The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-02-12

Rev. c. McKibbin, pastor of the
Presbyterian church, who has been
i'll the past several weeks, at times
seriously, is reported slowly improv-
ing.
Charlie Chaplin, the greatest com
edian in the film world, in a six reel
comedy, Titles P%unctured Ro-
nance" at the Imperial Monday,
February IA. First show, 7:15, sec
ond S:45. Admission 20 cents.
j. G. Schultz, druggist, will COM
meme the erection Of a new residence
on Egan avenue, between Eighth and
Ninth streets, as soon as the ground
is fit for ~eXcavating. The dwelling
will be 20 by 81 feet, two stories and
basement, and of frame construction.
For the blues come to the Imperial
Monday, February Ia, and see Char
lie Chaplin, Mabel Normand and
Marie Dressler in the greatest laugh
provoking comedy in six reels, Til
lies Punctured Romance" Admis-
sion 20 cents.
Prof. S. T. May, superintendent of
public schools, today removed his Of
fetal headquarters from the council
chamber in the city building, to the
new Central school. A telephone will
be installed in the new office as soon
as possible.
BY request of a great many who
wish TO attend other attractions Mon
day, February IA, the first show Of
Charlie Chaplin in TITLES Punctur-
ed Romance" will be at 7:15, second
show 8:45. Admission 20 cents.
To confer with Miss M. A. Winters,
Red Cross nurse assigned to this
county for two months, the nurse who
is in charge Of the Red Cross work in
M%innehaha county, arrived today
from Sioux Falls. The visiting nurse
will be Miss Winters guest over
Sunday.
Although a small amount of coal
has been received in the city since the
beginning Of the recent cold snap,
fuel dealers say there is available in
the city only a few wagon loads of
nut coal. Hard coal loaded at Mil
waukee for a Madison firm two weeks
ago, has not arrived, and practically
all trace of it has been lost.
The education that puts brains in
your finger tips, that enables you to
get the result before the other fellow
gets through biting his pencil, pays.
That Is the education you get at the
Mankato Commercial college. That
is the education you need, and you
can get it. Send for catalog.
Knitting mill wants women full
time, salary SIS weekly, distributing
guaranteed hosiery, or 25 cents an
hour spare time; permanent work;
experience unnecessary. Address
Manager international Mills, Norris
town, Pa.
The funeral Of Mrs. d. ID. Reade,
who died last Thursday night, was
conducted at the residence on South
Egan avenue at 1:30 o'clock this aft
noo by Rev. G. y. Brown, pastor
OF the Methodist Episcopal church.
Members of the Odd Fellows lodge,
of which Mr.. Reade is a member, at
tended the service. Interment was in
Graceland cemetery.
Rural roads west of Madison are in
a bad condition for travelling, but
have not been rendered impossible
by drifting snow during the last cou-
pie Of weeks, according 10 Claus
HeXom, proprietor of the Madison
Granite works, who returned today
from a business trip in the vicinity of
Carthage, Artesian and Villas. Mr..
HeXom said that roads in the country
have been built up" by the snow,
and in most places are solidly packed.
lie told that fast driving Is accom-
panied by some danger Of mishap. as
on numerous spaces vehicles are liza
bic to slide down either side of roads.