Funeral for B. J. Hendrickson Held. Rites at Graceland Cemetery
Funeral services were held for B. J. Hendrickson at his home and later at Graceland Cemetery. Dr. J. S. Hoagland spoke of the deceased's life as pallbearers from Fulton, this city, Mt. Vernon and Shullsburg attended. Hendrickson, born in Sweden in 1856, died after a three month stomach cancer illness. He moved to Davison County in 1905 and worked the Plotner farm near town. he leaves a wife Rena Johnson and daughter Ella, plus three brothers and a sister-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Hendrickson
Odd Fellows
South Side
J. S. Hoagland
Graceland Cemetery
M. A. Benson
P. Swanson
Fulton
J. P. Carlson
Henry Geiger
Chris Footitt
B. E. Thomas
Mt. Vernon
Mr. Hendrickson
Halmsta
Sweden
United States
Shullsburg
Wis
Rena Johnson
Ella
New York
Henry
J. P. Johnson
Hendrickson
Davison County
Plotner
Entertaining Tea Parties Hosted by Four Mrs Craft Family
Two Thursday and Wednesday afternoon teas were hosted by Mrs. Frank A. Craft Mrs. O T Litchfield Mrs G F Kleineau and Mrs B E Manney at Mrs Crafts corner Sixth Avenue and Duff Street Invitations for 140 were issued while 65 guests were seated at each luncheon in rooms arranged with three dining tables plus smaller tables Yellow and white chrysanthemums and ferns formed the decor Frances Spangler and Clarence Litchfield greeted guests A four course menu was served by Charity Miner Ethel Sly Pearl Wilson and Myrtle Craft with assistance from Mrs Craig Wilson Mrs W A Wheeler Miss Mitchell and Miss Gaul The gatherings ended with lively conversation and were deemed a happy success
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Craft
O. T. Litchfield
G. F. Kleineau
BE. M. Chaney
Frances Spangler
Clarence Litchfield
Halloween Party at Mrs Leekly's Delightful Home
Mrs Clarence W Leekly hosted twenty guests at 802 Fourth Avenue East for a lively Halloween evening. Skits, decorations, a witch greeter, broom ride, ghost blindfolding, gypsy fortune telling, and Halloween games formed an entertaining, bewitching night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence W. Leekly
Fourth Avenue East
Hallowe’en
Ich
Halloween Social Club Event Delights Members and Guests
The Social Club expanded Halloween night to a larger gathering at Mrs. H. J. Biet’s home. Ghosts greeted arrivals as rooms dimmed for pranks, followed by games, nibble treats, and piano numbers by Mrs. McHue. Prizewinners included Mrs. George Agnes and Mrs. Grace Wilson.
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Hallowe'en
H. J. Biet
Sixth Avenue West
Grace Wilson
Mae Vegus
Emma Dobson
George Agnes
Poverty Party Theme Delights Art Club Members
The Art Club met at Mrs. John W. Shelby’s home for a Halloween poverty party hosted by Mrs. Frank H. Winsor. Members arrived with minimal lanterns and worn costumes, ghostly greetings at the door, a discussion on Intimations of Immortality, fortune telling, period games, dances, and awards for the best and worst costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Club
Hallowe
John W. Shelby
Frank H. Winsor
Shelby
Wadsworth
Hallowe’en
Oney Sweet
Virgil Boyles
Mrs Freyberg Hosts Bridge Whist for Mrs Graham
Saturday afternoon Mrs F W Freyberg entertained lady friends at bridge whist for Mrs Neil Graham of Sioux Falls in the city for several weeks. The head prize went to Mrs C F Paige. Light refreshments were served. Mrs Graham returned home Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Freyberg
Bridge
Neil Graham
Sioux Falls
C. F. Paige
Entre Nous Bridge Club Opens After Delayed Start
The Entre Nous bridge club began its bridge whist season after a postponement of several weeks. Members met to resume play and establish the new schedule for weekly sessions at the usual venue.
Jordan States County Option Appeal at City Hall
An audience of 500 heard Dr. C H Jordan advocate county option at a Sunday city hall meeting presided by Dr. J S Hoagland. He argued for enforcing laws in dry counties and cited Kansas as a example of successful prohibition. business leaders reportedly favor county option for a dry territory and urged public enthusiasm to pass it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Jordan
City Hall
J. S. Hoagland
Jordan
Kansas
Mitchell football routs Redfield in big score
Mitchell High School overwhelmed Redfield 48 to 0 in a Saturday game with Gordon Smith scoring three touchdowns on end runs. Berry Wheaton and Dudley Smith added scores as Mitchell dominated both lines, with strong work from Kelly Ross Smith and Pehrson.
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MitChell High School
Redfield High School
Redfield
Mitchell
Gordon Smith
Wheaton
Berry
Dudley Smith
Earl Cook
Kelly
Ross Smith
Pehrson
Capt. Medley
Derr
Funeral plans for Young family children leader in Sioux Falls
Voninriy provides sympathy and counsel to reform school children. Funeral services for the Young family will be held in Sioux Falls with private arrangements. The deceased has two sons and a daughter. remains will be sent to Sioux Falls once children arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sast Voninriy
Reform School
Sioux Falls
Man Dies After Falling From Train at Woonsocket
J. J. Burns of Lenox was killed at Woonsocket Friday when he left the passenger train at the station and rolled beneath a freight train on a sidetrack, being cut in two at the waist. He was returning home from Lemmon with three companions. conductor Fargo reports Burns moved to the rear of the coach as the train stood, then disappeared. A coroner's inquest was slated after telegrams directed investigators to Woonsocket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Burns
Lennox
Woonsocket
Burns
Lemmon
Fargo
Sen Burns
Mrs Emma S Young Dies In Plankinton South Dakota
Mrs Emma S Young 63 wife of S E B Young superintendent of the state reform school died Saturday at 10 45 am from an acute stomach trouble. Born in Medina County Ohio she moved to South Dakota in 1881. A former Sioux Falls teacher and Oberlin graduate she was active in state charitable work. Her death grieves many statewide for her notable reform efforts.
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Oberlin College
Young
South Dakota
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Charles Scott
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R. R. Grade
Widmaon Hotel Corner
JW. Broadbent& Co
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Bidwell Land & Loan Co
Mitchell, S. D
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