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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1907
Page
9
A weekly recap of social visits, parties, and farm activity in Prosper and Loomis areas. Residents named include Jenks, Dahl, Johnson, Oleson, and Markla. events cover surprise parties, school entertainments, dredging and hay markets, horse and cattle trades, and a notable auction with proceeds split between church belts and schoolhouse platforms.
Mitchell notes report Mrs A Craig Bowdish in Yankton for illness of President Warren's wife at Yankton college. Cites for sale eight room house near post office with furnace and electric lights. Miss Mildred Harding visits then heads to Murdo to claim residence. County boards meet to close year. new officers to be elected. Eugene Thimesen recovers after Widmann elevator injury. Chas Krom expands into fruit business with 200 pear trees from Iowa. Vermillion man brings Polish Hogs for breeders sale. floods delay Mitchell trip. Winter weather and four inches snow noted. Funeral for Elizabeth Smith at Duncan home. Joe Swift nearly electrocuted at Gale theatre. saved by coworker. County cattle inspector elected Nels Johnson. Anti-Saloon League routine meeting in Scotland. W F M S to meet at Mrs Wilkins. offerings encouraged. Saloons redecorated by S Dales. Odd Fellows pressure for special session. Miss Merle Tillotson delays trip to Vincent. studies in New York planned. Jacob Smith returns from Oregon. prefers South Dakota. Craft host officers before Ms Ethel Smith departs for Huron.
Herman Schultz hauled freight to Mitchell on Tuesday. James Murtha traveled to Mitchell to fetch a colt shipped from Iowa. W. L. Wallis went to Fulton on Tuesday evening. Miss Mattie Adams and Miss Ada Schofield met in Riverside on Tuesday. Earl McDonald visited Saturday with W. L. Wallis. Rev. I. P. Potter visited Riverside on Thursday. Miss Maud Sholes of Bethel called on Tuesday. Miss Margaret McGivern sews for Mrs. A. E. Albee this week and will clerk for W. L. Wallis next Monday. Wallis received a Rock Island Co carload of machinery this week. Schultz Bros. sale drew a good crowd despite cold weather. the brothers plan to move to Mitchell this spring.
Loomis reports Charlie Vegus and wife of Mitchell spent Sunday with Mrs. E W Doyle. Mrs. L T Eagar left Monday for Plainfield Wisconsin, with Mr. Hagar to follow after loading their car of horses and farm items with his son Ray.
Gus Bauer starts a German class and J P Cool plans a big sale on March 2. Weather may influence Mrs. Phil Tobin and children voyage to Canada around March 5. Mrs. Lyman of Alexandria visits sister Mrs. Galla. Jimmie Judge’s brother from DeWitt, Iowa visits. Charles Smith buys cream for Turner Produce Co and occupies Joe Schiech’s livery office. A C Drake sells spotted Shetland ponies to Charles Zhynepfenning of Parkston. Mr and Mrs Fred Lodegren and Miss Johnson of Mitchell visit Letterstrom. Leslie Baughman returns to Alexandria. J Lackner’s Colorado sister visits. S C Oathout and wife trip to Mitchell. Oathout rents Ethan rooms to begin housekeeping. C S Thompson is sick with grippe and substitute hired.
Mr J C Bayne editor of the Herald Addington Indian Territory reports relief from rheumatism after using Chamblain s Pain Balm. He praises it as the best liniment and notes one application relieves pain. Sold by all druggists.
A public auction will be held on March 4 starting at 10 o'clock on the Winsor and Hager farm, located a half mile north of Loomis in Badger township section 24. Seven horses and other described property will be offered to buyers.
A farm sale by public auction offers seven horses including mares and colts, 9% milch cows, 86 hogs, 21 Barred Plymouth Rock chickens, 17 Pekin ducks, bronze turkey, farm machinery such as binder mower plow cultivator corn planter harrow disc hay equipment, 3 wagons, 400 bushels each of oats and corn, 5 tons hay, and other items. Free lunch at noon. Terms: under $10 cash, over $10 12 months on bankable paper. discount for cash. Col T T White auctioneer Fred C Drake clerk G Nichols. location 1 farm 3345 miles west of Mitchell, south of Loomis, Friday March S.
Davison County commissioners meet in special session at the county auditor's office at 10 o'clock a m Monday March 4 1907 to settle with the outgoing auditor and address any other business before the board Dated February 25 1907 O D Stearns County Auditor
W. W. Kearney of the Independent in Lowry City Missouri urges every family to keep Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at hand to check a cold early and shorten its course. The remedy is also praised for croup in children and preventing attacks if given at the first hoarseness. For sale by ail pharmacists.
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