Aged citizen Alpheus S. Curtis dies after long life
Funeral services were held at the Baptist church for Alpheus S. Curtis who died Saturday at his son’s home. Odd Fellows and Grand Army of the Republic attended the rites, with pallbearers named M. Halphide and others. Born April 7, 1819 in Sydney New York he lived as a blacksmith and sheriff in Iowa and South Dakota before settling in Mitchell. He served in Co K 18th Iowa Infantry and married in Hillsdale Michigan. Survived by son Ambrose Curtis, he was an Odd Fellow for 57 years and a G A R member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpheus S. Curtis
the Baptist Church
Odd Fellows and
Grand Army of the Republic
Alton
Alexandria
Friends and Societies
Ldker Burton
Baptist
Graceland Cemetery
M. Halphide
L. C. Thomas
M. D. Clark
O. D. Stearns
James McKinley
A. J. Parshall
Mr. Curtis
A. J. Curtis
Curtis
Alpheus
Sydney
N. Y
Ashtabula County
Ohio
Michigan
Hillsdale County
Hillsdale
Mich
Aurora
California
Poiny
New York
Central America
Mrs. Curtis
Marshalltown
Iowa
Chicago
Uler
Co. K
18Th Town Infantry
Tie
Arkansas
Missouri
Sle
Bnyon
Dakota Territory
Carroll County
Firesteel
Mitchell
Davison County
Ambrose J. Curtis
Gurtis
Odd Fellowship
Order
Lodge
Federation of Churches forms in Brookings South Dakota
A new Federation of the Churches of Christ in South Dakota was inaugurated at Brookings led by Rev. H P Carson and Rev. W H Thrall with seven denominations represented. Officers include Rev W H Thrall president and Rev J G Dick treasurer. program committee named for next annual meeting. aims focus on evangelism missions social and civic righteousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Christ In
South Dakota
Brookings
H. P. Carson
D. D
Scotland
Presbyterian Church
W. H. Thrail
Huron
Congregational
W. M. Jennings
Presbyterian
United Presbyterian
Methodist
Baptist
Evangelical Association
Episcopal
Great National Church Federation
New York City
W. H. Thrall
Geo. BE. Murphy
C. B. Haper
Mitchell
R.mm. Hardeman
HE. H. Grant
J. G. Dick
Duane Risenbark
N. P. Carson
T. M. Shanafelt
Coe I. Crawford
HH. P. Carson
GC. E. Hager
R. M. Hardeman
I. M. Shanafelt
Fifty Years in Ministry Honored with Surprise
In Mitchell SD, about two hundred former parishioners gathered at Rev. T. H. Youngman D D home to celebrate his fifty years in the ministry. Dr Nicholson presented gold gifts to the pastor and his wife Mrs Youngman, praising their integrity and family service. The event highlighted his career across Woonsocket Brookings Mitchell and Huron with the Wilkinsons aiding planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Youngman
D. D
Dr. Youngman
Dr. Nicholson
Mitchell
Youngman
New York State
East
Dakota
West
Woonsocket
Brookings
Huron
H. S. Wilkinson
Mitchell Gas Company Withdraws Franchise Extension Proposal
The Mitchell Gas Company asks to withdraw its proposed twenty year electric lighting franchise extension. King reports to Mayor Silsby after Chicago talks that terms would cause losses, offering to consider a six cent per hour night rate and a new contract if approved, while planning a coal gas plant by May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Gas Company
Electric Light Company
King
Chicago
George A. Silsby
Mitchell
Wilbur
Royal Trust Company
Evans
Trust Company
Electrc
Kor Mitchell Gas Gonyang
Premiums Offered for South Dakota Poultry Exhibition
Secretary Scallin mails premium lists for the seventh annual South Dakota Poultry Association exhibition in Mitchell from January 29 to February 3, 1906. The event will use the auditorium and city hall, with limited hall space. World entrants may compete in all classes, with cash prizes and two silver loving cups for best display in Mediterranean and Asiatic classes. Special premiums from poultry firms accompany many classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scallin
South Dakota Poultry Association
Mitchell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Diehl & Brown
L. O. Gale
A. T McGovern & Sons
A. T. McGovern & Sons
Mitchell, South Dakota
E.B. van Alstine
Ae Nrly
Coal and Wood
Railroad St
Milwaukee Depot
Mitchell, S. D
Amdersch Bros
Dept
Minneapolis
Minn
Ter
Federation OF Churches
Fed
United
Mitchell Gas Co
Chise
State Poultry Show
Charles Greenacre
Velma Cooper
Bridgewater
H. N. Cox
A. S. Wilkinson
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