The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1902-06-06

nesday from Tyndall for the pur-
pose of organizing a class in paint
ing.
Mrs. Cowden submitted to an oper-
alton Monday for the removal of can
Ger of the breast, the operation being
performed by DR.. B. A. Bobb, who
was assisted by Drs. f. W. Freyberg
and G. A. Bower. This is the third
time, we understand, that Mrs.
Cowden has been operated on for this
cancer.
The commencement exercises Of All
Saints School at Sioux Falls will be
held next week, commencing Sunday
evening. Miss Caroline Cooke Of this
city is a member of the graduating
class.
Elton Mckinley went to Minneapo-
lis Tuesday via the Omaha road to
do some buying for the firm and visit
a short time among relatives and
friends.
Drs. r. c. Warne, f. w. Freyberg
and r. A.. Bobb went to Scotland
Wednesday to attend the state con-
vention of the medical men. Drs.
Boob and Warne are on the program
for papers in discussion of some medi-
cal topics.
Mrs. M. Halphide went to Chicago
this morning and was accompanied
by G. G. Halphide. her son. Mrs.
Halphide will go on to st. Louis and
take medical treatment, tor she has
been in very poor health of late. MI.
Halphide will remain in Chicago but
a few days.
Miss Houstan has been visiting
with Mrs. G. E. Vermilyea for the
past week and went to Omaha We'd
nesday Miss Houstan is connected
with the Deaconess Home and the
Asbury Hospital at Minneapolis and
devotes her time to travelling. Her
work has been quite heavy of late and
it was quite necessary for her to take
some rest.
Mrs. C. w. Johnston, Mrs. D. NJ.
Tiffany, Mrs. H. R. Kibbee, Mrs.
VIM. M. Smith, Mrs. F. M. Ham
mer, Mrs. A. Thompson, Mrs. J. K.
Smith, Mrs. A. E. Hitchcock and
Mrs. Geo. II. Rev went over to Sioux
Falls Wednesday morning via the
Omaha road to attend the meeting
of the State Federation of Womens
Clubs as the representatives of the
two clubs in this city.
Rev. and Mrs. a. G. Stevens will
arrive from Watertown the latter
part Of the week and remain in the
city through the commencement week
of Dakota University. Mr.. Stevens
will preach the annual sermon OF
commencement week on Sunday even.
ing and Mrs. Stevens will ASSIST in
some of the musical features at the
Uni versity.. Their many old friends
will be pleased to greet them or
their brief return to Mitchell.
The special train V e the Milwau.
kee road, which va run to Rock
Valley. Iowa, Tuesday, got in at
10 :25 that evening. The train took
eleven people out of Mitchell, and
picked up a large number on the
way. Frank Maynard conducted the
train and John Brown was on the en-.
CINE of the special. Mr.. Maynard
said that there were about 1900 stran'
igers at Rock Valley to attend the
Modern Woodmen picnic, for which
occasion the train vas run.
Rev. W. L. Meinzer, pastorQf thu
Methodist church at Redfeld, passet
through the city Wednes day on hi!
way to New York. He expects tt
sailthe latter part of the week TO
European points and will be ava,
several months. Before leaving Red
field Mr.. Meinzer contributed $50
toward the erection of Century Mem
orial Hall, the new building TO
!, Dakota University. 1t was a yer,
5 generous act on his part and if a doz
en- or more men of the same impuls
would do likewise the work woul'
move much easier.
In the bush league, composed Q
| ball teams in Iowa and South Dakota
| the Sioux Falls club leads the bunch
, and has not lost a game since tn
season opened last week. Sioux City
which made such a great showing il
! the practice games before the seaso.
started, is next to the last in stand
e ling. When the bush league was US
talked of the Sioux Cityites scorne
going into such slow company an
thought that base ball was deterioat
t ing when a town like Sioux City ha
3 to join a league. composed of smalle
towns. Perhaps Sioux City ha
e changed its mind concerning tt.
swift base ball that they were goin
to put up. +.
W. F.. Bancroft, editor of the Wess