The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1878-01-22
Local Items.

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| ANY kind of Job Printing desired can
be obtained at this Office, and If not salts
factory to the Patron, no charge will be
made. 4 ragsgs ,ray l.aE G,,g,, 4... ....,
we are necessitated, owing to the
change of time, made for the departure Of
some of our mails, to change the publica-
ton day, and until further notice, Tuesday
| will bs the day we 60 to press.
THE Oglesby Troupe left for Sioux
Falls this morning. saa. Is...... I,,H
A MASQUERADE Ball is talked of to
come off some time in February.
,a--THE Coed Templars are preparing
for Dramatic Entertainment. 30 --so
j. s. BENEDICT has had his entire lot
Of Hogs slaughterssaa will pack them.
l-HomEs TurrzR hasxh menced Sc
lect School in Canton, in the building
formerly occupied by Joe Horn. r..
j. B. BRADLEY, and H. Clements Of
Eden, were sojourners in Canton last
Friday s." '"... 4.
TIE District School commenced on
Monday the. .22d inst, with. Oscar Res as
teacher. .-.
Ed. CARPENTER leaves for Washington
tomorrow, to accompany his sisterin-
law, Mrs Pigott, home. During her visit
she has made many friends and won a
commendable reputation as writer.
The weather is still commented upon
by the o. S, and all, as the most remarka-
able eyer witnessed at this season of the
year in this latitude. Day after day'.as
warm and pleasant as early April, no
snow
.1 THE officials of the Pembina Road
notified the people Of Canton and Beloit,
that they would confer with them upon
the matter of extending the Road up the
Sioux, and some parties went down Mon
day to meet the gentlemen
CROWDED, was no name for the con-
dition of Kellers Hall on Monday night,
at the entertainment of Dick Oslesbys
Troupe. Jam, squeeze and nestle in any
way was the rule, and the doors finally had
to be closed, leaving crowd that had col.
lected outside unable to obtain an entrance.
The room was so full that stamping was
prohibited and applause was limited to
voice and hands. The programme was
varied, consisting of orchestra and band
music, dancing, songs, comic, and Bell
ringing. Considering that the Troupe
has only been organized six weeks and
consequently lad but limited practice
with the Bells, the performance was we'll
worth tile money. Dick Oglesby is char
acter, and would be a star in the comic
line upon any stage. Nature seemed to
have framed his face for any emergency
that the occasion might require. In the
old Irish woman, Irishman, or Dutchman,
down to the we'll known Billy Barlow,
his personlfcations were complete. Those
face and body contortions are not only
button and corset splitting in their effect,
but unimitable Fairview, Beioit, Bellies
field, the Rancho, and several portions of
Lincoln County were representa- in the
crowd The Troupe bids fair to become
popular one, and Dick general favor
ite Oh, as we'll as off the boards. l.. .*
DIR L. n. BEDFORD, the Dentist from
Worthingten, MINI, will visit Canton.
where he can be seen professioaly, on the
gath, IS and 26 inst, at the Harlan House,
and al Beleit on the 2Sth, 20 and Both Of
January. 80. ,.... 81, .," ..;;m
Hay, WHEAT, OATS, POTATOES, WooD
BUTTER, and Conn taken on subscription
at this Office. ,s H., 6,s,.. ......a,g ,~.u e.
THE illustrated Catalogue of Elluan-
ger s. Barny of Mt. Hope, Nurseries and
Green Homes, Rochester, N. Y is on our
table, as they have been regularly for
many years. Their assortment comprises
everything in Fruit, Shade trees, Shrubs,
Plants and flowers. Desiring as we do to
See great attention paid to both the useful
and ornamental! in planting, we cannot do
better for our readers than to charge them
one and all to send for the beautiful Cata-
logues of this enterprislng firm, who since
1910, have been sending out Trees and
Plants. '% 5.5 w. 90 .5's>' s. T. ,'-s' IN ,,.-,= =.