The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1921-08-19


very III the first Of tho week.
Robert Birch of Albee, was a Mil
3ank visitor Wednesday.
A. E. Seitz was on the sick lis. one
day Of this week.
Miss Alta McGrady was absent
from her place at the City Bakery a
few days Of this week, being i'll.
We have a hand washing machine
which we will give to the first party
calling for it.
J. A. Fuller.
The Ladies Aid of the Salem Lutl,-
eran church will meet Friday after
noon, Aug. 10 at the home Of John
Skoog. Visitors always welcome.
Word from the Downies says that
they have turned their faces home,
ward. They plan to go to Canada,
where they will visit a son of Mr. and
Mrs. Thorndike and from there they
will start east, making the return
route along a different road.
Work on the Smith building has
been completed as far as laying the
first floor, but the work has been held
UP by the fact that the brick and tile
to be used in the building has not ar
rived.
Mrs. John Tessin had the misfo1..
tune to have her hand caught in the
electric wringer Monday morning
and having the fingers badly crushed.
The hand was pulled into the wringer
before the machine could be stopped
and IS very painful. An x-ray pic
ture was taken of the injured member
to find out whether or not there were
any bones broken.
J. N. Stafford, deputy county trea-
surer, left Tuesday for Great Falls,
Mont, where he has a farm. He will
| stay until August 9th and will be
there during the time they thresh.
According to the reports received, Mr..
Stafford hopes to realize a good crop
| from his land.
j. ". Liggett left Thursday for
| Roundup, Mont, where he will visit
his son, Archie. This is Mr.. liggett's
first visit to Montana and he writes
back that his son has planned so many
trips for them that he doesn't know
when he will get back.
The aspirants for the high school
football team were out 4 few nighbs
Of this week tossing the ball around
and getting used to handling the pig
skin. The team will be under the
coaching of Dr.. kirchner, who pre-
diets a speedy team. It will be the
first team that the school has had
for 2 number II Years.
Mrs. Helen Gamble, who has been
visiting the Thad Fuller home for the
past month, went to Ortonville Tues
day where she visited Miss Madgo
Kelley for the day. Miss Kelly is the
secretary Of the state Women's Aux
iliary whose home is in Aberdeen. She
is camping at her cottage on the lake.
M. and Mrs. John Saeger went to
Corona Monday, Mr. Saeger returning
that evening and Mrs. Saeger remain
ing until Wednesday evening. Mrs.
Thos. Lambert, mother of Mrs. Sac
ger has been seriously i'll, but it is
hoped that she is now beyond the
critical point.
MI. and Mrs. Alison HILBERT re-
turned Wednesday evening from their
honeymoon trip to Minneapolis and
ether Minnesota points. Mrs. George
Schmidt, sister to Mr.. Hebert, accom-
panied them. Allison reports a fine
trip. They will make their home with
his mother, Mrs. L. Hebert, for the
present.
It will pay you to buy good letter
heads and envelopes, especially when
they do not cost a great deal more
than the cheaper ones. They are
your smile, your handclasp Of greet
ing to the man who gets them and
he is impressed or not by the looks
of your letterhead. Come in and let
US tell you why, how and how much.
The bridge contractors on the Vel
lowstone Trail have been shipping in
their sand from WATERFOWL and APP
pleton for cement work. Something
r1ust be wrong, as we have plenty OF
good sand within from a mile to three
miles of Marvin, that would have saw
ed them considerable money if they
had only inquired and investigated.
Petty thieves broke into the Vel
lowstone Trail garage Sunday night
and pilfered the till of small change
left there amounting to perhaps four