The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-03-14

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Butter & Egg Co. at the round
house. Bring basket or pail 20
carry them.
Mrs. G. H. McClay of Monte
video has been visiting during
the week with her mother, Mrs.
M. H. Wiseman.
Call aud see DR.. Mcbride in
his old Office made new. He is
better than ever prepared to give
you satisfactory work on your
teeth.
Mr.. Andrew Meehan came up
from st. Paul last week and
spent few days with his son F.
W. Meehan, returning east
yesterday.
G. F. Johnson who recently
sold his farm in Madison town
ship, left last night with his
wife and sons, John and Albin,
for Washington.
Mr.. Guthrie is roofing the
City hotel barn with iron plating.
much improving the looks of the
building and making it less liable
to danger in case of fire.
Mrs. H. M. Reade, who has
been at her Milbank home for a
few weeks, returned to Wiscon.
sin yesterday and expects soon
again to become a bride.
Mrs. Jas. Kerr has been up at
Browns Valley during the week
assisting her mother in prepar-
ing to go to Washington. And it
is possible that Mrs. Kerr may
accompany her on the trip.
John Atkinson of Wilmot and
DR.. Taplin of Sisseton were in
town Tuesday. Mr.. Atkinson
was one of the early settlers at
Wilmot, but has recently sold
his interests there and has pur-
chased land up in the Assinobolne
country, where he has made
arrangements to go in a few
weeks.
The Workmen and Degree of
Honor members enjoyed visit
Tuesday evening from hedeputy
inspector of the Degree of Honor,
Miss Mary L. Phelps, of Mont
rose, who made pleasing ad-
dress to the members, after
which an enjoyable social even
ing was had and refreshments
served.
Blacksmith Charles Cannon
met with quite a painful accident
last Friday. While hammering
drill shoe small piece of steel
Clipped off and flew in his eye.
going through the cornea into
the first chamber. DR.. Kriesel
drew the piece of metal with a
magnet but the eye had to be
cut open to do this. Mr.. Cannon
was laid up for a few days, but
is now attending to business as
of yore, though his eye is still
somewhat weak.
The local tent of Maccabees
have been presented with a
library of 100 books as a prize
for securing 25 life members
during the month of December.
The tent has privilege of select
ing the hundred books from a
list of three or four hundred
standard works, and at the last
meeting voted to pass the books
over to the Milbank public
library to use as long as the
library shall be kept open. This
generous action on the part of
the Maccabees is greatly ap-
precia:ed by the library COM
miutee, and it will also be by the
patrons of the library who will
have the use of this extra hun
dred books.
The Quaker Quartet last Sat-
urday evening gave one Of the
finest entertainments in q music
al line that the people of Mil5ank
lave had for a long time, and it
was heartily enjoyed by a good
sized audience. The quartet is a
most excellent one, and the varied
program presented brought
forth constant encores. This
entertainment, the last of the
series under the auspices of the
library committee, was a most
pleasing one, and our people will
be glad to recommend the quar-
tet without any reservation.
Sunday evening the quartet gave
a sacred concert at the M. E.
church for the benefit of the
superannuated ministers of the
conference, and the church was
packed to standing room. A
most delightful evening of song