The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1919-05-02

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Niles Studio.
G. F. Reeverts, writing from
Byron, Ill.,, April %, says: I'VE
have had lots of rain here since the
first Of April. Most Of our small
grain is up and, nearly all seeding
was done in March.
Mrs. Thos. Fitch has received
word that her grandson, Jean Fitch.
was among the American soldier
boys who arrived in America last
week. and that he expects to be
home in a short time now.
Don't miss seeing "A Country
Boy Scout at the Milbank opera
house next TUESDAY, evening. The
boys will give you your moneys
worth in laughing gas that will
leave a good taste in your mouth.
Mr.. Fred Kittenbeil who sold his
farm in Alban township last week
to Fred Wopshall for $3.50 an acre,
on Wednesday purchased the Joe
Salzle residence in the Martens ad-
dition. and is planning to move to
town at an early day.
Mr.. G. H. McCollum, of Water
town, and one Of our former Mil
bank boys, was in town the first of
the week meeting his old friends
and attending to some business
matters. While in town he left his
contribution for cemetery care.
The Ri. Rev. Hugh L. Burleson,
bishop Of the diocese Of South
Dakota, held Episcopal service at
the church in this city Sunday, and
went to Peever Monday. He is
making a visit to the churches in
this locality during the week.
Mrs. August Woitte and her
daughter-in-law. Mrs. A. Woitte
went down to the hospital at Orion
vile Wednesday to see Mrs. Chas.
Lineman, who had recently been
operated on for appendicitis.
NJ. Alfred Nelson of Minneapolis
who had been out at his brother
Gusts home in Stockholm, came in
the first of the week and reported
that this stricken family were get
ting along nicely now, and both Mr.
and Mrs. Nelson and the remaining
children were gradually improving.
The cemetery association has had
the new addition to !he cemetery
surveyed this week. and will soon
have the plat in shape Sc that lots
can be purchased in this part of the
cemetery.
The friends of Mrs. Otto Kant,
who will probably be better remem-
bered by Milbank people as Miss
Willetta Bryant, have received an
]nouncement of the birth on April
I'd, Of a little daughter in the Kant
home in Chicago.
Chas. Norton enjoyed a short
visit the first of the week from his
brother-in-law Mitchell JOHN, a
former resident of Corona, now liv.
ing in North Dakota. Mr.. JOHN
expects to stop off here again when
he returns from a short visit east.
James Cochrane has been around
again after a three weeks seige OF
bronchitis, and while he was under
going this Mrs. Cochrane was taken
with the influenza. SO he says they
had a hospital for a time at his
house. However, both have now
nicely recovered.
Mrs. Pauline Hamling and her
daughter Mary. who have been
living at Madison, Mimi. dur
ing the winter, came over to Mil
bank the first Of the week, and have
been looking for a house to make
their home here.
Summit Independent Adna
Woolsey has sold his farm in Lura
township to l.. N. Thompson. Mr..
Woolsey will remain on the farm
until fall and then probably settle
in some nearby town and enjoy q
we'll earned rest. He was one of
the pioneer settlers in Lura and has
taken a prominent part in west
Grant county affairs. His many
friends in this vicinity certainly
hope he will not get too far away.
Harold Mittelsteadt, who for the
past two months has been in the
hospital in Minneapolis, arrived
home Wednesday, and although he
is far from being overweight. yet is
again commencing to feel like him
self.