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Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1918

Page

2

News items from neighboring cities include visits and travels

Presho reports Jonny Sweenem and son John at Mitchell for tonsil and adenoid removal. Baxter leaves for Belle Fourche to continue Nebraska Telephone Co. work. Thomsons attend Odd Fellows and Rebekah session in Pierre. Local families visit relatives near Olivet and Reliance. Death of a relative prompts funeral attendance in Mt Vernon. Several residents attend Odd Yellow and Rebekah Grand Lodge in Pierre. others go to Rochester after Mayo treatments.

Presho Jonny Sweenem John Mitchell Mriv W. If. Baxter Belle Fourche Nebraska Telephone Co N J. Thomson Pierre Odd Fellows and Rebekah Band Jodge Coital City S. Schilieht Olivet Aiito Mrr Tra Fraser Rochester Milana Fraser Mayo Hospital J. A. Clute P. H. Clute Odd Fellows Grand Iadice Capital Big Stone City

Murdo News Notes and School Commencement Highlights

Callihan spent a few days at Van Metre this week. Geo M Townsend made a business trip for Mitchell last Thursday returning home Friday. Della Burke visiting Edna Olson near Vivian. Mr and Mrs E Burns of Olin ton Murdo visitors Thursday. Mrs Kimble and Mrs Pfafft to Pierre Friday meeting sisters attending Rebeccah assembly. Miss Whittle of Mitchell visiting Murdo. Red Cross hosts Miss Stratten a recital for fund on Friday evening May 34st. Carter family visiting Murdo. summer plans. Murdo public schools closed with baccalaureate at M Wh church Sunday and graduation Thursday under Rev Lewis. Hazel Ross and Floy England the sole graduates. Mrs Herbert Vernon of Presho visiting at A A Ricks. Milwaukee Railroad trainmaster from Mitchell conducted a conductor exam in Murdo. Col and Mrs Piper of Olaton visiting A T Wilson on way to Draper.

Murdo Register of Deeds Callihan van Metre Geo. M. Townsend Mitchell Della Burke Edna Olson Vivian E. Burns Olinton Murdo Red Cross Strateon Hf, Abrahamson and Sons Carter Ray Moline Mlinois O. L. Howard M. Wh Snyder Venpera House Lewis Hazel Ross Floy England Herbert Vernon Presho A. A. Ricks Milwaukee Railroad Col Piper Oliaton A. TP. Wilson Draper

Community notes from Tripp area social and military updates

Mrs. FF N Fisch visited Scotland last Tuesday. Jacob Welsz and family came from Delmont to visit Martin Zeitner and wife. Christ Zeitner returned from Sioux Falls to visit his parents before joining the service. John Hauf went to Yankton for examination after transfer from North Dakota. McBride and spouses attended the Grand Lodge of the I C O and Rebekah assembly in Pi s rse. Wm Schliessmann tried to enlist in Sousa's Band in Chicago and weighs papers due soon. Miss Phyllis Meyers visited from Trilpy with her parents. Sgt Smuth Maag returned from Camp Funston for a short furlough. Mrs Jacob Brasmer of Mitchell visited Henry Klatt. Farewell party for Otto Bietz prior to enlistment. Hulda Friederich and Rose Permann visited. Jacob Dobler Sr returned from Sioux Gity hospital stay. Station Agent Max conducted business duties.

Tripp FF. N. Fisch Scotland Jacob Welsz Anu Delmont Martin Zeitner Christ Zeitner Sioux Falls Uncle Sam John Hauf Yankton North Dakota John Atright McBride Jeff Mathur Pisrse Grand Lodge The Rebekah Assembly Schliessmann Chicago Sousi Phyllis Meyers Trilyp M. I. Meyers Hulda Friederich Rose Permann Jacob Dobler Sioux Gily Max

Mitchell Area Notes and Local News Highlights

Paltry events fill the Mitchell column with reports of visits, illnesses, births, and routine community happenings. Mrs. Paul Smock visits Mitchell. a Twin Falls couple faces family strain. Mrs. Mussman tours Minneapolis while her husband joins servicemen headed to Camp Lewis. The Red Cross opens a Surgical Dressing department. seniors stage Diamonds and Hearts. Beulah Meikle demonstrates food ideas. and local meetings, travel, and school events weave through the week. Sidney’s recent arrival in France stirs family anticipation as letters resume.

