The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1900-02-23
Consolidated April II, 1890
BIG STONE CITY


apolis. where he vent on business mis-
sion and to visit Mrs. Volt who is receiv-
ing medical treatment in the city John
Timm has charge of the store during
Mr.. VOLTS absence.
r. Grandprey left on the east bound
train Tuesday night for Preston, MINI,
where he was called by the serious ILL
ness of his father.
Rev. S. r. Brown lef, Monday for
Naperville, H., to attend a meeting Of
the board ortrustees OF the Northwestern
College, of which body he is mem Der.
lie goes from there to Ontario for a lew
weeks visit with his mother
Rev E. P. Hall of Aberdeen came in
Wednesday night and spent Thursday
calling on old friends in the city. He
lectured before the high school at the NJ.
E. church Thursday evening Rev.
Hall was formerly stationed at Water
town but is now Presiding Elder OF the
Aberdeen district.
Miss Kate Schnacke had the misfor-
tune to severely crush her hand in clos
ing her safe last Wednesday. 1t isprov-
ing very painful and inconvenient
wound
Miss Susa Walsh, who Is teaching the
village school at Marvin was compelled
to close her school last week on account
OF sickness.
W. H. Gold, banker IT Renville
MINI. was in the city last week visiting
his brothers and attending to some busi-
ness matters.
j. T.. BuehIer, of the Commercial, drove
to Madison. MINI. last Thur sday, where
he had business IN the probate court.
Last week was tie coolest Of the win
ter. At no time during the week did the
thermometer register more than one or
two degrees above zero, and on Wednes-
day morning it was 2s degrees below
No lack OF winter last week,
A. H. Tasker and Guy Norton return
ed Thursday morning from their trip to
North Dakota. They were much pleas
ed with the country and decided to per
manently locate at the new town OF
Donny brook, just starting on the 500
Line between Minot and Bowbelle.
Messrs. Brockman and Tasker will 90
INTO business at that place and will have
the first store in the town. It's expect
Ell that the immigration intosthis region
will be large during the spring and sum
mer, and these gentlemen think they
have a good thing.
Jesse Sahr, who is holding down :
claim at BalfOur, N D., writes that
they are enjoying genuine winter weather
in that country He says 1t is 40 degrees
below zero with four or five inches OF
snow.
The regular meeting Ut the | o. @. f
lodge at this place Saturday night was
very interesting one. The attendance
was unusually large and every one pres
ent enjoyed the evening very much
Work was done in the lnitintory de-
gree, j. NJ Morrill, being the candidate.
Another application formemhershlp was
received. Those present from Milbank
were A. ). Young, r j. COLONY, JAS.
Malsed. O. H. Bauman, S r. Taylor.
Chas. Glander. From Aberdeen j. M.
Patton.
J. M. Patton, editor OF the Odd Fellow
- A ~, Cat,
day ir the interest of his paper. He at
tended the Odd Fellows meeting at night
and made neat address.
The baby son OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. II.
Tasker was taken with scarletina last
week but is now almost entirely recover
| cd.
The Rebekah's entertainment for the
Odd Fellows home will be given at st.
Charles Hall Friday evening OF this week.
At the NJ. r. church next Sunday
morning Rey. Fisher will preach SER
mon in memory OF little Cassie Hicks
who dlsd;a few weeks ago OF scarlet
fever. AT the time OF burial no services
we're held because Of the nature OF tho
disease.
The entertainment advertised by tho
Ladies' Aid Society Of the n +.
church for Friday evening OF this week
has been indefinitely postponed on &C
count OF sickness.
w. III. Hanrehan returned Monday
from q two weeks visit in Appleton.
H. o. Breckenridge and Henry
Santleman have purchased the store
OF Brockman s. Tasker and take charge
about Mar list. These gentlemen are
well known here and combine financial
and business ability to such degree
@ 70 insure successful business.
i I. D. Aldrich Of the Headlight was
in town Monday looking after his
interest here.