The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1907-03-15
CORONA DEP AE.TMENT

,trs. u O. STILES was a Milbank
si 'I-r saturday.
+. \. Herrick W transacting bust
ness ~ Milbank Saturday.
J Reeve of Melrose twp, was at
OrtOnv,lle he. ween trains Saturday.
Henry JOHN and wife and Mrs F
H. Voigt were Milbank visitors last
Friday.
Last Saturday afternoon, Esther
and Arthur Coats gave party to the
little folks of their age.
Chas. Bracht and F. E., and son
Lewis came up from Grant Center to
look after farming interests. south OF
town.
Iro Puder came down from Wilmot
Monday and commenced plastering
Chas. Elphick's new house. on second
street.
1t is reported that Tug Hills has re
ceived flattering offer from the east.
Whether he will accept or not re-
mains to be seen.
A party of ten girls gathered at the
Elphick home Monday afternoon and
celebrated the twelfth birthday an
niversary of Miss Bernice.
Mrs. w. H. Peek is visiting this
week with her parents in Browns
Valley. Will was taken sick with the
grip while his wife was away.
Mrs. J. F. Dawson returned Satur-
day from Lilly and Bristol where she
was visiting friends and relatives
during the last two weeks.
A family by the name of Phillips
from IretOn. Iowa.has moved onto the
old LOveland farm north of town.
Mr.. Phillips traded a hardware store
in IretOn with MI. Denkman for the
farm.
w. L. Keeney returned from Ian
ark, ILL.,. last Wednesday with his
newly acquired better half. The
couple will take up country life on a
farm a few miles northwest from Cor
ona. The farm is owned by Mr..
Keeney.
Last week we forgot to report the
very important fact that the most
wonderful bird. you read about. had
left twins at the home of Edward
Schwenn, a boy and girl.
| Jas. Chervenka, manager of the
Corona Mercantile Co. store, has gone
to Tyndall. where his mother lives.
He is expected to return in about d
week. During his absence, Mr. Frye
of South Shore, a member of the firm.
is taking Mr. Chervenka's place.
Mrs. Felix Mortensen went to Mil
bank last Saturday evening to accom-.
uany her sister, Mrs. Madsen, who
Was going to her husband who was
injured in wreck of which mention is
made elsewhere in this column.
Fred Buttke, has sold his farm to
his brother Anton and will move with
his family to Wisconsin. Mr.. Buttkt
has been one of our successful farmers
having come here about eighteen
years ago. His smiling face will. in.
deed. be missed in our village.
Leo Ginther arrived from Stem. s
D.. over west of the river, where he
with his brother, Fred, have put in
the winter. He does not appear any
the worse for wear About the only
difference in appearance is a go
coat of black tar and a growth of sur
plus hair on his upper lip. Fred re
mained out there and will look after
things during his brothers visit.
So many have been down sick with
an ailment commonly known as the
grip that we have concluded to make
a list of the same. There are others
of course, but these are the ones that
have been reported or have come un
der our observation. They are AS
follows: Baby Jennings. W. w.
Stapleton. j. +. Dawson. Mrs G w.
Clark. Mrs. S. Graham, Corrinp Hills.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Wilde, Paul Kohler
| and w. III. Peek.
F H. Voigt and Bert Clark return
ed home from North Dakota Sunday
via Twin Brooks. They were in the
q. n. wreck west of Grand Forks. bu,
luckily escaped injury. They were
riding in the smoker at the time o1
the wreck. Their car was deraileG
and thrown off to one side in the clear
OF the rear cars that came crashing OF
into the mail car. 1t was this first
car. behind the SIN ,ker, in which two
were KILLED and u number seriously
injured, among them being Sorer
Madison of Wilmot. brother in-law o.
Felix Mortenson of this village. A
present there seems to be no hopes 70
the recovery of Mr.. Madsen, who lie
in the hospital at Grand Forks, will
fractured skull.