The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1919-08-01
LOCAL ITEMS
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Sh eriff B. ] Breier of White River
was a Wood visitor las. Friday eye-
ming.
When in Winner stop at the Cerny
Roomins House formerly Hedricks)
Good clean beds. 44p
Mr. and Mrs. w. A. Hart, accompa'
MED by Merrill Kaufman and wife
drove to White River Monday even.
ing.
j. r. Hooking, Sam Funk and NJ.
Ell. Weed returned the latter part of
last week from Omaha. where they
bad shipped cattle.
Miss Helen Siegmund returned
Saturday of last week from Mitchell
where she had been attending the
summer session of the Normal school.
E. p. Murphey of Minneapolis,
who conducted the sale at the Coop
~erative store here, left Sunday for
Witten, where he will put or another
sale.
Postmaster Sawyer has improved
the appearance OF the interior OF the
post Office by the addition of a money
order section and a three. tier lock
box section.
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 No. Is. 1tf
peputy Sheriff w. p. Duffy took
Harold Estes to Yankton Tuesday,
where Estes will serve the ninety day
sentence imposed for bootlegging.-
Colome Times.
Friday and Saturday Of last week
were the hottest days we have ex.
perienced this summer. The Their
mometer registered l04 and 105 in
the shade on those days.
Mrs. Kenneth Mellott returned
Tuesday from an extended visit with
her daughter, Mrs. w. G. Griffin, at
Cheyenne, Wyoming, and with rel
atives and friends in California.
If you want a new Ford or q Ford
Truck see Anders at White River,
for Melletts county for Ford
produ lots He will do his best to get
you what you want, when you want it
Misc Leona Mershen, formerly OF
Wood, and Harry T. Smith Of Crofton.
Neb., fwere united in marriage Wed
nesdayy, July Is, at Yankton. They
will q iake their home at C%rofton, Neb
E.. r. Sinklsr and wife of Minot, N,
D., s.rrived Monday for a visit at the
horne Of Mr.. Sinkler's brother, F. T.
<Sinkler Of this city. They drove
overland In their car, making the trip
In q day.
Albert Emery was arrested Thurs
day night on the charge of bootleg
(. ging, and at his hearing before Judge
Calender Friday was bound over tc
the circuit court for trial during the
November erm.-Colome Times.
The sheriff Of Trip county was
here Saturday and arrested Dan
Charging Whirlwind who was charged
with passing worthless checks. Whirl
wind vas taken to Winner az . guest
Of the county. Passing bad checks
Is not a. popular an indoor pastime
as it was . few years age.
Tuesday morning, while raking hay
near White Thunder Creek southwest
Of town, Dave Eastmsn's team ran
away, throwing him from the rake.
He suffered q broken arm and broken
collar bone, but at last reports was
getting along nicely. Dr.. BeHart OF
Witten was called to attend him.
Under the terms Of Senate Bill No.
"A, passed by tho 1919 state legisls.
ture, discharged soldiers and sailors
who saw service outsiio the borders
Of the United States, are entitled to
free tuition ct any one of the state
educational Institutions. The faculty
of the Universlty Of South Dakota
urges all discharged service mon 10
take advantage Of shis offer.