The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-05-12
Wanted. Girl for general house.

Did you visit the cash and carry
sale at Soule's grocery? II was a
great success. This next sale ON the
plan is Wednesday, May is.
George II. Farmer went today TO
Minneapolis where he has legal bust
ness. and from there he goes TO Chi
cago. He is to be away several days.
Garbage cans to comply with the
new city ordinance. Special for Sat
urday. only S2.15 each. B. Row
land. Plumbing. Phone 1881.
Sioux Falls Argus-Leader: Ray
Willard, recently called here from
Madison, to assist at the local navy
recruiting station. expects to remain
here for some time.
Active work on finishing the mod
el school Of the Normal began today.
Plumbers are hanging the conduits
for the heating and carpenters are
beginning to lay the floors.
Rev. and Mrs. Roy l.. Palmerton,
of the First Baptist church, We're de-
partures by a morning train for Aus
tin. Mimi, where Rev. Mr.. Palmer
ton viii preach tomorrow.
supt. Rafferty, went to the chau-
.tauqua grounds az Lake Madison this
afternoon to inspect the electric light
line and if found in condition the
lights viii be switched on at the lake
this evening.
The funeral of the late David NJ
Finnie will be held from the Pfe~by-
terrain church al $50 o'clock tomor-
row afternoon. The remains may be
viewed by friends at the family home
Firth street NE. until ] p. mn.
W. have a number of excellent
ranch propositions for sale on easy
terms on trade. List furnished on
application. Inquire John kellstroW
Of Western Loan a Investment COM
pany.
Sheriff Keller This morning cried
4 sale of land from The courthouse
\ stepe. the sale being Of land on mort
gage foreclosure. The Chester state
hank. m-orteagpe. bid il Jpn for the
sum Of the principal and interest.
amounting to about $1,000 A. Pel-
erson was the m~ortgager. the laho
being VIZ sWL 2~4-lo5-5l
William Blagen and mother went
by a morning train 10 sioux talls.
where they will spend a few days
/ calling on relatives and friends.
This was Williams first ride on q
railroad train. and he took III the
sights al the depot with eyes as
bright and alert as a gunner on an
/ American man of war
Miss Winter. Red Cross nurse. who
sW.- AN ATnAfGnn- "a wear
ago was an arrival by The south
train this afternoon and rs a guest
at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. II II.
Holdridge. Miss Winter having
| closed an engagement in Mitchell,
will remain a month in Madison at
this time and return in the fall lot
another month.
Fun on the phone A business
man calling up the greenhouse WIN
Mothers day recognition in view,
heard a deluge Of female voices as
he placed the receiver to his ear.
One lady. How are your little ehlck-
ans9" oh. they are all right; | keep
them down cellar" Getting an op-
portunitv. he answered a hello
with the query. Is this the green
nDH&AE No JAjNAF1 AA
voice. this is the bath house.
Sioux Falls Argus-Leader. Judge
J. ". Jones returned at noon from
Elk Point. where he held a term OF
circuit court for Union county. Judge
Jones announces that a large part OF
the winter wheat acreage OF that sec
tion froze out the past winter. ana
the ground is being plowed up and
preparpd for corn. He also reports
that considerable corn has already
been planted in Union county.
Wentworth Enterprise The local
section foreman and agent OF the
| Great Northern are in receipt OF the
following general order: 'Dlseon-
tinue at once the practice OF burning
old ties. Dispose Of as many as they
can use to agents. section foremen
and laborers. The remainder can pc
given to farmers living along the n
preference being given TO
who gave us snow fence privileges.
Fuel will be very scarce next winter
Rev. c.. MeKibbin, pastor OF he
PRESBYTERIAN church, commenting on
the State Sunday school convention
held at Aberdeen last week, says "
was the greatest convention of it's
kind ever held in the state, both with
regard to the program and the num-
bers present. The total number reg
istered was 920; number of counties
represented, 46; Sunday schools re
porting, 633; total membership, AZ
927. Rev. r. l.. Kelley, of Mitchell,
Rev. ]. f. Booth, of RAMONA, and
Rev. c. McKibbin, of Madison, We're
elected as members of the executive
committee. Mrs. j. j. Yaeger, Mrs.
II. w. Brown and Rev. G.. Mcklbbln
were the delegates who attended
from Madison.
Wanted. Team work of all kinds,
blowing gardens, gravel for sale de-
livered, digging cellars a speciality.
-Rumrill & Larson Phone 3745.