Surprise party at Stella Reierson home in city
Friday evening eighteen boys and girls gathered to surprise Stella Reierson at 609 Fourth Avenue West. They moved in a body, played games, and enjoyed music as refreshments were served later in the dining room. The Younger Set also hosted a luncheon and Easter themed decorations followed by vocal and piano selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Reierson
Fourth Avenue West
W. A.heimberger
Rowley Street
Clara Christensen
Roxena Butterfield
Twentieth Century Club Social Meets on Oriental Rugs
Monday afternoon the Twentieth Century Club gathered at Mrs J K Smiths Main street home for a paper on Oriental Rugs by Mrs T J Spangler. The group merged social chat with business and study in a relaxed afternoon ending with a 5 o clock spread. Members shared weekly fresh information on assigned topics ranging from medical notes to arts and crafts and public improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Club
J. K. ‘Smith
Main Street
T. J. Spangler
Alexandria Guests Return for Miss Zeeman Farewell
A group from Alexandria invited back Emery residents for a farewell to Miss Bessie Zeeman who had been visiting. Attendees included Mrs. Geo Maeters and Mr and Mrs John Desmond with a joyous reception and praise for the hostess. Rose Wagner marked her eleventh birthday at home with friends, games, and a luncheon hosted by Mrs Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Emery
Bessie Zeeman
Geo. Maeters
John Desmond
Miss Rose Wagner
Wagner
Mrs. Wagner
Miss Rose
Mrs Thomas Dona hue Visits Alexandria
Ethan South Dakota notes list Mrs. Thomas Dona hue traveling to Alexandria to visit her mother and sister for a couple of months. Mrs. Theresa Nicholson went to Mitchell Tuesday and Mrs. Wm Craig returned from Tulare after visiting her son. The M E Sunday School pupils practice an Easter program as plasterers begin work on John Tobin's residence two miles south.
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Ethan
S. D
Thomas Donahue
Alexandria
Wm. Craig
Tulare
W. J. Craig
Philip Germechied
Theresa Nicholson
Mitchell
M. E
John Tobin
Eighteen Hurt as Milwaukee Train Wrecks Near Faulkton
Eighteen passengers on the Milwaukee mixed south bound train were injured seven miles north of Faulkton S C when the combination coach left the rails and plunged into a ditch. The accident occurred as the train passed over a grade. Passengers including E W Pepper and C A Shumway from Aberdeen were treated for injuries. The conductor suffered a broken collarbone and remained in serious condition.
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Faulkton
S. C
Milwaukee
Millard
E. W. Pepper
Oferdeen
C. A. Shumway
CAPS AND GOWNS FOR GRADUATES IN PIERRE S D
The Pierre school board told girl graduates they must wear caps and gowns of the regulation pattern for the graduation. They will not be as dressed up as in fancy dresses, but the cost to parents will still be a factor.
Oelrichs Grange Banner Sets Record in South Dakota
Draper 8 D State Grange Master G R Malone reports organizing a Grange at Oelrichs Fall River County on Saturday with 122 charter members from a total under 150 attendees. He calls it the largest Grange organized in the United States in ten years and predicts South Dakota could become a banner Grange state.
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Malone
Ready to Wear Spring Garments and Tailor Made Suits
The Ready-to-Wear department offers spring garments selected from top makers, correct in style and priced to please. Tailor made suits in cloth feature Panama, serges, manish weaves, and various stripes and checks in colors like black, navy, tan, aviation gray, and spring shades.
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Orr
Panama
Spring Dresses and Costumes in Elegant Fabrics
New line of Spring Dresses and Costumes in taffeta messalines chiffon marquessettes foulards nets and embroidery. Dainty styles fit for any occasion.
Multimillionaire Hillman Sentenced for Mail Fraud
Clarence Dayton Hillman, Seattle based multimillionaire real estate dealer, jailed for two years six months at McNeil's Island and fined 5200 plus costs. Convicted March 10 after a five week trial, the judge called him a force for evil and noted a circulars scheme against jurors. Bail denied. Hillman plans appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Clarence Dayton Hillman
United States
McNeil’s Island
Millman
George Dunworth
Dunworth
U S Government Again Pays Bills Boosted by Revenue
Washington reports a March surplus with $3,000,000 above ordinary accounts and a working balance of $31,000,000. Internal revenue gains lift finances while customs receipts lag. Treasury totals reach about $1.795 billion as gold holdings rise. bond issues may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Sam
Treasury
General Fund
MacVeagh
Ranchers Kill Wolf and Ten Cubs in Close Encounter
Edgemont reports rancher Chris Ruffing and companions tracked a wolf to its lair during a hunting trip. After obtaining tools, they prepared to dig out the wolf but instead killed the grown animal and ten wolf cubs in the encounter.
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Edgemont
Chris Ruffing
Wolf
Interior policy shift limits land use near reservations
Secretary Fisher proposes to reserve government rights to land near reservations and blocks waterpower or coal sites on townsites. He urges explicit use provisions for Fort Lewis lands in Colorado, where coal value was once identified. Congress previously debated transfer to Colorado. policy aims to keep coal under U S ownership while surface could be used by the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Fisher
Lewis Indian Reservations
Colorado
United States
Football Star Weds in Yankton
Invitations have been received for the marriage of Georgia Harriet Fletcher to Edward H. Melick on Wednesday April 5 in Yankton South Dakota. Melick is an alumnus of Yankton College and a recognized athlete, named multiple times to the all South Dakota football team. He currently manages a line of lumber yards in northern Nebraska with heavy investment.
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Yankton
S. C
Georgia Harriet Fletcher
Edward H. Melick
Melick
Yankton College
South Dakota
Nebraska
Wells divorce upheld by South Dakota Supreme Court
In Pierre the South Dakota Supreme Court sustained Judge Rice in the Wells divorce suit. Dr. George W. Wells of West Virginia sued for desertion. Mrs. Wells sought alimony. Court ruled lack of good faith South Dakota residence voids jurisdiction yet granted Mrs. Wells a divorce and $100 monthly alimony. Wells resides in California. Mrs. Wells in Boston.
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Deadwood
S. D
Pierre
State Supreme Court
Rice
Wells
George W. Wells
West Virginia
Belle Fourche
South
South Dakota
Dr. Wells
California
Mrs. Wells
Boston
Girl Burned to Death in Straw Stack Fire
In Aberdeen South Dakota a six year old daughter of Samuel Monson near Sisseton wandered into a burning straw stack while her father tended another blaze. She was partially suffocated and burned severely, dying within hours.
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Aberdeen
S. D
Samuel Monson
Sisseton
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Pecs
Ata Seaod
Dinnur Party
Eastern ‘Star
J. C. Bryan
Fifth Avenue East
J. E. Wells
A. H. Pehrson
Eastern Star
Committee On
Rogére School
Oelrichs
Grange
H. D. Butterfield
Mitchell, South Dakota
Washington
Hillman
Puget Sound
Boston Harbor
Thurston County
Birmingham
Snohomish County
Oregon
U.S
Allinger
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