The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-04-01

left for Chicago yesterday, where
Mrs. BleSer is to receive medical
treatment.
Mrs. O. M. Pease is enjoying
visit from her mother and sis
ter, Mrs. and Miss Whist tier. Of
Water town.
The union revival meetings
will com mence at the COngrega-
tional church next Thursday
evening, April 9TH.
Persons needing team work,
hauling stone, sand or lum Der or
other material can be accommo-
dated by applying to Gust
Swanson.
Ray Kimball of Vernon town
ship returned home last week
from u three months stay in
in Minneapolis, where he had
been attending the Minneapolis
Business College during the
time.
Prof. Ramer went to Pierre
last week to assist as one of the
state school examining board.
Mrs. Ramer is spending a few
days with friends in Big Stone
City while the Professor is at
Pierre.
Mrs. j. w. Williams, who has
been spending the winter with
her mother, Mrs. H. w. Baily,
returned east yesterday, and
after a short visit with friends
in ST. Paul, will return to her
home in New York.
Edmund Cook and M. w.
German Of Wilmot, came down
Monday and greeted Milbank
friends. They were on their way
to Sioux Falls to attend the de-
mocratic convention as delegates
from Roberts county.
Mrs. w. j. Hicks went to
Marietta, Mimi, the first of the
week, to visit with friends at her
old home, while Mr.. Hicks goes
to Northern, Mimi, to inves tigate
some business proposition and
possibly make a permanent To-
cation.
Mr.. Meehan, returned from
Hot Springs yesterday, where
he had been getting benefit
from t..e springs while a, ,l.e
soldiers home. Mr.. Meehan
speaks highly Of the home and of
the climate Of that section of
country.
The c.. A. r. and w. r. G.
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Levi
Conright swooped down upon
the Conriyht home Thursday Y
evening of last week, and enjoy
ed a good time together. The
visitors pres ented Levi with a
handsome pair of little shoes for
summer wear.
It is neck to neck ia the Dem
ocracy betweeen the search for
candidates and issues. No issue
has yet been discovered which
the people would rememb Der into
the next week and the attempts
of the managers to secure a re-
spectacle candidate have been
about as bare of results.
Mr.. John Hicks, one of the
pioneers Of Grant county. who
has been spending the winter at
Bay City, Mich. came out last
week for visit with friends at
the old home Mr. Hicks rather
likes his surroundings in Mich
gan, and has taken unto himself
a wife in that state. He expects
to remain here a few weeks.
The thirteen delegates elected
from Grant county and two al
ternates to the democratic state
convention, made the trip tc
Sioux Falls this week. What
ever else may be said of the
Hearst boom, Willie is able to get
his delegates to a convention
after they are elected for him
Whatever the magic he has nc
trouble on that score,
About score of the friends OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Eye came in
supon them at their home last
Friday night, and gave them d
surprise, the occasion being
Mrs. Eyes birth day. A very
enjoyable evening was spent,
, and Mr. and Mrs. Eye were made
, the recipients of a number OF
useful and handsome presents
before the party adjourned,
There was a large attendance
at the stereopticon lecture at the
M. e. Church Wednesday even
ing, when Rev. Chas. O. Walker
presented to eye and ear the
story of Japan and it's people