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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1909
Page
5
Various short items note people visiting or staying at homes in Huron and nearby towns, changes in employment, and social calls. A North-Western rail survey crew completes stakes near Philip while Miller Draw may inform future extensions. Local school enrollment totals 112, Rexall ads appear, and fairgate concerns echo amid a trip to the state fair with protests against fake games.
Local news itemizes everyday happenings from Philip and surrounding towns. W. O. Smith reports the first frost of the season on Tuesday night while various residents travel for business or visit relatives in Pierre Mitchell and Wall. A bank certificate of deposit is reported lost and a liquor arrest is noted in Milesville with bonds posted for appearance.
Short town notices list sales posts and coupons at W O Smith, land dealings with Walpole, post office lock box expansion, church and social group meetings, and numerous townsfolk visits and moves. Mentions include Hargesheimer drug store, Elbow to Troy trip, and coal deliveries from G W VanDusen Co with several residents traveling or visiting relatives.
Mr and Mrs KE F Walden depart Thursday afternoon for Wayne Nebraska to visit friends and relatives. They will stop at the Inter-State in Sioux City and visit others before returning home.
Fresh chocolates arrived as W A Hopkins and F E Morrison visit from Hayes with Cottonwood. Carson Williams leaves for Sioux City to wed Martha Wilson Low, then to Philip to reside in a west Pine street cottage. A break in at the depot leads to a risky elopement attempt and a $30 loss. W C Monnett visits before returning to Powell, S Oak. Nearby farms prosper with rising land values. Mitchellville notes state fair attendance and exhibits. Peter Alrey travels to Perry for daughter’s hospital treatment. A private maternity home advertises confinement nursing service in Philip with Dr Ince.
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