Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-12-01

place. the cakes and speeches were I'M
loaded from the numerous carriages,
and all made a dash for the house,
the speakers making a noise that
sounded like a feed grinder. When
the door was at last reached the jolly
mob in giving vent to their feelings,
made a noise that was enough to
wake one from the dead. When the
lady of the house was able to reach
the door she found a tough looking
bunch, and thinking them a bunch
OF tramps, she refused admittance.
The young folks turned their backs to
the door and their noses to the storm
and retraced their way to the origin
al meeting place, where the cake an
speeches were all consumed in merry
glee.
join spent Sunday at home ? 2?
Since the business at the Moe store
has been TOO large for Mr.. DAZZLE and
his son to handle, a new clerk has
been engaged. Mr.. DAZZLE was very
fortunate in getting a young man OF
no mean experience, Oscar Hallmark.
The young man has been working for
Ador Kylling for the three last years,
and has won many friends there.
The Luther League will give one of
their excellent Christmas programs in
Trinity church this year. Watch for
particulars later.
The Ladies Aid met at the Ole Eid-s
ness place last Thursday.
Miss Ellen Hanson was delightfully."-
surprised last Friday night by some
forty young people on the occasion Of
her birthday. The n problem that
presented itself during the evening
was to find out how old Miss Ellen
was. The young people stayed until
q late hour and a fine time was enjoy
ed by all.
Adolph Larson arrived at The Moe
store Monday in a disturbed state of
mind. He made a dash for the tete-
phone In the vain endeavor Of trying
to speak to Tina, but he discovered to
his dismay that she had gone on q
weeks vacation TO Canton, and that
he could not speak to her. Cheer up,
Adolph, the worst Is yet to come.
Ruth Dahle and a number OF school
friends made a visit via the auto
route at Moe Sunday.
Fl. P. Hanson hauled hogs to Hud-
son last week.
Lars Haugen and Edwin Narum
had a lively experience in Canton last
Thursday. The particulars of the
runaway will, no doubt, be found in
another part of this paper.
Elias Nygaard will leave Beresford
tends to stay indefinitely.
Ole Nordlie Ras beer hauling sand
from Canton the past week. which is
to be used for the new Rice school
house. Mr.. Nordlie also expects to
put d new cement floor in his big
barn.
Don't forget the meetings of the
Champion literary society in the Falde
school house every Wednesday night.
They are having splendid programs,
The Miss "Johnny off the Spot of
Fairview has made many g%rievous
mistakes in the annals of her brief
career, If the dear little johnny
would not be so eager for news she
would succeed a great deal better. If
said correspondent would pay a little
less attention to foreign matters and
stay at home once in a while, she
would be able to hear the chug-chug
of the Moe Winton, and if she would
not be so very eager to get news She
would not make Sucu a SrelVOuS MIS-
take as To state chat the honorable
blacksmith OF Moe had moved to Fair
view.
John Titland has not, and does not
intend, as far as l know, to remove to
Fairview.
Nels Larson has sold one Of his deer
to Mr.. Stein OF Canton. The people
of Canton a look forward to a taste
of venison in the neal future.
Miss Louise Jensvold and her friend
attended the concert at the Kennedy
opera house in Canton Friday night.
Lost; strayed or %stolen:-a corn
husker, Finder please return to Hans
Rognlien and no questions will be
asked.
The male choir have begun to prac-
tice songs for Christmas.
The Moe store people have been
making several important changes In
the store making ready for their new
stock of Holiday goods.
p. S, Paulson, Ulrick Ulrickson, and
Ole Nordlie made a new survey OF the
Lands church graveyard the first of
the week. They are putting In new
concrete orner posts.
b. A MANN.