The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1919-03-14
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Yes, ma'am, we do need street
crossing in White River..'
Henry Mattus has returned from
France where he has been in the SER
vice.
Happy Hollow and Wood we're well
represented at the High School play
Thursday night.
Rev. II. G.. Van ValkenbIrgh Of
Wood, was in town Friday to attend
meeting Of the Masonic order.
Mr.. Dimmit who lately returned
from service in the nay, is the latest
flu victim We could use that new
hospital right now.
The business men have already be
gun to use the stationary advertising
the Frontier Days, August 5, 6, I, 8,
Bring your tent and come over.
Jay pearsall and w. II, Barnhart
have returned after an absence of a.
bout a month. stopping in Winner,
Norfolk and other eastern points.
Mrs. Heaton who has been at the
Jones hotel for medical attention re-
turned to her home Saturday. DR..
Schmitter performed a successful
operation on Mrs. Hcaton's foot last
week.
John Stromer formerly a homestead
er of Mellette county, is in White
River for a few days on business. lie
has been in Iowa for some time. but
South Dakota seems TO look good to
him yet.
Misses Margaret and Catherine o.
Conner arrived in White River on
the stage last Thursday. They have
spent the winter in the east anL are
now returning to their claims north
west of here.
Mrs. j. A. Brown arrived Friday.
She has been visiting with her daugh
ter Mrs. Frank Cummings, in Murdo
for the past few weeks. This week
she is visiting with Mrs. Gallagher in
Happy Hollow.
A good dressmaker would be kept
most awfully busy here. II you are
an A No. l .dressmaker, come west,
young woman. The prairies are full
of golden opportunities. You'll moi
get lonesome in. White River.
The Navin Land Company has in
stalled an electric light over the en-
trance to the new office in the Mel
lette County Bank building. The BIZ
globe will be inscribed with thes'
words: "Navin Land Co."
One of the public spirited citizen
purchased a plank and threw it acros
the puddle at the corner tf the Mel
lette County State Bank. II yo'
have steady nerves and aren't afrait
Of water, you can now make 1t to tn
drug store.
There will be a box social Frida,
evening, March IA for the benefit o
the Congregational church. The fu'
makers will be turned loose and sho,
you a merry evening. A prize wi
be given for the most attractive boz
A good entertainment free. Tell you
lady friend to come and bring a boz
Are you having trouble fguriD
your income tax? The Mellette Cou
ty State Bans has provided a nea
phamphlet covering all questions Q
this subject. A number OF thes
pamphlets have been placed on tt
customers desk Take one home Wit
you and study it. Your report mu'
be in by March 18th.
Louie King OF Texsam stopped
White River to see the Early Birc
Thursday night. He is return'r
from a visit to his former home
Geneva, Nebraska. Mr.. King spe
part of lis time in an Omaha hospit
where he underwent an operatio
Ills father returned to Mellette Coz
ty with him
We are promised another treat
the near FIGURE. The grown.ups W
stage a home talent play The actt
and actorines will be selected frt
among the prominent citizens OF
town. Nufsed. You know you'll {
your moneys worth. Keep your
on this column for the date. i
entertainment is for the benefit
the Congregational Church.
Gan Early Bird given by the III
School last Thursday was a decit
success. The receipt amounted
about $40. MISS Tarleton has sho
herself unusually clever In select
those best suited to the different pa
and her skill in directing a home
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