The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-08-24
The trip was greatly enjoyed by all.


Miss Thane Carruthers, of Woon-
socket, and Mrs. f. E. Collier, of
Wilmar, Mimi, are here for a visit
with Mrs. Paul Hoffman. The latter
is Mrs. Heitman's sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Branco, who
have been guests at the ]. HI. Elfert
home, departed this morning for
their home at Holstein, la. Mrs. Ell
fert accompanied them and expects
to be gone a week or more.
H. j. Bennett and sister, May, were
passengers for Pipestone this fore
noon. They have sisters and friends
there whom they will visit before Mr..
Bennett leaves for Camp Funston.
Mrs. A. E. Locke and daughter,
Miss Edith will return to their home
in Flandreau tomorrow. They have
been guests att he home of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. HI. Osborn for several days.
H. w. Fleckenstein and sister,
Miss Helen, of Sioux City, are here
on a visit of n week with the for
mer's brother, w. F. Fleckenstein.
They came from Sioux City by auto
yesterday.
Mrs. L. It. Grow returned from
Montana this morning, where she
witnessed that last sad rite, the bur-
ial of a dear one. Mrs. Crows
daughter, Nancy De Vault, recently
passed away near Hobson.
For Sale. Trailer, wagon, Guilt
vator, gas and oil tank, mason's
wh~eelbarrow, new hose, chickens and
household goods. Prices marked on
everything.-Mrs. S. T. May.
A number of summer school stu
dents departed for their homes to-
day. Among them were Miss Myrtle
Selby who goes to Worthington,
Mimi, and Miss Viva Dawson, whose
home is at Hawarden. Ia.
Sid Lee has returned from a cou-
rle of weeks stay at his farm south
of Kimball. Mr.. Lees wheat aver
aged % bushels per acre and his bar
ley 35 bushels. On this farm his
threshing is now all finished.
Seven men arrived in Madison yes
terday in autos, having come here to
work in the harvest fields. They are
from Nebraska and three of them
were assigned to the vicinity of Rut-
land and the other four were sen to
Junius.
Christ Schultz returned last even
ing from a purchasing trip to the
twin cities, He came by way of
SIOUX Falls Mrs. Schultz accompa-
MED him 3, pm Minneapolis, but will
renain a. Sioux Falls for a short
TIM v~isits- friends.
j en-, formerly engaged
farm gural route 5, now in the
same ess near Darlington, N.
D., il city tr~ansacting bust
ness a ling on friends Mr..
Soften is crops in his section
the best A. several years.
c.. H. Funston, who has been EN-
ployed as jeweler for the Porter Drug
company, for several weeks, departed
today for Sioux City, where he will
have similar employment with the
Alvin Jewelry company, a large firm
Of manufacturing jewellers.
Mrs. ]. L. Hopper and children left
today for Saltwater, Mimi, where
Mr.. Hopper has employment in the
Minneapolis Steel and Machinery
company's plant. They will make
their home there. Mrs. Hopper ha:
been manager of the Madison Coffe,
House.
Mrs. r. H. Mayfield is on her way
to Spencer, Ia, today, where she goe'
to visit her sister, Mrs. Scharnberg
4 Mrs. Mayfield's daughter, Miss Grace
5 has been spending her vacation will
5 Mrs. Scharnberg and will accompan,
e her mother on the return trip home
'Wm. Campbell, who has been her
on a 45-day sick leave, boarded
z morning train for the east. William
: who is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. H
d Campbell, of Orland township, is Ii
the United States navy. He goes t
r Brooklyn, N. Y, to resume his duties
\ If the presence of relatives ca
{ cheer, certainly August Kersteir
l. who is now at Camp Dodge, will 500,
be very happy, for this morning hi
wife, his mother, Mrs. j. III. Schultz
k and his sister, Annie Hack, took
n train for the camp to make an indei
mite stay with Mr.. Kerstein.
: For Sale in Madison. An eigh
room house with five closets. was
room, basement, attic, large porch
sewerage and water, located on quar-
ter block with barn and large ga
rage. Good location. Moving ava