The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-03-29

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in Flandreau and will take up their
residence in that city. They are rec
ognized as good mechanics.
MIR. Rowland returned from Elan
dreau this week and reports twenty
five reservations already made for
the Minneapolis Symphony orchestra
by Flandreau people.
For Sale. so acre farm. four miles
from town. Can be purchased with
small payment down. A snap. Call
at basement barber shop. Phone
Pip.
Rev. Alfred Nelson, pastor of the
Synod Lutheran church, spent the
day in Sioux Falls in the interest Of
his church work. He will return by
the midnight train.
Owing to the large advance sale Of
seats for the Minneapolis symphony
orchestra all orders must be present
ed personally 1t s o'clock on Mon
day. April 2. Telephone orders will
not be reserved until 10 o'clock.
Welcome Stout returned this
morning from a four months %sojouTn
in the Pacific coast country. He
made headquarters at Goldendale,
Wash. but travelled throughout that
section of the country generally.
Annual congregational meeting at
the Presbyterian church this even
ing at 1880. All members and
friends are urged to be present.
Lunch will be served by the church
officers.
The fourth quadriennial state con
claye Of the Brotherhood of Ameri-
can Yeomen meet at Aberdeen Tues
day. April 3. Delegates to go from
here are G.. p. Gueffroy and Alfred
A. Fuller. Officers who will attend
are f. l.. Burnett, chairman of the
state auditing committee, and Mrs.
Borland, state chaplain. At this con
vention delegates TO the national
convention at Detroit will be selected.
Grant c. Miller, Of Miller. Fullcn-
weider 4 Bowling, Chicago archi-
tects i'm charge of the building of the
high school building, was in Madison
today. checking up some of the re-
naming items Of construction. The
completion of the building has not
yet reached the stage Of final ac-
ceptance Of the building. but another
visit OF the representative will UNI
doubtedly be made.
Two large storage vaults i'm the
basement of the courthouse are to be
finished. and electric lights installed
at once, preparing for storage Of old
records Of the different county Of
fiees. Jas. Robertson has charge OF
the work Of finishing them. shelving
and pigeon holes being necessary.
The electrical work will be done By
Irving Lee. Mr.. Robertson and Mr..
Lee were making measurements and
preparations today for the work.
Miss Jennie DeBoer, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John DeBoer, returned
from Rochester. Mimi. where she
had been several weeks taking hos
pital treatment. As of the re-
suits OF the war, Miss DeBoer states
that during her stay in Rochester
more than 300 persons who came for
eye treatment were turned away.
The cause for this, she stated, vas
that certain drugs necessary were OBJ
tainable only in Germany. upon
which there is a complete embargo
due 10 the a
Chester Journal. Al the special
election held in Chester last Monday,
the granting of an electric light fran
chise TO Bach q Butler carried by a
vote of go for and % against. Al
though the ballot called for a fran
chise for the entire Chester town
ship, all that they are DESTROYS of
having is the village of Chester, as
they are lacking in the necessary
equipment to furnish the entire town
ship with light and power. so the
town board will grant them a fran
ehise for the village Of Chester only.
II. II. Holdridge received a letter
from his father, who spent the win
ter at ST. Augustine, Fla, i'm which
the elder Mr.. Holdridge announces
that he will soon be fitting home
ward. Fitting" is not exactly the
word used, but it expresses the mean
ing. He said that he was restless at
the flights OF ducks and geese for the
north and admonished his son not to
shoot at any of the migrating flocks,
for. p%erchance, he might be among
them. and not being accustomed to
being a mark for aspiring sports
men, he would fall an easy prey and
suffer great bodily and spiritual dis
comfort. This would be more espe-
cially the ease If it were necessary to
make detailed explanations to his
captor. in case of his survival.
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