The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1906-06-15
A. P. Rygar was an Odessa
visitor yesterday.

Otto Hauer living east of Mil
bank is building new house.
A concert will be given at the
opera house tomorrow (Satur.
day. evening.
George Mitchell, living near
this city, has just completed a
fine new barn.
John Lendell, living eight
miles south of the city is build
ing an addition to his house.
Miss Blanch Lee was a Web
ster visitor the fore part of the
week returning Wednesday.
Earnest and Henry Miller,
living east of Milbank are doing
considerable building and other
wise improving their farms.
Editor L. G. Emerson was in
the city Wednesday, on his way
home from the east, where he
had been on q few days vacation.
Attorney Thad. Fuller is hav-
ing the house he recently pur-
chased from Geo. Fansett re-
painted and otherwise improved.
Joseph Vandervort living
north of town is making a num-
Der of improvements on his
farm, in the way of a hog house
etc.
"The Bankers Child" which
has been played here before will
appear at the opera house, June
10Th. The Shannon company
need no introduction to Milbank
people. A crowded house is as
sured
Williams Bros. are having an
addition built onto the east side
of the laundry building which
will be used as an Office. They
announce a reductionin the price
of m uch Of their work which you
should inquire about.
George Murphy of Faribault,
Mimi, was in the city Wednes-
day on his way to Sisseton on
business. He says that many
of the Southern tier of counties
in Minnesota are suffering more
from the excessive rains than
we are out this way.
Manager Thomasof the Dakota
Central is very busy man these
days overseeing construction
work for his company in this vi
cinity. At present his time is
taken up with crew of men
near Corona. Later on he will
go up around Wilmot.
Mrs. Taylor of Missouri, who
has been visiting her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Reeve of
this city, returned to her home
Monday morning. She was &C.
companied to the cities by her
sister Miss Susie Reeve who
will spend some time visiting
friends and relatives in Mime.
sofa.
F. B. Newell of Sisseton, was
in town Wednesday on his way
home after a visit to the cities
and Nor thfield, MINI. Mr..
Newell is father of Miss Mabel
Newell who will teach in the
Milbank school next fall. He
said that there had been a won
derful Improvement in the
growth of all crops during the
last week, or since the rains had
let up. Corn was not very
promising but with continued
good weather there would still
be good crop.
w. E. Raymond Of Twir
Brooks, returned home from thu
sheep breeders convention a.
Brookings last week. Mr.. Ray
mond made the response to th'
address of welcome at the con
vention, and was elected vice
president of the association. Mr.
Ray mond says a most profitable
time was had. The next meet
ing will be held in June. G. N
Percy of Conde was elected pres
ident of the association, ant
John Manning of Booge, secre
terry.
The executive committee o
the county Sunday school as
sociation met Monday evening
The time the county convention
should have met was in May
but as the revival meetings wer.
being held it was postponed
Now it is deemed best for all 10
terested topostpoDe the same un
iii later in tho simmer as man.