Order to Show Cause on Filing Petition to Sell Land
Estate of Margreta Knutson with J M Newell as executor seeks license to sell Lot 1 2 and S half NE quarter 1 4 of Sec 3 T103 R63 W of SD. Court orders show cause June 19 1908 Mitchell court house. Publication required for four weeks. notice to interested parties ten days prior.
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Margreta Knutson
J. M. Newell
P. m
Mitchell
Mitchell Capitol
S. D
A. D
W. Abbey
Order to Show Cause for Sale of Real Estate in Guardianship
In Davison County a county court issues an order to show cause on June 27, 1908 at 10 a.m. for Mary L Farrell and her guardianship of minors Mary L Farrell John L Farrell and Helen J Farrell. The guardian seeks permission to sell real estate in the best interests of the minors with publication required for four weeks in Mitchell Capital.
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South Dakota
Davison
Mary L. Farrell
John L. Farrell
Helen J. Farrell
Mary Farrell
Mitchell
Mitchell Capital
Lythe Court
W. Abbey
Notice to creditors in the estate of Mary J. Dean
The administrator A. E. Dean calls all creditors and claimants to present their claims with vouchers within four months of the first publication. Claims should be exhibited to A. E. Dean, administrator, at his Mitchell office in Davison County. Dated June 8 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Dean
A. E. Dean
Mitchell
Davison
Estate of Edward J Haynes Executrix Notice
The executrix Mary E Haynes of the will of Edward J Haynes deceased invites vouchers within six months after June 9 1908 at her residence in Mitchell Davison County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward J. Haynes
Mitchell
Davison
Mary E. Haynes
First Circus Visit Promptly Shocks Grandfather
A captioned humor item from Tit-Bits features a small boy at the circus sternly admonishing his grandfather not to laugh loudly. The remark suggests to onlookers that the elder has never visited a place of amusement before.
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Grandpapa
Masons Convene for Thirty Fourth Grand Lodge Session
The Masons gathered in Mitchell at 2:30 PM for the Grand Lodge annual communication led by Most Worshipful Grand Master W. E. Milligan. Delegates from 115 lodges heard reports, elected officers, and set Watertown as next year’s meeting site with a luncheon for visiting Masons.
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Blue Lodge
Grand Lodge
Masonic Hall
W. E. Milligan
Pettigrew
A. E. Hitchcock
Mitchell
Mr. Hitchcock
C. T. Brockaway
Chamberlain
Milligan
Masonry
George A. Pettigrew
J. C. Bryan
Royal Arch Masons
Watertown
Order of the Eastern Star Chapter
Elzabeth Stewart
Iowa
Belle S
Elected Their Officers At Grand Lodge Session
An honored visitor, William Blatt of Chicago, was greeted with an ovation at the Grand Lodge meeting. Blatt, once Grand Master in 1885, was renowned as the best posted Mason in the state and met with his former brethren during a Northwest visit.
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Blue Lodge
Milligan
Grand Lodge
William Blatt
Chicago
Blatt
Masonic Lodge
Order
Mr. Blatt
Northwest
Royal Arch Masons session opens with memorial badge tribute
The Blue Lodge adjourned to allow Grand Chapter of Royal Arch Masons to convene in Salem with Grand High Priest A. C. Bier natski and Grand Secretary George A. Pettigrew in charge. Officers to be elected later, and delegates received badges honoring late Grand High Priest Dr S J Moore as a cherished memorial.
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Blue Lodge of Masons
Royal Arch Masons
A. C. Biernatski
Salem
George A. Pettigrew
S. J. Moore
Dr. Moore
Knights Templar Parade Draws Delegations From Aberdeen and Sioux Falls
A major parade is planned featuring the Knights Templar in the morning with the Aberdeen delegation and band joining from that city. Sioux Falls will send a large group arriving in the morning, weather permitting, offering the public a chance to witness a grand procession.
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Knights Templar
Aberdeen
Sioux Falls
Omaha
High Priests to Convene After Masons Session
This evening after the Royal Arch Masons finish their work the convention of the Order of High Priests will assemble for their session. Louis LeVoy of Webster presides as President of the Order.
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Royal Arch Masons
Order of High Priests
Louis LeVoy
Webster
Eastern Star Grand Chapter elects officers and grants charters
The Grand Chapter held its election with Grand Matron Belle S. Bell and Grand Patron A. S. McCallister chosen, Angie Williamson re elected Grand Secretary, and Elfint and Doland Chapters granted charters. Delegates from Blue Lodge attended and tokens were presented to retiring officers. The session adjourned at 3 30 and will resume for installation.
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Grand Chapter of the
Eastern Star
Angie Williamson
Madison
Elfint
Doland
Blue Lodge
M. F. Montgomery
John L. Cleaver
C. L. Brockway
Belle S. Bell
Vermillion
A. S. McCallister
Anna Lumley
Pierre
H. S. Fletcher
Watertown
Caroline Kenefick
Dell Rapids
Florence Hoen
Armour
Work Among The Stars Eastern Star Grand Chapter Session
Wednesday afternoon featured a lengthy Eastern Star Grand Chapter session with forty ladies representing states and chapters. Miss Stevens of Springfield and Mrs Burke of Montrose sang, Iowa Grand Matron Elizabeth Stewart attended, and Grand Lodge jewels were presented to Mrs Ketcham and former Grand Matron Mrs Sterried.
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Eastern Star Grand Chapter
Star
Eastern Star Chapter
Grand
San Shour
Stevens
Springfield
Burke
Cof
Montrose
Grand Chapter
Iowa
Elizabeth Stewart
Cedar Rapids
Stewart
Ketcham
Grand Lodge
C. N. Sterried
Knights Templar Grand Commandery Meets Today
The Grand Commandery of the Knights Templar closes its annual session today with George A. Pettigrew as Right Eminent Grand Commander. Additional Masons arrived in the city yesterday for the big meeting today.
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Knights Templar
George A. Pettigrew
Florak Work Presentation by Starlight Chapter Officers
The Florak work presented by the Starlight Chapter officers in this city occupied over an hour. Officers were warmly praised for their meritorious presentation. The program included musical numbers, notably by Miss Stevens of At. Light refreshments followed, and both visitors and local members enjoyed the evening social.
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Lukens
Miss. Stevens
Springfield
Claimed for Crawford in Sioux Falls reports differ
Reports from Sioux Falls vary on Senator Kit Tredge and Governor Crawford results. Insurgent committee claims Crawford carried the state by at least 4000 votes, while stalwarts say the outcome is in doubt with counties still to hear. Several days may pass before results are definite. Burke and Martin are said to have strong chances when returns are complete.
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Sioux Falls
Kittredge
Crawford
Messrs
Burke and
Martin
Notice for Bids on Five Bridges in Davison County
Davison County seeks sealed bids by June 26 1908 at the county auditor office Mitchell SD for five bridges including a 16 foot pile bridge between Rome sections 8 and 17 a north of Ethan A truss bridge near Ethan a 40 foot steel bridge north of Loomis a 60 foot steel bridge Blendon township and a 70 foot steel bridge Firesteel Creek Mitchell township. Bids require 15 percent certified check and the county reserves right to reject all bids. Plans and specifications on file H B Anderson County Auditor.
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County Auditor
Davison County
S. D
Rome Township
Ethan
Loomis
Blendon Township
Firesteel Creek
Mitchell Township
Mitchell
South
Dakota
H. B. Anderson
By the Bystander’s Banter on Finishing a Portrait
A brief exchange features a boy questioning when a painting is finished and a terse reply that the image is complete. The humorous dialogue captures a streetwise moment of artistic judgment and curiosity.
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