The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-01-24

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it will pay you to call on him,
The members of company K
enjoyed a social dancing party
and supper among themselves
last Monday evening at the
armory.
Clerk Of Courts Rabbit accept
ed an invitation from the Marvin
camp of Modern Wood men to go
up and install their officers last
evening.
Featherweight Mack, who can
conquer giants is the greatest
and most extraordinary attrac
tion in the theatres this season.
N. Y. World, Septem Der q, 1901.
At Milbank opera house Feb
ruary 3rd, 1901.
The Episcopal people enjoyed
. visit from their venerable bish-
op, the Rt. Rev. w. H. Hare, last
Sunday. At the morning SER
vice the bishop confirmed a class
OF. seven, and in the evening
preached the sermon.
M. S. Kelsey and wife left Mon
day for ST. Paul, intending to go
to Missouri on a visit to friends
before returning home. Mrs.
Farnham of Alban accompanied
them and goes on a visit to
friends at Lake City, Mimi.
The weather reports and local
conditions have indicated a
storm at several periods during
the week, but the storm failed to
appear, and the only change has
been that the weather has been
somewhat colder for few days.
No other case of smallpox than
the single one reported lsst week
has developed in the city, though
the disease has been reported in
the family of Edgar Kelley. some
four miles north of town. These
isolated cases are being strictly
quarantined and it is believed
that with the thorough precau.
tionary measures that are being
taken there is but little danger
of the spread of the disease.
r. V. Robie, who has been
stopping in Milbank for the past
six months, started on his return
to his home at Missoula, Mont,
Wednesday night, accompanied
by his mother. who has been
here on a visit for a week or two.
Vic and his mother were also
accompanied by Hiram and Elmer
Baxter, the former one of the
pioneer settlers in this vicinity.
The Baxters were going out to
Creston, Wash.
Supt. Burkhead walked out to
Henry Cunningham's to dinner
last Saturday. His four mile
walk gave him an excellent appe-
tite for the chicken pie He re-
ports a grand visit. Roy gradu-
ated from our high school year
before last and Luella last year.
Both are teaching this year
Mr.. and Mrs. Cunningham have
three younger children whom
they hope to see receive similar
honors in our public schools.
Mr.. David Gamble while on
the early morning Tuesday train,
| going to Ipswich on some busi-
ness matters, was taken sud-
denly i'll shortly after leaving
here, the afliction seeming to be
Of an apoplectic nature. He was
removed from the car at Webster
and was brought home on the
morning train. Mr.. Gamble was
found to be paralyzed on the left
side, and although conscious aud
able to converse, he is believed
to be in critical condition
Later reports from the stricken
man show Improvement in his
condition, and the many friends
of the family sincerity hope that
Mr.. Gamble may be speedily re-
stored to his usual health.
The announcement is made
that Mr.. B. G. Wood, the talented
artist, is to appear in this city
January 31st, in the title role of
that grand old play Grip Van
Winkle," and past performances
assure an evenings entertain
ment of rare worth. Mr.. Wood
is today one of the really pains
taking artists in this land, cer-
tainly his high artistic rendition
of Rip Van Winkle has entitled
him to some degree of apprecia-
tion. Mr.. Wood has not a known
failure in any of his attempts.
He is supported by superbly
efficient acting company and the
production will be elaborately
staged aud costumed. This play,