The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1918-05-03

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them to march uncovered, In q parade,
with a band at the head playing the
Star Spangled Banner" One Of tho
men thus forced 20 march through
the business streets was compelled to
carry . STAG With the stars and
stripes Aytas II the TOP. After be-
ing released when the parade dis
banded the alleged lisloyal persons
were told to be loyal citizens in the
future or they would - 'ptrung MP
AZ patriotic citissns expressed it.
Enlistment Of teachers in the
schools 10 urged by heads Of state
educational institutions and the state
superintendent. The plan. in brief, IL
to call upon all graduates Of the Diff
ferent state educational institutions
who have been In the past engaged
in teaching and have dropped out Of
the work to report to the schools OF
which they wsre graduates, and tho
list will be sent to the state educa-
tio0al department with q view OF hav.
ing their status established, or hav-
ing them reinstated In the teaching
forces OF the state.
The alumni association OF Huron col.
lege will not celebrate the 20th ami
versary Of the founding OF Huron col.
lege this year as planned. Charles
R. Hatch, president Of the associa-
ton. says In = public announcement
canceling the celebration that this
is no time for celebrations Of this
kind when SO many members Of the
association are serving the colors and
at a time when their very existence
Is at stake. and the alumni are In no
mood to celebrate" 1t is probable
that the celebration will not be held
before 1923.
Il had been teaching patriotism to
the children Of my school," said Miss
Anne Petrea Schultz, teacher of q
rural school near Ethan, when sud
denly l thought l couldn't well teach
patriotism without being a citizen OF
this country. So l have come to take
out papers and prove my patriotism"
First papers were issued her by
Clerk Of Court 8. Cattrell, Of Dawson
county. Miss Schultz, who is a native
Of Denmark, came to the United
States seven years ago.
A number Of dwelling houses and
business places Of Lane have been
daubed with yellow paint, including
the residence Of Rev. Nj. Spite, pas.
tor of a Lane church, who formerly
wac pastor OF q church at Iroquois.
The stars and stripes were mounted
on his house and he was ordered to
deliver q patriotic sermon Sunday.
While the pastor has not been openly
unpatriotic, It is charged that he has
not shown his loyalty in any manner.
; A. o. Bowden, principal OF the
Huron high school. has signed a con.
other year, it was announced by TIE
board OF education. The contract has
been pending for several weeks and
has been the subject Of much discus
sion among the board members and
the people.
Crops in South Dakota have bene
ited greatly from the recent rains
which have furnished an adequate
supply Of moisture. says a weekly
crop report issued by the Huron
weather bureau. Fair weather had
dried out the ground, the report says.
and the rain came at an opportune
time.
At the close OF the sale of school
lands at Parker. there were left in the
county but 40 acres Of unsold state
land. About 700 acres were offered
aad brought from Sis to 1892 per
acre. The results show that rough.
raw, Turner county land is beina
sought at high figures.
Fire of unknown origin destroyed
two large barns on the farm Of F. G.
Brooberg. eight miles from 0roton.
Twenty-Five Mead OF horses and 20
Aaed Of cattle, besides large quaint.
ties OF hay, grain and feed were de.
stroyed.
Every vacant lot in Huron has been
turned into . liberty garden for de.
mocracy. The school children win
plant and are for the gardens.
Coal barges are hauling coal from
the North Dakota and Wyoming fields
to Pierre and other Missouri river
points.
DAWSON county farmers have IN
creased their wheat acreage fully 17e
900 acres owe two years ago.
Children Of the schools Of Beadls
county win assist In the support Of 10
children Ia France.
A number Of small streams and
lakes IN WaAhabaugh county are being
stocked with trout.
The state convention Of Knights Of
Columbus will be held in Mitchell.
May - and -.
Farm work II fully two weeks ahead
OF last. year In nearly every section