The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-05-29
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Joseph Erlandson is suffering
from two troublesome boils on
the back of his neck. Joseph
has the sympathy of the fellows
who have been similarly athict-
ed.
Last Friday Mrs. Will Gaynor
left for Hortonville, Wis, where
she was called by the illness Of
her father, who is now quite
aged.
Rev. Greer of Montevideo was
IN town Thursday of last week,
having been called 10 attend the
funeral of his kinswoman, Miss
Vandervort.
Miss Maud Farnham, who has
been employed in the Summit
schools for the past year, re.
turned home last Saturday, hav-
ing finished the term.
Messrs. L. :. Perkins, j..
Wang and E. Cook of Wilmot,
came down to Milbank 70 attend
a convocation of the Royal Arch
chapter of the Masons.
Messrs. N. J. and A. J. Bleser
received word of the death of
their sister, Mrs. Duvall, at Ke-
waunee, Wis, and they started
for that place last Monday. The
former was accompanied by Mrs
Bleser.
The Milbank friends Of Mr..
and Mrs. r P. Showers will be
interested to know that they
have located at Kennewick,
Wash, having purchased a home
at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. William French,
of Gettysburg, were guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Merry
during the week. They were
residents of Milbank in the early
days of the town.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Lockhart
gave a reception at their home to
the members of the board of ed
ucation and their wives and the
teachers in the public schools.
A most en- oyable time was had.
Mrs. Sarah Malsed, of Mon
trose, MINI, who had been visit
ing at the home of her son and
daughter, John Malsed and Mrs.
Louis Hebert, returned to her
Minnesota home last Tuesday.
New cement sidewalk is being
laid at the Human home and at
the City Hotel on Third street.
A walk is also being put in. on
the south side of Third avenue
from Main street to second
street.
Miss Myrtle Vandervoort,
who came home last week to at
tend the funeral of her aunt, re.
turned to her school at Olivia
last Saturday, having another
week to teach before the sum
mer vacation.
Miss Christine Koch, a former
teacher in the high school in
Milbank, came last week to
spend the summer vacation with
her sister, Mrs. Henry Schafer.
She has been engaged in the
school at Humboldt, Mimi, the
past year.
Chester Molm, the little nine
year-old nephew of the editor,
who has been living with his
"Auntie Downie' for the past
nine months, attending school,
goes to his parents in North Da
kota today. His grand. parents
meet him in Minneapolis and &C
company him the rest Of the
journey.
The Milbank Cadet band is out
with an appeal to the citizens to
help them sustain their organiza-
ton by becoming honorary mem.
bers and as such contributing %
cents a month as dues. This re-
quest of the band boys is a very
modest and proper one, as they
must receive help to pay their
expenses or a capable instruc-
tor, for music and for other Incl
dentals that are necessary to
keep up their organization and
make them proficient in their
art. A small monthly contribu.
ton from everyone who can
possibly do so will give Milbank
a band of which our citizens may
we'll be proud, one that can fur
nlsh music on all occasions when
a band is in demand. The per.
SOnelle of the hand il all that