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Newspaper
Philip Weekly Review
Location
Philip, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
3
The legal weekly edited by J.D. Rainey publishes Thursday from Center Street in Philip, South Dakota. It is entered as second class matter at the post office under the March 3, 1879 act, serving Heakon county with local notices and public records.
A severe wind storm struck Haakon County delivering tornado like gusts that damaged many structures. Barns at Triola and New Mian farms were destroyed or moved from foundations, the J W Jones ranch barn unroofed, and alfalfa stores damaged. The Vewell school house North of Ash Creek and several outbuildings were demolished. A nude body found in the river near Phillips avenue identified as Robert A Moore. The state’s work or fight law starts tomorrow for registration of idlers and non essential workers. Draft calls to reach 324525 men by July.
Ee Sallam of Kearard A B Wheeler of this city appears in a fragmentary notice regarding Private Edward Wheeler of the Canadian army and a referenced matter connected to a city records page.
An antiquarian in Luxembourg reports a wood miniature identified as Henry VII of the Tudor dynasty found in Geneva Switzerland. Jean Bernard asserts the portrait fills a gap in England's historic records and credit Geoffrey Tory de Bourges with its creation, a claim backed by Borvard though details remain undisclosed.
The article explains how France’s battlewrecked areas are salvaged for reuse. Workers collect shell fragments cases bombs haversacks helmets and other items and bring them to base for repurposing. A war correspondent observed 60 000 old shoes being repaired at one site demonstrating extensive modernization of scrap material.
A loose monkey in the Montclair district chased a woman and embraced trees as Capitol Hill patrols and local residents joined a tree to tree hunt. Zoo officials say all City Park monkeys remain in place while authorities pursue the playful suspect near Detroit Street and the nursery on Clayton.
Col Swinton notes in World's Work that British tanks nicknamed Willies caused confusion for enemy spies tapping lines. The term Wille emerged for a telephone friendly code, with early Indacip models described as mischievous child and parent twins. Big Willies varied by armament and were painted With Care in Russian script to mislead observers toward Petrograd.
Howard E B Coffin argues standardization boosts efficiency and cites German submarine standardization. He notes English practices like writing "Co" on checks for deposit only and recalls Cambridge terms such as full term meaning three quarters and May Week as early June.
A thrash was caught at Southport recently with a ring on its leg marked Atorm Witherby High Holborn.
A fragmented notice reviews women’s Civil War era roles forming hospitals and comforts for soldiers but notes lack of modern direction and unity. The piece shifts to a clutter of local sale notices and livestock transfers from Philip and Elbow areas including farms, cows, a stove, a refrigerator, a barber shop, and a two story house for sale. It also lists take up notices and stray livestock with rewards and contact details across South Dakota towns.
Classified note lists a four year old registered Galloway bull for sale by P. E. Byrnes of Philip. Also a lost pink cameo brooch on the Chautauqua grounds and a request to return it to Mrs. A. Michael. An employment notice states all work will be cash after July 1 1918 due to price changes and lack of material. W Russell and Co and L A Whitford listed with dates 18tp.
Nowlin Miss Graham recently arrived from To wa spent last week at her sister’s home north of Ottumwa. The junior Nowlin Red Cross held a program and social Saturday night raising 27 for the Red Cross. A Sunday picnic at the old Stipes place yielded a good time. Charlie Riley of Philip visited the old ranch last week. Evelyn Seidler is helping G L Stoughton in the bank. G C Butler near completion of alfalfa cutting. Will Schwen in Midland Wednesday on business. Annie Hovland and Earl Schwen attend summer school at Spearfish. Mr Buck’s Minnesota family moved into the Wheeler house this week. Mr Buck is the…
The Nowlin Mercantile Company announces the appointment of a new manager to oversee daily operations and guide store performance. Details on the individual's name and start date were not provided in the available text.
Mr and Mrs W L Church extend sincere thanks to friends who aided them during their bereavement in the loss of their baby. School and Township Warrant books for sale at the Review.
Mrs. P. H. Martin of Peru Indiana reports Chamberlain's Cough Remedy helped her two daughters recover from whooping cough. The note highlights the remedy easing cough and facilitating expectoration as a key benefit.
United States District Court South Dakota District in the matter of Artie W. Larson bankrupt No 215 in Bankruptcy to creditors of Artie W Larson of Midland Haskon district aforesaid a bankrupt notice given that on June 1 1918 Artie W Larson was adjudicated bankrupt and the first meeting of his creditors will be held at the Referee's office Hilger Block Pierre South Dakota on July 15 1918 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon creditors may attend prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact such business at meeting June 22 1918 Tom C McNamee Referee in Bankruptcy Johnson Johnson Attorneys
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