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Newspaper
The Citizen Republican
Location
Scotland, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1920
Page
5
Scotland High School fell to Avon 10 to 5 in a baseball game marked by disputed player eligibility as Avon used outsiders. Fans were vocal. Ed Treick provided solid umpiring while both sides showcased strong play despite errors.
Volunteers for a World Program and Sunday School notes fill the church schedule with sessions at 10 30 and 11 30. Epworth League meets at 7 30 with the theme Institute Tonight. Officers listed for the league include Clara Kadlee and others. A committee plans a Thursday afternoon event at Mrs J L Rodden. Rev William R Scott will preach at the Presbyterian Church next Sunday. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness during illness and burial of a baby. Local family moves and visits are noted, including property sales and a student’s triumph in a district oratorical contest.
Beadle County commissioners meet with present Wagner Dirks Turner Cobb Kramer and auditor. Absent Mc Surney. Bills approved including county fund expenditures for hardware, lumber, repairs, stationery, and services. Chairman authorized to sign deed. bond of deputy assessor approved. insanity report accepted. salaries and mileage approved. loan application for permanent school fund granted. clerk of courts and mortgage records fees listed.
The Junior class of 8, H. 8. hosted an elaborate May 7 1920 banquet for the class of 1920 at the Presbyterian Church. Decorations used blue and white as school colors with blue bird place cards and wall adornments. The event featured toasts and humorous anecdotes from both classes, a toast on mis takes, reflections on leaving high school, and a speech encouraging readiness for the future.
A fragment recalls a 1920s banquet where the Juniors were called tramps after the party split. Misa Leroy, their teacher, is credited with hard work guiding the group to success, with unanimous testimony supporting her effort.
The Aberdeen Morning American, a South Dakota daily, promises to bring readers the first news from around the world and state. It claims to publish AP wire reports first, with timely updates on baseball scores, election news, market reports, and legislative developments. Subscriptions priced at $5 for a full year include the Sunday issue.
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