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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1916

Page

5

Alexandria Social Season Highlights At Wickhem Home

Mrs. P. J Wickhem hosted twenty ladies at her Fourth Street home in Alexandria for an afternoon of social chatter music and a four course luncheon. Guests included Mrs. O Connell and Miss Elizabeth O Connell from Rockford Illinois who will soon return east.

Alenandres Sunies Alexandria P. J \Wichhem Fourth Street Hazel Wagner Sioux Falls Mary Buskirk Francis Wickham J. T. Wagner Hazel Sioux Malls Jank van Wagenen Flora Laidlaw Mitchell

Social visit sequence extends from Wisconsin to Sioux City

Kosh Wisconsin and Mrs Helmer Woel of Spring Valley Wisconsin hosted an informal gathering at the Country club on Wednesday with an afternoon of auction bridge and a picnic supper. Sunday afternoon Mic and Mrs Logan and guests visited Ruskin park. Monday evening Mr and Mrs John Dobson hosted informally. The group plans a trip to Sioux City Thursday to visit more friends.

Kosh Wis Helmer Woel Spring Valley Mic Logan Ruskin Park Evenine John Dobson Sioux City

Beulah Partners club elects new officers

The Beulah Partners club met at the Lees home for a fortuity session. Mrs A A Lawrences elected president after the death of Mrs W D McCormick and Mr J Frazer becomes vice president. Prof Floyd S Wilson urged eighth graders enter the high school. Miss Ciliard sang a vocal solo and refreshments were served. The next meeting is at the Moores home.

Beulah Partners Club G. J. Lee A. A. Lawrence W. D. McCormick Lawrence J. Frazer Floyd 8. Wilson Ciliard Lee Moore

Faton Lamotti Wedding at First Methodist Church

Miss Grace LaMotte wed Mr Ralph Waton at four o clock Sunday afternoon at the First Methodist church. The ring ceremony took place with attendants Virgil Spink and Sadie Martin. Parents and sisters of the bride and a few friends attended. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs S A LaMotte of 509 gin street, has many local friends. The groom, not a Missouri native, has been in business near Mitchell. They will reside in Denver, Colorado after the ceremony.

Grace LaMotte Ralph Wwaton Pirst Methodist Church Tor Woagland Lunding Viaanington Spink Sadie Martin S. A. LaMotte Gin Street Missouri Mitchell Itta Alien St. Paul Wilson Stlat William Victor Kruby Snow Mmimets Lane M.C. Ford Glispour Jerry Hendrickson Grace Hamilton Lisbon Mary Kibbee Charles McDonough Sanborn I. F. Wentworth Brandon Wis Meyer Minneapolis American Jewelers’ Association Diehl Drug Company Fred Hlecking

County property values dip in Davison county totals

Davison county shows a total property valuation of 26,208,215 today per the state tax commission. Agricultural land and structures are 772,718 with personal property 4,259,515 and railroad value 2,003,290. telephone 143,401 and minor railroad total change.

Davison County State Tax Commission

Mrs Carlson Of Rome Township Dies At 66

Mrs John Carlson of Rome township died at her home 12 miles southwest of Mitchell at 11 last night. She was 66 and had battled stomach cancer for years. Funeral at her home tomorrow at 1 and New Home Lutheran church at 2 led by Rev Gustav Rydquist. Burial in church ground. Pallbearers: A W Anderson Gus Swanson Nels Josenquist John Golberg Frank Sand Victor Monquist. Survived by husband John Carlson and three sons J W Carlson Ludlow SD and two others in the area.

John Carlson Rome Township Mitchell Gustav Rydquist A. W. Anderson Gus Swanson Nels Josenquist John Golberg Frank Sand Victor Monquist J. W. Carlson Ludlow S. D J. WH. Carlson Than

Pokes at pig with shotgun causes fatal wound

Pierre South Dakota report states John Dunway of Haaken county was killed when he tried to drive a pig from his chicken yard with the butt of a shotgun. The weapon discharged as he stepped from his house, the shot striking him in the body and killing him instantly.

