Local notes from Ethan and surrounding towns
Prosper March 4 report outlines new home moves by Mr. Foget and Mr. Judge, arrivals of emigrant goods, marriage talk, a chapel oyster supper, and a school flag to be raised April 4. Also mentions local plays, church fund plans, and community updates from Badger and Vernon with many relocation notices and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler School
John Brion
Ira Lowell
Lin
Leif Brown
Mr. Satterlee
Mr. Berry
Jessie ‘Tyler
Satterlee
Frank ‘Gibson
Minnie Treffman
Kendyke
Boand
Llaborer
United States
Lucretia A. Garfield
Julia D. Grant
Uncle Sam
Badger
Marth
Slocum
Ladies Aid Society
Local dealer touts John Deere plows and Sattley items
A merchant announces a fresh stock of John Deere plows and Sattley line, touting unmatched quality. He also offers John Deere buggies noted as finest finished and most durable, urging customers to compare prices and shop early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
West Perry News Roundup from March 4
West Perry notes a roaring March start with M Lawrence from Mitchell visiting J C Miller’s family. Snowstorm cancels plans for William Clark’s Friday event. Miss Effie Rand’s party set for Friday. Chas Hazleton and Miss Addie visited the former’s brother. Ethan Young quartet attended Mitchell church service. Jessie Thompson returns to Kansas. Esley Moore heads to Parkston. Shaffer and Ramsbottom return home. Editor Johnston in town for business. Township election today. Misses Miller back from Mitchell visit. Mrs Niles returns by noon train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Perry
Maneh
M. Lawrence
Mitchell
J. C. Miller
William Clark
Effie Rand
Chas, Hazleton
Miss. Addie
Ethan
First Baptist Church
Jessie Thompson
Kansas
Esley Moore
Parkston
Shaffer
Ramsbottom
Johnston
Miller
Niles
Parkston News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Departures
Thursday night visits include Frank Smith and Henry Stopfer to Parkston while Lena Bates returns home on freight. Town mentions residents leaving for Washington and South Dakota housing plans. School notes praise Charlotte Duncan. Phil Tobin announces daily sales except Saturday as stormy weekend limits country arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethan
Pfrank Smith
iHenry Stopfer
Parksto
John
John Johnson
Clement
Robin Devers
Joe Craig
Elyphus Tobey
Washington
South Dakota
James Carlow
Jack Tobin
Chamberlain
Big Muddy
People’s Party Caucus
Menor
Walher Stanton
Johnny Moran
Parkston
E. J. Blackman
Mitchell
Alexandria
Henry Stopfer
Rock Island Novelty Co
Charlotte Duncan
Phil Tobin
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Prosper
Farwell
Artesian Advocate
Ravenna
Fedora
I. C. Chase
Artesian
S. Smith
Ethan Moonday
Vid Smith
Peck Farm
John ‘Smith
Worbes
Scott Forbes
Gann Valley
John Wilson
Mr. Mewhirter
Wil. Pool, Wail ‘Clark
MT. Vernon
Meyers
Belden
Nebr
Fhas
L. J. McBiwens
Fansler
Chilldren
Colorado
F. S. ‘Squires
Mosday
Everett
Wash
Mrs. Squires
Samuel Ramsbottom
Mr. Hathway
March
Chas
Iazeton
Henry Stopher
Frank Cole
Levi Brown
Chatman
Mr. Brown
Jerry Phillips
Jerry
Father Stanton
Reading Club
Peoples Party Caucus
Sheeder
Peck
Republic Oil- Co’ssman
Wm. House
St. Patrick’s Day
Emery
Enterprise
Buss
Ottman
J. Conway
Goodhill
Avon
Robert Burns
Math Schmitz
Jacob Fergen
Henry Kurtenback
John Gareth’s
Jerry Phelps
Geo. Adams
Andy Stopfer
Bessie Craig
Sheldon
Iowa
James Tobin
Pirin
Standard Oil Company
Riving Daily
Butterick
Madison Medicine Co
Madison
Wis
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