The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1919-09-05
LOCAL ITEMS
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p. V. Tuell reports a slight frost
at the Indian Day School just south
of town last Friday morning.
Bert Hancock Jeff Saturday for
Lincoln, Nebraska, where he will visit
with his parents for a couple of weeks
Place that order for a Fordson
Tractor with Anders at White River.
Do it now and get it in time for
spring work. III
E. l.. Wilmoth, RAYMOND Stahl,
Miss Ida Stahl and Miss Tillie Hellek
son drove to Murdo Tuesday,
returning the same day.
Miss Alma Koenig, who has been
visiting with a sister in Trip county
for the past week, returned to her
home in Wood, Monday.
. Mrs. WIN. Hare of Rosebud Valley
brought the Pioneer force a mighty
fine watermelon last Saturday for
which she has our thanks
John T. Farris and wife of Trip
county and Mr.. and Mrs. W, &. Far
ris of Albion, Nebraska visited at the
Mcdonald home here last Friday.
1t is reported that Mr.. Sturdevant
lost 25 head of his cattle Monday
night and he is of the opinion that
they have been driven away by
a rustler.
Kindly send or wire me your order
for a Fordson Tractor at once. By
doing so I can make delivery for
spring work. Fred w. Rain, Witten
S. D., Phone M. Is. ltf
If you want a new Ford or a Ford
Truck see Anders at White River,
agent for Mellette county for Ford
products He will do his best to get
you what you want, when you want il
Postmaster G.. w. Sawyer went to
Winner last Monday to meet bis
mother, Mrs. Mary E. Fleak, who
arrived that evening from her home
at Atchison. Kansas, and will visit
with her son here for some time.
}. II. Bundy of the First State
Banklof Wood went to Lake Andes
Saturday, to load his household goods
and bring bis family to Wood. They
will occupy the Merrill Kaufman re,
sidence on First Street which they
recently purchased.
There seems to be considerable talh
of organizing an anti-horsethiei
association, or something OF a like
order, in order to put a stop to the
cattle thieving, which Is becoming
considerable of a nuisance in this
part of the county.
Monday was Labor Day and it was
a pretty hot one, but during the nigh
it clouded up and tried to rain a little
and Tuesday it was quite cool. Wed
nesday it rained a little more ane
continued damp and cloudy, but TIT
ram SO far has not amounted to very
much.
Mrs, G. Z. Kidwiler and sons lef
Friday of last week for I~reton, lows
where the boys will attend school tn,
coming winter. Mrs. Kidwiler viii
return aftes a short visit there wit
relatives and friends. c. l.. Kidwil
ers mother who has been visiting Lin
for the past two months accompanie
them to her home.
Reinhart Week on last Saturda
brought to this Office an ear Of viii,
dent and In ear of white flint COZ
that are perfectly matured specimen
that he had picked in his field. e
has nine acres of each variety and !
says he believes il will yield from
to 40 bushels per acre. There
some mighty coed corn 10 this cou
- " this year Notwithstanding the b.
ocrrDlda quite extended dry %