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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1918
Page
4
A public notice invites residents to a free legal consultation event in Scotland tomorrow morning through 6 PM. The ad emphasizes no tariff or knife requirements and promotes accessible advice to attendees.
Saturday June items from the Donley Hotel page list Civic League meeting plans and numerous visits. Residents described include Mr E T Sweet from Menominee, Mrs Edward Haget fromHorot, Ed Beyerle of Parkerton, and Mrs Gehan visiting Donley relatives. several teachers and students are mentioned among social rounds and church society gatherings.
Scotland High School held its commencement at the opera house with ten graduates. Dr Herbert Patterson of Dakota Wesleyan U spoke on The New America highlighting purpose industry fellowship and loyalty. Diplomas were presented by F D Wicks and the event closed with the Class of 18 song and benediction. A Presbyterian gathering featured St G A Landmann describing cantonment hospital work and German spy concerns. A graduating student received a diamond ring which she traded for war savings stamps, symbolizing patriotic support.
The narrator expresses deep gratitude to the people of France for their hospitality to American soldiers despite postwar poverty. Lieut Landmann and a recruiting officer spoke briefly at the meeting, closing the gathering with remarks.
Memorial Day exercises featured a male quartet and chorus, readings by Mrs. Thomas and Miss Amy Brown, and a notable talk by Dr. Coles of the Episcopal church. Sergeant Harold J. Anderson spoke on front conditions, while W. R. G. conducted cemetery rites and the Unknown Dead ritual. The event included a German language prohibition order reading and a behind the scenes look at trench adaptations. Train schedule changes and a name change for the German Bank of Scotland were also noted along the Marion and Running Water branch.
The Melting Pot by Israel Zangwill is booked for the Chautauqua circuit with scenes set in New York City. The four act drama features renowned actors, offers tickets at low prices, and promises an accessible, stirring portrayal of Americanism and patriotism.
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