The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-09-20

For Sale. Two hard and one small
soft coal heaters.-J. r. Rose.
For Rent. Five room house with
barn.-Mrs. VIM. Roche, Phone 1886.
Attorney Ira f. Blewitt was a
business visitor in Sioux Falls today
DR.. f. w. Wooley, dentist, of Wi
mona, Mimi, is in the city, guest OF
his father, DR.. s. Wooley.
Drop in and see my line of silk.
~broadcloth and serge dresses, also
dresses for misses.-Mrs. Struble.
If your car is not working salts
~factorily take it to II. w. Edminster
at Smith Auto Repair Shop. Phone
21O9.
The NJ. E. Helping Hand society
will meet in the church Friday at 8
p. m. Fifteen rent lunch served
The public is invited.
Have your car repaired at Smith
Auto Repair Shop. Best equipped re-
pair shop in the city. Phone 21O9.
At the midweek meeting of the
NJ. +. church at 1880 this evening the
subject will be The Religion of
Busy People"
Col. Thos. Brown, of Sioux Falls.
spent the day in Madison, %transacting
business and admiring the public inn
provements in progress here.
II. w. Edminster. of Minneapolis.
has become a resident Of Madison.
having accepted a position in charge
of the repair department of the
Smith Auto company.
lisa j. Duncan. teacher of violin.
theory and harmony at All Saints
school, Sioux Falls. purposes teaching
in adison weekly. Terms on applica-
ton. Phone 1896.
Mrs. Ray and the baby. of Duluth.
Mimi. were arrivals by a morning
train and are guests at the home Of
the formers parents, Mr., and Mrs.
Il. p. Fitzgerald.
Maj. Henry Harms was Joined by
his mother this morning al the rail
way station. and will spend "a day at
their former home of Wentworth and
another al Sioux Falls. Mr.. Harms
then continues his trip east, and Mrs.
Harms will spend some time i'm Sioux
Falls. She has recently spent some
time in New York city with a daugh-
ter. and visiting friends in other
places in the farther west.
Street work was stopped for yes
terday. due to the rain of the night
before and during the early part of
yesterday. This morning the steam
shovel resumed work near the tracks
on Egan avenue, and this afternoon
the cement mixer was fired up and
worked. The e|xcavating work of the
shovel is expected TO be completed
tonight, and then the crew that has
been required for that work will be
moved to some OF the other work.
bringing the paving forward at a
more rapid rate.
Attendants at the matinee this aft
%ernoon were enthusiastic in their
praise of "Womanhood, the Glory Of
the Nation which is being run at
the Imperial tonight and tomorrow
night. 1t is not only the all star cast
which lends attraction, but the sub
ject matter of the play itself is fas-
chatting. Men. the natural fighters,
do o dash out seeking trouble or
fights generally. But when they are
brought face to face with the neces-
sity they do their duty. And the
bravery of women in time of danger
Il in no lesser degree, as shown so
well not only by this great story, but
by actual deeds of women in this
great war and all previous ones.
The matter of taking steps to OBJ
tain a county agent for Lake county
had been brought to the attention of
citizens and officials at a previous
time, il is said, and they received the
suggestion without evincing any in
terest. Since the two men who have
been sent here by the state and fed
eral agricultural authorities have
been working, sentiment has under
gone a remarkable change in this
subject, and much comment favor
able to the project is heard. ID. j.
O'Connell, chairman of the county
board, said today that he was on his
way home from a board meeting, and
was to go to work assisting in getting
r. ~
says that he will use all his influ-
ence toward the end that this county
get not only the temporary and emer-
gency county agent. but that when
that office expires, TO have the per-
manent and regular organization