Dakota farmers' leader. (Canton, S.D.) 1890-19??, 1915-04-23
George G., Johnson
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Mrs. Grace Hossack, better known
to a host of Canton friends as Grace
Hanson, came up from Omaha Wed.
nesday night for a visit with her par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Gust Hanson liv-
ing north of Canton. Mrs. Hossack
brought young Hossack Jr. along to
make her visit with home folks more
enjoyable. After a stay with her par.
ents Mrs. Hossack and baby will 60 to
the lakes for the summer and then re-
turn to Omaha to a new home, that
Is being built this summer.
Canton Band Musicians, old players
and any new players, are requested by
order Of the President of the Com
mercial Club through P. A. Anderson
to meet at the Fire House this week
Friday evening at 8 o'clock. The idea
Of this meeting will be to talk over
what are the best plans In which to
maintain a Band for the coming Sea-
son. Elect Officers and any other
business.
On Wednesday, April 81, Mr.. Paul
Thorpe and Miss Ada Henaman drove
up from Hudson, and after interview
ing Clerk Madden, appeared at the
Baptist parsonage where Rev. A. G.
Zellhoefer pronounced the words that
made them husband and wife. The
young couples many friends will join
in wishing them abundant uccess
and happiness through life.
Word reached Canton Thursday
that j. Roberts, Superintendent of
schools of BereSford will come to Can
ton Friday night accompanied by
some forty boosters to help the Beres-
ford contestants to win In the Dis
trict oratorical contest to be held In
Canton Friday night, April 23rd. The
spirit of the BeresfoId citizens is
worth emuiating.
Rev. Harper, Of Worthing will adj
dress the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
next Sunday evening at the Congre-
gational church. The pastor Rev. o.
b. Preston exchanging with the Con-
.gregational minister Of Worthing in
order that the two organizations
might be addressed by a brother Odd
Fellow.
States Attorney A. B. Carlson, by
his raid o., the gambling joints in
Worthing, caused the Golfers of the
county to increase the bank roll some
thing over $500. Not bad, considering
that is only a start, If any more are
caught breaking the law.
P. A. Anderson has called a meet
ing for the band boys to meet in the
this Friday for the purpose
Of organizing a band for the summer.
1t is urged that all former members
and those who care to join, to attend
this meeting.
Gudmund Skart vedt, who recently
underwent a serious operation In Chi
cago, came home last Thursday night
his former self, seeming to
feel little or no effects from the oper-
alton much to the satisfaction of his
many friends.
"The Spoilers that showed at the
Lyric Wednesday night as a special
feature was q Of the best motion
picture plays ever shown In Canton.
Jones and McCurdy are to be congra-
tulated for their high class enter
tainment.
Ben Wood and Harry Stein COM
pleted an auto trip that included all
the towns In southeastern part Of the
state. They we're out in the interests
OF the Haas Concrete Post Machine
Co., and the Canton Serum Co.
Rev. o. B. Preston, pastor of the
Congregational church, spent Sunday
afternoon at the bedside Of David
Lantaff in Sioux Falls. MI. Lantaf
recently underwent a serious opera
ton at a hospital In that city.
Ed Lokken has quite a family of
ferretS, and 1t will be OF no use for
the rabbits to hunt their hole next
winter when Ed goes hunting. The
ferrets will bring or chase them out.
The new garage that Heckmaster
and Reynolds have built for the mot.
or public is nearly completed and
promises to be of the best In this
part Of the country.
Don't forget to hear the lecture or
Queen Esther on April 18th at the
Canton Lutheran church by Rev
Thurston.
g. W. Marston has 16O acres OF pas
ture, plenty grass, water and shade
VIII take in cattle Or lease il.