Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1909-08-20
Local..

Rev. Nummedal OF Moe was a Il
ton visitor this week.
Miss Ellen Campbell Is visiting
friends at Primghar, her old home.
Ole Gunderson of Highland Il
among our new subscribers this week
That Great Comedy, "The Girl ant
The Stampede" Opera House Aug
%.
Mrs. G. e. Stowell has an elegant
wardrobe for sale. Call at once if yor
want something very useful anc
cheap. W
1.-THE Girl and The Stampede,
western comedy. up-to-date anc
stands superior to all. At the Opera
House Aug. %.
Fall term of Mankato Commercial
College, Mankato. Mimi, opens Sept
/. Enroll then and get " months
free. Send for catalogue.
Keep your eye on ''The Girl and
The Stampede" A pretty play, full
of life and comedy. AT the Opera
House August %.
Mrs. C. f. Stowell has a good light
running sewing machine for sale at
$1,000, also two kitchen tables and a
few other articles. Call at once. Off
Miss Louise Clark came down from
Green Lake, Mimi, Monday, where
she spent part of her vacation. She
will remain in Canton until her
school work begins at Mankato.
Prof. Peter Anderson and his band
were out Tuesday evening giving a
concert proving that young musicians
are good musicians. The boys are do
ing exceedingly we'll for the time they
have been practicing.
The Northwestern telephone booth
is back in the local telephone head
quarters, and conditions are as they
were before the Northwestern assum-
ed to dictate business. Everything
is harmonious again.
Mrs. O. Nj. Gillett Of Independence,
Iowa, who was a delegate to the
Pythian Grand Lodge at Sioux City
last week, came up to Canton last
Friday to visit her niece, Mrs. A. e.
StowelI, and left for her Iowa home
Monday.
"The Girl and The Stampede"
might justly be termed 1.-The Girl
from the Golden West" as the scenes
are laid in that same atmosphere,
breathing that natural simplicity
that wins and holds ones admiration.
At the Opera House Saturday,
Aug. %.
Mrs. Jessie Rrereton and Mrs. J. II.
Lawrence, successors of Mrs. Stowell
for the agency for ChaS. Stevens
ladies furnishing goods. Call at the
Durham cottage north OF the Meth
odist church. Will also teach tapes
try painting and stencil work and
carry a complete line of goods. 9tf
Joe Notdseth and sister, Alma,
went to Beresford to attend h fun
cral of Arthur Peterson and George
Robinson, who were drowned in the
Vermillion river last Sunday. The
young men who met such an untimely
end were delegates to the Luther
League meeting held III Cantor last
fall and were close friends of Joe
Nordseth.
Mrs. Marie Gilbertson was down in
Norway township last week visiting
with Mr.. and Mrs. August johnson,
and was the guest of honor at a
party given by Mrs. Johnson. Mrs.
Gilbertson attended confirmation SER
vices at Trinity church last Sunday,
and in the class we're Esther and
Ruth, daughters of Mr.. and Mrs.
Johnson. The service was conducted
by Rev. Nummedal.
Mrs. DR.. Hummer entertained a
large party Of ladies Tuesday after
noon at the Asylum in honor of DR..
Runners mother and sister OF
Washington, who have been guests at
the big government building for over
a month and will soon return to the
capitol city. Mrs. Hummer and her
daughter have enjoyed their Dakota
visit immensely and etu east de-
lighted with Canton and the beautl-
full country around it.
Col. McDermott was in the LEADER
office Monday afternoon and observing
the overheated printers, concluded
that cream cones would help out, and
a generous supply was sent from the
corner drug store. Albert said he
was good for 9 and Joe got away with
6, and the girls, well their supply
went to the editor and he matched
up with Joe and Albert. 1t was a
cream fest for the printers and no
mistake. LEADER printers love cream
cones in the afternoon.
United States Attorney Wagner
delivered an interesting address on
the income tax proposition before
the state bar association at Deadwood
last Saturday. Attorney Wagner left
no room for doubt as to the necessity
and legality of such a system OF
taxation, and urged upon the associa-
tion the Importance of adopting this
amendment to the federal constitu-
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