Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-07-27

II. j. Knowlton went out west
Tuesday for a visit with his family.
Geo. Gunderson has the contract
for the erection of the Knowlton
block.
Miss Mary Cooper went to Kimball
Wednesday to attend a house party
given by the Misses Oschner.
A. M. Nelson, one of the most pros
porous of the Lyon county farmers,
was in town Wednesday. He says he
cut fine hay on the bluffs this year.
Mrs. Louie Hanson and three child
rem from Highmore, are visiting at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Math Han
son, and will also visit at the home of
Mrs. Hanson's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arne ArneSon.
There was a largely attended ice
cream social at the residence of Rev.
Nummedal at Moe Saturday evening.
The ladies of Lands church had
charge of the matter and they met
with great success.
Col. Cuppett will leave for Cresco,
Iowa, next Monday for a visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Luers and his son
Frank, who is reading law at Cresco.
From Cresco Col. Cuppett will go to
the G. "A. r.. Encampment at Mime
apOliS.
The July number of the "American
Cooperative Journal of Chicago,
contains a full report of the annual
meeting of the Farmers Elevator
Company of Canton, as we'll as fine
picture of the elevator and a good
half tone of Manager Moulton.
Henry Quien has a new ad in this
issue that every home keeper can
read without reading. The ad shows
Henry between two half sacks gazing
at a big interrogation. If you call on
Henry he will tell you what he is
thinking about.
Claus Hegness and wife of Canton
and Albert Hegness and wife of
Beresford, left for Watertown Mon
day for a two weeks outing at Lake
Kampeski. Albert came over from
Beresford in his auto and vas joined
at Canton by his brother and Knut
Jacobson. They all took in the big
circus and then the auto party start
ed for Watertown.
Mr.. Ole E. Thormodsgaard Of AL
cester was married to Miss Hannah
Sogn at the home of Rev. e. Thor
%modsgaard in F'airview township,
July IS, at p. n. The bride is a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Hans Sogn
of Norway township, and the mini
ster who married them is an uncle of
the groom. After the wedding cere-
mony, the bride and groom left for
Sanborn county to visit friends, re-
turning home last Monday.
William Wendt arrived from New
ton, Iowa, last Tuesday evening, and
was met at the depot by his sister,
Miss Grace, who was accompanied by
Merle Dean, Zoe Wendt, and Jean
Linn. William wrote his sister that
he was coming and she kept the Sc
cret from all but those who went to
the depot with her, and thus William
was able to surprise all the other
members of the Wendt family in the
city.
DIR. A. H. Rogers, formerly a prom
inent p%racticing physician in Canton,
returned from Everett, Washington,
Monday, and will resume practice in
this city, occupying his old suit of
rooms in the Linn-Kennedy block.
DR.. Rogers learned by experience
that a South Dakota climate is the
best in the world for health, having
experienced much trouble with rheu-
matism on the coast and poor health
in general, and he comes back to re-
gain his former robust condition, and
help others to keep we'll. Mrs. Roger RS
and his son George, will join him in
Canton in a few months. Norman is
at Medicine Lodge, Montana, where
he is doing well. We are glad to see
DR.. Rogers back again.