The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-02


night for Milaca, Mimi, where
he intends to buy land.
Mrs. w. H. Koepke of Grant
Center, left yesterday for a visit
to the old home at Fondulac and
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.
Aberdeen News: Miss Louise
Bieber returned to resume her
duties as teacher in the public
schools at Milbank after spend
ing her vacation recess at her
home in this city.
Mrs. Darrow, who had been
visiting friends in Roberts coun-
ty, stopped off for a visit with
her grand daughter, Mrs. G. b.
MCGOWAN, last week while on
her return to her home in Iowa
The friends of Mrs. V. War
ring will regret to learn that she
met with quite serious injury
at her home in Lake City, by fall
ing down a flight of stairs a week
or so ago, and has since been
confined to her bed. Her little
grandson, George Keeler is re-
covering nicely from scarlet
fever
Mrs. Helen Olson was very
pleasantly surprised last Tues
day afternoon by some Is or 20
of her lady friends coming to
her home laden with ali the
necessaries for a bountiful re-
past, which was served in due
time after which Mrs. Olson was
presented with a beautiful rock
ing chair.
DR.. Kriesel had the misfortune
to puncture his finger with a
needle while sewing up a wound
on one. of his patients the first Of
week, and the prick developed
into blood poison, which affected
his whole arm for several days
and necessitated the closest at
tention for some time to prevent
serious results.
The alarm of fire was given at
the noon hour last Monday. The
fire proved to be III hay stack
to the west Of the city limits,
and it was supposed to have
been set by children playing
with matches in the vicinity.
There were between four and
five tons of the hay and it be
longed to j. w. Johnson.
Mrs. w. B. Saunders accom-
panied Mr.. Saunders on his trip
to st. Louis last Saturday. This
will be their last visit to
the fair, and the state board:
of which Mr.. Saunders is a mem
Der, will probably make arrange
ments for the disposal Of the ex-
hibits and state property at the
closing up of the exposition.
The collection at the union
Thanksgiving service last week
was for the benefit of the Child
ren's Home at Sioux Falls, it
having been customary for a
number of years past to donate
the Thanksgiving offering to
this worthy charity. The
amount of the Offering was
$3.50, which has been for
warded to the home.
John N. Englund, the county
treasurer elect has purchased
the Nils Fors berg home, Mr..
Fors berg having made arrange
ments to remove to Strandberg,
where he will take charge of the
the bank at that place. We un'
derst tand that Sheriff elect Muir
ray has purchased the Knapp
house, just north of the Fors-
berg place for his home.
Security Lodge A. O. U. W.,
together with Milbank camp OF
M. W. A. and Banner lodge
Knights Of Pythias, are making
arrangements to change their
meeting place from the present
quarters in Berkins hall t(
Harmonic hall, which will be tit
ted up for lodge room purposes
It is probable that the Odc
Fellows will take the Berkin hal
and sublet to some of the Other
lodges that wish to retain theil
meeting place in that building.
The force Of men who hat
been engaged for several week:
past in cementing and placing
the stone on the new waterWa.
!. of the dam finished their worl
5 Tuesday, and their cars wer'
< taken east on the night train
The work of filling in on the soutl
oftho nnnd has also been finished