The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1898-05-27

j. d. Burkhardt is covering
his home with a new coat of
paint.
Michael Leddy, one of the we'll
known characters in the western
part of the county, died last
! week. :.
Mrs. Jas. Young who accom-
panied the remains of her father,
Mr.. Andrew Denholm, to And
over, on May IA, returned home
on Tuesday.
Mrs. F. w. Thorndike and
little daughter, of Big Stone
City, came up on the afternoon
train yesterday and visited with
Mrs. W. w. Downie.
Mr.. NJ. Kelsey has recently
furnished very handsome
tom bstone of Ortonville granite
for the Hevener plat in the city
cemetery.
Shoes! Shoes! Shoes!!. For
bagains in shoes go to Erlandson
& Johnson where you can get
Ladies, Misses, Childrens' or
Mems shoes for S1-worth from
81 to $3.50 per pair.
DR.. Ross, the dentist, has Sc
cured the rooms over Weddell' s
restaurant formerly occupied by
DR.. Gage, and has made arrange
ments so that he will be in Mil
bank the first fifteen days of
each month, commencing June
1st.
Last Sunday evening at the
young peoples meeting in the
Grant Center Evangelical church,
Rev. w. Wettlaufer, who goes
to Mouse River, N. D., preached
his farewell sermon. The mem
bers of Grant Center Y. P. S.
wish him every success.
The recital given by Miss
Kornerup's music class last
Tuesday evening was greatly en-
joyed by the friends of the young
people They rendered in a very
pleasing manner various num-
bers on piano and organ, show
ing their progress and capabili-
ties.
A little child of Mr. Diets, the
carpenter, came near meeting
with serious accident last Sun
day morning. Sheaccidentally got
hold of some lye water, filled her
mouth with it, but very fortu-
nately did not swallow any, and
escaped with no further injury
than burning the mouth quite
badly.
Mr.. William Brandt of Big
Stone City was in town yester
day getting up class in paint
ing, and we understal id has
about secured the number OF
scholars to form a class, which
he will organize in short time.
The class will be under the
personal direction of Prof
Butler, of Big Stone City.
David Eastman was in town
Tuesday on his way to Pierre
after short visit to his Roberts
county home. Mr.. Eastman has
been for some time more or less
physically disabled, but is now
improving. He will be an active
candidate for commissioner o1
/ lands on the state ticket, and il
is very questionable if the state
could get a better enc.
Prof. j. P. Bieber, Of St. Paul
the optician, is making arrange
ments to make regular visits
here and the date of his irs1
visit will be given in our nex1
issue. Prof. Bieber is an ac
knowledged expert in his bust
ness, and comes with the highes'
recommendations as to his quail
fications. If you have trouble
of any kind with your eyes it viii
pay you to see him. He will not
charge you anything for an ex
animation.
The announcement of the
death of Miss Geneva SchWenn
of which mention is made in the
Melrose correspondence, was
a severe shock to her young
friends and schoolmates in Mil
bank with whom she had been sc
recently associated in school life
and pleasures. The young lady
had been making her home with
the family of Register OF Deeds
Meehan since last fall, while at
tending the city schools. She
was taken with the measles epi
demic which has been prevailing
among the children, and was
taken to her home in the coun
try on May 9th, and seemingly
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