The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-05-19
Home Happenings


ton, Tuesday, on business mat
ters.
Mrs. G. w. Cannon expects to
leave to-day on visit to friends
in Wisconsin.
H J. Benedict is repairing and
remodeling his house, in the
south part of town.
Mrs. Jacob Sarf attended the
district meeting of the Rebekahs
at Ortonville, Wednesday.
F. Stinbach, living south of
Milbank, is building a large
barn, which is very upto date
in every way.
SEWING DONE-At w. F. Rab-
bitt s house. Ladies shirt waists
and skirts and children clothes
made in first-class style.
F. H. Kelly, with the Great
Northern railway, with head
quarters at ST. Paul, visited with
H. A. Martens, over Sunday.
County Auditor Pinckney
came up town last Monday for
the first time in several months,
and yet while quite weak is now
improving steadily.
Mrs. Stephen Grice went
down to the cities the first of the
week, and expects to accompany
Mr.. Grice home, as he has SO
far recovered from his scalds
that he is able to be about.
J. A. Samelson, the Second
avenue harness maker, has taken
space in the ALD-ADvANCE,
and draws attention to his ele-
CANT line of single and driving
harness. Horse owners should
look up this ad.
The round elevator, which was
recently purchased from John
Burgan, by the Sullivan Lum Der
Co., has been sold by them to
Engle & Mcintosh, of Minneap-
oils, and the latter firm will con-
tinue the business.
See that the census enumer-
ator counts you and all your
friends. If you should have any
pride in Milbank you should be
Interested enough to aid in
getting a correct census of all
the people in town.
An adjourned meeting of the
county com missioners will be
held next Tuesday, when the
matter of dividing Grant Center
township into two school dis
tricts, will be taken up.
The St. Lawrence school chll-
dren will give an entertainment
at the opera house on Friday
evening, May 26th, for which an
admission fee of 25 cents will be
charged. Music by Miller S
orchestra. The public cordially
invited.
The ladies aid society, of the
Kilborn U. B. church will have a
sale of fancy work, aprons, ladies
apparel, ETC., at the home of Mrs.
J. F. Walker, in Kilborn, on
Tuesday, May 23d. Ice cream
and cake will be served, and
everybody is invited.
Mrs. John Knapp of Sisse-
ton came down Monday and &C.
companied A. T. Horton, on a
trip to Watertown, to attend the
grand lodge D. of H.. Mrs.
w. }. Let's and Mrs. E. P. Dore
who went over to attend the de-
gree of honor took the Appleton
route in the morning.
You have doubtless seen the
1900 Washer advertised in many
of the journals and agricultural
papers. Wood Bros. is the de-
pository for these for this part
of the country, where you can
get them for the same terms as
advertised in the Ladies Home
Journal and other periodicals.
At the annual conference of
the Evangelical association held
at Addison, N. D., last week,
Rev. Robert Strutz, the pastor
Of the Milbank and Grant Center
churches was transferred to the
charge at Fargo, and Rev. j.. j.
Schaeffer, of Beresford, was ap-
pointed to the churches here.
During the recent rains the
cellars in many of the farm
residences were more or less
filled with water. The conse-
quence is that the lumber com.
panies handling drain tile, have
been doing a good business. In
r.