The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-11-30
/. M. Thomas was in the city today

ernoon for Junius to spend the week
end with Mrs. Fred Talley.
Several members of AL Russell's
family are now down sick with influ-
enza, including Mr.. Russell himself.
Miss Lily and Miss Stella Iverson,
teachers in the schools at Blunt, left
today to be ready for the reopening
Of school next week.
An infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clyde Van Pelt passed away last
evening at the residence on Egan
avenue S.
Misses Agnes and Nora Brorby de-
parted by an afternoon train for Alb
erdeen where they will make an in
definite visit with their aunt, Mrs.
Andy Gerup.
Mrs. John Birrenkott returned to
her home at Aberdeen this afternoon
after several days visit in the city
with her mother, Mrs. E. Carr and
her sister, Mrs. e. J. Nestor.
Mrs. A. J. Trotzig left today for
her home at Howard after having
spent one week with the Chas. John
son family who live seven miles south
of Madison.
On Thursday last a baby girl was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. s. A. Hutchin-
son, of Sioux City. Mrs. John Wad-
den, ST. is now a guest at the Hutch
inson home.
Alfred Budde is home from Camp
Funston on a 10 days furlough. He
states that the time of releasing the
men is indefinite and they may not
be demobilized for several months.
Mrs. H. l.. Jones and daughter
Lucille were passengers for Sioux
Falls this morning. They have been
spending Thanksgiving with friends
and relatives in this city.
Private Harold r. Peat, the cele-
self enacts the leading role in this
Paramount-Artcraft special picture.
Lyric Monday and Tuesday.
Paul Johanson is now employed at
the local telephone exchange. The
work assigned him is to look after
the local trouble" end. Paul began
his new duties last Tuesday morning.
1t is known today that Joseph Hen
kin is lying in a hospital al Norfolk,
Neb. News came yesterday of his
illness from influenza. but the place
he was located was not known at that
time.
Conductor E. H. Smith and wife,
of Springfield, Mo-, are in the city,
guests at the home of the formers
brother, Conductor AL Smith. Mr..
and Mrs. Smith were early day resi-
dents of Madison.
Mrs. C.. f. Bargman returned yes
terday afternoon to her home at
Clark after a pleasant two weeks
visit in Madison with her two daugh-
tiers, Miss Hilda and Mrs. Yelling
ton Grace.
John Robinson came home from
Fort Omaha today where about all
of the cadets of the balloon corps are
being rapidly discharged. Only a
few of the boys win be retained al
the fort on special duty.
A force of young ladies are now
busily engaged in inspecting, wrap.
ping and labelling Christmas boxes
for our boys across the e a AL.
ready 318 boxes have been handled
through the local Red Cross.
If you will tell me why one stenog.
rapher can report a lecture NOR
truly than another, I will tell yol
why Edison can make a more rea
record of music than his follower
can. Come in and listen at Porter's
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3735.
Miss Ella Starr, who has beel
spending a part of her enforced va
cation from the teaching work at tn
Normal with relatives at Huron, ar
rived in Madison this morning to b
ready for the reopening of schoo
next Monday.
Mrs. F. e. Stockton and childrel
departed today for Sioux Falls afte
spending Thanksgiving with the c
Terwilliger family. Rev. and Mrs
Stockton are now moving from Wa
tertown TO Sioux Falls, where the
will remain permanently.
Miss lola Brown is critically i'll o
influenza and pneumonia at tn
home of her niece, Mrs. Harr.
Reintz. Miss Brown arrived in tn
city from Rock Rapids, Ia, about tw'
months ago and since then these dan
gerous complications have set in.
Paul Hoffman writes his wife tina