The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-12-21

What is a home without music?
Go to the Mitterling Piano House and
get an idea what improvement you
can make in home enjoyment.
Let Runchey's roast your turkey,
goose, chicken, ETC., for Christmas.
We will call for and deliver them
piping hot for your Christmas din
ner. Phone and let us know when
to call.-Runchey's Bakery, Phone
2134.
Save money and do your Xmas
shopping at Slack's Cash and Carry
Store.
Order numbers from 262 to 319
were mailed today by the local ex-
emption board to r~egistrants. Sew
eral have filled their QUESTIONABLE
blanks and returned them to the
board, not waiting the full seven
days allowed them for the return.
Do not trifle your money away, but
get some musical instrument that
will give enjoyment, culture and
highest ideals of life. Mitterling
Piano House will help you spend
your money to the best advantage.
The funeral of Mrs. Boyd Boying-
ton, who died Wednesday, will be
held at the house Sunday afternoon
at 2 o'clock. Interment will be made
in the Franklin cemetery.
The tax books for the year 1917
are ready to be turned over to the
treasurer as oon as County Auditor
l.. f. Hartwich has finished his alb
stract of total which he has to send
to the state auditor. This will re-
quire but a few days of work.
The funeral of Mrs. Andrew Jo-
hanson, who died suddenly yesterday
morning, will be held at the house
tomorrow afternoon at 1880. Rev.
II. w. Minish will deliver the funeral
sermon. The father and mother of
deceased will arrive tonight from &C.
dar Rapids, Ia.
For your Saturday and Christmas
dinners: Head lettuce, Is cents;
celery, fancy, 10 cents; kamquarts,
quarts, 80 cents; tangerines, dozen,
35 cents; celery cabbage, very nice,
per pound, Is cents; home made
mince meat; crystallized ginger; APP
pie butter, quart jars, 40 cents
Earle L. Kelley.
Last evening at their home on
First street w, Mr.. and Mrs. c.. e.
Olstad entertained the officers and
their wives and the employees of the
First National bank and Security
State bank at a Z o'clock dinner par
ty. Soft colored lights shaded the
daintliy appointed table where COW
ers were laid for the 16 guests, and
the decorations were in keeping with
the holiday spirit. The after dinner
hours were pleasantly whiled away
in social conversation. guessing con-
tests and enjoying selections on the
Victrola.
The dance proposed for the Red
Gross benefit 1T the Normal on New
Years eve is developing into an af-
fair of some proportions, President
H. H. Holdridge said today. The
dance is to be in the Normal gym
nasium, and a committee is working
out the details for that event. Be-
sides this there is to be a reception
and literary program given in the
new model school building, under
the management of a committee COM
posed of Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Heston,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. May, Mrs. l.. T.
Love and Mrs. Sheldon. They have
not yet arranged the whole program,
but promise that one part of the pre-
liminary attraction will be a lunch
served in the domestic science train
sl ing department of the model train
ing school. Young women of Madi.
son will have tickets for sale next
week. Each ticket will entitle the
holder to e~ntracne to the main tent
of either attraction, Mr.. Holdridge
says.