Local Notes From Scotland Citizens and Guests
Will Wilson returns from Omaha. H A Reeves sells barn to Will Cobb moving it to his residence lot. Mrs J F Herreth of Bridgewater visits her mother Mrs Eisenmann. Dr Seagley reports new baby at Mosher home. Farmers report overheated horses in harvest. Ale Treiber buys east town residence from John Reimer. J C Tuttle travels to Volin. Mrs R L Winesberg of Madison to return home today. Sam Tompson and family visit from West Superior. Fred Becker lays cement walk fronting his house. Marian Munn returns from Black Hills trip with Miss Pete of Huron. Rev Chas Wilcox hosts uncle Rev J E Ingham of Lincoln. Tony Diehl leaves for Tripp to work at Rosebud saloon. Geo Eisenmann fills clerk post at Edwards Hotel. Will Bardwell and family travel from Stanley County. preps claim near Rapid City. Fred Boegler suffers blood poisoning finger. Dr Seagley tending it. Sioux Falls College offer three months free tuition. Fred Goehring renovates front end of furniture store. Mrs Wm Crawford and children visit from Sioux City. Bon Homme Bank rep Brant promoting Toland School info. Lawn fete at Presbyterian church lawn Friday July 31 with ice cream melon cake. Rev H R Upton arrives from Rapid City to lead services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Wilcox
J. E. Ingham
Lincoln
Neb
Huron
Mr. Wilcox
Tony Diehl
L Ripp
Rosebud
Martin Berry
Edwards Hotel
Geo. Eisenmann
Will Bardwell
Stanley County
Rapid City
Mission Hill
William Crawford
Sioux City
C. E. Society
H. R. Upton
Presbyterian Church
Local notices and events plus veterinary services in Scotland
Mrs Blanche Mahaney Tice presents a free demonstration at Bruhn and Zehnpfennig drug store on Tuesday evening. Arlie N Turner reports swift insurance payout after a lightning killed work horse insured by Columbia Fire Insurance Co. Dr H W Arner opens veterinary office in Jones' Livery stable Scotland offering exams and dentistry for horses cattle and more with free consultation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Mahaney-Tice
Bruhn & Zehnpfennig
Gale
Arlie N. Turner
Columbia Fire Insurance Co
A. H. Parmenter
Scotland
H. W. Arner
New York
Jones
South Dakota visit features veterans and California talk
Misses Helen and Ellie Schwalder return to Washington from H G Gunn’s home after a few weeks. Maj and Mrs Dollard arrive from Santa Monica to stay with Scottish friends until fall. They praise California climate but prefer South Dakota summers for health and happiness. Rev and Mrs Wilcox host a six o’clock dinner for G A veterans and wives in honor of Rev A J Ingham of Lincoln Nebraska. The party recalls Civil War days, with decor and menu reflecting patriotic spirit.
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Helen
Ellie Schwalder
H.G. Gunn
Washington
Maj
Dollard
Santa Monica
Col
California
South Dakota
Coast
Rev
Wilcox
Nellie Redman
Luella Patton
Death of Rev J H Stark in Scotland Germany born pastor, editor
Rev J H Stark died at his Scotland home on Wednesday at 6 pm after a long cancer struggle. Born May 11 1848 in Wald Nelversheim Germany he came to America in 1856, studied at Dubuque Seminary and Princeton Theological Seminary, and served as pastor at Waukon Iowa before moving to Scotland in 1896. He edited Der Waechter for sixteen years and was known as a scholar and debater. Surviving are his wife Julia Lauer and five children Paula Ben Theodore Fred. two children predeceased him. Funeral at Reformed church next Sunday at 2 pm led by Rev H Treick and Rev M Buettell.
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J. H. Stark
Scotland
Sioux City
Rochester
Minn
Reformed Church
H. Treick
M. Buettell
Menno
Wald Nelversheim
Germany
America
Germantown
Wis
Dubuque Seminary
Princeton Theological Seminary
Presbytery
Dubuque
Julia Lauer
Burlington
Mra. F. Zimmerman
Wishek
N. D
Paula
Ben
Theodore
Fred
Iwo
Stark
Waukon
Dentist’s warning on graft and honesty in practice
A city dentist defends his protection against charlatanism and graft in dentistry. He says many top dentists lack honesty and that patients can be deceived, noting that a casual question reveals past workers and their integrity. He adds a dentist cannot fool another dentist.
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New York Globe
Four Kinds of Nails in a Young Ladies' School
A primary class in a girls' school attempted a writing assignment on nails. Sadie M., seven, stood out with wit and discipline, declaring four kinds of nails as finger nails, door nails, toe nails, and tacks, then sat down with a poised smile.
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Young Ladies’ School
Sadie M
Insect and the Net Show Eye’s Faceted Vision
Researchers explain that insects fail to pass through large meshes because their compound eyes perceive the net as a continuous opaque surface. Birds see the gaps, so they pass. The study notes the insect stops before realizing it could go through, while the bird perceives the openings and moves on.
Rhymes and Rhyming Talk in Whitechapel Meeting
A speaker addressed a small intelligent crowd near Whitechapel on Rhymes and Rhyming to show how poetry can warm the poor man's home. He noted rhyming tricks with crude words and faced a heckler who joked about a seven year sentence as the judge’s influence on rhymes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitechapel
Guy'nor
Dondon
Caddies and Cadies in Golf History
Caddies, also called cadies or candies, originated as a class of men in Scottish towns serving varied odd jobs. Originally at everyone’s beck and call, they soon became synonymous with assisting golfers, ultimately employed solely by the golfer.
A Philosopher and a Simple Exchange in a Local Column
A Philosopher quotes Smiley saying he has no luck and that he would rather have no luck than the speaker’s bad luck. The dialogue continues with a woman defying a remark about a kiss and a friend asking if there was a struggle. The style recalls late 19th century newspaper wit and social banter from Louisville Courier-Journal and Atchison Globe.
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Smiley
Mwe
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Fred Gorhring
Will Wilson
Omaha
H. A. Reeves
Will Cobb
J. F. Herreth
Bridgewater
Eisenmann
Dr. Seagley
Christian Mosher
Castoria
Ale@ Treiber
John Reimer
Mr. Church
J.C. Tuttle
Volin
R. L. Winesberg
Madison
Wm. Hebbert
Sam Tompson
Jelly
West Superior
Fred Becker
Marian Munn
Black Hills
Miss Pete
Fred Boegler
Sioux Falls
Europe
Louislle Courier-Journal
Earth
Roll Call
Atchison Globe
Coucii
Wereler
Wheeler's
H. A. Kaeppler
Paesient
S. Emorris
Vice Pace
W. S&s. Brant
Caner Ws
JANDA
Aget
Caen
BON Homme County Bank
Becker Nicholas, Sear
Jrsex Bacaipent
Alex. Tleibe! Eta
John
Micker
German Bank OF Scotland
Bickmore
Gall
J. A. Jelly & CO
John Brown
Orchard
Cherokee
Ernie Walker
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