The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1891-05-08

Mr.. J, n. Graham, of Wahpeton, while
on his way TO the grand lodge. A. Q. L.
W., at Aberdeen, stopped off for . few
hours visit with his old friend John Bur
gan, yesterday,
/ G. l.. Wood returned from st Louis
last Saturday. Missouri may oe good
| place 10 put in short time in the winter
months, but there's no place like South
! Dakota to enjoy the real elixir OF life.
] Robert Hicks is building a cstern at
! his home on Piety Hill. sheriff Benedict
! is fencing hls property, and the rest OF
| US are moving along as usual with
! nothing but our shining virtues to at
/ tract attention.
The social party given at the rink last
! FRIDAY evening was an enjoyable ALTAR,
/ about 80 couples were present and took
part In the ceremonies. The .Etna hotel
furnished the viands for the occasion.
/ Music furnished by the Miller string
! band
j We understand that Charley Schultz,
a former Mlbankite, has organized a
theatrical troupe for which Geo. Casson
j. is acting as advance agent. They are
now taking in the larger western cities
and will reach Mllbank soon after the
wheat harvest.
John Martens OF Melrose township,
is contemplating building "A house this
season and having secured Mr.. Robert 5
interest in the brick recently purchased
Of the railroad company, Is considering
the adv1sablity Of building Of that ma
terial.
Geo. Crooker and wife returned We'd
nesiay from a visit 10 old home aud
friends in Minnesota. While away Geo
ehio,ed the pleasure Of attending the
reunion oi the survivors Of his regiment
the old 1st Minnesota, held at st Paai
last week.
Mr. G.. G. r. Reetz, Of Kevlllo, was
taking in the Sights at the county sea-
last Monday and fling his bonds as
deputy sheriff He will hereafter look
out for the peace and dignity Of tic
commonwealth in the southern part o.
the county.
Alderman Saunders and Wlte entertain
ed a gathering Of invited friends at thelf
: homo Tuesday evening. progressive
sinch was the principal attraction, MI
Geo. Middlebrook and Mrs. 4. Bleser
carried off the first prizes and ". NJ
, Thomas and Mrs. G. W. Prevey taking
. the honors of the other end OF the 'aoie
The unusual dignity which has charae
J terized the movements OF W. NJ. lho'lla
, o. late has not been caused by any par
i ,icu,ar feelings of superiority on hls
mart i i simply the result OF a tende
. REGARD which he is showing Tor iarS'
, and healthy boil to which he IS closer.
attached-on the back of his neck-an'
also a slight attack Of rheumatism III hl
limbs
, Gotilob Oehler, one Of the thrifty farm
. ers at Grant Center township is bunaih'
, n fine new barn 32x5G # IN size, TO aa'
~ tha attractiyeness and convenience 9
h,s farm home. The "grasplng shylocks
:, and .damnable railroad monopolies
haven't worried Mr.. Oehler as mueh d
), ,hav have some of his nelghoors, an
: the consequence is that he has had NOR
time and energy to expend in maxim
his tarm productive and proiltaple.
! Rey A. y. Dexter, formerly OF "a
s Vast Wisconsin conference has pee
| secured for permanent supply ior ~
i NJ + church. Mr.. Dexter has been $
! ;onrninr in Tennessee for the benen'
Il lie u;fa's health. It is expected thao y
w,u arrive in the city on Saturday an
iii nreach O. Sunday, morning an
! ! avaninr. Rev. Mr.. Dexter has serve
coma Of the best churches II the come
:. onoa from which ho comes, and oears W
!, HIGHEST testimonial as man ano . "ii
lister.