Brace Bruntielt Horlaine Hiere Tromt Vivian Priday Lioyd Cifrenee Lewis Fot Mitchell Tive Rye Fes Chamberlain Guy Ginute Tod Taylor Potter Lewis Brothers Paul Smock Fran Mitchell Lawrence Hon J. J. Bon v Thambertain Simnday W. F. Mussman Minneapoilis Mussman Twin Cities Ussman Camp Lewis American Lake L. B. Lanehtin Aberdeen Food Administration William Lawson George Pilger George Meir Ghiease Frank Lawson Waterloo Iowa Beulah Meikle Mitchell Travelers Club

Community News of Local Residents and Visits

Many residents returned from visits or travels this week including Miss sfobel Barnes from Monday POM and the group at Enid Oklahoma Mrs Lewis old home. Father Wressa attended Forty Hours Devotion in Withball while Miss Hortense Brisait visited Stickney School and Aunt Mrs hb Snavder returned from long drive.

Sfobel Barnes CP Hele Tee Githwest Carl Meier Dittle Sen Mrs. Lewis Rogers Gordon Slit By Allentown Penn Lieutenant Rogers Europe Ruth Breeding Yankton Chas. Bunting Carn Palaice Po G. Dunn W. Baumgartner Jake Prank Wrell John Reuland Prank Krell Gladys Scott Watertown Stile

Vermillion visitors and local travel notes include several residents

Kayser returns from Vermillion for vacation at home. Mrs. Hettinger from Beaver Creek visits daughter in Mars. Miss Irene Lambertus from Vermillion spends vacation at home. Dr Win J. Lewis and Bidnguind Wa del visit the city. Mrs John Faust and daughter Hildesard travel to Yankton for hospital entry. Casper Fergen visits Stickney to see son ill but improving. Mrs Baust and Mrs Sellimgren with Gerald return from Sioux City sanitarium. G P Gross from Ethan may move family here. Ray Davis and wife visit his mother Mrs Alice R L Davis. Miss Margaret McMartin comes from Vermillion to spend day with Hazel Martin.

Kayser Vermillion Hettinger Beaver Creek Minn Mars Irene Lambertus Win J. Lewis Bidnguind Wadel Thatmbertain John, Faust Hildesard Yankton Casper Fergen Stickney C. C. Fergen B. A. Baust M. Sellimgren Gerald Sioux City Sanitarium G. P. Gross Ethan Gross Ray Davis Letelier Davis Alice RL Davis Margaret McMartin Vermilli Hazel Me Martin

Woonsocket Social Notes and Local Moves

In Woonsocket last Sunday Br Gr Glazier and Huron expert piano finisher Jon Alpena were noted. Merle Waller resigned from Meyers Auto Co to buy cream for Warner Creamery. Frank Judge left for a few days to visit Fishbonmie in Parker. Roy Leighton and Virgil Knoodle were in Alpena while Miss Mirza McDonarod was ill. A number from town attended the high school play in Woonsocket Wednesday evening.

Mike McCardle Woonsorket G. Glazier Huron Jon Alpena Frank Judge Cass Fishbonmie Parker Merle Waller Meyers Auto Ca Warner Mere Waller McMillin Lindsey Jenning Gene Ing Woonsocket Fist

Belvidere notes birth and local movements in town

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs A B Creek last week. L W Kurth of Beleview Tit has been installed as agent of the Milwaukee here to Vo Joreenson. Miss Minnie Jonkers closed school east of town and left Tuesday for home in Bonhome county after a brief illness. Mrs R L Pinkerton returns from Saturday visits at her son Dr W W Ellis. Morean returns from Kansas and heads to Hot Springs for the summer. The first two drafted men from town, Chris Boetteher and Hl Boetteher, report for training camp.

Mes A. B. Creek L. WK. Kurth Beleview Minnie Jonkers Bontome Murda Tad R. Lb. Pinkerton Satemi Wh. W. Ellis M.morean Kansas Teft Hot Springs Grst Chris Boetteher Hl. Boetteher

Farewell gathering marks Rev Hays service tenure

At Camp Fremont Menno neust Rittershaus and Fred Reiser hosted about fifty guests at the Wo 40 darma tome on Monday evening May 6 to bid farewell to Rev Hays who had conducted services at the Wittenberg school house for the past SIN weeks. Various locals and visitors were noted in attendance including Mrs Po OT Galhorn and Delmer en route to visit relatives. Carl Gall came from Washington Springs to visit his brother before leaving for Minneapolis. Mrs loin Roth and children with Mrs Pred Bergen headed to Scotland to take the train north, while BE OM Werthel of Tripp spoke with Joe Ulsner and Edward Heiser and planned to visit Dunwoody Institute in Minneapolis.

