The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1882-12-21
HERE AND EHEREAEOUTS.

The Rev Olson, pastor of the Norwe-
gian Lutheran church. will hold services
on Christmas at II O'Clock A. ". All
invited.
Mr. Rolf, of Waudena, Mimi, broth
er Of our c. P, residing near Saline, this
county, registered at the Naylor house
Monday.
J. llibope, county superintendent OF
schools, is guest OF the Merchants. Mr..
Alibone is visiting a few schools in this
neighborhood
Harvey Hill was compelled to make
trip to Sioux City Saturday by team, a
section of the supply steam pump becom
ing detached, in the Touring mill of his
father, Mr.. L. 7.
W. W Sheafe, formerly mayor of the
city of Fix Point, was in town one day last
week in the interests Of his mill. He did
not forget to call ON his old friend, Jim
Keller, our Druggist.
Thursday Chicago Inter- Ocean brings
the gratifying news that Mrs Maggie
Bailey, our proficient pestmistrcss, has
been confirmed as the custodian Of Uncle
Sam letters for the next four years.
&. Skardycdt, Of the firm of Thorsun
X Co.. left on a visit Monday morning to
his old home at Ossian, Alamakcc county,
to spend the holidays with the old folks.
He expects to be with us again in few
days.
AID. VIM. NJ. Cuppett and George Rea
left on the Monday train for Cedar Rap
ids and Colesburg, Iowa, the scenes of
their carly days, to be gone a few days.
We wish the two gentlemen a very pleas
ant time, safe journey to and fro.
S. NJ Davis, on the old Dan Slack
farm, near Beloit, sold on last Friday 90
head of corn-fed steers to German cattle
buyer from Mankato, in order to make up
carloads. Cattle and hogs are still very
plenty in this county
Charley Coloney, I. s. Gliddcn and
- Perry are up northwest Of here, Lake
Madison, catching fish. They expect to
return in few days. H. L. Ramsdell
leaves tomorrow for the same place,
from whom We may expect lots of fish
a ton week,
Judge E. H. Wilson made flying trip
to Mitchell, Friday, and will leave to-day
for his old home in Pennsylvania, to
spend the holidays with the old folks at
home and the scenes Of his youth. We
hope Mr. Wilson will return to us again
as free from the snares of this world as
when he left lis
VIM. II. Robinson, our popular res
tauranter, commenced Monday with
teams and men to put up 250 tons of ice
for next seasons use. Mr.. Geo. W.
Naylor has also force of men and teams
at the same work Naylor intends to
have good supply on hand to give his
guests plenty of iced tea
Robert H. Lanning, son of Robert,
remained here until Tuesday morning.
He is in the grain business at Helena,
and the night before he received the sad
news of the death of his mother he was
up all night, attending to the suferings
ola fellow grain buyer, who had both
legs crushed in railroad collision.
Mr.. A, Snyder and his sister-in-law,
Mrs. A. Parkins, of Eden, were in town
Tuesday, guests Of the Merchants hotel.
Mr.. Snyder, it will be recollected, is the
old and popular ex-landlord of the Snyder
house, and is now the painstaking and
accommodating liveryman Of that town.
Mr., Snyder is making whole army OF
. friends among whom he comes in contact
by means of understanding human nature.
He is ever on the lookout to make all
feel at home who are SO lucky as to come
in contact with him, all Of which we are
pleased to note.