The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-10-10

A marriage licence was issued
this week to William H. Driver and
Margaret Jurgens. both of this city.
Gayhart Larson, proprietor ofthe
Bellamn hotel, Minneapolis, and
Maybelle Taylor, also Of that city,
were married by the justice of
peace in Milbank this week.
DR.. and Mrs. Handbook now res.
idents Of Santa Cruz, CAL, and Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Arnold, Candy.
Mimi, visited during the past week
at the home of M. H. Wiseman.
Mrs. Handbook was formerly Mrs.
Fred Eastman. Of Roberts county
and is we'll known in Wilmot where
they operated the Merchants hotel.
Mrs. Arnold is a daughter of Mrs.
Handbook.
A real estate deal Of considerable
size took place this week when F.
R. Schneider sold his section Of
land. the old Thirst farm to j. F.
Moore, Minneapolis for $4,000.
The farm is rented by John Jansen,
who worked a farm for Mr.. Moore
in Melrose township for a number
of years. Mr.. Schneider just re-
Gently purchased the farm from F.
D. Bailey, Cedar Falls, Iowa.
Cards have been received from
Mr.. and Mrs. John H.. Movious
announcing the marriage at their
home Of their daughter Eva to
Mr.. Erskine B. Harrison. The
young people are to be at home
after Dec. 1st at Upland. While
the young people are not gener-
ally known here the best wishes
for a happy welded life will be
extended them by the many old
friends of the brides father.
The lure Of the"dog and gun"
was too much for some Of the
boys who belong to the Boys
Scout organization and all of the
members failed to show up for
the meeting last Friday evening.
A second meeting has been
scheduled for this Friday even
ing and all boys IRE urged to be
present. If you are not a men,
Der and wish to become one, be
sure and be there.
Little Dorothy Olson, three
year old daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Elias Olson, living near AL
bee, had her limb broken just
above the knee in an accident.
She was standing upon the well
platform, close to a pipe which
takes the water to the barn tank.
One of the horses which was
loose, made an effort to jump
over the pipe, and knocked it
down, striking the little girl and
breaking her leg. She was
brought to Milbank where an ex-
ray located the break, which was
dressed.
Thos Foss, son Of Chas. Foss,
of Grant Center, left yesterday
morning for Chicago, to resume
his work in the Crane hardware
manufacturing establishment.
The young man recently return.
ed from the army OF occupation
in Germany. He was originally
in a machine gun unit. but later
was transferred to the transpor.
tation service, and had been
some eight months in Germany.
He felt that he had to make a
visit to his old home before re-
Stunning his work with the firm
in whose employ he was when
called into the army.
Mr.. and Mrs. Downie accom-
panied Mr.. and Mrs. O. j. Coons
on an auto trip to Aberdeen
last Tuesday, where they had the
pleasure of meeting a number of
Grant county people and were
entertained at the home of Henry
Neil, the secretary of the A. o.
Z. w. Among other Grant couu
ty folks whom we met we're
Misses Farnham and Salmon,
Casper HAITI, one Of the early
day residents of Big Stone, r.
Donnahour, a former railway
agent here, and the F. L. Thomp-
son family. Mr.. Ed. Neill. the
the manager and live wire Of the
Aberdeen American, treated us
to an auto ride around the city,
showing US the many business
enterprises and fine residences
of Aberdeen, the hub Of the north
half Of tho state