The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1919-01-23

the proposed project was the proper
thing and deserving of united com
munity interest and support. Many
ladies of the civic league were pres
ent and are anxious to do their part
in boosting it along
After q temporary organization
was formed by the election Of Dr..
Koobs as chairman and Joseph Becker
as secretary, in a few minutes 10 pei
cent of the stock was subscribed by
the following individuals and firms,
each agreeing to purchase l per cent
OF the stock:
DR.. Koobs
D. X. Tomlinson
Brown and Donley
John Whtmayer
Becker Bros.
Wicks and Quinn
Dickson and Taitt
w. A. Cobb
F. G. Wilde
Aug Reich
A Committee was appointed to pre-
pare further plans. and the meeting
was adjourned to on Mon
day, Jan. 20. at 8 p. m. in o. F.
Hall.
At the meeting held Monday even
ing, Jan. 20, Committee report was
received and adopted. This report
recommended that shares of stock be
sold at $40 each. that the stockhold-
ers organize and incorporate at an
early date and that arrangements be
made for soliciting of stock at once.
Three committees were appointed.
one to define the territory to be en-
braced and solicited, one on articles
of Incorporation and By Laws, and
one on soliciting stock. An effort is
to be made to sell at least 1000
shares.
The project is thus we'll started,
the building is sure 10 go up, while
its completeness and beauty will of
course depend on the amount of mon
ley raised. 1t is hoped that the stock
will be all subscribed before Feb 1,
Mrs. Gus Mutchelknauae is very
sick with pneumonia following infIu-
enza.
1t doesn't nay to neglect your eye
sight. If you Cannot see perfectly
see US for good glasses at hotel Sat
urday. j. J. KralJ, Optometrist.
Rev. Michael Sack informs US that
the members of the Catholic church
of Scotland have decided to build a
new church, and subscriptions to the
building fund are now being taken.
DR.. Glen Ard cry has decided to
open a dental office in Letcher. He
has purchased a set Of Office fixtures
from DR.. Dilger which have been in
the latter's branch Office in Lester
Vile and is shipping them this week
to Letcher.
Our eye glass fitting is a matter Of
pride with us. You'll find our work
satisfactory. See Us about your eyes
at hotel Saturday, the 25th.
j. j.. Krall
Jos. Stevenson received a message
Tuesday from his son Leonard, stat
ing that he had landed safely in New
York. A few days before Joe receiv-
ed a letter from Leonard asking him
to save the farm for him next season,
as that job would be good enough for
him.
We publish this week an interest
ing letter from George Hird, written
to the editor Of the Parkston Advance.
In a letter received from George by
his parents last week he states that
the doctors were afraid that blood
poisoning might set in if the opera
ton were delayed until he reached
this country, 80 it was performed in
a hospital in France, and bis arrival
home may be delayed for a few weeks.
Mr., and Mrs. Elmer Waterbury Of
Polo. LII. are visiting their, Scotland
friends for a few days. They had
Joined a party of six and were spend
ing the winter in Florida, but were
called to Huron by the illness Of Mrs.
Waterbury's ulster. arriving soon af-
ter her death. Mr.. Waterbury says
his son George will soon be discharg-