The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-11-04

ents at Valley Springs before return
ing to this city.
William Mehlenhoft left this morn
ing for his home in Flandreau. He
has been in Madison since last wen
ing visiting with his son-in-law, John
Knutson and family.
The two Madison young women
who advertised in Saturdays Daily
Leader for employment as cornhusk-
ers, today were employed and went
into the country to begin work.
Miss Ruth Sherman came in from
Gam Valley to remain for a period
of three weeks on account of the
closing of her school because of pre-
vailing epidemic in that locality.
The name w. E. Caldwell, candi-
date for county treasurer, will be in
the independent party column on
right hand side of ballot. Look him
up and place a cross before his name.
ADV.
Two ladies, Mrs. j. G.. Arnold, OF
Butte, Mont, and Mrs. Charles Cor
bin from .Muncie, Ind, were in Mad
ison this morning on their way to at
tend the funeral of III. l.. Rock, who
passed away at Chester last week OF
influenza.
The medical advisory board was in
session yesterday afternoon at the
office of DR.. Westaby. Twenty regis
trants presented themselves for the
required physical examination. Doc
tors Hanson, Frudenfeld and Westa.
by, of Madison, and DR.. Baker, OF
Ramona, constitute the board of ex.
aminers.
III. j. Wesseling is at present pack.
ing up his household goods prepare.
tory to removing them and his fam.
lily to Davis, this state, where he has
been appointed to a %pastorate for the
ensuing year. Mr.. Wesseling ha:
been working out from this point al
a Sunday school missionary, but nov
goes to a broader field of labor.
John Hass returned by a morning
train from Portland, Ore, when h
attended the funeral of his brother
DR.. f. G.. Hass, who died o finflu
enza. Mr.. Hass states hat the dis
ease is extremely prevalent in tn
coast cities and in many of the town
people are not allowed to appear OF
the streets without wearing masks
r. M. Pringle and wife were pas
sengers this morning for Bridgewa
ter, this state. They have a farm
property at hat place and after re
naming there for a few days the
will go on west of the river wher
they expect to call upon their son 70
about three weeks before finally re
turning to their home in Oregon.
Steve Olsbo returned by a morn
ing train from Seattle, Wash, afte
an absence of several months. H
: reports $1,000 cases of flue in tina
= city. Weather conditions, he state
are cold and rainy, different frol
the sunny weather of South Dakot;
Mr.. Olsbo left his two children VIII
accompanied him with relatives i
? Seattle.
1t is important, not from a stant
point of politics, But from a matte
! of civic duty that every voter, irr'
spective of party affiliation preser
himself at the polls tomorrow an
avail himself of. the opportunity
cast his ballot. The polling place
will open at s o'clock in the mornin
q and will remain open until s p. n
of the same day,
!, Miss Lydia Birr, of Sioux Falls, a
J rived in the city last evening to ava
y the incoming of the remains of III
I, brother, Elmer, who passed away la
Thursday night at Salt Lake Cit
Utah, the result of pneumonia. Wa
70 lace Birr and another brother WEI
to Salt Lake City last week and WI
accompany the remains to this cit
d Deceased leaves a wife and two sma
children.
r. The Christian enlistment wet
n which was scheduled by the laym'
I of the Northern Baptist conventit
for November 1924 will in all pro
= liability be postponed N or ty
weeks as matters stand now. A
nouncement of postponement will
made later If that should be foul
necessary. This is the biggest co
certed movement t.9cr attempted
any denomination.
Some time ago August Anders
had the misfortune to have his fo
crushed under the wheel of a hea
tractor which resulted in serious
juries., He afterwards. went to {
Mayo hospital to have some OF [
smaller bones removed, and 81
later blood poisoning set in. He
ports that his injured foot has SO
Improved that he is able to bear
whole weight upon it.