The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1895-04-05

The Epworth League will hold a So
cial next Friday evening at the home OF
George Hocun.
The Christian Endeavor society and
friends meet for social enjoyment at
the home OF Prof. Kelley this even
ing.
n. J. Schaier Of Owatonna, is up on
!ew days visit ~ friends in Milbank.
Nick was one Of the early settlers in
Grant county, and his old friends are al
ways pleased to see him
The degree of honor lodge celebrated
the second anniversary If the organlza
tion OF Protection lodge last evening by
giving social to their members, a,
which most ENJOYABLE time WAS had.
Ben Hess, OF OrtonvlIe, who is well
known to many Milbank people,
has been very near death from pneumo-
MA the past week, but we understand
there are now strong hopes of his re-
covery.
II you come early you can get your
choice of four of the finest varieties of
dent and flint seed corn for only one dol
lar per bushel at Elliots. Every var
iety has been tested and We know it Will
grow. Call early as we have less than
so bushels left.
Does advertising pay? Well We should
smile. The HERALD-ApvANCE had
hadly been dry twenty -four hours last
week, before the seed corn which was
mentioned as having been taken from
Y. Warnings farm was returned to the
place from whence it had been taken.
See the notice of city election in an
other column. With the city officers
and school officers, "a full set of both being
elected, to say nothing of the appointlve
officers to follow, there ought to be en-
ough to GO all around and give a place
tn all who are anxious tor municipal or
educational honors
The W. G. T.. Z. will hold 4 parlor
meeting on Tuesday evening April 9th,
at the residence of j. G. Wood; an in
teresting musical and literary program
will be rendered by the leading talent OF
the city, and pleasant social time en-
joyed. A cordial invitation extended t.
al, especially the young people. The
usual ten cent collection will be taken
up.
A petition for the nomination OF Mr..
E. d. Ely for Mayor, has already been
tlled, and the nomination is SO general
ly endorsed that there will probably be
10 opposition to his candidacy. Petl-
tions for O. W. Antleman and q. L.
Wool as aldermen from the third ward
and E. Emanuel and E. Benedict for
city treasurer, have also been circulated.
Petitions have to be placed on tile three
days before election.
The series of meetings which were
conducted at the NJ. E. church for three
weeks just past were closed on Wednes-
day evening Of last week It had been
the intention to make the last evening
a jubilee meeting, but on account OF the
illness OF the pastor of the church this
particular service was postponed to Sun
day evening when a service OF song and
testimony WAS had The church was
crowded to it's FULLEST capacity and an
interesting and edilying meeting was
the result.
Mr.. George Port, who has been suffer
ing for some time from 4 malignant
growth Of a cnncerous nature on his face
and neck, departed for Chicago last Sat
urday, and word has just been received
that lie has undergone an operation tor
the removal Of the diseased part, the
operation being performed by one OF
the most eminent physicians Of that
city. The result Of the operation of
course is very uncertain, but Mr.. Ports
many friends sincerely trust that It may
prove successful and that lie will be fully
restored TO health again.
TWO for One.
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