The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1902-07-18

out looking over his Grant county
grain fields this week.
The Halves Supply house have
something new in the advertis.
ing columns this week.
E. H. Benedict has moved into
the new Meehan residence on
the east side of Fifth street.
Mrs. S. M. Pasco has gone on
a visit of several weeks to her
old home and friends in Iowa.
DR.. G. E. Daniels has curiosi.
ty in the form of a mall petrified
wasp's nest, which was found
near the lake in the vicinity of
Hartford.
Mrs. M. S. Kelsey is intending
to go to Alberta next week to
join her hus band there, and will
spend portion of the summer
in that country.
A Peerless separator, with
blower and weigher, for sale for
$500. This separator has been
run less than 60 days. A big
bargain. WOOD Bros.
Fred Beckman, of Ellsworth,
Mimi, who recently made pur-
chase Of the Kyes farm in
Madison, has been in town dur
ing the week. He expects to
move here after harvest.
The Valdez Business College,
Decorah To-, is the only school in
the world that offers one month s
tuition and free car fare to
students who enter the first
week in Sept. Send for catalog.
Eloise Hicks, the little daugh-
ter of Robert Hicks, of Big Stone,
is visiting her cousins on the j.
G. Rawson farm, in Melrose, and
the young folks came in to see
their Milbank friends Wednes-
day.
Mr.. Geo. S. Bickell and family
of Tyndall, Bon Homme county
and Miss Ferrill, a teacher from
the same locality, are visiting the
N. l. Lowthian family in Melrose.
Mr.. Bickell is a nephew of Mr.
Lowthian.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Braggans
of St. Paul, are enjoying a visit
with Milbank friends, having
come up last Saturday. Mr..
Braggans is secretary for the
chief justice of the supreme
bench of Minnesota
G.. A. Kern and F. w. Meehan
have laid cement sidewalks in
front of their residence proper
ties Oh fifth street, as has also
w. Wilson, and c.. w. Merry is
laying a similar walk on both
sides Of his property.
Anton Gloms tad, wife and two
children went to Wilmot yester-
day to visit friends. Mrs. Glom-
stad and children had been
spending couple of weeks with
Grandpa Glomstad on the farm
in Madison township,
Miss Lucy Rich of St. Paul,
called upon the editor S family
Tuesday morning while on her
way to visit her brother, DR..
Rich of Wilmot. Miss Rich is
one of the teachers in the high
school at Window, MINI, having
the mathematics and English
literature classes in that in
stitution.
b. H. Johnson and Ralph Helms
returned the first of the week
from a trip to the Pacific coast
country, visiting different points
in Washington, Oregon and Cal
ifornia. Mr.. Johnson was more
favorably impressed with Spo-
kane as to climate and business
conditions than almost any of
the other places visited.
At the fifth district encamp-
ment G.. A. R., held at Aberdeen
last week, N. |. Lowthian of
Milbank was elected commander,
J. w. Abbott of Webster senior
vice. commander, Isaac Ritter of
Groton, junior vice commander,
and G. L. Chapman of Waubay
surgeon. The next encampment
will be held at Simpson Park at
the same time as the state en-
campment.
T. L. Bouck received intelli-
gence announcing the death of
his mother, Mrs. Mary M.
Bouck, at Middleburg, N. Y, on
the 18th inst. and took the train
east Wednesday night. Mrs.
Bouck had been in declining
health for several months, and
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