The Canton advocate. [volume] (Canton, D.T. [S.D.]) 1877-1897, 1882-12-21
John Grace was a guest of the Mer
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will spend the holidays at home.
Geo. Fl. Kenzie, post-adjutant at For
Randall, was a guest of the Naylor house
Monday.
Miss Marie Wilson, elocutionist q,
Bedford hall Christmas night, Dccembe,
18th, 1882.
G. Branch, Of Brooklyn township, ;
good farmer, made this office an agreeable
visit Friday.
Dolls for the little ones and everything
to make home happy, at Johny Taylor:
News Depot.
Fred. Bergman, McGregor stock
dealer, was visiting several Of his Canton
friends Monday.
Miss Mary Madole, 50 long a valuable
assistant on this paper, has accepted a
situation with Mrs. Straube.
We understand that J II. Bridgeman,
of Eden township and village Of Eden,
offers his fine residence for sale.
Buy your holiday goods and presents of
the Canton merchants. They are prepared
to please you with choice bargains.
Elegant fancy goods very cheap at,
Taylors News Depot
}. G. Rcbb and Robt. Cox, Of Iunk-
ton and Sioux City, stock buyers, were
at the Merchants over Monday
Come to Canton to buy your holiday
goods. Our merchants have immense
stocks, and are selling at bottom prices.
For your furniture, of any style or price
60 tc the store Of Herman Woez. His
stock is the largest of any dealer in Dakota.
One of our merchants upon being ask
ed how is business ?' replied, "busi-
ness is booming; old accounts are good. -"
". W. Palmer, of Brooklyn township,
Judge Clifford $ popular collector, was at
the Naylor house a couple of days this
week.
Our county treasurer, Mr. Huetson,
and his efficient assistant, jacobson. are
kept busy nowadays receiving money for
taxes.
}. B. Arey, representing the wholesale
house of Aughcrbough, Van Slack K Co.,
st. Paul, was a guest Of the Merchants
over Sunday.
}. n. Leavitt, a former business man
Of Sioux Falls, stopped at the Merchants
Monday on his way to Milwaukee tospcnd
the holidays.
Tie reading By Miss Marie Wilson, at
Bedford hall, on christmas, will not COM
mcncc until half past eight clock P. NJ
on account of the exercises in the church.
You cannot afford to miss the reading
by Miss Marie Wilson, at Bedford hall,
Christmas night. 1t will be good wind
ing up Of Christmas day Reserved seats
at HooGs
Every week an increase of teams can be
coo" ON tie streets of Canton which shows
that 1t IS rapidly developing intv enc oe
the best towns for business in this part
the country.
Bargains in everything at, Taylor
News Depot
Canton ladies who intend keep ing
"open house New Years day, will !
please hand in their names for publ ca
ton so that their friends and the public
generally may know it.
Christmas presents. books in sets, in
cloth, and in fine binding, Juvenile books,
beautiful books and games of all kinds, |
children Illustrated books and novelties,
ofevery description at, Taylor'S News
Depot.
The ADVOCATE makes no charge for pub |
fishing marriage notices. and if you care to |
have the fact of your marriage made pub
lie, instruct the pastor or whoever per-
formed the ceremony, to send the notice
to this Office
Holiday goods of every description at,
Taylor'S News Depot
l.. n. Christensen, Of this place, has !
accepted situation with the wholesale /
boot and shoe house of Cummings,
Smith & Co., Of Minneapolis, Minn.
Mr. {. leaves next week for his new field |
Of labor Success to him.
The original and only Ringling Bros!
classic and comic concert company have
engaged Bedford hall for tonight (Thurs-
day Ten tirst-class Irt:sts-The press
speaks Of this troupe in the highest
terms Of praise
The Rock Rapids Review says 1.-The
Rock Rapids string band has been en-
gagged to furnish music at big 'blow out
In Canton, Dakota, December 9th. We
understand that the o Morgan Killers
of that place are at the bottom of it, and
grand aG'eir is promiscd.' -
Go to 7. P. Thompson & Cos and see
their Westminster heating stove.
Thursday night last was the coolest of
the season. The zephyr indicated 10 be-
low zero in the morning, Cat noon, and II
about dark But for the impetuosty
and hurry of the mind to meet an engage
ment somewhere downeast it would not
have been very unpleasant. As it was.
however, one had to be somewhat careful
Of his northwest ear.
Christmas is coming and you must not
forget to call on NJ. L. Syverud, the Jew
eler, next door to the postoffice. He is
the pioneer jeweler, and has just received
full line OF gold and silver watches, gold
spectacles and eye glasses, and nobby
line ofjewelry. The finest line of silver
ware in town can be found at my place.
Do not forget the PLACE.
Novelties in all stationery articles at.
Taylor's News depot.
The Walt Corson building is receiving
its hard coat of plaster, and when compile
ted will be occupied by Messrs. Corsen &
Hirschstein as wholesale liquor house.
Mr.. Hirschstein has made Canton his
headquarters instead Of Chamberlain,
as more central Point. This will be a loss
als1 to Yankton The Caufheld Bros.
and Mr.. Ferris are the nlasterers The