The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-05-25
Lew Craigo of Wilmot was in
town Thursday.

apOllS last MONDAY 10 work IN Jne
wholesale house of Wyman &
Partridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hicks,
late of Corona, are visiting this
week with relatives in this place.
Messenger.
In the heavy thunder shower
last Wednesday lightning struck
the city water tower and tore the
roof some, but did no serious
damage.
Mr.. Mike Kuikowsky and Miss
Mollie Greenlee, both of Big
Stone, we're married by Justice
A. j. Bleser on Wednesday
morning, May "a.
Mrs. H. B. Schofeld with little
sous of Parkstone, S. D., was
calling on Milbank friends while
enroute to Sisseton to visit her
sister, Mrs. A. J. Rickert.
Rev. S. A. Chappell left Thurs
day evening for the Hot Springs
to spend a couple of weeks and
receive medical treatment. He
has been suffering for some time
with nervous prostration. and
has been obliged to take a short
vacation and will visit his broth
er who is in charge of the
church at Hot Springs,
Miss Katie Wasem of Big
Stone, who is we'll known to
many of our Milbank people, and
who is sister of Mrs. M. M.
Ramer, was married last We'd
nesday to John Wolf, of Orton-
vile, who has charge Of the shoe
departm ent of the Schumacher
store in that city. Miss Katie's
friends in Milbank wish her
every happiness.
The Santa Cruise (Cal.) Surf
gives alengthy account ofthe An
niyersary club celebrating the
birthday of Mrs. J. A. Williams,
on May 9, as only South Dako-
tians know how. Each guest was
- ssented with a May basket as
souvenir and great was the
pleasure with eating of the
weet meats and guessing OF the
connudrums found in each.
Rev. Lachlam Mclean, who
was at one time pastor of the M.
E. church here, but who now is
financial agent of the Wesleyan
university at Mitchell. dropped
off for few hours in Milbank,
Wednesday while on his way
west. Mr.. Mclean on a trip
east recently received gifts of
several thousand dollars from
parties in Chicago and elsewhere
for the university.
Our California friends are nat
urally somewhat sensitive as
to the effect which the exag.
gerated earthquake stories
which have found their way east
will have upon the i'm migration
to their state. Mr.. J. G. Wood
of Santa Cruz has a communica
ton regarding this ia another
column and we recently received
letter from a brother in law,
who lives in Los Angeles, who
says that in that city the dis
turbance was so slight that more
than half of the people in the
city did not know there was az
earthq uake, and that there was
absolutely not the slightest dam
age done in the city.
Rev. Philip Laux returned
from the annual conference O.
the Evangelical church, which
was held at Lehr, North Dakota
this week. The conference ap
pointed Rev. Laux to the pulpi
at Milbank the coming year, ant
he expects to move his family t.
their new home in couple O
weeks. The departure OF thu
estimable family from Clea
Lake will be deeply regr cited b,
all without distinction of denomi
national ties. Rev. Laux ha
done good work among his pee
pie in this county and the famil
have been favOrites in the socia
circles. Rev. VIM. Fritz is tn
name of the pastor who has bee
assigned to the local field to sue
ceed Rev. Laux.-Clear LAX
Courier.
Hon. M M. Ramer was chose
president of the state Sunda
school association which held it
annual pQtinp at WatprtOw,