The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-07-15


the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Kiner.
f. j. Schueiler and wife, of Cotton,
spent Sunday and a portion of today
in the city.
For Sale. Underslung Regal. in
good running order, $150.-E. See
man, Standard Oil Co.
Lost. Brown travelling bag con-
tanning lady's wearing apparel.
Finder please return to Mrs. C. w.
Shirley.
1t was reported in the city today
that Guy e. Hanson, who recently
enlisted in the radio service had sail
ed for France.
l.. Roy Hamilton went by a morn
ing train to Sherburne, Mimi, to join
his wife, who is visiting relatives
there and remain a week.
Cheaper than lard, q good shorten
ing at little money, oleomargarine at
3 cents while it lasts, Lily or Prem
ium brands, at Earle's. Phone 2140.
Cards have been received in the
city by relatives of several Madison
boys who have been ordered to At
lantic ports, preparatory to sailing
for France, among them Leonard
Stearns and Edward Slack.
The public is cordially invited to
attend an illustrated talk on The
Educational Uses of the Victrola," by
S. ID. Townsend, educational repre-
sentative of the Victor Talking Ma
chine Co., at the Normal school, west
wing building. room IL, Tuesday
morning at 10:30.
Eugene Vidal, of the West Point
military academy, who has been visit
ing at the home of his parents, Mrs.
Felix Vidal, the past several weeks,
was a departure by a morning train.
He will call on his sister, Mrs. Merle
Jones, of Detroit, Mich, before re-
turning to West Point.
Gentle showers prevailed in this
vicinity all day yesterday, beginning
at 10 o'clock in the morning and con-
tinuing until evening. At no time
was the rain heavy, but it is estimat-
ed that the precipitation reached pos
sibly a quarter of an inch
The Woman's Mission Circle of the
First Baptist church meets Wednes-
day afternoon, July II, with Mrs. J..
e. Petheram. All ladies of the circle
and congregation urged to be pres
ent. Miss Petheram. recently return
ed from Burma, will give a talk. A
prompt attendance is desired.
While driving in Egan avenue Sat
urday evening a car backing out from
the curb collided with A. w. Walk
enhauer's car, breaking the wind
shield and otherwise damaging the
car. Mr.. Walkenhauer's little daugh-
ter, May, was cut about the face and
head by flying glass, but fortunately
was not seriously injured.
Fred Schultz, of the Junius State
bank, in the city Saturday evening
reported that the dance in Ed Helms
new barn in Herman township Thurs
day evening netted the Red Cross
chapter of that township $50. C. H.
Nelles, Of this city, provided the cleo
trio lighting facilities free of charge.
The extra attraction at the chau-
tauqua assembly Friday evening and
Saturday afternoon, consisting of
songs by Miss Mabel Johnson and
fourteen other girls, was very sue
~cessful and pleasing. The yohng la
dies appeared in Red Cross costumes.
Copies of the songs were sold to the
audience. The net proceeds amount
ed to $147, which will be placed in
the county chapter fund.
Wentworth Enterprise: Olaf Flo
rem surprised his parents last Satur-
day morning when he dropped in for
a short visit. Olaf left with the Lake
county contingent which went to the
Dunwoody Institute at Minneapolis.
Last Friday he was given a three day
furlough and took a run down home.
The boys expect to leave for some
other point upon their arrival back at
the school, but had no idea where
they would be moved to.
Father Edward Conley spent the
day in the city, en- route from Faux
ton to Sioux Falls. Father Conley
was recently appointed to the parish
of Faulkton and held his first service
there yesterday. He states that he is