The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-07-01
Editor Croal, of Sisseton, was
in the city yesterday.

Fisher has large supply Of
firecrackers and fireworks for
the Fourth of July.
Spencer Seldom, Of Alban, left
for Rochester, Mimi, last Fri
day, where he is taking his little
son for treatment of q throat
trouble.
Mrs. J. p. Jones, of Monte
video, came up to attend the
O. b. S. meeting, last Monday,
and was the guest of Mrs. w. e.
Let's during her stay.
A large party of friends at
tended the Swedish observance
of midsummer day at Godfrey
Johnson S in Big Stone township
last Friday and a gala time was
had.
Linen washed at DIS laundry
is always free from odor.
Manager Thomas has booked
the famous vaudeville stars,
Bob and Eva Mckinley, to play
here July 1st' They gave the
greatest of salts faction at Aber
deem.
The Aberdeen News of the
25th ult announces the birth of
daughter to Mr.. aid Mrs.
George Empson, formerly Of
this place. Mr.. and Mrs. Fargo
have also recently had a daugh
ter.
The annual picnic of the Ger
man Evangelical Sunday school
will be held on the fourth Of July
in the grove on the DehlendOrf
farm a few miles north of town
A good time is assured all who
attend.
The old friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. r. Movius, now living
at Lidgerwood, will be interested
to know that their daughter,
Marcella, was married at Lidger-
wood on June 9th to DR.. n. j.
Shields.
John Lockhart, who is keep
ing books for lum Der firm in
Minneapolis, has been spending
the Week with his parents, NJ.
and Mrs. S. S. Lockhart, and
enjoying a visit with old associ-
ates and friends in Milbank.
Miss Elsie Schafer, of Owa-
tonna, MINI who has been
visiting with her cousin, Lillian
Schafer for a week, returned
homeward Wednesday morning,
but will visit with relatives in
Renville for short time before
returning to OWatOuna.
No mail will be delivered by
the rural carriers on July 4th,
the carriers having receiv ed
orders from the department to
to celebrate the national birth
day. The Milbank post office
will be open from 9 to 10 a m. :,
and from $50 to 6 p. m.
number of the old soldiers
and their wives left for Canton
Tuesday morning to attend the
state encampment. Among the
party were N. I. Lowthian, Thos
Fitch and wife, l.. L. Conright,
r. II. Rodgers, Mrs. j. w. John
son and Mrs. w. l. Lowthian.
The two little sons of Mrs. M.
Wilson were thrown while rid
ing horseback together Sunday
night. Vincent, the oldest boy,
who is about twelve years of
age, was picked up unconscious,
aud remained in that condition
for several hours. He is now
recovering.
Editor VOlkmar and wife and
sister left for St. Louis Wednes-
day, where they will spend a
week looking over the fair, when
Mr.. Volkmar will join the dem
ocratic love feast, with Grover
Cleveland on his right hand and
Billy Bryan on his left, ana little
Willie Hearst occupying the foot
stool.
At the meeting of the board
of education last Friday evening g
Prof. D. E. Black, of New Wash
ington, Ohio, was engaged as
assistant principal of the city
schools. The new assistant is q
married man and comes with
excellent Recommendations as to
scholarship and ability as a
teacher.
The president and directors of
the Milwaukee road were on
their way west with a special
train last Monday, bound for