Local residents mingle during spring visits and outings
Hazel Spackman and Dr. and Mrs. D. Quinnell journeyed to Ortonville from Sioux Falls for a month’s visit. Mrs. August Bathe and children arrived from Payne'sville for an extended stay with sister Mrs. M. C. Crackett. Numerous families from Harmonton, Veblen, and surrounding towns hosted or joined gatherings, birthdays, and weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Spackman Teture
D. Quinnell
Sioux Alls
Ortonville
Clearlane
Paul Kirkert
August Bathe
Paynesville
Minn
M. C. Crackett
Summit Mrs Julius Knack and many local visits noted
Aberdeen area social notes report Mrs Julius Knack visiting in Aberdeen with her husband on Sunday. Florence Stiles returned to Aberdeen from Saturday events. Mrs John Hansvold attended a Baptist Convention in Artichoke Minnesota. F C Tenny visited his parents in Watertown and had a family gathering. Mrs Kidd of Washington visited relatives here and planned Minnesota travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Knack
Aberdeen
Florence Stiles
John Hansvold
Artichoke
Minn
F.C. Tenny
Watertown
Macum and Daughtings
P. Willson
Chas. Tenny
Kidd
Washington
Stanton
Jydstrup
Minnesota
Gerdes
Harold Leffingwell
Chicago
Leffinswell
Rochester
Jalie Anderson
Watson, Minn
Ole Krogstad Ta Pergerson
Local Fair Events and Waterford Games Annotated
Program notes list events for boys including 100 yd dash 50 yd dash sack race and novelty races plus a nail driving contest for ladies and a red hot ball game at 3 00 p m. A weathery evening features dancing fireworks boating king fishing and more on May 1917 at 208 So all winner of fireworks in the evening. Notice To Creditors for the estate of Charles M Atwood administrator F Francis Atwood requests claimants to file within months at Sisseton Roberts County South Dakota May 16 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parner
Ortonville
Wilm
Charles M. Atwood
Afl
Sisseton
Roberts
Stae
South Dakota
F. Francis Atwood
Charles. M. Atwood
Known as Squadrons aviation and balloon schools names US
The army aeroplane and balloon school detachments will be known as aviation and balloon aeror studrons hereafter. The first aviation squadron is at San Cal, the second at Mineola New York, the third near Memphis Tennessee, the fourth at Chicago, and the fifth at Mampton Virginia. The first balloon school squadron is at Omaha Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Stat
Washington
Army Aeroplane and Balloon School
Hest
San Cal
Mineola
N.Y
Memphis
Tet
Chicago
Mampton
Omaha
Neb
Neosho Man Declared Dead Returns Home After Years
In Neosho Missouri a man once legally dead reappeared after sixteen years. He had vanished after leaving no trace of his trade or whereabouts. A presumed body was taken to Nebraska for burial and probate court had declared him dead nine years earlier, with his estate awarded to his wife and daughter who reside in Neosho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho
Lesal
Thurfeis
Nebraska
Methodist Morning Service Invitation With Music and Sermon
J H Ebert pastor of Methodist church invites all to morning service and Sunday School Epworth League. Special music and preaching both morning and evening. You are invited if not elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Ebert
Epworth League
Renin
Woman shoots despite age in wartime service record
A ninety year old woman demonstrates gun use and seamanship in a wartime Bureau of Veterans Affairs record. She served as a nurse and horsewoman, worked in a hospital environment, and lived in Green County New York. The document notes her late entry into service and long tenure with a horse team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matis
Waylor
Buildine
Duchin
Green County
Tullird
Wien
Woman Waited Thirty Years Before Sixty Love Ended
Washington story of Ajile Mutter daughter of Mrs Arn Hunter who promised marriage to Edward Bath after thirty years of waiting. The couple planned to wed in Chicago, but Bath died suddenly from heart disease after leaving Kenshi for a customary call, collapsing on the street in Waukegan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dea Washnton
Ao Ajile Mutter
Arn Hnnter
Miss Hunter
Edward Bath
Bai
Chicago
Kenshi
Waukexan
Blood Poison From Piano Keys In Easton Case
Naomi Faulstich, 14, of Bushill township near Batts Station, Easton area, suffered severe blood poisoning after trimming fingernails and pressing piano keys. Doctors warn hand care and caution when playing strings and keys to prevent infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easton
Naomi Paulstich
Ixeen
Eugene Faulstich
Bushill Township
Batts Station
Motherly Hen Adopts Pig In Jaiverhe Minnesota
Peter Bartrude of Taverne lint reports a remarkable scene as a hen adopts a piglet. The pig, the first of its litter, relies on the hen for warmth and protection but seeks milk from a bottle rather than the hen’s usual feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiny Parker
Jaiverhe
Peter Bartrude
Taverne Lint
Panama fears for canal safety amid unclear relief aid
Morales explains why aid to the United States was offered and the mission’s purpose. The text outlines fears about threats to the canal and the need for allied defense, with emphasis on jurisdiction, authority, and the role of engineers in any protective action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morales
United States
Livcul
Papauin
Mie
Berate
Sibshleuc
Thaanieh
Hhese
Fish intoxicated after liquor raid near Nablesville
A chaotic scene along Stanly Creek south of the town followed a liquor raid. A boatman described intoxicated passengers wheeling about as authorities detained several individuals amid strong winds and heavy alcohol smell.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citizens National Bank
Henry Helvig
J. W. Barrington
Leo J. Lukanitsch
Dy Gross
Fort Sissetom
Verne Wohleter
Howard Tabcock
Britton
John McCoy
John Lampke
Hazel
W. J. Varland
M Spencer Marvick
Andrew Marvick
O. B Osmundson
Florence
Erma Oliver
W C. Oliver
New Effington
Mrs
Earl Price of
Veblen
Lester Price
Earl Ripley
Hammer
Dr. Field
Alabama
D. F. Stevens
Petti Mattson
Martin Peterson
Carl Bendickson
John Takus
Hartford
Anton Hendrckson
Nels Peterson
Grove City
Anna Erickson
New London
Rosie Peterson
R. A. Bendickson
John Anderson
Joe Nige
Agnes Lundstrom
Monihy
Selma Sanders Ofston
Henry Hackberth
Mike Tarrett
M . P. Barrett
The
Hills
Sun- Gk
John Wonder
Weree & Eton
Andrew Okeson
Poland
China
Enterprise Township
Peerless Wonder
R. F. Sonstegard Sisseton
S. D
Henrettta Ahrens
M Theo. Miannes
Tne Kina
L. W. Tew
Fami
Hartford Beach
Methodist
Europe
America
Stavig Bros
Panama
Canal
Washiteton
Dro i A. Morialek
Patii
Pavitt Wir
Wasiton
Mit
Nablesvile
Stanly Creek
Dance Brothers
Becaue Dodge Brothers
Detroit
Sisseton, South Dakota
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