The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-06-20

W. SUZUKI AUlllC buddy.
about half grown. Name plate on
collar marked II. McKinnon. Infor-
nation or return of the dog will be
rewarded.-D. McKinnon.
Messrs. DOMAIN. PEBBLES and May
field challenge the best horseshoe
pitchers in Madison to a practice
game at the ball park this evening at
Gas o'clock. They will go to Dell
Rapids Thursday to try for honors in
a match game.
After getting a marriage license
here last week, Jens ]. Johnson went
to Sioux Falls to get married. but
found the license to be worthless in
Minnehaha county, he wrote today to
Clerk of Courts Burnett. He return
ed the unused license.
The funeral of Christina Person
was held this afternoon at the First
Baptist church of this city. interment
being made in Graceland cemetery.
Rev. X. l.. Palmerton conducted the
service. Many friends of the popular
young woman met to pay their last
tribute.
VI 1ilh MiE. =. w = 9DOiiliOlL anu
f. w. Butts drove to Ramona last
night and attended the chautauqua
in progress there, and visiting the
f. o. Palmer family, returning this
morning. Mr.. S%ponholz reports the
entertainment to be excellent. At
tention is called to the closing mum
Der of their program, which is a con
cert tomorrow night by the Kinney
band.
John Royston, accompanied by his
daughter, and Walter Koenig. with
his wife, of Madison, Wis. brother
and nephew, respectively, of Conduc-
tor Dan Lawler. were visiting at the
home of Mr.. LAWYER this week. They
have had a sample of the fishing Of
fered by Lake county, and announce
it the best they ever saw. The men
are enthusiastic in their admiration
of the country. The party returned
to Madison, Wis, this morning.
A very nearly complete family re
union is being held this week at the
home of Henry Kiner at Pts Lee
avenue s, with the following sons
present: II. T.. Kiner and Wife and
daughter, of Windsor, n. D.; J.. +.
kiner and wife. of Lake Norden. w.
III. Kiner and wife. of Chester. and
Mrs. Henry Wagner. of Eldridee. N
ID. With the exception of two sons
all the children will spend the week
ut this home.
The final report of the committee
for collection of funds from the coun.
~ schools for Belgian relief was
made today. The amount previousl,
subscribed was S241.60. School III
Wentworth district No. 6, Dora
Budde. teacher, $5.27; Winfred dis.
trict No. 4. Loretta Foley, teacher
S17.30; Roosevelt district No. .
Mabel Randall, teacher. $3.50. ane
Junius schools. Anna Johnston. prtn.
cipal. $12. This makes a total sub.
scribed from the schools of LAX.
county, $2S0.67.
The county commissioners yi~ite,
the course of drainage ditch No. :
this afternoon to investigate tht
probability of the owners desirine
the furtherance of the work i'm View
of the fact that the cost of benefit,
III dlibuut u itdIiA NtN an acre
They are also visiting the ditch No
8. to determine the merits of con
testing and conflicting claims be
tween p. A. Johnson and II. O. Gud
da in the matter Of assessing benefit.
and release of water into natura
waterways.
Mrs. Angie l.. Williamson ant
Miss Goldie Schmidt returned yester
day afternoon from Hot Springs
where they were attending the SEES
sion of the Eastern Star grand lodge
of this state, representing the Mad
ison chapter No. 6. @. +. s.. of thi
city. Mrs. Williamson. who has he'll,
the position of grand secretary Of tn.
order for the past several years. wa
again reelected. The officers electet
for the ensuing year are. Mrs. Flor
ence Hoon. grand matron. Mitchell
Chas. c. Coon, grand patron. Siou.
Falls; Mrs. Mary Mccall. associat
grand matron, Platte; Vernon Jack
son, associate grand patron. Huron
Mrs. Angie l.. Williamson, grand sec
rotary, Madison; Mrs. Jessie Wen
dali, grand treasurer. Aberdeen.