The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-12-21
home of his people at Valley Springs.

| uSh V1l0S CSIIcI, nave SOue W
Cresco, Ia, to spend some time visit
ing Mrs. Mates sister, Mrs. Fred
Halweg.
B. r. Jones, of Lincoln, Neb., was
in the city yesterday on business for
the Lincoln Accident Insurance COM
pany. He left on a morning train
for Sioux Falls.
Miss Gertrude Bishop and Miss
Elizabeth Shannon will spend Christ
mas with their parents in Ramona.
They left for that place on an after
noon train yesterday.
Free at the Rexall Store. We n
grave free of charge all silverware,
jewelry and ivory bought at our
store.-Frank G. Smith, the Rexall
Store.
l. A number Of the Normal students
left Madison yesterday and today to
spend Christmas with their parents.
Miss Alice Albertson goes to volga,
Miss May Breyer to WATERFOWL.
Miss Clara Eneboe and her sister,
Miss Mildred, both Normal students,
departed this forenoon for Canton,
where they will remain until the Nor
NAL work resume after the holidays.
Frank Hinton, marble cutter for
the Madison Granite and Marble
Works, started on his journey to
Munsey, ILL.,, today. Mr.. Hinton has
a number of relatives in that vicinity
whom he will visit.
o. N. Moen, inspector for the Mil
waukee, has been in the city the past
few days looking after company bust
ness. He departed for Austin, Mimi.
this morning and soon after reach
ing that place will go on to Mime
apolis for Christmas.
Leslie j. Grow was among the
boys who are honorably discharged
from work connected with the S. A..
I. c.. He has been located at Iowa
City, Ia, and from now on will take
up the pursuits of civil life. Leslie
came in yesterday afternoon.
Miss Clara H~ensen, a Normal stu
dent, also Miss Lucille Sullivan took
train this afternoon for their homes.
the former to Henry and the latter to
Ramona. They will return to their
studies after the holidays are past.
Rev. w. H. Moore, of this city, is
advised of the death of VIM. Hol-
strom, of Howard, who died at Fort
Riley, Kan, from pneumonia. The
funeral will be held at Howard at 2
o'clock tomorrow afternoon, conduct
ed by Rev. Mr.. Moore.
A letter from Jack Stahl, of the
navy, now stationed at Norfolk, Va,
having returned from France, states
that he is permitted to wear a gold
chevron in recognition of overseas
service and having been under she'll
fire. A chevron is a V shaped gold
stripe worn on the sleeve of the uni
form and is a mark of distinction.
B. E. Moore, son of Train Dis
patcher j. M. Moore, returned yester-
da yafternoon from Denver, Colo,
where as a member of the S. A. T. c.,
he was pursuing a course in dental
surgery in the Colorado College of
Dentistry. He was granted an hon
orable discharge on the 18th of De-
cember, but will not remain in Mad
ison long since his desire is to return
to Denver and complete the studies
he has been taking.
Services for the late VIM. Stettler,
run down night before last by a local
freight engine in the local yards, will
be held at the A. G.. Hallenbeck UNI
dertaking rooms on Sunday at 3 p.
M, conducted by Rev. L. l.. Mann.
The remains will be placed on the
train at 9 o'clock Monday morning
for shipment to Monona, Ia, where
burial will occur. Two sons of the
deceased are now in the city, Grover
Stettler who arrived here yesterday
from Sioux Falls and John Settler,
who came in this afternoon from Eau
Claire, Wis.
Long before train time this morn
ing the waiting room at the station
was filled with people who were pur-
chasing tickets for trips out Of the
city. The majority of those present
were students of the Normal who
were leaving for their respective
homes to spend the holidays with
their parents. The names and desti-
nations of some of them follow: Miss
Bessie Beach to Hartford, Miss Hilda
Enebo to Hudson, Miss Esther Swan
son to Fairmont, Miss Doris Gilman
to Rutland, Miss Madonna McMann
to F~landreau, Miss Ode lillian to
Wentworth.
This is the day for the opening of
the new art and needlework store
that has just located in Madison and
is being conducted by Jacobus &
fowler, two enterprising ladies who
formerly resided at Mitchell. AL