The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1905-12-22
MILBANK. S. OAK. FRIDAY, DECEMBER %, 1905.
Glen Martens is home from
Pierre for the HOLIDAYS.

Glen Martens is home from
Pierre for the holidays.
Fisher has a large stock of
Xmas goods to select from left.
Mrs. Edmund Cook of Wilmot,
came down to Milbank Tuesday.
Geo. Adkins of Sisseton, pass
ed through town one day last
week.
w. D. Sloane, the banker at
Summit, was in the city on busi.
ness the first of the week.
Rev. Chappell went up to Cor
ona Saturday to assist Rev. Sax
ton in revival services this week.
Oysters for that Xmas dinner
at Schafer Bros.
Editor Childs Of Twin Brooks,
was over 10 the county seat Mon.
day and made US q pleasant call.
Miss Amelia Glomstad left
for Grafton, N. D. Monday night,
where she will visit with an
aunt for some time.
Big new assortment of burnt
leather postal cards and novel.
ties at Nelson S, the druggist.
H. Cortelyou, of Sisseton was
shaking hands with Milbank
friends Thursday of last week.
Miss Grace Mcdowell who has
been at the home of Ed. A. Muir
ray for some time, returned to
her home at Marvin, the first of
the week.
Miss Corrine Saunders, re-
turned home the first of the
week from St. Mary's school at
Faribault, to spend the holidays
with Milbank friends.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Weddell will be interested to
learn that a bright little daugh-
ter arrived at the Weddell home
in Minneapolis the first of the
week.
Alfred Olson of Sisseton, was
in town Tuesday.
James Murray, of Mazeppa.
aud P. B. and w. G.. Archer of
Pennington, were visitors at the
Ed. A. Murray home during the
week. Mrs. Archer came down
Yesterday.
Hawes and McCollum have a
large ad on the last page of this
paper. All our readers are in
vited to read it. This firm have
made all possible preparations
for a grand holiday trade. They
ask you to call early and avoid
the rush at the last moment.
The weather man has been
playing Santa Claus with us this
week and has given US the very
best there was in the shop.
This kind of winter weather
beats anything they can dish up
in Florida, Texas or California.
Gold & Co. are making farm
loans both large and small on
any part of Grant, Roberts, Day,
Deuel. or Codington counties, on
the most liberal terms and lowest
rate of interest. See them be.
fore making your loans.
Excelsior club held it's Christ
mas meeting at the home of Mrs.
James Watson Wednesday after
noon. A paper on julius Caesar
and one on St. Peters, were very
interesting, as was also the read
ing on the Life and Minor Works
of Dante" The social hour was
made merry by the Christmas
tokens that each member receiv-
ed The rooms were beautifully
trimmed with holly, and the hos
tess served a genuine Christmas
dinner.
The mail clerks last Tuesday
evening brought word of a fatal
accident to Oscar r. Rexford, a
mail clerk who was on the Mime.
apolis & St. Louis route between
ST. Paul and Watertown. Mr.
Rexford was run over while at
tempting to cross track at the
union depot in St. Paul and in
stantly killed. The deceased is
an uncle of Mrs. Geo. S. Rix of
this city, and father Of Attorney
Rexford of Summit.
Among the wedding announce
ments received this week is that
of our young friend, DR.. Edward
A. Rich, of Brigham, Utah, who
was for a short time q few years