The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-05-25


Wednesday night, the 26th. Initia-
tion.--F. G.. Ball, Director.
St. Katherine's Guild will meet
with Mrs. b. +. Ketcham on We'd
nesday afternoon.
T. A. Fox of Oldham was a morn
ing arrival and will remain in the
city a day or two.
The Presbyterian Missionary so
ciety will meet with Mrs. ID. Currie
Wednesday afternoon at 8 o'clock.
Chas. Henderson of Howard was a
returning passenger by the north
train from Fargo, N. D., and spent
the day in the city waiting for the
westbound train.
Rev. A. Nelson of the Synod Luth-
eran church, departed this morning
for San Francisco to view the expo
sition and will spend three weeks on
a tour Of the Pacific coast.
Special communication Evergreen
lodge, No. II, A. F. and A. NJ, We'd
nesday evening. May %. Work in
the entered apprentice degree.-E.
e. Emanuel, w. NJ.
The children must have new slip
pers and barefoot sandals for Deco
ration Day. We have them in all the
latest styles and shades at Nick
Bjornstad's.
Mrs. A. G. Hallenbeck was a morn
ing passenger for Sioux Falls to at
tend the undertakers' state conven-
ton in session in that city and also
take examination for license.
d. T. Owens of Bismarck, n. D.,
has been calling OF his relatives, the
Owens families of the west part of
the county, and T.. l.. Peck of this
city, departing for his home this aft
ernoon.
We take as much pains to fit a
child as a grown up person. Bring
the children to our store for their
shoes and slippers. Special prices on
a lot of low cuts this week at Nick
Bjornstad's.
The funeral of the late Mrs. G. b.
Lillibridge will be held from the
home, Josephine avenue and Sixth
street, Thursday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock, conducted by the Rev. G. Nc
Eibbin, Of the Presbyterian church
vsEe Brennan, an early day road
maser for the Milwaukee company
In TINS city. now of the River division
with residence at North McGregor
Ia. was a through passenger thi.
morning, returning from calling OF
relatives at Lake Preston.
The band boys will entertain at q
dance at Huntemer hall this evening
Band concert at Sis. Music for the
dance by the Apollo seven-piece or
chestra. Proceeds TO be used TO pur
chase uniforms and other equipment
Tickets ST..
At the weekly meeting Of the city
commission last evening the annua
salary ordinance was passed. Their,
is nc change in salaries from las
year. j.. s.. Thompson was awarded
contract for constructing necessary
cement street crossings for the sea
son.
Friends in the city have received
cards announcing commencement eX
ercises of the White Bear. Minneapo
lis, high school. Friday, June 4
Miss Kathryn r. Cook, daughter O
Mr.. and Mrs, Geo. Cook. formerly o.
this city, is a member of the senior
class.
w. #. Fintzel has accepted a posi-
ton with the Fairview Coal Co. o.
Clenrock, Wyo.. and will proceed tt
that place to take charge of the office
work of the company. The stock O
the company is all owned in Madi
son and r. L. Kingsley is the presi
dent and manager of the company
Mr.. Fintzel will be employed as trav
cling salesman a portion of his time
Redwood Falls, Mimi, dispatch
The Palace dry goods store was rob
bed of Is bolts of silks worth ap
i. proximately $500. The thieves en-
tered through a window at the bacl
of the building about / a.. m, ant
the supposition is the goods wer,
carried off i'm suitcases. Silk wortl
about $500 was left unmolested b,
the thieves in their fight. Official
believe automobiles were used t
transfer the booty TO another point
: Similar crimes have been committe,
within a week in neighboring towns
/ New Ulm, Renville and Sacred Hear
/ being visited by what is thought b.
the officials to be an organized gani
: which has some outlet for their good
in some large market, presumably 81
i. Paul or Minneapolis.