The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1894-02-09
The W G. T. U. will hold it's next
regular meeting on Wednesday afternoon
Feb. 14th, with Mrs. Ecker.

Mrs Potter of Roberts county, who has
been living in the city Tor some time past
left for Wisconsin yesterday, where she
Will spend the balance Of the winter
with a daughter.
The attention of those interested in
the leasing ct school lands is called to
| the advertisement IN another column,
announcing that the leasing of all un
sold school lands in the county will take
place on March 3Oth.
The Y. p. S. G.. E. Will give a
Millinery social at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs G. c. Barney on Friday evening
Feb. 16, all are cordially invited A
very entertaining, instructive program,
espe cially to the gentlemen is being
prepared.
See Wassem, Habein & Cos. new ad-
vertisement IN another column. lie
i firm believes that the public and them
selves can be brought together at the
low prices point, and the latter will Ger
tain.y tind this business house a pleas
ing and profitable one to deal with.
A number of arrests for drunk and
/ ldisorderly conduct upon the streets have
been made during the week, and the
culprits have been fined or lodged in the
Jail A few more arrests OF this kind
will eradicate the idea which some folks
have that the public is obliged to put up
with whatever disorder they feel inclin-
ed to intllct upon it.
! A number of horsemen were over to
the pond yesterday, speeding their
steeds. James Brannon's horse ran
away twice. but lie managed to turn him
into the deep snow, and after considerable
tiounGerng cot control Of him. DR.. Dan
iels, whose horse also became unmanage
able, was not quite SO fortunate, and was
thrown from lhe sulky aud quite badl,
injured on CHI. OF his limbs.
W. E. johnson and Andrew Mattsor
of Blooming Valley township, We're dowr
to the county seat the first of the week
Both these gentlemen are staunch re
publcans and assert that Blooming Val
ley is settled by an Industrious and in
tellgent class of farmers, who are not to
be hoodwinked with either free trade o.
sub-treasury clap trap, and when oppor
tunity IS offered will establish their re-
publicanism with their votes.
The masquerade dance given for the
benefit of the Melrose band last Monday
evening had large attendance, and {
good time was enjoyed by all. The
floor of the opera house was crowded
with the gay maskers, among WHOM
we're number of unique costumes
Miss Christina Anderson received the
prize, an album, tor the best representa-
tion among the ladies', being that OF {
sunflower. Frank Deering was awarded
the prize for waHzing-a pair of slippers
We have received card for publica-
tion dated Melrose, Feb. 9th, and signed
general committee, stating, I'VE SINGER
ely thank or many friends for theil
sympathy during the illness Of our be
loved creamery Our friends in Mel
rose will do we'll to lay aside their per
sonal differences and make united
effort for the main enterprise, which
they can make successful and paying
one for themselves If they but unitedl,
determine to do SO.
Fred Philleo and number of others
from Antelope Valley We're in towr
Tuesday. Their principal business was
in connection with the erection Of Z
creamery in the Valley. The residents
OF that part OF the county have taker
hold OF this important matter in deat
earnest, and they are going TO make The
enterprise success. In this they vii
have the best wishes OF all, as it is The
intelligent Judgment Of those who have
given the subject any attention whatever
that no one thing will add SO much tx
the prosperity OF our people as the es
tablishing Of creameries throughout tn.
county, thus directing the energies Of ou
farmers from the raising OF wheat int
more remuneratlve lines of farming.
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