Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-05-19

Norman Thackery of Hudson is the
editor and manager of the Fairview
Eagle.
Ed Wendt and Il. j. Straw drive
new Ford autos and they are hand
some.
Miss Minnie Goodroad came up from
Hawarden Saturday for a brief visit
at home.
Joe Juel's new Parry 30 seems to
move along Is quiet like as they
make them.
The L. N. Grill Elevator and seed
corn warehouse at Elk Point was de-
stroyed by fire this week.
Miss Ruby Hannum came over from
Hurley Tuesday and found many
Canton friends glad to see her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Milliman and
little daughter were over Sunday
guests at the home of A. G. Milliman.
Major Scott is back at the Rudolph
tor the summer. He spends his win
tiers in the south and his summers at
Canton.
Carl Moe, the we'll known and popu-
lar clerk in the corner Drug Store is
visiting a few days with his parents
in Hudson.
Rev. G. S. Evans, formerly Of Can
ton, now of Rock Rapids, will deliver
the Memorial Day address for the
Hudson veterans.
Judge Jameson has a queer assOrt-
ment of ideas when it comes to play
ing baseball. He is also a little weak
on post mortem.
w. X. SHADES fast horses are back
from Florida where they won many
races and much money during the
winter.
The Sons of Veterans will have
charge of many Decoration Day pro-
grams. This work properly belongs to
them now.
DR.. Mold and DR.. Eveleth and his
brother Claud are vt Arnold's Park,
Iowa this week enjoying a fishing ex-
! cursion and different kinds of fish.
John Serum says farmers are Guilt
waiting corn in the southern part Of
the county and in a few cases the
cultivator has gone through a second
time.
Percy Smith, son of postmaster Smith
will graduate from Ames in June, and
has already received an appointment
in the forestry department Of the
government.
The Canton Business Mems Field
Day in Canton on Saturday of this
week, will prove a very enjoyable
event., and the creased pig belongs to
the man or boy catching it
b. Solem of Highland township was
in Canton Tuesday and hadn't heard
of the death of Ole Iverson Monday.
They were companions on a trip to
Norway last year.
The Sioux Falls boosters are meet
ing with grand receptions everywhere
and their trip will do much to attract
attention towards the big packing
house and wholesale business of the
commercial metropolis OF the state.
The LEADER is under obligations
TO Brown & Saenger of Sioux Falls
for a copy of the "Of1icial Directory
of county officers for 19ll-l2." The
Brown & Saenger company is one Of
the largest and most reliable print
ing firms in the state.
Beresford Republic: Mr.. and Mrs.
II. j. Meidell, and Misses Cooper and
Elliott went to Canton last evening
and heard Judge L%indsey's address.
Miss Dilla Wimple, superintendent
of schools of Lincoln county, returned
to her work at Canton yesterday. She
was called here by the death Of Miss
Frieberg.
Rev. BurfT delivered his famous
lecture, ''Poles and Persimmons, y
Monday evening to a good audience.
The proceeds of the lecture will be
used to pay the fare of Mrs. Ed. Ham
mitt TO Kansas City, Kansas, at the
national con INVENTION Of the Philathea
at that place.
Prof. ]. G. Berdahl of Augustana,
was among the most prominent dele
gates at the state Luther League
Convention at Sioux Falls. He has
been an active member and an officer
for many years and Is enthusiastic in
the work. He was made chairman Of
the committee on resolutions and
other honors crowded his time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Fowles enter
tanned a house full Of relatives and
friends from Hudson last Sunday
which included Arthur Fowles and
family, George Millett and family,
Forrest Millett and wife and the
grand old pioneer Joseph Mlllett. 1t
was "a very happy family party and
none entertain more elegantly or
pleasanter than Mr.. and Mrs. Gus
FOwles.
We have a fine assortment of ham
mock ranging from S1.5O to $1,000.
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