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Newspaper

Mitchell Capital

Location

Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1915

Page

3

Masonic Service Honors Taubman Figures in War Talks

Washington D C Grand Commander George Menn ing Moore noted at a dedication of the Scottish Rite Temple that no prospect for early peace exists in Europe. He cited great generals as masons and contrasted neutral monarchs with active war kings. He warned that Free Masonry favors peace but not at any price. A separate note reports Dr Passer taking a vacant post in France after a friend fell ill, offering service for expenses and clothes, with a farewell banquet before departure.

Washington D. C George Menning Moore Europe Frederick the Great Prussia Lafayette Wellington Denmark Sweden Free Masonry Party For Peace Paris Passer Ife France

Street Car Line Progress In North Omaha Area

Construction on the street railway by O. Be Cassem and associates advances rapidly with plans for at least a mile of track to be completed before cold weather. The line runs north and west from the existing tracks toward Sanborn street and the cemetery road with grading by A N Bjodstrup. Elmwood property sales rise as buyers snap up lots ahead of the line’s completion.

O. BE. Cassem Omaha Railroad Sanborn Street Sanborn Cemetery Road Capitol Addition Eimwood A. N. Bjjodstrup Wimwood Bradstrup Rowley Street Elmwood

Fire at Dieth Drug Store Almost Rages Uncontrolled

A rear blaze at the Dieth Drug Co store, sparked near barrels of sweepings and flammable liquids, was halted within minutes due to quick reporting by W H Larrison and rapid fire department action. Estimated damage 1500 dollars with smoke and oil fumes as main losses.

Dieth Drug Company Mitchell W. H. Larrison Larrison Drug W. B. Diehl A. L. Kirkpatrick Milwaukee

Belle Fourche Doctor Joins War Hospital Mission

Dr. A. H. Fasser of Belle Fourche leaves a lucrative practice to travel to France and serve in an American hospital in the war zone. The move follows a growing call for medical personnel to support Allied efforts abroad.

Belle Fourche Fasser France

Installation of Rev. van der Maaten at Mitchell church

Rev. van der Maaten was formally installed as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Mitchell with a large congregation. The ceremony included sermons and charges from regional church leaders and fellowship from Mitchell pastors. Born May 26, 1884 in Portland Indiana, he held extensive prior roles in Christian Endeavor work and pastored in Grand Junction and Pocatello before moving to Mitchell in September.

van der Maaten First Presbyterian Church of Mitchell William Everett Roberts Sioux Walls Sioux Walls Presbytery A. GC. McCauley Bridgewater State Synod Wm. Wallace Salem Frederick Hasold Kimball J. S. Hoagland First Methodist Episcopal Church Be, F. Schwab Congregational Church Robert Lincoln Kelley First Baptist Church Portland Ind Louisville Louisville Gourier-Journal State Christian Endeavor Society Kentucky Pennsylvania New York New Jersey New England United States Canada Mexico McCornick Theological Seminary Chicago Presbyterian Church Grand Junction Colo Pocatello Idaho Home Mission Board Good Citizenship Club State Christian Endeavor Society of United Society of Christian Endeavor Northwest

College Debates Set On Immigration And City Government

Yankton Huron and Dakota Wesleyan colleges schedule inter-society debates on January 14 with the literacy test immigration resolution. The Wesleyan sophomores vs freshmen debate is on December 10 about city manager government. Students Clarence Johnson Thomas Thompson Bernie Brerton Mildred Tarleton Lillian Kunkle Mildred Test Della Kjelmyr Thea Callant Pauline Long Chester Worden Byron Tichenor Gustif Victor participate.

Yankton Huron Dakota Wesleyan United States Clarence Johnson Thomas Thompson Bernie Brerton Mildred Tarleton Lillian Kunkle Mildred Test Della Kjelmyr Thea Callant Pauline Long Chester Worden Byron Tichenor Gustif Victor

Chance Call Saves Plankinton Butcher

A traveling man entering a Plankinton meat market saved Marion Williams owner of the shop after Williams drank wood alcohol by mistake. The traveler found him in a precarious condition, a physician treated him, and Williams was then taken to his home. If not found when he was, Williams would have died.

Plankinton Marion Wiliams Williams

Mitchell Local Notes Highlight Civic and Social Snippets

Sioux City business caller Logan Mizener and others visit Mitchell for federal and county duties. Juries, club meetings, a marriage license, births, and hospital operations fill a day in Mitchell with events from Eastern Star to Newman and Sorosis clubs.

