The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1897-07-30

John Bateley went to Chamberlain to
remain about month.
Judge D. Haney and Mrs. Haney re-
turned home to Pierre Tuesday.
Mrs. VIM. Stevers of Sioux City is
visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Row
ley.
Edwin H. Bowes of DeSmet was in
the city Monday and made fling on
the reservation.
W. A. Blinn has rented the Thos.
Ball brick cottage on west Third street
and will move in about Sept. i.
Otis Duncan is braking on the west
end of the Milwaukee road during
Homer Sampson's absence on the east
end.
Russell, the ice cream man, has ar
ranged very attractive window in his
restaurant, which is worthy of an in
| spection.
| Mr.. and Mrs. 81. L. Bras arrived
home from their trip to Milwaukee, re-
turning by the way of ST. Paul and
Minneapolis.
Judge Haney, member of the su-
preme court, came in from Pierre
Monday to remain day or two among
his old friends.
VIM. Fraser was in from his Aurora
county farm Monday and said portion
of his crop was damaged somewhat by
hail last week.
DR.. Marsh Petit arrived from Sioux
Falls Monday evening and reported to
have witnessed a very fine surgical
operation Sunday.
DR.. Graham went to Parker Monday.
He is doing some hard work for the
University and expects to have q large
attendance this fall.
Mrs. G. Fl. Krom and son, Leonard,
left Tuesday morning for Cedar Rapids,
| Iowa, Mrs. Krom receiving word that
her sister was quite i'll.
Miss Mabel Hewitt of Chicago and
Miss Rose Mattheison of Yankton ar
rived over the Omaha Monday evening
to visit with Miss Mary Windle.
A. G. Eipple, of the Parkston Ad-
vance, and L j. Fox, of the Tripp
Ledger, were en- route to Minneapolis
to take in the editorial excursion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Crowthers started
on their return trip home to Fairmont,
Mimi, driving overland. They were
visiting with Mrs. Crowther's mother,
Mrs. L. r. Taylor.
Willie Ball, who has been at Ham
mond, La, and vicinity for thAnast
year, arrived in Mitchell on the Spirit
Lake excursion train, having gone to
that place from Mason City, Iowa.
Montrose Herald Chris Geelan left
Thursday for Mitchell, to take scharge
of force of workmen who will spend
some three weeks repairing the wash
outs occasioned by the high water this
spring. Jerry Carey will fill Mr..
Geelan's place at this point during his
absence
Joe Simons, "The Paiges" advance
man, went to Vermillion Wednesday tc
arrange for the appearance of the com
pany there all of next week. Mr..
Simons is entitled to the distinction ol
being the best representative of dra.
matic company which has visited
Mitchell in years.
| f. D. Prescott has disposed of his re-
sidence property on east Fourth stree
to Geo. w. Cooley, in the railway mai
service, and will take possession of il
about Nov. /. AT that time Mr.. Pres
colt expects to leave with his famil,
Hammond, La, and goes over to How
ard next week to remain a month il
order to dispose OF the Prescott & Bid
we'll abstract books.
The executive committee and officer
of the Commercial Mutual Fire asso
ciatlon held meeting Tuesday even
ing at which reports were made by tn,
several officers. Secretary Heale,
stated that the new company was build
ing up strong business in the stat
and that the outlook for an increas
was very encouraging. At present th
applications for insurance and thos
granted amount to about $267 1000.
Saturday evening Mrs. Albert Boyr
} ton entertained number of ladies a
her home in honor of Mrs. D. Haney {
Pierre and entertained her guests wit
, progressive euchre. There were fiv
tables in the play and delightful tim
was enjoyed. Mrs. Jerome Wiltse wo
the prize for the most games won an
t Mrs. w. ]. Healey won the prize for th
4 most lone hands, sight ladies bein
: tied for the same honor. Refresl
e ments were served, which ended an e1
tertainment most pleasant.