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

Thursday.
Miss Allie Spaneler, who has been
at Hot Springs for the past six months,
arrived home Tuesday afternoon to re-
main.
Miss Eta Grinnell resigned her
position at G. G. Rathbun's and went to
Tyndall Wednesday morning to visit
among her friends.
Mrs. John Colvin and daughter,
Miss Vermilyea, have arrived home
from their pleasant visit with relatives
in Chicago. ....
J. 81: Camp, we understand, pur-
chased Jos. Levinger's residence prop
erty Tuesday. There were four or five
customers for the place.
Miss Allie Spangler has accepted q
position with G. G. Rathbun as cashier
and bookkeeper and commenced her
duties Wednesday morning.
u. W. Burright arrived home
Wednesday from . trip down in Chas.
Mix county, where, he says, railroad
surveyors are busy at work.
Miss Sarah Scallin left Thursday for
Scotland, where she will teach school
the coming term. She will attend
the summer school at Sioux City before
the fall term opens.
Fred B. Elce went to Armour We'd
A
company is putting in local telephone
exchange and Mr.. Elce went down to
put it in good working order.
The Ladies Aid of the Congregation
al church gave an ice cream supper in
the building north of The Mitchell
Tuesday evening and their efforts were
rewarded by large patronage.
Miss Myrtle Lee, who visited at Ash
ton for few days after the close OF the
Epworth League session st Huron,
arrived home Tuesday to remain un-
til the University opens next month.
o. L. Branson went over to Huron
Wednesday morning to attend the meet
ing OF the finance committee which
has in charge the raising of the funds
to bring home the South Dakota regi-
ment.
The heavy rain Tuesday night was
accompanied by some vivid flashes of
lightning Though the rain didn't
last long over half inch of water fell,
and the precipitation was increased to
go inches by a shower Wednesday.
Franklin Billau was in the city We'd
nesday and arranged for the appearance
OF the Laoadie Faust Co. at the Grand
opera house Tuesday, Aug. 20, and he
promises superb production of that
interesting drama.
This evening will occur the
first band concert given under the
new arrangements. During the rest of
the season the band will give two
concerts week at various times in or
der to fulfill their contract in case OF
bad weather.
Fl. D. Butterfeld, who will move to
Mitchell from Mt. Vernon, Iowa, will
occupy the Levinger residence pro.
perry, now owned by J. b. Camp, when
he arrives. Mr.. Butterfeld is now in
the east making his purchases for his
new dry goods store in Mitchell.
The four-months old child of Mr.
and Mrs. Mark Bennett died at Yank
ton last week, and their many friends
here will regret to hear of their be-
reavement. Mrs. Bennett, as Miss
Christy, was formerly connected with
the University faculty and MIR. Bennett
was student of the institution.
Mrs. A. f. A. Fuller has decided tt
take up her residence in Mitchell agein
a fact that her many friends will bs
pleased to know. Mrs. Fuller Tues
day concluded the purchase of q vacan
lot on west Second street of 81. E. Nor
daker and will at once commence the
erection OF residence.
j. W. Broad bent & Co. take a per
manent space in THE CAPITAL t,
present to the public some information
about their furniture store on lowe
Main street. They have just received
some new furniture and will keep thei
store in the front rank in the way O
fine goods. Read their advertisement
and give the firm call.
Mrs. 0. W. Coursey received tele
gram from her husband stating that b.
started Wednesday from the militar
camp at San Francisco and would com
home via Minneapolis. Mrs. Course
will meet her husband at that plac
ana return to Alpena. Sergeant Coul
sey has been at San Francisco TO
several weeks since his return frol
}. Manila.
Frank j. O'Donnell, general pres
> agent for the Buffalo Bill shOw arri ve