The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-01-14
MISS Lillian Kaufman is visit
relatives at Nassau,

MISS Lillian Kaufman is visit
ing relatives at Nassau.
MISS Wilson of Colorado is the
guest of Miss Elsie Mullin.
Philip DeGreef, of Big Stone,
is up at the county seat today.
All sizes of granite ware
COMMUNICATIONS of Real Bar
ga!Es.
John Bear. living out near the
dam, has been confined to his
house of late, suffering from
rheumatism.
The steam laundry has had a
large new smoke stack put up
10 replace the one recently blown
down.
The interior of the MltteI-
staedt store is receiving the
attention of decorator and paint
err, F. j. Paddock.
The Rev. G. T. Notson, Secre.
tary of the conference claimant
endowment fund, will discuss
that question in the Methodist
church on Sunday next, Jan. 16.
Everybody cordially invited.
Mrs. A. Dauman of Albee, was
IN Milbank Tuesday. She has
rented the hotel at Albee and
will conduct the same in the fu-
ure, which guarantees the trav-
cling public d first class place to
stop at.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. J. Bleser and
Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Middle.
brook are contemplating taking
in the excursion TO the mardi
gras at New Orleans in a few
weeks.
The Misses Grace aud Lillian
Benedict entertained a party of
friends at their home Wednes-
day evening, in honor of Misses
Eunice and Celesta Pew, who left
the same evening for Aberdeen
to resume their study in music.
AL report q most enjoyable time.
Ailbank Carnegie Library Report
The report of the Public Library
and Reading Room for the months of
September. October and November.
1909 is as follows:
The library was open afternoons
and evenings for the circulation OF
books, reading and reference work
II days.
The average daily attendance was
AZ. The new registrations were 48
Juvenile and IS Adults. The total
number of volumes issued vas 100;
about 600 of these volumes we're nom
fiction. The largest daily circulation
was Is.
The above includes the children's
report which was as follows: Total
circulation was 1863 volumes: of these
volumes 800 we're non-fction. The
largest daily circulation was Al.
The readers numbered 1850: OF
whom PSI were men, 37 ladies, 66s
boys. and 563 girls-a daily aver
age of %. The greatest daily attend
ance was "a.
The reference workers numbered
226: of whom III yer school students
countless books were issued for home
use. The demand for the encyclopedias
! has been so great in the reference
room that we could only lease certain
| volumes at h closing hour OF the
library with d promise it would be re.
turned Immediately after school the
following day.
Tha club programs were received
and material on each subject looked
up and made note OF on cards.
Particular attention will be giver
all programs and subjects Sent in for
reference material and if the library
does not contain the material called
for special efforts will be made tC
obtain it elsewhere.
~ books have been purchased fol
the library, 8 books donated anG
many magazines contributed fol
reference work and for the reading
room. Two books, owing to their
WORT condition have been discarded
and many books have been mended.
The gifts gratefully received are a.
follows: "Pssque'' the class book o.
1910 from the Northern Normal a.
Aberdeen and the coyote 10" from
| the University of Vermillion.
The Makocha Study club has giver
US the book United States by join
M. Holland, the Bay View magazine
for l9O7-8: Mrs. Frank Roberts,
Treasure Island by r. L.. Stevenson,
On the We-a Trail by Caroline Brown
and BY Right of Conquest by G. A.
Henty, Miss E. c. Hall, Daphne, ar
Autumnal Pastoral by Margaret
Sherwood: Mrs. Thomas, Personal
Memories of U. S. Grant in two
volumes and the Poetical Works Of
Jean Ingelow.
The new books placed in the library