The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1919-07-18
LOCAL ITEMS
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Wood visitor last Friday.
Bis Nollsch passed through Wood
Tuesday on his way to Winner.
There Is a mighty good opening
here in Wood for a good doctor and
drug store.
When in Winner stop at the Cerny
Rooming House formerly Hedricks)
Good clean beds. 24tf
Eli Abonrezk OF Gregory arrived
Tuesday for a short visit with his
brother e, Abourezk of this city,
c. 0. Dustrude has commenced to
give the Star Garage a coat OF white
paint, which will add to it's appear
ance.
M. II. Weed and family motored to
Jordan last Sunda, and spent the
dav with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Nelson.
w. Fl. Rain of the Farmers State
Bank of Witten was here Monday and
Tuesday looking after some business
matters.
j. r. Retz and family of Bad
Nation Day school were overnight
guests of p. q. Mcdonald aud wife
Tuesday night
Corn is making an exceptionally
good growth and some of it is about
ready to tassel. The indications are
good for q bumper crop.
A number OF Indians who had been
attending the Catholic Congress at
Okreek last week passed through
town on their way homeward,
Mrs. G. W. Kerlin and son "Dickey'
were shopping in Wood, Tuesday
evening. Mrs. Kerlin and son are
now living on Mr.. Kerlins ranch west
of Wood.
j. B. Brown and wife and Cody
Shining and wife went to Pierre. Sun
day, via auto, to take in the sights at
the state capitol. They returned
home Monday evening.
The rye harvest is about over in
this county and the barley, wheat,
speltz and oats harvest will be next
in order. The small grain crop is
said to be very good this season.
Kindly send or wire me your order
for a Fordson Tractor at once. By
doing so / can make delivery for
spring work. Fred w. RAIN, Witten
S. d., Phone No. ID. Jtf
If you want a new Ford or a Ford
Truck e Anders at White River,
agent for Nelletts county for Ford
productss He will do his best to get
you what you want, when you want il
The tourist travel is growing
heavier daily through this section,
and one of the real needs of this town
is a good up to date restaurant There
is good money in such a business
right here in Wood If properly on
ucte d..
Rev. T. 81. Jeys, Bible Teacher Of
Redfeld, s. d., was here Sunday,
Monday and Tuesday, and held SER
vices at the school house in Wood.
Rev. joys is connected with the Ad
vents! schoc! a. RedEs!d. he is an
old printer and of course called at the
Pioneer Office to yet a smell Of print.
ers ink.
We recaived q letter from J. j..
Quigley of Carroll, Iowa, last week
in which he orders the Pioneer sent
to his address. Says he just cans
get along without the Pioneer any
longer. Mr.. Quigley homesteaded in
the Cody neighborhood, and still owns
his farm. He said the past winter he
Lost HE wife and . brother by the flu.
Frank Dvorak of st. Charles, who
recently purchased the j. b. Brown
homestesd was here Monday. He
expects TO begin building . now house
on this land next month, and expects
TO move back TO Meliette county In
August or Eeptember. He says thai
some Of the wheat In his part Of
Gregory county Il rather light, being
By the hot winds just when Il
filling.