The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-05-01

for the Bridgeman-Russell company,
of Sioux Falls. was transacting bust
ness in Madison yesterday.
The state dental association is in
session today at Mitchell. Drs.
Rothschild, Hanson, Gullstine, Nolan
and Rensvold are in attendance.
Mrs. L., E. Moore underwent an
operation for removal of her APP
pendlx at the Madison hospital yes
lterday afternoon.
r. A. Johnson made a trip to
Winfred today for the purpose of
loading a couple Of cars of oats to
be shipped to city markets.
Rev. C. A. Grnhn was a morning
passenger for Avon. Next Sunday
he will conduct divine services at
Gregory.
County Agent L. j.. Bibby starts to-
morrow to take a number of farmers
residing near Nunda and Rutland on
a silo inspecting trip.
Lewis Whites farm, which lies
four miles northeast of Madison, was
sold the other day to Martin John
son and a man from Canton, the ON
sideration being 500 per acre.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Muggi, of Ra-
mona, brought their baby here to
have an X-ray picture taken of one
of its hands. They were accompanied
by DR.. Baker.
Miss Elsie Birch, a yeoman in the
United States navy, returned yester-
day to her home at Norfolk, Va,
after spending a short furlough in
this city with Miss Alice Flynn.
Martin Mathison is in Junius to-
day assisting in the work of con-
structing the foundation for a Delco
electric light plant which that town
has decided to install for local use.
Mrs. r. A. Tradup, who for the
past two weeks has been the guest
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Hundemer, returned this morning TO
her home in Minneapolis.
Tonight at s o'clock, at the First
Baptist church, our monthly bust
ness and covenant meeting. All
members are wanted for important
business. L. Mann, Minister.
III. Z. Stockberger, of LeMars, Ia,
has just lately come into possession
of the j. III. Thomas farm, located
one mile northeast of Madison. Mr..
S~tockberger paid $155 per acre for
the tract.
Yesterday consolidated school dis
trict No. /, of Orland township,
voted on the proposition of issuing
$50 1000 bonds for the erection of n
school building. The proposition
carried almost unanimously, "a to
16.
Harvey j. Diamond, who has the
honor of being one of the United
; States marines, was a caller in this
city yesterday. He is making a sight
seeing trip over the country while
enjoying a f%urlough. This forenoon
he departed for Kansas City, where
he is stationed.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
society of the Methodist church will
meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs.
Belle Struble at 3 o'clock. Those
having thank offering envelopes or
those who have not yet paid their
thank offering please bring it to
this meeting.
, County Agent /. j. Bibby finds. on
J going through the county, some of
the seed corn of last falls selection
not fit for seed this spring. and he
! advises that a composite test be made
without delay in order to insure this
years crop, which ought to be the
greatest yet produced in this state,
! since soil conditions are favorable.
j. j. Fitzgerald went by way of
; Sioux Fails to Minneapolis, where a
: two days session of the Equitable
) Life Insurance convention will begin
tomorrow. There will assemble al
that time a majority of agents OF
: the Sioux Falls district. Closing the
| convention, a banquet will be served
to the business guests.
81 M. S. Stanford is in receipt of a