The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-07-29
THE CITY,.

Mrs. E. McVean returned from Old
ham.
Weather report: Generally fair to.
night and Friday.
Mrs. Clark Schram departed for q visit
to friends at Mitchell.
j. j. Fitzgerald and daughter Eva
were passengers for Sioux Falls.
G. H. Wood is laid up with y very
painful kree, resulting from %sinovetus.
A. H. Yoder returned to Indiana
leaving his family here for a month yet.
A juvenile band is being organized at
Winfred, nine pieces having already
been secured.
The teachers institute which closes
tomorrow now has a membership OF ia,
the largest IN the history of the county.
Arrivals on the evening train: Mrs.
NJ. j. Brennan aud sister, Frank Ginder,
Landlord Harvey, Mrs. Vidal aud Geo.
r. Farmer.
Geo. Gould has bought the residence
property now occupied by l.. A. Stevens
on the side of town near Peter
Marquart's.
< Mrs. Chase aud Miss Moore, who have
been visiting their sister, Mrs. VIM.
Tierney, for ten days past returned home
to Dubuque, Iowa.
Y Maud Hancock niece of Mrs. Fred Ball,
returned to her hons at Oelwein, Iowa.
Mrs. Ball and daughter Blanche Eel to
Col,nan for a few days visit.
Frank Fox returned from Miner coun.
ty, where he reports gram cutting in
progress. He says there will be a gen.
eral onslaught on wheat by,next Monday.
Supt. Sherrard OF the Sioux Falls
'Children's home who was in the city
last night to see about getting charge Of
one or two of the Matz children, returned
home without success.
The eclipse of the sun from 1:3O
to $50 this morning:was plainly visible,
the dark spot on the southeast portion
OF the suns disc appearing bigger than a
goose-egg.
Friday night a free lecture will be
given at the Salvation Army barracks
on "Sorrow." Saturday night an ice
cream and cake social, 10 cents, will be
given by the Salvationists. Everybody
is cordially invited to attend both these
gatherings.
The ladies Of st. Thomas church will
give a social on the beautiful lawn at L.
Lannon's residence this evening.
Ice cream ond cake will be served, con.
mencing at 5 o'clock and continuing un-
til everyb body is supplied. A cordial in.
v~itation is extended to the public to
attend.
X At the annual meeting OF the ". G. 4.
U. held yesterday at the home of Mrs
s. NJ. jerks, the following officers were
elected. President, Mrs. w. w. Girton;
vice presidents, Mrs. s. Nj. jerks, Mrs
G. A. Carey, Mrs. Thomas; recording
secretary, Mrs. r.. b. McClenon; CORES.
ponding secretary, Mrs. I. W. Rae; tleas'
urer, Mrs. Jennie Roberts.
The young ladies OF Madison have or.
ganized u Young Woman's Christian
Temperance Union which meets every
Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock with Mrs
Jenkins. They are anticipating great
pleasure and benefit from the organiza
ton. Every young lady in the city il
most earnestly and cordially invited tt
be present.
The University association met last
evening ard planned for the beginning
of it's reading work. The circle now has
thirty-ive members in the city and more
are expected to join 500 It was de
cided to meet every alternate Wednes
day at 8 p. M. in the Presbyterian
church for the present. The secretar,
was appointed a committee to secure I
permanent place for meeting and Rev
j. p. Jenkins was chosen leader until tn,
return OF President Beadle. All wishing
to join should enroll with Mrs. j. p
Jenkins who will give all needed infor
nation in regard to work and cost.
Drink Anheuser Busch beer. OF
draught at J. w. Hurley's, the best bee
on earth.
Burning, itching skin diseases in
stantly relieved by DeWitt's Wltcl
Hazel Salve, unequalled for cuts, bruls
es, burns. 1t heals without leaving
scar.
FRANK SMITH.
Funk's celebrated cream candies a
Shaw e. Cranney's.
"They don't make much fuss about it,
We are speaking Of DeWltt's Little Ear
H. Riaars thu famous little nils for con