The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-05-22

antly surprised their pastor, Alfred
Nelson last evening with a generous
gift.
The members of the Presbyterian
church are reminded of the mid-week
service at the church tomorrow even
ing. at s o'clock. The elders, trustees
and deacons are requested to meet
after the service.-C. McKibbin.
A benefit dance will be given by
the young ladies sodality Monday
evening, May q, at Huntemer hall.
Music by Manhattan orchestra. Tick
cts 81. The public is cordially in
vited.
Mrs. Eta Hall was a departure by
a morning train for Granite Falls,
Mimi, where she will visit friends
for a month and then proceed to
Manitou Beach, Mich, for an extend
ed visit.
Carrie Egge, aged 26 years, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Egge, IL
miles northeast of Madison, died to-
day of pneumonia following illness
from measles. No definite arrange
ments for the funeral have been
made.
To those interested in NuBone cor
sets, Mrs. J.. E. Gilbert is our cor
setierre for Madison Those wishing
service please notify her.-Sue M.
Waters, Manager.
For Sale. House and two lots in
southeast portion of the city. Will
take automobile in trade. Small
amount of cash down, balance i'm in
stallments. Good opportunity to Sc
cure a home of your own. Inquire
at this office.
Among those who autoed to Sioux
Falls this morning to attend the con-
clave of Mobiles of the Mystic Shrine
in Ell Rad temple tonight are Geo. H.
Waskey, William Rae, C. E. Ken
nedy, G. A. Trimmer, Geo. McAllis-
ter, NJ. Peters, C. Olstad, c. A. Berg
streser and J. c. Schultz. VIM. Me-
Balm and others went by train.
Congressman G. II. Dillon arrived
in Madison from Flandreau this aft
ernoon, travelling by automobile, and
will speak at the courthouse this
evening. From here he goes to Park
ton, his home town, where he closes
his speaking tour next Monday even
ing.
Stanley, ~16-year-old son of Geo. G.
Renner, in Eighth street NE, died
late yesterday afternoon of the re-
suits of measles. Deceased leaves
his parents and an older brother.
The funeral is to be held at the Pres
byterian church at 2 o'clock Friday
afternoon, and burial will be made
at Wentworth. Rev. G.. McKibbin
will have charge of the funeral and
A. G.. Hallenbeck will conduct the
burial.
Some men of Lake county have en-
tered their names with the local *
emption board as enlisted for special
services, being those of a railroad
training. Clerk p. A. Johnson in
forms us today that Lake county is
left out of the call for this class OF
men, and none will be furnished from
here. Adjt. Gen. w. A. Morris advises
the local board that he wants another
man to replace the desertion of Ing
mar I%verson, at Dunwoody Institute
They have not made a selection yet
but will in the near future, unless
some one volunteers
Frank Finch brought eight youn,
coyotes to town today in a sack
which animals were about quartz
grown, and were dug from the del
on their farm two miles west of Ju
Mus. He presented them to Count,
Auditor l.. F. Hartwich for the pur
pose of claiming bounty. but the au
ditor would not consider such a thin
until they weer brought to him dead
this being the purpose of the paymen
of bounty. Coyotes are good onl
when dead, like Indians-and sem
others. The young man took the ar
imals out to the ear of the court
house and killed them.
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