The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1918-07-25

at G. G. Max. your druggistss.-Adv.
Oscar Lee went to Yank.on satur-
day after a truck FOR Stsyenson's gar
age.
A little son was born last Thursday
to Mi. and Mrs. John Thum living
south west Of town.
0. A. Bonebrake and family of
Sioux City were here Sunday to attend
the funeral Of little Leighton Davis.
LOsT-An o. E S. pin. Finder
please return to this Office and receive
reward. -A5v.
Miss Augusta Muehmel returned to
Mobridge Tuesday, where she is work
ing in a hospital, after making a
short visit at home.
Sid Whitman. who has been work.
ing for Carl Plattner, left for Sioux
City Tuesday, where he was summon
ed to appear on the draft call
Mr.. B. Temple autoed down from
Marion Junction Monday. and vas ac-
companied home by his daughter who
had been visiting here for several
days. Mr.. Temple is now in the
milling business at Marion, and man
u%facturing war flour.
Rev. Ruder is observing the order
to work or fight, and is helping some
of his parishioners in the harvest
field. While a native Of Germany,
Rev. Ruder is thorough American,
and is ready to do his bit, either in
Red Cross work, selling Of Liberty
B onds, or working in the harvestfield.
Frank Plattner went to Omaha last
Sunday to see if it would be possible
for him to enlist in the engineering
department of the army. While Mr..
Plattner is long past the draft age he
is anxious to get into the service.
and as there is no age limit fixed for
the engineering branch he hopes to
get accepted.
Chas. Grimes who was here a short
time ago from Denhoff, N. D., has
rented the Piper farm north of Olivet
and will move back here this fall.
He says he has been in North Dakota
for twelve years and has only succeed
ed in raising two good crops, and
thinks it is time to leave.
Mrs. David Wagner and daughter,
of Olivet, took the train here last
Friday for Aberdeen. Mrs. Wagner
received word that her mother, who
lives at that place, had fallen from a
porch and broken her shoulder, so she
decided to go and see how badly her
mother was injured and render her
what assistance" she could.
The Alabama Minstrels gave ar
entertainment here Saturday evening
in a tent near the depot. The singing
was hardly up to the standard of some
negro minstrel shows, but plantation
dances and repartee were very good.
A n armed acrobat and contortionist
was exceptionally good. and the ma.
gician was very good.
Billy Moore, the soldier who lost
a leg in the service in France, and il
now giving war lectures through the
country under the auspices of the
home guard organizations, spoke here
last Saturday evening His home
was in Indiana but he joined a Cana.
dian regiment early in the war an:
saw much active service. His de
scription of the war and its horror
was interesting. We admire his pat
riotic spirit but his talk would b.
more efectual if he would hold hi
temper a little better and be a ]ittl
more sparing with his abuse.
Rev. C. w. Langdon says he re
ceived a notice last Monday from
Judge Logeman informing him tina
| he had been fined $13. SO for speeding
| in Scotland on Sunday, and warning
him to appear and pay the fine or h
would be arrested for contempt 0
court. He says no summons ha
been served on him. and he had no
appeared or been officially notified t
:,ppear in court. so he could not I'm
d erstand how an American court coul
lie ,gally impose any fine on him. How
ev 'er, he says. he was called upon
conduct a funeral last Sunday an
owl. ng to delays was late in startin
and may have been going more tina
ten I. niles an hour, so he decided t
go in ard pay his fine, which he di
on w. edneaday morning. Some of nj
fr;ondo hoard of the incident an