The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1897-11-05
d. G West came up from Clay coun-
ty last evening.

ID. West came up from Clay coun-
ty last evening.
Mrs. Alexander left Wednesday
join her husband at Butte, Mont
Mrs. S. F. Boyd, OF Chicago, is visit
ing with her sister, Mrs. S. j. Moore.
Miss Lillian Bately is reported as be-
ing quite i'll with fever at her home.
Eugene, infant son of Albert D. and |
Grace E. Walpole, born and died Nov.
2, 1897
Mrs. Ella Sturgis Lawler and Mrs.
Nina S. Dousman returned to ST Paul
Wednesday evening.
Pete Ward returned from Elkton
Monday evening, where be was plaster
ing Catholic church.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. w. Cooley have
moved into the residence recently pur-
chased of r. D. Prescott.
j. Fl. More, father of Mrs. E. D. Max
on, is visiting in the city, haying spent
some time with a daughter in the Black
| Hills.
Mrs. Anna Williams came home Sat
urday from d trip of inspection among
the w. r. G. in the southern part of
the state.
Mrs. W. 81. Johnston return Monday
| evening from Sanborn. Iowa, where
she has been visiting relations for the
past week.
D. G. West returned to Clay county
to finish husking his pop corn. He will
have about 5000 bushels and will return
in about week.
Judge Haney returned to Pierre
Wednesday and was accompanied by
Judge Smith as far as Miller, whore
he will hold court for Judge Gaffy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. E. Logan return
ed from Cham berlain Tuesday morning.
Mr.. Logan bought furniture store
out there but he sold it to MIR. Tams
right afterward.
Day Spaulding. shipped in l18 head
of calves and yearlings Monday night
from the west and sold them Tuesday to
I. w. Seaman. MIR. Spalding went to
St. Paul this afternoon.
Dr. Marsh Petit returned Tuesday
morning from Highmore and other
points in that vicinity. He will remain
in Mitchell ABOUT week before filing
his other appointments.
Ed. Devy arrived home Tuesday ev-
ening from Adrian, Mimi, to which
place he accompanied the remains Of
his brother-in-law, Mons Distad, from
Sioux City, for interment.
On Nov. 16, Dec. I, and 81, 1897, the
c., nj. & St. p, railroad will sell home
| seekers excursion tickets to the usual
territory. Apply for information to
=. E. CLARK, Agent.
]. w. Otlman and w. B. Tobey came
up from Ethan Tuesday evening to hear
the election returns. The gentlemen
} are particularly we'll pleased with the
republican vote in Rome township, in
/ which they assisted.
Mrs. Thos. Fullerton gave an infor-
! NAL tea party at her home Monday ev-
t ening in honor of her sister, Miss
t Reed, which was attended by theladies
, of that neighborhood. Tea was served
: at o'clock, and the evening was pleas
antly spent by the guests.
v Word was received from Salem Mon
: day evening that man by the name Of
e John Wood was killed there in the
q afternoon. The Omaha train was do
a ing some switching. and he was killed
t by that train, but the crew was moi
aware of the accident until they arriv
: ed here.
) Mrs c. G. Rathbun entertained {
) party of little boys and girls Monday
/. evening in honor of her twin boys
t Rex and Ross, birthday. The little
Q folks had royal good time, for Mrs
J. Rathbun provided them with plenty o
o amusements and refreshments. Th,
! twins are twelve years old.
9 Monday evening the Ladies Aid So
l. cety of the Baptist church organized
n surprise party on Mrs. Geo. A. Knapp
k who been president of the society TO
q the past year. Between 40 and so ladie
and gentlemen were present, taking
l. their baskets filed with eatables. Th
w evening was spent in social converse
r. tion and most enjoyable time was tn
20 result, while the refreshments rounde
o out the pleasures of the occasion. Mrs
~ Knapp was presented with gold thin
A. BILE by the ladies as a mark of esteer
and as an appreciation of her wort
and work for the society. Mrs. KNAPP
;, expects to leave in few day
~ for Minneapolis where she will resid
~ in the future. M. Knapp is now ira,
- cling for Minneapolis fruit house.
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