The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-07-30
Local and Personal Paragraphs

Mr.. Dudley Somerville, one Of the
early day residents of the county,
row living in Oklahoma, is making q
visit to his brother-in-law, James
Cochrane.
Mrs. F. G. Bailey, Of Clarkville
Arizona. sister-in-law OF G.. Baile.7
with her two daughters, Dorothy and
Catherine, are enjoying a visit with
the G. B. Bailey family.
Rev. Gaines Of the Evangelical
church, enjoyed a visit daring the
past week from his Q and daughter
in-law. The young man is employed
on the Northern Pacific railroad.
Rev. c. E. Wood Of Webster spent
several days of the past week III
Milbank.
Miss Catherine Salmon, Of Aber-
deem. is enjoying a visit to Milhank
friends While having her vacation
from the store. Miss Salmon was for
a number of years clerk in the ET-
landsor & johnson Co. store.
Miss Bernice Farnham went up TO
Aberdeen for a short visit with
friends in that city Thursday.
Miss Olga Thornley,, who has been
FOR the past year Or two al Superior,
Wis, came home the first Of the
week for a visit to her mother and
home friends here.
Mrs. Roy Burkhart and little daugh
ter, returned to her home at Mime
apolis Friday after spending a few
days at the John Burkhart home.
Miss May Austin spent Saturday in
Big Stone.
Mrs. w. W. Downie visited friends
in Big Stone between trains Saturday.
O. J. Coons and family returned
from a trip 20 the southern and
western parts of the state where Mr..
C'oons looked after his business in
terests. He reports the prospects for
a bumper crop are exceptionally
bright. Rust has shown up only in
some localities and unless there is q
great deal of unfavorable weather it
will not damage it. The corn looks
fine, and right here in Grant county
was the best tina. he saw.
Miss Ma Keithline left last night
MI o1OohlIlS9 S1sSIS u WILL 2oGIIJ
the duties OF her new Office. She was
appointed to the position Of assistant
state Boys and Girls club leader. Miss
keithline has been here over a year
and has made many friends who are
sorry to see her leave Milbank but
trust that she viii make many friends
and great success IN nel new home
and work.
Tire Ladies Aid Of Salem Lutheran
church Will meet Thursday, August .
at home OF MIR. ana Mrs. Gus. Swan
son. Visitors always welcome.
The fronts Of the New Store and
the Flock & Van Stralem furniture
store have been painted during the
past week and add much to the i'm
provements which ale beng made a
long the business street. The bleser
Drug company unveiled their new
window and il is a beauty. Such
fronts not only ADD 10 the beauty Of
the store and street bat pay dividends
as an advertising medium.
A free dance VIII be given BY the
Wright Motor company as the "house
warming for its new home on Main
street. The garage is practically
complete except the finishing touches
and the company viii move in next
week. The Roy MADEIRA orchestra viii
play and the general public has been
invited. The floor is a hard surfaced
concrete, with a smooth finish Which
should make a good dancing floor.
Thomas Brouta, two miles north
east of this city, II. c. Johnson,
southwest of Hartford, John REIN,
west of LaBolt, and P. H. Rachor are
among the progressive farmers that
are having Delco Light plants in
stalled at their homes in the country.
Ray Washburn, head of the me-
chanical department of the Review,
returned from his annual summer va
cation during the past week and is
again on the job. He spent his vaca
ton around the lakes in northern
Minnesota.
Mrs. Jacquot entertained a num-
Der of young people at her SUMMER
home at Linden Beach Friday even
ing in honor of her son, Reginald.
The occasion was a birthday.
Mrs. Paul Emerson went to Web
ster Monday evening and returned
Tuesday morning with her daughter,
Lila, who had an operation some
time ago. Lila is doing fine and re-
covering nicely.
Mrs. Howard Emerson arrived last
week for a visit at the Paul Emerson
home.
Miss Minnie Haley, who had been
visiting friends in Milbank for a
week returned to her home at Herman
Mimi, last Monday.
Mrs. Henry Marquette and family
were guests at the Mrs. Redman home
last Thursday, driving up from Albee
by auto.
Four members of barberry eradica-
tion commission from the state ag-
ricultural college, who had been
working in the west part of the u
tv, arrived here Monday to go over
this part of the county. They are