The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1919-03-28
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day.
Frank Kriehn had a telephone in
stalled in his residence last Friday.
When in Winner go to Feeney's
Confectionery for a good cigar, a nice
box of candy,or fresh fruits. 2ltf
There was no church in Wood, Sun
day, on account of there being two
cases of influenza at the parsonage at
that time.
d. l., Mclean ard Boss Farmer
Robert Emery OF White River were in
town Wednesday and made a short
call at this Office while here.
On another page of this weeks Pho
neer we publish a list of tho new la VS.
enacted by the South Dakota Legisla
ture which recently adjourned
Ernest G. Horton and wife of Wal
dron, Michigan, and Roscoe Horton
of Bryan, Ohio. are visiting their bro
Their Will Horton and wife of Butte
Valley.
Miss Louis e Van Valkenburgh was
taken down with the influenza Satur
day and her mother was taken down
Tuesday of this week with the same
disease.
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 Sd, Phone No, ID. Itf
Miss Mabel Fulton, the efficient
bookkeeper at tho First State b ank
was taken down with he influenza
last Saturday, and her mother came
Sunday to help care for her.
The influenza is getting another
pretty good start here and quite a
number of people are sick with the
disease, with one death as a-direct re-
suit OF this malady this week.
III you want d 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 it
M
FL. G. Day returned to his Mellette
county home last Friday, after spend
ing several months visiting with his
sen at Lincoln, Nebraska. He says
they had a very mild winter at Lincoln
VIM. Hare of Rosebud Valley,
brought the Editor a nice bunch oil
home grown green onions Wednesday
the first of the season and they Ger
tainly were mighty fine eating.
Thanks.
The rain and snow Monday again
delayed the street work some, but pro
gress is being made and it will not be
long until The job will be finished,
and from appearances it is going to
be a job we can all be proud of.
Monday night we we're visited by q
gentle rain and early Tuesday morn.
ing the rain turned to snow, and the
ground was covered with d blanket
Of snow an inch or more thick, which
howeverdisappeared during the day.
G. Abourezk received a telephone
message Saturday morning announc-
ing the death of his brother Eli Alb
o1rezk's wife, which occurred at Gre
CORY that morning. caused by inh.len
"a which developed into pneumonia.
Charley left Saturday for Gregory t.
attend the funeral.
Last Friday was the first day Of
sprIng according to the calendar, the
sun crossed the equator and the wind
was ia the south, and s. A. Hill told
us this was an indication that this
will be a good corn year. Boys, get
busy and make your entries in the
Pioneer Boys Acre Corn Growing Con
test now.
AT the meeting of the newly elect
sd Board Of Directors OF the Wood
Cooperative Store held here last Sat
the Board organized by elect
ng the following officers: Presidents,
Frank TisdelI; First Vice President,
J, Al. Hill; Second Vice President, VI.
n. Hutchens; Secretary, f. FL. HanIil
on; Treasurer, A. j. Krieger.
An item we missed was falling to
ell you about the Cody Civil Tcwn
hip election which was held on March
th. Cody is the only organized
,wnship in Mellette county, At the
cent election the following officers
ere elected: Supervisors, Chas Ray
and Clarence Wilson; Clerk: r.