Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1912-03-29
Miss Josie Christopher was a Sioux

Miss Josie Christopher was a Sioux
Falls visitor Tuesday.
State Treasurer Geo. Johnson came
down from Pierre Wednesday.
Ole Christopherson returned from
| Sioux Falls after a weeks visit in that
city.
The Riverside Knife sociable Will
be held on Friday April 5, not on the
3rd.
viii Soule takes possession OF the
Gate CITY restaurant Monday April
first.
Mrs. Charles Kundert and daughter
Gladys were Sioux Falls visitors
Tuesday.
r. S. futile, one of the Dayton
township pioneers was a new SUD-
scriber this week.
G. L.. Ferguson's big closing out
sale at the the Palace Livery barn on
Saturday April 6.
Miss Rebecca Gehon visited with
her sister, Mrs. Griswold at Harris
burg last week.
Miss Hannah Nordtvedt is at Pierre
assisting Supt. Lawrence in
examination papers.
Harry Pelley has gone out to Platte
and had Ralph Maynard call and re-
new his subscription to the LEADER.
Ladies are requested to bring knives
and supper for two to the Rlyersioe
Knife social on Friday April 5. Fine
Program.
l.. C. Campbell, the Insurance King
of Sioux Falls, was in Canton Tues
day slightly under the weather out
with his lighting clothes on.
Mrs. A. Brady Beck returned to her
home in Charles Mix county last Fri
day after a weeks visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. l.. Flory.
d. f. Frame was among our re-
newal subscribers "Wednesday II
Dan planked down the cash with
"This is Spring and Pm glad OF it,
John Bremen saw two robins Thurs
day morning and as DR.. Lewis says it
takes more than one robin to make a
spring, we may conclude spring is
here.
News of the death of George Burns
at Boise City, Idaho, on Wednesday
March 81, was received in Canton.
He was a son of Richard Burns
formerly a resident of Canton.
County Auditor Torberson returned
from Pierre Wednesday. He reports
a fine business meeting Of the County
Auditors and states that there will be
no change in Lincoln county lands.
The Annual Baraca-Philathea
Masquerade Party will be held in the
Yoeman Hall Monday evening April
first. Apply to Ivan Engle for tickets.
All must leave tickets by order of
Social Committee.
All band boys and those wishing to
join the band should meet at the City
Hall on Monday night, April LIST at
s O'Clock sharp, for first regular
rehearsal with p. A. Anderson as
leader.
The Junior Philathea class met at
the home of Grace Bent last Saturday
evening fora business meeting. After
the business session a social evening
was spent. Nearly all members were
present. but we hope to increase the
attendance next time.
Miss Hicks who will give an
entertainment in Odd Fellows Hall
on Friday evening March 26. as
announced elsewhere, is a cousin of
w. j. Byrnes. and is on her way home
to Colorado Springs from Emerson
College, Boston. Miss Hicks arrived
Wednesday and is a guest at the
Byrnes residence.
Henry Overseth has resigned his
position with the Cataract Book Co.
of Sioux Falls and left Thursday for
Lake Andes, Charles Mix county, to
accept a position in the bank OF
which Helmer Keynes is cashier.
Henry is a splendid young man and
the LEADER is pleased With his promo
ton.
Petitions are being circulated for
T. J. Knowlton for the Office Of Police
Commissioner, and we understand he
will accept the office. Mr.. Knowlton
refused to accept the office OF Water
Commissioner again because the office
demanded more time and more hard
work than he was able to give 1T. The
LEADER is pleased to know that Mr..
Knowlton will accept office again.
Little Hannah Segrud, aged seven
died last Tuesday forenoon after be-