Notice to Teachers Exam Schedule Change 1918 Influenza
Notice to teachers announces that the second and third grade examinations postponed due to influenza will be held with the first grade and state examination from January 16 to 18, 192.
03 Jan 1919
Page 1
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Newspaper
The Mellette County Pioneer
Location
Wood, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1919
Page
1
Notice to teachers announces that the second and third grade examinations postponed due to influenza will be held with the first grade and state examination from January 16 to 18, 192.
Advertisers in this week’s Pioneer promote money saving opportunities with two major sales anticipated in the next two to three weeks. The note urges readers to check the ads as they often offer the best reading and value in the paper.
Wood Community Church will hold Sunday school at 11 and preaching at 12 with the sermon titled What the New Year Means to Me. Rev. David J. Perrin plans to visit Mellette county next Sunday for services at White River in the morning Cody at three o clock and Happy Hollow in the evening if weather and roads permit.
J G Cordell, six miles south of Wood, returned from Belden Nebraska with nineteen head of registered Black Pole Angus cattle. He plans to focus on pure bred stock and believes a county show could attract stockmen from nearby states, noting Herefords and other breeds present. The piece stresses advertising value of a first class stock show.
The 1919 winter wheat planted this fall totals 6.7 million acres more than 1917 with favorable conditions. The government predicts a yield of 765 million bushels, 80 million above the prior high, reflecting strong farmer response and patriotic effort amid wartime export needs.
A wartime letter from Mack Vaughen of Battery F 16FA AEF France via New York describes near misses with ammunition and gas, longing for home while duty keeps him in Europe. He sends a German helmet to his mother, hopes to return after victory, and notes close calls, gratitude, and endurance amid shellfire.
The editorial urges patience as the nation transitions from war to peace in 1919. It notes delays in bringing troops home, easing inflated prices, wage adjustments, and continued food conservation for Europe. A victory loan and careful government handling are emphasized, with unanimous public agreement on patience.
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