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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1931
Page
9
Neighborhood residents and relatives from Huron Esmond De Smet Bryant and Osceola joined gatherings at various homes this week. Travelers from Sioux City Ashton Gary Grover and Haiti visited local households while others hosted occasions at the Woeckerle and Fuerstenau homes.
Ree Heights residents hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Truman and son Bwanham of Van Order. Others traveled to Harrold and Highmore while Dr. Keck preached in Ree Heights and Cedar. A joint church meeting kept Rev. T Meckel as pastor for another year. Friday night saw a reception and dance at the Lester Gibson home.
The column lists residents and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Sam Gibson, the Charles Gardner family returning from vacation, and Della Berry's apartment fire damage. It mentions Camp Fire girls planning camp, Aug and other arrivals, departures, and visits from Alpena Hitchcock Minneapolis Chamberlain Jamestown and Harrisburg. Names include Della Berry Leslie Grace Carolyn, Hugh Gardner, J. E. Specker, Fred Seiman, Robert Moore, Meckel Shearer Nettie Gardner, Leafy Miller, D. E. Stanton, August Relake, Harry Gardner, Karen Wyant, J. W. Glassan, Fred Varcoe, E. F. Gannon, E. P. Swartout, Grove, Ned, Will Price, and Frank Grace.
St Lawrence C G Wright and Rev O Neill with Mrs Blanchard visited Huron on business. Miss Verna O Neill and Mrs George Ice accompanied them. Mr and Mrs B Ross and daughter Hope of Mitchell attended the Old Settlers picnic in St Lawrence grove. Orville Banning of Black Hawk near Rapid City visiting friends. he came with Robert Shepherd and David Banning. Everton Fisher’s visitors included two children from Bison. Mildred Kerr visited Mrs Vera Kerr in Huron. Ruby Sutton of Wessington visited during Mrs Doris Kerr’s absence. Carl Campbell and Hart Abbott are in the Black Hills. Wibnar Fretts went with John Walker to Omaha for a truckload of fruit, en route visiting Hudson friends.
Wayland hosts include Mrs Robson of Winner and Mrs Orva French with family. Mr and Mrs John Gaughn of Westington visited James Gaughn. Mrs Carl O Berg stayed in Huron with friends. Arthur Gaughn recovering from tonsil operation. Ed Statsman visited relatives in St Charles. L D Ballantyne on business in Huron. Merton Aldrich of Wessington school visited Wayland. Mrs Leo Schmit returned to Mitchell after visit with C P Douglas family. John Korakis recovering from tonsil operation in Huron. Mrs Sabrina Butler visited Miller.
Esmond Bert Nick and Wentae Steril were summoned to Le Mars after the death of their brother John following a lingering illness. Starzl owned the Globe Fest, Le Mars' leading newspaper. Gus Walker returned from Onida and plans to return soon for a job there. George Walkington and George Gardener fished at Lake Kampeska. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ross Minter on August 17. W G Hoege and Austin Wiseman joined Lorenz day crew at Conde. Mr and Mrs James Harvin of Colorado visited Fred Horbin’s home then returned home. Mr and Mrs Stanley Dettinger and family moved to make their home in Circle Montana. Mr and Mrs Ivan Jeffers and son Gordon were in De Smet. Misses Marian and Lucille Devitt Ris Tate and Ellen Hurley of Sioux Falls spent time at C J Walker Turner.
Mrs Leonard Boyd and baby have returned home from Huron hospital. Clara Bartick, ill the past week, is improving slowly. The Reese elevator here closed last week due to no incoming trains from poor crops. Bonilly school will open August 31.
Fedora Mrs. M. H. Peterson announce the marriage of their daughter Vera Jane Peterson to Raymond J. Gibson of Salem. A Friday shower honored Mrs. Haymond Gibson at the Frank Fox home. Several locals travel for visits and work, with other updates on sick and traveling relatives.
County Agent Jones and others traveled to Kimball on Friday. A crew from Artesian started rebuilding a barn south of Fedora after a windstorm damaged the previous structure. Various residents visited relatives and friends in Alexandria Salem Hochester Wessington Springs and Des Moines area over the weekend and last week.
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