Pierre S. D John Dunway Haaken Dunway

Local Notes from Mitchell News Briefs Amid Busy Week

Social and community notes from Mitchell cover weddings, travels, visits, business moves, and local happenings. Addresses, church events, and upcoming council actions are noted, with many residents traveling or returning from trips and a mix of marriages and social visits across town.

North Central Area News Briefs Highlight School Starts and Visits

Monday's Daily Guy Cook departs for Clark to resume as high school principal. Mrs. Ted Winters and Miss Martha Bowles visit relatives in Alpena and Turon. Miss Mother Troon, a Dakota Wesleyan student, visits Mitchell friends. Gardner Watkins leaves for Tierried to teach next year. Mt Vernon schools open today while Ethan Loomis Mitchell start September 4. Northern lights display Saturday night notable for brilliant, changing shafts. Mr. and Mrs. A S Strother of Los Angeles visit their son D N Strother in the area. LB. Dean leaves tomorrow.

Roy Gilmore Yankton J. L. Case South Main Street B. EE. Watthill Oregon Jasper Wyelund Saran Swenson Mt. Vernon A. N. Brudine Wisconsin Street I G. Newell Melette Hf. G S. P. Watkins Ashton Bishop Black Trillss Murdo Gilbert Grahuim Mitchell Canistota Guy Cook Clark, S. D Mother Troon Dakota Wesleyan Gardner Watkins Tierried S. 1 Ethan Loomis A. 5. Strother Los Angeles Calif D. Nf. Strother

Indian Captive Fifty Years Ago Recalls Fort Sully Escape

Frank Meyers of Miller recalled the fifty first anniversary of a 1875 capture on the Little Cheyenne River. He and four companions carried dispatches from Fort Sully toward Fort Rice when 20 Sioux attacked. Friendly Indians in the hostiles’ camp rescued the party and aided their return north.

Cheyenne River Hills Kildeer Fills Fort Sully

Appear Booze Case in Deadwood Meeting

In Deadwood South Dakota a meeting of the Deadwood Businessmen’s club addressed a booze case. Details are scarce but the group discussed actions and possible consequences for the organization and community.

Deadwood, S. D Deadwood Busi

Club to appeal state supreme court over liquor license ruling

Attorneys for the club contend the bar is incidental to club activities and cite state court decisions allowing a bona fide commercial club to dispense liquor to members without a license following Judge McGee's circuit court ruling. They plan to seek review by the state supreme court.

Express rates denied by South Dakota railroad board

The South Dakota Railroad Commission rejects intrastate rate increases proposed by express firms for Yankton Sioux Falls Mitchell Watertown and Aberdeen. The commission cites failure to file proper applications and lack of 30 days notice as reasons and disapproves all classifications tariffs and schedules for the rate hikes. It orders return of documents to I C Airy the agents of the express companies.

Board of Railroad Commissioners South Dakota I. C. Airy

Prosperous Reliance Sees Bumper Eastern Lyman Crops

In Reliance South Dakota eastern Lyman county crop prospects are strong. A. B. Chubbuc near Reliance reports oats 48 bushels barley 39 bushels speltz six dollars per bushel, with actual yields higher. Kaoliang maize and sorghums do well along with alfalfa and sweet clover. The Reliance cooperative creamery processes 3,000 pounds of butter weekly, cattle are fat, and every house is occupied signaling local prosperity.

Reliance S.D Lyman County Chubbuc

ROLDS CHARGE FOR 31 YEARS

Bridgewater M D The 31st anniversary of the pastorate of Dr A C C McCauley of the Presbyterian church of Bridgewater will be observed Sunday September 38 This record of service in one church is without a parallel within the state He has served the Callistota charge 14 miles distant reaching the appointment overland He has traveled upwards of 50 000 miles many times over roads badly drifted with snow and the temperature 20 below zero Dr McCauley has made over 10 000 calls performed 150 marriage ceremonies conducted hundreds of funeral services besides being active in anti saloon work He is 59 years old unmarried and in vigorous health He attributes this to outdoor life walking and bicycle riding He has declined calls to larger fields choosing to remain with his people here"]

Bridgewater M. D A. CC. McCauley Presbyterian Church of McCauley Callistota

Deadwood Youths in Slashing Affair

In Deadwood South Dakota a 15 year old, Henry Comes of Fruitdale, is jailed after slashing Will McCoy, 16, with a knife during a fight sparked by insults to McCoy's mother. McCoy is in serious condition with a knife wound to his left side.

