The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1893-06-15
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students departed for their homes to
day.
Uncle Toms Cabin troupe arrived
eleven strong and will exhibit at the G.
A. r. encampment on the Chautauqua
grounds this evening.
Campers will do themselves a good
turn by reading what Johnson Bros.
have to say about gasoline stoves in their
new advertisement.
Elmer Ross, a we'll known Madison
railroad boy, is visiting in the city. He
is now employed as a conductor on the
Great Northern in Montana.
The special election on the question of
purchasing a county poor farm, held
Tuesday, attracted very little attention
throughout the county, the proposition
carrying by a vote of DOS to II.
Preparations are in progress to extend
r. C. McCallister, recently elected grand
master, q reception at the opera house
tomorrow evening, to be participated In
by masons and their families.
Commander n. G. Nash went south
from Aberdeen this morning, homeward
bound. An important appointment call
ed him home else he would have spent
the day with the boys at the lake.
Tank Kee will give his second lecture
On the government, laws, punishment,
school system and army of China. To-
morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock, matinee,
subject, the boys and girls Of China.
The annual school picnic of Went
worth township and the independent
district OF Wentworth will be held at
ellis grove June 20. All of the schools
of the county are invited to participate.
The Normal school trustees have en-
gagged Miss Bernice NJ. Wright, of lion,
I'll, to take the place of Miss Herrig, re-
signed. The marriage of Miss Rowe has
been unexpected and no action has yet
been taken with a view to filling her
place.
A gentleman who left Bryant this
morning informed Gen. Beadle that Mrs.
Pye is still unconscious aud in a precari-
Gus condition, while the condition OF
her son John is still very sad. The lit
tie community is doing everything pos.
sible to sympathize with ard relieve the
sufferers.
Miss Belle Hutchinson, Of Mellette,
Sphinx county, one of the Normal schools
next years graduating class, returned to
her old home at Arlington, Wis, to-day
to spend the summer vacation. She will
return in the fall when school begins to
complete her course. Miss Hattie A.
Burns, OF Beresford, Union county, also
returned to Evansville, Wis.,, her former
home, but will return to school in the
fall.
Geo. Kephart, OF Dell Rapids, one of
the expelled students from Brookings
college during the late "unpleasantness,"
made THE DAILY LEADER office a call
this morning. He has remained in
Brookirgs since the squabble, working in
a printing Office and getting out an illus
trated souvenir number OF the Collegian,
with a copy of which he presented us.
The college 'outs" are a pretty good
looking lot OF young ladies and young
men.
The grand lodge, A. f. and A. NJ, Of
South Dakota, adjourned it's annual
meeting at Yankton last evening and
was rendered a banquet and reception.
The officers elected for the ensuing year
are: r. G. McCallister of Madison,
grand master; w. G. Allen of Groten,
deputy grand master; F. H. Files Of
Sioux Falls, grand senior warden; w. S.
Stockweil of Yankton, grand junior war
den; s. P. Watkins OF Ashton, grand
treasurer; G. T. Mccoy Of Aberdeen,
grand secretary. Hot Springs was
chosen as the next place OF meeting.
At a meeting of the board Of educa-
ton last evening, Prof. r. b. McLennon,
who has for several years had charge Of
the Sioux Falls city schools, was elected
to the position of principal, and Miss
Mabel j. Robinson, q late graduate OF
the State Normal, assistant. The corps
of teachers is now complete as follows:
Central building-Prof. r. b. McLennon,
principal: Miss Mabel }. Robinson, as
sistant; Mrs. l.. NJ. Tolles, first grammar;
Miss Kate Harvey, second grammar;
Miss Edna Beck, third primary; Miss Ida
Jones, second primary; Miss Laura
Fuller, first primary. East side-Miss
Lille Zimmerman, first grammar; Miss
Nettie Dexheimer, second primary; Miss
Maude Cook, first primary. Miss Alma
Barton has been elected to fill a new de-
partment to be established
Married, at the residence of j. I'll.
Williamson, Esq, Madison, S. D., July
Is, 1893, by Rev. J. p. Jenkins, Mr..