The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1915-07-16

The Misses Sogn were evening pas
sengers for Bryant - a visit at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Dahl, for
merly of this city.
The union service of the Baptist.
Presbyterian and Methodist congre
cations will be held on Sunday even
ing at the Presbyterian church.
Mrs. M. Gilmartin, who has been a
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
A. Stahl, departed for her home at
Calmar, Ia, accompanied by Jack
Stahl, who goes on a weeks visit.
Trainmen report a destructive
%cloudburst and hailstorm yesterday
afternoon at Chandler, Iona Lake,
Mimi, and other points on the S. NJ.
division.
Special sale on white waists at Nc
Kinnon's. Read advertisement in
this issue.
The Apollo orchestra furnished
music for a dancing party at Nunda
last evening which was largely at
tended and greatly enjoyed. The
Apollo orchestra is steadily gaining
in popularity and Manager Wethe
states hat they have a number of
engagements listed for future parties.
Wentworth Enterprise: At the
regular meeting of the Commercial
club held Monday evening an electric
light proposition for Wentworth was
given considerable discussion. A
committee was appointed to ascertain
whether or not the town could be
bonded for enough money to install a
plant here.
The $4,000 bond recently paid off
by the county commissioners, and
which cleans up all of the bonded in
debtedness of Lake county, has been
Cancelled and returned from the bond
brokers and has been filed away in
the archives of the county auditors
office.
The county commissioners, sitting
as a board of equalization, are m
ployed equalizing taxes on farm land
of the county. Some changes are be-
ing made in the assessors books, low
ering and raising certain pieces. The
total assessed valuation of the farm
lands of the county is s17.394,202.
A. r. Hirtes, who in nursing Com
rade o. o. Bailey, reports his patient
slightly improved today, resting
somewhat more comfortably than for
several days and taking n~ourishment.
Comrade Bailey's sons, Harry of Yer
non Center, Mimi, and John of Bow
man, N. D., have arrived and a
daughter residing at Blunt has been
summoned.
The Daniels building, occupied by
Guy Hanson, jeweler, was moved in
to the street today to make room for
the vreyens-Daniels block. The
building will occupy a site in East
Sixth street until the new block is
completed. The foundation walls OF
the Vreyens half of the block have
been completed and the floor joists
were placed in position today.
Geo. McQuillan of Orland was in
the city today. He reports crop con-
ditions in his section reasonably a V
orable, small grain showing plenty OF
straw and good color. Corn is back
ward and favorable fall weather only
will mature it. AS a matter of safety
for next year Mr.. McQuillan has Sc
lected seed corn from his cribs of last
years stock in order to be provided
in case of a failure to produce seed
from this years crop.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard w. North
colt, the latter a daughter OF MI. and
Mrs. Ole Gunderson, whose marriage
occurred at the United Lutheran
church this week, were morning
departures for their future home at
New Lisbon, Wis. A number of the
Young lady friends of the bride were
at the depot to bid them goodbye
and plentifully s~prinkled the bride
with good luck rice as she stepped
aboard the train.
Howard Democrat: Mrs. Ivan Cal
lise of Madison was the lucky n to
draw the Free sewing machine given
away by II. M. Hanson last Satur-
day. Mrs. Louise Skyberg and
children and Miss Agnes Anderson
went to Madison yesterday, where
they will spend some time visiting
relatives and friends Miss Clara
Olson went to Madison Monday morn
ing to spend a few days visiting the
Misses Ada and Edna Grinager n
take in the ~chautauqua. She return
ed Wednesday evening accompanied
by the Misses Grinager, who Will
spend a few days visiting friends n
relatives in this city.