The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-11-08
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regular duties at the First National
bank today on account of illness.
Joseph Ryan and family returned
last evening from a two days visit
with friends at Minneapolis.
George Braese and wife went to
Aberdeen this afternoon to spend a
few days with some relatives.
Business in connection with some
surveying work caused c.. A. Trim
mer to go to Sioux Falls today.
Miss Mildred Florea came from
lear Arlington Thursday to call upon
friends and make some purchases.
John Gustafson and wife were in
the city today from Vienna to con-
suit N of the local physicians.
H. N. Fairchild took a day off at
the Kramer clothing store to run
down to Sioux Falls and transact
some business.
The Dacotah Oil company is in re-
ceipt of a shipment of four cars of
gasoline which arrived here yester-
day.
J.. ]. Sollitt yesterday received a
letter from his son, Sidney, i'll of
pneumonia at Hudson, stating that
he is slowly improving.
Mrs. M. Ratluff and her son, AL
bert, visited Madison today, having
come in from Oldham, to engage the
services of a local dentist.
Walter Murray and Frank Killion
returned last evening from a duck
hunting at Lake Poinsett. They
brought back Is ducks.
Mrs. Johnson was in from Winfred
yesterday to do some shopping and
to spend the day with her sister-in-
law, Mrs. f. F. Johnson.
Floyd Benway, who has been in
military training at the Overland
aviation school, Minneapolis, was an
arrival by an afternoon train.
DR.. Hovde is very busy today max
ing professional calls in the vicinity
of Colman. He is waiting on nine
cases of influenza al and near that
place.
The local exemption board has ap-
pointed a board of instruction for
Lake county, the personnel of which
is composed of James Robertson,
Rev. L. L. Mann and DR.. Daniels.
Gene Vidal, recently graduated
from West Point military academy,
arrived home by an afternoon train
on a short furlough before being reg
ularly assigned.
Mrs. s. M. Scott, who has been in
the city for a couple of weeks. the
guest of Lewis Adkins and family,
departed this morning for her home
at Sioux Falls.
Mrs. J. Crow and son Claire are
on their way to Iowa City, Ia, to visit
Mrs. Crows son, Leslie, who is TAX
ing the work of the s. A. T. C. in
Iowa university.
Miss Mabel Hanson left this after
noon to go to Washington, ID. C. Her
journey east will take her through
st. Peter; Mimi, where she will stop
off a day or so to visit her relatives.
The local board has received an
order for one engineer to be indicted
into limited military service during
the three-day period, beginning No
vember 25. They will be sent to the
barracks at Columbus. o.
The annual fall contest to be held
by the schools of Lake county at
Madison, November Is, has been
postponed indefinitely. The date
will be announced later.-Alice Rip
pc, Co. Supt.
T. A. Meehan, a dairy inspector,
dropped into the city yesterday from
Brookings and is busy today making
such inspections as he thinks neces-
sary. According to his report, not all
milk examined proved up to standard
though the Wilkinson dairy met the
test easily.
c. s. Bennett, a representative for
the Marshall Field company. of Chi
cago, came in this morning from the
north and tells of celebrations being
held at Bristol and Webster sup
posedly in honor of the ending of
the war. Mr.. Bennett also stated
that about three inches of snow had
fallen at points farther north.