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Newspaper
The Lemmon Herald
Location
Lemmon, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1913
Page
1
Federal notice grants North and South Dakota entrymen extra time to establish residence due to severe weather. May 15, 1913 deadline announced. no contest filings accepted on grounds residence was lacking before May 15. Commissioner Dennett signs. local notes include Olsen seed house trip and a birth in Watauga.
Prof. Hanson of Alfale fa fame expected to arrive in Lemmon with a tobacco planter and alfalfa seedlings to plant an area near the townsite. The patch shows strong wintering and nodules on roots indicate good nitrogen fixation. Ground prep continues and inoculation appears successful for a robust year ahead. Meanwhile local residents Mrs. A. I. Clay and Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Gore visit relatives in Melstone and Garey as Jools pen Spring efforts keep pace with prior good seasons.
Parcel Post stamps confusion described with postage rules and credit procedures. Local notices include moves of Mr and Mrs A G Macomber, staff reflections, a Lutheran pastor installation, family illnesses, and a humorous town note about spring arrivals and a milk delivery incident.
Meeting at Selby last Friday shows Mobridge delegates will build four miles of trail Sele and Java and Gilenbarn will contribute six miles. Local farmers pledge help and Walworth County allocates 4000 to aid the project. The meeting makes the trail practically assured across the county. T. O. Ramsland returned Sunday from northern North Dakota.
Monday afternoon at Aberdeen the marriage of Frank KR Hoesley and Miss Bessie Robb occurred. Hoesley is depot in charge. Robb came from Town two years ago and proved up her claim northeast of town last Saturday. They leave for a month’s trip to Pacific coast points and plan a Timber Lake home by June first.
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