The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1920-03-26
NEWSY ITEMS FROM WITTEN

A. j. Bailey was a Winner visitor
Thursday.
j. A. Adams spent Sunday after
noon with Mr.. and Mrs. Reinkie.
Mrs. Grant, son and daughter board
ed the train at Winner, Thursday fol
St. Louis.
When the writer left Witten Thurs
day snow was falling. From Plain.
view to Sioux CITY no snow was to be
seen and the weather was warm. AT
Dakota City we escaped what might
ave been a serious accident. One
coach and the baggage car left the
rails. Ten more feet and the smoker
would have went over the embank-
ment west Of the depot. Sleepers
were torn up and one coach damaged.
Fortunately 10 IN was hurt.
Goo late for last week.
Ed Johnson is i'll with the flu this
week.
The Ladies Club will hold a bazaar
April 3rd.
Adam Adel has moved to the Hank
Adel place.
Geo. Brewer was in town this week
on business.
Mrs. G. j. Stroup is III with tonsil-
tits this week.
Mr.. H~ansonof Norfolk is moving to
the Grant place.
Mrs. John Herman was in town Sat
urday on business.
Mrs. Robert Larson and baby re-
turned Saturday.
Lee Merchant moved his family in
to town this week.
Mrs. Mary Nelson and son frankie
are i'll with the flu.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Cakes child is
i'll with pneumonia.
Frank Horn stopped over night at
the Hotel fettenger.
Mrs. J.. Il. Mexican fell and sprain-
ed her back Thursday.
Frank Styre and his two children
are staying at the Taylor place.
Frank Smith Of Lincoln spent a
few days at the Kennedy home.
A. G. Hiatt who was i'll with flu is
able to attend to business again.
Dick Bridgeman who was i'll with
the flu is able to be around again.
William Grant who was i'll with
pneumonia died Sunday morning.
Fred Bonnet and son Albert were
in Winner, Tuesday on business.
The Hendrickson family were Sun
day visitors at The Kennedy home.
Earnest McKean's infant, only q
few days old, died Saturday morning.
Mrs. G. Nj. Duff is assisting Mrs. G.
w. milford during her daughters ILL
ness.
l. }. Benedict, real estate dealer of
Winner was in town Thursday on
business.
Rodney Wier arrived home from
Wyoming where he attended the land
drawing.
Miss Mary Chivers left this week
for Sioux City, extending her trip to
st. Louis.
Grant McManigal and family are
moving onto the Robertson farm south
east of town.
Gus Brinkman of Winner was in
town this week in the interest Of his
auto business.
Dewey Worcester arrived home this
week from Omaha where he was at
tending school.
David Written who was i'll at the
Hotel Witten for several days return
ed home Sunday.
Miss Edith Milford who has been
very ill with pneumonia, we are glad
to say is improving.
w. f. Abby Of Haywarden, Iowa,
is visiting his sons who purchased the
Hubert place last fall.
Jake O. Sentowski is sick. His
brother in-law Joe Ponniwickz carried
the mail from Winner to Witten.
Workmen are busy these fine days
on the Catholic parochial house and
construction is progressing rapidly.
Williams and Frank Smith autoed
to Collins Sunday and called on their
way to see Mrs. Percorney, who is i'll.
Robert Larson hauled a load of lum
Der from Winner this week for the
purpose of constructing a new resi-
dence.
Rev. w. Bauman Of Winner was
here from Monday to Wednesday ad-
ministering to the sick of his congre-
cation.