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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1920
Page
1
Several locals near Avon bought what they believed was whiskey. Investments ranged from 200 to 1000 dollars, but only one bottle was genuine while the rest were tea. Two Avon men aiding the sale were arrested while the bootlegger escaped.
A copy of The Cedia Bohemians in America by Thomas Capek is reviewed, noting 278 pages 67 illustrated pages and a full index. The critic called it an illuminating authoritative study of Bohemian immigrants life in America and the author’s expertise lends weight to the analysis.
Professor Abel Cantu argued Mexico should respect its treaties and reject U.S. intervention, noting vast American capital in Mexican railroads mines oil and factories. He contrasted U.S. losses from crime with Mexico’s, and urged equal protection for Americans in Mexico. A Red Cross report from Wilno Poland described wartime nursing efforts, battlefield conditions, and hopes Poles will sustain aid work after the conflict ends. Harvest season notes report wheat damage from black rust, with corn and barley yields stable and favorable weather aiding crops.
Rev. Wm. R. Scott will preach next Sunday at 10 30 a m in the Presbyterian church. In the evening at 3 p m ateriopticon pictures will be shown illustrating Present Day Life in Alaska. Sunday school at 11 45 a m. The Y P S C E at 7 p m.
Pastor J W Zerbe conducts communion and sermon at 10 30 with Rev James S Hark ness D D to preach a sermon. Sunday School 11 30 Epworth League 7 30 with Bertha Fiedler reader. Market by Epworth League at Brown Donley s Aug 7 2 pm Sun day Coming service Sept 12 inviting all friends and members to join. Remembered sermons by Rev C E Wilcox and singing by Hattie Johenson and Mins Johnston.
W. W. Byers of Tyndall visits on his way to Huron for a state commercial clubs gathering. Topics expected include good roads and hydro electric propositions, with possible rivalry between Mobridge and Mulehead dam site supporters.
Foliage appears luxuriant inviting a photo of the old home. The notice invites readers to call Wilcox at phone 79 for details or arrangements.
Andrew Parent of Ravinia and Cora Van Deventer of Avon wed at Olivet on Tuesday July 20. The bride is stepdaughter of Avon resident Robert Berry formerly of Olivet S Oak. Walter Scheidt heads to North Dakota then Canada early August after selling dairy cattle and milking machines. some cows reached 180 dollars each. Rev E Hager formerly of Wittenberg now at Evangelical church in Pierre S D visited Menno. he and his wife stay with her mother Mrs W A Lanam in Scotland. Hager was a Huron College graduate in June.
L. Roy Klatt and family returned from a three week stay at Arnolds Park Iowa as unusually cold weather forced sun seekers to find warm spots. Armour Groves underwent Rochester Minnesota surgery for blood poisoning caused by war injuries with his mother by his side. friends hope for relief. Fred Stark of Milwaukee visits Rev Krieger’s home and recalls wartime trips. John Blasius, Parkston mail carrier, was found dead in his room on Main Street after being away two days with unknown cause of death. Several locals including R T Birach William Wildermuth Fred Stark Linda Schmiedt and Ada Krieger spent Sunday afternoon with unknown future plans.
A long drive ends with a waterlogged car three miles north of Tyndall tipping onto its side then over onto its top. No injuries reported as occupants are extricated. car damaged and brought home.
J L Hoch left Monday morning by auto for a short visit at his parents home in Elkton. Rev E J Lang and family arrived in Tyndall to visit at the Lang home. Rev E J Lang returns from Africa after missionary work. W L Bowman returned to Canby Minnesota after time here seeking a home. Bowman plans to move back to Tyndall to resume his old mills business.
Mrs Theresia Lukkes and Mr F Hornetta of Springfield wed in Tyndel and plan to live on the groom's farm near Per kins. R R Robinson and J L Barher travel to Lander Wyoming for the stockholders meeting of the Tyndall Wyoming Oil and Development Company to appoint directors. A joint World War veterans celebration is planned in Tyndall on September 2 with a county wide central committee to organize. L F Chiadek and H L Taplett attend Sunshine State League baseball talks in Wagner noting home man rules violations by several teams and potential firings or forfeits.
From the Springtala Times, Miss Dorothy Kibble left Wednesday morning for Sioux City, where she will take up her duties on a trained verse.
W M Brown and Mrs Janet Lee wed in Tyndall by Rev Father Dooley. Springfield residents for years, the couple’s marriage was celebrated last Saturday. The event follows a string of local notices including a major building fire on Main Street and community club elections.
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