The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1913-05-09
MiIbank Markets
Local and Personal Paragraphs.

j. L Owen, of Vienna, is here visit.
ing his brother Earl.
Collum & Thirsk's.
Ed Harper spent Sunday with his
sister, Miss Mary, at Aberdeen.
George Mitchell last week moved
from the farm into his Milbank home.
Miss Nina Briggs, of DeSmet, was
a visitor with friends in this city this
week.
Mrs. A. X. Crawford returned the
first OF the from a ten days business
trip to Brookings.
Miss Mary Smull, whose family re-
Gently moved to Summit, is employed
10 the Summit post office.
The ladies aid society of st. Johns
Lutheran church will meet with Mrs.
Chas. Miller at 2:30 on the afternoon
of Thursday, May 10.
Mrs. f. 3. Turner, of Owatonna,
who had been visiting her sister, Miss
Lois Snyder, returned home this week.
VIM. Deield, who has been on the
sick list for nearly two months past
and in quite serious condition, is
again able to be around.
"Billvn Baxter and Mrs. Hurst
went down to Ortonville last week and
| spent Sunday with their friend, Philip
Roder. who is in failing health.
Arkansas strawberries this week al
McCollum 4 Thirsk's.
Mrs. l.. p. Famous. formerly of
Seattle, writes to have her paper sent
to Three Forks, Mont. Mrs. Famous
having secured land near that place.
Miss Florence Farnham. of Monte
video. spent Sunday with her aunt.
Mrs. E. l.. Farnham of this city. Miss
Farnham is a teacher in the Montevi-
dec schools.
AT a recent meeting of the Grant
county Sunday school association
| officers a program was mapped out
| and the date for the convention set fol
June II and Is.
! Il. A. Trip, q young man OF
Mortified, Mimi, and a cousin OF
Mrs. c. S. Amsden, arrived Wednes-
| day on a visit to Milbank and the
Amsden family.
The railroad company with other
improvements IS putting in q water
tank to the east Of Main street and be
vond the freight depot, now located or
the ca st side Of Main street.
The w. G. T. L. will meet in the IL
brary parlors Tuesday afternoon. Ma
ID. A mothers meeting program vii
be given. All members are invited to
be present and bring friends.
Mrs. c.. f. Leach with her son Ell
mer came up last week from Minneap'
oils and spent a few days with hel
daughter, Mrs. Lloyd Thirsk. and
greeted old friends and neighbors.
Mrs. John Proctor. of Saltwater,
and at one time a resident of Kilbor1
township, was visiting the w. NJ
Thomas family Wednesday,. 1T Is
over twenty years since she had beer
in Milbank.
Last Sunday a number Of the friends
of Henry Finley enjoyed a chicken
pie dinner with him, the occasion be
ing his birthday, some fourteen sit
ting down to the table, and enjoying
most excellent dinner.
Rev. r. f. Strutz. Of Holmes, Nd.
a former pastor of the Milbank Evan
gelical church, has been greeting hi
old Milbank friends during the weel
while attending the conference a
Grant Center.
The artist who has been putting OF
the markings forthe Yellowstone-Min
neapolis trail "a in town Monda.
decorating the posts along the route
The trail mark for this route is white
yellow-white.
Andrew Wells, the White Orping
ton chicken man, shipped a crate o
eggs by parcel post to a party in Ohi'
the first of the week. He is anxious Il
hear in what condition the eggs ar
rived at their destination.
Mrs. NJ. G.. Niles, who had been a
Washington attending the Nationa
Federation of Woman's clubs, return
ed home Wednesday afternoon, afte
Having enjoyed q visit with friends j
Wisconsin on the way home.