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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1900
Page
4
A household welcomes its first child with joy yet fears the pain of childbirth. The ad promotes Mother's Friend a liniment said to lessen labor pain. It urges expectant mothers to read a free booklet Before Baby is Born from The Bradford Regulator Co. Atlanta Ga.
Davison county democrats held a Saturday mass meeting at the court house to select eight delegates for the state convention at Chamberlain on June 6. J K Smith presided as secretary, with Col J M Adams elected chairman. A five member committee named delegates and alternates, later ratified, including Smith Sanford Weeks Jacquemai Geisen Wood Whitcher Herberts Burns Leeban Field Boynton Greene Arntz. Chas Ferguson was chosen county central committee chairman. A county central committee was reported with members from precincts, including Fields Weeks Altben Dougherty Urban Koch Abbey Herbert Lewis Miller Anderson Bray Cornwell Reier Schoenfeldt Geisen. Speeches by Will Herbert Greene and Ed Leeham highlighted unity. Everett Smith urged endorsing William Jennings Bryan for president. Abraham Boynton proposed endorsing Senator Pettigrew, met with opposition from Judge Abbey. A split vote resulted, twelve in favor and ten against, reflecting fusionist gains. Adjournment followed with no further business.
The Congregationalists reported strong growth and prosperity in the state church network at Sioux Park. Chief figures show 6,870 members, 9,418 in Sunday Schools, and 9,418 in Christian Endeavor enrollment with steady financial progress. Superintendent Daley noted 65 mission schools serving about 11,000 students after 29 months, with 31 schools organized, 334 sermons, and 38,000 miles traveled by Daley, Lyman, and Gray.
Rev. W. H. Thrall presented a missions superintendent report noting 1146 churches in the state with 478 confessional additions and 380 by letter. Benevolent giving totaled 11209 dollars while home expenditures reached 71368 dollars, up 9339.
Miss Goodykoontz led her class in a fifth annual recital at the Baptist church on Thursday evening. A large, appreciative audience enjoyed fourteen numbers of vocal and instrumental music, with standout performances by pianist Ralph Huyck and pianist selections by Maud Hager, Jessie Walrath, and others. The program highlighted diligent study, with Goodykoontz praised for nurturing young voices and Maude Silsby-Nichols lauded as accompanist.
The Miss Goodykoontz music class held a Thursday afternoon recital at 4 30 in the Baptist church with many attendees. The program featured vocal and instrumental pieces and recitations showing notable talent from young performers including Mary Louise Burns Louise Bras Imogene Cowhick Ethel Putnam and Howard Rew Lane Tatters and Louise McGovern among others. The event highlighted the children’s progress and offered ample entertainment for all present.
The five diseases for which Shilohs Consumption Cure is especially recommended are coughs colds whooping cough croup and consumption. No medicine ever made by men is equal to it in any respect. Sold under a positive guarantee. Money back if it fails. 25 cts 50 cts and $1.00 a bottle. S. H. Scallin druggist.
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