The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1918-06-28
LOCAL ITEMS
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Attend the FouIth of July picnic
at Wood.
Thursday OF next week is the Glor-
ious Fourth.
County Superintendent Tom Green
and family we're in Wood Sunday.
George Daacon wife and son spent
Saturday night and Sunday in Win
ner.
K. c. Thomas made business trip
to Norfolk, Nebraska the first of the
week.
Robert Miller wife and son of Car.
ter were guests of G. L. Watson and
family in this city Sunday.
When in Winner go to Feeney's
Confectionery for good cigar, nice
box of candy,or fresh fruits. Stf
V. r. Branson was Gown from
White River Saturday and Sunday
visiting with his Wood friends.
The best thing about War Saving
Stamps is, that nobody's means are
SO limited that one can not subscribe,
Guy II. Louis of the Winner Jour
nal was a Wood visitor Wednesday
While here he made this office a frat
ernal call.
We received card from Raymond
Stahl, our former. stating that he had
arrived safely over seas with the
American forces.
1t is getting pretty dry and we
need good rain SO that the wheat
and oats and other small grain that
is now headed can fill out we'll.
Miss Mary Szuca of Omaha, Ne
braska, arrived on the stage Tuesday
to visit with Anna Snyder and Geo.
Balint and wife south east of town.
There was the largest crowd vt oui
to Sunday school and Church last Sun
day morning. Rev. Van Valkenburgh
preached good sermon on Thrift. !"
Rev. Van Valkenburgh went to
White River Sunday evening where
he delivered an address to the soldier
boys who departed Monday morning
for Camp Funston.
Mrs. Ell. G.. Sherman left last Satur
day evening for Winner where she
boarded the train, the next morning
for Minneapolis, Minnesota where she
goes to visit friends.
Edward Little who has been here
for some time lookicg after the organ
ization of the Cleaners left Friday for
Dallas and Gregory, where he will
labor for the interests OF that order.
Get the Ticker habit. Start to lick
ing war savings and thrift stamp to
day. Remember that every time you
lick war savings stamp you help to
lick the Kaiser, and bring this greet
war nearer the end.
w. H. Loomis returned home Sat
evening from Spencer, Nebraska
where be had been to have tumor
removed from his back. He is get
ting along nicely but of course is not
able to do anything for while.
Joe SiegmuDd and f. G. Thomas
havebeen hauling fat hogs to the
Winner market this week. Both OF
these prosperous ranchers use motor
trucks to haul their hogs to market.
Miss Helen is the chauffer on the
Siegmund truck.
We understand that the Indians of
this district are planning on having a
big three or four days Fourth Of July
Celebration south west Of town about
q mile. So If you come to Wood the
Fourth you may have the privilege OF
attending two celebrations it you 50
choose.
Miss Mildred Kemp requests US to
announce that those who live in the |
rleigLborhood Of the Satree School
House aid who have not vet had
their children registered, are request
ed 10 bring their children to the Sa
free School House on Saturday June
Iotb for registration.