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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1914
Page
4
Real estate notices advertise 122 lots on 4th Ave West and a modern bungalow. Also offered is a new modern house with contact Jeri HL Bacallin. The note urges obtaining the Farm and Ranch Journal with nationwide ads and a trial subscription for 10 cents.
The Mitchell lodge and Rebekahs marked the ninety-fifth anniversary of Odd Fellowship with a program and supper in the O O F hall drawing over 200 members and families. Capt H H Collard of Minneapolis and Rev Robert Lincoln Kelley praised the fraternal spirit and foresaw a bright future as they addressed the gathering followed by a large supper and social hour. The program included violin and piano solos recitations and vocal numbers.
Mayor Hitchcock announced no material changes in the city appointive offices for the coming year with council confirmations due at the next monthly meeting. Ward shifts include John Michels retiring for A J Kings. A C Miles replacing Dr J G McCartney.
Dr. R C Reimche arrives in Chamberlain as the new surgeon in charge of the Chamberlain Sanitarium and hospital, a Battle Creek Seventh Day Adventist branch under the Dakota Conference. Former Rush Medical assistant and Chicago House of Correction surgeon brings noted experience and will run the facility on ethical lines.
The Dakota Wesleyan Y M C A spent a busy day campaigning to raise 1500 for a local secretary. By 4 p.m. 1547 had been subscribed and more contributions were expected today from Mitchell business men and other supporters. University administration pledged 250, faculty 250, students 667, with over twenty interviewed. final total near 1700. Eleven hundred dollars will fund the secretary, the rest for association work. The annual budget exceeds 400.
Less than forty five minutes sufficed to convict Charles Wyatt colored of assault with a loaded revolver against William H. Graham porter on the Omaha road. Jury deliberated about fifteen minutes the defense failed to offer evidence. Witnesses Graham Newell Holley testified to the struggle and threat.
An event Friday evening May 1 in the high school assembly room offers 15 cent admission to a program for the YWCA. Performers include Ruth Turney in The Rustle of Spring piano solo, Jodie Bartlett reading The Happiest Time, Vesta Murray and Mr Lindsey in Go Pretty Rose violin duet, Grace Anderson chalk talk, Mary Louise Boyles Dawn violin solo, Esther Colton Eva Lowrie Myrtle Bonham Laura Anderson and Alice Erskine dialogue Not a Man in the House, and festa Murray singing Revel My Heart.
In a special election to resolve a no majority result last week, Wallace Foglesong defeated J H Cooper by a 419 vote majority. Foglesong led throughout the count and secured the commission seat amid close rival claims.
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