The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1899-01-06
HOME HAPPENINGS.

Wheat-Today-No 1, 56c; No
9, SIC; fax CSC.
Mrs. J. Stafford has been quite
i'll during the week with the pre-
vailing la grippe.
The city schools started work
again last Monday for the closing
session Of the winter term.
Geo Hocum was enjoying q
visit to the cities during the
week, returning Wednesday.
Ben Bradford returned to
Minneapolis the first of the week,
where he is studying in the state
university.
Mr.. John Burkhardt was taken
i'll last Friday and has since been
confined to his home with an at
tack of quinsey.
John Burgan has been spend
ing few days in Minneapolis
during the past week, visiting
his son Homer.
Miss Edith Duglas, returned
the first Of the week from Min
neapolis, where she has been liv-
ing for a number of months.
States Attorney RiK has re-
Gently made quite an addition to
his law library, including the
Massachusetts and Pacific re
ports. ~=~
All members and friends of
the ladies aid society are cor
daily invited to meet with the
president Of the society next
Thursday afternoon, Jan. Il.
Mr.. Willard Van Walker and
Miss Mamie Leddy were married
by Justice of the Peace French
at Ortonville on December 31st.
Landlord Guthrie is sinking
a we'll at the northeast end OF
his stables for the convenience
Of watering live stock in the
barn.
Miss Agnes and Master Al
bert Wood spent their Christmas
holidays in Minneapolis, where
they were receiving instruction
in their musical studies.
The county commissioners
have been in session during the
week, and are getting the year S
business closed up preparatory
to having the several new officers
assume their duties.
There has been rather more
than the usual amount of jubila-
ton in the HERALD Office this
week, all caused by the arrival
of an addition to the force in the
form of a bouncing boy in the
family of Aaron Won Valid. We
are all doing well, thank you.
Among the young people who
had been spending the holidays
with Milbank friends were Mr..
Will Braggans, Miss Olive Nc
Bride, Miss Helen Carrick, who
returned to their work the first
of the week. The Misses Nina
and Josie Fanset will return to
their schools the first of next
week.
A number of the bondsmen in
the case of DIR. Robinson desir-
ing to withdraw from the bond,
the matter was taken before
Judge Campbell who released
the former sureties and ordered
a new bond for 5000, which was
given with Ed. P. Dore, Ed. A.
Johnson and Fred Philleo as
sureties.
The Entertainment given by a
party of young people from the
Redfeld college, in charge Of
President I. P. Patch at the Con
gregational church last Monday
evening, was of a most interest
ing character and was superior
to many of the entertainments
given by professional troupes on
the road. The vocal selections
rendered by the quartette of col
lase boys were all given in most
creditable manner and were high
~ enjoyed, and were the features
OF the evening that surprised and
and delighted the audience, and
the boys were frequently encor-
ed. A large audience filed the
church, the proceeds of the enter
tainment going to the support Of
college work, Of which President
Patch gave a brie+ outline, just
before the close of the concert.