The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1919-07-17

were morning passengers for More
field, this state. AT that place a visit
will be made with another of Mrs.
Larson's daughters. Mrs. Nutro.
DIR. S~orensen, brother of r. Soren-
sen, of this city, drove in by auto
today from Waubay. He is on his
way to C~enterville. Senator Hans
Urdahl, who was in Roberts county
transacting business, accompanied
him. =,
.Dn Mitterling, of the Madison
piano house, is out of the city today
delivering a piano by auto trailer to
IA purchaser at Alcester, this state, 80
miles from Madison. This is an indi-
cation of the importance of Madison
business institutions.
Miss Louise Cook, stenographer at
the First National bank, is on her
way to Mankato, Mimi, to spend part
of a granted vacation with her pa
rents. Following her visit there she
expects to take q trip through parts
of Colorado, stopping at Denver while
enroute.
G. G.. Rosenberg. who, with his
family, came here a week ago last
Monday from White Rock, Mimi.
made the purchase yesterday of the
Peter Nerdahl property, which is To-
Gated on Fourth street SW. The
Nerdahl family have vacated and are
now living ear the Garfield school.
j. l.. Jones, wife and son, were
called back to their home at Detroit
on account of the illness of another
son, Harry, who is obliged to under
go an operation for appendicitis.
These people had not yet finished
their visit with Madison friends when
the urgent request to return home
arrived.
Sioux Falls Argus Leader: Former
United States Senator r, F. Petit
grew arrived home yesterday from a
protracted stay at Battle Greek,
Mich, and Chicago. Mr.. Pettigrew
expects to spend two weeks or so in
the city, looking after business mat
tiers, before returning to Battle Greek
where he is undergoing treatment at
a s~anitarium.
A license to wed was issued today
TO Christ Johnson and Miss Adeline
Bolstad, both of Brookings county
They received a permit in their home
county and came here for the cere
mony, only to find that no weddine
could take place without,the posses.
sion of a license in the county where
they expected to be united.
An automobile accident occurred
on Egan avenue last evening thai re
suited in quite serious injury to Mrs
Irwin Smith, whose car received thu
impact of an auto being backed b,
Mr.. Travers. This happened in fron.
of j. s. Stacks store near ten O'Clock
Besides sustaining injuries to hel
right limb, Mrs. Smith received sew
eral bad bruises.
Dick Lyons, who was a practicins
attorney in this city before leavine
with Company K for overseas service
arrived here yesterday from the easl
on a short furlough. Mr.. Lyons saw
about twenty-five months servict
abroad and leaves, at the expiration
of his visit with his people in Nunda
township, for FIT. Des Moines. HI
was a member of the 116th supply
train.
Lewis, nephew of Mr.. and Mrs. l.
Thurston. of Wentworth, is at thu
Madison hospital today ,receivins
medical attention for injuries tina.
were sustained in a most peculiar
manner. A horse impaired a stront
kick against a pitchfork in the hands
of the youth. The tine points pene
trated boys neck, making severa
ugly wounds.
Reports from reliable sources ar,
coming in almost daily c%oncernin,
the great damage to wheat through
out Lake county. 1t is estimate,
that in the past two weeks the yiel,
has fallen off about 40 per cent
some places above that. /. Blight an,
rust are causing a tremendou
shrinkage. Other farm crops are do
ing well, especially corn and pota
toes.
The Ryan Theater Co., of tn
Lyric, have hung a handsome ney
stage curtain at their playhouse. Tn
scene field is of Lake Madison, show
ing the Grand View hotel and u
roundings. En%terprising bushes
men of Madison secured space aroun
the center picture to call attention I
their several lines of business |
crisp advertisements. The work O
the curtain is especially artistic an
attractive.
Geddes & Murphy, who secured Tia
I 4 Arnt $40 N q &c.