The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-08-24
Mn4BANK S. OAK. FRIDAY AUGUST a. 1906

Frank Fielding was on the sick
list during the week.
We started the wheels to
rolling-sll day delivery with US,
Priess Bros.
Remember that Saturday is
the last day you can get q hand
some set of ware worth 81. SO free
w. G. Hicks of Marietta was
in the city Wednesday, visiting
with his father, John Hicks, o1
Bay City, Michigan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Negaard re-
turned home Tuesday, Mrs. Ne
gard having recovered nicely
from the surgical operation she
had undergone at Rochester.
Miss Goldie Stafford went tc
Big Stone Tuesday morning for
q few days stay with relatives
and friends while the guest o1
her cousin Ethel Breckenridge.
Miss Bessie Downie was an
over Sunday visitor at Simpson
Park, the guest OF Miss Ger.
trude Ely and Miss Nina Wander.
WORT was the guest of Miss Ina
Clark.
Jens Peterson talks good 2Oc
meals in his ad in another col.
umn. Mr.. Peterson backs up
his statement by serving the
best meal in the city for the
money.
To make room for new goods,
we will sell for q short time any
of our hand painted china, French,
German, or American china, cut
glass, pottery, American cut
glass, etc, at just one-third oil
the regular price. N. ]. Bleser.
druggist.
Some twenty Ortonville friends
came up on the evening
train last Tuesday to attend
the ceremony in the Cul-
ver-Schafer wedding, expecting
to return to Ortonville with the
bride and groom on the midnight
train, but the couple prefer red
an open air ride 10 Big Stone.
Threshing operations would
have been well underway this
week, but for a heavy rain Mon.
day night. which was followed
by another heavy soaker Tues
day night, which put an end to
threshing operations and even
to cutting the late grain, for a
couple of days.
Mr.. Thomas Cunningham, q
brother of Henry Cunningham
of Melrose, has been out on a
visit to South Dakota friends for
several weeks. Mr.. Cunning
ham s home is in Ontario, q short
distance north of Toronto. While
on his western trip he made a
visit to the Canadian northwest,
aud he goes back home with
good reports of the whole west.
ern country.
A large party of friends of the
Henry Cunningham family were
gathered at the home of the lat
ter in Melrose township last Sat.
urday evening, and after enjoy
ing to the full a splendid supper
of good things spent the evening
in social enjoyment. The gather
ing was in honor of Mr.. Cunning.
hams brother. who is on a visit
from Ontario, and q most enjoy.
able tine was had.
Capt. N. F. Nelson, Harry
Pawson, Ivan Kern and Clyde
Prevey were among the militia
men who went on from Water
town to attend the encampment
and maneuvers at Fort Riley,
Kan. Some three hundred Of
ficers and men of the regiment,
in com mand of Colonel Robert
w. Stewart aud accompanied by
the Fourth Regiment Band,
composed the troops ofSouth Da-
kota that went on to the Fort Ri
ley. The force is made up of six
companies consisting of men TAX.
en- from the different companies
It will be away about twelve
days.
The Roosevelt Boys club of
San francisco publishes an anna
teur paper named Junior Citi-
zens, and in the August number
pays q compliment toour Andrew
Francis Lockhart as ssthe 15-year
old poet whose verses have de-
lighted the readers of the paper
in times past. Andrew is one
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