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Newspaper
The Warner Sun
Location
Warner, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1886
Page
8
Train times show GOING SOUTH from 8:28 a.m. to 11:58 a.m. and NORTH from 4:42 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. G. H. Srinson acts as Agent.
Presbyterian Church invites all to Sunday school each Sunday at 11:30 a.m. in the school house. Preaching every other Sunday at 4:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Rev. E. L. Davies, Pastor. Wm. Fr. Dawes Post G.A.R. holds meetings on the second and fourth Saturdays each month. Visiting comrades welcomed. A. O. Titus, N. I. Gitsert, Adjutant. Commander
A fragmented Warner newspaper page lists F. H. Willis & Co offerings, assorted foods, and household goods. Mentions rain, travel notes, boots at Green & Gange, and dance plans. Also cites school term start, a village literary society meeting, job ads, and various locals including Mrs. Lawrence and Nana Collins with community notices.
An elderly Peyton Buckley died after falling into a cellar at Stephen Weeks’ in Aberdeen while searching for his nephew Giesen. The scene exposed a chain of misfortune with a wagon crash at M. Coles, a murder case near Bristol involving Sylvester Witherill, and a subsequent jail transfer of Geo. Miller. The report closes noting Buckley’s funeral arrangements and interment at Warner Cemetery.
We express heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors who lent assistance during the illness and death of our only son Lou Lenard. We also thank the choir for singing hymns at the funeral service. These acts of kindness will be remembered by John Gates and Eva/ Evon Gates. Warner Dax November 11, 1886.
G H Denneart of Warner Dak announces purchase of E E Champlin's well auger and offers rapid bore well services. He solicits public patronage and states readiness to serve on short notice.
Notice states no agents in Dakota to transact business and disclaims debts by others. Signature Anna L. M. Core. From Warner, Detroit, 30, 1886. Also an offer to sell oats at 30 cents per bushel for the next 30 days signed Cuas Thomas.
Local items note Sunday school times at Powell church, a pastor and community reports. Activities include sociables at Steer and Rondell venues, Thanksgiving plans, a fur coat sale, and a local oyster supper. Rondell School No.4 reports no pupils and high attendance for six weeks ending Oct. 22 1886 with student grades and teachers listed.
Loy Lenard Gates son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Gates died after a brief illness. He passed away on November 7 1386 and funeral services were held in the school house with Rev. Mr Buss officiating.
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