The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1911-09-29

Mrs. Pament came up from Milbank
Saturday for a visit with relatives.
DR.. Frank Karn of Ortonville was
in town Monday.
N. J. Bleser of Milbank was q call.
or here Monday.
Paul Kohler was up from Milbsnk
Saturday.
Fred Kroeber went to Milbank Sat-
urday evening to spend Sunday with
friends.
Rob White made . business trip TO
Wilmot Saturday evening.
E. A. Nyberg and family and Mr..
and Mrs. r. Bird autoed to Milbank
Sunday to spend the day with friends.
J. Ehrle went to Milbank Monday
for . short visit between trafns.
P. E. Kohler OF Milbank we . bus
mess caller here Monday.
Mrs. A. E. Lloyd and Mrs. l.. 3.
Lloyd arrived Monday evening from
Summit for q short visit with the
Horstman family. They are on their
way to Canada where they will make
their home.
Mr.. Roberts Of Milbank was trans
acting business ia town Monday.
Geo. White and son Rob we're Will
mot visitors Monday.
Chas. Bohn and J.. Schumacher tran
sacted business in Wilmot Monday.
b. E. Blood was up from Milbank
Tuesday.
z. A. Nyberg and Bob Lindquist
autOed to Sisseton on business Tues
day.
Alex Miller went to Milbank Mon
day.
Ray Phillips was a Milbank caller
Friday,
Rem Farley, Mr.. Gibson and John
Jenkins autoed to Milbank Saturday.
Geo. Clark and wife and Mrs. w.
w. Stapleton autoed to Twin Brooks
FRIDAY to take in the big sale.
Esther Preston came down from Sis
seton Saturday for a short visit with
her little friends.
Mile Horstman, who had been Wis.
iting her sister at Marvin the past
week returned Sunday afternoon.
w. Horstman returned from the
hills Thursday, where he had been on
business a few days, his son Rudolph
who had been working there this sum
mer returning with him to attend
school this winter.
Olga Boyer, who had been spending
the summer with the Benting family
departed Friday for her home at Green
Iowa.
r. Benting after a three weeks visit
with his parents left Friday for Du-
buqne, Iowa, where he is attending
college:
Tore Belgium returned from Will
mot Saturday where he had gone to
attend the funeral of his brother Olaf.
Wednesday to have some dental york
done.
Mrs. E. A. Nyberg gave a parcel
shower Saturday afternoon ia honor
of her neice Edna Hills. Many useful
and beautiful gifts we're brought and
the young people were kept busy tieing
a quilt for the bride elect. An elegant
lunch was served, after which the girls
ran off with the city dray and did the
town.
w. S. Deuel. went to St. Paul with a
car of stock Tuesday.
Phil Saunders was up from Milbank
Monday looking after his farm inter-
eStS.
Mr.. Benting left Monday for North
Dakota where he has a farm.
Mrs. Robert Leschinsky, Mrs. Geo.
Soule. Mrs. Geo. White. Mrs. Geo.
Phillips and Mrs. j. Wood gave a
parcel shower Friday evening in the
Voight hall in honor of Oscar Lind
quist. better known as "Bobbie." The
young men and one or two of the older
ones tied a quilt for the groom and by
the way they went at it you would
think they had done nothing else all
their lives. OF course there are a few
long stitches and a great many knots
on the under side-but, what of that5
The quilt being finished a lunch was
served after which "Bobbie' had the
pleasure of unwrapping all the gifts
tha al were brought him which he did ia
a very pleasing
Emma Schatfer came up from Mil
bank Wednesday TO visit with her sis
ter, Mrs, J, Haas.
Chas. Ferber wa transacting BUSH
ness in Milbank Wednesday,.
THE PASSING OF THE CACTUS.
\ few years ago five young men of
this town formed a club called the
Cactus club with the understanding
that whenever one of the five married
he would be expelled from the order.
Frank Babb was the first to get mar
ried ano he was Immediately cast out
and Guy Ginther met the same fate a
short while after. Then came Bismark
Soule and Walter Weight until Oscar
Lindquist vas left sole survivor.
Bobbie has held the fort alone for two
long years and he has made a valiant
fight. But the strenuous task has been
too much for him and he finally
sucumbed to the inevitible and was
married Wednesday. And the cactus
blooms no more.
MARRIED.
At the Methodist parsonage on
NIalroc]a, Co., ~ 1011 I~ D.