The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1881-09-22
NEW A bVERTISEMEN
Final Proof Belle Femreite
Final Proof-A. Schoenm ann.
Contest Notice--No. 1886.
Floating Facts.

DIR. Clark received the third degree
Of Masonry last week.
Louis Richardson of Beloit, left last
week for a trip to Chicago.
"A fine residence is being built in the
north part of town by the Kennedy Bros.
MIR. Woodruff has moved up from
Beloit and taken rooms in Mrs. Loomis' S
house.
The Rev. Silas Wakefield will preach
at the School house next Sunday at II a.
m. and $50 p. IN.
1t is boy, and comes up to standard
weight. James Keller has agreed to
board and clothe him.
-Chas Christopher delivers goods
free. Have you seen his handsome ex-
press wagon, made by Horn & Hawn.
The Episcopal church loses devoted
member and energetic worker in the alb
sence of Mrs. Keeler. Many friends will
miss her too.
IS. G. Madole has arrived from the
east, and by the looks OF the mammoth
boxes will make more grand display than
ever before.
-Chas E. Goetz, well and favorably
known in Beloit and Lyon county, has re-
ceived an appointment as route agent, to
run between Sioux City and Missouri
Valley.
There is prospects of union depot
being built at this place in a very short
time, which is needed very much, by the
appearance of the large crowds at the ar
rival of trains.
Read the advertisement of DR.. Chase
Recipes in another column. Whoever
sells this book will have the satisfaction
of making money, but that of comforting a
great favor upon all who buy it.
Mr. George Luther is building a resi-
dence opposite Dr. Clark's house and
will make Canton his home, having lately
removed here from Iowa. A. NJ Ross is
building house in Fitzgerald's addition.
A little bird whispered in the air.
lately that there were to be four weddings
within two weeks, all Cantonites but one
person. Cages are being fitted up in DIFF
ferent localities in town, and AL goes
merry as marriage bell y
Arthur Rudolph says it cost him
quite sum to venture down stairs last
Friday. Reason why was, that sweet
little prairie flower of the feminine gender
had arrived. May heavens choicest bles-
sing ever shine upon the little one.
Mrs. Wells has purchased several
thousand dollars worth of millinery goods,
and is prepared to furnish goods at whole
sale and retail. Having moved into her
spacious new store will make fine dis
play. Her establishment is credit to
Canton, and will no doubt be well patron
lied.
One of the social events of the season
is the marriage tonight of Mr.. Thomas
| w. Hood and Miss Alice Fosdick. The
happy pair have long been popular mem
bers OF Canton's young society, and we
congratulate them heartily upon the life
they are about to enter, and pray that the
sun may shine perpetually for them.
Pioneer Press: There seems not to
be much enthusiasm at Fargo on the sub
iect of the division of the Territory and
its admission as a state. The meeting
called by Gov. Ordway was slenderly at,
tended and a good deal of opposition to
the scheme was developed. 1t seems to
interest the politicians more than the bus
mess men of the Territory
The passenger train from the east
/ viii arrive at $50 in the morning Sunday
next. and from the west about s in the
evening. The change will be permanent
and will be a more agreeable time for pas.
sengers to leave Canton. 1t is expected
that the train from the east will stop long
enough for breakfast,
! Parker Era: The New Era acknewl
edges complimentaries to the Lincoln Co,
| Agricultural Society's fair, which will b
| held at Lennox, October 4tb, 5th anc