Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1914-10-09

of town Wednesday evening 1t is
reported that one man was seriously
hurt.
"Willie Wendt" Is visiting at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Merle Dean,
presumably to make the acquaintance
Of that wonderful! boy, h!s youngest
nephew.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcneil and son Shell
don of Sioux Falls were week end
visitors of the McDermott family.
Rev. Gist of Clarion, Iowa will
preach in the Congregational church
next Sunday both morning and even
ing. Everybody invited.
Prof. Lawrence presented the Can
ton Library with a copy OF EDen
Holden this week, which has been
placed with the Lawrence collection
which is a very valuable part of the
library.
Judge Jones has donated a set OF
Kingsbury: History of South Dakota,
which is soon to be published IN two
volumns, to our library. The gift will
be greatly appreciated.
Mrs. Gemmill left Tuesday for a
winters sojourn at Long Beach, Cal.
She will stop enroute at Denver, Colo.
for a visit with Mr.. and Mrs. b. f.
Whitmore. Mr.. Gemmill went as far
as Sioux City with his wife. Mrs,
Gemmil'ls many friends hope the
change may greatly benefit her health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Fobes, Louis
Fobes, wife and baby and master
Dayle Fobes; parents, brothers and
relatives of Kinsey X. Fobes, came
up from Ida Grove last Friday In
their big Studebaker and visited until
Sunday. 1t vas a much enjoyed
visit 70 the LEADER family.
At the annual convention of the
Lincoln County Sunday School asso-
citation, held in Hudson, the follow
ing officers were elected for the COM
ing year: President, Rev. VIM. S.
Harper, Worthing; vice president,
Lars J. Grinager, Hudson; secretary
treasurer, Mrs. Gala Tucker-Hill,
Harrisburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Werter Smith made a
trip to Lake county last week, and
upon their return home were accom-
panied by their niece, Miss Rhoda
Stanley, of Chester. Miss Stanley
visited here over Sunday, and was
taken to Canton by Mr.. Smith. Tues
day on her way home.-[ Beresford
Republic.
L. Jensen was at Canton recently
and registered, at the court house the
name of his farm which will hereafter
be known as the Maplewood farm.
BY so registering the name. no II
else in the county has the right to
use it. This is a very good example
for others to follow Beresford Re
public.
Next Sabbath the pastor Of the M.
e. church will be at the seat OF Con-
ference and the M. E. i'ulpit will be
filled by Rev. Lloyd Rising of Virgin,
South Dakota. Mr.. Rising was form
erly one of the young men of Canton
a graduate of the high School and has
made a splendid record up to the pre-
sent time in his ministerial career.
He should have a large congregation
If his old friends.
Prof. Lawrence who is one Of the
program committee of the South Da-
kota Educational Association will at
tend the session at Deadwood, and on
Thursday morning Oct. 22--address
the Hygiene department on 1.-THE
Fourth International Congress Of
School Hygiene" Education has been
Prof. Lawrence life work and In i'm
parting his knowledge to others he
always give something that makes
their lives bigger and better.
Tom Sexe had a birthday not very
long ago and ''the birthday club"
which is composed of Messrs. and
Mesdames. Ed Moe, Chris Sandvig,
Chris Hage, Otto Hervig, John Mile
and Tom Sexe, assembled at the Sexe
home and celebrated the important
| event in a manner most enjoyable.
An elegant two course supper was
served and the evening was spent In
games and singing. Before parting
they all had the date IN the next
birthday, SO have another pleasant
gathering to anticipate,
At the thirty second annual session
of the South Dakota Educational AS
ISOLATION which meets at Deadwood
on the 21st, 22nn 23rd of this month,
Mrs. Clifford our city librarian will
present a paper, 'To what extent can
a consolidation of school and public
library be effected in a small town?'
That she will treat the subject In a
most instructive manner to all who
are so fortunate as to hear her is the
verdict of all who know of her won
derful ability to impart knowledge
and inspire interest.
Snow Storm is Coming
Mr.. Snow will lecture at the Court
House Monday evening Oct. 18th at
7:3O. Come and hear him. He'll warm