The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1921-03-04
Lecal and Personal Paragraph,

Lew rOSS anu MI HauEen OF VIII
mot were Milbank visitors Tuesday.
We sell the Occident Flour; best
to bake with. Try q sack. Thirsk's.
The Hat Shop is open to the ladies
who are looking for the latest in mil
linery styles.
Mrs. Tlos. Prendergast has been
seriously i'll during the week, but is
somewhat improved at this writing.
A IA OF. glass jar Of pure strained
honey for 80 cents or two for So
cents. Special at Thirsk's.
Miss Emma Froemming and Miss
Sadie Algre of Albee were Milbank
! visitors Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Katherine Beagin and Miss
Mary Farley left Tuesday for Min
neapolis for a visit.
Mrs. ]. J.. Nelson is in the cities at
a hospital where she had an operation
She left here two weeks ago and will
return the end of this week.
Mrs. A. X. Crawford made a visit
to Ortonville Tuesday to attend a
birthday party of her friend Mrs.
Eldred of that city.
Mrs. NJ. A. Copyright has ann her
stock of ready to wear hats Just what
YOU have been waiting for. Call at the
only exclusive "Hat Shop"
Mrs. G. w. Prevey, who has been
visiting her daughter, Ms. Lola
Beisnel, at Tappen, N. D.. for sev-
eral weeks. returned home last Tues
day night.
The 10Th Of March has been APP
pointed for the NJ. f. Ladies Aid SOC
iety Easter sale Of Aprons, fancy ar
ticles. parcel post packages and a full
line Of home baking.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Prendergast will be greived to learn
that the infant son which was born
to them Tuesday lived only for a short
time.
The Ladies Aid society of the Sa-
lem Lutheran church will meet at
the home of Mrs. Chas. Peterson on
Friday, March 4. All are cordially
invited.
Mesdames Thirsl,, Nixon and Ed.
; Phelan assisted Mrs. Arthur Partridge
at a %fve-thirty o'clock dinner in honor
of Mesdames Baker, Croker and May
re Of Montevideo, Mimi, who were
guests Of these ladies last Tuesday.
\ number of the young people Of
the Congregational church enioyed a
! Backward" party * the church par
lors Friday evening. Everything that
could possibly be done so. was done
backwards and added much to the
merriment Of the affair.
Chas. McWaters, who lad been on
a two weeks visit to his old home
at Zumbrota and Red Wing, returned
4 home TIE first Of the week. This was
his first trip back there for thirty
years. and Charley says he has no
laundering to make his home there
again.
Last week word was received of
/ the death Of Mrs. Fl. H. Green, a
former resident of this city and of
Twin Brooks. The Green family had
been making their home since leav-
ing here some fourteen years ago, in
the Yakima valley, Wash. Mr.. Green
died about a year ago. The deceas-
lady was an aunt Of Mrs. Fred Murra,
of this city.
Jay Morrill, and Arthur Anderson
figured in an auto accident at the
corner of Main street and Fourth
avenue. The rs met just to the
east of the center post. Arts car
had the right hand tenders and un-
ming board badly damaged and the
front of Jays car suffered consider.
ably. The total damage to both cars
is estimated to be about $75.
Harry DeTuncq, a former printer
in the Herald-Advance office, who has
been living at Hardin, Mont, for a
number OF years past, in sending his
subscription to the Herald Advance,
says that prospectors have STRUCK
oil on Soap Creek, near Hardin, and
that the town is to be an oil center.
The well shows a producing capa-
city of 500 barrels a day, and the
flow is thought to he from the same
structure as that Of Casper, Wyom-
ing. He says they expect to see the
country in a short time dotted over