Neust Rittershaus Fred Reiser Camp Fremont Menno Park San Francisco California Hays Wittenberg School Po. OT. Galhorn Som Delmer Carl Gall Wessington Springs Hiss Borther Minneapolis Loin’ Roth Chilaren Pred Bergen Dent Scotland Saing Mittehell Parkston BE. OM. Werthel Tripp Menno Joe Ulsner Edward Heiser Dunwoody Institute i

Fragmented OCR note on military and political figures

Disjointed text fragment mentions various names such as Mir Patrikliy Diouf and Malek est Wreittesnay with references to security, navy, and events at Ure Ghat. The passage lacks coherent structure and clear reported action or dates.

Diouf Mifehel Ure Ghat Ehurel

Mist Re oS social notes and hometown notices

Local columns recount social engagements and family updates. Miss Raith tol fies with a baby on the way and Miss Patios is engaged to be married. The ceremony for Miss thulues and Rey J Ro Bruner is scheduled with a notable church welcome. Residents attend gatherings, travel news, and Army service assignments.

Raith Seston Etifiaed

Local notes on Alexandria residents and visitors

Alexandria society items report H Clark and Mrs J H Gingtes visiting, Jessie Robertson attending county superintendent convention in Pierre, H W Brayton adding por el rooms on West Fifth, Leon Twinine visiting from EK Point Friday, Ashley Lloyd of Madison now in radio school near Chicago, Astley appointed to bond and first company and enlisting in navy, Mrs Heinerign visiting Rebekah lodge in Pierre, letter from BR J Janes to Camp Funston, Mrs A J Irely returning to Morton Minnesota, George Ways and Margaret Sessler traveling to White Lake then returning with relatives.

H. Clark J. H. Gingtes Jessie Robertson Pierre HW. J. Brayton West Fifth Street Leon Twinine EK Point Priday William Twinine South Dakota American Lake Wash Ashley Lloyd Madison Uncle Sam Chitasa Astley Bond and Washington Milwaukee Servier Heinerign Rebekah Grand Lode Monay Durie Chradles Murdo J. G. Gon BR. J. Janes Hanson County Camp Funston A. J. Irely Terronne Morton Minn Wk. Sweesy George Ways Margaret Sessler White Lake Mestays Anacental Uiness

Community visits and letters from Warren Springs to Camp 4

Hay Wiltstrack and family were entertained at the Lawrence home on Sunday. Joseph Gabriel called at the Bearup home Sunday. Lauritz Miller and Frank Mitchell gave War Chest speeches at the Lancaster home Thursday evening. Alva Weed, once at the Lawrence home last winter, is now in Warren Springs Raymond, Wash. Camp 4. D. We writes a letter noting Coast trip and tide, furlough plans, and a planned night school for harvest workers.

Hay Wiltstrack Lawrence Joseph Gabriel Bearup Lauritz Miller Frank Mitchell LancCaster Alva Weed Lawrence Tome Warren Spprings Raymond Wash Camp 4 Walter Vancouver

Unclear OCR notes detail local figures and travel

Fragmentary report lists names such as Miss Ansel, Prof Reethiel, Mrs Van Wartinerf, and Miss Pamiine Tempie involved in travels, visits, and duties. Mentions Kansas, Turner County, and Shreve with scattered references to family, retirements, and replacements. No coherent events emerge.

Local residents share visits and travel notes across towns

The article lists numerous moves and visits: Miss Francis Smiley returns home from Vermillion after university study, Hazel Haynes from Vermillion, Mrs. Wietzel visits her daughter in Mitchell, Miss Florence and Howard Prone guesting Terends in Herold, Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Browne from Mitchell attend local events, Martin Ensbergs from Toronto visits his sister Mrs. M. Olness, Knsbere prepares for Camp Lewis May 25, Mrs. A. T. Olson returns from Pierre for a Grand Lodge meeting, Will Warner family travels from Wisconsin, G. W. Buckanan and wife stay during a city shoot, Mr. and Mrs. Stainless Malls from Fulton visit, and a report notes Morris’ engagement and a transfer to France with the Aviation Supply Co.

