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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1909
Page
12
Mitchell news patch covers social calls visits and marriages with Parker and Des Moines trip notes. It reports church events school talks and medical society discussions plus local auctions real estate sales and immigration movements shaping the town.
Sidney Graham attended the state athletic board winter meeting at Huron as the institution’s representative. Sioux Falls College was admitted to the meet though they have no voting voice. Debates were postponed due to the smallpox scare and vaccination orders. A speaking contest at the Baptist church Monday evening crowned Lionel Stacey as medalist under Prof. E. J. Quigley’s supervision.
Friday evening a sociable at Mr. and Mrs. Nels Jensen on Fourth Avenue west drew nearly one hundred attendees from the church and congregation. The event, run by the Baptist church Ladies Aid Society, featured a pre social sleigh ride, conversation, and refreshments of sandwiches cake and coffee, ending with high praise and plans for another similar gathering.
Bert L. Taylor a 20 year old grocer clerk obtained a license to wed Zella Ver Scheler 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs Teerschier. Teerschier withholds consent and Taylor says his bride to be is a prisoner at the home and will seek release via habeas corpus. Attorneys for both sides warn of delays.
Spokane candidates for municipal offices rise to thirty seven with six seeking mayoral post and twenty seven for council seats. First ward leads with fifteen hopefuls for one seat and more may enter before the primary. Mayor Moore opts out while J T Omo J G Hinkle R A Hutchinson N J Naumer N S Pratt and John F Sanders seek nominations ahead of the April 6 direct primary and May 4 election.
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