The pioneer-review. [volume] (Philip, Haakon County, S.D.) 1920-current, 1920-07-22


ing in the field, cultivating corn
when he taken violently i'll, and
after a time staggered to the
house where he died in a short
time and before medical assistance
could be called. The cause of his
death is said to have been leakage
of the heart. Funeral services
were held at the Congregational
Church in this city on Wednesday
afternoon, at 2:30, under direction
of the Rev. Woodwork. The re-
mains wree shipped to Redfield,
his former home for burial.
Emil Sudan, Non-Partisan Lea
que speaker will speak at the fol-
lowing places: Ottumwa, August
End; Philip August 3rd; Grindstone
August 4th; Bowling August 5th;
Marietta August 9th, and Miles
vile August 7th. All evening
meetings at s o'clock. On August
5th he will speak at the S. B. Fair
child grove at 2 o'clock. Everybody
come for a basket dinner.
M. Purdy left Tuesday evening
for Minneapolis where he will Wis
it a short time with relatives.
Preparations are being made by
the County Superintendent for the
Eighth Grade graduation exercises
which will be held at the Gem
Theatre in this city on July 3lst,
Eighty-three graduates from var.
ious parts of the county will be
presented with diplomas.
Fred Schimke expects to leave
Friday night for Minneapolis and
st. Paul where he will purchase
his furniture stock for early ship
ment this fall.
j. +. Ramsey was an arrival this
morning from Iowa and will visit
for a time with his son DR.. Guy
Ramsey.
The Phili-Milesville telephone line
was recently purchased from Har.
ry Smith byNed Benedict, Frank
A. Hart and r. V. Millstead of this
city. These gentlemen inform us
that it is their intention to make
considerable improvement on this
line and to also extend the line
to various other parts of that sec.
ton of the country. No doubt this
improvement will be appreciated
by the people living in that part
of the county.
The Presbyterian Ladies Aid will
meet at the home of Mrs, J. w
Jones on July Both. All who wish
to attend please meet at Knmm' s
store at two o'clock. Sec.
Miss Mercy Huss has accepted q
position in the E. M. Larson store
entering upon her duties the fore
part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis 'Ilg of Mid
land were in Philip Wednesday to
attend the funeral Of James M
Laughlin, father of Mrs. Ilg.
For Sale: Registered Hereford
Bull, 4 years old. VIM. Reynick
Philip. 36 2t p
Axel Olson who has been con
fined to the home of P. G. Wold
in this city, nusring badly injur
ed hip for the past several week.
was able to return to his home
near Grindstone on Tuesday. He
is able to get about with the aie
of a pair of crutches now but ex
poets to be far enough along tt
dispense with them in a few
weeks.
The board of county commission
ers met Monday and attended te
the work making adjustments ir
the assessment Of Haakon county
property. A large delegation from
the northeast section Of the coun
ty waited on them regarding road
work in their locality.
For Rent: Several good quarters
of hay land. L. c. Keck, Philip
IS. d. 36 3t D
Ludwig Hovey of Elk Point who
has been visiting with his brother
John. northeast of hero, left fol
his hme Sunday night. Mr.. Hovcy
was resident Of this part Of the
state about ten years ago, and was
much surprised at the progress
that has been made and the con-
dition of the country. He says
crops as a whole are better here
than in his section Of the state.
State Highway Comimssioner