The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1901-11-29

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turkeys to the east last Monday
and half a ton the next day.
H. j. Benedict took the train
Wednesday to go to Benson and
eat his thanksgiving dinner with
his son Edwin at that place.
co. K. of the militia is max
ing arrangements for a grand
ball to be given on new years
eve, particulars of which will be
given later.
Mrs. Louis Lind, of Grant Gen.
ter, has gone on a visit to friends
IN LeSeuer county, MINI, to
spend a couple of weeks among
old acquaintances.
Mayer Saunders entertained a
party of friends at the hotel St.
Hubert with a thanksgiving din
ner Thursday afternoon for which
some two dozen covers were set.
Jens Peterson, the laundry
man, went to st. Paul Monday,
where he purchased a new boiler
for his laundry establishment, the
old one having given out last
week.
In order to make room for the
large amount of holiday goods we
are receiving, some of our goods
must be sacrificed; read our
slaughter sale
STONE & SULLIVAN.
Mrs. J. A. Williams was taken
quite i'll Tuesday and has since
been confined to bed Her
daughter-in-law, Mrs. Braggans,
of St. Paul, comes to-day to care
for her.
Henry Hermans, who lives a
few miles from town, was thrown
from his wagon by team running
away, and had his right arm
broken. DR.. O'Ready set the
injured member last Wednesday.
The ladies guild will meet with
Mrs. Saunders on Tuesday, De-
cember 4 at 2:3O o'clock. 1t is
earnestly requested that all mem
bers be present, as it will be the
last meeting previous to the ba-
zaar.
Attorney Thos. L Bouck enter
tanned Judge Campbell and the
mem bers of the local bar at a
thanksgiving supper this even
ing, so that even the court and
the lawyers have something to
be thankful for.
Ben Bowers, who has charge
of the public school at Henry,
came over to his Milbank home
to spend thanksgiving and re-
main for the week. H. L. Priest
who has the school at Castle
wood, also came over to spend
the remainder of the week with
Grant county friends.
Mr.. V. ]. Schwartz, pressman
and machinist for G. 1. johnson,
printing machine dealer of St.
Paul, was in town Tuesday while
on his way from Aberdeen to ST.
Paul, having been at the former
place overhauling and setting up
printing machinery. Mr.. Sch
wartz overhauled one of the
presses in the Herald Office while
here.
The thanksgiving anniversary,
was celebrated yesterday with a
general suspension of business.
A union service was held in the
Congregational church, tn e
pastor Rev. L. Lyman conducting
the service and Rev. S. j. Wat
son Of the Methodist church
preaching the sermon, in which
he called attention to the mani
fold blessings which as individ-
uals and as people had been
vouchsafed us and for which we
should be profoundly and devout-
ly grateful. A collection was
taken up for the benefit of the
children's home at Sioux Falls,
a most worthy and needy cause.
The ladies in charge of the
library and reading room have
arranged for a course of enter
tainment with the hope of secur-
ing some funds to aid them in
fitting up and keeping open the
reading room. The first enter
tainment on the course will be
given at the opera house on
next Tuesday evening, Dec. 3,
and will be given by the Hoyle
family of musicians, containing
a flute and piccolo soloist, violin,
piano, clarinet and cornet solo,
lists and a character sketchist
ond humOriSt. The entertain