The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-02-11

F. G.. Ball is numbered among
those who will attend the League to
Enforce Peace congress-, which con
venes at Minneapolis. Mr.. Ball left
for that city today.
Miss Katherine Lyons, who has
been in the city since last Saturday
having a throat operation performed,
returned to her home at Ramona yes.
terday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. J. Baxter. who
have recently purchased the August
Kruger farm northwest of the city
left for their home at Dell Rapids
today. They will move put on the
place on March l..
A. e. Barrows was ar arrival in
Madison yesterday from service al
Fort Riley, Kan. Mr.. Barrows' peo-
pie reside at Carthage. He comes
back bearing with him an honorable
discharge.
A. G.. Schmidt and wife, Rev. c.
McKibbin, P. A. johnson, c. E. Oh
stad, Frank G. Smith and Rev. Fa-
Their Flynn were among those who
departed this morning for the ses-
sions of the League to Enforce Peace
now being held in Minneapolis.
The Red Cross knitting committee
request that all ladies having knit
ting work in their possession to COM
plete the same and return it TO the
knitting rooms by the first of March
as the rooms must be finally closed
on that date.
Albert C. Schroeder made his de-
parture Monday for Fort Riley,
Kan. Mr.. Schroeder has beer in the
city attending the funeral of the
late Mrs. Ella Anderson. whose death
occurred about two weeks ago. The
deceased was Mr.. Schroeder's sister.
j. E. Fites, of Nunda, was in the
city today transacting business. AS
good spring news Mr.. Elites related
that prairie chickens in his neighbor-
hood are mating and show their hap
piness in the song of the prairie
chicken in the springtime.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. NJ. Meacham were
called to Cherokee, Ia, today to at
tend the funeral of their daughter
in-law. Mrs. Ralph Meacham, who
passed away there yesterday. The
deceased had been in Madison on a
visit just last November.
Walter Lempke arrived from
Wisconsin last Saturday and went on
to Oldham to atlor6 the funeral of
his mother, Mrs. Wlltiam Lampke,
lately deceased. M. Lempke's
brother, Gerhart now at Camp Nor
moyle, Tex, was expected to arrive
in time for the services.
Miss Ethel Lempke, also Mr.. and
Mrs. John Lempke went to Oldham
yesterday afternoon to be present at
the funeral of Mr.. Lempke's mother
whose demise occurred last Thursday
night. Tie funeral services were
held at / o'clock today and burial
vas made in the cemetery there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delano Green and
young o and Geo. Parker, who
went to Portland, Ore, two or three
months ago, with a view Of perhaps
making their home in that city, ha ge
returned to Madison to remain. Mr..
Green will assume his former posi-
ton as caretaker at G~raceland eeme-
terry.
The marriage of Miss Theresa b.
Gulbranson to Mr.. VIM. r.. Headrick.
both of Flandreau, was solemniZed
today by the Rev. G. X. Solberg at
Trinity Lutheran parsonage. Mr..
and Mrs. Oscar Granflatten witnessed
the ceremony. The bride is a sister
of the latter. Mr.. and Mrs. Headrick
will reside on a farm near Flandreau.
j. F. Runchey departed for Huron
this afternoon to be present IL the
opening session of the annual con-
vention of the South Dakota Bakers
association. Mr.. Runchey has the
honor of being president of this
body which is meeting to discuss in
terests common to their industry as
manufacturers.
Miss Kathryn O'Brien has gone
back to Forestburg to take up her
school work again. On account oil
the prevalence of the epidemic in
that locality her school was dismiss.
ed for a week and Miss O'Brien spent
that time at home. She left for For.
estburg on an afternoon train yes
terday.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Au.
gust Frohman, whose death occurred
at 5 p. m. Saturday last was hell
from the Methodist church this aft
ernoon. The deceased leaves a hus
band and six children to mourn tn,
loss of a sanity wife and mother
A. G.. Hallenbeck had charge of tn,
f,naro1 no,,, antc Tpfavp,ap