Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1918-06-20

MIS-. Il. M. Jones, Oh Clafk, was
visiting friends in the city last week
Mrs. IL. N Schulner arrived home
last week from Minneapolis, wpere
she had been visiting her mother.
E. B. heator, accompanied by his
wife and daug lter, Miss Hayistt
made an automobile trip to Minneap .
oils last week
Mrs h. II. English went to The twin
cities for an oyer-Sunday visit with
her husband, who is attending tae
Dunwoody institute in preparation for
service With Uncle Sam
Mrs. NJ. E. Conley came over from
Reyillo to spend Sunday at the home
OF her son, John III. Conley. Sac was
accompanied by her daughter, Miss
Ethel, and her son, Frank.
Harry BuEcalow, who has besn att
tending the high school in WATERFOWL,
making his home with his grand par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. w. N. Molnhyrs,
departed last week for his home in
Minneapolis.
Harvard college professor ha.
suggested that the government impose
tax of rs cents gallon on gasoline
used for pleasure purposes. A few
users endorse the proposition. while
The bulk of them condemn it.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. 3. Markus, accom- :
panied byl their sons, Francis and
Harold, departed, the first of the week
for Texas by auto. Unless they got
out of the path of Tuesdays morning s
storm, they probably had to lay off
TO await the restoration of the road
way to passable condition Saturday
nights heavy rains had already made
the roads rather heavy, and Moaday
nights additional rainfall contributed
that much more in the same direction.
Charles w. Larson, in charge of the
job printing department of The SAT-
urday News, was summoned TO Min
neapolis Monday evening on account
of the death of his half-brother. Victor
W. Wellde. Mr. Larson left on the
Minneapolis & st. Louis night train
The deceased had been sick for some
time, but his condition was not son
sidered especially critical until short
time previous to his death. Mr..
Wellde had visited Watertown upon
several occasions and was well and
favorably known in the city.
OPPORTUNITY SCHOOL.
Two summer terms begin June 3
and July 15. Fall term opens Septem-
Der is, 1918. Every subject for every
grade of certificate every term. Spleen
did new dormitory, Lincoln Hall, with
rooms at low rates. For bulletins
address The President,
Northern Normal and Industrial
School, Aberdeen. So. Oak
51-4*
On Thursday evening The Saturday
News contained a cablegram from
quoting staff correspond
emit of prominent Austrian paper,
TO the fleet that the shortage of food
rations and other causes had precipi-
lated unrest and much grumbling on
the part of Austrians. Riots were
suggested as imminent. Butter was
quoted at four dollars a pound. The
daily papers not in touch with the
source of information which supplies
The Saturday News contained the gist
u tllC VII SATURDAY III Tile 10TH
Of Associated Press dispatches.
DR.. r. F. Campbell was called to
Sioux Falls last Thursday to attend
Mrs. ]. e. Spencer, formerly of this
city, who was very i'll and whose life
was despaired OF. Her daughter, Mrs.
], F. Donnelly. also formerly Of this
city, and her aunts, Mrs. w. McEl-
hany and Mrs. L. j. O'Toole, We're at
her bedside Although her condition
was very critical when he arrived,
DR. Campbell believed that there was
some improvement before he left
Sioux Falls, and later reports confirm
tn opinion by stating that the patient,
It is thought, will ultimately recover.
GRAIN AND STOCK RANCH.
The Es.as, sec. II and W1aNEM and
21-11S-55, 8 miles south of
Wallace. Lease on 100 acres acres
state land, Joining. with 3 years to
run at soc acre year and fence on
state land 400 acres Under cultiva-
ton. Two full sets farm buildings,
sheds for 500 head cattle. Price $780,
10000. Might divide. March settle.
nent Terms on application to owner,
Lee Slower. "a