Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-03-15

Geo. Olson is improving and hopes
to be at his office soon.
r. p. Eastcott is slowly recovering
from an attack of grippe.
Ben Peterson called Tuesday and
renewed his subscription.
Mrs. F. P. Hawn is among those
who are being entertained with the
grippe.
Special sale on ladies' skirts on
Saturday of this week at the Dollar
Saving Store.
Miss Belle Bye, a bridesmaid at the
Helvig-Hanson wedding is Il resident
of Valley Springs.
Mrs. T. j. Fosdick of Sioux Falls
was in the City Tuesday to attend the
funeral of Major Dixon.
Mrs. Goodrich came up from Sioux
City Tuesday to attend the funeral of
Major Dixon and will remain a few
days.
Louis Hanson, county treasurer of
Hyde county, arrived in Canton
Tuesday for the purpose of attending
the wedding of his sister which took
place Wednesday.
Math Iverson came up from Hudson
Tuesday to attend the Helvig- Hanson
wedding, and went out home Thurs
day morning with his son John, who
with his wife were also guests at the
wedding.
Mrs. Benz and Mrs. Oehman will
entertain the Congregational Ladies
Aid Society next Wednesday after
noon, March Goth, at the home OF
Mrs. Benz.
Ed Barrow has invented a most in
genious and successful corn tester and
hot house combined. He will be
pleased to see you and explain its
merits. He claims a prize winner.
Col. C..G. Pratt of Parker, writes
from San Diego, California, that he
will leave On the 10Th for Hood River
Oregon, where his son, Robert, has
Opened a bank, and from there will
come home on the northern route.
Olaf. Jensvold was a caller Thurs
day morning. He and Mrs. Jensvold
came to town to attend the Helvig-
Hanson wedding. Olaf remarked be-
fore leaving that he and his brother
Alfred were going to start up their
saw mill and manufacture lumber
from those giant cottonwoods on the
old homestead. "We start the saw
mill today" said Olaf, and that
sounds good.
Big sale of lace curtains and rugs
Saturday of this week at the Dollar
Saving Store.
Knut Brandsgaard, who recently
moved to Canton from Inwood, was
one Of the biggest cash subscribers
who called Tuesday, that we had the
pleasure of meeting for some time.
Knut was as liberal as a prince. He
is a first class blacksmith and may
follow the business in Canton.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M.
E. church entertained with a Is cent
jsupper at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
e. j. Straw Wednesday evening, and
it was one of those social good times
for which the Straw home is noted.
The supper was worth a quarter, the
geniality and joy a quarter, and the
extra coffee a quarter, and those who
/ tNnb c1,nnar thoro co ua1 abnnt Rn
cents. Net receipts 1924.
Ole Aus, who has been running the
Ole Isackson farm out on Beaver
Greek, has quit farming for the pres
ent and moved to town. About one
of the first things he did after getting
in town was to call and subscribe for
the LEADER. He proposes to take a
rest and when the buds begin to
swell he will make his son William a
visit up in Bowman county, North
Dakota.
"The Magnanimity and Sweet Rea-
sonableness of Christ" will be the
theme of the Pastors morning SER
mon at the Methodist Episcopal
church next Sunday, the text being
2 Cor. 1O:l. Pleasing Not Yourself"
will be the subject of the address to
the children. The evenings discourse
will be on "The Severity of Jesus
Christ" Sunday School after morn
ing preaching services, and EpwortE.
League one hour before evening
preaching service. Your presence is
! desired at all these services.