The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-03-30

give another 500 in gold this year
to the boy in Hanson or Dawson
county who raises the best corn.
Take the watch to Osborn's and
get IL fixed right. Fifteen years ex-
perience, car repair and put in good
order any watch made, foreign or
American. repeaters. horse timers.
stop watches, English. Swiss, Ger
man or American.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Compton return
ing from a winter sojourn in Ken
lucky. stopped Over a day at the
home of the l~atter's brother, Ed Syl-
vester, departing for their home at
Faith by the evening train. Mrs.
Herman Hanson, also a sister, spent
the night in the city. returning to her
home at Howard by the afternoon
train.
Ben Klassy, residing ten miles
north OF the city, yesterday marketed
a load Of hogs at Nunda and upon
alighting from his wagon caught his
right wrist on a nail decorating IL
cruelty. The wound extended to the
tendons of the wrist which with the
HcSn were DduAN LOi II. III. htiiOSB
was called from this city and dressed
The injury.
Mrs. j. j. Dahl of South Washing
ton avenue had a birthday anniver-
sary Saturday and in the evening a
company of tw~enty-six family friends
assembled at the home in real sur
prise party style. The informally
of the party added special enjoyment
and the evening was very delightfully."-
passed. Mrs. Dahl was presented
with a gold headed umbrella by her
s~elf-invited guests.
In the furtherance of the work of
the tax commission as a follow up of
the meeting with the county auditors
recently held in Pierre, President C..
NJ. Henry and Hugh Smith will make
a our of the counties of the state for
the month of April, holding meetings
with the different assessors of each
county for a general discussion of the
work of assessment and taxation.
The gentlemen named will visit Mad
ison Friday Of this week, April 2.
Pierre dispatch: AT the meeting
of the North Central Association of
high Schools and Colleges at Chi
caeo last week the accredited schools
OF South Dakota selected were: Abb
@ deen, Armour, Bookings, Canton,
ClaIk k, Deadwood, Flandreau, Huron,
Madison, Milbank, Miller, Mitchell,
Pierre, Rapid City, Sioux Falls. Yer
million, WATERFOWL, Webster, Yank-
ton and All Saints. The new schools
added to the list of past years are
Armour, Clark and Milbank.
A number Of Redfield merchants
have combined to cut down the ex-
pense Of delivery of merchandise to
their customers. One equipment OF
delivery wagons will make the de-
liveries for all the merchants enter
ing into the agreement, and it is *
pected a considerable saving will be
made. The plan will be tried for two
weeks, and will be made permanent
il il works out satisfactorily. 1t Is
/, estimated that it has cost Redfield
merchants from $4,000 to $4,000
. year to deliver goods to the house
wives of the city, and 1T is believed
|, the combination will result in as GOOD
7 service at a great reduction in cost
, About thirty young people gather
ed at the home of Gladysmarie ant
Clarence Powell last evening, the oc
! casion being a surprise party on Mr.
! Faye Crabbs and Miss Irene Austin
: it being the birthday of each. Mr.
Crabs was presented with a higl
: school tie clasp and Miss Austin will
: a silver tatting shuttle. A mocl
: wedding and the impersonation o
Some CLASSY Waiter by Ben Stolz
/. man brought forth peals of laughtel
and hearty AT a late houI
refreshments were served after which
. Miss Powell favored the guests will
a vocal solo, Good Night, Little Girl
Good Night.
Last Sunday evening at the FRS
:. Baptist church, the pastor, Rev. r. L
Palmerton, discussed the subjec
Y Why Christians Keep the Lords Day
0 A large and appreciative audienc
0 showed the interest of the people II
y the subject. That they were not dis
k appointed was shown by the marke,
II attention pfvau tho sneaker. WIN dis