The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1895-07-01
sences: Stella Mathieson, Anna Shir.
ley, Clarence O'Neil, Frank ONeil.

sences: Stella Mathieson, Anna Shir-
ley, Clarence ONeil, Frank ONeil.
volga Tribune, g.: Miss Lillian
Fisher, secretary Of the South Dakota
Christian Endeavor, has been elected to
represent the order Of this state at the
international convention at Boston,
Mass, July 8. Miss Fisher leaves Bry-
ant next Friday, July 5, for Sioux Falls
where she will join a party OF several
others who will attend the meeting.
Sioux Falls Press, 90: George w. Alb
bott is making an effort to raise $50, OF
which he will contribute $40, to be offer
ed as a reward for the conviction Of any
person guilty Of shooting prairie chick
ems out OF season. 1t is estimated that
no less than 100 young and old prairie
chickens have already been killed by
pot.hNnters in this neighborhood.
Pierre Journal, q: Mrs. J. o. Feath-
erstone departed for Madison, yesterday,
where she will join her husband and re-
side In the future. She was accompan-
led by her sister, Miss Marie Stone, who
will take a years course at the Normal
go. Miss Pearl Wilsey who has been at.
tending the Normal school at Madison,
returned home last week. She received
her diploma and state certificate.
Huronite: A couple Of students of
the stale university Of Wisconsin gath
cred statistics regarding the personal
expenses of students. 1t was found that
these expenses varied from 5000 to $1,000
q year with an average Of 1857. The one
class, in which these young people were,
had spent, during it's stay IN Madison,
the sum of $233,4l2. All of which goes
to show that the school is worth some
thing to Madison.
hUnusually interesting services were
held at St. Thomas church yesterday
A class of twenty-four took first com
munior, and in the afternoon light re
freshments, ice cream and cake, were
served to the class and their parents
and friends at the residence of Rev. T.
A. Flynn. About eighty persons par
took of the refreshments, and the day Of
first communion will be delightfully."- re-
membered by those who participated
A large number OF communicates of the
church from the country were present al
the services.
n Yesterday was an eventful day in thu
Norwegian Lutheran church Of this city
It was Confirmation day and large mum
bors were present from other churches
A number were confirmed among whom
was Otto Brorby, a deaf mute, OF whose
examination, the pastor Rev. Mr.. Mime
speaks very highly. The questions were
~propounded to him in writing ant
answered by him in the same way ant
both read to the congregation. Hi
answers showed a ready knowledge o
the scriptures and of the Fundamental
principles of religion and the teaching
OF the church.
Mrs. John Williamson received a lette
from her brother, Frank Storms, o
Hunter, N. D., stating that they hat
met with h very sad and fatal accident
Coming home from q carriage drive witt
his wife and two children he had take1
the youngest, a child two months old, il
his hands to hand it out to the servan
who was waiting to receive it, when th
horses suddenly sprang forward, wheel
ing around as theyidid so and throwing
the occupants all to the ground. NJ,
Storms fell partly on the child receiving
a severe confusion Of the shoulder at tn
same time; but the little n was 80 in
jured by the fall that it died the mex
morning. The rest Of the family escape
with slight bruises.
First Lord" best 8 cent cigar.
II. CHALEs.