The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1882-02-02

New Advertisement
ronsorial-O. W. Moore.
HERE AND HEREABOUTS.

HERE AND IIEREABOUTS.
Eddie Loken has had an attack of lung
fever
A little child of Mr.. Smauy's died of
diphtheria this week
T. P Thompson will visit his grand
parents in Maine shortly
Banker Winsor of Mitchell was visible
on the streets yesterday.
Mrs. E. NJ Wells has been suffering
with lung complaint the past week.
The Misses Crary's wish to take
few boarders. They will board cheap.
Prof Stack, our Eden correspondent,
spent couple of days in Canton this
week.
MIR. Curry, lawyer from Mitchell,
stopped the Merchants few days this
week
The little son off Carpenter has been
seriously i'll for the past week with throat
disease
We have added an apprentice to our
office force, e,-Orrin Griffin, from Lyons,
Nebraska
The "Songs of Seven and other fine
recitations at the Episcopal social to-mor-
row night
1t is reported that Anna Eliza Young,
once Mormon wife, will lecture in Can
ton, February:
o. w Moore, the new tonsorial artist
has something to say to the public in
another column
The NJ. h. society met at the residence
Of Mrs House, Wednesday, and were en-
tertained by that estimable lady.
Frazier Gilman, of Eden, visited his
friends in Canton this week Court mat
ters required his attendance here.
Everybody is dreaming of masquerade
and masquerade suits, and the leading
question is, what won't you wear.
J. W. Bridgman of Eden, brightens
our Office occasionally by his presence. He
has been retained on the jury the past
week
Mr.. Harmon and family are expected
tomorrow, they having secured j. S.
Benedict's house, in the lower part Of
town.
The Episcopal Aid Society is in -four
ishing condition. A large company met
at the house of Mrs. O. n. Russell last
Friday
The Odell Bros. have built large ice
house and stored away several hundred
tons Of the necessary" for use in their
meat market.
F. A. Gale, one of the delegates to
Washington from this city, is unable to
leave, owing to pressure of business, and
has appointed Hon. VIM. NJ. Cuppett as
proxy.
A "calico" party is the latest thing
suggested Why wouldn't a ''too, too.
utterly, ETC. do? and invite Oscar Wilde
to visit the ''wilds" of Dakota and learn
how to behave.
Ex-District Attorney Flagg illumined
the court room with his smiling phiz
Tuesday He goes to Washington Tues
day evening with the delegation from
Sioux Falls.
Attorneys Pendleton, Joy and Swan
from Sioux City came up Tuesday night.
They, with Attorneys Clifford, Trip,
Winsor and Hughes are engaged in the
Naylor bond and mortgage case.
On Friday evening next there will be a
sociable at the Naylor House for the ben
eft of the Episcopal church. Everybody
is invited A free entertainment is to be
given and good time is promised
A number of ladies enjoyed the hospi-
talities of the Dixon house Tuesday. The
house will ever keep it reputation as
social and hospitable home for strangers
or friends.
The Lennox Star says, The first mer-
ry Jingle of sleigh bells was heard on our
streets Yesterday. There was so little
snow we first thought Canton dray horse
had got loose, but our eyeslght showed us
our mistake.
Miss Millie kingsbury is having such
success as a music teacher that to be I'M
able to take all the pupils offered. She
has already shown her cultivation Of mus
ic of higher grade than is usually found
in a new country.
Gertie Madole surprised Teller Smith
of Gale & Wards bank, lately, by pre-
senting him with beautiful vase Little
Gertie is a fayorite with all, and the nu-
merous gifts she bestows, manifests kind
and generous disposition.
A pleasant party of ladies met at the
Congregational church ON Wednesday af.
ternoon and had an old fashioned quilting
under the auspices of the Congregational
Aid Society. A picnic supper was serv-
ed at six P. NJ, and gentlemen were inyit
ed to the evening sociable at the same
place.