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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1930
Page
12
Local notes from Alpena and nearby areas detail church services, visits, and travels. Rev Washburn recovering from an accident postpones preaching, while Rev Grannan assists Wessington Springs. Residents like Alwen Neuharth and many families visit relatives, attend gatherings, and plan trips to Minneapolis and Oregon amid farm cycles and community events.
Community diary notes numerous visits from Wolsey, San Benito, Huron, Vermillion, Crow Lake, Presho, Redfield, Moscow and other towns. Families like Cotton, Chenoweth, Streeter, Nelson, Lee and Jensen visit relatives, attend church socials, and share travel to Waupaca, Montevideo, and Minneapolis with several overnights. A coal delivery to Wolsey school and local picnics highlight the period.
Local households report guests and gatherings as Cavour residents host relatives and friends. Events include Miss Bessie Duesler recovering at home, Mrs Johnson entertaining ladies, and Fritz Soll planning to move to Nebraska for farming. Messages note hospital visits, trips to Mitchell and Minneapolis, and many weeklong family and social exchanges in the community.
Manchester residents hosted and visited with relatives across the region. Elmer Dougherty served as acting pastor for the C and N W Ry at HendricksMinn. Mrs Poage joined Ellis and family in Tacoma. Several families spent Sundays at Lake Oakwood Watertown and Gar terson while Agnes Curley and friends toured Sioux Falls Dell Rapids and Devil’s Gulch. Miss Carroll studied nursing at McKennon hospital.
Hitchcock Ms Grant Wells left Thursday for Waterloo to visit her mother who is seriously ill. Several families, including the Prestons and Mrs. Schieb, spent Sunday at Medicine Lake, Missouri. Orion Wilson had tonsils removed by a local doctor on Tuesday. Milton Palmer and relatives arrived from Sapulpa Oklahoma for a visit with H O Palmer’s family. A daughter born August 6 to Will and Mrs Jones died the next day and was buried in Altoona cemetery. Mrs. Ivan Hay had tonsils removed on Wednesday. Ladies from Huron visited Folly James on Tuesday. Georgia Hazel and Alice Coberly left for Chillicothe Missouri for a two week stay in their former home.
A flurry of Sunday visits and vacations are noted as families and cousins from Cottaga Grove, Iroquois, Yale, Emerit, Bancroft, Canton, and nearby areas spend time with kin. Visitors include Eva Davis, Thomas Gartland party en route to Omaha, Miss Etta Howe, Violet Bullock, Gladys Marsh, and many others.
Mrs. Fred Arwhler Miller and Mrs. Lizzie Bar of Coleridge Nob visited Eva Bridenbaugh at her home. Mrs. J J Hassenger and Mrs. J B Rylel visited with Miss Catheryn Hassenger. Susie Butler visited relatives at Chamberlain. Henry Bard made a business trip to Pierre. Josephine Kittelson returned from the east. Russell Bard attended the wolf tournament at Huron. Andrew Peterson and family from Sanborn County visited here. Eva Mitchell returned from a visit to Tripp. Stella Thrane of Pierre was a Milley visitor.
Highmore residents Mr and Mrs N Krier have purchased a restaurant in Woodrock et and will move there at the start of the week. Prof H W Carter and Mr Gamble of Brookings spent the weekend in Highmore surveying the state experiment farm. Mrs Carter visited the farm with them and stayed as the guest of Mrs Sussex. Captain Earl Head ill in Denver is noted, and M C Hamaker plans to depart for Bridgewater to operate a garage, moving the family at month’s end.
Miss Bonnie OBrien returns to Highmore for the new school year after a stay with her aunt in Aberdeen. Mrs Vieth of Sumner visits the G Brown family, while Mrs R E Dunlap spends time in Conde at the Fahrenwald home after an appendicitis operation on her daughter. Griffee, formerly Julia Pilkington of Chicago, visits Highmore and Mitchell. Eva Morgan and the Askey sisters return from Aberdeen after visiting friends and relatives.
Bancroft and nearby towns report a birth, visiting relatives, and social events. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Perry announce a son born August 7. Miss Lucile Thaden hosted guests with Miss Doris Holdsworth of Willmar and Miss Ruth Carmichael of Willow Lake. The Presbyterian Ladies Aid held an ice cream social at Perry's store raising 21 to help with furnace costs. A baby and several residents visit relatives, while farmers harvest threshing season and water shortages prompt seven farmers to haul water from the city well.
One of the earliest artesian wells to be bored in the region is attributed to Clarence Anderson of Oshkosh Wisconsin. The fragment notes this pioneering effort and places it in the historical context of early public works.
Bruce Huddleston visited with relatives at Wessington last week.
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