Easter Day Worship Across Mitchell Churches
Easter services drew large congregations in Mitchell with sunlit weather and lilies in church decor. Congregational, Methodist, St Marys, Presbyterian, Baptist, Holy Family, and Knights Templar events featured sermons, choirs, and Easter programs. three baptisms and six new church members were recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Mitchell
Bowdish
St. Mary’s Church
Mr. Bell
Presbyterian Church
Macmurray
Baptist Church
Jeffers
Knights Templar
Asylum
Dakota Wesleyan University
S. Hi. Scallin
Mr. Bowdish
Prohibition meeting at Methodist Church highlights enforcement drive
A temperance gathering at the Methodist church drew a full house as Kansas City prosecutor Trickett spoke on enforcing prohibition laws. The event featured a double quartet, the church choir, and devotional leadership from local pastors. Trickett, a Kansas City attorney, shared trials faced in enforcing prohibition and previewed an afternoon parade of prohibition forces at 4 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prrate
Tnckett
Pereral
Kansas City
M.rk. Pournier
Ross Rathbun
Methodist Church Choir
Mr.Trickett
Kan
Trickett
Berry Bros Win Case Against Milwaukee Railroad Damages $525
Berry Bros won a two day circuit court case against the Milwaukee railroad. Judge Smith instructed the jury around 4 PM and the verdict set damages at 525. The outcome may be appealed. Kerry Bros previously shipped four carloads of horses to Chicago, some injured by a defective car, seeking 600 in damages.
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Key Bros
Milwaukee Railroad
A. EB. Witchcock
Berry Bros
Preston & Hannett
Tthe
Jacdve Smith
Supreme Court
Kerry Bros
Chicago
Building Up Property For South Dakota Holiness Meeting
Rev. J. E. Norvell of Ashton and Rev. P. N. Corss of Gayville visit to discuss South Dakota Holiness Association plans. They plan fencing groins northeast of the city, erecting a house for king and sleeping quarters, and a tented tabernacle for meetings. The Jims river site will host summer camps with streets laid out and lots sold for cottages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Norvell
Ashton
P. N. Corss
Gayville
South Dakota
Jims
Norvell
Pie Association
Modern Facilities Rip Van Winkle Question
A Louisville Courier Journal item jokes about the historical figure Rip Van Winkle. It contrasts his era with modern facilities and public libraries, framing the character as an old time man who slept in the mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rip van Winkle
Louisville Courier-Journal
Balzac Quotation on Cruelty and Fear
A fragment quotes Balzac noting that cruelty and fear join in hand in hand, hinting at themes of power and human weakness. The line reflects a literary reflection rather than a report or event.
Man in Haystack Fire Rescued as Milwaukee Parade Passes
A man burned in a haystack fire near Milwaukee stock yards was rescued by a policeman and firefighters. another tramp was arrested. A 1000 strong procession returned past the post office with cheers while bystanders blocked a brewery wagon driver attempting to push through children. The injured man, about 35, had 70 cents and no ID. he was hospitalized at St Joseph’s Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Newman
St. Joseph’s Hospital
E. E. King
Haystack
Maton Street
Prohibition Parade Draws Massive Mitchell Demonstration
A large anti liquor protest in Mitchell featured 500 plus school children and many families marching along Main Street. Dakota Wesleyan University band, pastors, students, riders, and a float depicting the drunkard’s home highlighted the display led by Major O W Coursey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Tower End
Fifth Street
O.W. Coursey
Dakota Wesleyan University
Hamner
Dakota Slevan University
Uncle Sam
Bank Officials Tour Mitchell In Annual Meeting
A delegation of twenty five bank officers and stockholders visited the Western National bank for its annual meeting. Directors were elected and officers reappointed as visitors toured Mitchell admiring the new building and city development prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western National Bank
S. P. Watkins
Ashton
W. K. Kimber
Fedora
A. M. Moore
P. Ji. O’ Neil
Kaulkton
W. D. Craig ¢Frankfort
Cresbard State Bank
R. B. McCandlass
Filton State Bank
F. W. Katmann
First National Bank
Sioux City
EF. S. Brown
Doland State Bank
W. M. McDonald
Western State Bank Mt. Vernon
I. W. Seaman
M. M. Doyle
J. W. Creighton
Lewis Shuster
Rk. P. Loomis S. EU. Morris
E. J. Blain
Redfield
Bank
Mitchell
Mitchels
Scrans of Science on Temperatures and Materials
Glass crafted into microscopic objectives costs more than gold. Human body heat reaches 986 degrees while a snail’s shell registers 76 and a chicken 111. The sun’s effective temperature is about 5400 C. Liquid air makes lead elastic, able to rebound or form spirals in prolonged low temperatures.
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Maresco Yo Kalso
Sherwin- Williams
Diehl & Brown
Olney & McDaid
Clinton
Iowa
King Een US
Scallin Bros
S. D
Dean
Bidwell Land & Loan CO
Rity
Tprkwett
Ciy
Milwaukee Road
Holiness Association Making
Suelty
Fear
Balzac
Milwaukee Stockyards
Ers
Prohibition
Monster Parade
Western National
Scrans
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