Newman Club Elects Officers for New Year
Mrs. M G Wider and Mrs W H Fritz hosted the Newman club annual meeting at Mrs Wider's home. Officers elected include Mrs Wider president, Mrs B W Lechan vice president, Jecoth M Siberz recording secretary, Mrs R J Evans corresponding secretary, Mrs J A Rogan auditor, Mrs John Cogan custodian, and Mrs J B Till press correspondent. Delegates to the state federation named with alternates, plus standing committees for Program Social and Resolutions were set. Light refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman Club
M. G. Wider
W.H. Fritz
Wider
B W. Lechan
Jecoth M. Siberz
R. J. Evans
J. A. Rogan
John Cogan
J.B. Till
Lyons
C. T. Kennnedy
P. H. Kelley
George Evans
van Wagenen
J. W. Shelby
Fritz
Berry
L. J. Welch
Geo. Agnes
W. A. Kennedy
United States
Civics
Halcyon Club Outlines Year End Plans After Luncheon
The Halcyon club met with all members present. Mrs. Parkinson attended as a guest of the afternoon. Quotations were discussed with interest while the lesson was omitted. An elaborate luncheon preceded plans for the final meeting of the year at Mrs. T. A. Berry's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orin Martinson
Halcyon Club
Parkinson
T. A. Berry
Town Notes: Birthday Celebrations and Local Nuptials
Master William Thompson hosted a seventh birthday party on Tuesday afternoon with ten guests and personalized remembrances. Mrs. Florence Johnston and Mrs. K F Stair held a Thursday tea with marguerite decorations and a five course supper. At eight p.m. Wednesday, Sylvester Wilson and Alma Riley wed at the Methodist church, with a four course supper and local relatives in attendance. The Today club meets Monday for annual officers and review of past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thompson
Second Avenue
William
Florence Johnston
K. EF. Stair
Howard Brodstrup
Gertrude Metz
H. G. Nichols
Sylvester Wilson
Alma Riley
C. B. Harrold
Mitchell
Guy Riley
Maud Riley
Apty
Mr. Wilson
Avison County
Miniles
Watertown Wins State High School Track Meet
Clayton Walker of Aberiven led the mile prelim and semi final wins in the state high school track meet held at the Normal field. Watertown captured the team title with 37 points, ahead of Aberdeen 21 and Clark St Medferd 13, with records noted for Lloyd of Huron in the mile and several field events led by Fish of Watertown in discus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Clayton Walker
Aberiven
Morris
S Aeinwerk
Fishee
Grecolgne
Klaus
Groton
Klebsch
Redfield
I. Tikotyon
Gettysburg
Noel
Clark
Price
Huron
Warner
Hatemer
Clar
McIntyre O Redfield
Copeland
Lloyd
Hint
Bebmialz
Watertown
Credit Ro ‘Ing
St Medferd
Foulkton
Bath
Athol
Werone
Stratford
Indians Seek Bids to Lease Cheyenne River Lands
At White Horse on the Cheyenne River reservation a council decided to lease reservation lands next year to the highest bidder for grazing rights. For this year, cattle companies may graze at $1.75 per head, with all future grazing privileges subject to bidding. Also noted is Mrs. J. D. Smith of Mitchell leaving after a visit with Mrs. Thos. Taubman for Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest City
Cheyenne River Reservation
Indang
White ‘Horse
Sioux Falls
Argus-Leader
J. 7D. Smith
Mitchell
Thos. Taubman
Rome
Opera Singer Schumann-Heink Delights Met Audience
An audience filling the Metropolitan heard Madame Schumann-Heink in a concert lasting about ninety minutes at $2.50 per seat, earning around $800. A stage draft paused the performance briefly but the singer recovered with two encores and two audience requests. Her personality and generous program left listeners impressed by a voice with extraordinary range and power, especially in Schubert’s Erl King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan Theater
Madame Schumann- Heing
Madame Schumann-Heink
Eugenie Jones
H. [. Jones
Rosen
Erl King
Dramatic Training and Voice Shine in Opera Recital
The audience applauded Katharine Hoffman as pianist and admired the singer in a refined performance of The Rosary. Madame Schumann-Heink praised Hoffman, whose talent and stage presence matched audience expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Hoffman
Madame Schumann-Heink
Contest Over Office Of Municipal Judge
Lead in three cornered race on April 20 gave John H. Rogers a plurality but a later two cornered contest saw Rogers defeated by 193 votes to Judge Walsh who then took office. Rogers' lawyers claim plurality sufficed and may seek further action to reclaim the post under municipal court law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D
John H. Rogers
Rogers
Walsh
Plankinton Holds Coin Toss for Ward One Seat
In Plankton South Dakota the First ward council seat was settled by a coin toss after W F Kehm and Marion Williams tied in votes Auditor C E Goodlad tossed the silver dollar Kehm won on heads and was sworn in beginning his twelfth year on the council
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plankinton
S. D
W. F. Kehm
Kehm
Marion Williams
C. E. Goodlad
Plan $30,000 in New Bridges in Davison County
A. N. Bjodstrup of Pioneer Bridge Co won the contract for twenty nine bridges and culverts in Davison County at an estimated total cost around $30,000. Slab bridges will be built in Mt. Vernon Union Tobin Lisbon Badger and Mitchell townships. Concrete arch will be built in Mitchell township. Culverts will be spread across county roads. Also discussed was grading the county highway between Mitchell and James River. Brodstrup agreed to take that contract if he can secure another road contract from Hanson county. Bills were approved and Lilly Patterson received $30 for assisting with final exam papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Bjodstrup
