The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1899-05-13

evening to fish in Big Stone lake.
Mrs. G. Z. Caldwell gives a 5 o'clock
tea to q few friends this afternoon in
honor Of h1r guest, Mrs. Blochoc Of La
Crosse.
In the Sunday school convention
which meets next Tuesday, each Sunday
school Is entitled to one delegate for
every ten scholars.
Remember Geo. Cooks special prices
on jswelry con tinues all this month
Come early to get the benefit Of the
large assortment.
Joseph Rensoh of Badus, father OF the
Rensch brothers Of this city, had an
operation performed yesterday, removing
a growth from the eyelid.
w. +. Daniels made the contract TO-
day for adding to the rear OF Morse &
Munro's store a forty foot extension, o
story. built OF stone aud brick.
Last nights frost WAS the first killing
frost Of the season. Garden truck suf-
Tered considerably, but we have heard
no complaints from the field grain.
Rev. Calvin II. French. president Of
Huron college arrived on the morning
train and is the guest Of A. W. Clark. He
occupies the Presbyterian pulpit to-
morrow.
(ien. Van birmingham has cold out his
business in Howard and will return to
Madison to 1--we, taking up residence IN
his " house, the first east OF the mo-
tor bridge.
Rev. \. +. Flllmore's family COW be.
came over-frisky on the picket rope this
morning aud was brought up with such
a sudden jerk when she reached the end
OF the rope that she broke her neck.
A meeting Of all persons interested in
outdoor base ball playing Is called for
Monday evening at the city hall to form
an organization. The grounds at the
track are now in good condition FOL
games.
The Skandinavians will celebrate the
18th OF May at Prairie Queen BY
speeches, singing and music, the Prairie
Queen band being engaged for the oc
~casion, A dance will be held in th'
evening.
volQa Tribune, IL: Misses Louis
Henry and May b. Whitney came ove'
from Msdisoo Friday on their wheels
remaining here with relatives until Sun
J day afternoon. The young ladies ar
attending the Madison Normal.
The Epworth league OF the NJ. f
church held its election OF officer
] Thursday evening with the following
result: Mrs. Fanny s. Tyrell, pres'
] dent; Grace Monty, secretary; Clsud
] vanSlyke; treasurer; Zslla Webster
~organist.
Ellen Agnes BertEer, wife OF Caspe
A. Berther OF Ramona, died at 9 q. m
to-day. Deceased was daughter OF I
!, F.. Collier OF Badus, and was born
u Burr Oak, Iowa, August %, 1870, an
u moved to Lake county with her parent
. in 1888. She was married to Casper A
u Berther December Is, 1890, and leave
n husband and two children-Ffanoe'
n aged 8 and Gran aged 5 years--to moor
n her Ices. The funeral will lake plac
Monday at 1890 .. m. tom st. Ann
ohurch, Badus, Rev. T. A. Flynn. o.
iciating.
Geo. Cook. the jewe!er who recentl
visited Chicago, made . long list OF pu'
chsses in his line which will 30 esserl
aoueht by his customers. In tho line
watches, be 10 prepared to offer senu'r
oold.Hlled case, at $4.5O up. In thes
|thara are excellent values and bargain
His list OF novelties isslhs largest ev'
brought 10 Madison, comprise cyr'
: no chains, sash clasps and buckles orao
N lets. b~reastpins, beauty pins, fancy ~
MIN. and hundreds OF little n'ck- nao'
Of d.ar TO tho hearts OF the ladies an
which ore indispensable 10 the orname'
10 tstion Of handsome costumes. Ca'' -
axamine these novelties-there Is sure
n something among them that you wac
st City council met Last evening IN .
;ourned session, President Gregory u
ut chair. The hay and straw ord'n.''
or and tho salary ordinance we're e'V'
their second reading and passed. :
:, ordin.uoe to regulate the sale y al
III.