Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1905-12-29
Oscar Opsal returned to Dell Rapids

Thursday.
Banker G. E. and Mrs. Mills were
up from Fairview to attend the
the Masonic hop.
Guy Milliman has resumed his work
as clerk at the Rudolph after a Ions
siege with tonsilitis.
Comfy Treasurer John Ellermar
came over from Fairfax to enjoy the
Masonic hop and visit with Cantor
friends.
Miss Rebecca Gehon returned from
Sioux City Monday night where She
had been visiting her sister, Mrs
Griswold.
County superintendent Dean anC
Prof. Lawrence left for Brookings
Tuesday to attend the state educa
tiOnal association.
Postmaster Smith says that last
Friday and Saturday business in his
department was the largest in the
history of the office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Kehm returned
from Harrisburg Tuesday where they
spent Christmas with their son, Hon.
J. l.. Kehm and family.
T. Hugh Clancy had the distinc-
tion of representing Worthing at the
Masonic hop Wednesday evening,
and as a dancer he ranks high.
Judge and Mrs. Kennedy gave a
grand family dinner Saturday even
ing and then the big Christmas tree
was made to give up it's presents.
Col. Cuppett and Sol Frank, took
their Christmas dinner with Mr.. and
Mrs. John Zellers at Sioux Falls. Mr..
and Mrs. Bray and grandma Martin
were of the party.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chambers and their
sweet little daughter, Altalena, left
for their home at Norfolk, Nebraska
Tuesday after a Christmas visit with
Judge and Mrs. Kennedy.
Rev. A. S. Loveall preached an in
teresting and powerful m last
Sunday morning, and Mr.. Knudson
"Nazareth'' with all the power
and sweetness of his magnificent
voice.
Mr.. and Mrs. Northrup of Wakonda
and Mr.. and Mrs. James Tate of
Lincoln township, were Christmas
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dun
ham of this city. They returned
home Tuesday.
A number of government officials
have been winking at crime down
in Nebraska and the President fired
the U, S. Marshal and u. S. At
and Judge Munger would go,
too, if his Office was reachable.
Beautiful menu cards were printed
at this office for Christmas dinner at
the Rudolph. The bill was an eX-
one, in fact n of the best
served at this popular hostelry,
and Mr.. Andrews, the chef, demon
strated his ability to prepare q meal
fit for a king.
T. E. Cassill, cashier of the Hudson
State bank, returned Wednesday
from a holiday visit down at Garner,
Iowa, his old home, and remained
over in Canton to enjoy the Masonic
hop in the evening. The LEADER
acknowledges a pleasant visit from
the young banker.
a. J. Wimple came over from
Brooklyn to attend a directors meet
of the Farmers Mutual Insurance
60. and made the Leader office a
pleasant call. He is n of The most
corn experts in the
northwest. While in the city he was
/ guest at the home of B. B. Wright.
The board of directors of the Lin
,oln County Farmers Mutual Insur-
lnce Co. met in the office of the sec
.etary at the court house Tuesday.
Those who we're present were Pres
dent, Edgar Dean, Secretary, Math
Hanson, Perry Juel, George Millett,
A. J. Wimple, A. j. Rommereim
md H. A. Skie.
Mrs. Ed. L. Wendt and Miss Jessie
2oderick entertained their Sunday
chool classes at the home of Miss
aoderick last Friday evening. Santa
Claus had a tree and a nice program
vas arranged. Mrs. Wendt was pres
with a handsome rocker and
Mss Roderick with a bon bon dish
md spoon.
The Lincoln county Institute and
;orn growers contest will be held in
Canton about the end of February.
President Bremen of the Corn Grow
rs Association has a letter from
President Greeley, stating that Prof.
Cole has consented to score the corn
n the contest this year, and the
lincoln county farmers will see some
Inc corn in that contest.
Berney Hanson's recent sale of
thoroughbred Poland Chinas was a
treat success in every respect. The
prices were good and the buyers in
by their interest that it pays
20 get nothing but the best for breed
ng purposes. MI. Hanson's Poland
China herd is considered one of the
very best in the state, and his next