Pioneer Bridge Company
Davison County
Board of Commissioners
Mt. Vernon
Union
Tobin
Lisbon
Badger
Mitchell
Rome Township
Badger Township
James River
Brodstrup
Hanson County
Miss Lilly Patterson
Mayor Urges Economy As City Addresses Budget
The mayor outlines the fiscal year budget, urging strict economy to balance a $81,331.68 deficit amid $86,540.56 appropriation. He bills for road taxes, licenses, fines, water rents, and sewer revenues, notes a four month window, and calls for a thorough accounting by the finance committee. He also discusses street improvements, waterworks expansion, and a long running telephone franchise dispute with Dakota Central, highlighting legal wins and proposed municipal plant plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newt Ssrs
Hepene Yeiente
Milwaukee and
Omaha
Pine Ridge Gold Mining Company Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of stockholders will be held at the company's office 1005 Waukesha St Butte Montana on June 5 1915 at 7 30 p m for the purpose of el.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Ridge Gold Mining Company
Waukesha St
Butte
Montana
Watertown Masons Dedicate New Temple in May
Watertown South Dakota to host a four day dedication of a new $80,000 Masonic temple starting May 11 with Grand Lodge rites led by Most Worshipful Master Geo. Philip. Attendees from across the state and northwest will attend ceremonies, banquets, tours, and a grand ball at the temple through May 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
S. D
Grand Lodge
South Dakota
Masonic Building Association of
Northwest
Lake Kampeska
New Temple
Grand Lodge of
Geo. Philip
Charles L. Brockway
Grand Oreator
Sioux Falls
Kampeska Lodge
Vesta
sSalem Council R
S. M
Watertown Council
Order of Knight Templar
Watertown Commandery No. 7
K. T
Stockholders Meeting Notice for Davis Company
Malissa R. Davis announces a stockholders meeting for the ensuing year. All stockholders are urged to attend in person or by proxy to transact business and any other matters that properly arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malissa R. Davis
Notice to Creditors Estate of Christian Lau deceased
The un dersigned administrator notifies all creditors and claims to exhibit within six months of first publication. Claims must be presented with vouchers to Marcus Lau at Armour in Douglas County South Dakota. Dated April 27 1915. Marcus Lau Administrator Walker & Gurley Attorneys Armour SD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Lau
Armour
Notice of Mortgage Sale in Mitchell South Dakota 1915
Notice is given that the mortgage dated May 1 1914 by R J L Null and J H Burke to Walter H Wilkinson covers part of Lot 1 and Lot 2 in Block 99 John Lawler's Addition Mitchell Davison County South Dakota. The debt totals 4828.50 with 25 attorney fees. Delinquent 1914 taxes. Foreclosure sale to be held at public auction at the Davison County Sheriff front door Mitchell on May 22 1915 at the courthouse hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. JL. Null
J. H. Burke
Walter H. Wilkinson
John Lawler
Mitchell
Davison County
South Dakota
Register of Deeds Office
Notice of Mortgagee Filing Date and Attorneys
The document sets out a mortgagee notice dated April 8 1915 with Walter H Wilkinson identified as mortgagee and Spangler and Haney as attorneys for the mortgagee. It records the filing date and involved legal representatives for the mortgage action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Wilkinson
Spangler & Haney, Attorneys For Mortgagee
Notice of hearing on administration for Susanna Rogers estate
The county court of Davison county South Dakota will hear Rosa Bell Hunter petition for letters of administration to Raymond W. Rogers on May 18 1915 at 10 00 am in Mitchell at the county judge's office. Any heirs or interested parties may appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted. Dated Mitchell South Dakota April 20 1915. O C Thompson judge of the county court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Mitchell
Dakota Central Telephone Company
F. B. Blea
Elie
Circuit Court
Davison County
Supreme Court of
Supreme Court
Telephone Company
Erie
South Dakota
Susanna Rogers
Raymond W. Rogers
O. C. Thompson
Davison
Julia A. Nolt
Divison
D. C. Thompson
Estate of Julia A. Nolt hearing set in May 1915
In County Court John H. Nolt Jr has filed Letters of Administration for Julia A. Nolt deceased. A hearing to show cause is set for May 22 1915 at 10 a.m. in the County Judge's office Mitchell South Dakota. heirs and interested parties may appear.
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Sdenior
Mitchell High
Graham Hall
Dakota W
Wés- 16
Dimock
Katherine May Weber
John H. Weber
J. Heck, Jr
St. Peter and ‘Paul Church
Wilson-Riley
Society Notes
John Colvin
Today Club
Aren
Madame Schumannheine
H. S
City Hall Auditorium
Mitchell High School
City Hall
Mary E. Walters
Migs Walters
Labyland
Nellie Jones
Ray Agnes
Blanche Wyant
Rose
Eddie Fox
Leo Salisbury
Harry
Ethel Collins
Ethel
Dakota Central
Z. J. Spangler
R. B. Tripp
Yankton
Watertown Masons
NEW Masonic Temple
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