The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-02-06

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Mrs. O. P. Shaw and children came
up from Scotland Saturday afternoon
to make a visitwith her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. H. Miner.
O.C.Thompson left Saturday morn
ing for Belvidere, ILL.,, to settle up an.
estate and look after some legal mat
tiers that require his attention at this
time.
Rev. Ed. S. Underwood has been
in the city the past week attending
and assisting some at the revival
meetings. He returned home to
Tyndall Saturday.
A party of thirteen students OF. the
Mitchell Business college chartered a
sleigh and went to Letcher with Miss
Elsie McCurdy Saturday afternoon to
be her guests v Sunday.
We notice by the Scotland papers
that Geo. Ell. Eastman has resigned
his position as agent for the Mil
Waukee company at that place. Mr..
Eastman claimed that there was too
much work for one man to do and
the company would not allow him
Ihelp. He has beer there for the
past four years. and vas employed by
the company here before going to
Scotland.
Mrs. Geo. 81. Miner entertained a
number of little boys and girls in
honor of Charity's tenth birthday
Thursday. The little folks passed
the afternoon playing all kinds of
games and they had a jolly good
time. The little folks. brought
presents to the young hostess in
honor of the occasion, and refresh
ments were served
Watertown Public Opinion: Rev.
. w. S. Shepherd, Mrs. Sehpherd and
the children are in Mitchell visiting
old time friends, They went to
Mitchell Monday and expect to re-
main over Sunday, Mr.. Shepherd
having provided a supply for his
pulpit in this city. Mitchell was a
former home of Rev. and Mrs. Shep-
herd, and Mr.. Shepherd attended the
Methodist college in that place prior
to entering the ministry.
Co. D gave a military ball in the
Mitchell Club rooms Thursday even.
ing and the young people were out in
lgreat numbers. The music was fur.
nished by Ray Hoyt's orchestra, anc
he was personally complimented by
many of the dancers for the very ex
lcellent music he furnished with his
four musicians. Enough Of the mil.
tia boys were present in their mill
tary uniforms to give the party ar
/ air of militarism. It was a highly
successful affair and there were none
present but who enjoyed themeslve!
to the full.
Frank Maynard sent The Repub
lican a card from Pensacola, Fla.
their party having reached that ia.
on their southern trip. their oh
%jective point being ST. Andrews Bay
Fla. He, said they spent a week a
New Orleans, and expected 10 sto]
at various points down the river
hut boats do not stop after leaving
New Orleans. They reached Pensa
cola by rail and will make the res
of the trip to st. Andrews Bay b
boat. Mr.. Maynard said all th
members Of the party were well an,
that Uncle Jimmy Kimble was crack
1 ing his heels together like a youn'
boy.
Brigadier StillWell and Staff Cap
tain Waite, Of Minneapolis, wer
with the Salvation Army Frida,
evening, and there was a very GOO
audience out to hear the notet
gentlemen. The brigadier delivere,
his lecture of his tWenty-one years
experience as an army officer, an,
1t was a very interesting discourse
Through it all he gave some interest
ling incidents of what he had en-
countered and Of the conversion
that he had noticed. staff Capital
Waite sang some Of his best song
and the whole service was very en-
PERTAINING. Some new recruits wer
Sworn into the local army, a seryic
that is quite impressive.
VIM. Scallin and Raymond Tnomp
son attended the chicken show a
Sioux Falls and arrived home Thurs
day evening. Mr.. Scallin said tina
there were about 1,20O birds on ex
: Inhibition in the great auditorium
!, building and that there was yer,
= little space left to accommodate
greater number. He said that tn
Mitchell fanciers who sent som
a | birds tn the eyhihition had faro,