The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1896-06-13


j. VI. L. Eckard, moderator of the Pres,
bytery Of Central Dakota, will preside,
Rev. A. T. Wolff, D. D., will preach the
sermon, Rev. E. L. Dresser OF Elan
dreau will charge the pastor and Rev. A.
NJ. Work, Phi. d., Of White will charge
the congregation. Rev. MIR. Davies and
DR.. Wolff we're formerly in the Presby-
terry OF Erie and neighbors in Pennsyl-
vania for eight years, then for over six
years in the Synod of illinois, then for
two years in the Synod OF Indiana, and
once more they become neighbors in the
great new state OF South Dakota.
V. r. Walden had a little experience
with his colt this morning. The boys
had driven it down with ice in the light
wagon and it was standing at the rear Of
the store near the p~ostofice when a
drayman commenced tossing boxes and
barrels near by. The animal showed
signs Of fear ana V. r. grabbed it by the
bit, but he only appeared as a tail to a
nlC ALI o ehAO IA "Aha ~ a. WV " uD6
itself and him around on Center street
aud her made a dash eastward. V. r.
concluded to let it 60 without further
dispute Of right-of-w way and as it turned
the corner to the south at the city park,
the harness gave way and sloughed off
the %critter, letting it 60 free, leaving all
else uninjured. Ais we'll that ends
we'll.
Howard Press, -: w. w. Girton has
been elected to a position al instructor
In the state normal school at Madison.
The branches he will teach are civics,
bookkeeping, arithmetic and %elocution
In addition to these duties he will be
librarian Of the school. Mr.. Girton has
been an applicant for q position in that
institution for two years but no vacan.
cies have occurred in that time until this
year when there were five. Mr.. Girton
is elected to a position which he Is abun.
dainty qualified to fill and in his work as
institute conductor during vacation time
he will be a valuable man in increasing
the attendance of the school. MI. Cir
ton has sought the position because of
the educational advantages which will
be open to his children, two of whom
have just graduated from the Howard
high school.
1t is not every temperance ranter
that comes along that respectable PEG
pie care to take into their condolences;
but when q man of such eminent stand.
ing and ability as Hon. A.. M. Haswell,
national secretary of the Christian Citi-
zenship League, has an appointment in
our city he ought to be the recipient of
at least q fair degree OF attention. He
was deserving Of q much larger audience
and there was not an officer OF the local
league, high or low, present to preside or
assist at the meeting l n the Baptist
church last evening. 1t was scant cour-
tesy to q distinguished guest to leave
him to introduce himself and take up
his v collection; but Notwithstanding
all delinqaencies the gentleman gave his
email audience q rousing address. The
local Christian Citizenship league
should wake up to the extent OF being
courteous to it's superlors at least.
Lost, q small bay mare pony 10 years
old. J. b. HooRLER.
All Modern Woodmen of the local
Camp and all others in the city Monday,
are requested to meet at l p. m, in Odd
Fellows hall to attend in q body the
funeral Of Neighbor Stoltzman.
J.L. CoRcoRAN, v. G.
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: FRANK SMITH.