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 Hocumo 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 advertising
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 Communion
and services al 10:45 a. m.
Evening services at 7:3O 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 a telegram during the
day announcing the death of
their mother, who was a widow
and 81 years of age.
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 accommodations
were not of a superior order.
However, Mr.. Booth expects to
go to Canada in the spring and
settle on a 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 commenda-
tions.-Shetfield (Neb.) Press.
Mrs. F. B. Roberts entertain
ed the Excelsior Club last Tues
day afternoon. Mrs. j. A. Viii
liams read a paper on "Our
Presidents and Mrs. Ely pre-
scented ''The Progress of Educa-
ton in a very pleasing aud we'll
written paper. Not the least
enjoyable feature of the meeting
was the manner of congregat-
ing, the members 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,
aud was Ga his way nome but
determined to stop over for 6
days visit with his old friend,
whom he had not seen for over
thirty years, though both have
been living in South Dakota fol
many years past.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rowley, the
, evangelist and wife who have
been holding a series of specia
meetings at the Big Stone
Methodist church, were in towr
Tuesday on their way to Corona
where they will hold a series o.
meetings. Big Stone people
speak very highly of the charac
ter and influence of the meetings
+ held at that place, where a deer
interest was shown Throughout
and a number of persons led tt
, profess the Christian life.
:. w. 1. Nolan, the impersonatol
and humorist was greeted with
a good full house Saturday even
ing, when he came before tn
people of Milbank under thu
auspices of the Odd Fellow:
lodge of this place. Many O
those who were present hat
heard Nolan at the chautauqu'
or at some previous time, bu
5 he is ever fresh and interesting