The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1903-01-30

Druggist Nelson is advertis-
ing his fine line of brushes this
week.
Mrs. Alpheus Hocum of Monte.
veido, has been visiting friends
in the city during the week.
"Bleser's Monogram" is a
popular brand of cigars that
Druggist Bleser is advert tising
this week.
Miss Gertrude Stone, who was
recently i'll with diphtheria, has
fully recovered, and her friends
are pleased to see her able to be
out again.
Episcopal services Sunday,
February 1st. Holy Com munion
and services a. 10:45 a. m.
Evening services at 7:30 o'clock.
Saturday, lecture at 800 p. M,
choir rehearsal following.
August and Gustave Mittel-
staedt were called TO Portage,
Wis, Wednesday night, having
received telegram during the
day announcing the death of
their mother, who was a widow
and 81 years of age. So
In another column .Erlandson
& Johnson call attention to the
fine line of dress goods which
they haye recently received.
without doubt this stock con-
tains some of the prettiest dress
fabrics ever brought to Milbank.
The w. R. G. of Humphrey
post is making arrangements to
observe Lincoln's birthday Feb.
18th, and will have r. K. Chap
man of Ortonville speak in
the evening. Later announce
ment will be made giving par
ticulars.
VIM. Booth, of the bridge gang,
came down from the west Fri
day. Until quite recently he had
been out on the extension, where
the boarding accom- modations
we're not of a superior order.
However, Mr.. Booth expects to
60 to Canada in the spring and
settle on farm.
w. Ash Davis is an entertainer
of rare merit, and in addition to
the amusement furnished by his
artistic work many strong les
sons were brought out that teach
the outcome of an immoral life.
Mr.. Davis and his art are de-
serving of the best com mmenda-
tions. -Shef1i eld (Neb y Press.
Mrs. F. B. Roberts entertain
ed the Excelsior Club last Tues
day afternoon. Mrs. j. A. Will
liams read paper on "Our
Presidents, and Mrs. Ely pre-
sented "The Progress of Educa-
tion' in a very pleasing aud we'll
written paper. Not the least
enjoyable feature of the meeting
was the manner of congregat-
ing, the mem bers having a
sleigh ride to and from the
Roberts home.
J. B. Stone was delighted
Wednesday to meet an old friend
of his boyhood days, Mr.. Har-
rison Demery Of Faulkton.
The latter had been on a visit
east to New York and Michigan,
and was oa his way Nome but
determined to stop over for a
days visit with his old friend,
whom he had not seen for over
thirty years, though both have
been living'in South Dakota for
many years past.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rowley, the
evangelist and wife who have
been holding series of special
meetings at the Big Stone
Methodist church, were in town
Tuesday on their way to Corona.
where they will hold a series OF
meetings. Big Stone people
speak very highly of the charac
ter and influence of the meetings
held at that place, where deeu
interest was shown throughoY
and number of persons led E
profess the Christian life. n
w. I. Nolan, the impersonator
and humorist was greeted with
a good full house Saturday even
ing, when he came before the
people of Milbank under the
auspices of the Odd Fellows
lodge of this place. Many OF
those who were present had
heard Nolan at the chautauqua
, or at some previous time, bu'
he is ever fresh and interesting
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