The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-04-16

"A. G. Smith who had been SPEND
ing the winter in Iowa arrived this
week for q short visit with friends
after which he will go to Dupree,
this state to look after his farming
interests.
F. r. Schneider is driving
around a brand new Buick, which
he has just received. He traded
his old car he bought last fall in
the deal. He initiates the boat by
taking a fishing trip to the lake,
but failed to catch any fish.
Harry Lindsey known to many
of the Milbank residents visited his
parents and old friends for a few
days last week while on his way to
Montana where he will make his
future home. He formerly lived
at Sleepy Eye, Mimi.
County Agert Swift left the first
of the week for Little Fails, Mimi.
where he formerly lived and re-
turned later in the week with his
car which he drove across country.
He reports the roads are in pretty
good shape.
O. j. Coons is having a full
basement excavated under his
house, will lay hardwood floors on
the first floor and will r~edecorate
the whole house during the coming
few weeks SO that he will have a
thoroughly modern residence. He
intends also to install a furnace.
The Roy MADEIRA orchestra Of five
pieces journeyed to Graceville,
Minn,. last Sunday afternoon where
they played a concert for the
Knights Of Columbus banquet.
They returned to Ortonville that
evening and MiIbank on the night
train.
The teachers training class Of
the Congregational church met at
the home Of Miss Hazel Cahill last
Tuesday evening. The meetings
are held every week, but due to the
fact that Rev. Bast was out of the
city last week with the %Interchurch
speaking team, the meeting was
not held.
A reunion Of the family of Julius
Fenner was held Sunday afternoon
when the four boys Of the family
were present. The boys are Roy
who is in a bank at Minot, N. D.,
Edwin who is studying for the min
istry at LaMars, Iowa, Harvey
from Twin Brooks where Mr.. Fen
ner is in the bank and Franklin and
wife who are living on the far m
near Twin Brooks.
A growing lemon is a sight that
very few have the opportunity to
see. but due to the fact that some
Miibank citizens have the oppor-
tunity, they have given the rest Of
us the same. MIR. Fred Fenner
who has spent the winter in Cali
fornia and the sunny west. brought
back q branch laden with 4 half
dozen green and half green lemons.
They are on exhibition in the First
National bank.
The surplus stock of the Produce
company is stored in the barn own
ed by Gust Paul, until the COM
/ no 4 20 rnt nnCcncCnr ~ tLn
building recently purchased now oc-
cupied by the Wright Motor COM
pany Mr. Meyers still has the Office
and a room, but had to vacate
to make room for the blacksmith
shop which Giesinger Bros Install
ed
Mrs Vern Cole returned from
Clarified. where they formerly
made their home after superintend-
ing the packing of their household
goods VIII ich were shipped here.
Mr. Cole will run the Geisinger
blacksmith shop and will make
their home over the garage The
blacksmith shop was recently in.
tsalled in the old Produce company
rooms and is a complete and
efficient shop, with Mr.. Cole at the
head of it.
The site of the old county Jail
has been entirely cleaned away the
brick, iron. and steel cages having
been hauled over to the court house
grounds. The cost to the county is
estimated to be about $500 which
is practically a saving of $500 for
the county, as the cheapest bid for
the work when advertised for was