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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1931
Page
10
The Royal Neighbors met at Woodman hall while Eva Sumner and companions traveled to Huron and back. Various visits, church activities, a Mother's Day program, school closings, a Tulare Whist gathering, and a city street program are noted with residents from Huron Redfield Madison and Mitchell among others.
Weekend visits, illness recoveries, and local council notes fill the Carpenter area. Families like the Madsens, Barleys, and Wicks are mentioned with farming, travel, and hospital care. A May 21 study club meeting, funeral services for Mrs Foote, and school events at Clark are noted alongside weather and reseeding progress.
The Yale school board held a meeting at Farmers Bank Tuesday night. Local residents and visitors from Carpenter, Mitchell, Tulare, Bancroft, and Osceola spent weekends with area families. Domestic activity included demolition of coal sheds at Farmers Elevator in preparation for rebuilding this fall.
Pleasant Valley families like Barrett and Cotton visited relatives for Mothers Day in Miller. The Pleasant Valley church plans a Mothers Day program next Sunday after rain canceled services last week. Miss Alta Kintigh and Jim Yost visited George Campbell, and a heavy weekend rain fell from Friday night through Monday morning.
Farm brief records crop moisture and ground prep as rain falls. Grace and Minnie Dearborn convert a cave into a brooder by venting through a stovepipe, delivering 392 chicks. Max Cotton spends time at Miller hospital after a backfire incident, while others fall ill or work fields and at Miller fair exhibits prizes awarded to Kintigh, Lott, Shirley Dearborn, and others.
Highmore residents Mr and Mrs George Hirsch returned from Alamo Texas after wintering there. Warren Newell shipped 11 tars of cattle from Pyote Texas to his Holabird area ranch. Hans Raske sent a carload of fat cattle to Sioux City. Peter Farrel returned from Battle Mountain sanitarium in the Black Hills. Mr and Mrs C F Parkinson with Mrs Ernest Parkinson of Oakland visited Parkinson's sister in North Dakota last week. Mrs Holewich tended the home for the absentees. The Thimble Home Extension club met at the Harry Robinson home with a literary program and lunch. Mrs Kenneth McEsthron and son and Mrs Tha Fields returned to Philip after visiting H W Doling.
A near two inch rainfall fell Saturday and Sunday aiding pastures and crops and boosting farmer morale. Edgar Knox from Alpena traveled to his Ree Heights area farm over the weekend, with a return on Monday. Hazel Lingscheit plans summer study at Madison Normal and will resume teaching at West Springs Hills School next year. Mr. and Mrs. John Fawcett assist at the James Lobban home during Mrs. Lobban’s illness. James Hall Jr., Enoch Bawdon, and R. R. Bawdon sold hogs over the past week. Henry Heasley from Miller helped Thor Nerland with division fence. Miss Leyson’s school held a Mother’s Day program on Friday.
Community notes recount visits and travels including Highmore attendees Etta Bawdon and Mrs Rucben, planned six week bus sightseeing trip south east through states and Canada. Mentions illnesses deaths, hospital operations, house construction, May Day event, and school faculty advertisement.
A historic antiseptic known as Moone's Emerald Oil claims to relieve eczema quickly. The text touts rapid itch relief after one application and healing of persistent cases with few uses. Distributed by pharmacists H. Perriton and Longstaff Drug Co in original bottles, 85 cents lasting about seven weeks.
The article notes a teacher underwent surgery for appendicitis on Monday and a substitute began duties the same day. It also reports Mrs. Nick Steele ill with measles, with Mrs. Catherine Spiers covering classes last week. Further mentions Mrs. Ervin Warnke and Mrs. Perry.
Goth completed a three week motor trip to Brownsville Texas and returned Friday. Mr and Mrs Peter Watkins, Mrs Warnkes parents, accompanied them back to stay the summer. Rev Mr Meckel gave the baccalaureate sermon Sunday evening. The senior class includes Dorothy Swartz Elaine Thompson Helen Meade Helen Suhn Ellen McKelvey Monmna Lingschett Clara Meehan Donald Meehan Harold Bell Harold Lett Bernice Moore Frank Lingschett and Robert Leyson.
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