The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-01-06

ritory in western Iowa and the cities
of Omaha and Des Moines.
o. F. Kahn and Mrs. r. Hutchins
came in from Howard this morning
to be with Mrs. Kahn, who is at the.
Madison hospital for an operation.
j. Siderus and wife were passen-
gers to Sioux Falls this forenoon.
They were in the city over Sunday
calling on Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Peters.
George Deveny, of albert Lea,
Mimi, has been the guest of his uncle
John Deveney, for a few days. He
returned to his home on a morning
train.
Phil Thompson, who has been
home on a few days furlough, de-
parted yesterday to continue his mil
itary training at a camp near Ran
tout, Ill.
Miss Agnes Conley has returned to
her work at the Sisters parochial
school at Sioux Falls. Miss Conley
visited with her parents here over
New Years.
The K. M. Arch bred sow sale
which took place at his farm on the
lake road on January 2, resulted in
the sale of 81 animals at an average
price of sSS each.
j. j. Yaeger and Prof. L. G.. Ather-
ton are slowly recovering from the
effects of influenza, pneumonia in
the case of the latter.
Miss Severina Veum returned last
evening from Colman, where she was
visiting relatives. Miss Veum is now
a guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John w. Walden.
Miss Stella Fitzgerald, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Fitzgerald, de-
parted today for Chicago to take up
speciality work in the National kim
~dergarten school.
Charles Raasch, writing to Madi-
son friends states that he expected
to leave for the states on December
81. According to this message he is
now well on the way home.
Unafin and Ralph Anderson, both
of Cotton, took train from Madison
this morning to go to Albert Lea,
Mimi, where both are to become reg
ular students at the Lutheran school.
Mrs. Emma Petheram is reported
very ill from pneumonia. John Peth-
eram's family are also afflicted with
pneumonia, but is not in danger as
yet.
Thomas j. Tobin departed this
forenoon for points in California.
Mr.. Tobin intends remaining on the
Pacific slope during the winter. His
return may be looked for about the
first of March.
Miss Hazel Opperud returned home
from her teaching work at Huron last
Friday. Miss Opperud's health has
not. been the best of late and she
has found il necessary to give up her
school work for a time, at least.
d. j.. O'Connell arrived in the city
from Ramona this morning to join
the remaining officials of the county
board and go to Flandreau where in
spection work is to be done. City
Engineer G. A. Trimmer accompanied
them.
Chas. Angle is confined to his
home, suffering from the prevailing
epidemic. Mrs. Angle who recently
injured her ankle by falling down the
cellar stairs is not improving very
rapidly and their son Walter and wife
are i'll of influenza, the family hav-
ing their full share of illness.
Henry Frey and son, Dan, of Gar
rison, Benton county, Ia, + in the
city on a visit with the formers un-
Gle, Fred 1.-THE, ST. Mr.. Frey states
that the influenza is raging in Ben
ton county. Mr.. Frey lost by death
from the disease two sisters and a
son-in-law. OF late there are indica-
tons of Improvement in conditions.
The ~sympathies of the entire com
munity are extended Mr.. and Mrs.
E. III. ID. Vreyens in the serious i'll
ness of their young daughter, Coletta
who today is lying in a very precar-
ious condition due to the ravages OF
pneumonia. The next few hours will
determine whether her vitality will
carry her through or not.
DR.. ID. S. Baughman, of San Fran
cisco, is visiting at the home of DR.,
and Mrs. Westaby. DR.. Baughman is
connected with the United States
public health service and incidentally
has submitted to being drafted into
service to assist DR.. Westaby in the
care and treatment of the many cases
of influenza and pneumonia which
are rapidly appearing in our midst.
Ben Stoltzman was a passenger
east early in the day. He goes t
Mankato to pursue commercial
branches at the business colleg,
there. This makes five or six youn,