon, spent the first Of last
week with the Misses Melchert.
Mr.. Oscar Oleson, Miss Ella, Mr..
and Mrs. Peter Molln, Mr.. and Mrs,
Roy Wellington, Miss Nina Molln,
Miss Irene Patterson and Mr.. ernest
Roberds guests of Mi. and Mrs.
Frank Csrnes Sunday afternoon
Mr, and Mrs. Frentz, Herman and
Miss Martha were Watertown visit.
ors Monday.
Frank Wellington called upon Glen.
Oscar and Miss Ella Oleson Sunday