High School Notes Highlight Parade Weather and Events
The Juniors posed for a class picture with some Sophomores and Freshmen in the background. A Liberty Loan Day program was then held despite bad weather, which also prevented a Saturday parade. Miriam Riddell is absent due to illness. Songs by students feature reflections on war and romance. The library society plans its final meeting of the year as Seniors prep for commencement. Four minute speech winners will receive certificates soon. Mr. Dean and Mr. Van Camp distribute reserve work items and buttons. Philip High School imitates trends from other state high schools.
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Liberty Loan
Miriam Riddell
Roy Hanson
Library
Happy
Dean
van Camp
Philip High School
Honor Roll Annotations From Local Grade School
Honor roll lists show first grade students Marjorie Bielski Frances Hoffman Clifford McPeek Bertha Pederson Arlene Roush Vera Watwood. Second grade students Flossie Berry Defores Dawson Harry Dawson Herman Lockett. Third grade Floolo Holiday George Lampert. Fourth grade Iain Springer Ruth Watwood Edith Bray Shirley Aldrich Cleve Daniel Eugene Helgerson. Fifth grade Wanda Aldrich Roy Berry IIrese Robinson Margaret Hassell. Sixth grade Liord Aldrich Mable Coter Alma Helgerson Diva Brown.
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Marjorie Bielski
Frances Hoffman
Clifford McPeek
Bertha Pederson
Arlene Roush
Vera Wat‘wood
Flossie Berry
Defores Dawson
Harry Dawson
Herman Lockett
Flolo Holiday
George ‘Lampert
Iain Springer
Ruth ‘Watwood
Edith Brayn
Shirley Aldrich
Cleve Daniel
Eugene Helgerson
Wanda Aldrich
Roy Berry
iIrese Robinson
Margaret Hasaell
Liord Aldrich
Mable Coter
Alma Helgerson
Diva Brown
Deceased Elvina Stiles Honored by Sorosis Club
A school grade list and condolence note honor Elvina Stiles. Members speak of her unselfishness and offer sympathy to her family. A poem by Carrie D Blohm reflects mourning and remembrance.
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Elvina Stiles
Sorosis Club
Real estate transfers list with multiple owner changes
Real estate transfers record numerous deeds with values from $1.00 to $2900. Hewett to Voeltz, Van Sant to O Connell, McFadden to Eley, Staley to Staley, Wagner to Hayes, Hall to Grows, Kylle to Hosmer, Hosmer to Atkinson, Crain to Holaday, Tedrow to Bell, Burchett to Daughton, Green to Humbert, Turgeson to Church, Mott to Peters, Gordon to Feunsfos, Downes to Downes, and others in various townships and parcels. many deeds list sections, lot numbers, and dates from 1900s to 1920s.
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Hiram A. Hewett
J. A. Voeltz
Grant van Sant
Francis J. O'Connell
J. H. McFadden
Joseph C. Eley
David Staley
Charles W. Staley
Louis C. Wagner
Donaid Hayes
S. B. Hall
J. N. Grows
Gene
DE We
Ben C. Kylle
George A Hoemer
George A. Hosmer
Levi L. Atkinson
Grace
Tollel H. Turgeson
Oral F. Church
Edgar W. Mott
Joseph W. Peters
Jensie G. Gordon
Christ Feunsfos
Mary B. Downes
Garry H.downes
Sophie Gekimas
Kromet
Property transfers and candidate pledge in district race
A long list of deeds records transfers of many Lots and parcels to numerous individuals including McKinney Allen, Charles Coyne, George Towne, John Cook, H J Setbacken, Thos Bentley, Frank Koehler, Martha Bunker, George Carlton, J G Rogers, and others. The text ends with a campaign note for a Representative in the 24th legislative district pledging support for world democracy and tax reforms.
