Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-10-30
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William Kennison is home from
Montana.
Charles VanHouten is down from
Sphinx county.
Miss Marie Juel was a Sioux City
visitor Saturday.
Miss Anna jacobson returned from
Sioux City Saturday.
Wellington and Calvin Hill came in
from Draper last week.
DR.. J.. f. Turner was among u re-
newal subscribers Monday.
Mrs. c. A. Shaffer and baby are
over from Tyndall, visiting Canton
relatives.
Deputy County Treasurer TJaden
and wife we're Sunday visitors at
Lennox.
Mrs. Harry Milliman came down
from Sioux Falls Friday to Wis
it her parents.
Merle Dean commenced his duties
as bookkeeper in the Farmers State
bank Monday morning.
Miss Edwina Peterson is home from
Wisconsin where she has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Olaf Lysness.
Ned Spalding of Westfeld, Iowa,
was a guest of Editor Nash at the
halloween party at the Nash home
last Saturday evening.
John Serum of Highland, was in
town Saturday Taft is good enough
for me-" said Mr.. Serum in talking
over the political conditions.
o. S. Brandsgaard>of Southey, Sas-
katchawan, Canada, kindly remem-
bered the LEADER with a money or
der this week for a renewal subscrip-
ton.
Mrs. Nelson Ralston was given a
pleasant surprise last Thursday even
ing, the occasion being her tifty-ninth
birthday. Quite a number Of friends
were present and all report a very en-
joyable time.
Miss Corrine Milliman was a guest
of Jean Linn last week returning to
Sioux Falls Sunday and was accom-.
panied home by Miss Linn who at
tended All Saints annual halloween
party Monday. Miss Milliman is a
student at All Saints.
At the Siglar residence on South
Broadway on Sunday morning oc-
cured the marriage of Harry A.. Sig
lar to Miss Anna Hagge, Rev. Geo. S.
Evans of the Congregational Church
performing the ceremony.
Gudmund Skartvedt purchased a
magnificent short horn bull from Lee
g. Pre- ntice of Vermillion last week.
He is three years old and weighs 2l0(
pounds. He is one Of the finest ami.
mails ever brought into Lincoln coun'
ty.
A note from Windsor, North Da'
kota. states that Gudmunsen Broth
ers of that place, but formerly of Lin.
coin county, met with a severe loss
by fire recently. A fire OF unknown
origin was discovered during the
night which destroyed wagons anc
farm machinery to the amount o
$500 and the boys had no insurance
About a year ago they lost a thresh
ing machine and a horse by fire
They had no insurance and the origin
of that fire is still a mystery. Theii
loss in two fires was about $500, anc
still they are not a bit discouraged
They have plenty Of grit but too
much bad luck. Get insured boy!
and you will sleep better.
Mrs. N. G. Nash gave an elegant
halloween party last Saturday even
ing, and was assisted by Misses Nellie
Bremen and Jessie Roderick. Thu
Nash home was elegantly decorated
for the event and the. guests had
delightful Time. Among the pleas
ures of the evening could conjure
with Elfp ghosts, and charmed wal
nuts, and the fame of story telling
lost nothing in modern effort in com
parison with the ancient bards who
drew the magic circles and counted
the elin dancers. To Miss Bernice
Bailey come first prize as a modern
bard, and those who won favor IL
walnut quest enjoyedithe charm that
found response SO sweet. 1t was one
of the most enjoyable halloween par.
ties ever given in the city.
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