The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-08-18

N. J. Bleser, the druggist,
was a SissetOn visitor Saturday
Miss Nellie Earl is spending
the week with relatives in Big
Stone.
Mrs. E. J. Stoddard, of Ip.
switch, is visiting at the j. A.
Samelson home.
Mrs. Orville Storms, of Web.
ster, is visiting at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. W.
Prevey.
Mrs. James Selby, nee Clara
Sauressig, of Mandan, N. D.,
was visiting her Milbank friends
the last of the week.
Miss Elenore Poppe, who has
been visiting friends in Milbank
for some weeks, returned to her
home in Minneapolis last Tues
day.
Miss Amelia Yonkers, who has
been employed at the City hotel,
left for her home at Big Stone
last Friday, where she expects
to remain for a time.
Uncle D. j. McGivern left last
week for the Hot Springs, where
he will remain at the Soldiers S
Home and get the benefit of the
springs for his rheumatism.
G. A. Swenson, of Sisseton,
with the Peever- Goraham Mer.
camille Co., was Milbank visit
or the first of the week, while
on his way home from a business
trip east.
A footrace for a $500 purse,
which was to have taken place at
Sisseton last Tuesday, between
Rodgers of Sisseton, and Con-
don of Canada, was postponed to
Saturday the 10Th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Iverson
of Mankato, Mimi, are guests at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. N.
Stafford. Mr.. Iverson and Guy
Stafford both attended Pillsbury
academy the same year.
T. F. Loughren, of Aberdeen,
supervising agent for the Singer
Machine Co., was in town Tues
lay looking over the company's
business for this section of the
state, under the care of E. A.
Marsh.
Manager Thomas, of the Dako-
ia Central telephone company
says they haye recently COM
pleted new copper circuit to the
cities, and hereafter his company
will have the use of two circuits
to Minneapolis and St, Panl.
F. w. Meehan and wife return
ed the first of the week from
their trip to the Pacific coast,
having visited the exposition at
Portland, and also spent some
time at Seattle, where they have
number of relatives and
friends.
3. A. Marsh, general agent for
the Singer Sewing machine com
pany, with headquarters in this
city, expects to leave Saturday
morning for Lacrosse, Wis, to
visit his parents for short time
Mr.. Marsh has not seen his
mother for over seventeen years,
and will without a doubt have a
very pleasant visit.
The old pioneer merchants,
Erlandson & Johnson, have a
change of advertisement this
week. The firm recently sold
their entire stock of mems and
boys clothing, and have pur.
chased new stock of the very
latest styles and patterns in
gents and boys clothing. IT in
need Of anything in this line you
should call and inspect their
stock. Look up their ad else.
where.
The hail storm Thursday
night damaged grain on the
farms of H. Cunningham, F.
Kockx and Mr.. Fritz, northwest
Of town. Mr.. Cunningham lost
about fifty acres, Mr.. Kockx a
similar amount and Mr. Fritz
will not be able to cut some of
his grain at all. Where the hail
struck in places it made clean
sweep. It's course was on both
sides of the Sisseton branch
track, about two or three miles
from town. The farms of A. G..
Lender. Frank Robel, H. Dehel-
endorf were among those badly
m