The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-02-01
Mr. G A. Wood has been spend
ing 8 few days in the city this


cabees will have basket social
at the hall.
Harry Hocum, the cracker man,
was shaking hands with Milbank
friends yesterday.
Don't forget the chicken pie
supper at Mrs. L. L. Conright's
Tuesday evening, Feb. 5.
The ladies benevolent society
will meet with Mrs. w. A.
Kriesel Thursday, Feb. 7th.
Mr.. Irwin Aldrich of Big
Stone, has been appointed
member of the state board of
regents.
When all the doctors fail lay
your case before a Merry Minis
ter at opera house, Friday, Feb. s,
one night only.
The ladies of the Altar society
Of the Catholic church will give
social at st. Hubert hotel, Mon
day evening, Feb. 4.
Mr.. Merritt is advertising in
another column a closing out of
his general stock at greatly re-
duced figures.
The members of the ladies aid
society will serve chicken pie
supper at Mrs. L. L. Conright's
next Tuesday, Feb. 5, from 5 to
s p. m.
The Epworth League will have
a business meeting, followed by
a social hour at the home Of Miss
Emma Nixson, this Friday eve
ming.
The Mesdames J. G. Wood, S.
j. Watson and w. w. Downie
made a trip to Ortonville We'd
nesday and were entertained by
the home missionary society of
that place.
B. w. Brokaw, eye specialist,
and optician will be at Nelson S
drug store at Milbank the End Of
every month Eyes examined
free A written guarantee with
every pair Of glasses.
A large attendance Of the
friends Of tie late Mr.. Won Valid
was at the memorial services
held at the Grant Center church
last Sunday in remem brance Of
the deceased gentleman who was
for SO many years a minister in
the church, and always an active
and Jealous member.
Frans Croal returned the first
of the week from Morton, Mimi,
where he attended the wedding
Of his friend, Ralph Helms, and
acted as Groomsman in the cere
mony. Hereports that Mr.. Helms
and his bride have gone on a
wedding trip to Mexico, and that
on the way they expect to stop
at San Antonia, Texas, and call
on DR.. Fanset and wife.
The Milbank camp Of Modern
Woodmen had a very interesting
meeting last Monday evening,
number of visitors from neigh
boring camps having been IN
vited. Among these was the
Twin Brooks degree team, which
conferred the degree upon one
of the candidates in a very ac.
ceptable manner. The Milbank
team has been lately reorganized
and is in excellent shape to do
some good work during the
season. A supper of oysters
was served at the conclusion of
the lodge work.
Mr.. Bohn, the young man who
drives the Hollands & Beardsley
coal wagon, met with quite a ser
ious accident last Saturday morn
ing. He had just jumped upon
the wagon in the wood yard, when
the horses started on the run and
came up against wire fence
nearby. The young man was
thrown from the wagon, and was
quite badly cut about the face,
his lip, nose and forehead seem
ingly having come against the
wire fence, and he was quite bad
" bruised by falling upon the
hard ground. DR.. Jacotel, who
was called to dress his wounds,
says he is now getting along
nicely.
Mrs. VIM. Boice is in receipt
Of a letter from her husband Mr..
Boice, stating that the operation
performed upon him was success
ful and that he will be home in
few weeks as we'll as he ever
was. This will be good news to
Wills many friends and neigh
bors. South Shore Republican.