The pioneer-review. [volume] (Philip, Haakon County, S.D.) 1920-current, 1920-12-30

men at work this week gathering
in his annual harvest of ice. The
cold weather of the past two weeks
mas frozen the ice to sufficient
thickness and the quality is said
to be above the average of most
years,
Anita Stewart at Gem Sunday
in Her Kingdom of Dreams"
E. Q. Roush went to Pierre last
night on business matters.
M. and Mrs. VIII r. Walpole arc
in Yankton this week spending the
holidays with relatives.
Louis Bergen of Midland was in
Philip Monday making final proof
N his homestead before Judge O..
K. Whitney. c. A. Linder and F..
Cook accompanied him as his wit
nesses.
On Monday of this week Judge
Whitney pronounced the words
which made John Richardson and
Miss Maggie Murer man and wife.
The bride comes from Long Pine
Nebraska, and the groom is one of
the young farmers residing in the
vicinity of Midland.
Friends Of Carson Williams here
this week received the announce,
ment of his wedding to Miss Core
Boehner, of Fulton, S. D. The mar
riage took place at Mitchell on the
18th of December, and they will
make their home at Fulton.
f. H. Vaughn was down from
Hartley on Monday offering proof
on his additional homestead before
Judge Whitney.
The report reaches us that fire
destroyed the home Of N. r. Hop
kins at Cottonwood early last
Monday morning, The origin of
the fire is unknown, the family be
awakened by the smoke and only
escaped in their night clothing
BY the time the alarm could be
given and help arrive, the flames
had gained such headWay that the
hope of Saving even any of the
contents of the house had to be
given up.
"A miscellaneous shower for Mrs.
Edward Anderson was given at the
III. F. Braddock home on Wednes-
day evening, attended by the many
friends of Mrs. Anderson. The
rooms were decorated in the regu-
Ilar Christmas style and the guests
spent the early hours in ,piec-
ling quilt which was presented to
the bride with handsome dinner
set and fine collection of linen
4 silVerware and cut glass. Follow
ing a social hour spend in relating
comical experiences in housekeep-
ling, delicious refreshments were
served by the hostess, assisted by
Mrs. Fred Root, Mrs. Athur Ander-
son and Miss Frances Braddock.
i Did you hang up your Gem
Theatre program? Watch for an
other next week.
The Wheeler-Brooks Post of the
American Legion will give another
big dance at Pohle's Hall on next
Friday evening. The dance will
! follow basket ball game between
/ the Legion team and the town
i team Of Quinn. The game pro
nies to be one of the best you will
have the opportunity of seeing as
i the teeams are evenly matched and
| both play a snappy game. The
| music for the dance will be fur.
nished by the Maryland Four Of
1 Rapid City. You cannot afford tt
4 miss this big time.
i Tie string about yard long
| 10 q common door key and take
he string in the right hand, hold
ling it SO the key will clear the
4 aoor about four or five inches. Il
|you can hold the string steady en-
/ ongh the key will begin to swing
hack and forth in a straight line
Let another person take hold Of
your left hand and the motion oi
| the key will change from the pen
| Idulun-like swing to circular
swing. If third person will place
| his hand on the shoulder Of ths
| second person the key will stop
4 Try ii and explain if YOU can.