The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1902-09-26

H. e. and D. j. Coursey, OF
Alpena, came down Saturday. The
latter will attend the University.
Mrs. James Seryerson went to
Sioux City Saturday to visi5 with
her, sister during the Elks Carnival
next week.
Miss Pearl Harker has returned
home after an extended visit Of three
months with relatives at various
points in Nebraska.
Mrs. f. w. Freyberg went to ST.
Paul to make a short visit with her
brother, Lee Baldock. and other rela-
lives who are there at the present
time.
Mrs. 81 c., Martin, of Washington
Springs,.who has been spending
several weeks in the city while TAX
ing treatment of DR.. Reamer, return
Fed home today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Boyles and
Mary arrived home from Yankton
Saturday. They have been away
the greater share of the summer
visiting at Indiana points.
Oct. l and 2 are the dates for the
next regular professional visit to
Mitchell of Ell. III. Frudenfeld, M.
D., the eye, ear, nose and throat
specialist Of Madison, this state.
DR.. II. II. Frudenfeld, the we'll
and favorably known eye, ear, nose
and throat specialist Of Madison, will
be at the Mitchell House on Oct. 1
and 2. He will be pleased to see any
Of his old patients as well as new
ones.
L. G. .Hard esty came down from
Alpena Friday. He reports a
big prairie fire north OF that place
yesterday afternoon that burned over
a strip Of country 10 miles long and
two miles wide. A great deal Of
property was destroyed by the flames.
The condition Of Mrs. John Ford,
who is sick at the home of her
mother, Mrs. James Gormely, is
reported to be much better, and that
the chances for her recovery are
greater now than a week ago.. when
it was Thought impossible for hel
to live.
Charles Wittig and Jacob M.
Aurand, of Pearl City, Ill, were ir
the city, guests at the home Of W.. d.
Waterman. Mr. Wittig is engaged
in the drug business and is here look.
ing up a location with the idea Of
establishing another drug store ir
Mitchell. When Fred Widmann com.
pletes his hotel building one of the
several business departments will be
used for a drug store and MI. Witti{
has the option on the store room
when it is ready for use. Both are
looking over the country with the
idea Of investing in some real estate
A decree Of divorce was granted
to Mrs. Frank Weller Thursday after
noon by Judge Smith. Mrs. Welle:
and daughter, Miss Doty, came vi
from Sioux City, and they wer'
accompanied by Mrs. Weller's at
torney. F. Z. Jepson, of Sioux City
The cast was heard in Judge Smith
chambers. MI. Weller did not APP
, pear. but was represented by his at
torney, I. j. Spangler, of this city
The decree was granted on th'
ground of cruelty. The propert,
rights will be settled out of court
Mrs. Weller and daughter returned
to Sioux City this morning.
John Peckham and Miss Florenc
Miller were united in marriage Sat
urday at the home of the brid
on east Hanson street. The ceremon,
was performed at $50 O'Clock b
Judge Abbey in the presence Of til
relatives and friends of the contract
ing parties. At the c~onclusio,
of the ceremony the guests sa
down to a wedding breakfast. MI
and Mrs. Peckham departed on tn
south Milwaukee at II O'Clock t
remain over Sunday, returning t
this city Monday afternoon. Th
groom lis the foreman in The Repub
lican's news room and was formerl
publisher of the Alexandria Journal
which he recently disposed Of. Th
Republican and their many friend
will extend hearty congratulations
A piano recital was given at til
home Of Mrs. Geo. A. Silsby Thurs
day evening by Lucy B. Thompso
and Una Moses, both Of whom ar
pupils OF Mrs. Maude Silsby-Nichols
There was a very good attendant
of friends and they enjoyed the pre-
gram thoroughly from beginning t
end. The first nmber was a duet b
the two misses and then each playe
four selections. Both are in th
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