The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1908-08-28

Miss Celia Vandervoort returned
! Sunday morning from Wisconsin,
where she had been visiting friends
and relatives.
James Gold and r. j. Hicks
were wayfarers in Milbank Wed.
nesday on their way through the
county on land business. They
had in the two days before made
over 100 miles while attending to
their land business IN their au
to- car.
A number of the church
friends of Rev. and Mrs. Boyce
dropped in at the parsonage last
Friday evening and discussed
the watermelon question in
practical way. A very pleasant
time was enjoyed at the party,
some fifty friends being present.
Mrs. Dodge, who went out to
Hoquiam. Wash, to visit her
father, Amos Young, returned
last week after a three months
stay on the coast Her brother,
Frank Young, who accompanied
her, remains in Hoquiam and is
employed in a wholesale gro.
cery store,
John Stevenson, one of the old
timers in Grant county, came up
from his home in Michigan City,
Ind, last week, to attend to the
lhreshing of the grain on his Big
Stone township farm. A change
of plans necessitated the post.
poning of the threshing. and Mr..
Stevenson returned last Monday
night, to take in some of the
"home coming week. at Oshkosh.
Irving Ely arrived home for a
visit with Milbank friends and
expects to return east next
week. He is now located in New
York City, and is employed in
the electrical department of the
N. Y. Central railway, which
handles all of it's trains entering
the city by electric power On
his return east Mr.. Ely will be
accompanied by his mother and
sisters.
l.. G. Emerson. publisher of
the Thunder Butte Echo, out in
Butte county, and also the pub
Usher of the Sisseton Banner.
News, was in town Monday on
his way to Sisseton. His family
are still on the claim out in
Butte county. Mrs. Crosby
also returned to Sissetcn a. the
same time, having proved up on
her claim in Butte county.
Last Sunday was a day of spe-
cial interest at the Congregation
al church, both services afford
ing the people an opportunity of
hearing exceptional sermons and
the best Of singing. In the
morning, Evangelist Sargent
sang several solos and preached
a good sermon, and in the even
ing Rev. Mr.. Wiseman, pastor of
the Chris tian church at Greeley,
Iowa, preached sermon of un-
usual interest and power.
Young people without exper.
ience have almost no opportunl
ty to enter business. Young
people without education of the
proper kind do not make sue
cess when an opportunity pres
ents. The Granger Business
School at Ortonville will fit you
to make the most of your oppor.
tunities aud insure you against
failure Write them. Fall term
opens Sept. /.
The coal HEAVIER, Michael jan
netfe, who was killed by a loco
motive last Friday afternoon as
stated in last weeks Herald, near
the coal sheds, was a Bulgarian.
He was % years of age and had a
wife and two children IN Bulgar-
ia. His associates state that he
was arranging to have his fam
lily come to this country or re-
turn to the old country himself
this fall. The burial took place
last Sunday afternoon, Rev. o.
= Boyce reading the church
service at the grave.
A rather unique shipping tag
has been received from East
Greenacres, Idaho. The tag
bears the following address and
printed matter: :For-Mr. and
Mrs. Burt Fuller, East Green.
acres, Idaho. Shipment. s-11.O8.
One Z 10 baby sirl.' s'From-
Old st. Peter-babies exclusive
Iva large and com nloto assert