Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-11-09
Additional Local.

Mrs. Judge Aikens returned to
Sioux Falls Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Shipley visited
at Sioux Falls Tuesday afternoon.
1t commenced to rain On the just
and unjust about the time the polls
closed Tuesday.
Louis Jacobs was down from Len
nox "Wednesday bringing the ballot
boxes with him.
Gilbert Satrang left for Mott,
North Dakota, Tuesday where he
owns a fine farm.
Mrs. G. w. Harlan left Tuesday
for Fitzgerald, Georgia, where she
| will visit with friends for a couple
months.
Misses Lucretia and Alice Rudolph
will return home Saturday from their
visit at Hampton, Iowa, and Madison
Wisconsin.
Claus Hegness, one of the most
popular young gentlemen in the
county, is assisting in Christopher &
| Olson's store.
Mr.. Kennison picked a bunch of
pansies and phloX from his garden
Tuesday morning Nov. 9th. Not bad
for our delightful climate.
Seely & Tank are showing some Of
the finest clothing any one could de-
sire. Their stock is large and the
styles handsome.
Anderson & Son have a special ad
in this issue that is worth reading if
you are in need of something elegant
in furniture.
Mrs. Peter Hagney of Rutland,
came down to Canton Tuesday to
meet her mother Mrs. Tally who ar
rived from Illinois.
Mrs. S. Yaeger returned Tuesday
to Bellevue, Iowa, after a visit with
her brother, John Johnson and
daughter Mrs. Dempewolf Of Harris
burg.
Mrs. A. Jones of 1nwood, came over
to met her husband who has been at.
Sioux City for a few days. They re-
turned on the afternoon train Tues
day.
Thomas Cascaden is back from
Waterloo where he was on business.
He has large manufacturing interests
at Waterloo under the management
Of his son.
Zeph Ellis was accompanied to
Canton by his sweet little grand
daughter. Miss Hicks, and the young
lady was quite proud of her trip with
grandpa.
Christopher & Olson are displaying
everything fashionable and hand
some in clothing and the buyer can
find just what he wants. This is a
good place to buy your clothing.
Mrs. Ernest Wendt and DR.. and
Mrs. Wendt gave a delightful dinner
party last Saturday evening in honor
of Miss Grace Wendt Of Newton, la.
Miss Wendt is a niece of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ernest Wendt.
Banker w. II. Wassem and wife
and daughter, and Mrs. SearleS, wife
of Cashier Searles of the Harrisburg
bank came down to Canton Tuesday
in Mr.. Wassem's big auto, one of the
finest and handsomest in the county,
Joe Ballou left for Mussman, Ly.
man county, Tuesday for a visit with
his mother, leaving his harness shop
in charge of his father. 1t is a long
time since Joe rode a cayuse over the
prairie and he wants a little good ex
erciSe.
Zeph Ellis came down from Sioux
Falls Monday and he said he was
going home Tuesday to vote. He
said he wouldn't miss voting for
very large and serious consideration
He went out home with his son
Joseph, in the afternoon. He is look
ing healthy and happy and youthful
and says he has no idea Of getting ole
or stiff or lame and could nip the tip
of a squirrels tail any day. May his
shadow never grow less.
Never in the history of Canton has
the clothing trade been SO well rep
resented as at present. Canton has
two of the best clothing houses ir
the state and each carry a very large
assortment of the best clothing made
by the leading houses of the east
The variety is exceedingly large anC
the STYLES the latest. One of the
surprising features of the clothing
trade this fall is the moderate prices
asked for such fine goods. When in
need Of good clothing at a moderate
price come to Canton.
1t will be fun to watch the tobacc'
chewers when the anti-spitting Law
goes into effect. There has beer
times when the principal sidewalk
in the business part of the city wer
SO filthy with tobacco juice that wo
men had to hold up their skirts a
they passed. 1t is not only a mast.
habit but the sanitary effect is such
that modern towns have been com
PEELED to prohibit the nasty habit b.
stringent laws. 1t may be a littl
tough on some of the boys for a time
but they will soon learn by expert
ence.