The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-04-02

Chamber maid wanted at Lake
Park hotel.
Mrs. A. j. Nelson was taken to the
Madison hospital Sunday and today
underwent an operation for appendi-
.citis.
The ladies' missionary society of
the Presbyterian church will meet
with Mrs. A. ]. Baldwin tomorrow
afternoon.
The W. C. T. U. meets Wednesday
afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home
Of Mrs. Emry. Mrs. Hartwich has
charge of the program.
st. Katherine's guild will meet at
the guild room at $3.50 o'clock to-
morrow afternoon. Important bust
ness and all members are requested
to be present.
Guy Winesburg was a departure
by an afternoon train for Roundup,
Mont, called there on acc unit of an
injury to his brother, Harry, as no.
ted in these columns yesterday.
Miss Marietta Mcdonnell, who
spent the Easter season with her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.. S.
Keegan, returned by a morning train
to Dell Rapids to resume her studies
in st. Mary's academy.
Orville Galloway quit the employ
of George Beck yesterday, and will
conduct the store at the chautauqua
grounds for the association during
the coming season. Theron Odell
takes his place in the store.
w. NJ. Morse, of the United States
submarine service, who mas spent
two weeks with his aunts Mrs. A. L.
Williamson and Miss l.. B. Morse, in
this city, returned today to his par
ents' home at Omaha. He will stay
there for the remainder of his fur
Tough, starting on his return to San
Francisco on April Is to report for
duty. He is in the submarine serv-
ice, lately out of the training camps.
Home guards are anxious to have
news of their suits, which are now
considered long overdue by the ex-
pectant ones. More than so suits
were ordered. Interest will b. much
keener when the men feel that they
are clad as soldiers, instead of mere
ly going through the empty Totions
and imagination of being military.
At the meeting at the fire hall to-
night ii is expected that there may be
some news of the forthcoming raj
ment, and a large turnout for drill is
expected by the officers.
At l o'clock this afternoon at the
Madison hospital occurred the death
of John Zentler of senility at an adj
vanced age. He had been treated al
the hospital for some time after be,
ing taken there, but his age was
against him, and he succumbed to-
day. The body vas taken to Peck's
undertaking establishment for prep
aration for burial, and his son, Geo
Zentler, of Ramona, notified. There
is another son farming in ClarnC
township. Until the sons decide nc
plans have been made for the flu.
neral
County Emergency Agent |. j
Bibby and Prof. L. G.. Atherton e
to Junius tonight to talk before
meeting of farmers of that commu
nifty. DR.. Weaver, of the department
of animal industry of the State col
lege, happened to be in town thi
afternoon and will accompany them
DR.. Weaver will talk on animal dis
eases. Mr.. Bibby will explain tn
plans of county agents and tell o
the benefits derived from their EN-
ployment in other counties. Prof
Atherton will speak on alfalfa grow
ing.
The apportionment of the Libert
Loan to South Dakota of more tina
$22 100000 means about $40 pc
capita. Comparison with the SUI
rounding states the per capita fig
ures out that Montana will have $2(
North Dakota $40 and Mipnesot
$50, so that South Dakota's appol
tionment is the highest of thes
states. 1t is said that Montana an
North Dakota's poor crops last yea
and South Dakota's good ones, al
the cause of this difference in appo1
tionment-though the reason fC
Minnesota's smaller amount has ne
been stated.
Joseph Zuelke was found by tn
insanity board yesterday to be mer
tally unbalanced, and will be COZ
signed to the hospital at YanktoT
1t was hoped that something coul
be done by which his incarceratio
could be avoided, and his brotheI
Henry Zuelke, was consulted with {
that end. But it was decided that
would not be possible for a privat
home to care for him, and 1t
doubtful that even hired assistant
could control the man, who a a
ways moved with freedom and witt