Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1918-02-21

THE SATURDAY NEWs
A millinery epartinent hasbsen
opened n the Jesnp Garment compsny
store.
Carl p Pardan and Miss Nettie
Stein ere granted permission to mar
rysby Clerk d Courts Hofswll Tues
day afternoon. a license was aIsol
issued to Miss Edith zislsky ana
fiarry Scllmaeling Of South Shore.
Mrs. Nettie Grant has received wo1a
from her son. Frank. who has been in
France Tor some time. He IS associ.
ated with the airplane department in
the capacity Of an electrician, Mrs.
Grant q few days ago received = let
ter from him. Frank is doing fine,
feels good, and hopes to get into the
fray in the near future, for that's
what he went there for.
Postmaster j. w. Martin has re-,
ceiyed notice from the internal reve-|
nue. department. at Aberdeen to the
effect that the time in which income
and corporation tax reports to the
federal government has been extended
to April /, Nj. ]. F. Houlihan Is ex
pected to be in the city again next
month for the purpose of rendering
further aid to those liable to either
income OF corporation taxes. This is
an extension Of thirty days.
A few people, more or less, appear
to be intensely Interested in what they
think The Saturday News contem-
plates doing or not doing, and who's
going to help it do it. If they'll make
a personal trip to The Saturday News
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minutes personal confab with the ed
itor. they may learn all that they'd
like to know. If it's within the ability
Of the editor to tell 'em. That's a part
of his business-it's how he makes
his liying-telling people what he
knows. S
The annual meeting Of the Dakota
Life was held yesterday in the city,
The report of the years business,
submitted to the stockholders by Sec
rotary Bramble, was referred to some
what in detail some time ago by The
Saturday News. The following direct
ors were elected: j, A. Thronson, Of
Clear Lake; George G Eckeiy, Of
Beresford; s.. HI. Elrod, OF Clark; W.
I'd. Morris, Of Watertown; O. H. As
lakson, of Candy, Mimi; "a. Melham,
of Watertown, and S. s. Nortgaarten.
of Madison, MINI.
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Paul w. Kieser, of Aberdeen, eyecu-
tive secretary for the state food adj
1 ministration, was in the city Tuesday,
in conference with local committeeman
"a meeting was held in the Farm Blu
reau apartments IN the second floor
of the postofice building in the fore
noon to appoint COMMITTEES and perfect
plans for the big meetings to be adj
dressed by John B. Lord the last day
of this month. Mr.. Kieser went from
this city to Aberdeen to close UP GER
tain matters prior to leaving for
Washington, D. G., having been sum
moned to the national capital by the
department to attend a meeting Of the
heads Of the publicity branch Of the
work.
Mrs. Gertrude Baughman, who; with
her little son, has been spending a
few weeks at the home of her mother,
Mrs. Cora Bonesteel, departed the first
of the week for Iowa, the home OF
MI. Baughnan's people. It is under
stood that she accepted a position as
teacher in one of the schools of the
Hawkeye state, in response to the
urgent appeal Of the school board
MI. Baughman has been in the
trenches in France for some time. He
lis with a Canadian regiment. Late
inflammation from him indicates that
he is getting along nicely n that
the troops III the Canadian trenches
are all fine and 9 and are ready
Tor the expected offensive onsthe part
Of the Germans.
j. e. Mather's big Chalmers vas
badly damaged BY fire this WeekM e,
Mather had taken ii to the Elmer
5sau,rbafI orayoop far certain adjust