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and Relief Corps enjoyed a new
year reunion and dinner yester-
day at the hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Evertz of
Hutchinson, Mimi, are visiting
the family of Henry Seide. Mrs.
Evertz is a sister of Mr.. Seide.
William Schafer, who has been
working for his uncle in Ovation.
ma for some time, returned home
last week to spend the Christmas
holidays.
DR.. Ferguson was called to
Minneapolis last week by the
illness of his mother, but return
ed home Saturday. During the
same day he received word that
his mother died and he went east
on the night train to attend the
funeral, which took place Tues
day.
Mrs. L. L. Conright entertain
ed the members of the Excelsior
club and their hus bands Wednes-
day evening, serving a most
sumptuous repast, after which
the regular order of business
was taken up. Mrs. Ecker read
a very interesting paper on
music and musicians of America.
Owing to the illness of the
pastor last Sunday morning the
pulpit at the M. E. church was
occupied by Miss G.. A. Koch,
who read a sermon on the coal
of the bible, by noted divine.
In the evening a pleasing pro-
gram of music relating to the
Christmastide was rendered by
a special choir. Solos were
rendered by Mrs. D. E. Wood
and Louise Seide that we're
special features of the program.
When John Port, who lives
about eleven miles south of
town, drove into the city yester-
day his horses took fright at
some boys on horseback, and
running up Fourth avenue, over
turned the sleigh when they at
tempted to turn down Main
street, throwing out the driver
and Fred Lindquist who was
also in the sleigh. The horses
were captured near Railroad
avenue and but little damage was
done.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Bouck en-.
tertained a large party of friends
at a new years dinner at the
Hotel St. Hubert, for which
twenty-five covers were laid.
The favors were red and pink
carnations, and the tables were
laid with the exquisite taste and
variety for which the St. Hubert
has established an enviable repu-
tation in functions of this charac-
ter. The Miller orchestra dis
coursed sweet music while the
diners enjoyed the repast.
A grand teachers rally will be
held in the high school room,
Saturday, January Sd, opening
at 1O:45 a. N. There will be a
dinner served in the court room
at noon. Teachers bring their
sandwiches, baked beans, cakes,
and other goodies to the court
house and return at noon from
the school house to find their
good things spread for immed-
late attack. This meeting will
be continued at the school-house
in the afternoon. II will be the
last meeting before Supt. Ram
er turns the office over to Prof.
Riggle. The program has been
announced in the Messenger.
This will likely be the largest
teachers gathering of the year.
Last week Supt. Fox OF the
Milwaukee road sent his private
car to Milbank for the use of
Henry Port on his journey to
Chicago. Mr.. Port has been in
the employ of the Milwaukee for
! nearly twenty years, trusted
and competent workman in his
department, and the placing of
the car at his service was un-
doubtedly an appreciated act of
courtesy on the part of Supt.
Fox. Mrs. Port and Mr. Barnes,
cousin, accompanied Henry to
Chicago, and Mr.. Ports brother
August went as far as St. Paul
with the party. 1t is sincerely
hoped by the friends of the
family.that the medical and hos
pital treat tment which Mr.. Port
will receive in Chicago will re-
store him to health Word was
received the first of the week