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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1899
Page
1
A brief notices several newer titles including Where Angels Fear to Tread by Robertson David Harum by Wescott Wolfville by Lewis Sonny by Stuart A Troper Galahad by King Mr Dooley in the Hearts of His Countrymen Afterwards by Maclaren summarizing press reader interest and catalog entries.
Dr. Youngman delivers an extensive sermon at the Methodist church arguing that supporting religious work is a societal and divine obligation. He uses scripture from Mark and Luke to assert ministers must be supported, and that voluntary giving should flow from prosperity, not mere impulse.
A Baptist church anniversary celebration ends in a surprise wedding as Mr and Mrs Boulton are married after a benediction. Miss Celeste Coghlan, now in St Paul, sings a 14-piece recital to a large audience with strong mezzo soprano work and an encore. Mrs Maude Silsby Nichols accompanies, receiving praise for her essential role.
Two new students, Harvey and Sarah Berdeley of White Rock, enroll at Dakota University. Rev Chappel led chapel, visitors included Hon W A Prather and Mrs Short. Football banter recalls Northwest champions, with a white rooster mascot gifted to Captain Kingsbury after the Brookings game.
Mr and Mrs C C Boulton marked ten years of marriage with a Baptist church surprise party at their East First Street home. The congregation gifted a keepsake from Pastor Gunderson while baskets of good things were shared, a pleasant recap of earlier vows and merriment.
The Eastern Star Chapter elected new officers after two years of stable leadership. Worthy Matron Mrs. Sidney W. Smith, Worthy Patron C. W. Adams, Associate Matron Mrs. Geo. Eq, agen, Secretary Mrs. J. E. Wells, Treasurer Mrs. D. C. Burnside, Conductress Miss Julia Rogers, and Associate Conductress Miss Cora Miper were named. Installation to follow in December with appointive officers named by the matron.
Sheriff Wilson and G A Fraser of Fargo returned Friday from Plankinton where they placed two boys in the reform school. North Dakota lacks a local reform school and sends suitable children to other states for safe keeping.
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