Local Notes: Bets, Births, Jobs and Jumps in Mitchell
Mitchell weekly page reports births and arrivals including a daughter for Mr and Mrs Charles Weller, Hazel Lotze returning from Vermillion and planning at state university, and many residents leaving for work or travel to towns like Waterloo Chicago and Minneapolis. It notes farming yields in Perry township, game wardens patrolling, clergy changes, marriages including John E Winslow and Katharine Finlan, and community notices from schools, church events, and local business moves.
Mitchell Girl Mae Welch to Sing Here with Lyric Sextette
Mitchell girl Mae Welch, contralto of the Lyric Sextette of Chicago, will make her initial city appearance with the group at the corn palace season. Trained in Mitchell, she gained fame in Chicago through solo work and ensemble performances. The sextette has appeared widely, with praised reviews noting Welch's rich voice and engaging stage presence.
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Fannie McCormick
Owensboro, Ky
H. McCormick
Lyric Sextette
Chicago
Miss Mae Welch
Grace Goodykoontz
Miss Welch
Windy City
St. Joseph
Mich
Evening Press
Fair
Annie Laurie
Social notes from Ethan area and nearby towns
Mrs. Edna Bordwell of Westfield Iowa visited Ethan from Saturday to Monday. Mrs. Stebbins received word her North Dakota sister’s baby was dangerously ill and hurried to respond. Mrs. Cole and daughter and Mrs. Bracha traveled to Mitchell on Monday. Mrs. Sexton planned a move to Ethan with her son John into Mrs. Cole’s house. Mrs. Fred Tobey left for Stickney to visit through Saturday with the Tobeys. Pearl and George joined. H. M. Lewis visited from Mitchell. Minnie Lowrie, recently operated for appendicitis, is recovering at home and able to be about with care.
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Ethan
S. D
Schlimgen
Parkston
Eehan
Edna Bordwell
Westfield
Iowa
Stebbins
North Dakota
Local Notes From Mitchell and Surrounding Areas
In Mitchell the past week saw Ina Dodd choosing rest at home over teaching for another year. L E Stair of Mitchell talked Brith automobile trades with mail carriers J L Gallagher and Jones Nelson. Mrs Byron Swartz of Parkston visited relatives, while Mr and Mrs McCrary and Edna plan a Missouri trip for a month. Mrs Frank Klotz will house for the McCrarys while parents tour Missouri. Mrs R Gammill to Missouri and Iowa to visit sisters. Ladies Aid Society to meet September 7 at Mrs M A Bracha.
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C. E. Vermilyea
New York
Jennie Keen
M. F. Mendenhall
John Grace
Dorothy Mendenhall
Miss Keen
J. Sosnik
Justice Drake
Peter Murphy
Murphy
Herbert
Mitchell
Lowrie
Ina Dodd
L. E. Stair
J. L. Gallagher
Jones Nelson
Byron Swartz
Parkston
McCrary
Edna
Missouri
Frank Klotz
Simon
Ralph McCrary
Missour
Local Kyle Durst Leaves Sandberg Farm for Alexandria
Local notes report Harry Durst resigning from Sandberg farm duties and moving to town. Multiple visits and court sessions mark the week with arrivals from Mitchell and Yankton, a close Omaha Giants baseball win, and the Hanson County Sunday School convention.
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Alexandria
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Harry Durst
Sandberg Farm
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Bechtold
Bechtold & Fritz
Optometrists
Opticians
Sioux Falls
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Mitchell National Bank
Mitchell Trust Company
Matt
Charles Weller
Hazel Lotze
Vermillion
Oscar Golke
State Centr
Golke
Widmann
Dora Butler
Kansas, City
H. C. Cook
Waterloo
E. F. Beamer
Lake Okoboji
Nellie Ives
Aledo
Ill
H. Noble
W. E. Turner
Okoboji
Harry Shipton
St. Louis
Julia Potter
Alcester
J. E. Booth
DeSmet
Albert J. Steel
Grace Hasbrouch
Plankinton
F. L
W. B. Rowley
Orange City
Bert Atteberry
Perry Township
S. Willison
Nellie
Omaha
J. T. McKillip
Spring Bank
Goose Lake
Wis
Libert Bros. &.Craig
Western National Bank
Cora Jelley
H. H. McDonald
C. W. Johnston
Marie
Melissa Walrath
Charlotte Althen
Armour
Edgar Ruth
Chas. Webber
Edgar
W. A. Heimberger
la Crosse
Roese Ott
John E. Winslow
Katherine Finlan
St. Mary’s Rectory
James Henderson
Mr. Barnett
Lizzie Brown
Omaha Road
Minneapolis
Miss Brown
John Slater
Slater
A. Craig Bowdish
South Dakota Anti-Saloon League
Foreign Mission Society
Congregational Brotherhood
Boston
Bowdish
East
C. F. Coffee
Eli, Ill
John Althen
Mt. Vernon
Frank Winsor
Walter Adams
Rolla
Missouri School of Mines
Rapid City
Lewis A. Jones
Des Moines
Mr. Jones
United States Drainage Engineering Department
Stewart, Neb
Elkhorn Valley
Montrose
J. L. Jones
Minneapolis, St. Paul
Mitchell and
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Jones
Mitchell Girl
Alexandria News
Floyd Bond
Jack Durkee
Geo. Theil
E. E. Wagner
Spangler
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Hix
Murdo
Omaha Giants
Giants
Tripp
Yankton
Bucknell
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Traynor
Marion
Lennox
Hanson County
F. P. Leach
A. L. Grebel
Parker
I. E. Scott
A. C. Avery
Inez Kelso
Miss Kelso
Bessie VanDenburg
King of
Bellevue
Maude VanTassel
Florence Wilson
Dacy Winders
T. G. Cox
Hazel O'Connor
Mary Jarding
Herman Chapman
Gregory
Herman
U.S. Land Office
J. B. Rodenbur
Town
F. A. Martin
Martin
A. S. Parnall
Bridgewater
Fairbury
Leona
Mayme Steichen
Emery Thursay
Jake Schlitz
Hazen Pinnell
Cheney
Montgomery
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