Local notes from Omaha to Scotland and area
J L Quinn visited Omaha earlier in the week. F D Wicks spoke at a Springfield patriotic meeting Tuesday. Walkover Shoes advertised at Otto Schmierer's. Mrs Harry Feltis back in Westfield Iowa. Miss Helen Bliss returned home as Dallas schools closed. Mrs Hans Jacobs visited Mapleton to see her sick mother. Miss Frances Mason visited Ver Million to the University. Dr L C Colgan and family stayed with John and Mrs Wellek. he is farming near Tyndall now. A spotted two year old steer claimed near Scotland four miles east, owner to claim via proof of property and charges. A son born to Mrs Frank Stevenson last Sunday. mother and child well. Coffee ad for Royal H coffee at 80c per lb. A union sermon at Presbyterian church with Rev C W Langdon delivering the baccalaureate for the high school class. fourteen graduates, choir from two churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Colgan
John Wellek
Tyndall
Presbyterian Church
C. W. Langdon
Methodist Church
Langdon
Commencement Program Highlights Pupils and Performances
The program lists musical numbers including Pingo Trio Florentina Capriceeee and Mabel Lea Quartette, solos by Carrie Jacobs Bond and Gounod, an education theme speech, a debate on minimum wage laws, and a diploma presentation by F L Wheeler with a farewell class song. Notable participants include Martha L Serro, Sarah Hebbert, Ruth Treick, Estella Warner, and Walter Wicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha L. Serr
Sarah A. Hebbert
Ruth L. Treick
the Crusaders
Edward H. Serr
Mabel Lea Quartette
Will L Thompson
Misaex Williams
Borneman
Messrs
Steece
Bragatadt
Walter Wicks
Paul Landmann
John M. Harris
Theodore Serr
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Gertrude Baker
Alma A. Treick
America
Estella A. Warner
Walter W. Wicks
Faust
Gounod
Flag Raising Marks New 75 Foot Pole In War Era Parade
Registration day featured patriotic songs speeches and a bag drill with a flag raising on a newly erected 75 foot flag pole. A. D. Ardery and Frank Shindler led pole preparations while Prof. Steece Judge Wicks and George Dunmire spoke. Little flags fluttered as the Star Spangled Banner chorus closed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Ardery
Frank Shindler
Campbell
Miss Pattee
George Dunmire
A. C D. Ardery
Frank Shhindler
Piano Recital by Miss Schmierer Pupils in Scotland and Tyndall
A piano recital Tuesday evening by Miss Schmierer classes in Scotland and Tyndall drew about a hundred friends despite rain delaying some travelers. The Goebr ing store arranged seating, while the performers showcased notable natural talent under Mrs Schmierer's guidance with Miss Irene Mason reading three dialect pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise. Schmierer
Irene Mason
Child
Darky
Registration figures and local illness in Scotland precinct
A full registration occurred in Scotland precinct last Tuesday with a total of 113. Excluding those already enlisted, the number may rise by about 25 to 20. Perry Davis, a northern town resident, is seriously ill and confined to bed after a period of poor health worsened last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Methodist Ladies Aid to Hear Committee No 3 at Miller home
Short news brief notes a Methodist Ladies Aid gathering hosted by Committee No 3 at Mrs Miller's home on Thursday. Also mentions Rev Thomas Riggs and wife visiting from Oahe, and obituary of Ruth Catherine Hanna who died of tuberculosis June 6 at age 19 after teaching in several towns. Funeral at the Methodist church with Rosehill Cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies' Aid‘Society
Bo Miller
Thomas Riggs
Oahe
Springfeld
Ruth Catherine Hanna
George Hanna
Haldane
Illinois
Dakota
Scotland High School
Wittenberg
S. D. Kingaley
Akron
Clifford
Elden
Charles
George
Ruth
Scotland
Rosehill Cemetery
Notice of Annual School Election Scotland SD 1917
A notice from Scotland Independent School District No 4 Bon Homme County South Dakota sets the annual school election for June 19 1917 at City Hall Scotland. Voters will elect one board member for 3 years two board members for 2 years and one treasurer for 3 years. Polls open 9 AM close 4 PM. Dated June 6 1917. M T Brown Clerk of Board of Education Scotland Independent School District No 4 Bon Homme County South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vetera of
Scotland
Bon Homme
South Dakota
City Hall
City of Scotland
Bon Homme County
8. D
M. T. Brown
Board of Education
Proposal for bids for school books in Bon Homme County
The Bon Homme County Board of Education invites sealed bids by June 12 1917 for supplying school books to all public schools for five years from July 1 1917. Bid must include sample books and comply with 1907 session laws. The board may reject any or all bids. Dated May 14 1917. J W Whiting chairman J J Maus secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Bon Homme County
South Dakota
Said
United States
Local Incidents and Birth Report from Yankton Area
John Becker and Henry Stoller and their wives were in Yankton last Monday. Mrs J B Schmidt, three miles northeast of town, is reported quite sick. A son was born last Sunday evening to Mr and Mrs Jos Hoch of Tyndall. Mrs Hoch has stayed several weeks at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Zólnowsky in this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stevenson
E. H. Treiber
John Becker
Henry Stoller
Yankton
J. B. Schmidt
Jos. Hoch
Tyndall
Ruskin Park Hosts June 18 Gathering Invitation
Ruskin Park owners R E Dowdell and B H Millard invite a large state gathering on Monday June 18 at their summer resort by the James river one mile from Forestburg. The event features addresses by prominent state figures and a barbecue dinner, with invitation extended to senators representatives editors state officers and Mitchell Chamber of Commerce members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.E. Dowdell
B. H. Millard
Ruskin Park
Jim River
Forestburg
State Senate
Chamber of Commerce of
Mitchell
Chicago
Prof
Moler
A. C. Beech
James River
Sanborn County
South Dakota
Middle West
Beech
State Fair Board
the Commonwealth
Sanborn
Personal liberty in the face of full employment demands
The speaker laments the idea that universal government jobs would erode personal liberty. He notes parables from magicians and a simple orange’s price to illustrate how minds resist imposed certainty. He recalls a time when only modest coal stocks spurred plans, highlighting concerns over control and choice under policy.
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Boston
Cherris
Sharf
Meat Market
James J. Cisar
Prop
F. D. Wicks
TWILE
Boorman
Dax
Robert Jasmann
Sootland
I. W. Leighton
Becker Block
B. Dax
James L. Meighen
Beckee Block Sootland
Albert J. Reindl
Idray & Express
Eiland & Keegan
C. H. Dixon
J. L. Coy
Srowzano Hospitar
Fproxr
W. 8. Miller
J. L. Quinn
Omaha
Springfield
F. D. Wick
D. K. Tym Hinson
Otto Schmierer’s. —Adv
Harry Feltis
Westfield
Helen Bliss
Dallas
Hans Jacobs
Mapleton, Ia
Frances Mason
Vermillion
The
University
W. G. Huismann
Pingo Trio
Florentina Caprice
Eee Mies
Wittmayer, Sweet and Bornemann
W. R.“Beott
Rich
Perry Davis
Hallie Ter
C. G
Max
J. W. Whiting
J. J. Maus
Sulaia
Clark
Birkinbine & Brown Hardware and Implements
C. G. Max
Rexall Store
Quick Sale Mer. CO
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