Alt Ison Sioux Parls Francis Smiley Vermillion C. OR. Brownes Mitchell Martin Ensbergs Toronto M. Olness Knsbere Camp Lewis Wash A. T. Olson Pierre Grand Lodge of Rebkalis Will Warner Morris Foe Farm Wird Wormer Lowe Tad France Avirtion Sip Ply

Local Notes On Residents And Visitors From Wyoming To Mitchell

Scotland Misses Jona and Michel Lee arrive Saturday morning with Miss Lona teaching near Leteher and Miss Mattel attending Jalaita Nesteyin Dr Perry White. Rezek and wife return from Priddy. Mr Poort planned surgery for appendicitis but no operation needed. Archie Twicketh injured in motorcycle crash east of town, unconscious at scene with facial and chest injuries but no broken bones. internal injuries suspected. George Gunn returns from Wyoming to see his father who had a stroke. warm weather scarce in Wyoming. George Hird returns from Park stones List. Will the Hutchinson county contingent for Chany Lewis, Wash. Miss Vana Caeh visits Wakenda. Mrs Anna acts as organist during absence of regular organist Dr Wi . G. Koobs attends 37th annual session of Dakota state Medical Association in Mitchell. John Robinson, Class 6 draft, enlists for Camp Lewis. visits sister Mrs. Win. Wilson in Audubon. Varen Colwell and Fred Davis enlist for military service in Sioux Palls after training in St. Louis. both too young for draft but volunteer.

Jona Michel Lee Lona Leteher Miss Mattel Perry White Clouchee de Koos Irihite Das. Rezek Gata Poort Archie Twicketh George Gunn Wyoming Wy G. Finn Goree Se A George Hird Tome Parkstons George Hutchinson County Chany Lewis Wash Vana Caeh Wakenda Anna Wi . G. Koobs Smith Dakota State Medical Association Mitchell Tech John Robinson Camp Lewis Charles Audubon Win. Wilson John

Society notes reveal a social week in Mitchell Nebraska

A long column details Mrs and Mrs A J Peaine hosting friends at home on Third Avenue plus visits from out of town guests Ain Mes Metianne and Veiner. The event includes a piano solo and a staged program, with attendees from Mitchell, Cowles Nebraska and nearby towns, and lists several hosting families and visitors.

Third Avenue Sebarday A. J. Peaine Pivassina Ein Aevenine Ain Metianne

Wellington Springs Society Marriage at Bride’s Sister Home

Miss Opal Harrison and Mr Lloyd Bishop wed at the bride’s sister Ghivers home near Wellington Springs with Rev. Evans officiating. The bride wore light blue and Pussy Willow, a small ceremony attended by relatives and close friends. The couple plan residence in Mitchell after a brief reception and cake sale proceeds benefit the Red Cross.

Ghivers Lane Opi Clarrison Lloyd Bishop AL Evans Wessington Sprinks

Chamberlain Society Hosts Bridge Tea For Local Friends

Mrs Bo G Wattson hosted twelve ladies for an afternoon of bridge at three tables. Light refreshments followed. Mrs Paul Smeek of Mitchell and her daughter Merle were among Chamberlain friends visiting this week.

Bo Gs. Wattson Bridge Paul Smeek Mitchell Merle Chamberlain

Seven of Nineteen Receive Certificates at State Exam

Seventeen of nineteen young men and women took the state teachers' examination here. Seven secured certificates to teach next year. Second grade certificates went to Vivian Jasper and others. Third grade issued to Lola Chandler and three more. Mrs Emma McClintock reported the failure rate was low and discussed wages and teacher shortages. Plans were made for the South Dakota Educational Association annual meeting to be the best yet.

API Sharip South Dakota Educational Association

500 Draft Men Cheer Goodbye

A hazy fragment describes a scene with draft men and a farewell, mentioning Weather, trains, and a community reaction. It references people, potential danger, and emotional responses, capturing a tense moment amid uncertain weather and social expectations.

Farewells at the station for the Red Grass unit

At Mitchell and nearby towns a farewell event was held as the Red Grass chapter prepared to send selected men to Camp Lewis. Chairman Coates announced support and urged men to request aid when needed. The special train departed for Mitchell and then proceeded toward American Lake, with schedule noted for arrival just before midnight on May 27.

Hwitebcock Wo Tipten Daxison County Ine Tem Chai Pelaties Pourleen Coweles Lewis Mitchell Wootoktiotk Coates He Fiehkerd Mber Deen Tie Schednie Milwaukee Union Pacific American Hake

Churches Urge Food Conservation in Sermons

Religious leaders across the area announce a food conservation push following a request by federal food administrator Mr. Herreid. Sermons at several churches will stress compliance with federal guidance and the need to reduce wheat flour use where possible. Memorial Sunday will be observed at the Baptist church with Grand Army of the Republic and Women’s Relief Corps members in attendance.

Mitehedelerssanen Werhert C. Heaver Oe N. Dferreid South Dakota Westite Charles Sumner Osgood Ney Walter Dneroam Mie Herreid Po Keeling Presbyterian Churel

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