Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1906-01-05

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the opera houSd, S:l5 sharp.
Try our Norwegian currant cake.
The Gate City Bakery.
Miss Joyce Van Zante of Elk Point
is visiting Mrs. A. II. Jameson.
State Committeeman Thos. Thor
son and State Senator, Charles IL.
CaSsill went to Sioux Falls Thursday.
Geo. Fluent of Elk Point, brother
in-law of Attorney Jameson, was in
the city Monday a guest at the Jami-
eSon home.
Seely & Tank, the popular clothing
dealers, are Offering greater bargains
than ever. See their ad and reduced
price list in this issue.
Fresh bread, cake and pies every
day at the Gate City Bakery.
c. A. Carlson and wife came over
from Beresford to enjoy the opening
New Year with his son, Attorney
Carlson and family.
When farmers want to ship cattle
now, all they have to do is to order
cars. Their cattle will be inspected
at the place where sold.
Gen. Wolgemuth, John Walrath
and Frank Craft, prominent insur-
ance men from Mitchell, We're in the
city consulting with President Ru-
dolph Of the State Mutual.
John and Mrs. IsakSon entertained
the Griegs last week, and we believe
it vas the first social function in
finest In the city.
r.. H. Anderberg of Alta, Iowa, a
brother-in-law of Olaf J%ensvold, is in
Canton on business, and went out
in the country Wednesday evening
with Mr.. Jensv0ld.
Our old friend Albert Larson sends
us a $500 renewal for his Leader.
Albert lives at Campbell, Campbell
county, and is prospecting and his
many friends in Lincoln county are
glad to know it.
The rummage sale in the Kennedy
building will close Saturday Jan six.
All those who are owing the society
must call and settle. Sale will be open
from one O'Clock until six p. m.
Come and get closing bargains.
The stockholders of the Lincoln
County bank held their annual meet
ing Tuesday evening, and elected the
old officers towit: A. r. Brown, presi-
dent; @. A. Rudolph, vice president;
10. X. Brown, cashier; and II. II.
Helgerson, assistant cashier. The af-
fairs of the bank are in a very pros
porous condition.
Gust Borg. one of the happiest and
most genial young men in the county,
is again in Canton for a visit with
his friends. He expects to resume
the manufacture Of cement blocks in
Sioux Falls in the spring. Gust is a
hard worker at all times but he en-
joys nothing so much as his winter
visits here.
Attorney Knudson presented Mrs.
DIR. Holmgren with a check for $4,000
as a New Years gift, being the
amount of her husbands insurance
in the knights of the Maccabees, and
John Moe, as local secretary and
treasurer Of the Modern Woodmen,
presented the same lady with another
$4,000 check, representing the Wood
men insurance.
Mr.. Daniel G. Johnson of Woon-
socket was quietly married To Miss
Deborah Thompson, Of Dayton town.
ship Wednesday January three, 1906,
by Rev. p. II. Tetlie. Mr.. Johnson
is one OF the leading farmers of San
born county and the bride is one
of the most charming and accomp-
lished young ladies in this county.
The Leader extends congratulations.
The first week of the New Year
opens up very encouraging for the
Leader. No less than nine new sub
scribers we're added the first three
days and we look for several more
before the week closes. The new
subscribers are: Mrs. p. A. Boyd,
Charles Hymers. Gust Borg, Ben
Stubstein, E. A. Jones, j. M. SOlso,
Gerber Bros, Jonas Johnson & Co.,
John A. Gilbertson.
The Farmers State Bank stock
holders and directors held their IN
nual meeting Tuesday evening. The
following directors were elected: P.
A. Overseth, j. M. Lewis, J. G. Lax
on, Peder Gubberud and Knut Ulrick-
son, after which the following officers
were elected: p. A.. Overseth. pres
ident, J.. NJ. Lewis, vice president,
and Charles H. Cassill, cashier. The
Farmers State Bank is n Of the
solid institutions of this city and the
business is growing rapidly.
The Mutual Lumber company held
it's annual meeting Tuesday and elect
ed the following directors. e. l.. Pray
and G. II. Taylor of Lake City, Iowa,
Ed. l.. Wendt, John Isakson, o. NJ.
Gudmunsen, A.. o. Tuntland and
John Peterson Of Canton, and the