The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1878-04-23

NO 40.
Local Items.
ANY kind Of Job Printing desired can
be obtained st this ONCE.
Fresh Oranges and Lemons 4
RoBNsoA's REsTAURANT
SoxE 200 sheep belonging % G. 4.
Howard passed through town Monday on
their way % sioux Falls.
On Saturday night one Of the old
fashioned thunder storms occurred that 10
moro Characteristic Of July and August,
than for April.
WEDNEsDAY aftsrnoon brought the
hardest shower Of the season. The wealth
e cleared during the night and on Thurs
day the sky was clear but q strong east
wind blew the entire day.
TUESDAY Is election in Centennial
Township, lows, where the vote Il being
tsken on the Railroad proposition for the
! tax Of ave per cent, in aid Of the Pembina
extension 10 Beloit. #
-CoNDucroR MERCHANT from Sioux
City visited our quiet village last week,
with view Of locating on farm near
Canton. We give him . hearty welcome
and his excellent companion.
WEEK yon want pair Of good nns
Shoes at the price Of poor ones, write :
postal card to Fred, P. Dean. Sioux City,
| Iowa, and get his prices. Postage on La
dies hns Shoes sent BY mail is only 20 CT
q pair. "a
CHOICE AND SELECTED CoN1ECrIoN-
ARIES, . fresh arrival at Y
ROBINsoN's REsrAURANr
LOWER CANTON has the city air that .
regular Auction establishment gives. r.
P. Wagsr having opened an establishment
in the Barrows building, for the sale Of :
general assortment Of groceries, boots
shoes and dry goods
-CHAs. R1TcHEY has gone to LeMars
and his return Is looked for anxiously BY
the pupils Of District No. One, IS he is
to bring the seats for the School House
purchased by E. g. Ledyard.
THE Cement man mas been holding
forth in front Of tho Harlan House, with
his exhibition Of the sticking quality Of
his wares II is certainly effective in its
first application but whether it will prove
limpervious to the actlon Of water, is yet
70 be rrcycn.
&C. D. SrDcx of w Watertown, Wis, has
commenced the Summer School IN this
village. This gentleman comes highly
recommended BY school omc;als where he
has been heretofore engaged both 3 .
teacher and gentleman. s5
THE Teachers Institute was opened
on Monday at One p. M, BY Prof Jacobs,
County Superintendent. Tne attendance
at the opening was principally eondzed %
those who intend to teach, but before III
close will doubtless bs favored with .;
larger audience.
REV. Mr.. BRIAN conducted the Quar-.
terly meeting exercises at the School
House in Canton, on Sunday last. his
discourse was one Of the finest we have
had the pleasure Of hearing at this place.
The administration Of the Sacrament was
impressive and was participated in By sew
eral communicates.
THE Union County Courier speaks
very highly Of the Rev. Fowler. he has
left with his family tor santee Agency,
where he has position formerly occupied
by the Rev. Hinman. We regret that our
Parish is not in condition to secure the
services Of 50 worthy clergyman 9 the
Rev. Fowler. We shall miss him greatly
in this locality.
Mn. EXC Of Clayton Go, Iowa was In
town Monday, in company with G. H.
Virgins. He Is looking for purchase
provided that price. school and Railroad
facilities, suit. He speaks Of the beauty
of this locality q being Of great attraction
but the lack OF School improvements, In
the shape Of building i one ot the unat
ractive features. and he win Be partly
| governed BY this in his dna. selection.
-DR. HATS has returned from his VIZ.
it TO his native heath n Pennsylyania. Il
: few weeks absence among the noun
tains would bring such good spirits 70 all,
msny would improve their dispoe.tion b.
following suit The nT. vas nominated
one sfthe executors ii his iathsss viii,
lately deceased. and from the obituary no
tics given by The press Of that locality -
vas evidently highly respected, md : nan
ef mark. ~. s1
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