The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-05-07

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valuation Of the property in the
county.
Among those who attended the
play Monday night from ReviIlo
were Willis Youells, Lucille Jones,
Violet Mcdonald and Joyce Halver-
son.
Rev. w. C. Menges will leave
next Monday morning to attend the
annual Dakota Conference Of the
Evangelical Association which will
convene at jamestown, N. D.
The grade children of the Public
School will give "Mother Goose's
Party" at the Opera house Monday
May lt0h, matinee and evening.
Proceeds to go toward buying a
Meissner piano for the grades.
The Degree Of Honor lodge will
celebrate Mothers Day on Monday
evening May 10th, at the home of
Mrs. Wilcox Of this city. Each
member will furnish a basket lunch
for one.
Roy MADEIRA visited some Of the
towns and cities in the adjoining
counties in the interest of the vo-
cational training work Of which he
is supervisor in this district the
first three days Of this week.
Miss Katherine Mitchell has &C.
copied the position of clerk at the
county auditors Office, taking the
place Of E. M. Harper who resign
ed'a short time ago.
Mr.. Swift the county agent re.
ports that so far this spring he has
tested more than 1000 ears of corn
for the farmers of the county.
Most of the corn has tested good,
but some has been very poor and
unfit for seed.
Charles Madison of Bristol, and
Miss Ruth Knipfel of Summit we're
quietly married by Rev. Calfee at
the parsonage on Saturday May /.
The bride has been in the employ
of Editor Smull Of the Summit In
dependent. and is we'll known to
folks.
A large amount of repairing and
improvements in the way Of porch.
es, new roofs, windows, Easements
and additions are being built on a
great many of the Milbank resi-
which will add to the at
Effectiveness as we'll as the practical
value Of the property.
Mr.. and Mrs. Logan Prevey left
for Lake Mills. Iowa where they
will visit a couple Of weeks with
Mrs. Prevey's two sisters and be-
fore returning home they will stop
in St. Paul to see a specialist to
see if it will be necessary for their
little daughter Dorothy to wear a
cast on me of her hips again.
Miss Luella Button. daughter of
Mr.. Button of the Milbank Business
College, arrived in the city Mon
day night. She will take charge
of a class in te~legraphy and also a
class in dancing. Mss Button has
been ain instructor in one Of the
Minneapolis dancing academies.
The Business college has been grow
ing rapidly and it will b. necessary
to enlarge the school within a short
County agent Swift attended
meetings in LaBolt on Thursday
evening, in the farmers room Of
the county court house on Friday
evening and in Mazeppa on Satur-
day. The meetings were farmers
meetings. Mr.. Swift gave talks on
corn culture and other topics.
Miss Keithline county club leader,
gave alks on the coming Rally
Lay Ou WulNII way oil VI CI-S CluUS
of the county will combine, giving
a parade, program and exhibition
of the work which each does.
In a letter from Mrs. Martin
Green, when sending her member
ship fees for the Herald Advance
club, she says, 1T seems good to
get the news regularly from home.
We have had a delightful winter,
if you could call it SO. Summer
weather all of the time, ~picnicing
and wading in the ocean whenever
wished. This is a beautiful
place. all that is needed is people
with more pep as the people are
SO easy going here. This is a great
region, the wells are three miles
north Of town. Living is high but
you can raise vegetables and fruit