Local Prosper Prairie Notes and School Activities
Prosper January items note a community party at Mr Krone's, corn shelling by Hanson Bros at John Smith farm, and Frank Scheick shredding corn. School No 4 letters include word analysis from Latin roots and a spelling contest prize by photographer L E Stair. A recital by Miss Eisner of Dakota University is announced with admission 25 cents. Additional items cover local outings, hay market, and residents Clyde Livingston entering butchering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mutziger
L. E. Stair
Mitchell
Hendrickson
Just
Athout
Stair
Eisner
Dakota University
Tyler School
Elsner
Soper School of Elocution
Chicago
Dickens
Wallace
Riley
Longfellow
Tennyson
Bils Wisner
Mitchell area social notes and farm activity highlights
Hemsley and Ey Greene families wintering in California discussed. Residents share visits, hay hauling, market activity, and small business notes around Mitchell. Dan Davis, Dan Atkison arrangements, New Year visits, and local shipping of corn noted.
Loomis Notes and Upcoming Events in Loomis
Mrs. R. Clark visits her parents in Mitchell and Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Shaw host a reception for their son and bride Mrs Shaft of Crookston. Snow issues and sleighing conditions affect area travel while a new church dedication is planned for next Sunday. Al Taylor travels in Wisconsin and Storla man sells grain. locals note driving to a distant market pays off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomis
Sanborn Town
Thrall
Taylor
Wisconsin
Storla
Movements Round Mt Vernon and Nearby Towns
Mt Vernon notes show Herbert Hitchcock transacting business in Mt Vernon on Monday. Charles Newton and daughter Hazel return to Brooklyn Iowa. Frank Long visits friends in Sioux Falls this week. Davison County Bank president F A McCornack was in town Thursday and Friday. Mrs T B Kaynes and Master Owen visit relatives in Mitchell. Miss Josie Momsen travels from Armour and back. Uncle David Williams heads to Plankinton to work on local building projects.
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Mt. Vernon
Herbert Hitchcock
Charles Newton
Hazel
Brooklyn
Iowa
Frank Long
Sioux Falls
F. A. McCornack
Davison County Bank
T. B. Kaynes
Master Owen
Mitchell
Josie Momsen
Armour
David Williams
Plankinton
Farewell for Mt Vernon Couple Leaving Town
Mr and Mrs John Momsen left Tuesday for the east after a farewell party in their honor attended by about fifty five friends. The event featured music and dancing with a light lunch at eleven. Roan tree spoke for the company and presented Mr Momsen a brush set and Mrs Momsen a cut glass dish as tokens of appreciation. Our best wishes go with them as they begin new homes elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
John Momsen
Mr. Momsen
Roantree
Local Social Roundup Includes Visits and Gatherings
In Aurora county Baker notes a Saturday business trip by C H Parrett to Otis Miller's. Mr and Mrs Robert Schutz spent Monday with A Gherkin. Alice and Walter Bourret visited J Reier's in Union on Sunday. The Misses Schaub drove to Mitch ell for services. Martha Riennitz returned to Hillside after visiting Robert Schutz. J L Bourret traveled to Mt Vernon. Charles VanFleet hauled corn to Frank Clark's and to Mr Cornwallis in Union last week. Bourret couple spent Monday with August Blasey. Walter Clark visited Mitchell on Saturday. The We party stayed at Mr Mott's. A surprise party occurred at Win Van Fleet's Friday. Basket social slated for No 5 next Friday.
Weather Enjoyed as Residents Travel and Socialize
Berlin reports fine weather with residents like August Neugebauer traveling to the Black Hills and others visiting family. Local happenings include a surprise party for Dan Tschirley and Miss Cora Martin visiting Delmont. A. Miller remains ill and the Parkston rural route needs extending to serve Neugbauer station. Kidney-Ettes ad promotes kidney health with price 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
August Neugebauer
Ida
Emma Neugebauer
August Schumacher
Business
Mitchell
Dan Tschirley
Cora Martin
Delmont
A. Miller
Hillside
Herbert Kennedy
Wessington
Gottlieb Hautka
Fred Thietje
Parkston
Neugebauer
Flensburg
Lease of Common School Lands Auction Notice
Notice: on March 15 1904 all unleased common school lands in Davison county will be offered for lease at public auction between 10 am and 5 pm at the front door of the courthouse in Pierre. Dated January 1904 Pierre. GC Bach Commissioner of School and Public Lands. For Sale: Homestead relinquishment thirty miles from Redfield. Inquire W J Krad. Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil advertised as a remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davison County
Said County
Pierre
Portrait of Cranky Patients and Veiled Complaints
A lighthearted aside from the Chicago Post notes a coined term for wealthy patients who are cranky. The piece observes that grumbling visitors in cloudy weather often wear veils when the sun shines, adding a playful tone to social manners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nerses
Chicago Post
If You Fear Pneumonia Use Chamberlains Cough Remedy
The advisory notes that worrying does not help if the issue is beyond control and urges action if it is. It recommends Chamberlains Cough Remedy for colds to prevent pneumonia and asserts no danger when sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Notice of Chattel Mortgage Sale in Mitchell
L. C. Mott of Davison County defaulted on a chattel mortgage to Frank Weller dated February 25 1901. The mortgagee now orders sale of a Chicago Cottage Organ and a Key City single seated top buggy at 2 PM January 23 1904 at Main and Second streets Mitchell South Dakota to recover 80.80 dollars. Frank Weller mortgagee. T J Spangler attorney.
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L. C. Mott
Davison County
South Dakota
A.D Toor
Frank Weller
Igor
Office of Register of Deeds
Main
Secondtreets
Mitchell
Davison
Chicago
George Holloran
Key City
Cooper
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Ian
A. Jenks
H. J. Stevens
Mr. Thorpe
Florine Barnard
Fred
Clyde Livingston
Hemsley
California
EY. Greene
Welch
Wats Markla
G. “Atkison
John Allman
E. W. Greene
Edward.Zeiphenning
Hays
Dan Davis
Chas
Atkison
S. M. Daniels
B. Barnard
Jenks
A. A
Bill
Miss Rehbach
Alexandria
Mr. Martin
Jies
L. O. Gale
GC. J. Bach
Tfamestead
Redfield
W. J Krad
Tally Kaplained
T. J. Spangler
Mortgagee
Foleyshoney
Eafe
T. A. Slocum
Pine Street
New York
M. F. Greeley
Dakota
Dakota Farmer
Aberdeen, South Dakota
T. T. White
Mitchell, S. D
J. L. Arney
Richard Webber
So. Dak
Iam
Milwaukee
Levi Peirce
Coal and Wood
Anteed
Turner
Creamery
Dneycure
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