Delegates welcomed at Mitchell Workman Hall reception
The Workman and Degree of Honor grand lodges delegates were greeted warmly at a Mitchell reception at Workman Hall. Mayor Silsby praised the orders and delegates, with remarks by H U Sessions and Mrs. Ella Mantor. Ice cream and cake followed as the two orders prepared for their sessions in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workman Hall
Jp. M. Spink
Geo. A. Silsby
Supreme Lodge
H. U. Sessions
Sioux Falls
Ps. M. W
Sessions
Mitchell
Grand Lodge
United States
Ella Mantor
Willmar
Minn
Mantor
Grand Lodge of
South Dakota
Mary L. Phelps
Montrose
Silsby
Dergee of Honor
Healthful remedies urged for mothers and babies
The article extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Medical Discovery as boosters for maternal vigor and healthier children. It includes a testimonial from Mrs P Douglas praising improved appetite and strength after using the remedies, plus a request for readers to write for free advice. It also notes related medical notices and local events at a chapel recital and Y M C A activities.
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement from Mitchell Resident
A Grand Forks carpenter, A L Faber of 1108 Dakota Ave, touts Doan's Kidney Pills as relief for back pain, kidney discomfort, and urinary issues. He recalls years of struggle, crediting the pills found at Trepanier & Co for steady kidney function and urges others to seek the same remedy from FosterMilburn Co Buffalo as sole U S agents.
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Mitchell
A. L. Faber
Dakota Avenue
Grand Forks
N. D
Carpenter
Dean
Trepanier & Co's
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dakota University Notes Athletic and Oratorical Contest
A large number of students will attend the Athletic and Oratorical contests at Nuron if present prospects are any sign. At the rate of two dollars for the round trip given by the Northwestern R. R. many will go who did not intend to do so at first and it is probable that with those from college and city together the number required for the special will be secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuron
Northwestern R. A
Mitchell Aims to Send Delegation to Huron Meet
On May 22 and 23 state oratorical and athletic events will be at Huron. Mitchell plans to send a large delegation with a special Omaha line train if 200 passengers join at 2 dollars round trip, leaving Mitchell the morning of May 22 and returning Friday evening after the contests. Hardy the orator is favored to win, and Mitchell’s athletes will be among the best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Mitchell
Wilt
Omaha Road
Omaha
Hardy
Degree of Honor Report Highlights Growth in Sioux Falls
Miss Kate Sessions grand recorder reports to Degree of Honor delegates via pamphlet. The 88 lodges show 5,294 members, up 720 from last year, including 1,748 beneficiary members. Benefit assessments total 5679 dollars with 4381.19 elsewhere, overall 10060.19. General expenses reach 3034.06. Four deaths in the beneficiary list yield 3253.50 in insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Sessions
Sioux Falls
Recorder
Recorder’s
Grand Recorder Report Reports Growth of A O U W Lodges
Grand Recorder Lavin of the A O U W presents the year end report for 1901 and notes rapid growth in 1902. By May 1st the grand lodge membership reached 13 654 as lodges across the state expand despite competing fraternal orders offering cheap protection. The 1901 year is praised for overall growth and development amid rivals.
A. O. U. W. Membership and Financials Report for 1901
The report shows net member gains of 825 for 1901 and 1900, with 1,359 new members and 422 reinstatements. Deaths dropped to 58 in 1901, average member age 39.5, and total members reach 12 694. Four new lodges formed, 132 lodges now, with 96 average members each. Assessments funded death losses and relief fund, keeping low annual rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
South Dakton
Supreme Lodges Relief and Guarantee Fund
Court Over at Woonsocket
Judge Smith and staff return from Woonsocket where a weeklong term of court disposed of several cases. James Sontag was convicted of horse stealing and sentenced to four years in the penitentiary. Moody testified against him. Mullholan was convicted of adultery and received three and a half years. The adultery charge replaced bigamy. he had a wife and children in Beadle County.
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Smith
Boyles
H. C. Presot
Woonsocket
James Sontag
Moody
Sioux Falls
Sontag
Mullholan
Miner County
Beadle
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Mitchell Capital
Workman Hall Workmen
H. Delegates
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Herman
Williomm
Nora Oliver
Mae Redfield
Quigley
Tomlin
Shurtleff
Argus-Leader
Uncommon Wisdom
Dakota University Notes
Ier
Grand Recorder's Report
Recorder Lavin
Wheeler & Wilson
Wheeler & Wilson Mfg
Wabash Avenue
Chicago, Ill
L. E. Stair
Mitchell, South Dakota
F. Reamer
E. O. Dewitt & Co
Chicago
S. If. Scallin
Mitchell, S. D
R. C. Warne, M. D
ADAMS
Mitchell Steam Laundry
CA. Bates
Corbin , Co
Letcher
Wm. M. Herbert & Co
Ereal Estate
Ferris’ Drug Store
East Second Street
St. D
C. A.bower
Ofice
Beckwith Block
D. W. Burright
Morey
Security Bank
Barnes, Gary & CO
Grain Commission
Minneapolis
Chamber Commerce
Security Bank of Minneapolis
A. E. Hitchcock
Honest John
Agency For
Dr. Smith
Honest
Ferris
J. H. Ferris
Resizer
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