Deadwood Tienry Comes Fruitdale Will McCoy Comes McCoy Warl Harris

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Honor Mitcitelis Mae Welch Clara Christensen C. Hwntsminger East Fourth Avenue Kntsminger D. J. Noble Louis Welch Robert Burns Miss Christenson Miss Welch Chicago Bessie Renshaw C. W. Leekly Fourth Avenue Blanche Howley Louis Lovinger Miss Browne Bernice Browne Browne Miss Bour Pntier Lucile Bobb Paebin's Park Born Home Miss L Bobb B. A. Bobb Melissa Walrath Miss Bobb Miss van Camp Merte Grace Laura Dunn Grace Home West Third Avenue Kathryn van Camp Iighmore Phot van Camp Olive Manshein George A. Logan W. W. Robertson Charles Palmer Megzleston Osh Dais Ltd Hoagland Beatrice Allen New York Vesas Big Sister Mother Hubbard Pealat Partners Miser Haaken County Howard Wison Amanda Sambo J. S. Hoagland First Methodist Episcopal Church Bom Bat. Mather East Vhird Avenue Hugh Seallin Janesville S. H. Seallin Mya Johnson Thaanah Coles Hurenite Society Circus Lulu Berg Heimberger Heimberger VT. 1 Youngmin First Methodist Tom Ball Ile Heavenly City Yrant Scallin John Trammer Tom Chiienio Milwaukee T. A. Vfassold iSimball Lake Andes Gladys Grace Beth James Larry Tiersey Plankinton Margaret Card Alexanndria Annie Welton Maude MelLenihan Grand Rapids Mich Charles Wright Mrs. W. J. Rathbun Tramilton, Mont Fredlocking Eongland Clair Kintz Tripp Brown & Kings Wart Third Avenue C. H. Atkinson Wat‘ertown St. Pauls Chotelle Minnesota Mutual Insurance Company W A Morris Morris Edfield Weuneth MeaAlei and Gabyeh Mason City Westerday Redfield S. J. Morris Alts Wooa Mutterfield Saturdaay St. Louis A. B. Trombley Ben Sechimke Cleveland Wallace Shimke J. D. Doane Wadoka Central Auto and Supply Company C. A. Bower A. B. Hagar Corn G. P. Hatheway Ola Micah P. J. Smith John Fermin Loretta Smith Philip William J.e. Smith Cavour P. T. Kelley Charles DL Brady Gertie Rudie Vong Ipany Ll. L. Ness New Prague Minn Ness Mitchell Commercial Club June Cass Aresiaen Des Moines Donald Dougan Ted Reed Artesian Club If Nations Watertown Howard TB. Rew Geo. H. Rew New York City John McHugh First National Bank H. G. Badgerow Hiks' Club Jeanette Winfred Ss. D Leland Vessey Wessington Springs Beatrice Burns Vermillion, S. Dp Raymond Hull Parkston J. J. Doty Charles Robert Torestburg Gary P. B.B. Dirks Chamberlain Charles Wetts Parker Callant Bb. O. Swenson Hahner Julia Hahner City Josephine Scott John Bartolet M. Stewart Shenandoah, Ta R. J. Wilson J. WH. Bohn Spencer Corn Palace J. J. van Camp Woonsocket Jr. S. Hedrick Ted Winters Martha Bowles Alpena and Turen Dean Franc Meyers Miller State Railway Commission Dar So Compants ROLDS GC. McCauley
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