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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1929
Page
3
Woonsocket telephone headquarters moved to the Woodpeep building after a fire destroyed the Central West Public Service Company's offices on Saturday. Most lines were back in operation by Sunday as crews toiled through the night, with adjusters evaluating the loss and no new quarters announced yet.
Major A. E. Chesham of Minneapolis, in charge of the northern division, will attend Huron Salvation Army services Sunday. Envoy O. J. Jones says the major is an interesting character and a talented speaker, set to lead both morning and evening services.
The Sew Better club met at Mrs. Harry Dixon's home to hear demonstrations on Whole Grain Food Values by Mrs. Dixon and Mrs. Theresa Gehringer. A second group at Mrs. Willer Bixder's home discussed similar foods and baked goods while lunch was served. Blizzard closures affected rural schools northeast of town and a large crowd attended a Hoekwoon community hall dance with Mayvers Orchestra.
Community update detailing a Ladies Aid meeting plans at the M.H. Ladies group home, blizzard day school closure, and upcoming events. Mentions Mrs. Dewey Mortimer and Mrs. J. I Phillis, Mrs. Karl Holzworth visiting, changes of residence, student enrollments, and residents visiting Bruce and Carthage.
Special Correspondent reports Esmond residents making household changes as the Movin family hosts Linus Werner recovers from pneumonia. Two year old Jack Wiles is seriously ill at Huron hospital. Corkins of Carthage transacts business locally while Ammons move to Redfield for Mrs Ammons care. Helen Martin Caff Sioux City returns home after visiting her aunt. Oh ler, working near Enchester Minn., comes back as Mrs W J Wilkens Sr also returns.
Mrs Li E Sages travels to Yankton to stay with daughter Mrs A Donelson for a week or more. Mrs 4 2 Bostrom and daughters Olive and Dorothy returned from a visit to husband and father Dr A K E Bostrom in Pierre. Sheriff H Kruse drove to Madison and back despite a new storm. Coach C Hi Rogge and a large squad left for Arlington by car to join the busy schedule. Mrs O B Robinson returned home near Wessington after visiting son and R E Robins and a new granddaughter. Twin daughters arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Herman Block near...
The Woonsocket M W A lodge held a regular session and admitted eight new members. Plans include financing a new building and a benefit dance on February 7. A marriage license was issued to Grace Smith, 26, of Woonsocket, and Artesian resident Rodee, 28, on January 17.
Claude Fleming moved his family to Huron last week. Muriel Perkins returned Sunday and began school duties. Eloise Worth went back to Brookings for college. A coal carload was unloaded at public schools last week. Sunflower Camp No. 812 RBN A held a bake sale netting about 13 dollars. Hana Christenson taught the orchestra Monday in Mr. Gawers absence. Besala Tapley resides at 311 at her home. The Missionary society meets today with Mrs. R F Chenoweth and hostesses Mesdamed Hulbert Wright and Kesselring. Mr. and Mrs. William Jensen and Mrs Chenoweth Doral and Dale Johnston returned Sunday from Sheldon Iowa for their father’s funeral. Sunflower Camp No. 912 will install officers Thursday night. Lunch will be served. School dismissed Tuesday afternoon due to storm with only about 25 percent of pupils in class.
Mrs. Frank Bruley returns to Carpenter after visiting relatives in Minnesota. George Poach drove to Clark. Mrs Poach returns home with her parents during her father's illness. Frank Crouse made a business trip to Watertown. A Jeffrey and daughters Anna and Grace along with Mrs. Carl Andrews and Mrs. Steve Rathi were shopping in Huron. Itickland Community club met at Carpenter hall with a debate on Direct Buying of Hogs. Arthur Hanna and Earl Miller of Fordham led the affirmative against Arthur Madsen and Frank Crouse. Mr. and Mrs. W A Hicks and Laura Blake motored to Huron. Elmer Gramm visited Clark.
Mrs. Tom Crouse hosted the Howe Extension club with a quick bread recipe demonstration by Mrs. Crouse and Mrs. John Ratliff. Numerous local residents, including Mrs. Hansel, Evelyn Scoutin, and Frank Ward, visited, hosted, or attended events as illnesses and rheumatism affected several families.
Several from Cavour attended the Currier funeral at Iroquois on Monday. Mrs Jennie Duesler and daughter Bessie hosted a dinner Sunday for families including Roy Teets, William Haigh, Lloyd Lindquist, G Benston, Carl Eckman and others. The Cavour high school basketball team will host Alpena in a return game Saturday January 26 after beating Alpena last week. Mrs Marion Duester is ill at home. Miss Marjorie Lather underwent surgery at St Haron hospital and is progressing.
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