The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1897-06-04
MINOR MENTION.
weeks Resume Carefully Compiled for
me Capital Readers.

Mrs A. @. Stevens went 10 ReQneld
I'D columbia Thursday to remain sew
eral weeks.
Mrs. Albert Noe, of Omaha, Neb. /,
orrived Thursday and will remain q
oo,,n1e of weeks with her sister, Mrs. A
Thompson.
MIR. and Mrs. j. F. Bradley started
Thursday to drive 10 Wolsey to remain
over Sunday, and in which vicinity MIR.
Brad ley breaches every two weeks.
A. B. Hall came in from White Lake
Monday 10 aesist A. B. Hager IN
his Office work. Mr.. Hall said that the
condition of the crops was very much
the same there as here.
Misses Emma Harker, Ruth Hol-
brook and Madge Pickler of the Uni
versity, went to Alexandria Saturnay,
where in the evening they gave an
elocution entertainment.
Gottlieb Scheurenbrand commenced
Friday to build the brick chin
ney at the wafer works, his contract
price being TO build it 3S feet high for
Sl4S. 95, using Leeds, Iowa, brick.
Mrs. Clara A. Lukens returned Fri
day from an extended trip south.
She visited at Thayer and Mcpherson,
Kas., and also spent some time in the
Indian territory. She has been at
Sioux City for the past three weeks.
From May % to September 80, the
c. Nj. g. ST. F.. Ry. will sell tickets
from Mitchell to Spirit Lake, Okoboji
and Arnold's Park, Iowa, at fare and
one-fifth for the round trip. Return
limit 30 days. City papers please copy.
W. G. Dickey, the advance agent for
Terry's Uncle Toms Cabin Co., is in
the city making arrangements
for the appearance of the company
here on June 10. The company pro-
duce the drama in large tent and
carry large number of people.
Various depai tments in the city
schools observed Decoration day Friday
afternoon by holding appropriate and
patriotic exercises. The reporter wit
messed portion CT the exercises in
Miss Widehase's primary room and the
little ones gave very nice program.
Dr.. c. B. Clark came down from
Huron Friday, spent the day in
the city and went to Plankinton, where
he delivered the address Saturday.
Dr. w. |. Graham of the University
also went TO Plankinton and spoke
at the exercises at the reform school
Presho County Argus: Amos De-
Witt pulled stakes last Thursday morn
ing, and with his family started for
Mitchell, where he expects to find an
adequate quantity of work this season.
We are sorry to see Amos leave US but
then, he has suffered enough for one
sinner, as good natured as he is.
Mrs. j. A. Gheen and Mrs. j. B.
Wolgemuth gave reception to a
large numb Der of their Lady friends at
the home of the former last week
afternoon, which was very pleasant
affair. They were assisted by Mrs. G.
W. Downey, and Mrs. Geo. Rowley.
The refreshment room was presided
over by Misses Pearl Harker and Eu-
nice Thompson, while they we're as
sisted by Jessie WalrAth and Nora
Harker. The affair was very pleas
ant ona tn oil oopoorpo6
a letter from S. Cattrell, who re-
Gently moved to Hammond, La, says
he is we'll pleased with the country
down there. liz speaking OF the Mitch
ell people in that locality he said that
Geo. Bomgardner was doing good
business in gardening and as q variety
he raised straw berries, beans, lettuce,
peas, potatoes, onions, corn oats and
cane in large quantities and that he
had ground ready for rice.
Col. j. M. Adams returned Thursday
from weeks absence at Flandreau,
where he was attending to land con-
test case. Mr.. Adams said that con.
siderable building was being done in
that place this spring and that there
was at least $3.50, 600 being expended in
improvements and new buildings
among the latter being hotel. BE
said the crops were looking splendid in
mat part of the state.
The funeral services over the re
mains OF Mrs. Owen Sheehee were helG
al the Holy Family church Friday
morning at 9o'clock, being conducted by
falher Hogan. Members OF the A. o
U. w., G. A. r., Degree OF Honor ane
W. 4. c., were present at the ser
vices and each order sent floral trib
ule. The pail bearers were: VIM
hoch, Eugene Foley, D. W. Collins
l. lndra, Jos. Koch and T. c. Burns
rather Hogan accompanied the re
mains to the Catholic cemetery.