The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-08-26
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
Jacob Aus drove in from Rutland
today to attend the Dakota-Iowa land
auction.
Ira F. Blewitt and family, also Mrs.
John Blewitt drove by auto today to
Flandreau.
Chas. Caffner, son and daughter,
were the Sunday guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. Killalae.
Clinton Lewis was at the Madison
hospital yesterday for the removal of
tonsils and adenoids.
]. w. Murphy, OF ~Flandreau, is
now at work as assistant barber in
the Clark shop, Egan avenue s.
The Presbyterian Missionary So
ciety will meet with Mrs. Geo. Tuttle
wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
DR.. ID. p. Ferris left this morning
for his home at Fulda. Mimi, after
a couple of days visit in this city
with his sister, Mrs. G.. l.. Sculley.
Barrett Lowe and David Molumby
started this morning on a vacation
trip to the Black Hills section of the
state.
Mrs. M. A. Powers arrived in the
city yesterday from Glendale, Cal.
She is here solely for the transaction
of business.
Mrs. Jens Hansen and niece de-
parted for Milwaukee today follow
ing a three weeks visit with the John
and Joseph Fischer families.
Richard Walden left for Sioux
Falls today. He will be one for
about three weeks, which time will
be spent with his brother. John. and
family.
Mrs. Ed Coffey and SON and Mrs.
Guy Foley and children made their
departure today for Worthington,
MINI. They go for a visit with Mrs.
VIM. Davis. Mrs. Foley's mother.
r. C. Runchey. brother of ]. f..
Runchey, of this city. came in from
Montevideo to attend the land auc-
ton put on by the D~akota-Iowa
Land company.
Emil Stark has been in the city
a day or two looking after business
affairs. He is employed on the work
of building a Catholic church IS
miles north of Phillips.
Miss Merlin Wilkin arrived home
this afternoon from an extended Wis
iting trip in Iowa and Kansas. Miss
Wilkin has been enjoying a months
rest from her labors as county nurse.
Under date of August 30, George
Rensvold, son of Mr.. and Mrs. c. p.
Rensvold, Egan venue NJ, wired his
parents announcing the arrival of his
division in New York. He was inn
mediately assigned to Camp Merritt.
A. T. Holland is in the city today
calling on his uncle. Ole Highland.
and family. He is on his way to Col
ton to inspect a Shorthorn herd with
a view of buying for his farm near
Langford.
Janet Rae and sister, Miss Esther.
came I'm from Lake Preston this
morning, where the latter had spent
several days visiting friends. Miss
Janet's work as instructor in the
schools at Yankton has concluded for
the year and she will spend her va
cation with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Rae.
Mrs. E. G.. Pratt, of Hillsboro,
Tenn, who has been a guest at the
home of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
H. e. Powell. received a message stat
ing that her husband had been in
jured in an automobile accident at
Nashville, Tenn. A later message
brought the announcement that he
had died of his injuries. Mrs. Pratt,
accompanied by her father and broth
er, Will. departed at once for Nash
q vile.
4 The vigilance of Sheriff A. E. KEEL
Ter and the city police Is to be COM
mended. Speed violators, breakers
of traffic regulations and all who per-
sist in running autos without lights
!; and number plates are coming to
realize that law is still applicable to
their specific case. Within a period
!. OF forty-eight hours no less than
! J eleven persons have been taken into