The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1909-07-23

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| Mrs. H. G.. Port visited her
son Fred at Aberdeen, during
the week.
The frame work on the G.. E
Mills cottage south of the school,
house is up.
Robt Schultz of Twin Brooks.
was transactlng business in Mil
bank Monday.
Land man Paul Kohler of the
"Whetstone Valley,' was down
from Corona Monday.
! Drayman John Lewis has had
his house raised and new
foundation put under it.
Mrs. Kuederling of Big Suone,
came up Monday and has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs Laux
during the week.
The attention of builders and
lum Der dealers is called to the
notice for bids for a school house
at Marvin, published in another
column.
Prof. and Mrs. A. L. Shafer
and little daughter went down to
the lake today and the first of
the week will leave for their new
home at LeSueur, MINI.
Miss Lillian Barneer, of Olivia,
| Mimi, friend of Miss Myrtle
Van dervort, is making visit to
the A. L. Vandervort family and
is enjoying cottage lite at Simp.
son Park.
Mr.. y. 0. Miracle came up
from Minneapolis last week, and
returned home Monday wi t h
Mrs. Miracle and two children
who had been spending some
time with the James Miracle
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Ph1nn of
Watertown, made a visit to the
VIM. Jennings home last week,
and Monday Mrs. Phinn and Mrs.
Hinman took their departure for
their land claims in Mon tana, Mr..
Hinman having already gone.
Miss Alma Erlandson is enjoy
ing a visit from her friend, Miss
Belinda Nelson of Hager City,
Wis. Miss Nelson and Miss ErI-
andson were roommates during
their school days at Gustavus
Adolphus college.
While harvesting is not yet
general. every here and there
a binder may be seen in the fields
among the barley, rye or early
oats, and the hot weather the
early part of the week has tend
ed to ripen things rapidly, and it
will not be long before the wheat
fields will be ready for the har-
vesters.
G.. l.. Wood and Will Schater
brought Mr.. Woods new auto
from the cities last week. They
made the run in good shape,
leaving Minneapolis at 8 p. m :,
and arriving at Simpson Park at
5 p. m. t.le next day. The ma
chine is a bureau Stephen 1910
model.
Mr.. L. L. Morton, who had
been down at Montevideo for
some time, returned home Mon
day, having been slightly under
the weather and unable to con-
tinue the work be was engaged
in. He brought with him a pestle
and NOR tar which has been ia the
Morton family for about 200
years, and has been handed down
from generation to generation.
Prof. H. L. Priest, who had
been out visiting the Alaska ex.
position and making a tour of the
Pacific coast country, returned
home last week greatly pleased
with his trip. While in the Spo-
kane locality he visited with Mr..
Burt Fuller, formerly of Sunni
who is starting a fruit farm at
Post Falls, Idaho, and who also
has a printery IN which to while
away his leisure time. Burt
sends us nicely printed SOU
venir in the form of an office
hanger as a promoter of opti.
mism. It is headed:
BE A BOOSTER
Here you discontented knocker,
Growlin' bout your country's ills:
Chloroform yer dismal talker:
Take course o. liver pills.
Stop yer Gurn ki-o-tee howlin'
Chaw some sand and git some grit:
Don Il sit in fha dumpe oruou,l;,