The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-02-16

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house, states that he may posi-
bly, move his family to his home
in this city in the spring.
P. Sommerfeld, of St Paul,
supervising agent for the Sing
er Machine Co., will be in the
city tomorrow looking over the
company's business in this dis
trict.
John Hogan of Sisseton, Wis
tied over Sunday with his sister,
Mrs. w. H. Pierce, taking Mon
days train for Minneapolis
where he will visit for couple
of weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Saunders
returned from the cities the first
of the week. Mr.. Saunders has
been taking massage treatment
since his return home, from
which he is receiving consider
able help.
Building prospects are bright
for the coming spring and sum-
mer and without a doubt two
new buildings will be erected on
Main street. Several new hous
es and cottages are being figur-
ed on also at the present time.
With a vestibuled car now on
the day run between St. Paul
and Aberdeen, we bave an earn.
est of the i'm provements to be
made on the H. & d. from now
on, in view of the line eventually
becoming a transcontinental
road.
Miss Ada Youmans, teacher
of the sixth grade was surprised
by her pupils coming in upon
her last Saturday afternoon and
taking charge of her and her
surroundings. A happy time
was had by the boys and girls
who enjoyed having their teach
er at their mercy for once.
Editor Knappen, E. M. Ben
nett, Paul Babcock, of Sisseton.
went over to Watertown via
Appleton last Monday with a
number of other Sisseton
friends. There was something
doing in the Elks lodge that
evening, and the boys could not
miss it.
Dan Collins, who has recently
returned from California, where
he is engaged in the real estate
business, was in town last Tues
day on his way to Sisseton. Dan
reports the Milbank colony at
Santa Cruz as all being in excel
lent condition and enjoying life.
Mr.. L. P. Famous arrived from
Seattle last week for a short
stay with Milbank friends and
to attend meeting of the Ran
Gus mining company, which will
be held on the 28th inst. Mr..
Ranous states that his son Lloyd
who went up to Alaska with him
last year, has been wintering in
that territory.
The Erlandson & johnson
store has just received one o1
the largest invoices of dress
goods ever brought into the city
there being over $4,000 worth in
the stock, all of the latest and
most approved patterns and
styles. The ladies of Milbank
certainly ought to be well gown
ed now.
. Mrs. j j. Stanford of Berk
hey, CAL, was in Milbank Friday
on her way to Wilmot, where
lshe will spend the summer with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. An
ton Foss. Mrs. Stanford is q
sister of Miss Adele Foss of this
city Mr.. Stanford will remain
at Berkley, where he is attend
ing college.
Mr. G.. J. Nehren berg, a form
er resident of Grant county, but
who is now located near Balfour,
N. D.: was meeting his old
friends here last week while on
a visit to his brother. in law, G.
Stengel. Mr.. Nehrenberg says
he notices many changes and
improvements have taken place
in the city and county since he
moved away, but he is well
pleased with his North Dakota
home.
L. H. Bentley.has moved to his
new Office rooms in the White
Front building which he recent
ly erected south of the First Ma
tional bank. The rooms are
cprtainlv very finely arrsnuac