Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1919-01-09

OSN'''F N"'' ''N'i's IT, I'fNt'hii'NN
yesterday and are all nj their post of
duty today.
County Treasurer.
Robt. L. Eddy is the new county
treasurer. Mr. Eddy is a pioneer resi-
dent of Watcrtown ana Codington
county and an accountant of many
years experience. He has served as
clerk in the t~reasurer's office f2r the
past four years and is Thoroughly ia.
miliar with the duties Of the office.
II. A. Hildebrandt. it is understood,
will continue in the capacity of depu.
ty treasurer. Mr.. Hildebrandt's ability
is TOO we'll known 10 need comment. Tie
has had years Of experience in the of.
flee and will prove a valuable assistant
to Mr.. Eddy.
L. Baker, the retiring county treas
urer, will probably remain in the office
clerk for some time.
Register of Deeds.
O. NJ. Kirlin, newly elected register of
deeds, is also a pioneer resident of this
city. He is a man With several Gears
experience in Il similar position.
Mr., Kirlin's daughter, Miss Orleta
has been deputy under the retiring
register of deeds, Curt Johnson, for
several months will hold the position
as deputy for her father. Miss Kirlin
is also said to be very competent for
the position which she occupies.
County Auditor
stranger in the office, having served as
deputy under John o. Johnson, the re.
firing auditor, for the past four years.
Mr.. Olson is a splendid accountant
and a very pleasant and ,affable gentle.
man to meet.
Clerk of Courts
Harry Wood, clerk of courts, is a
trained for the position. He is a
pioneer resident of the city and has
served Watertown as city auditor for
several years.
Al. e sfehsaatz-asiii-bA his@aeputy.
County Superintendent of Schools.
Under the new law the office of
county superintendent of schools will
change until next June. Miss Sara
Reeves, the very able superintendent
will remain in that office until Hiss
Ada Minard, the newly elected ~superin-
tendent, is duly installed next June.
Sheriff
VIM. Olson needs no introduction to
the people, having served on the Wa
tertown police force for a number Of
years.
B. S: Craig was appointed deputy,
on account of poor health, has re-
signed.
States Attorney
Dan. K. Loucks, the newly elected
states attorney, is a youngF man that
Watertown and Codington county can
well feel proud of. Dan was for several
years engaged in the newspaper bIsi.
ness in this city. He took up the study
OF law, and is nov considered one OF the
bright young lawyers in this part of
- - pIlSlL, courteous,
honest, and above all, a good clean
cut young man.
County Justice of Peace.
Judge y. A. Cove, who has served
as county justice of peace, has been re.
appointed to the position, by the board
of county commissioners.
County Commissioners
There is only one new county com
on the board and that is Pat
Walsh, who succeeds James Patterson
IN the second district. Mr.. Walsh is a
pioneer resident OF Henry and Coding-
county, and has the reputation of
being one of the able men ii the coun-
ty. He win no doubt, make a good
county commissioner.
Mont Bannister was reelected as
commissioner from the first district,
which comprises the city of Water.
town. Mr.. Bannister is too we'll known
In this city and county to need any in.
PRODUCTION at our hands.
Henry Kranz was reelected as com.
missioner from the fifth district.
County Surveyor
Paul Mead succeeds himself as coun.
ty surveyor
County Coroner
I. =. Shaw also succeeds himself as
county coroner
CARD OF THANKS
We desire to thank the friends who
helped US in SO many ways te hear
loss 81 GIifford.
The flowers, music II kind words
were especially comforting.
AR. Mrs. + Il. Bates,
Miss Essie Bates.
Miss Nina Still.
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