Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1908-12-25

general homework, good wages paid
to the right party. DIR. O'NElL
Mrs. DR.. Geo. M. Dott, Of Salem
S. D., a sister Of Albert, willard,
Julia and Wayne Gapp is visiting In
the city.
Soren Ostraat, manager Of Thomas
Thorson's big farm northwest Of town
returned from a Colorado visit Wed
nesday.
Editor Nash will spend his Christ
mas at Aberdeen with his brother
Prof. Nash and his mother who Is
visiting there.
County Treasurer Hokenstad has
purchased the Peter Anderson pro-
perty on West Third Street and will
make some improvements and occupy
it as a home.
Mr., Earl L. Mckinney and Miss
Ruth Spencer both of Sioux Falls,
were married by Rev. Geo. S. Evans
Mt the Congregational Parsonage
Wednesday afternoon.
Ole Nicholson, son of M. o. Nickel
son of Grand Valley, is home from
the Grand Island, Nebraska, business
college. After the holidays Ole will
accept an important business position.
John K. Elvik, of Union county
was married to Miss Emma Rasmus-
sen of Norway township, this county,
on Wednesday, Dec. 16, by Rev. P.
II. Tettlie at the Lutheran parson-
age.
Steiner Chraft, Ernest Nordgaard,
Joe Tetlie and Miss Stella Sogn were
a happy party of st. Olaf Students
who came home for Christmas. Ans
gar Skartvedt will come down with
the famous St. Olaf band.
Earl Boyce is one of the busiest
men in Canton and for this statement
we have the proof. Since the first Of
last January he has delivered 10000
gallons Of gasoline, $500 gallons of
kerosene, to 700 customers and he's
paid the Standard Oil Company over
So, 900 for material.
Hon. George Brynjulson and Ed
ward Torstenson of Bawdon, N. d.,
arrived Tuesday for a Christmas visit.
MI. Torstenson is accompanied by his
wife and five children. George Bry-
julson is looking happy and indie
pendent and is q member of the legis-
Lauritz Olson after a ten days visit
with relatives at Riverside returned
TO his home at Kennebec Tuesday.
Mr.. Olson Is n Of the early home.
steaders in Lyman county where he
has prospered. He renewed his sub
scription to the LEADER while in
town.
j. B. Ryan arrived from Roundup,
Monday for a holiday visit
with Canton relatives, and to join
Mrs. Ryan who arrived here a week
ago. MI. Ryan looks like a Montana
mine owner and enjoys
life a good deal better. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ryan will return to Roundup about
the middle of January.
Congregational Services next Sun
day Dec. p, as f~ollows:-Morning
Worship at a quarter to Eleven.
of Sermon-"The Flying
Years" Sunday School at noon.
Young Peoples Society at I o'clock.
preaching service at 7:30.
You are cordially Invited to attend
any Of these meetings.
Mr.. Roche of the firm of Sherman
s. Roche gave his back q revere strain
The other day while lifting a 500 ID.
box Of candy. He got the box up but
The box almost got him down. He
will be around in a few days. The
editor lifted 500 pounds Of lead once
put he has no hankering after the job
it vas even in gold.
Jonas Gray's poultry business has
yrown rapidly since he made q special
~ In this line. He has made a good
market for home poultry raisers and
pays the highest market price. He is
deserving of a liberal patronage be-
,ause he has furnished the farmers a
nome market where they can do bus
mess on a cash basis every day in the
year.
Some parties who live ear Dayton
Hall are liable to get into serious
trouble by breaking down doors,
shooting into buildings and windows
md otherwise making a great deal Of
trouble for other people. One boy
has been taken in charge and the peo-
pie up there are going to stop the
trouble and punish somebody. That's
Lawlessness breeds crime.
John Benz has hanging in his shop
the entire carcass OF a fat steer,
represents the handiwork OF an
expert butcher. The entire carcass
Is dressed to perfection and shows
what an expert can do in skinning and
dressing q s.critter." The steer was
and corn fed by Mike Nicholson
OF Grand Valley, and looks like as fine
. bit of meat as eve graced q dinner
table. MI. Benz will keep 1t on ex-
hibition until after New Years.
Don't shoot the squirrels They