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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1929
Page
7
Sunday callers visited the Holly Pownell home and the Lester Johnston home in Huron. Several families moved, hosted visitors, and planned a spring bazaar at the community church. Notable items include births, hospital stays, a sale, and travel for work or schooling among Glazier, Johnston, Cumming, and Magness families.
The Huron area Boy Scouts executive board plans to improve Camp Da-Ko-Tah including regraveling the swimming pool area and leveling several bank rouges before summer. About 250 scouts from Huron and nearby towns including Pierre Redfield and DeSmet will camp in groups of about 50, with sessions run through the season.
J B Mit er returned from Sioux Falls after two weeks on business. Dows move to Rapid City from Yankton county and plan to settle in Poto at the Bucher farm. Mullaney and families occupy the Bucher farm. Hunker home guest Roy Pollock assists in Nebraska visit. Hargens visit Marion South Carolina then Yankton to see Gurney station. Sherman Robl returns from California to spend summer with Gamble home. Several local visits and dinners noted including Schlecter, Slunecka, Proving, Froning families. Declamatory contest held in Hand county districts. Lane hosts delegates and banquet details. Birth announced for George Willbrandt’s son March 7.
Bonilla residents hosted visitors from Hitchcock and Midland while the school board met Monday night. Farmers prepare seed grain for spring work as Rex Gilmore and Hugh McKichan travel to Mitchell for medical matters. Mrs. James O'Brien underwent an appendectomy in Mitchell and is recovering. Community shoppers and others are listed among local names with references to church events and upcoming local notices.
Pauline Cooper's teacher role is noted along with the child Esther Watton and their mother Margaret Barnes. The fragment lists three individuals connected to a case or event.
Mrs GE McDonald has improved at her home. Ray Scotter and family moved to Phil Smith farm north east of Yale. Huron Bottomley visited J F Bottomley Sunday. J W Hieger and family visited Gusta Bottomley. Scotter friends gave a miscellaneous shower with dancing. Fula Peter and Leo Artemar visited Scotter home. G I McDonald returned from Pierre. Schmidt family visited Bottomley home Friday.
Special Correspondent reports a series of Sunday visits and weekend gatherings in Osceola and nearby towns. G F McCannan and Grace Gaughran visit Reese and siblings. teachers, students, and relatives from Sand Creed Wayland Aberdeen Iroquois Sioux Falls Milwaukee Sioux City are noted. Local trips include Jake Gross and Ed Walz to Milwaukee and Hilt Manns hauling cement culverts for Milford township.
Mrs E L Holly and Mrs T B Verge spent Friday evening at the W Leighton home. Neighbors visited in Huron with Mrs Bert De Vore. Floyd Davis recovering from pneumonia. Murphy family dined at Munson home. Vernon Clarke of Huron visited his mother-in-law Mrs Matwarring. Funke and Ionly with John Eberhard visited Sunday. 4 H member Mrs Charles Oberst of Virgil visited Gulick Hoensan home to consult a doctor. Helgeland family drove to Woonsocket for birthday celebration. Jens Petersons and family of Dale visited H Erickson, Skandaul ill. J Abbey visited Wahl home, then returned to Sioux Falls. Edwin Lebt visited Mitchell. Nettia Green and son Roger visited Howard Green family. M J Yegge and children drove to Mitchell. Yegee’s mother and sister returned with them. Progressive Study Club met at Mrs Po HH Lund. lesson led by Elder Johnson. discussed early explorers and law protects the crime. Boy Scouts met at the School house. contests held. Frank Curtis and family of Huron dined with FA Blaw. Ruby Glac returned from Redfield and Aberdeen. Chiia Peterson’s father M Sorenson went to Volla on business. Lawrence Murphy of Fedora stayed with Prof J W Murphy. J Ferdinand Senerieman of Alpena with Elsie Fisher of Tripp married at Rankton Thursday and will live on Schortzman farm northeast of here.
Fragmentary report mentions Sunday events with names and places unclear due to OCR errors. Key details about the people, location, and actions cannot be determined from the readable text.
Meeting to appoint committees for the community sales day on March 23. Matt Hees hauls hay for R W Burrill. Duane Rogers hauled two hog loads to Huron Monday and Tuesday. Training series opened Friday at the Prezbyterian church basement with Mrs C D Briggs substituting for Misa McCoy. Frank Baruth went to Mitchell Monday on business. Mr and Mrs G B Wilder and Mary Jane and James Personius went to Mitchell Tuesday afternoon.
Special correspondent notes visits by Mr. and Mrs. Homer Welch to Mrs. Welch’s parents in Miller. Isabel Kane receives medical care in Miller. Bernard Daly and Mark Daly move to Minneapolis for barber work. Zeke Mullin ill in Miller. Several dances and social visits occur at Reg Hose home and with local families. Miss Hazel Kane returns from college in Mitchell, while Wert Engelman, Jr. attends a basketball tournament at Brookings. Fray Hackett farm sale draws a large crowd. Claude Kaye and sons Nen, Warren, call on Wayland. Percy Kane spends weekend in Miller. Road blocks delayed returns for five weeks. Mrs. Leonard Dixon undergoes major surgery. Nettle Bute family visits Oscar Bute home.
Mrs Pat Castello improves from illness while Miss Rotalia Castella returns to Sioux Falls to resume duties after a visit with Mr and Mrs Pat Castello. Albert Meyers buys a hog brooder house for his Richland township farm. J H Burma visits Cavour from Pearl Creek. Donald Hall of the Heath and Millizen Paint company calls at the John son home. Father John Costello visits Pat Costello to aid his mother. G C W VasTuyl breaks an ankle in a horse incident. L W Rutz takes him to Huron hospital. Floyd Baevier buys lumber material for a hog house in Pearl Creek. F L Johnson does the construction. Marion Rounds buys two 10 foot square brooder houses from Cavour Lumber. John Ohm buys two brooder houses for his Richland farm. Cavour Parish revival meetings continue nightly at 8 with Rev H E Copeland in charge of Sunday services."
A Saturday hog sale in St Lawrence drew a large crowd as 150 hogs sold at an average of 40 dollars per head. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Roy McKee and family. Other notes mention a golden wedding anniversary at Ree Heights and long-time couple W H Shearer and W Price celebrating 50 years. The Rev and Mrs O Neill attended the event.
In Vienna on Friday Miss Beatrice Lenz of Sisseton attended the firemen’s play with changes noteable as Miss Lenz previously held the role now played by Mrs. George Jackson. Miss Maud Coursey of Willow Lake joined Marian Prosser after arriving Friday evening and Miss Joyce Tenex of Watertown spent Sunday in Vienna. Ramona Steele stayed at the C. E. Tenney home, while Mr. and Mrs. D K Elrod and Nova Mae visited Erwin for a few days. Grace Johnson of Huron visited the Rasmussen home and Gue Eggen with D R Elrod made a Willow Lake business trip. Kenneth Siem returned from Watertown early in the week.
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