The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-07-31

TINS 10 meet In consultation
with DR.. Cc-l.ns of that place.
E.J. k. j. Costine and daughter
Rowena, Of Sioux Falls, were arrivals
by an afternoon train on a visit of a
Few days in the city.
Minard Washburn was an arrival
Yesterday afternoon from Austin,
Minn. He has taken a position with
the Milwaukee as car foreman.
Misses Mary and Ruth Locke camel
in on the afternoon train yesterday
from Flandreau for a few days visit
l.. B. Potter is In from Winfred
today for the purpose of taking home
his son, Glen, who was at the Mad
i3oG hospital for a minor operation.
Lysle Gilman, a soldier recently
returned from overseas, is here for
a visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Kiner.
Mrs. Joseph Aga and Mrs. William
Johnson are in the city today from
Cotton. The latter came for medical
treatment.
Miss Victoria FetZ, who has been
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Miller for a couple of weeks,
departed yesterday for Sioux City.
C. A. Johnson arrived from Min
the family of his brother, George
Johnson, of the Madison Electric
company.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
regular monthly meeting at the home
of Mrs. George Matthews, Friday af-
ternoon.
Mrs. C. w. Wells and daughter
Miss Georgia Messner, are here from
Milwaukee calling at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. X. Schmidt in the eastern
part of town.
Dick Hopkins, former auditor at
thews, son of Mrs. S. Matthews of
this city, were among the soldiers
who arrived home yesterday from
war service abroad.
r. III. Odell spent the first two
days of the present week with friend d
at Ramona and Winfred. He has
now as his guests his son, r. M. Odell.
wife and children, who reside at Mo-
desto, Cal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant W~inesburg re
ceived a telegram this morning from
their o N Elmer, stating that he had
arrived on this side of the Atlantic
from service overseas. He is expect
ed home in a few days.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary
society of the Methodist Episcopal
church will meet tomorrow, Friday
afternoon, at the home of Mrs. d
McKinnon at 3 o'clock. Everyone
welcome. Please come prepared tt
pay dues.
Earl l.. Kelley and family accom-
panied Mrs. Kelley's mother. Mrs
w. Beardsley. to Sioux Falls yester
day, where the latter is to remain
until her son, Wesley Beardsley, ar
rives from camp. They made tn
trip by auto.
Lieut.. Harold McKinnon returnel
yesterday from overseas after sue
: cessful service in the commisary de
partment. both in this country an
in France. Harold, son of Mr.. an
Mrs. ID. McKinnon, is one of Mad
sons most capable business men an
is warmly welcomed home.
The members of the Orland town
ship school board met in the o Mt
superintendent office yesterday TO
the opening of bids for the constr NC
tion of a consolidated school blu lid
ing, subject to a later call by tn
president. The changing prices O
material and labor form the chief fac
tor in the delay. Contractors are no
anxious to take up the work unde
such variable conditions.
Complaints are being made cor
corning the apparent neglect of som
property owners who fail to k zee
their premises free from insight
patches of weeds. This matter ha
been called to the attention of tn
city commissioners who incline to tn
belief that some measures must b
taken at once to abate the nuisanc,
In some sections the weeds nave a.
tanned a rank growth, reaching to til
top of the fence. They should b
cut now, before the seeds are ma
tured and are capable of producing
larger crop next year. Pride alon
should move any one to action.