Delightful Evening Honors Guests With Music
A late hour affair featured gracious remarks and appreciation for a singer. Guests enjoyed a cheerful mood as participants in attendance praised the program and the cordial atmosphere.
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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1910
Page
2
A late hour affair featured gracious remarks and appreciation for a singer. Guests enjoyed a cheerful mood as participants in attendance praised the program and the cordial atmosphere.
Elders and deacons were received into full fellowship during a Sunday Love Feast and ordination service led by Bishop. The ceremony, conducted with devotion, urged new deacons Matthews Keer J Oldham John H Brown and others to uphold church tenets and serve with faithfulness under supervision of Superintendent Graham and others.
The conference named district superintendents including G. T. Nolson for Huron Watertown district O E Boyce Yankton for Watertown and S Shepherd Vermillion for Mitchell with changes to Aberdeen Watertown and other towns. A gift of 3200 dollars from Dr and Mrs Fox supported Foreign Missions. The year book was assigned to Wilkinson McBeth and Hunter.
Rev John A McDonald and Rev Frank Stall presided at an Aid Night celebrating the Erlans Aid Society anniversary. The program highlighted 43 years of work educating the Black race in the South, noting 23 schools trained over 300000 students, 500 teachers, 7000 students in training, 1400 trained nurses and physicians, 600 preachers, and 14000 sent to city and rural schools. Dr Schell spoke on Black education and Haven academy in Waynesboro Ga benefited by the evening collection.
A roster of district superintendents and placeholder notes shows Blunt McEldowney Hitchcock Collins Clayton Ros enberry Gardner Lane Kechler Miller Lombard Kerre Thibodeau Redfield Roush Seneca Bullock Wessington Springs Hartlett Alpena Nickerson Broadland Burdette Carthage Carpenter Esmond Cornish Faulk ton Harrold Matthews Lebanon Rockham St Lawrence Sanderson Tulare Wessington with several positions listed as to be supplied. The document reads as a formal roll call of assignments and gaps awaiting names.
A fragmented roster lists numerous individuals with associated towns or roles such as Elk Point Elk Point-H. EB. Ric Plandreeu A. W. Thurston Flandreau circuit D. C. Arms Garret son Peter V. Brethorst Gayville Harrisburg Hartford W. N. Deller Hudson F. L. Kruwell Hurley William Rowden Lennox Pend Polly Herbert Pollard Montrose Miron Redfield Parker H. P. Eberhart Salem T. H. Trevithick Sioux Falls Jordan church S H Shurt leff Valley Springs Vermillion F. E. White Volin William G. Baldrige Wakonda E F E Saxton Yankton J. M. Tibbets
A fragmented roster lists numerous towns with associated names or role tags, indicating supplies pending or to be provided. Several entries show “to be supplied” for Frankfort, Doland, and Frankport style locales, suggesting incomplete assignment.
Mitchell District and numerous circuit appointments are announced alongside special selections. Names span communities from Mitchell to Winner, with posts for district superintendents, circuit ministers, and regional missions. Several appointees remain unassigned for school and conference roles.
Pierre S D reports Assistant Secretary of State Nelson sought Attorney General Clark opinion on allowing socialist candidates to run under Socialist Democrats. Clark ruled socialists cannot file under that name and are independent candidates. County auditors are being notified amid protests from Democrats fearing vote dilution and court action may be pursued to block the label.
Jersey City judge Blair refused to act in the Porter Charlton extradition case. Charlton, who confessed to killing his wife at Lake Como, faces an Italian extradition request. The matter goes to Secretary of State Knox, who is likely to refuse the extradition on the basis that Italian murderers find safe refuge in Italy.
WM Sherman of Cushing Maine writes after months of kidney trouble that three bottles of Electric Bitters made him feel like a new man. The ad claims Bitters cleanses stomach liver kidneys bowels purifies blood tones the body and helps endure daily wear. Sold by Diehl and Brown for 50 cents.
Senator Dolliver died Saturday evening at 7 30 o clock in Fort Dodge Iowa. A memorial service is planned for Thursday on the lawn of the late senator with invited speakers including Bishop Luther B Wilson Dr Frank Gunsaulus Dr Newell Dwight Hillis and Governor B F Carroll of Iowa. Telegrams of condolence came from President Taft Vice President Sherman and many senators and public men. Three operators handled the flood of messages at the Dolliver home.
The document presents the annual financial statement for the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company for the year ending December 31, 1908, filed with the South Dakota Insurance Department. It covers capital stock, ledger assets, income, disbursements, liabilities, and policy details, including figures for premiums, investments, and reserves, plus a certification of authority to transact life insurance in the state. It also includes a biographical obituary segment for Senator Jonathan P. Dolliver and discussion of a sermon interpretation.
In Pierre South Dakota a Midland judge Justice Gallagher split fines and costs between a farmer and an elevator man after a dispute over flax settlement. Both were found equally to blame and ordered to pay half each. The case ended with regular life resuming on Bad River.
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