The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-02
ed at Mitchell and Dakota Wesleyan

ed at Mitchell and Dakota Wesleyan
will continue its sessions.
Lester Brown, son of A. HI. Brown,
of Chester, was quite unfortunate re-
Gently in breaking a couple of bones
in his right shoulder as a result of
scuffling with his brother. 1t was
only a friendly tussle, but just the
right twist was given to fracture the
bones. They are knitting nicely now
and Lester will doubtless get along
all right.
Do not buy a new Edison merely
because the worlds greatest inventor
makes it. Attend a tone test; then
buy it because the evidence has con-
vinced you that it re-creates the sing
er's voice with such fidelity that you
cannot distinguish artist from in
strument. The New Edison, 1.-THE
Photograph with a Soul."-Porter
Drug & Jewelry Company.
Mrs. George w. Clemens went to
Sioux Falls on Sunday to make ar
rangements for the transfer of her
daughter, Ruth, from the school for
the deaf there to a similar institu-
ton in Austin, Tex. Mrs. Clemens
and her other daughter, Miss Helen,
accompanied Ruth to Sioux City from
which point the young lady's grand
mother will attend her on the trip to
Austin. Austin claims one of the
best schools for the deaf in the
United States.
Miss Mabel Verlo started from
Madison this morning to lake her
sister Miss Ruth to her school nine
miles west of the city when after
reaching a point seven miles out,
both young ladies discovered that
one front wheel of the car in which
they were riding was about ready to
come off. The discovery was made
just in time to avoid an accident and
both feel they have had a lucky es-
cape.
The Ladies' Mission circle of the
First Baptist church will meet Wed
nesday afternoon It 3 O'Clock with
Mrs. l.. l.. Mann instead of Mrs. Seid
as formerly announced. This is the
annual election of officers and the
close of the third quarter of our
years work and it is urged that all
dues be in. All ladies of the church
and circle are asked to make a spe-
clal effort to attend as this will be
ne only meeting this month and the
annual society. reports will be read.
Miss lola Brown passed away at
the home of her niece, Mrs. Harry
RENTS, at 4:55 p. m, Saturday. The
deceased was SIS years old and had.
come to Madison from Rock Rapids,
Ia, but two weeks prior to her death
TO care for her niece, Mrs. RENTS,
who was then quite ill. Miss Brown
contracted influenza and pneumonia
and passed away a victim of both.
Harry RENTS and Dudley Brown &C
companied the remains to Rock Rap
ids today, where burial will occur
SilhCA IollolIOW VI WcuncSudy.
Nick Bjornstad this morning re-
ceived a telegram from Moorhead,
Mimi, announcing the death yester-
day afternoon from pneumonia of
Mrs. M. Anderson, wife of Rev. M.
Anderson, formerly pastor of Trinity
Lutheran church, of this city. The
funeral will be held Thursday of this
week. Deceased is survived by hus-
band and two children, the children
now i'll of pneumonia. Rev. and Mrs.
Anderson were residents of Madison
10 years or more, removing from this
city to Moorhead four years ago.
A merry party of pedestrians took
a nice little hike to Wentworth yes
terday, making the trip one way in
two and a quarter hours. Miss Marie
Peterson is a bookkeeper in the farm
ers' elevator at that place and she
and a number of girl friends thought
it would be "just nothing at all" to
make the distance on foot. Court
ney Smith, Neva Bjornstad, Helen
Miller, Florence Gilbert and Ruth
Rohrer accompanied Miss Peterson,
but anne back by train last night.
The girls say they enjoyed the exer-
else and threaten that it may happen