The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-01-07

Sioux Falls to spend the time be-
tween trains visiting and shopping.
Wanted. To rent small furnished
house. Couple without children
Phone 2392.
f. M. Petheram, who has been in
the city for a few days calling upon
his mother, Mrs. Emma Petheram,
Mrs. Jennie Hackett and three
children returned this morning from
a two weeks visit with relatives at
Wakonda.
Miss Melyina Loner, chief operator
for the telephone exchange at RAJ
mona, is reported sick from influ-
enza.
Four members of Christ Rensch's
family are under the Ire of a ply
stefan, the cause being an attack of
influenza.
Mrs. X. Matson was a departure
by an afternoon train for points in
Washington and the Pacific coast on
an absence of several months.
Frank Richardson has been in
Madison calling upon his aunt, Mrs.
o. p. Opsal. He lives at Saranac
and departed for that place today.
Miss Laura Harder, who has been
visiting friends in Oldham for three
weeks, passed through Madison today
while on her way home to Howard.
Fred Schroeder came in from
Wentworth yesterday to have some
dental work done. He stayed here
overnight and returned home on the
train east.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Bake were morn
ing passengers to Flandreau. They
had been in the city as the guests
of Mrs. Bakke's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Nerdahl.
Mrs. Mary Holtslander has been
quite ill the past week at her home
on Harth avenue. Today she is re
ported improving. Pneumonia is the
cause of her illness.
Jasper F. Petheram. aged % years
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Petheram
died at 1890 a. m, today of pneu'
monia. Funeral will be held prob
ably Saturday.
Mrs. Bert Thomas and child Were
in Wentworth for the day calling OF
relatives. Mrs. Thomas has just re
ceived word from France stating tina
her husband was quite i'll.
Mrs. Sarah Finton. who has beer
doing work at the Normal, departed
this afternoon for Howard, where sh'
has made her home. She expects t.
come to Madison soon to reside here
Mr.. and Mrs. George Anderson
were passengers for Sioux City to
day. After a short visit there the,
go to LeMars and Remsen, Ia, t
| call upon friends and relatives. The,
will be gone a week or more.
Two of the Normal students de
parted for their homes today to re
main until the epidemic situation !
improved. They were Miss Esthe
| Swanson whose home is at FairvieN
and Miss Clara Enebo. The latte
goes to Canton.
A. p. Montgomery was a morninI
passenger for Sioux Falls. Will
there he will attend a session o
Singer sewing machine dealers VIII
are called to state headquarters an
nually to confer On matters relatin
to sales, repairing and conductin
the business.
ID. G.. Bahr, residing six mile
south of Madison on a rented farm
has recently erected a new residenc
on q piece Of land just across tn
road from his landlords place. MI
Bahr intends occupying his ne'
home very soon.
County Commissioner Joseph Rose
now was today called to Minneapoli
on account of the illness of a broth
er-in-law, wife and two children. MI
Rosenow will probably not return 10
several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. II. Pelroy, OF Ra
VIVA, were in the city yesterday Wis
iting the latter's parents. Mr.. an
Mrs. E. E. Penquist. They left on
morning train for Elk Point to ca
upon Mrs. Pelroy's sister. Mrs. .
Warren.
The State Normal school has al
ranged to present Henry Lawrenc
Southwick, president of Emerson co
lege of oratory, of Boston, in