Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1907-10-25
rs in the shade Thursday at noon.

rs in the shade Thursday at noon.
State Treasurer Cassill left for the
capital Tuesday.
Sam ThorSon is making a speciality
70 Galloway cattle and Shropshire
sheep.
j. E. Otto and his son Clyde left for
Butte county Tuesday to file on home
steads,
Miss Marjorie Clark departed Tues
day for Mankato MINI, to spend the
winter with her sister and mother.
The Rebekah circle met with Mrs.
Mary Smith Thursday afternoon and
. very pleasant time was had by all.
Rev. j. W. Dibble will preach in
the Brick church next Sunday morn
ing at lO,45. Public cordially invited.
Rev. A. Jameson of Correctionville
Iowa. father of Judge Jameson, was
a visitor ut the home of his son this
week.
Frank Cassill, cashier of the Hud-
/ son state bank, accompanied by his
wife, were visiting friends in Canton
Tuesday.
Judge Kennedy went down to Gree
ley, Iowa, last week to look after his
farm interests, and returned home
Wednesday of this week.
Mrs. T.. X. Clark left last week for
Mankato, to spend the winter with
her daughter Miss Louisa, who is
teaching in the normal at Mankato.
w. e. Greene of Worthing was
among the Leaders welcome guests
last Saturday. He suffers consider
able from injuries received in line Of
duty while serving with the First
South Dakota volunteers in the Phil
ippines.
The Baraca Club will give a chicken
pie supper in their hall in the Svndi-
cate block on Friday, October 25th,
beginning at 5 O'Clock. The price of
this excellent supper is only % cents
and the proceeds will be used to de-
fray the expenses of the club.
The ditching machine is digging a
small canal south of town and when
that canal is completed the sea SER
pent can swim inland clear up to the
corn fields where it Skeered the boys
last year. Those ditching machines
are worth seeing.
The ladies aid society of the Congrc-
| gationai church presented Mrs, B. E.
Ketchum and Mrs. Daniel Rooms
with elegant-souvenir spoons last
week. Mrs. Ketchum is going south
for the winter with her husband in
quest of health and Mrs. Rooms leaves
next week with Mr.. Rooms for their
farm on the south fork Of the Chey-
enne in Stanley county.
Superintendent Storie of the cleo
trfc light company was in Chicago
last week where he purchased a new
dynamo with double the power of the
two old ones. The engine power is
ample for the new dynamo and an
otherlike it. The new dynamo is al
ready grinding out lightning and
everything is working fine at the pow
er house. Mr.. Storie is very careful
and competent manager and is keep
ing the Canton electric system up to
the highest standard of perfection.
Comrade j. E. Johnson held us up
or the street Wednesday, not at the
point of a bayonet however, but with
a hand full of silver for Il renewal sub
scrlption. Every man in the county,
ladies not barred, is hereby authorized
to hold us up as did Comrade Johnson
Wednesday and he or she a use gold,
silver or greenbacks in the operation.
Five or ten dollar bills make the fin
est weapons in the world to hold an
editor up with. If you don't believe
it try it.
Rev. and Mrs. Cave returned from
the Nermillion conference Tuesday
after an absence OF nearly a week.
Rev. Cave ONE back to his charge
conscious of a sincere desire of the
church for his return. He is able,
sincere and a hard worker and his
sermons have won the highest APP
probation. His short talks to the
boys and girls every Sunday morning,
before the serm on, are both enter
tanning and instructive, ond the older
members seems to take as much in
terest in them as the boys and girls.
The Leader congratulates the church
and it's membership over his return.