The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-01-01

this state, who was en- ployed at
the Review Office several weeks
last fall, arrived in the city last
nlght on a visit to the Union
Rouse and no more do we hear
that mournful cry, ooh how I
long for that dear old Woon-
socket
The handsome job of painting
III the new post office building
ana the Grant County abs tract
once, which has attracted so
much attention, was the work
OF W. W. Mount. Bill is an
artist with the brush as this
work indicates, and is able to do
a ]oo OF pain ting that is beyond
criticism.
Mr.. John Neuen burg very
ably aided the Y. P. A. at the
Evangelical church in "Bible
Study Of the Life of Noah" last
Sunday evening. Vice.Presi-
dent Miss Clara Kahl will pre-
side at the New Years and
missionary meeting next Sun
day at 7:3O p. m. Atten ton is
again called to the fact that the
morning services begin at 10
o 'clock-nOt 1890.
The Grant county educators
took an active part in the state
educational m ee tin g at Aberdeen
this week. Secretary y Aldrich of
the board of regents opened the
program with a paper on "The
State and the Student aud
Supt Ramer gave the ann ual ad-
dress of the college and High
School Depar tm ent," and Prof.
ii. l.. Priest had paper on can
IOvercrowded High School Cur
riculu m. -
Exchange: If you want to keep
your win dOws from being coated
with frost, use this preparation:
A mixture of So drams of glycer-
inc dissolv ed in a little over a
quart of 62 per cent alcohol, con.
tanning, to improve the odor,
some oil of am Der. AS soon as
the mixture clarifies ru over the
inner sur face of the glass. This
prevents sweating and frost. the
bug bear of stor elk eepers during
win ter mon this.
William Jennings and e. j.
Hin man enjoyed a visit during
the week from their brother-in-
law, Graham L. Rice, who came
from Madison, Wis. Mr.. Rice
is a brother of Mrs. Jennings
and Mrs. Hinman and was a
m ember of the board Of state
rail way Commissioners in Wis
consin few years ago, being
repub ublican stalwart, but upon
the election of Gov. Lafollet his
head dropped in the basket.
The exercises held at the
Evangelical church on Christ
mas eve were in every way a
success From the opening
address of Miss Clara Kahl to
the con Guiding remarks by Mr..
Chas. Dehlendorf the program
was we'll carried out Even the
little folks brought credit upon
themselves by the pleasing
man ner in which they carried
out their parts. A large part Of
preparatory work was under
the direction Of Miss Kahl, and
to her belongs great share of
the credit for the success of the|
evening.
j. G. Sheldon, Of Aberdeen,
who has had charge of the Nc
Cormick Harvester company's
business in the north part of the
state for many years, has been
prom moted to a position where
he will have charge of the coliec-
tions of the International Har
vestcr company, and will have
his headq uarters at Sioux Falls.
The employees of the company
who had worked with Mr. Shell
don for many years presen ted
him with a gold headed cane
and watch charm, at a bang uet
held in his honor in Aberdeen
the first of the week.
Andrew Meehan, who had
made application for admittance|
to the soldiers home at Hot
Springs received word the first
of the week that his application
had been favorably received aud
acted upon. Mr.. Meehsn has
been for some time past far from
enjoying good health, and it is |
believed that q period at the
springs would be helpful to his
physical condition, ead it is sin
cerely hoped that It will prove
of great benefit to him. Mr.
Conroo e. SfAarma has aian 70.