The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1899-08-25

home at Sloan, lows, Monday.
Alfred Dix has returned to Yauktou
to assist DR.. Leona Dix in the dental
office.
Mrs. B. W. Burleigh returned Mon
day morning to her home at Hawarden,
Iowa.
Miss Annie Haynes left for Mime
apolis Monday to visit with friends
for week.
Judge Fellows was over from Plank
inton Monday, the first time the Judge
has been here in several months.
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Mrs. Geo. b. Eastman returned home
to Scotland Monday morning and was
accompanied by Miss Julia Rogers to
remain few days.
Fred Bradley took advantage of the
Sioux City excursion yesterday to go
to Hawarden, Iowa, and visit during
the day with relatives.
Miss Pearl Harker went to Sioux
City Sunday and left for several
points in Nebraska to make an extend
ed visit among relatives.
Mrs. Rosa Ward, who lives west of
town, received telegram Sunday
that her son, James A. Ward died sud-
denly Saturday night. He leaves q
wife and five children.
Prof. Geo. H. Grace arrived home
Saturday evening from Des Moines,
iowa, where he has been attending q
summer school at Drake University.
taking special course.
John Colvin came home from Chi
cago Saturday evening for short va
cation. John has responsible clerical
position with the Western Passenger
Agents Association and has good fut-
ure before him for young man.
Hoffman and Shaw were the winners
in doubles in the tennis tournament at
Sioux City which was concluded Satur-
day. They are thus entitled to the
championship of these three states:
Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota
Good for the South Dakota boys.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. T. McGovern left
Monday for pleasure trip to the
Thousand Islands. Mrs. McGovern
will 20 to New York, Philadelphia and
Chicago markets to make her fall and
winter purchases for the dry goods
store. They will be away several weeks.
Rev. Mr.. Fraser arranged mission.
ary service at the Presby yterian church
Sunday evening. Miss Carrie Will.
Jams, Miss Maud Holt and George Nc
Caslin were clad in Chinese costumes
and each read selection that touch
ed on the mission work in China. Mr..
Fraser gave an interesting description
of the Chinese way of living, 3 knowl-
edge gained as missionary in China
The services were we'll attended.
Aside from the regular servicec in
the evening at the Methodist church,
when Rev. Stevens delivered an inter-
esting sermon which we have heard
highly commented upon, the Univer-
sity Ladies quartet sang. Mrs. Stew
ems took the place of Miss Noble, who
remained in Woonsocket over Sunday.
The quartet and Mr.. Whitaker went
to Tyndall to remain two days during
the teachers institute.
O. L. Branson received notice
from S. 81. Jumper, of Aberdeen, that
the finance committee appointed to
raise the funds for bringing the South
Dakota regiment home from San Fran
cisco, would meet at Huron, Aug. 23,
FOR the purpose of evolving some pop
ular scheme or plan to raise the money.
1t will require about $25,0 to bring
the boys back and from this amount it
was agreed that $4,000 should be set
apart as relief fund to be used for the
sick and disabled volunteers as soon as
they had landed.
Geo. G. Mercer came in from Wes-
sington Springs Monday. Mercer
enlisted at Mitchell in the regular
army last week, but after he reached
st. Paul his brother demanded his re-.
lease and as he was under age the Off
GERS sent him back. Mercer said that
after he left here he tried to secure his
own release but that was impossible
Mercer said the boys who left here at
the same time had been sent to Seattle,
WASH, to join the thirty-6fth regi-
iment, the thirty fourth being full.
Mercer said he was satisfied to remain
in this country