The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1900-02-06

MIG
WI MAKE nee home with her sister, Mrs.
Doyd. ana attend the State Normal
school.
AT the building and loan directors,
meeting last night all moneya on hand
wero disposed Of and more needed.
Nearly two-hundred shares in the new
series have been subscribed for and nj.
together the business Of the association
shows more activity than Tor a year past.
The Rebekahs of Hope lodge, No. 2.
OF Madison, will give an informal recep-
ton at I. o. O. +. hall, "Wednesday az.
ternoon from 3 to- O'CLOCK, in honor OF
Mrs. Oripps, president u the state a.
sembly. Work in the degree in the eve.
ming. All Rsbekahs are urged to be
present.-Julis A. Ball, Noble Grand.
A very large audience met at the Nor
wegian Lutheran church last evening to
listen to the address Vt the Rev, Mr..
Lobek, temperance lecturer. VIII, del,y.
cred one Of the finest appeals ever lis.
tened to on the temperance question in
Madison. At the close Of the meeting
suitable resolutions we're adopted and .
standing committee on temp.rance
ppin,ed.
Henry Guth OF northern Minnehaba
county who was in the city this morning
says the farmers IN h,a n%eighborhood are
getting quite fev4rish over the new rail.
road prospect. Two surveying pasties
are approaching close to Dell RAPIDS
from the east and their course west
from that point is the matter OF interest
TO the farmers in his part OF the country.
He rather expects the lines will head for
Madison. One OF tho surveying parties
Is said to belong to the Burlington while
the other party is yet a mystery.
Profe. Norton and Hamilton OF Sioux
Falls college returned home this morn.
ing. They assisted last evening 10 tho
program OF the Happy Hour club meet.
ing 1t the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. II.
Williamson. with some very fine musical
selections. The subject Of the clubs
program WAS "A journey down the
Rhine participated in by Mics Herr,g,
Mics Chaee, Rev. Hugh Robinson, and
others, making one Of the most enjoyable
evenings the club has spent.
We understand that II the /. q. O. r.
lodge " this city can make the proper
arrangements with the First National
bank II will build a double front brick
block, two stories high on the two lots
where tho bank and part OF the Madison
house now stand. giving to the bank its
present corne location and retaining FOR
the lodge q store room on the north side
and hallway 10 u ludge-room above
covering both business places. This
proposition comes from the Odd Fellows
because Of the increased demand upon
them for larger lodge room aocommoda.
tons.
o.. T.. Matheney has completed the
fitting up OF his new bakery and c~onfec-
,ionery store next door south TO G. \.
Kelley's. aud expects his goods, which
were shipped from Chicago on the lat.
here To night. Mr.. Matheney has built
one OF the finest bake ovens in the state.
capable OF baking 1000 loayes OF bread a
day, and he will make a specially OF
homemade bread. not dealing In bakers
bread nj all. He will also devote his ef.
forts largely to making candies, Tor
which his oven and other facilities are
especially adapted. Between his bakery
and storeroom will be an ice cream par
Tor. In h,s store which has been very
nicely fitted up he will keep a full line OF
confectionery. baked goods. and light
groceries, and respectfully s~olicits a
share OF the public patronage.