Logan A. Mizener Sioux City Feneral Omaha

Mitchell High Defeats Columbus College in Football Clash

Mitchell High defeated Columbus College 32 to 0 at Hitchcock Park. Mitchell dominated from the start with strong backfield play led by Derr Fox and Coleman. Key moments included blocked punts converted into scores and multiple touchdowns by Derr and Scheurenbrand with Fitzgerald adding kicks. Referee Fulweiler officiated.

Mitchell Columbus College Chamberlain Hitchcock Park Columbus Chamberlain Invaders Coleman Fulweiler Kelly McCarthy Fitzgerald Derr Scheurenbrand Fox Wox Dojens Doane McHenry Witzgeald Murray Columbus Doane Mernaugh Fitzgerald Glennon McCarthy Ryan Murray Chlaoupke Carlson McArcavey Hoon Martin Scheurenbrand Rerick Coleman Healey Derr Manley McHenry Lenz Pennslyvania Dineen Jones Northwestern

Compliment to Miss Smith in multiple bridal events

Miss Jeannette Smith to wed Mr. Charles W. Shannon on November 4. She received several honorally events this week with hostesses Miss Mildrea Derr, Mrs. Paul M. Young, and Mrs. Si. R. Kibbee. Bridge afternoons, pink decorations, and four course luncheons marked the celebrations alongside church reception for Rev. Howard W. Fulweiler at St. Mary's.

Miss Smith Jeannette Smith Charles W. Shannon Mildrea Derr Paul M. Young Si. R. Kibcbee Grace Beckwith Hr. BH. Beckwith Howard. Brodstrup Howard W. Fulweiler St. Mary’s Episcopal Church Iinisters Sid W. Smith Geil Wallersteadt Celestine Burns Wallace McLean Miss Burns F. Widmann William Gordon Brackett

Local social notes and wedding announcements

A pleasant Monday evening card gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Halseth of Sioux City awarded top prizes to Mrs. Human and Mr. Halseth, with consolation to Miss Genevieve Kearney and Mr. Harstad, followed by a two course lunch. Harry Halverson wed Irene Brewer at the First Methodist church with a brief ring service by Dr. Hoagland, and they depart for a wedding trip before settling at 500 South Sanborn. The Dakota Wesleyan sophomores met for a social in College Hall with music by Lena Glaus, class singing, and a group photo. Wesleyan faculty later enjoyed a steak broil at Test grove.

Wood Smith Milwaukee Roy Gray Plankinton Geddes Young Gray Redfield Liberty Lauritz Miller Little Son Cresbard Miller Pierre Frances Burton Lauretta Swift Burton North Burr Street Frances Zangle Kimball Alice Scallin Florence Morton Genevieve Margarette Farrer Nina Wright Vernice Davy Hazel Rowley Helen Johnson Lois Simpson Vera Wilson Miss Wilson Catherine Wells Wells Minn J.W. McClinton Lottie Ardery Whittier School Casper Wyo Dick Lewallen Lyman County Mitchell Brookings Simon Halseth Arthur Harstad Sioux City Human Mr. Halseth Genevieve Kearney Harstad Ed.Gurius Maquoketa Harry Halverson First Methodist Episcopal Church Irene Brewer J. S. Hoagland Anna Halverson Lawrence Halverson Halverson Chicago Points Indiana Iowa South Sanborn Street Mrs. Huniverton Dakota Wesleyan College Hall Lena Glaus Wesleyan Wygcg. Wicks J. Ft. Way TW. T. Meade

Boy is shot in leg by own rifle in bedroom incident

Bruce Reeves, fourteen, of this city, accidentally fired a .22 rifle while in his bedroom. His mother heard the report, and the boy said the gun was unloaded. He later discovered a bullet had entered his leg above the knee with no pain and no expected serious outcome unless infection occurs.

Blue Sky Law To Be Tested In Courts

The South Dakota Blue Sky Law will be tested in federal court after the attorney general's office secured an injunction to halt further action in Turner county circuit court. Harry Morley faces charges of selling Sioux Falls Yards stock without a license or company approval. Morley was extradited from Sioux City and a Turner county hearing was imminent.

Morley Sioux City Turner County

Banking Order Case Draws Legal Teams in Sioux Falls

The state banking department prepares to defend its recent order in the banking case. At the Sioux Falls circuit court hearing on the 29th, aid will come from the attorney general and the banking commission, with Gardner and Churchill of Huron and Gamble and Wagner of Sioux Falls contracted to assist.

Student sets breath-holding record at UC Berkeley

Warren D. Horner, a University of California graduate student, reportedly held his breath for 10 minutes and 10 seconds in an experiment led by Satan Temple Pope, an instructor in surgery.

Berkeley Calif Warren D. Horner University of California Satan Temple Pope Pope Horner

Judge Taubman's successor named for Brown County

Governor Byrne today appointed Clarence O. Newcomb of Aberdeen as Brown County judge to succeed the late B. T. Taubman.

