The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1895-03-29


farm, which he will have charge of this
season
The public SC hools close today for
we eks vacation before starting IN for the
spring term.
The Aid Society will meet with Mrs
Fanset Thursday, for their election OF
officers, April 4th.
Miss Elite Carrick, arrived this week
from Superior. Wis on visit 10 her
sister Mrs. r. Hicks.
Mr.. George Stearns has been engaged
to take charge ot the Dodge farm just
east of the city, and is moving out on
the place.
Miss May Clark, who has been attend
ing the seminary at MonevIdeo, has
been spending the week with her parents
in Mllbank.
Justice PascO tied the matrimonial
knot last Friday which fastened togeth-
er Tor better or worse, the lives Of Nels
Theodore Nelson and Pauline Ehler.
Ashton the dentist will visit during
the month of April, Wllmot, Sisseton,
Revillo, Gary, Clear Lake and Toronto.
Milbank office op from May 1st TO 10Th.
The, firm Of Farley 4 Benedict, hard
ware and machinery, has been dissolved
by..mutual consent. Mr.. Benedict retlr-
ing and Mr. Farley continuing the busl-
ness.
Don't forget the A. o. U. w. entertain
ment this evening. The boys will try
and make it interesting for you, and
have engaged Miller's orchestra for tue
occasion.
Geo. Merry Is making preparations to
ship consignment of cattle to the Kan
sas City market, which he believes can be
done With profit under prevailing con
ditons.
Mrs. A. S. Spellman, OF Montevideo,
came up last Saturday for visit to old
nelghbors aud friends in Milbank and
has been spending the week here as the
! ! guest of Mrs Z. S. Elealy.
! j. L. Trainer at Big Stone City Depot
has large supply Of fresh onion seed
for sale, price 81 % per pound; also
lull line OF Planet Jr.' garden drills,
lcultivators, etc.--alsp Salzers seeds by
package or bulk.
Julus Schultz, an old man who has
4 been living with Mr.. Hlldre,h, Of Troy
| township, and who has been in helpless
condition for numbe Of years, died the
| first Of the week lie was an old soldier
and was receiving small pension.
Wold has been received that engineer
Ricker,, who is we'll known to railroad
people and many others in Mllbank, has
recently died. He had been seriously
afflicted for sometime, and has lately
been in tie east seeking medical reliet.
Rev. +. G. Sahr, who was formerly
pastor OF the German Evangelical church
at Bigs,one, but who is now located at
/ Neistrand, in Rice county, Mlnn., was IL
the city last Friday attending 10 lane
matters in which he Is interested IN the
county.
Seeding operations have been quite
generally commenced tins week in diff
terent parts OF the county, and although
not great deal OF seed has vet beer
put in dragging and preparation OF the
ground has been the order Of the day.
Mr.. v. Warning states that he had a
quantity or seed corn stolen from his
house on the farm. The person Whe
performed this petty act is known to Mr.
W. and lie can save trouble all aroune
by returning the corn in the same man
ner that he took il, when the matte
will be dropped.
Hon. S. r. Gold, OF Biestone was II
town Tuesday attending meeting 0
the Big Stone Lake Park Association
but as quorum OF directors were no
present no business Of Importance wa
transacted, but tho general plan OF worl
for the season was outlined aud othe
matters pertaining 10 the good OF tht
association was discussed
Harmony Rebekah lodge celebrated il
|second anniversary last Monday evening
by a gathering Of its members and theil
families, the occasion being very apprt
priately recognizel by the rendering 0
an entertaining literary and nusica
program, followed by most appe1izn'