Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1911-10-06

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Mrs. Ed L. Wendt and daughter
Zoe were Sioux Falls visitors Tuesday.
A. G. Pond of Fairview was in
Canton the first Of the week on bust
ness.
Photographer Muma was at Sioux
City on business Tuesday and return
ed home Wednesday.
The Opera House interior is gett-
ing handsomer every day. The decor
ations are beautiful.
Col. Cuppett returned last Satur-
day from a visit with relatives at
Mason City and Cresco.
DR.. Morrison is back from his post
graduate studies and will be found at
his office opposite the Rudolph.
Mrs. William Bell was quite sick
last Saturday and Sunday, but is now
back to her usual good health.
Arndt Syverud who is attending
school at Fergus Falls, Mimi, is among
our new subscribers this week.
Mrs. Phyllis Willard Larkin of
Minneapolis, arrived Wednesday for
a visit with DR.. and Mrs. Jennings.
Mrs. John Quien returned from the
Twin cities Wednesday after a two
months visit with relatives and
friends.
Harry Lewis who is practing law in
Sturgis, stopped off in Canton be-
tween trains Tuesday on his way to
Sturgis. MIR. Lewis had been down in
Nebraska on business.
G. A. Berry has traded his trotting
horse "PensIve Dam for a 1l2 acre
fruit farm in Missouri. Last season
the farm produced a car load of tame
grapes, besides much other fruit.
The Ladies of the Catholic church
will give a % cents chicken-pie supper
Saturday evening In the building
formerly occupied by the Laundry.
Supper begins at four o'clock. Every
one cordially invited.
Ole Nordlie of Norway township
left three ears of corn at this office
Wednesday raised on his farm near
Moe, and the writer is pleased to say
that Mr.. Nordlie's sample is the hn
est we have seen this year.
Miss Elizabeth Perkins returned to
Sioux City Wednesday,, after her visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Thorson. She is a
daughter of Henry Perkins, n of
the founders of the Sioux City Journal,
and a charming, brilliant lady.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Larkin and baby
arrived Wednesday from Minneapolis
for a visit with DIR. and Mrs. jennings,
Mrs. Willard, mother of Mrs. Jenn-
ings is also a guest at the Jennings
home and expects to leave for Califor-
mia soon.
Mrs. William Shields, Mrs. Sieb and
daughter, Mrs. Marie Gilbertson, Mrs.
Ole Satrum and daughter, and Mrs.
A. r. Jameson and son Donald, left
for Los Angeles last Monday, and the
LEADER hopes all will find health and
pleasure In the change of climate.
Miss LYDIA Bragstad graduated last
week as a trained nurse from the
Sioux Falls hospital. Miss Bragstad
had studied in other hospitals before
entering the Sioux Falls institution,
and is thoroughly equipped for the
splendid profession she has adopted.
John Bremen got home Tuesday
from his visit at Puk wanna. He said 1t
rained very heavy out there, and
travelling by auto was far from joy
riding. The mud was deep and soft
but his REQ moved along nicely. He
made Alexandria Monday and Canton
Tuesday, but has nc desire for an
other trip in the mud.
Mrs. Scotield, the National W. G. T.
U. worker for schools and colleges,
gave a very interesting lecture Wed
nesday evening Of last week at the
M. E. church. She also spoke at the
High school and at Augustana college.
Mrs. Scofield is certainly a great
Temperance worker and her lectures
are full OF interest and facts. Several
new members joined the union here.
Nav the good work continue.
Rev. A. E. Buriff will attend the
annual conference of the M. E church
at Aberdeen next week, and it Is the
sincere desire of every member OF the
church that he be returned to his
work here. He has proved to be a
faithful worker, an earnest n elo-
uuent preacher, and has done a power
of good and brought the membership
into closer fellowship and increased
the membership by something like
eighty during the past year.