SUPPLEMENTIO HE LLEIIE Mil PIONEER.
■’(»L. I.
|Ha K Wood and Theo. Fihn made
Hrip to Westover, last Saturday.
■lt Iwgan Knowing New Yean* after-
Hoo. and we now going to expect
■na* real winter weather.
■I) (i. Miller and family were enter
■iucd at dinner at the A. K. Wood
■itne just south of town New Years
■
■ A brother of Henry Siegmund who
■as been here visiting with him for a
■Duple of weeks, returned to his home
■t Michigan, Monday.
I W. E. Dean was here Tuesday and
■nished up the deal for the two stage
■lies and will be here to take charge
■ext Monday, so we are told.
Hubble A Kent came over from
U bitP River Tuesday and are build
ng a new house for Mr. Stranger
Horse about a mile north east of town
It is reported on pretty good au
thority that an effort will lie made to
Tood county, totb»* south of us
to settlement next summer. A num
ber of the Tood county Indians an*
said to favor the proposition.
Miss Stella Ducker, one of our pop
ular young lady homesteaders, has
the honor of mailing the lirst packngt*
from the Wood post office under the
uew parcels post law. .1. B. Seri vens
w as the second to take advantage of
this new law at this place.
THE PIONEER
FOR NEWS. ONLY $1.50 PER YR.
Wood, S. D., Fbiday Jabvaby 3, 1913.
A Wbist Party.
J. B. Scrivens and wife and G. L.
Watwnaud wife, were the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Tbeo. Fihn at a whist
party Tuesday evening. Mr. Scrivens
and Mrs. Watson walked off with the
honors. Refreshments were served.
Denied Enrollment.
The most important matter up for
consideration before the Business
Committee at the Agency, Monday,
was the application cf A. M. Cbarlaui
neai’X of Todd county for enrollment
as a member of the S'oux tribe of In
dians. After considering the evidence
submitltsi the Business Committee
voted thirteen to one denying the ap
plication for enrollment.
In printing the Christmas program
last week we inadvertantly omit Its I a
recitation by Miss Fae Krieger, really
one of the best numliersof the even
ing. W e offer our apology Io th*
voting lady for the error.
(In another page of this weeks issue
ol thePiosKKß you will find the new
parcels |>ost fully explained, ami illus
toiled with a parcels post /one map.
The new -ei-vice commenced Wednes
day of this week. It will pav you t •
read this article over carefully and
familaii/.e yourself with this new ser
vice provided by Code Sam.
No. 47