The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-11-20

WI the poy NHo plchcu up Il purse
at the Imperial theater Saturday
night please return same to the
owner.
Lost. Between Junius and Win
fred, one 32X3h casing. rim and
tube. Finder notify Dan McRay,
Winfred. S. ID.
State Senator Hans Urdahl left
yesterday for Valley City, n. D.,
where he expects TO visit for about Il
week.
Mrs. f. G. vessey, of Washington
Springs. brought her little daughter
to Madison last Saturday to undergo
an operation.
DR.. S. Wooley returned this morn
ing from Lake Preston. where he had
been a week attending the young
child of his son. Claud, who is i'll.
James F. Duffy. of Montrose. and
Margaret Donohoe, of Winfred, this
afternoon obtained a license to wed,
at the office of Clerk of Courts +. l..
Burnett.
William H. Smith, of Brookings,
drove to Madison last Saturday to
take to Brookings with him his young
son, George, who has been undergo
ing medical treatment for about two
weeks.
Special prices to close out a lot of
Wade corsets in small and medium
sizes. Regular prices. $3.50 and
$3.50. Closing out price, $2.9S.
This is a good opportunity to get an
a~onIlant h;nh nraIn oor.ot fo, "a
small price at j. A. Johnson's.
Judge and Mrs. A. w. Sponholz
were passengers by the southbound
train this morning, the former to
transact business in Sioux Falls while
the latter will proceed to Spencer.
la, TO visit friends.
Il. Sheridan & Son have moved
their abstract and insurance office
from the Security Bank building TO
the Kennedy building, Egan avenue
and Sixth street. where they will be
pleased TO greet their customers.
The Madison high school football
team will go to Aberdeen Thanksgiv-
ing day. to meet the Aberdeen high
school team. The game will prob
ably be the last one in which the
Madison boys will engage this season.
A number of Madison Masons are
arranging TO attend the annual Ma
sonic Shrine TO be held in Sioux Falls
next Wednesday. Madison Masons
are among those who will be initiated
into the mysteries of the burning
sands"
Boys who last Friday and Saturday
embarked on trapping expeditions
near here. report having met with
fair success in their quest for musk
rats. Some of the boys devoted a
part of their time TO fishing. and re-
port having made good catches OF
perch.
The football game. advertised To
take place here last Saturday after
noon. between the Madison and Lake
Preston high school football ~elevens,
was cancelled, owing to rules which
prevent the Madison eleven from
playing a team not i'm its own d.
vision. The game was to have taken
the place of one scheduled between
Elk Point and Madison. which had
been called off earlier.
Mrs. John O'Brien and Claude
kenney. of this city. were called TO
Dell Rapids to attend the funeral of
John Holverson. whose death occur
red Saturday morning. The funeral
was held today. Mr.. Holyerson had
been a resident of Dell Rapids since
1888 and was a member of the mer-
camille firm of H. O. Rhine e. com
pany. Mrs. Holverson is a daughter
Of Mrs. O'Brien and mother of Mr..
Kenney.
There will be no classes in the city
schools next week. owing to the fact
that a number of city instructors will
be in attendance at the State Educa-
tional association, which will be held
next Monday, Tuesday and Wednes-
day at Watertown. The Association
of School Boards will meet in con-
junction with the teachers. George
Farmer. president of the Madison
board of education, said today that
he did not know that any of the
members of the Madison board of ed
ucation would go to the meeting.
Potatoes, which have retailed for
S1.40 during the last couple of weeks
or so, are now being sold at local
stores at $3.50 a bushel. Some stores
will not sell more than a bushel or
two TO a purchaser. Another article
of food that has jumped in price dur