The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-06-02
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Mrs. F. E. Warholm was Wis,
iting in Minneapolis the first of
the week, having gone there last
Saturday.
The E. H. Benedict family en-.
Joyed a visit the first of the week
from Mr.. and Mrs. Orion Hol.
lingsford, of Butler, who made
the trip from their home by auto.
Mrs. Chas. Chambers received
word that her mother was so Sc
riously i'll that she was not ex-
pected to live, and Mrs. Chambers
left Monday for the home of her
mother at Campbellsport, Wis.
Aug Kuekenbacher of Alban
township. enjoyed a visit from
his brother-in-law Emil Weiner,
Of Appleton. MINI, who came up
Saturday and returned home
Monday.
W. E. Jennings, who had been
engaged for several months past
with a manufacturing firm in
Minneapolis, has recently re-
turned to Aberdeen and is again
engaged with the harvester com
pany.
Messrs. Cleon and Ray Leach,
OF Minneapolis, were up the first
OF the week to see Milbank
friends. Ray is working in a
job printing office, and Cleon is
on a locomotive run between
Minneapolis and Montevideo.
Mr.. r.. D.. Ellefson, bookkeeper
at the FIRST National, left We'd
nesday for Steen, Mimi, where
he will meet Mrs. Ellefson and
then continue his trip to Iowa.,
where he will visit for several
weeks with friends.
Messrs. Leslie and Roy Smith
who have been clerking at the
st. Hubert hutel for the past
year or two, left yesterday for
Vest Concord, Mimi, where
their father has started a bank,
and where the boys will be en-
ployed with him.
An exhibition of the support
ing power of the Ford auto was
given by Farley last Tuesday,
when one of the 4-passenger
cars was carrying around ten
passengers beside the driver,
and it didn't seem to make any
noticeable difference with the
machine either.
Rev. W. j. Oldfeld has been
enjoying a visit the past week
from his sister and brother-in.
law, Mrs. and Mr. M. j. Patter.
son. They have recently come
from Long Beach, CAL, where
they had been during the win
ter, but were formally located
at Turton in this state. They
expect to make their home al
Minneapolis or at Seattle, Wash.
Messrs. Erlandson & Johnson's
store window was made interest
ing on decoration day by q dis
play Of war relics, including
among them the c~anteens, CUR
saber, bayonet, knife, fork and
spoon, cartridge box and other
things carried by N. l. Lowthian,
W. W. Mount and J. V. r. Priest
during the war of the rebellion
all reminders of "the times thai
tried mems souls"
E.. E. Ingold, who was formerly
in charge of an elevator here,
but who is now running the
Farmers elevator At Taylor, N
Dak., says that they have haG
considerable rain in that locality
aud crops are looking good. H,
says that while thugs are Quie'
just now, ia the fall there is al
ways something doing, as they
receive grain from 60 miles dis
tant.
I Ed Harper has received a lette,
from his brother Will, who is or
a claim in Billings county, N. D
stating that the forenamed coun.
ty has recently been divided in.
to three counties and these sur,
veyed into townships. He stat.
es that the township in which he
has his claim was given the name
Of Harper in recognition of him.
self as he was one of the first set.
tiers ia that vicinity, and be was
also elected township treasurer,
Two incipient fires got started