The pioneer-review. [volume] (Philip, Haakon County, S.D.) 1920-current, 1922-04-06
OTTI1MWA NEWS

.hetiiN IpN'l'i0 SNtiti ~ navy i8s7l
faith II everybody except the fol
low who promises to make Us
members Of the get-rlch-quick
scheme.
The Ottumwa mercahnt IS busy
these days hauling freight He
dauled two loads from Nowlin on
Saturday afternoon Of last week
w S. Shoun has again ventured
tut, this time on trip to Philip
in order be present ut the leas-
ing of the State lands which stunt
vas pulled off at Philip on April
third.
W. j. Anderson informs us that
he called on { w. Phillips at his
home in Midland few DAYS ago
and states that though he is still
suffering from the ravages Of that
dread disease thuematism. he is
very much improved and getting
along nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shaered, home
steadcrs in the Cheyenne breaks
country, have been spending the
winter in Nebraska. returned to
their first love afew days ago and
will continue in the cattle and
farming industry.
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Stinson drove
down To Midland ON show night
Of last week At the start Of this
,urported to be simply a business
Trip business trip, indeed. When
all that one could hear for days
Nas shoM talk and the cut of this
ladies coat and the fit Of that
ones hat, the awfully nice lunch
served after the show and mil
ion other things relative entirely
to shows and having no connection
n any way with business.
Often when a man looks over his
months output Of cancelled checks
ne wishes he had never learned to
write.
A girl could dress in almost no
thing nowadays if it were not her
face.
We of the beautiful Ottumwa
climate are again almost at the
crossroads Of the season when the
ady of the store stands with 2
now shovel in one hand and lily
.watter in the other and is con
inually shouting, shut the door
lean your feet You know the
rest.
1t now appears that Chas. Smith
was on his way to Murdo lasi
week after load of grain for tho
ranch instead Of Midland
Walter Stalley and Mr.. Downing
made a trip to Philip Monday.
Did, you ever hear any one kick
ing on the high cost price of Z
livorce? ] guess for the reason
that its considered cheap regard
ess of costs
Maybe Henry Ford slipped thai
s29,OO0,00 under the door or thru
the key hole of the treasury de
partmcnt.
T. J. Singleton passed through
Ottumwa early Monday morning
headed towards Midland.
Jay Decker hiked down to Mid
land Monday evening with c Y
Thompson as his right bower.
The road gang were busy Mon.
day repairing the road north from
OttumWa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Engerman Of
Midland drove out to the home OF
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Agee Monday
IF they don't find the murderer
of Taylor, the movie man, the jur,
will be spared the trouble Of dis
agreeing.
Quite a number Of people north
from Manila are reported to be
sick with the flu Among them are
nearly the entire family Of w. p
Shoun and n. w Singleton.
The Stinsons were out VISITING
among their friends Sunday ans
enjoying the fine weather and gooc
roads. However the weather be
came quite stormy as the shades
of evening began to close in which
made it necessary for all visiting
parties to hustle for home.
We understand that VIM. Lee
has joined forces and moved in
with Albert johnson and that this
worthy couple will break bread to.
gether for a while.
Carl Stinson drove over to Now
lin Tuesday with load Of cream
Mrs. Decker went along for the