The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-05-24

For Rent. Rooms furnished for
housekeeping. Inquire at this office.
Special conclave of Madison com
mandery No. 20, X. r., Friday even
ing at 8 o'clock. Work in the Black
Cross degree. Refreshments will be
seryed.-Hans Hanson, f. c.
A meeting of the Alumni associa-
ton of the State Normal school will
be held in DR.. Heston's office at 7:30
O'Clock Saturday evening.
j. S. Keegan went by a morning
train to Sioux Falls to attend a meet
ing of state democrats in session in
that city today.
John w. Walden this morning
made an address to the students OF
the Normal school along the same
lines of that of Monday before those
of the high school. He varied some
OF the explanatory details Of the ad-
dress somewhat, showing the saving
effect of immediate action as against
putting it off until later. The ad-
dress was well and thoughtfully re
ceived.
Or. l.. l.. Rewalt was a departure
by a north train yesterday for Hot
Springs where he will sOjOurn at the
state soldiers home for a time. DR..
Rewalt had spent the winter at the
home of his daughter. Mrs. Felix
Vidal, l21 Liberty ayenu N, and had
been in fairly good health, but of late
he had not been so well and decided
to proceed to Hot Springs and take
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home hospital.
Frank Ginder, who enlisted for
the navy, and who has spent some
weeks at the training station neal
Chicago, returned last night to his
home in Madison. In unloading
heavy plank he injured his back
which. it is said, has always been
none too strong, and was in the hos
pital for treatment for some weeks
Surgeons determining that it would
be best. recommended him for dis.
charge, with the provision that If. on
his recovery, if he so desires, he may
re-enter the service on certain
waivers and conditions.
Word was received today by Off.
GERS of Company + that they are eX.
pected to recruit up to full wal
strength Of $50 men. Today there
were about "a enrolled. If the com
pany is not filled by volunteers al
this time, il will be made up bN the
results of the CONSUMPTION later. Re
cruiting is going steadily forward.
but if this number is required. which
is the fun war strength of "A com
pany the delay will be for about two
weeks.
For men who are away from home
10 enter their registration under the
rules of the government. and be
drawn from their home cities. il Is
provided that they may obtain cards
for registration in the regular way.
of the county auditor before the
date for registration, and send then
to the officers of their home town
and voting precinct. County Auditor
/ Hartwich today said that he had
made two such registrations, OF "
+. Havighorst, of Havana, Ill, and
II. +. Hensley. Jackson. Mo.
Chief Quartermaster Nilsen, Of The
United States navy. who was il
Madison some weeks ago recruiting
for his branch of the service, came il
from the north yesterday afternoon
where he had been since leaving
here. Mr.. Nilsen say that in pro
portion TO people. he got more re
cruits from this city than any other
and hat in no place was he received
with greater cordially than here. IL
and Ray Willard. who is in the re
cruiting service at Sioux Falls since
his later enlistment, went into th'
west part of the county today il
quest of recruits, but failed 10 ge
the men they went to see. Mr. Nil
sen visits Wentworth and Colman
then returns to Sioux Falls.
Enlistments for Company + a
Madison and Howard have nov
reached the number of 95. and three
officers. The total strength of tn
company must be made up to $50, Oh
demand from the adjutant general.
office. Those entering during tn
past few days of active work are
Joseph Uzel. of Oldham; Geo. II
Marvin, of Winfred; Sam f.. Lutes
Nels Hanson, Earl Dixon, Allen Tn
derwood, Arthur Kensler, Geo. Nc
hlnHey r. W. Miner anu Ear 1oSt
low, all of Madison. Local officer
are of the opinion hal the remaining
SIS names will be more easily 60
when it is realized by the young mel
that they are registered under tn
government anyway. following tn
registration of June s.. Others viii
probably come to the full strength
of the company before orders arriv'
for mobilization.