Baccalaureate Address by Dr Nicholson at City Hall
Dr Nicholson delivered a strong baccalaureate address to Dakota Wesleyan University seniors in Mitchell's city hall. Amid a misty morning, the event featured 60 chorus voices, scripture readings, and a Messiah selection. He urged righteous action, criticized city governance and saloon interests, and urged graduates toward individual excellence and faith.
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Dakota Wesleyan University
City Hall
Nicholson
Methodist Conference
Jenkins
Sioux Falls
RH. W. Hobson
Fannie McCormick
Edker Burton
The
Baptist Church
A. Graig Bowdish
Congregational Church
Chicago
Mitchell
Roosevelt
Annual Sermon at City Hall by Prof Eiselen
The annual sermon was delivered at the city hall auditorium Sunday evening by Prof. F. C. Eiselen of the Garrett Biblical Institute Evanton IL. Rain continued through the afternoon reducing attendance though a good audience remained. The sermon urged betterment of mankind with strong biblical foundations and practical moral improvement steps.
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City Hall
Prrof
F. C. Eiselen
Garrett Biblical Institute
Evantson
Dobson
I. S. Wilkinson
Hiselen
Alumni Banquet At City Hall Delights Class Of 1933
Old members missed reception but newer alumni packed the event at city hall. George Liko welcomed class 33, bringing total alumni to 305 as Miss Mary Cook spoke. Hazel Lathrop sang twice with Bereniice Lathrop on piano. Officers were elected: President Walter Seaman, VP Mary Cook, Sec F Elton Hill, Treas Laurice Vickers. Initiation through a playful slide for life drew loud applause before a midnight banquet at Mitchell Catering Co.
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City Hall
George Liko
Florence Winsor
Liko
Almani Association
Mary Cook
Hazel Lathrop
Bereniece Lathrop
Walter Seaman
F. Elton Hill
Laurice Vickers
Mitchell Catering Co
F. H. Hoff
Roscoe Satterlee
Buzz of visits and events in Mitchell community
Local residents travel to visit relatives in Haraboo and Chicago. Hastern Star leader Mrs Doud heads to Lead. J W Collins returns to Albia with Grace Gilliland for the summer. Pawnee Bill's Wild West posters announce Mitchell appearance with a parade prize. Barnum & Bailey's first advertising car arrives for the July 17 show with a large bill poster effort.
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EH. Retke
L. D. Milne
Chicago
Lillian Doud
Hastern Star Grand Chapter
Lead
Doud
J. W. Collins
G. W. Gilliland
Albia
Iowa
Grace Gilliland
Jay A. Dundas
Bridge
Mitchell
Barnum & Bailey
R. W. Muarvel
Indictment Speaker Praises Broad Truths in Address
A public speaker lauded broad truths during a noted address that framed policy prospects for the future welfare of the district. The event featured emphasis on practical steps and aspirational goals.
The Goat’s Change of Faith in Protestant Goats
An old Irishman says his goat may have turned Protestant after wandering into a small Baptist church. The goat browsed cushions and books, drawing a church-mide clash with the pastor who demanded restraint. The owner denies responsibility, joking the goat’s faith absolves him.
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New York Times
Street Parade Feature and Exhibition Highlight Big Tent Event
The article notes a street parade feature this year and compensates with an exhibition inside a large tent. It emphasizes the contrast between the parade and indoor display, highlighting community participation and festive atmosphere.
President and Mrs Nicholson Host Open House During Commencement Week
President and Mrs Nicholson hosted a Monday afternoon reception at the Dakota Wesleyan University campus during commencement week. About 300 guests called, greeted by the couple and a reception line including I W Seaman J T Morrow and Dr and Mrs Samuel Weir. Light refreshments were served by Ruth Youngman Maude Hager and students. Attendees toured the new house and praised its comfort and layout.
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Dakota Wesleyan University
Nicholson
I. W. Seaman
J. T. Morrow
Samuel Weir
Ruth Youngman
Maude Hager
No Insult Intended by London Exquisite at West End Eatery
A London exquisite complains in a west end restaurant about an unsatisfactory cutlet. He declares the dish an insult to every self respecting calf in the British empire. The waiter apologizes respectfully, insisting no insult was intended.
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London
British Empire
Entertaining Presbyterian event sparked a new men's society
A vocal audience attended Monday at the Presbyterian church where Ella Preston Florence Macmurray and Earnest Just performed to acclaim. T J Macmurray read poems and sketches, followed by light refreshments. An eighteen member men's club was formed with Thomas Fullerton as president and officers named.
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Presbyterian Church
Ella Preston
Earnest
Florence Macmurray
Miss Cope
Thomas Fullerton
J. A. Jelly
Mr. Badler
John Bell
Puzzler Obscures Plantation Chat About Chicken Advice
An old white haired man on a plantation, ill and visited by a doctor. The doctor urges him to eat chicken and avoid damp night air, but the man jokes that staying indoors would mean missing his chickens.
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Darky
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