The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1917-06-22

train for Minneapolis. Mimi.
r. J. Paulis was a business visitor
in Sioux Falls today.
| am prepared to do all kinds OF
hauling between the city and the
chautauqua grounds.-Geo. Parker,
Phone 3S43.
For Rent. Elegant suite of five
rooms for housekeeping. Apply to
Hans Urdahl.
Sharp price reductions In MILL
merry. wash dresses. skirts and other
ready to wear at j. A. Johnson's.
Sharp price reductions in MILL
merry, wash dresses, skirts and other
ready to wear at j. A. Johnson's.
Miss Clara Lawless departed east
this morning to attend the wedding
of Mrs. Marie Perritt at Flandreau.
Mrs. Gaskill arrived by the south
train from Sioux City, Ia, on a visit
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. II.
Woestman.
Miss Mary Roche returned this aft
ernoon from Sioux Falls. where she
has been visiting her brother, VIM.
Roche.
Rev. Berg, with his wife and two
daughters, visited at the home of r..
A. Halseth today. The girls will re
main for a time.
j. A. Winder, returning from a
meeting at Oldham, stopped today in
Madison visiting with friends, on his
way home to Rutland.
A.. w. Sponholz motored to Sioux
Falls and return yesterday, and re
ports the roads by way of Humboldt
to be fair.
Mrs. Walter Goulstein, who has
been visiting in the city the past sew
eral days, returned to her home at
Minneapolis this morning.
Mrs. Gordon Hanson and little
daughter arrived from Howard this
morning and will visit in the home
Of DR.. and Mrs. o. w. Hanson, ia
Fourth street NV.
Miss Bernice Roberts departed
south this morning for Chicago. She
will enter the northwestern %univer-
sity as special student in the depart
ment of music.
Miss Ella Weisel has completed
this season as trimmer in Miss Morse
millinery parlors and was a passen-
ger by the south train for her home
at Austin. Mimi.
VIM. 1.-THE, jr., of Franklin town
ship, while cranking a car of that
well known make which kicked,
broke both bones of his right arm
just above the wrist at Chester Sat
urday.
Edward Regain and J. Nee, who
are visiting in Madison. We're taken
yesterday by their host, Jas. Regan,
to Lake Herman for fishing. They
report that their eyes were gladden.
ed by Sc fine large perch becoming
visible and in their possession.
f. Nelson and John Nelson. of
Woodwork. n. D., arrived today for
a visit with their brother. Albert
Nelson, superintendent of the Lake
county poor farm. They will visit in
various places in Minnesota on the
return journey. making the trip one
of over 700 miles.
Summer begins today. One might
know II by the sensation. But the
almanac corroborates the statement
and the sensation. Yesterday was
astronomically the longest day of
daylight for the year, and today we
enter on summer. Many had not
notice hat there was any spring,
but perhaps in the suspension of hui
man kindness and tolerance, spring
was also dispensed with.
Examinations will be held at the
p~ostoffice at Mitchell, Sioux Falls
and Huron July 10 and 20 for the
position of typewriter to fill vacan-
cies in all branches of quartermas-
ter corps and naval establishments.
The tests will comprise the subjects
of spelling, copying from rough draft
and plain copy, time on typewriting
tests. penmanship, letter writing and
arithmetic. For information apply
to +. c. Fuller. Madison, S. D..
Howard Democrat: JAS. Robert
son, the contractor for Klein Bros
new brick block, was here Tuesday
from Madison to see how the boys
were getting along with the work.
Jim drives a big new Hudson Super
Six. . The young ladies mission so
ciety held a picnic on the ch%autauqua
grounds at Lake Madison Sunday
w. r.. Weide, of Madison, was in the
city Tuesday e~ndeavoring to interest
some of our citizens in the %organiza
tion Of a cornet band.
After carefully viewing the ter
rain or water scope of drainage ditch
No. 6 this week, the county commits
sioners are in session today at the
courthouse with many property own
ers to ratify the bid for constructing
the ditch. The land affected by the
ditch is about 500 acres. The price
submitted for complete construction
is s32,467, or SOS an acre, and its
expense called for some consideration
before the commissioners would take
contract obligations. The meeting
today Is to decide finally the eXpedi
ency Of mourning the expense. There
is $1,000 OF expense money already
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