The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1917-05-04
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Bros.
Members Of the Masonic frater-
nifty are requested to meet at the
lodge room at 1915 o'clock, Sun
day morning, May 9Th, to attend
divine service on St. Johns day.
Bv order eff the secretary.
The Tale of a Lonesome Dime.
Mrs. w. H. Gaynor returned the
first Of the week from Mammoth,
N. D., where she had been visiting
her daughter She expects to ac-
company Mr.. Gaynor on a trip to
Texas next week.
Miss Evangeline Croal, who has
been teaching out at Aberdeen,
has been visiting with her aunts,
the Mesdames kaercher and Will
0 during the week. The young
lady is on her way to Reedsburg,
Wis.
Mr.. Ben Thornley,, Of Superior,
Wis, who has been spending a
week or two at his old home here
on a visit to his mother, brothers
and sister, returned to Superior
Wednesday, where he is employed
as brakeman on the Great Northern
road.
The Tale Of a Lonesome Dime.
Messrs. G.. f. Breckenridge and
W. w. Wilson left last Monday for
Hot Springs to attend the state
camp NJ. w. A which has been in
session there this week. Mr.. Breck
enridge is state banker Of the Wood
men, and Mr.. Wilson was the county
delegate TO the state camp.
Mr.. H. n. Peck, Of Minneapolis,
has been a Milbank visitor during
the week. Mr.. Peck is the gentle
man who owns the Milbank ceme-
terry and the property adjoining.
and is DESTROYS Of coming to an
amicable understanding with Mil
bank people for an extension Of
the cemetery grounds, the details
of which will be given later.
Last Friday Earl Burkhardt was
taken with an acute attack Of APP
pendicitis, and in company with his
father was taken to Minneapolis
where he was operated upon Satur-
day. Mr.. Burkhardt senior return
ed home the first Of the week. We
understand the young man is get
ting along nicely.
Commissioner Merke Of the state
railroad commission, and Ed Fem
pie, stenographer for the commits
sion were up at Feever last week
taking evidence pertaining to a new
depot the citizens Of Peever ale
wanting. They came down Mon
day and were on their way to Beres
ford for a hearing OF complaints at
that place.
Word has been received Of the
death of Mrs w. A. Bohn
at Jamestown, n. d., a former
resident Of this county. She is
survived by her husband and
three children.
y. j. Bleser lett last week for
the cities, where his son Carl
had enlisted in tiae army. Carl
was a melaber Of the Minnesota
militia that spent several months
on the Texas border2ast summer.
Mr.. Bleser expects to go On to
Wisconsin paints and to Chicago,
and return nsth Mrs. Bleser.
Harold Nav of this city, and
Luther Chellis OF Corona left
Sunday for the cities, where they
have enlisted as musicians in the
army.
Order your bread now from C..
p. Leach's store
The Milbank Masonic Lodge
has just received a fine new silk
flag, army regulation size and
costing some S45. which will be
used for the lodge room Of the
fraternity.
The postal authorities an
nounce examination for position
of post Office clerk will be held at
Milbank, Nav 18th. Male and
female applicants admitted The
position has a salary Of $500 with
raise until Sll00 is reached.
Mr.. j. H. Armstrong. the mana
ger of the Farmers Produce Com
pany moved his family to Milbank
this week. and they have taken up
their residence IN the house for
merly occupied j I. Smith in the
ward.
Mr. Gotlob Oehler, who re.
GENTLY returned from Portland,