Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-04-27

Arbor Day was generally observed
in and around Canton.
For Sale-Carman No. 3 seed po-
tatoes. Apply to Henry M. Hanson.
Route |, Canton. 44-4
S. j. Lukken called Saturday and
subscribed for the Leader for Johanna
Lukken of Fullerton, N. d.
Charles Won Houten a among
those who contributed a years SUBJ
scription for the Leader Saturday.
Paul Eneboe shipped four car of
fine cattle to Chicago last Saturday
might, and Ole and Even Fossum had
two cars of cattle in the same train.
III. A. Skie has been going around
neck for sometime. We prescribed
an unfailing remedy for such matters.
He said it was a charming remedy
but-well he seems to be altogether
too modest.
The Priscilla Club met with Mrs.
d. C. Bragstad on Thursday afternoon
of last week and a very pleasant as
well as profitable afternoon was spent.
Dainty refreshments were served and
Mrs. Bragstad proved herself to be a
very charming hostess.
John Cederstrom came down Friday
from his handsome home on the banks
of the Sioux To procure a copy OF the
famous aucus law SO as to learn the
complex conditions OF that statute.
John is chairman of the Dayton
township caucus board.
Robert Connell gets around in good
shape, the injury to his hip giving
little or no trouble now. Uncie Robert
is q veteran of two years, the Crimea
and tile Civil war, and a little thing
like a fractured hip bone has no dis
couragements for n of his metal.
O. "A. Helvig was down on the old
farm last week seeding, owing to the
severe sickness of his renter, j. B.
johnson. Mr.. Helvig came home
saturday with a smiling handsomely
tanned face, and as vigorous as a
center rush in a foot ball team.
President L. K. Lord and Cashier
Fred Clisby of the First National
Bank of Parker, were visitors at this
Office Saturday, enroute home from
Sioux Falls as witnesses i'm a bank
ruptcy case. Messrs. Lord and Clisby
are Turner county pioneers in the
banking business, and both of them
popular and enterprfsing citizens.
The G. G. G. club is having a series
OF eight o'clock Breakfasts and
the first one was held at the homes of
Miss Mary Cooper and Miss Marjorie
CLARK. The first ourse was served
with the former and then all left for
Miss Clark's and she was assisted by
Miss Ethel Menor. These young
ladies enjoy 'searly hours in the
morning.
The Canton High School bali team
played a game with the Hawarden
High School team at Canton last Fri
day. 1t was not such a bad game,
but it developed the fact that the
Canton boys have got to learn some
thing about the game before playing
any more. Hawarden won by a
of 6 to 3. Canton has played three
games and lost them all.
Fred A. Hills, District Passenger
agent Of the Great Northern Railway,
with headquarters in Sioux City, was
q welcome visitor Friday morning.
He was carefully educated in railroad
business under his father, and has
l%gradually advanced in the service of
the Great Northern. and will con-
tinue to advance If merit and faith
full work will do it.
II. Il. McKellips came up from
Brooklyn Friday as a witness in the
case of the Faux children who were
deserted by their father sometime
after the death of the mother. Mr..
lSherrard Of the Sioux Fall children's
khome asked for the guardianship of
the children. who are all living in
good homes down in Brooklyn town
ship. Mr.. McKellips called at the
Leader Office to secure his sack of
flour which was given as a prize in
the corn contest by Nj. Thayer.
Theodore G. Thompson who lives in
the southeast corner of Lynn town
ship called Saturday and left IS on
Subscription. Mr.. Thompson owns a
tgl0 acrn farm which no cultivataS