The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1918-01-18
Marvin

Henry Buus accompanied 4 car.
load of stock to st. Paul Thursday.
Mrs. J. 4. Dobson was a .passen.
ger to Milbank Wednesday.
Rev. and Mrs. +. O. Void Of Sum.
INIT conducted services in the Baptist
church Thursday evening.
Sergeant Gilbert Olson, who has
been visiting his mother and friends
here. departed Thursday to take np
his duties at Del REQ. Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ole Olson went to
Summit Tuesday evening to visit as
the John Gnstaf on home returning
on NO. the same evening.
Mrs. Robert Anderson went to
Summit Tuesday evening 10 spend a
lew days with her mother. Mrs.
Briggs.
Mrs. Henry Christensen was a Wis.,
itor IN Milbank between trains Mon
day.
Bert sannes and Severt Hansen
were to Milbank Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bonebreak, who
have been visiting with Mrs. Bone
break parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. S.
Wright the past two weeks left
Friday for their home in Bryant.
A. G. Anderson went to Milbank
Monday to look after some busi-
ness matters
P. c. Schollberg went to Milbank
Wednesday.
Mr.. Thomson, working in the
interest Of the Non-Partisan League
spoke to a we'll filled house Friday
afternoon, even tho the day was
cold.
Alfred Davidson and Richard
Mace were passe ngers to Aberdeen
Sunday evening.
Mr.. Sorenson was a business cal
Ter in Milbank Tuesday.
Mrs. A. G. Anderson and son,
Arthur, were passengers to Sum-
nit Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Thelin returned from his
visit at Lily Wednesday night, his
nephew, Arthur Anderson,
panied him home and will visit at
the Thelin home for a while.
Mrs. Fraser, who has been visit
ing her daughter in Montana for
several weeks, returned home Tues
day morning.
David Anderson, who has been
spending his vacation with home
folks at Lake Norden. came over
from that place Saturday night to
visit with relatives and friends
here enroute to St. Paul where he
is attending the Theological Semin-
"a y. Viii g here he conducted servi~
ces in the Baptist church on Sun
day.
w Hat an interest oentered in
w that babe. wrapped III swad~
ding clothes, lying in a man
ger at Bethlehem! Prophets were
interested, angels were interested,
the ages have been most deeply IN
terested since. The shepherds had
perhaps some premonition. Pie
seventy weeks Of Daniels prophecy
were about fulfilled. It may be at
that very time they were talking Of
the coming Of Christ.
Suddenly their attention was ar
rested by a strange sight IN the
heavens. It grew brighter and took
the form Of an angel, and then they
heard a voice announcing the birth
Of Christ as glad tidings for all peo-
pie, not to the Jews only. Then
suddenly the air was filled with an
gels singing as if they had como
right out from the air.
We know not their wonderful
song, but part came to mortal ears,
GLORY to God in the highest etc.
We know not who those angels were,
but we fancy they were the redeem
ed. Adam was there; Eve was
there. Eve, who in her maternal
earnestness declared at the birth Of
her %firstborn, Il have got a man
from the Lord" hoping that that
was he who should bruise the SER
pent's head. Now, in the f~ullness
Of time she had come to witness the
birth Of the babe who was to be the
Saviour Of her race. David, Elijah,
Moses, the patriarchs, we believe,
were with the heavenly host.
This song reveals three things:
First.-The glorifcation Of God
through the incarnation. God has
glory through his vast work in ma
ture, his providence building up and