The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-09-13

TO take special mechanical training
at the Brooking college.
Alice Keegan, Margaret Goff and
Mabel Johnson took an auto drive to
Sioux Falls today in Peter Hoidal's
car.
Miss Mary Squires, who has been
at Sioux City with friends for the
past two weeks, returned last even
ing to resume her duties at the office
of DR.. Frudenfeld.
Mrs. H. A. Schneckloth was a
morning arrival from Nevada, Ia.
She is here to visit with an old neigh
Dor of hers, Mrs. j. p. Newman, who
she has not seen for IL years.
A telephone message from Brook
ings to relatives in the city states
that Don Porter and other Madison
boys at the radio training school,
there, are leaving for Fort Leaven.
worth, Kan, today, under military
orders.
Miss Beatrice Binkinsop arrived in
Madison today from Bowman, N. d..
to become an enrolled student of the
Normal. While here she will make
her home with her uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. R. S. Westaby.
d. ]. Mitterling and A. B. Smith
and wife attended the Huron fair
yesterday and report great attend
ance and fine exhibits. They made
the trip by auto over roads that adj
nit of swift travel.
The parents of Miss Bernice Blk
Ter, who was taken to Minneapolis
week before last for medical treat
ment, have received a letter from the
attending physician announcing that
the young lady is doing nicely.
Chas. A. Raasch, one of the mem
bers of the Home Supply company,
who left Madison on the 25th of May
for overseas service, has written as
follows: "Ship on which 1 sailed ar.
rived safely overseas"
The men at the local r%oundhouse
are periodically displaying a nam.
moth flag from the top of the high
coal chute and dump. Those fellow:
are true blue. Their recent contribu
ton to the Red Cross first evidenced
their fine loyalty.
Frank Flynn got home last nigh
from his trip east. He was at CamI
Meyers, near Washington, d. c., tt
see his two brothers, Leo and Ed
ward. Besides the Flynn boys sew
eral railroad lads are in training too
They are John Carr, Guy Winesber,
and Bert Ballenger.
Madison was well represented a
the state fair today. Among the Wis
itors from here were County Auditor
Hartwich, Tom p. Conway, Mel
Walden, Oscar Hexom and wife, VIM
Rohrer, of the First National bank
also Miss Louise Cook and Harolt
o. Gross.
The fourth quarterly conferenc,
which is the annual church meeting
of the Methodist Episcopal church
will be held this evening in the Err
gattan room, Rev. G. w. Rosenberg
of Sioux Falls, presiding. Trustees
and stewards will be elected, ais,
committees appointed, in addition t,
hearing annual reports.
All motor owners in Madison ex
cept one, have signed up with tn.
LeBron Electric company, of Omaha
to have their two-phase motors take
over and replaced by those of tn
th~ree-phase type, accepting who'll.
the proposition made by that com
rany and the city commission to ex
change on a basis of cost that light
ems the expense to motor users.
The Catholic ladies will serve din
ner and supper in the building fol-
merly occupied by the Inside Inn o
Saturday, September IA. Followin
is the bill Of fare: Roast bee
brown gravy, mashed potatoes. bee
pickles, sliced tomatoes, bread an
butter, pumpkin pie, apple pie, col
fee. Thirty-five cents. Lunches wi
be served all afternoon.
A rally meeting is announced to b
held at the Seventh Day Adventis
church on the east side tomorrow
The membership of the Ash Grow
and the Clarno churches will be /
attendance. There will be preachin
service at 1880 o'clock q. M, 70
lowed by baptism at Lake Herman
The general public is invited to a
tend these services.
Mrs. Alta Hines is in receipt of
letter from her son, Edward. with th