Mitchell social notes highlight bridge parties and gatherings
A series of social items from Mitchell feature Mrs Delvan Becker entertaining Miss Jessie Rosenstock at a 1 pm luncheon, Mrs Dean hosting a bridge party, and Mr and Mrs Ja S Vielsers inviting bankers Harold Haynes and guests to a dinner with music and contests. Other notes cover a music club gathering, a wedding in Mound Valley, suffrage club meetings, joint Bible class hosting, and a Bridges Club event with the Beckwiths as hosts.
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Biwcikier
Monday Bridge Club
Delvan T. Becker
Jessie Rosenstock
Valentine
Dean
B. B. Dean
Louis Beckwith, Jr
G. I. Miller
Emmet Betts
Omaha
D. T. Becker
Ja. S. Vielsers
Commercial and Savings Bank
Western National Bank
Harold Haynes
Haynes
Spencer
Spencer State Bank
J. Haynes
J. JH. Perris
Anna Haynes
J. At. Werris
Pormer
Jom H
Mitchell
Mound Valley
Kans
Goldie J. David
Wa. Taylor
Mound City
Parsons
Was
Miarried People’s Bridge Club
3Vin. M. Kribert
Inside Mrs. Wilson's 5 o'clock tea in Washington
The piece describes Mrs. Woodrow Wilson hosting formal 5 o'clock teas for invited guests in the White House Red Room. A magisterial guest list, usher checks, and the formal guest introduction by a uniformed officer are noted. The scene centers on Mrs. Wilson’s attire, surroundings, and her courteous handling of a guest unable to attend.
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Daisy
Itzhugh Ayres
Louisville Courier-Journal
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Ara
Wilson
Mrs. Wilson
Sane
Revelyne Myre
Edith
Ben- Tint
Mie
Pic
Mw Winite Bot Men
Democrats Plan Trek to Inaugural in Washington
South Dakota Democratic leaders will travel by special train to Washington to participate in inaugural ceremonies on March 4. State and county organizations support the voyage, with funding and arrangements coordinated through party committees.
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Aberdeen
South Dakota
Washington
Pra
Willon
Heorshont
Jaren
I D Hardware Men Meet Soon In South Dakota
The twelfth annual convention and exposition of the South Dakota Retail Hardware Association will be held at Sioux Falls February 27 to March 2. The event aims to improve efficiency and service, with extensive displays planned at the exhibition hall.
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Sioux Walls
South Dakota Retail Hardware Association
South Dakota
Tne
Sioux Falls
South Dakota Hardware Association
Spontaneous Fire Threatens Lake Guy Home
Spontaneous combustion of a linseed rag left on a bench sparked a blaze at the Trautner residence in Lake Guy, South Dakota. Family awakened by smoke. cloth burned, flames nearly reached the main house under high winds and poor protection. Fire was fought and extinguished. This marks a rare recent instance in the state.
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Take City
S. D
Michael Trautner
Lake Guy
South Dakota
Perry Township Social and Family Notes Brief
Miram Goodwin reports a daughter born February 2 to Mrs. Robert McCue. Mrs. G A Balding returns from Perry Iowa. Minnie Owis of Mitchell visits sister Mrs. Sir W. Saves. Ward Baldive and family greet a Conneen birth February 7. Hog sale at Leteher draws local farmers. Ladies Social Hour postpones meeting to February 21. Lottie Youtsey of Loomis visits Loomis teacher with the Wagners.
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Som
Miram Goodwin
Robert McCue
Duffaloe Heart
G. A. Balding
Perry
Minnie Owis
Mitchell
Sir W. Saves
Wimn
Baxter
Tin Wildmanny
Ward Baldive
A. K
Leteher
Asa Peddicord
Bethel
William Balding
Ladies
Rev Bates
Chicago's Vast Telephone Network Report
The article notes 2,500,000 telephone messages daily in Chicago and 413,000 Bell telephones, comparing the scale to entire continents and several countries to emphasize the city’s communications growth.
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Chicago
Bell
Asia
Africa
South America
Italy
Spain
Greece
Portugal
Map of New York Harbor Fort Defenses Around Passages
A wartime map outlines New York Harbor defenses guarding ship passageways. It notes Fort Hamilton near the harbor entrance, Fort Hancock at Sandy Hook, and the Governor's Island, Wadsworth, Tompkins, Hamilton, and LaFlock forts along the approaches. Fast destroyers patrol the three mile limit off the harbor.
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New York Harbor
New York
Fayette
Fort Hamilton
Fort Hancock
Sandy
Washington
Governor's Island
Wadsworth
Tompkins
Hamilton and
Wasa River
Long Island Sound
Totten, Schuyler and
Slocum
German General von Hindenburg Behind New Submarine War Plan
Reports identify General von Hindenburg as the commander linked to Germanys new submarine campaign. The policy is described as more ruthless than any prior plan by von Tirpitz, as details emerge from the wartime narrative.
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von Hindenburg
von Kpitz
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Fifth Avenue
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George Rew
J. W. Shelby
Henry Herman
P Brainard
B HL Ayo
Pritg
Shelby
B. A. Bobb
Amy
Emerson Neill
Madge Johnson
Johnson
Bobb
Zulah Bishop
Rose Strong
J. €. Lindsey
Cecelia Teuermann
Ruth Peterson
Cleota Jtranch
Jast
Katherine Erskine
Marguerite Marvar
Doris Jenks
Opal Wentworth
Katie Smith
Mitchell Women’s Suffrage Club
Myra Pepper Weller
Plang
Congressional Union
G. B. Smith
Chas. S. Weller
G. H. Bishop
O. J. Cassem
Wiltie Myans
Jennie Kreeman
The
Baptist School
Miss Wreeman
Wast Chird Avenue
Mitchele
Mary Berg
Kélmer Larson
Woonsocket
C. S. Osgood
Sophie Mickelson
Oscar Larson
Bridges Club
Palm Beach
Lucille Miller
Miler
I. D. Hardware
Perry Township
Lottie Youtsey
Loomis
Lincoln School
Tom Wagber
Yonpi Rwood Min Doe
Port Wright
Fisher's Island
New London
Atlantic
Pacific
Vradisav
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