The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1919-07-31

Mrs. John Brown of Orchard, Neb.,
was here last week visiting at the
Lorenzo Herbert home.
Mrs. Mahaney came from Sioux
City last Thursday evening and il
spending a few days at her home here.
Misses Margaret and Ruth McVay
left last Saturday for their home in
DeSmet, but expected to visit at
Mitchell ane at Woonsocket on their
way.
Elk. Congressman Chas. Burke of
Pierre, and Bishop Burleson of Sioux
Falls were in town a short time Mon
day. They were soliciting for the
endowment fund for the All Saints
school at Sioux Falls.
Anyone desiring any live stock
preparations-dips, both liquid and
dry. fly oil, ETC., also Farmers Reli-
able Worm Treatment for hogs only,
guaranteed to cure, and if not money
refunded, apply for prices to
Aug. Stempges. 3 miles west
and J mile north of Scotland, S. D.
Mrs. Atkinson of Parkston, an aunt
of Mrs. w. Il. Miller, passed through
here last Saturday on her way home
from Iowa where she was called to
attend the funeral of her sister. She
says she and one sister are now all
that remain out Of a family of twelve
children.
The threshing machines were start
ed last week and are now telling the
story of the crop yield. Among the
first tic report are Roy Haynes who
got 81 bushels of oats to the acre,
Ted Sprowl got 40 bushels of oate,
and VIM. Gibbon got 40 bushels of
oats and from 8 to 10 bushels of
wheat. In general the oats seem to
be running from 80 to 40 bushels,
and wheat from 5 to 10 bushels.
Enamel Dormaier and family were
here from Harrisburg the first of the
week. He has resigned his position
as manager of the farmers elevator
at Harrisburg and has accepted a po-
sition as manager of the farmers
house at Centerville where he gets an
increase in salary. While waiting
for their household goods TO reach
their new home they made a brief
visit here.
The new aeroplane purchased last
week by Frank Chladek Of Tyndall
was put out of commission last Sun
day evening. The car was. being run
by Lieut.. Lloyd Peterson who made a
flight over the city Of Tyndall and
was then taking up passengers at 81
a trip. In attempting to rise from the
ground one wing of the machine
caugh. on a wire fence n was torn
off. Repairs were ordered by wire,
but the air voyages will be blocked
for about a week.
The stock holders of the farmers
Elevator company held a special meet
ing last Saturday evening and voted
to put up q new elevator with a capa-
city OF thirty to forty thousand BUSH
els. The old elevator will be left
standing where it is and the new one
built on the north side where the flat
house now stands. Work on the new
house will begin as soon as the con-
tract can be let.
Two autoes, one a Ford belonging
to Ted Sneider and the other an Over
land belonging to Mr.. Kaiser are IN
the garage for repairs this week as q
result Of collisions last Sunday even
ing with Mike Madden's Kings, about
half q mile south Of town. The
Kings is stripped and geared for
high speed, and from reports we Judge
that the driver was paying very little
attention to speed limits. It is very
fortunate that the only damage done
was to the cars and that no one waa
injured.
A series Of evangelistic meetings
will be held in q gospel tent opposite
the city hall. beginning on Friday.
August lat at 8:15 p. N. The meet
ings will be Of the Advent denomina.
tion. and will be conducted by Evan
geliats 2. g. Hayes Of Redfeld and
Melvin Oss Of Burke. Il is planned
t~oscontinue the meetings one week,
with services ee=hh =ss.suK. when the
Bible teachings, and especially the
prophecies, will be explained acce.s-
ing 10 the teachings OF the Advent
church. Admission and seats are free
and everybody 10 invited.
Mi. John. Bracket and family. who
] are travelling BY autos from Lancaster.
Wis 70 Draper, $. D., and back,
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