The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-16

make an invoice of the Colman lum-
Der yard.
Henry Schaldack, wife and chill
dren returned to their home at Aus
tin, Mimi, early today after spend
ing Sunday with the parents of the
former.
p. II. Grinager, who resides at
Welcome, Mimi, returned home by a
morning train after having spent
some time with his cousin, Ed P.
Grinager.
H. j. Starr, of Usage, Ia, came in
from the Huron S. A. T. G. on Satur-
day to spend Sunday with his sister,
Miss Ella Starr. who is an instructor
at the Normal.
Fred Bowen is in Madison, a
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Levee.
Mr.. Bowen resides at Dell Rapids.
He will not return home until after
Christmas.
Clayton Schmidt returned Satur-
day from the s. A. T. C. work at
Bookings. He spent Sunday with
his sister, Mrs. Milton Richardson, of
Chester.
Mrs. Clyde Drew, who recently
submitted to an operation at the To-
cal hospital, was discharged yester-
day. She is rapidly recovering her
usual strength.
The e emergency hospital has
been fully equipped and is now re-
ceiving patients. Two persons who
have influenza are now there under
care of Red Cross nurses.
Miss Emma Serck and Miss Alice
Shipton have returned home from
Garden City On account of the clos
ing of their schools because of the
spread of influenza in that city.
e. N. Sylvester, wife and daughter,
Mrs. Gladys Brannan, will go to
Howard tomorrow to attend the fu-
neral of a relative who recently pass
ed away at Wibaux, Mont, a victim
of influenza and typhoid.
Mrs. E. A. Keller and her sister,
Mrs. Walter Johnson, we're passen-
gers this morning for Cherokee, Ia,
where the latter resides. Mrs. John
son has been the guest of her sister
for several days.
John Carlson, who has assisted in
handling the great victory sale re-
Gently undertaken by the Home Sup
ply company, departed Sunday morn
ing for Minneapolis. Mr.. Carlson is
on the selling staff of the Flick Sales
company, Minneapolis.
Mrs. ]. L. Mitchell and daughter,
Miss Margaret, have returned to
their home at Sioux City. They with
Mr.. Mitchell, have been with rela-
tives in Madison since the funeral of
the latter's mother, Mrs. F. d. Mitch
ell, whose death occurred recently.
Mr.. Mitchell will remain in Madison
a few days before returning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Montgomery ar
rived in Madison today from De
Smet. Mr.. Montgomery has a bust.
ness mission that will be of interest
to our business men. He will ar
range Immediately for the opening OF
a Singer sewing machine branch of.
flee at this place. A large stock OF
that make of machine will be placed
in and whatever repair work there
is in this section Mr.. Montgomery
feels capable Of handling since he
has had years of experience in this
!, particular line.
Although the air of yesterday was
chilly, the selected Red Cross sole.
itors started out upon their mission
? to enroll a large new membership
} for their organization. Their worl
? was thoroughly done, no residence
being missed. 1t was an opportunt
| time to make the canvass since Sun
r day found about all the members o.
families at home. These ladies ar,
finding a ready response to their so
licitation and doubtless every hone
in the city will soon be displaying
/, buttons and hanging the printed EN-
blems in their windows.
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