Weekly town notices and obituaries in Mitchell SD
Bishop Johnson delivers sermon at Episcopal church with large attendance. Professors Lindsay and family depart for summer posts, with Lindsay to study and run a high school program. Funerals and marriages figure among local events, including Frederick Adams and Joe Hanson cases, and the marriage of Margie Coughlin and Edward Kirch in Portland.
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Johnson
Episcopal Church
J. C. Lindsay
Clear Lake
Prof. Lindsay
Duel County
John T. Coughlin
Joseph Coughlin
Margie Coughlin
John Coughlin
Edward Kirch
Portland
Oregon
Boy Scouts Plan One Day Camp at Gibson's Grove
Next Friday morning the Boy Scouts will camp at Gibson's Grove on the Jim River for ten days with Scoutmasters Martin Whittaker and Meyer in charge. They will march to the grounds, dine from knapsacks, sleep in tents, and enjoy boating swimming and fishing.
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Gibson's Grove
Jim River
Martin, Whittaaker
Meyer
Martin
Whittaker
Pertti Visitors Day Planned for Scout Event
Parents and visitors are urged to manage the event by not coming on Sunday. Each day's program will have a clear end in view and visitors should avoid spoiling the results. Cost will not exceed 40 cents per day, aiming for economical participation. Call scoutmasters for details.
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Pertti
Local Happenings in Ethan and Nearby Towns
Ethan and Mitchell area residents engage in daily activity from church work to county office duties. Notable events include church services, a man taken for sanity examination, farm losses from a lightning strike near Bloom farm, a town dance, barn relocation for an automobile, medical procedures at St Joseph’s hospital, and a death from pneumonia after cancer treatment in Hot Springs.
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Matt Schmitz
Parkston
Mitchell
Tony Dijegen
John Tyler
Mr. Funk
Bloom Farm
Jim River
Ray Kenrich
Henry Stopfer
Fred Tobey
J. M. Evans
Ezra Nearhood
St. Joseph's Hospital
Ethan
Emil Rosenquist
Business
Sioux Falls
Lammon
Concert by Dakota Wesleyan School of Music Enthralls Methodist Audience
A large audience at the Methodist church enjoyed the Dakota Wesleyan School of Music annual concert featuring Elsie Reber the department's only graduate. Reber performed Chopin Ballade op 47 and March Grotesque amid strong accompaniment from Mina Hager Laura Saul and the university orchestra. Marjory Ford impressed on the pipe organ with Fanfare and Reverie. The male chorus closed with The Sword of Fararra as attendees praised the performances and a sewer proposal discussion prompted by F Maguire.
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Elsie Reber
Miss Reber
Chopin
Reber
Mina Hager
Bird and
Rose
Nettie Steninger
Republican Wins in Iowa Election Conveys Narrow Victory
W R Greene of Andover won the ninth Iowa district congressional seat over W S Cleveland by 1192 votes. Greene opposed reciprocity while Cleveland favored it, and Democratic leaders blame farmers for Cleveland’s defeat despite a strong country vote.
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Council Bluffs
W. R. Greene
Andovon
Iowa
Walter L. Smith
Taft
Greene
W. S. Cleveland
Cleveland
Judge Smith
City Council Adopts Timeframe to Clear Main Street Wires
The Monday session led by Mayor Hitchcock rescinded a prior 15 year Western Union franchise and set a 60 day deadline to remove wires and poles from Main Street and relocate them to the alley west of Main Street. Alderman Michels reported ongoing graveling to Granceland cemetery at a $250 cost.
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Hitchcock
Hardy
Michels
Reeves
Walrath
Winsor
Western Union Company
Comany
Main Street
Miller
H. J. Parrot
Granceland Cemetery
Mitchell Post Office Given an Increase
Washington D C A readjustment for postmaster salaries tied to annual receipts lists increases for several towns Hastings Neb 2900 Sioux City 3700 Williston N D 2500 Aberdeen S D 3300 Lead S D 2500 Mitchell S D 2800 Watertown S D 2800 with $100 increases for Hastings Miles City and Mitchell and similar boosts at others in the region
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Mitchell Post Office
Washington, D. C
Hastings
Neb
Miles City
Ment
Sioux City
Williston
N. D
Aberdeen
S. D
Lead
Aberdeen 10 Cut Down Her Saloons
Aberdeen officials vote to reduce saloon licenses after five petitions are rejected and twenty eight renewals laid over. Licenses expire July 1 and the city contemplates cutting the number of saloons from the existing tally of over forty.
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Aberdeen
George Dietlein
Louis Pouliet
George Kl. Cease
N. O. Cooley
John P. Knight
Manitou Couple Foils Train Robbery by Porter
Mrs. M A Leddy and her husband stopped a Pullman porter named R Stansworth from stealing $90 and a gold watch on a Rock Island railcar. The porter was arrested in Colorado Springs and jailed on an attempted robbery charge after being turned over to police.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
M. A. Leddy
Manitou
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