The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-09-18

blocks east of postoffice. City water
and soft water in house.-C. Ter
williger.
The Lutheran Ladies Aid society
will be entertained Thursday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Peter Ner-
dahl.
Be sure to think about the French
war orphans Friday evening. Come
to the M. E. church for your 6 o'clock
dinner.
Mayor Robertson's large dog was
killed the other day by being run
down by a switch engine in the local
yards.
Miss Vivienne Ersland, of Oldham,
came to Madison yesterday to have
her tonsils removed. She returned
home today.
Miss Lola E. Hart was not at her
usual place of work in the county
treasurer's office Tuesday on ac-
count of illness.
Posters announcing the Corn Pal
ace at Mitchell all next week were
being posted in all conspicuous places
around town today.
s. A. Olden and wife went to Har-
dy, Ia, today, going by way of Sioux
Falls. They were here for a week as
guests of relatives.
Mrs. James Ferguson was in the
city between trains yesterday while
on her way home to Washington
Springs from Westfield, Ia.
Leo Vreyens and wife arrived from
Artesian yesterday, where the former
was engaged in painting and other
labor which is now completed.
1t is reported today that DR.. KEEL
logg, who is away on a trip to North
Dakota, has broken his arm and is
now al the Bismarck hospital.
Duncan Mackay left Madison this
forenoon for a trip to Mt. Carroll,
ILL.,, responding to a telegram from
his sister who desires his presence in
connection with some important bust
ness.
Mrs. Ella Sheldon, assisted by Mrs.
X. Knoeri. entertained 16 lady
friends at her home last evening. A
six course dinner was provided and
all present fully enjoyed the. happy
occasion.
Terms of payment on the fourth
Liberty loan bond subscriptions are:
Ten per zen cash on date of sub
scription; 20 per cent or November
20; 20 per cent on December 10, and
30 per cent on January 80, 1919.
Faber Schirmer, Alfred Cook and
Lionel Gullick boarded the Sioux
Falls train this morning with one IL
pound pelican and IS ducks that they
had shot while on a hunt around
Wentworth.
The Standard Bearers will give a
35 ZEN dinner in the NJ. e. church
Friday evening, September 20, for
the benefit of the French war or
phans to which the public is cordial
ly invited. Bring your coffee sugar.
A woman's Liberty loan rally will
be held at the high school auditorium
Friday afternoon at 8 o'clock. La
dies of the city and county are cor
daily invited to be present.
Mrs. F. w. Robinson departed
yr.Knrlav x,nrpfnn For nfsauycfnr
Mimi. after spending a few days in
this city as the guest of Mrs. +. ID.
Mitchell. From Brewster Mrs. Rob-
inson will go on to her home at
Deadwood.
Mrs. G.. w. Clemens has accepted
a position at the Kelley grocery and
began her duties there today. She
was at Sioux Falls yesterday placing
her daughter, Ruth, in the schools
of that city.
1t is requested that merchants
abandon the practice of using cleo
trio current for all decoration pur-
poses and for signs in order to light
en- the load on the generator which is
now carrying an overload.
Miss Margaret Golf departed this
morning for New York city, Miss
Stella Fitzgerald accompanying heI
as far as Chicago. Miss Golf will
enter Columbia university for q
course in physical education.
James Peterson and IA other sol
diers passed through Madison yes
terday in charge of an army motor
truck. They came from Fort Omaha
but what direction they were to &c