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Adm
McKinney & Allen
T. P. Hine
Western Town Lot Co
Charles T. Coyne
Midland
Fred H. Root
George S. Towne
John Cook
H. J. Setbacken
Thos. Bentley
Wit
Frank Koehler
Martha
Bunker Adm
Swee
Sesw
George H. Carlton
J. G. Rogers
Charles
Christina I. Dain
Nwne
Martha Christena Grotta
Royal
Missouri
Notice of Mortgage Sale in Haakon County
Notice is given of foreclosure on a 1917 mortgage by Arlie Victoria Core and George Clinton Core to Petters Investment Company. The property lies in Haakon County South Dakota and is described as Lot 4 and parts of Sections 3 and 16 in Township 8 North Range 23 East Black Hills Meridian. The amount due is 560.60 dollars plus attorney fees. Sale at public auction at the front door of the Philip courthouse on Tuesday June 11 at 1 pm, 1918. Petters and Company, Assignee of Mortgage. Sutherland Payne, Attorneys, Pierre, South Dakota.
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Arlie Victoria Core
George Clinton Core
Mortgagors
Petters Investment Company
Emil Steinke
Petters & Company
Office of the Register
Finaken County
Tange 23
Black Hilla
Haakon
South Dakota
City of
Philip
County of Haakon
Petters and Company
Miss Sydney Fairbrother Recalls Humble Stage Mockery
Miss Sydney Fairbrother the Im Personator recounts a comic misrecognition after a visit to a military hospital. An officer she befriended in Canada reappears at the stage door claiming to be Ginger from the hospital, revealing he recognized her in makeup, causing a sharp, humorous embarrassment.
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Sydney Fairbrother
Ginger
Choosing Employees by Test for Dexterity and Strength
The article discusses selecting workers by tests distinguishing manual dexterity from strength. It mentions methods like transferring matches into holes, using devices such as the ergograph and dynamometer, and notes the hand shape as an indicator of dexterity.
What Your Dollars Do For Red Cross War Relief
Your donation to war relief supports care for the wounded and the homeless, with all dollars delivering 100 cents worth of aid. Overhead is covered by interest. non war relief is funded by memberships, while divisions include care for invalided soldiers, refugees, and dependent families across France and other war-torn regions.
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Red Cross
Germany
France
Russia
Roumania
Serbia
Italy
Armenia
Red Cross Spirit Shines in Bay City Dunnage Aid
In Bay City Michigan Red Cross workers and two young sisters aged about ten and twelve assembled 160 dunnage bags within 48 hours for troops going to the front. The girls returned at dawn to help finish the bags, proving their early morning pledge to support the soldiers with supplies and labor.
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Red Cross
Bay City
Mich
Lampert Seeks Democratic Nomination for Haakon Treasurer
David Lampert announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Haakon County treasurer to be decided at the primary on the fourth Tuesday in May 1918. He asks for support and signs respectfully. Readers are advised to read business locals on another page.
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Haakon County
David Lampert
Notice for Public Sale of Homestead Land in South Dakota
Department of the Interior reports that Robert E. Davis of Milesville, S D, filed for final three year proof to establish a claim to the SE quarter of Sec 3, Township 7 N, Range 20 E, J Meridian. The hearing is set before A L Brown Haakon County judge on June 12, 1918. Witnesses listed: Earl G Rogers Carl Hood Peter Stengel Lemuel Elahere all of Milesville S D.
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Department of the Interior
U. S
Pierre
Robert E. Davis
Milerville
Sec
J. ‘H. Meridian
A. L. Brown
Haakon County
Earl G. Rogers
Carl Hood
Peter Stengel
Lemuel Elahere
Milesville
John T. Cogan
Register
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Hart Schaffner & Marx
Arrow Shirta
Cooper Underwear
Tony Clothing Co
Heapttala
National Monument
Schimke
Sudan
A. C. Kingsbury Lumber Co
Helmer Eleeson
Philp, S. D
G.G. Wheeler
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