The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-03-24

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Col. j. M. Trip, of Ramona, was
a business visitor in Madison today.
Farmers. and some residents of
the city are daily bringing to town
suckers speared in creeks.
For Sale Cheap. Golden oak Prin-
cess dresser, golden oak hall bench
and mirror, gilt iron bedstead, mat
tress and spring.-Mrs. III. II. Fru-
denfeld.
Mems rubbers, IS cents per pair;
mems rubber boots. $2.95 per pair;
boys rubbers, rs cents per pair;
boys rubber boots, SEAS per pair.
-Hackett q Sutton.
Sioux Falls Press: Arrangements
have been completed for the appear
ance of the Sioux Falls Symphony
orchestra in Madison on the after
noon of April 16, under the auspices
of the Madison Normal school. Ar
rangements are being made for a spe-
cial train.
To compete in the final district
championship debating contest, the
Madison high school negative team,
composed of George Garner, Florence
Fischer and Hattie Krug, departed
for Sioux Falls this morning. The
local team will be opposed tonight
against the Sioux Falls high school
affirmative trio.
Mitchell dispatch: Construction
work will be started this month on
approximately two miles of paving to
be laid on Mitchell streets this sea-
Sol Several of the principal resi-
dence streets and the alleys in the
business section are included in the
project. Asphaltic concrete will be
used in the residence section and
concrete and brick where the traffic
will be heavier.
A marriage license was issued to-
day to Donald Trip, of Ramona, and
Miss Bertha Claussen, of Minneapolis.
Donald is a son of Col. and Mrs. j.
M. Trip, of Ramnoa, and the mar
riage ceremony will be performed at
their home. The young couple will
reside on a farm near Ramona.
The condition of rural roads has
been rendered so disagreeable by rain
and melting snow, that it is next to
impossible for a single team to haul
anything like an ordinary load for
any considerable distance, it is re-
ported. Some farm wagons arriving
in town yesterday and today had
three or four horses hitched to them.
Bert Stacy has purchased from G..
j. Warfield, the automatic baseball
equipment, which has been located in
the building formerly occupied by the
Princess theater. The game will be
moved into the building on the oppo-
site side of Egan avenue, owned by
A. j. Garner. Mr.. Stacy said he
would probably operate the game at
Lake Madison during a part of the
summer.
The remains of the late Royal Lee
will be removed from H~allenbeck's
undertaking parlors TO the residence
of Irving ID. Lee, East Fifth street,
tomorrow morning. The funeral will
be held at the Presbyterian church
at 2 p. m, Sunday. Friends are in
vited to call at the home from 2
o'clock tomorrow afternoon until
Sunday morning at 10 o'clock to view
the remains.
In declining the secretaryship Of
the newly organized Farmers Mutual
Insurance company, of South Dakota,
yesterday, A. l.. Berg, of Baltic, said
he did not think he could devote the
necessary time to the office. Besides
performing his duties as a director
and a member of the arrangements
committee of the new organization,
this summer, Mr.. Berg will look after
his three farms, operate his banking
house in Baltic, officiate as treasurer
of the Mutual Fire and Lightning In
surance company, of M~innehaha
county, and keep an eye on his real
estate business in Baltic.
Wentworth Enterprise: L. r.
Froestad and Bertha Kenney, both of
Wentworth, were married Saturday
at Sioux Falls. Miss Kenney is a
school teacher who has taught in
this vicinity for the past two years
and at present is teaching School No.
35 in Moody county. The groom has
beer employed in this locality and
has made his home with Mr.. and Mrs.
Floyd Jackson. Mr.. Froestad has ac-
cepted a position with the Abraham
& Schultz grain and live stock firm,
at Nunda, and will move there to
take up his new duties as soon Mrs.
Froestad finishes her present term of
school.