The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-06-04

Vel tain quar- eIS hat the Imperial
theater band will disband and cease
playing at the theater. Managers
Mulvey emphatically deny the report
and state that the band will continue
to be a part of the theater entertain
ment.
The committee on arrangements
for the Red Cross benefit dance to
be held in the Normal gymnasium
Friday night announces that tickets
for the affair will be ready for sale
tomorrow. Young women will can
vass the sale. The minimum price
of these tickets will be 81. 1t is
urged that the donors give as much
more as they feel able for the ause.
A. Tradup, who. with his wife.
has been a guest at the home of the
l~atter's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Huntemer, departed today for ON
aha. Neb.. having been transferred
from st. Paul to that city by the firm
with which he is employed. Mrs.
Tradup will remain in the city some
time before going to Omaha.
DR.. John Henkin. a member of the
medical corps recently enlisted in
Chicago for service in France. ar
rived safely i'm England, Joseph Hen
kin, his brother, advises us today.
Mr.. Henkin sailed on the steamship
Magnolia. which. it will be remem-
bered. put back to an American port
after sailing, for landing two nurses
who had been killed during taget
practice by that ship.
For Sale. The Stacy property on
Washington venue north of Baptist
church, consisting of two lots. six
room house, modern except bath. If
not sold before June 9, will be sold
to the highest bidder for cash at 2
p. m, Saturday, June 9. Apply at
premises or phone Mrs. l.. A. Stew
ems. Phone 1883.
John Bytwork. wife and niece and
Sheriff Hopkins, of Woonsocket,
comprised a fishing party arriving in
Madison Saturday to enjoy an outing
at Lake Madison. They were guests
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Dan
LAWYER during their stay in the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bytwork were former
residents of Madison. and Mr.. Byt
work spent several hours about town
calling IN friends.
Comrades Joseph Pulford, w. A.
Drake. David Bates and John Bran
non were departures by an afternoon
for Milbank to attend the state
G. A. r. encampment which begins
i'm that city tomorrow and continue
three DAYS. Mrs. Claude McAdam
and Mrs. Paul Koepp went as dele
gates from the w. r.. G. A special
car was attached TO the incoming
train from the south. carrying dele
gates from the southern portion Of
the state.
Responding to the call of the gov
eminent that all do something for
the assistance of the country in fl
nancing it ait this time by subscrib-
ing to the Liberty loan, Madison
lodge No. 90. /. O. O. f., made APP
p"lication for a bond in the sum OF
$1,000 today. Other lodges and or
carnations throughout the country
are considering the matter with a
view to obtaining some of the bonds
even if of small denomination.
7. Borke accidentally dropped a
handful of small change through the
area grating in front of the postofflee
this morning. and being unable TO
raise the grating from it being inn
bedded in the cement work of the
walk. employed some boys on a per
centage basis TO salvage il for hira
The specie was regained after much
advice and crowding on the pa"t OF
b%ystanders.
Banking houses and public offices
observe tomorrow as a holiday I
There is no disposition on the part
of merchants to close their stores Tor
registration day. as was at first pro
posed. The celebration which was
deferred on account of the weather
of Memorial day will not be held, il
is announced, Mayor Robertson de
claring that in view of the fact that
it has been put off and that we have
had much of public patriotic demon
stration. there would be no attempt
to revive the matter. Therefore.
there will be no parade or celebra
tion tomorrow.
The committee appointed by
Chairman j.. w. Heston at the pa
triotic rally of Friday night are
meeting this afternoon in the rooms
of the Merchants association with a
view TO formulate plans for the pop
ular sale of Liberty loan bonds. 1t
Is purposed to divide the city into
districts and appoint some portion OF
the committee to canYass ii. Eager
inquiry of bankers represented on
the committee elected the fact that
they are probably doing more to for
ward the sale of these bonds than
any other class or business-eXcept
perhaps the newspapers themselves.
1t is their one idea TO get the bonds
out, regardless of what it does TO
their accounts of savings.