The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-11-20
Dishwasher wanted at Rays Res

morrow afternoon with Mrs. w. o.
White.
Shelton A. Hutchinson, of Sioux
City, is spending a few days at the
home of Mrs. John Walden, sr.
The Inside Inn, owing to the great
amount of business, has secured
some more first class help.
Modern furnished housekeeping
and sleeping rooms for rent. 202
First street NV. Phone 1917.
If you care to save money buy at
Morse's. Our big sale is on. Satur-
day is the last day.-Miss Morse.
A daughter was born this morning
six miles northwest of Madison.
Miss Hazel Holdridge went Sun
day to spend several days with her
sister, Mrs. Cummings, at Sioux City.
For Sale. Nine room house and
either two acres or % acres of land,
Washington avenue S.-A. C. Ben
gard.
Remember our sale lasts all this
week. Come in each day. You will
see some bargains you missed before.
Miss Morse.
Lewis Holdridge paid a fine yes
terday afternoon in Justice Soper's
court for speeding his automobile
Sunday.
Regular meeting of Hope Rabekah
lodge No. 2, tomorrow night. Work
in the degrees.-Blanche Walters,
N. G..
L. C. Reyolds, of Minneapolis, has
arrived in the city and will take
charge as foreman of the repair shop
of the Madison Motor Supply COM
pany.
One of our competitors has made
the assertion that some of our help
is of questionable character. We
wish to state we are conducting a
first class restaurant in every re-
spect.-Inside Inn.
Odd Fellows are requested to meet
at the hall at 1880 p. m. sharp to-
morrow to attend the funeral of the
late Brother E. J. Fawkes.-W. H.
Aldrich, N. G..
A. j. Peters, secretary of the local
M. b. A, has received announcement
of the death at Grand Junction,
Colo, of Hugh A. Johnston, a mem
Der of the local order. Mr.. Johnston
formerly conducted a feed store in
the Huntemer building and removed
to Colorado several years ago.
The finals for the Army Y. M. c.
A. will amount to $1,000, Chairman
John w. Walden said today. Later
subscriptions received in cash today
are: Winfred and Clarno township,
by direction of w. d. Biddow, 1903;
Rutland township and village, by T.
f. Graft, $1S0.70; Nunda village and
Summit township, by o. o. Gauthun,
jr., Selmon o. Sjoland. and A. A.
Bryan. $1S4.25, and Chester and
Chester township, 1918. Later this
afternoon Mr.. Walden found IN clos
ing his books that the total for the
county was $4,000. An additional
subscription turned in by Herman
Reidel for $58 was received also.
Addressing the ladies of the Red
Cross and those interested in Red
Cross work this morning in the par
lors of the Masonic temple, Mrs,
Gamble, of Sioux Falls, working un-
der direction of the Sioux Falls office
to speed up the work, gave instruc-
tons and related experiences in con-
nection with the work and its results,
The principal plea was for surgical
dressings for the foreign hospitals,
which this branch of the organization
has not yet given any attention.
Other matters of needs, the materials
and ways of obtaining them were
treated in the address, and the la
dies who listened to the speaker were
pleased and benefited.
County Fuel Administrators Thos
A. Walden, III. III. Holdridge and L.
G.. Atherton met in the rooms of the
Merchants association last night with
the retail coal dealers of Madison To
formulate plans and arrange for the
work of recording the needs and ia
cilities of the coal situation in Madi-
son. The meeting was well attended
and those present seemed willing to
cooperate with the government
through it's local representatives in
furnishing all the data possible for
their use. This morning the fuel ad-
ministrator went to country towns
in the county to visit other dealers
and make the same or similar ar
rangements for data and records.
The city commissioners hope thai
at least 40, 900, 600, 600 germs went
down the sewer today as the city
street flusher drove the dirty water
into the gutter on its way to oblivion
AS with the paving during the sum,
mer there were the usual obiectors
declaring with pallid earnestness thai
the gravel washed in with the water
would clog the storm sewer, but they
barked at the moon for the mos1
part. The crushed rock with which
the street was at first spread will bt
brushed into the cutters and hauled
away, 1t is said. Then, in the spring
another coat of the material will be
s%prinkled on, and in the warmth ano
softening of the surface vehicles viii