The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-08-29

remain with relatives for a week.
Mrs. Haskins, who was at the Mad
ison hospital for several days receiv-
ing medical aid, returned to her home
at oldham last evening.
Mrs. J.. Christianson and daughter,
Lucille, left this morning for Stan
wood, Ia. They spent ten days here
with Mr.. and Mrs. A. Molumby.
Miss Mabel Henden and Miss
Esther Arneson, of Howard, spent
yesterday with friends in Madison.
Miss Mary O'Brien and Mrs. Gagen
were departing passengers for How
ard yesterday afternoon. They will
spend ONE time with relatives in
Miner county.
Miss Anna Handorf departed yes
terday for Condee, where she is to do
teaching work the coming school
year. She will have charge of the
fifth and sixth grades.
H. C. Opie, machinist at the local
round house, has been transferred to
Austin, Mimi. He and his family left
for that place this morning. They
are to reside. at los Ernest street.
Johnston's furniture store has now
in service a new Ford delivery truck
that is very attractive on accoun of
its white enameled body with appro-
pirate gold lettering. The purchase
was made of Tom Smith.
Miss Hattie and Helen Krug,
daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Krug, departed for belmont last eve
ming where both are to take up their
work in the public schools, which
open there next Monday.
d. J. Mitterling was among the in
coming passengers from the east yes
terday. Mr.. Mitterling was at the
home of his early childhood at Cen
ter Hall, Pa, for two weeks. In his
absence Mrs. Mitterling and w. r..
Weide had charge of the store.
Rev. /. M. Hargett, pastor of the
Bookings Methodist church, drove
in by auto yesterday to catch the
afternoon train for Artesian. where
he speaks at a Sunday school picnic
that is being held there today.
Bricklayers are rushing the work
on the new Berther-Robertson build
ing with the hope of having it rooted
in the next week or ten days. The
Johnston furniture company expect to
occupy it in a little, eel thirty days.
Coffey Bros. have a crew of men
at work laying a foundation for a
new one-story brick and tile garage
having dimensions of so by so feet
and facing west on VanEps avenue.
1t is located on the lost Just south
of the building now occupied by
them.
EricDahl and wife drove in by auto
from Winfred this forenoon and took
a train east of Minneapolis where
they will attend the opening of the
Minnesota state fair. They will stop
at the home of their son, Ernest.
while enjoying the brief time they
are to be away.
John Poole, in company with the
Irish family, arrived by auto from
Brookings on Tuesday and visited
with Mrs. Irish's parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Smith. While in the
city Mr.. Poole called at the office of
a local physician and had his tonsils
removed. Tomorrow he returns to
Bookings.
Yesterday the Smith Auto company
were in receipt of a shipment of new
Ford cars. There were seven in the
lot and today they are expecting six
more Il arrive. The Fords have an
added new feature, namely, self
starters, that are common to larger
and more expensive machines. Light
can be produced direct from the bat
teries.
O. A.. Augstad and family babe
/ Madison friends and relatives fare
well yesterday and departed for the
Pacific coast where they plan to live
in the future. For the past four
years Mr.. Augstad has conducted a
tire repair business on First street
SW., selling recently to j.. II. Bad
dely, who will continue the business
in the same location.