The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1920-10-15

MI. ana Mrs. r. l.. MerteSdOfI, O
Vernon Center, Mimi, came up last
Saturday and spent several days as
the guests of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. A. Riley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Conright Of
Montevideo were over-Sunday guests
at the Levi Conright home, returning
to Monte Tuesday. They had a little
nephew with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy .McCallum were
over from Wate,town the first of the
week and visited with Milbank friends,
Mr.. M. having come over to attend to
some of his land matters in this vicin-
ity.
The bitches for the water main
which is to he extended from the
creamery on Diggs avenue to the
Smith corner is being dug and the
main will be laid as soon as it is COM
pleted.
S. r.. Taylor and Adna Woolsey
were the first of the G.. A. r. party
to arrive home from the indianapolis
reunion of Civil war veterans, and re-
port that the encampment was a splen
did success and very enjoyable to them
in every way.
DR.. Cliff, DR.. Kilchner, Earl Owen
and George Lee heard the call Of duck
hunting before Friday and Saturday
rolled around and made tracks for
Waubay last Tuesday. The threatening
cold snap brings cheer to the hunters
heart.
Mrs. August Dralle, who is visiting
relatives in the vicinity of FoNb0ro,
and Superior, Wis, writes to Mr.. Oral
lie that she is perfectly safe in that
locality though the forest fires in that
locality have been very heavy and
have done great damage in nearby
places. -
County Auditor Cahill has a force
busy this week folding and mailing
sample ballots to all the voters in the
county. This work comes under the
Richards primary law. The ballots
contain the list of candidates for office,
a list Of the referred laws and the pro-
posed amendments to laws.
The new engine which has been in
process of installation for some
time at the power plant has been COM
pleted and was started for the first
time the first Of the week. 1t will re-
lieve the load on the other engines and
enable the company to care for their
patrons in better shape than before.
MIS-. Anna Borg, a sister of Mrs. A.
G. Under of this city, and who for the
past year or two had been making
her home with Mrs. Linder, died on the
1Otl int. and the remains were inter-
red in Ortonvillc, where she and hey
husband had been residents for many
years before his decease. Mrs. Borg
"a 65 years of age.
The junior choir of the Congrega-
tional church held its first practice Of
the year la t Thursday evening. TIE
choir is tie same as the one Of last
year with a few additional members.
They viii hold weekly rehersals on
Thursday evenings, and will furnish
the choir music for the evening SER
vices at the church.
Mrs. H. Fl. Neuepberg and son Bud,
of Oliver, MINI. We're guests at the
John Nuremberg home for a few days
last week, as was also Miss Anna Neu-
enberg Of Redwood Falls, Mimi, who
is a sister of Mrs. John Ernst and
Mr.. Nuremberg and had been visiting
her relatives here. Both ladies return
ed tc their Minnesota homes Monday.
Friends at Willow Creek, Mont,
write that Miss Irene Halves, who is
known to many of our young people
here sas a former resident and school
girl, belongs to one of the pig, clubs
of her locality, and one of her pigs
took a number of prizes at the state
and county fairs this year, the premi-
ums amounting to over $50, and she
lofor cold 4ho mir fn,. cQE