The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1921-10-21

Mss Margaret Port is a patient at
the hos pital this week..4' th
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Mrs. Garter, chef at the Bentley
Grand cafe, was taken To, the hospital
tie first of the week suffering with
pneumonia.
A broken water pipe necessitated
The digging up of the pipe into the
Post Office building on Main street
this week, 50 that the Office could have
water.
Mrs. Earl Liggett was pleasantly
surprised at her home Tuesday even
ing, "nen & host of relatives and
friends dropped into help celebrate
her birthday. The evening was pleas
antly spent by all.
The Royal Neighbors were given J.
Halloween social at their hall, on the
evening of Tuesday Oct. 25. All
members are invited and requested to
bring 4 friend with them.
VIM. Rear had the misfortune to
get struck in the eye with a piece of
wire Wednesday afternoon, which,
while rot serious, was quite painful.
He Was cutting the strands of a barb
wire fence, when one of the wires
flew hack and struck him.
Beautiful chest of silver, consisting
of knives, forks and spoons at a bar
gain price.
\. J.. Jensen Jewelry Store.
DR.. Fred Pope and Walter Poppe
and wife came out from Minneapolis
during the week and visited the P. G..
Saunders family. Both of the gentle
men spent all their early days in Mil
bank and were graduates of the school
here, hut had not visited Milbunk for
some time, and were interested and
impressed with the many changes and
Improvements made here.
Rudy Mosiman arrived last week
and has been busy packing up his
household goods to ship to Minnea-
polls, where the family will make their
future home. Rudy has several at
tractive offers there, and will take
one q them. Milbank friends will
miss Rudy's genial smile and the Le-
gion minstrels will lose one of its
most talented actors.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Riley received
word Tuesday of the death Of their
little two-year old grand daughter,
child Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. H Mcknight
OF Pacific Grove, Cal. Mrs. Midnight
Will be remembered by Milbank
friends as Miss Ruby Riley, who
spent al her early years in Milbank.
The sympathy Of all these friends go
cut to Der in her affection.
Many of the sidewalks which have
been ordered in by the city council
have been constructed during the
past month, but there still remains q
large number TO be laid. The city
Will DC unable to sccure postal deliv-
cry service until all the necessary side
alES have been laid, according to
Postmaster Johnson, who SANS that
en- inspector will have to inspect tie
city.
Last Sunday was one of the beauty
days III the calendar, and Monday was
Ike unto it. 1t vas II years ago, or
October Is, 1880, that the very first
settlers in Grant county had their
first experience with 4 Dakota biz
zard, a three-days' storm, during
which it vas not safe to attempt to
go from the house to the barn. The
storm ias been known ever since as
the October blizzard. If you would
like to hear how some of the early
settlers: in Grant county remember
this frst introduction to a blizzard
before home comforts were as plen-
tiful as they are now, you should in.
terview H. j. Benedict, A. ]. Bleser,
{. 5. Amsden or any of the other old
timers.