The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1905-03-18

! All kinds of cabinet work and uu
holstering done at my shop, also Iic.
lures framed. Hair, moss and felt beds
made to order, "A. Archer.
| have two good bargains in high
/ grade pianos. Easy terms If you are
thinking of buying piano In the fu-
ture it will pay you to lock t tLese. =
!, b Fl. Stoddard.
+ +. Alver on has car load of seed
corn on sale at the Erick Hyland build
/ lug Tbs crn was ..rown in Mime
sofa in the same latitude as Lake county
and would 10 douht make sure crop
| Chas. B Kennedy who i confined to
his home by illness is reported improv-
ed today Yesterday he passed very
restless day, suffering much pain, but
last night he rested well and his family
is much encouraged with the improve
ment.
st. Thomas congregation will occupy
their new church eaifce tor the first
time tomorrow. Special music for the
occasion has been prepared and an
usually large congregation will no
doubt be in attendance. Service will
be held morning and evening.
Under the auspices of the Philhar
monic society will be given Chas. H.
Gabriel's S operetta, entitled The Merry
Milkmaids, by home talent The
operetta carries out the idea of the
milkmaids and the farmer boys at their
several duties and with the usual firta-
tions. In royal deceptions of the com
modore and the wooings of Farmer Jim,
Dorothy is at last won by the honest
farmer and blessed by the queen of the
milkmaids.
Nathan. aged three and half years,
second son of MI. and Mrs. C. C. Bing-
ham, died at 4 80 p. M. yesterday.
About two months ago the two little
sons developed scarlet fever, the home
was quarantined and for three weeks
the young mother nursed the little boys
when they having recovered from the
disease quarantine was raised. The fe-
yer acted very differently with the two
little boys. While the elder broke out
freely with the rash and recovered
perfectly, Nathan showed little out
ward symptoms of the disease but ling
eredssa very sick boy and died as above
stated He was a ioveable little child
and great pet with his parents and
grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Bingham, and his death brings much
grief to their hearts. The funeral will
be held from Grace church Tuesday at
10 a. m.
The valued exhange is responsible fol
the following A young Oxford student
once received an unexpected visit from
pretty sister and was very indignant
that she came without chaperone. II
will not have any of the young fellows
see you in my rooms, so if any one
knocks at the door you just get behind
the screen. In few minutes knock
was heard and the girl ran behind the
screen as her brother went to open the
door. An old gentleman stood on the
threshold. who. after profusely apollo
gizing for his intrusion, said: II am
Just home from Austria and many years
ago occupied these rooms. Would you
allow me. sir. to look at them once
againg' Certainly" said the stu
dent, "come in. - "Ah," exclaimed
the old man. everything is just the
same. Same old table; same old fire
place; same old screen. Then. catch
ing sight of the girl: "By jove, same
old dodge 'Sir. exclaimed the
student "that is my sister" "Gad,
sir, was the reioinder, same old lie. !"