The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-09-07

Oh drawing In the Madison SCHOOLS.
Mrs. Bernard Giles and son, Will
lam, are here from Manchester to
spend the day a tthe home of p. H.
O'Brien.
Mrs. c. s. Smell and children were
passengers for Erwin this afternoon.
They will spend a week or more as
guests of Mrs. August Guse.
Ira F. Blewitt is in F1andreau to-
day OF business. He expects to spend
a day OF two at the Minnesota state
fair before his return.
C. w. Powell, SON of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. E. Powell, left by train this morn-
ing for Okaton, this state. He has a
position in the schools there.
Miss Myrtle Granum and Miss Au-
gusta Adrian left this afternoon for
Humboldt, where they will spend
Sunday with parents of the latter.
John w. Walden left this after
noon to attend the executive meeting
Of the state war Industrial board
which is in session at Sioux Falls.
He will return tomorrow.
Mrs. A. w. Williams, SON Herman
and daughter, Miss Frieda, were in
the city today doing some shopping.
They returned to their home at Old
ham on an afternoon train.
Don Porter arrived from Brook
ings this afternoon to visit his wife
and relatives for a day or two. Mr..
Porter is numbered among the stu
dents who are taking radio teleg-
raphy.
All men from Is years to As years
should bear in mind that September
IL is the day upon which registration
occurs for selective service in the
different military departments of the
United States.
Rev. P. Schornack, of Chester,
stopped in Madison today while on
his way to Lane and Redfield, at each
of which points he has business in
connection with mission festivals for
the Lutheran church.
Charles f. Baum, of Madison, and
Miss Laura e. Battenberg, of Fort
Wayne, Ind, were united in marriage
today at the office OF County Judge
A. w. Sponholz. The wedding occur-
red at 2 p. m.
Frank Davis, employed at the Lake
/ ID rE hnfaI Cnunra1 xyanrc n un fCe in fhn
city calling on friends. Frank has
been located at Battle Creek, Mich,
the past two years. He may decide
to remain in Madison, taking employ
ment at the Lake Park.
Judge A. w. Sponholz and M. III.
Colgrove returned last evening from
a trip to the Minnesota state fair,
The Judge states that the fair was
better than ever and that the special
features, particularly the aviation
tsunts were worth going a great dis
lance to see
Prof. w. j. Bell and family were
off today for Cedar Falls and Charles
City, Ia, where they will visit with
friends before going on to Dickinson
N. ID. Prof. Bell will be associated
with former city superintendent OF
schools, S. T. May, In the faculty
work of the newly organized Norma
school of the state to the north.
The ditch board of county commits
sioners were I'm session today at the
courthouse, their labors consisting In
figuring the expenses on upkeep and
extension work preparatory to max
ing a levy for ditching purposes
bitches Nos. S, z, 10 and IL were
considered in making up the esti
mates.
G.. l.. Hasvold, who is here from
Harmony, Mimi, to open up the Mad
ison Coffee House, is engaging hi
time in preparing for the shipmen
of a large stock of coffees and tea
which he expects to handle. Mr.
Hasvold is quite satisfied with his 10
cation and will soon have his Egar
avenue store stocked and open fol
business.
The date for the next bulk ship
ment Of Red Cross knitted goods /.
approaching and the ladies who art
most interested are turning in sock.
and sweaters in quantities in ordel
to complete the assigned quota b,
September Is, the date upon which
the accumulation will be forwarded
to Red Cross headquarters at Mime
apolis.
Quotas for the special calls tt
Vermillion and Brookings have beer
named by Adjt. Gen. Morris and
Lake county will send four to Brook
ings and two to Vermillion Septem
Der 10 for special training as auto
mechanics, blacksmiths, carpenters
electricians, machinists and wireless
operators. Only those who have hat
four years of grammar school worl
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