The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-03-13

derwent an operation for appended
tbs. Both were calling on relatives
here for a few days prior to leaving.
Edward Hexom arrived home from
the Mankato business college last
Tuesday and henceforth will devote
his time to the interests OF the Mad
ison Granite and Marble works. He
was a passenger this morning for
Edgerton, Mimi, at which place he
will assist in setting up a monument.
An adjourned meeting of the city
commission was held in the city hall
last evening at which time the $685.
900 sewer bonds were sold to the
First National bank of this city.
They were sold at par on a s per
cent interest bearing basis. The
$4,000 water extension bonds were
not disposed of at that meeting.
Owing to the sickness of Mrs.
Mann, the meeting at the First Bap-
fist church that was scheduled for
tonight is postponed for one week.
Manager Joe Ryan, of the Lyric
theater, went to Pipestone, Mimi,
early this morning, called there on
account of the serious illness of his
mother.
Miss Esther Samelson vent home
to Davis this morning. She had been
employed by the First National bank
management for a period of three
years. Miss Esther will be missed by
a wide circle of young people who
had made her acquaintance and re-
spected her for her estimable quail
tiles.
DR.. j. w. Heston and Miss Alice
Lorraine DAILY have gone to Water
town to participate at a very impor-
tant meeting. Both will deliver ad-
dresses before the Rotary club which
has put on a booster campaign to
raise funds for the erection of a vo-
cational educational building in that
city.
Mrs. b. Doepker and child depart
ed from Madison this morning on a
trip to Medelia, Mankato and ST
Cloud. Mimi, at which places calls
will be made upon relatives prior tc
their journey to Saskatchewan, Can.
which section is to become their flu
ture home. Mr.. Doepker is now
loading a car and will soon be on his
way across the border.
Viggo Westergard, who has been
guest at the home of his sister, Mrs
VIM. Hughes, went to Sioux Falls to
day. Mr.. Westergard was a member
of the Rainbow division and saw hare
, service. He was gassed on the 20tf
of October and was blind for two
weeks as a result. He was honor
ably discharged at Camp Grant, Ill.
February IA.
A recently welded couple arrived
in the city this morning from Aber
deem to visit relatives. They are b
G. Kochendorfer and wife, from neal
Tieton, Wash. These young people
were married at Aberdeen yesterda!
and came to Madison to visit a rela
tive, Adelia BritZius. After a few
days here they return to Aberdeen
and later will go on to their home IN
/ Washington.
Mrs. Alice T. Hughes, a lady wh'
had rounded out rs years in this life
answered the of death at
O'Clock last night at the home of MI
and Mrs. Frank Shipton, who resid'
In the north part of town. The de
ceased was the mother Of Mrs. Ship
ton and Mrs. Kloth, and it is state,
that the remains will be shipped tn
last of the week to Mason City, Ia,
for interment. Funeral Director A
G. Hallenbeck is preparing the re
mains for burial.
Julius p. Jensen passed away a
HAS this morning at his farm HON
north of Chester and there surviv
him a wife and child. Undertake
err f. l.. Peck was called to the HON
at an early hour this morning an
| will have charge of the remains un
2 til the time of burial. The decease
was some over "a years of age an
his death was due to pneumonia. TIL
/, funeral services will be held at tn
home at l o'clock tomorrow and a
r the church at Chester at 1880, buria
/, to take place in the Chester cemetery
There was a large and appreciativ
number of auditors at the recita
given at the Normal auditorium las
evening by the music pupils of Pro-
r, III. Kendrick. The program, in tn
main, consisted of violin and voca
solos with interspersing song selet
lions. One outstanding feature G
the evenings entertainment was tn
appearance of the Normal Lyric clul
I Miss Lula Gimme, teacher of piano
was the accompanist. The rend
tons demonstrated the good wor
being accomplished by the music d.
: partment.
The recent appointment of a ne
Liberty loan chairman has been e.
fected. VIM. Rowland, of the Mad
son Merchants association, has tn
honor Of acting in that capacit