Dr. A.E. Jenks, of the
Oakley Tripp is Valedictorian and
GRADUATES
Anna M. Asman
Julia B. Town
Oakley R. Tripp
Stanley G. Swanberg
Warner M. Hubbard
Jay p. Voak
Marjorie Shell
Mabel F. Nicklas
Myrtle M. Turner
The annual commencement
exercises of the
The following is the program
for the evening:
Invocation.........Rev. Schmidt
Piano Duet.......Mrs. Hensel, Mrs. Lincoln
Salutatory.........Stanley Swanberg
Music................High School Girl's Chorus
Commencement Address....Dr. A.E. Jenks, U of M.
Music................High School Orchestra
Valedictory.......Oakley Tripp
Presentation of Diplomas
Music................Girl's Chorus
The baccalaureate sermon
will be preached on Sunday morning at the Presbyterian church by Rev. R.C.
TenBroick.
On Monday evening the class
play will be given at the Masonic hall, details of which appear elsewhere.
On Wednesday evening the
annual banquet of the Alumni Association will be held at the Presbyterian church
parlors. This is always one of the most interesting social function of the
season and the coming banquet promises to be a well attended and delightful
affair. The spread will be furnished by the Ladies Cemetery Aid.
New Corps of Teachers
The Board of Education has
signed all the teachers for next year, and they have been assigned as follows:
Superintendent.....E.C.
Meredith
Principal.....Miss Anna Bernard
High School....Miss Julia B. Hensel
........................Mrs. Blanche Donahue
........................Miss Corrie A. Bachtle
........................Miss Jennie M. Galt
Grade 1.............Miss Margaret Brooks
Grade ....1.........Miss Ida Nelson
Grade 2.............Miss Minnie Nelson
Grade 2 and 3...Miss Blanche Dyer
Grade 3.............Miss Freda Otto
Grade 4.............Miss Martha Wick
Grade 4 and 5....Miss Edith Clark
Grade 5.............Miss Mino Willock
Grade 6.............Miss Mary E. Ash
Grade 6-7..........Miss Elizabeth Thompson
Grade 7 assistant...Miss Eva Parish
Grade 7 and 8...Miss Julia Hyland
Grade ...............Miss Beth Ames
Librarian............Miss Jennie Beckley
LOCAL NEWS
E.L. Peterson, of Bigelow,
was in town Saturday doing trading.
C.S. Johnson was in from
Bigelow township Saturday on business.
S. Solomonson of
J.F. Cass of
C.O. Peterson and Fred
Holmstrom of route 2 were in the city Saturday on business.
Albert Johnson, of Bigelow
township, was in the city Saturday on a trading trip.
Ole Ellingson and Martin
Jensen, of
Judge J.S. Randolph has been
drawn on the federal grand jury, which meets at
J.T. McCleary, 2nd assistant
postmaster general, will deliver the commencement address at
J.H. Peterson returned from
Albert Anderson, who has
been taking a commercial course at Gustavus Adolphus college at St. Peter,
returned home last Saturday.
Editor J.M. Cady, of the
Magnolia Advance, is a candidate for register of deeds in Rock county. We hope
Bro. Cady will land the persimmon.
Jens and Martin Langseth
were up from
A.P. Rose and M.P. Moore
returned home Saturday from Ellsworth, where they have been the last two weeks
working in the interest of the Nobles county history.
Dr. A.H. Clark leaves
tomorrow for
Ole Hanson, Henry and
Charles Cline, and Henry Bartley, of Magnolia, passed through town Saturday on
their way to
Miss Mabel Kunzman closed a
successful term of school last Friday in district No 80, Bigelow township, with
a social, which was largely attended. A very pleasant time is reported. A number
of
The Eastern Star gave an old
fashioned party last Wednesday evening at the Masonic hall. Old fashioned
refreshments were served and a very enjoyable time was had. It was held in honor
of Mr. and Mrs. Edwards and Mrs. Wheeler and daughter. E.F. Buchan took a flash
light picture of the group.
E.A. Little, of Elk
township, was in the city Tuesday doing trading. Mr. Little informed the Advance
reporter that he had sold his farm to Wm. M. Wilcox, of Ida Grove, Ia.,
consideration $50 per acre, possession to be given next fall. Mr. Little has not
yet made up his mind what he will do when he gets through farming.
O.A. Fauskee, who started a
few days ago on a trip to Europe, sailed on May 20th from New York for Hamburg,
where he will spend a few days before proceeding to his native land, Norway,
where he will spend several months visiting relatives and old friends. Mr.
Fauskee has not bee back to
Geo. Hart was in from Elk
Friday on a trip.
John A. Saxon was in from
Louis Olson of Bigelow did
trading in town Saturday.
J.S. Kies made a business
trip to Windom Wednesday.
