The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-05-08

James Seaton, Mrs. Carl Nellis, Miss
Myrtle Granum, Miss Emma Loriks,
A. p. Montgomery and C. E. Olstad.
M. n. Berther, Mrs. Thomas Nc
Gee, IT,. A. Johnson and Ed Rafferty,
returned last evening from Sioux
Falls, where they attended the dedi-
cation of the new diocesan Catholic
cathedral.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. Pence were down
from Howard yesterday looking for
a house to rent. They found a suit
able place and will transfer their
household effects here in a day or
town. r
Mrs, 1. H. fowler, of the Madison
Art and Needle store, was called to
Sioux Falls this morning because of
the serious illness of her mother-in~
law, Mrs. L.. fowler, who recently suf-
fered a severe paralytic stroke.
No lodging now, for f. l.. Burnett
and his alert assistant, E. N. Buck
lin, are camped on the trail of your
property valuations. That is, these
men are making the rounds estimat-
ing city assessments.
c.. A. Stensland returned this aft
ernoon from his Minneapolis trip OF
investigation. He, with several other
citizens, formed the committee that
was appointed by the mayor to visit
cities and towns using Northern
States Power company's service.
A. p. Kruger left the city yesterday
for Willow Lake. He resides in Ne
braska and spent some time here
calling on his uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. John Smith, who reside
several miles northwest of Madison.
Miss Molly. Sheehofer stopped in
Madison a short time yesterday while
Ell route from Lisbon, N. D., to RAJ
mona, where she is to make an ex-
tended visit with a sister, Mrs. Theo-
dore Hanneman.
Mrs. j. A. McGrath and daughter,
Miss Mildred, were guests the past
few days of the formers mother,
Mrs. G. M. Johnson. They also had
the pleasure of seeing Mrs. Nc
Grath's brother, Ben Johnson, who
has just recently returned from serv-
ice in France. They left yesterday
afternoon for washington Springs.
Sixty dollars worth of government
appreciation reached Bush Belliside,
of the Henry Miller barber shop, yes
terday. This was in the form of a
bonus check written on the United
States treasury and represents Uncle
Sans extra interest in the man who
was willing to make the supreme sac
rifice if need be.
Harry RENTS, who is employed al
the r. B. Fitzgerald hardware store,
made a trip to Albert Lea, Mimi, very
recently. He returned yesterday, an
%nouncing that he had secured a po-
sition with the American Gas Ma
chine company, of that place. This
means that Mr.. RENTS will resign his
place here and move to Albert Lea.
Mr.. RENTS has served his present en-
ployers faithfully during his engage
ment with them. The new work
opens up a broad field for his abili-
ties, and The Daily Leader wishes
him success in his newly accepted
line of work.
: N. T. Dringman has begun the con
, struction of several houses. One Of
them is a neat little bungalow 10
Gated on First street Sc. It's dimen
sions are 28x32 feet. This building
is now ready for the plasterers. An
other bungalow of larger dimensions
avenue and Second street Sc. TIL,
: framework on this house is just go
ing up. 1t will be 34x36 feet ant
, Mr.. Dringman will occupy it. Thu
others he will erect are to be solo
or rented. Madison, like most othei
towns, needs new houses and thi
: move on the part Of Mr.. Dringmai
/ will supply in part a few more resi-
, dences which are in great demand.
If weather conditions are favor
|, able next Sunday the municipal BAN
will open its season concerts in Ii
. brary park. The hour will be 2:3'
p. m. The boys look forward to TIL
time when they entertain the publ
and are quite anxious that the at
: tendance be such as to encourag'
: them. Madison has a good band
: They are clean, fine fellows am
deeply interested in their musical or
: ~ganization. Following their white
: of practice they are prepared to chez
: us all with their splendid music. Ii
brary park is a beautiful, cool, de
lightful. place in summer, and as
!: rest spot ii cannot be excelled. Wha
could be p~leasanter on a fine Sunda
afternoon than to gather In the par
and enjoy an hour of delightful mu
sic? And how about a bandstan
over there in the park? Some bette
ACCOMMODATIONS should be given tn
band boys, and another way of show