The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1898-01-01
THE CITY:


LOCAL SeN.
Malcolm McGillivray was a passenger
br St. Paul.
Mrs. Harry Chales was an east gong
assenger.
Col. Dick Woods OF Sioux City spent
he night in the city.
Miss Cora Matheney took the morning
rain to Wentworth to return to her
chool.
Max Rozenski locked up his store and
vent home 10 Washington for q visit with
bis family.
Geo. Bolles and wife we're passengers
Tor Colman to apend New Years with
he "old folks."
Martin Johnson returned from How
lrd and Geo. Waskey from Minneapolis,
bn the morning trains.
: Miss Evelyn Walter OF Arlington. who
has spent the week with the family OF j.
B. Koehler, returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. G.. Gebhart celebra-
ted New Year early this morning 10y the
advent of a baby boy at their home.
Mrs. John Grant aud children, of
~lroquois, who have been visiting her
brother, G. +, i3etts, OF Franklin, return
Ed home to-day.
Miss Birdie Mitchell, who has been
listing her parents here during her
vacation, returned TO school work at
Cherokee, Iowa.
Arrivals on the evening train: NJ.
l'ob,n, DR.. s. NJ. jerks, Geo. Waters,
Misses Jennie Hutchinson and Emily
Clark, a. J. Cooley OF Dell Rapids, and
Kew. G. +. Bronson OF Luverne.
Miss Annie OConnell goes to the
country to-day for a Six weeks visit and
after her acknowledgements her mill,nary
stock into Frank Smiths old store,
which will be remodeled for her use.
Preaching services ut 1870 n. IN. and
30 p. m. tomorrow at the Presbyterian
church will be conducted by the Rev,
{. +. Bronson OF Luverne, Mimi. Sun.
day school and young peoples meeting
as usual.
Secretary Hubbell has issued ms
notices for the annual meeting OF stock.
holders Of the Madison Building and
Loan association which takes place al
the secretary's Office Monday evening
January 3, 1898, at s p. IN.
\. letter FROM Rev. Geo. Gilchrist, al
[iary, reports his father, John Gilohrist
much improved in health since going
there, though not vet we'll, and the Rev
Gilchrist as having a successful rev,va
in his church at this time.
+. \. Arthur, who purchased the res
taurant Of Thos. Kelley, arrived from
the north to-day and las taken charg'
OF his new business. Mr.. Kelley will e
east the first Of the week, but is undecl
ded yet as to where he will locate or tn
kind Of business he will engage iD.
North and West, Church paper: Gu
Wentworth correspondent states tina
Rev. w. +. Stump has rendered hi
resignation as pastor Of this church
asking that it take effect next spring
Bethel and Colman churches are joine
in thus pastorate, which has continue
for over four years. During this tim
each church has grown and the entir
field has realized the benefit OF th
faithful. patient and effective work
both the pastor and his helpful wifi
Especially has the work among tn
young people developed %remarkabl.
and it is at present very promising.
The DAILY LEADER greets its mar
readers with"A Happy New Year"t'
day. The day has been a
\e~xceeding pleasant one, thong
lu'et IN business circles. Bank
nave been closed, most Of d,
county offices, aud some Of Il
places OF business in the latter part
the day, and SO THE DAILY LEA J
thought it's appearance this evenir
would be all the more welcome. "
nope all the good resolutions made tn
DAY will be conscientiously kel
throughout the year and the close
io9S find each one happier and rich
Than when it began. Welcome the Ne
Year!
SIhe mask ball given by the Knigh
OF Pythias last night was not rs large
attended as was expected but, notwit
standing, it Was q decided success and
most enjoyable occasion. Fifty dan
tickets were sold though many mo
Thar that number OF dancers were
The floor and .l6o suppers were serve
1he menu and service Of tho tables we