The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-11-02


mona, and Clara Nj, Olson, of Old
ham.
On a license issued by Clerk of
Courts Burnett, Charlie Dirks and
Bessie May Brown, of Sioux Falls.
We're married by Police Justice A. w.
Sponholz yesterday afternoon.
Earl Carter, in camp at Camp Fun
ston, Kan, writes his mother, among
other things, that they have had a
fall of snow at that place, adding to
the discomfort. Otherwise the linen,
seem to be in good health and'spirits
Mrs. Ws-T:, Girtqn, who has spent
some time visiting at the John W.
Walden home. returned to Sioux
Falls today with the party which
autoed there to hear John McCor-
mick
Mrs. Rae Bergstreser and baby
daughter. of Sioux Falls, are guests
at the family home, Mr.. and Mrs.
C. A. Bergstreser. Mr.. Bergstreser
recently accepted a position as trav-
cling salesman for Noyes Bros &
Cutler, of st. Paul.
What women can do to help i'm
the war" is the subject for the four
minute talks at the theaters tomor-
row night in the interval between
the first and second shows. Mrs. S.
t. May win speak at the Lyric and
Miss June Emry will give the address
at the Imperial.
II. l.. Hopkins, state chairman of
the Y. Nj. c. A. movement. phoned
John w Walden today that DR.. Best,
of Sioux Falls, will be the speaker
of the evening at the banquet and
get-together meeting in the gymnas-
ium at the high school Tuesday night
Many Madison music lovers went
to Sioux Falls today, where they Will
hear John Mccormick sing John
w, Walden, Thos. T. Walden, Misses
Ruth Regan and Helen Rothschild
formed party who motored down in
Mr.. Wadden's automobile. Another
motor party went with Miss Alice
! Ripe in Aer car.
\ Fhe Paulis style show last night
at the Imperial theater was received
with interest by full house, at
which many fine samples of furs and
+ fur coats were shown. The girls who
acted as models for the exhibition of
the goods were: Misses Clora Ba-
ker, Mabel Bates, Margaret O'Brien,
Alice Van Lanningham, Isabella Van
Lanningham and Lacile Hackett
Machinists at the city power plant
today are just beginning to reassem-
bic the big Diesel engine. The bear
ings which were destroyed have been
renewed and fitted to the shafts
which are TO run in them, and are
in place. The immense crank shaft
is ready to be lowered again into the
bearings. and the rest of the machine
assembled. When asked today as to
when they expected to have the en-
gine running, Supt. Ed Rafferty,
would not designate any definite
date.
Winfred dispatch: Mrs. f. l.
Smith. secretary of the Red Cross
here, reports having sent to Madison
Sl,23S. Besides this amount the so.
ciety raised fund of SSS.70afor sol.
diers' comfort kits, OF this S7S79
postage, leaving a balance of $9.9s
for further use. Fourteen kits have
been sent out and material is on hand
for a number of others.
Ready to return home from Siou,
Falls last night with his wife ano
son. Glen. where they had motoret
during the day, j f. Runchey founc
that the starter for his Cheyrolei
would not work. The engine was re
fractory beyond the point of submis
sion to the mechanical starter, carry
ing its obstinacy even to resistance tC
human effort. When Mr.. RuncheN
cranked the engine it backfired
striking his wrist with the crank
breaking the bones. He had the arm
dressed and rode home in the ear
He says he has a definite physiea
and mental memory of every rut ant
rough spot i'm the road between tha'
city and Madison
Attorneys interested are advised
that Judge l.. l.. Fleeger will sit il
unfinished term of court at Madison
on November 5, at 9 o'clock The
cases to be heard are all court case:
without a Jury. Cases to be heart