H.H. Read of
A.M. Renner made a business
trip to
Andrew Doeden was in from
Bigelow township Tuesday.
Geo. Doeden of
D.F. Scott, of Rushmore, was
a county seat visitor last Tuesday.
J.W. Speilman of Hersey was
in the city Saturday doing trading.
W.H. Christenson of Bigelow
township did trading in town Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. S.B. Bedford
spent Sunday with friends in
O.B. Thueson of Bigelow
township was a business visitor in
R.L. Morland is making
extensive improvements in his residence property.
J.M. Scriven of Seward
transacted business at the county seat on Saturday last.
Nathan Davis went to
Mrs. F.R. Durfee was called
to
G.T. Bulick and L.H. Hawkins
of
Lee Darling was operated on
Monday evening for appendicitis, at the
F.A. Durfee, the prominent
stockman of
D.M. Holland, one of the
progressive farmers of Ransom township, was in the city Tuesday on business.
Mrs. A.N. Wetherall went to
Bert Forbes arrived in
Dr. Aldrich, of
John A. Piscator, of
A.N. Wetherall left on
Monday for
Misses Simpson,
60 years ago this month J.D.
Rippberger, with his parents and two uncles landed in
G.W. Roth spent Wednesday
looking after his farms in Hersey township. He says he was surprised to see how
well the ground was taking care of the abundant rainfall. He expected to find
crops drowned out in spots, but did not find it so.
Carl Lindstrom was in from
Bigelow Tuesday.
Loren Clark has been on the
sick list the past week.
Thos. Hegge was in from Elk
Tuesday on business.
John Burton of
Frank Anderson was up from
Miss Lyda Loveless returned
last week from
A.M. Berry of route 1 was in
town Tuesday on a trading trip.
H.J. Miller and wife of
Bigelow did trading in town Wednesday.
Miss Tillie Larson, of
G.C. Fellows, John and Henry
Apel were in from Elk Wednesday on a trading trip.
C.S. Morton, the hustling
hardware dealer of Rushmore, was in the city on business yesterday.
Miss Leonora Klessig of
Bigelow was in
A.F. Diehn, the hustling
merchant of
Banker W.M. Evans has paper
hangers at work at his residence papering and decorating.
During the storm Tuesday
night a large maple tree was uprooted in front of T.A. Palmer's residence.
Merl Herlbert has started a
cigar factory in rooms over Ivan Erickson's saloon. He is turning out first
class goods.
Milk and cream delivered
every morning from the University dairy. Call up Phone "4 Line 3" and
leave orders. J.W. Sliver.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Hawley, of
Oscar Nebel returned on
Tuesday from a trip to
J.E. Moberg, who has been at
the
M.F. Sullivan, of
Write the editor of this
paper and give the postoffice address of Wilbur Rathbun, his wife or any of his
children, or information that will lead to proof of his death without leaving
heirs, and you will receive $10.00. Said Wilbur Rathun was born in the State of
An informal wrestling match
between Francis Morgan and Oscar Larson was pulled off last Friday afternoon at
the Western Implement Co's. buggy emporium. Larson secured a fall in five
minutes, but for the first four minutes and 50 seconds Morgan seemed to have it
all his own way. J.F. Flynn was referee, A.M. Renner timekeeper and Tom Hogan
the audience.
LOCAL NEWS
Mrs. J.L. Mengelson of
Attorney S.S. Smith made a
trip to Windom Wednesday on legal business.
F.E. Netzger of Bigelow
township was in the city Monday on a trading trip.
Mr. and Mrs. John Levers of
Osage,
John A. Albert came over
from Luverne Tuesday to look after business matters.
Mrs. J.S. Frink went to
Luverne last Friday for a short visit with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh A. Barber,
Vermilion, S.D., are guests at the home of J.W. McBride.
C.L. Maxwell is making
extensive improvements in his residence on
Mrs. Anderson is at the
Mrs. Geo. Messer entertained
the Catholic ladies Tuesday afternoon, at a tea. There was a good attendance.
Conrad Bilsten of Rt. 2, who
lost his arm and eye by a discharge of a gun a few months ago, has fully
recovered.
G.E. Hughes, of
Louis Sundstrom of Bethel
Academy Minneapolis will occupy the pulpit in the Baptist church next Sunday,
May 31st.
Miss Clara Prideaux, the
popular deputy county auditor, spent Sunday at the home of her brother, T.H.
Prideaux, at Rushmore.
Mrs. C.P. Dolan entertained
a few lady friends informally Tuesday afternoon. A pleasant social time was had.
Refreshments were served.
Register of Deeds H.R. Tripp
accompanied by Mrs. Ida Grimes went to Round Lake Tuesday to attend the
celebration of his mother's 77th birthday.
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