Methodist Aid society holds year ending luncheon and election

Officers and chairmen hosted a two course luncheon for sixteen at Mrs Jy L Moyer's home then at 5 pm served by Mrs Bobb's group. 175 members attended the year end meeting at the church parlors with Mrs Bobb presiding and 1875 calls made 1298 bouquets sent and 62 new members. 103.36 dollars receipts. New officers elected with Mrs W H Bacon vice president Mrs A Downey secretary and Mrs A B Darling treasurer. Membership divided into twelve birth month divisions with September favored and October close.

Crocus Club C. Nichols East Third Avenue New Business Nichols Bert Galbreath Abe Wilkins Leah Nichols Cleota Branch Wilkins W. T. Rush Miss Bennett Philip, S. D Blythe Boone, Ia S. Keen Charles Hawks East Fourth Avenue Methodist Aid Society Thume Jy. L. Moyer B. A. Bouw Bobb Lucile Bobb Ruth Fushr B. A. Bobb G.J. Bliss Mae A. B. Darling

Today club meeting to feature Wilson on TV review panel

The Today club will hold a meeting Monday with President Wilson as the 4sco TV subject. John Covin will lead a review and Mrs. R A Zangle will serve as critic.

Wilson 4Sco TV John Covin Wools R. A. Zangle

Women to Meet on Third Day at Mitchell Missionary Event

A Mitchell Laymen's Missionary convention schedules a Tuesday women’s meeting led by W T Mitchell of India on The Women of India. Women from five churches will organize the session while men attend the general sessions.

Mitchell Republican W. T. Mitchell India Women of Women’s Missionary Societies Mitchel Hes Calapaign Conventione

Produce House to Locate Here

Weidenbach of H G Weidenbach & son announces in The Republican that in the near future a produce house will locate in Mitchell establishing its main office near the Omaha line. Weidenbach will be president, John L Serk vice president and secretary, and Paul J Glanzer treasurer. Construction and site planning will begin soon.

N. CG. Weidenbach H. G. Weidenbach & Son Republiean Mitchell Omaha Weidenbach John L. Serk

Million and Half Acres to Thresh in Early Winter

Doane Robinson of the state historical society reports a million and a half acres of small grain still in shock across the eastern part of the state awaiting threshing. He warns saving this crop before snow hinges on continued fall weather and notes a large soft corn crop with insufficient livestock. He urges securing seed corn now, as seed corn may fetch about five dollars next spring, with seed prices already at 3.50 per bushel.

Pierre Doane Robinson State Historical Society Northwest The Agricultural College

Drunk Passenger Minach Fights Conductor Aboard Train

Sagasfrom Colman South Dakota describe August Minach, intoxicated on a Milwaukee passenger train at Egan, creating terror among passengers and clashing with Conductor Birran and a brakeman. The bottle was thrown out a window, and Minach was subdued and handed to the local marshal at Colman. He has a Wentworth residence and a noted pugilistic record, making the incident one of South Dakota’s most exciting train fights.

Colman S. D August Minach Milwaukee Egan Birran Minach Wentworth South Dakota

Also Mentioned on This Page

Masonic Service Taubman Masontic Diefhl Levoe C. EH. van der Maaten First Presbyterian Church Academy Chance Call Plankinton Butcher J. H. Davis Thomas Wastcott R. L. Tremaine Sioux Falls C. B. Wilt Elbert Walrath W. EB. Rathbun JL. P. Gellerman St. Paul Northern Pacific Road D. €. Fellows J. E. Sullivan R. H. Bakewell H. O. Day Gilbert Jackson J. H. Dykhoff Minory A. R. Schlosser South Dakota J. N. Crow Eastern Star Lakes Bros George Hans Newman Club M. G. Wider Sorosis Club Www R Davis East 6Th Avenue August B. Amundson Christina Sobek H. W. Fulweiler George Biller, Jr Rosebud Biller Ful- Weiler St. Mary's Joseph King Mt. Vernon Philip Hanson Hiawatha Kan Elis P. Walters Hanson St. Joseph’s Hospital Fred Giesen Harold D. Lewis Loomis Mabel Stringer M. W. Harker Los Angeles Mitchell High St. Mary’s Guild Hallowe’en Land Miss Carhart Corn Palace Seviety Club Birdella Carhart Garhart Lottie Theis Celeste Carlton W. E. Rathbun Ella Test Test Anna Haynes Billa Lads Alpha Study Club JF. M. Beers Paerson N. J A. J. Kings Laura Kings Mrs. Nichols Judge Taubman Mrs. Bobb Society Notes Roy Palmer Bridgewater Firm Mitchelle Ater Egan Man
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