The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-06-30

Slty, having started on HeI "trip lnlS
forenoon.
w. M. Hatch left the city today
for a trip to Oconomonoc, Wis. Mr..
Hatch has a nephew, Fred Hatch, liv-
ing on a farm nea that place. He
will visit this relative for a couple of
weeks.
DR.. Belts and daughter, Miss Jen-
ME, departed yesterday for Chicago,
where they will attend an osteopath
convention. From there they will
proceed to New York city, their alb
sence covering about four weeks.
Melvin Hasvold and daughter, also
Mrs. Lou Buck, were visitors in the
city yesterday at the home of the
formers brother, G. l.. Hasvold. Mrs.
Buck came from Egan, the former
two persons having F~landreau for
their place of residence.
Several Catholic priests from diff
feernt parts of Lake county are at
Huntimer today enjoying an honor
celebration being held there congrat-
ulatory to the Rev. Father Victor,
whose fiftieth year, or golden jubilee,
is at hand.
M. Z. George arrived home from
France last Saturday. He served
abroad for thirteen months and was
in the army of occupation in the
vicinity of Coblenz. Mr.. George made
his departure for Sioux City this
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. C. Opie returned
to their home at Austin, Mimi, to-
day after a pleasant visit here with
their son, II. w. Opie, and family.
The former has not been in the best
of health lately but he states hat
his visit to this section has resulted
In a gain of strength.
w. A. Atherton,. who has been
his son, Prof. l.. G. Anterior, and
wife, made his departure today for
| Omaha, Neb., where he has planned
the purchase of bunch of cattle that
will be shipped to the farm at Sha-
IRON, Ia.
First communion was held at st.
Thomas Catholic church yesterday.
AT that time a class of th~irty-five par
took of the emblems of our Lords
suffering. A large number of visit
ing people were present to witness
the youthful obligations TO the
church.
Pete Peterson came down from
Howard to visit a nephew and niece
who are being entertained at the
home of Mrs. Joe Gilbert. The
nephew, Maynard Olson, has just de-
parted by auto for a trip to Amherst,
where he has brothers engaged in the
banking business.
Commander Joseph Pulford, of
Gen. Shields Post, G. A. r., req uests
The Daily Leader to express the ap-
probation of the Post to Mrs. Chas.
Bingham, of Roundup, Mont for
flowers sent on Decoration day, also
to Mrs. John Walden, of this city,
for a contribution of SIS to the Post.
Rev. and Mrs. E. A. X. Grant re-
ceived the farewell of friends this
morning and left for their new loca-
ton at Parker. Rev. Grants fare
we'll words were addressed to Grace
Episcopal congregation yesterday at
the regular hour of morning worship.
Their household goods are already in
transit to Parker.
A letter from Jack Stahl, aboard
the U. S. S. Niagara, states that the
vessel has been ordered from New
York, where it has been stationed the
past two months undergoing repairs,
to Portsmouth, N. H., sailing last Fri
day. After a short time at Ports
mouth the vessel will sail for Wash
ington, where it will be assigned to
Secretary Daniels for his use.
The report reached Madison today
that Charles Tough, who went to
Rochester, Mimi, less than a week
ago for treatment at the Mayo hos
pital has been operated upon and the
amputation of his left leg effected.
Mr.. Tough has been having a serious
time of late because of blood poison
ing. He sought relief by consulting
local physicians, when finally there
seemed nothing left for him but a
visit to the famous Mayo institution.
just how he is resting AFTER the Ut
deal has not at this time been ascer-
tanned.
Senator Hans Urdahl returned this
forenoon from a trip to parts of Mon
tana and North Dakota. Mr.. Urdahl
was absent two weeks apd what he
has to report about crop conditions in
the first named state would not es-
pecially appeal TO prospective LAND
Investors planning on going there.
Montana is now passing through a
drought, while parts of North Dakota
bear the resemblance of inland seas,
so inundated are they. Still, Mr..
IUrdahl states that some portions OF
1.-THE latter state are free from flood
%condtions and have a real outlook for
excellent crops.
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