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


fred, were callers in the city today.
John Rath has occupied the Lar
son farm near Wentworth.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G.. Gross, of Ra-
mona, were in the city today, the
latter calling on Mrs. Tony Goold.
Messrs. Altos and Leindel, of Old
ham, were business visitors in Madi-
son today.
Harry Petheram made his depar-
ture this morning for Cass Lake,
MINI.
Miss Stena Severson arrived from
Sioux Falls yesterday to assist Mrs.
%. o. Soften with her homework.
The Ministerial association will
meet next Monday morning at 1890
in the Merchants association rooms.
H. Minnaert and daughter, Miss
Emily, came in on the morning pas
senger train from a recent visit at
Howard.
G. Koerkeboy returned to Brook
ings this morning after visiting his
son Louis and family who reside on a
farm IL miles south of this city.
Mrs. VIM. Hanson has returned to
her home at Sioux City after being
the guest of her sister, Mrs. E. Nat
wick since last Saturday.
Miss Kathryn Bargman returned
yesterday from the Mayo hospital at
Rochester, Mimi, greatly improved
in health.
John Gardner came up from Sib-
ley, Ia, Wednesday to visit his broth
err, M. Gardner, who is employed at
the local telephone exchange.
Miss Agnes DeMar, of Oldham, has
accepted the position of day operator
at the telephone office and began her
duties today.
Mrs. Ernest wager and Mrs. Oscar
Schultz, of Wentworth, were Madi-
son shoppers yesterday. They re-
manned over night with relatives and
returned home this forenoon.
Mrs. H. Dirksen and Miss Jennie
DeBoer made their return today from
st. Paul, where the former recently
submitted to an operation at the
Mounds Park sanitarium.
The annual meeting of the Presby-
terian Aid society will be entertained
by Mesdames j.. C. Schultz. j. j. Yaeg-
er and d. Ferguson at the home of
the former Friday afternoon.
Mrs. Alice Mae Brady has made
her return from Auburn, Ia, where
she went to attend the funeral of her
mother, Mrs. Thomas German. re-
Gently deceased.
b. b. Morgan and wife, who have
been the guests of the formers broth
er, Frank Morgan and family, made
their departure today for their home
at Morristown, west of Mobridge.
Mrs. Alice Welch started this fore
noon on a journey to New York city
for the purpose of returning the
French babe which she has been car
ing for during several months.
Mrs, Otto Thorsness came down
from Lake Preston this forenoon to
join her husband who has been in the
city for several days receiving medi-
cal treatment. Both returned home
on an afternoon train.
The Home Missionary society OF
the M. f. church will meet with Mrs.
Sherman, Second street NV Friday
afternoon at 8 o'clock, Mrs. II. w
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are cordially invited.
Mrs. Thomas Erwin came dowr
from Ramona yesterday and left this
forenoon for Chester, where she and
her husband will begin farming on
place recently purchased in that vi
entity.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Cole and chill
dren made their departure today fol
Lincoln, Neb., where the former will
remain for a couple of months while
taking instruction at a tractor schoo
now in session there.
Everett Getten has arrived from
;. Minnesota to work for the local tele
phone exchange in the capacity o.
y what is known as trouble man.
He assumed his new labors yester
day.
The prayer meeting at the Metho
dist church this evening will be {
Centenary prayer meeting The lay
men and laywomen of the church are
to have charge of these services fol
some weeks now. Mrs. Andrew Wha
ley is the leader tonight. Time. 1880
Mr.. and Mrs. b. S. Amonson lief
for Belmont, Mont, last evening
They are located on a 500-acre farm
near that place and have been at tn,
Mayo hospital where the former un