The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-11-13
IN TOWN AMI COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN IN
THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

Mrs Fl. NJ. Clark and Mrs. j. n
Grow returned from their trip out tt
PlankInton.
\. E. Hitchcock has been over il
Lake county several days on bushes.
matters and came home this morn
ing.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Warfield, at their home nine mile:
southwest of Mitchell, Thursday eve.
ming, a son.
a. M. Doyl. left this morning fol
Darlington, Wis, to be gone about a
week. Mr.. Doyle says that the stone
masons have about finished the foun.
dation for bis residence on Park
avenue west, and that the carpenters
will soon get to work on the struc.
ture. q
The South Dakota Development and
Mining Company is the title Of a new
organization in this city which does
a brokerage and farm exchange bust.
ness. The company has a capital OF
5000, 900, and its president is James
HansNutt, and M. H.. Rowley is the
secretary. A circualr has.just been
issued which gives a fine list Of farms
and ranches which the company has
for sale.
Friday evening the Finch club,
composed Of a number of young lad
les and gentlemen, both met at the
home of Miss Hazel Lathrop for an
evenings amusement and pleasure.
Before finch vas played several
Other games were introduced, among
them being the guessing at adver-
Using pictures that were hung on the
wall. Refreshmen were served
during the evening, and the affair
was a very pleasant one to all.
James Hughes, Of Rapid City,
arrived in town Friday evening, and
will remain a short time. Mr..
Hughes went out there about. a year
ago and engaged in the mercantile
business. HI. said that the people
we're pretty well impressed with tile
idea that the Milwaukee road is 60
ing out to the Hills country and that
this was the line OF road the Hills
people wanted the worst, in that
it brought competition with the
other line Of South Dakota road.
Geo. B. Kelsey, former county
treasurer, was down from his Blen-
don township farm Saturday. He
said that fall work was progress
ing in fine shape up in the northwest
part, and that the excellent weather
has been just the thing for farmers
to get along with their work and
have things ready for the break of
winter. Mr.. Kelsey said that the
crops in that part Of the county were
very good indeed and that corn is
showing "a very--satisfactory yield up
that way.
L. Goodrich, a cousin of Fred
Bradl ey's, arrived from the west last
Friday with three carloads Of cattle
and shipped them on the east freight
to Cherokee, Iowa, where he has a
farm of 1925 acres. Mr.. Cannon
bought the cattle in the vicinity OF
Kimball for 1926 per hundred and he
made a contract with the owner, who
to buy them back in five
months at 81. SO per hundred. The
will be three years old in the
and it is UP to him to put on
all the flesh possible in that time.
He expects to clean up about 1923 per
head, but he can't figure out where
the Kimball man is going to get his
profit.
DR.. and Mrs. Ray Smith, of Park
ston, were in the city over night
and returned home Saturday morning.
DR.. Smith while here made arrange
.ents to practice his profession, that
of dentistry, in Mitchell in the fut-
nre, and will come to the city about
Dec. |. He has practiced at Parkston
and Scotland for several years, and
makes the change in his location now
to fulfill his desire to some time in
The future make his home here. DR..
Smith has rented the offices over
dry goods store, and
they are now being prepared for his
occupancy. He is well known in
Mitchell and is an oldtime University
He is a good dentist. un-
lerstands the business thoroughly
and doubtless will do we'll.
Friday was the birthday Of Mis-. C.
W. Hoon, and as sort OF a reminder
If the occasion about fifteen
organized a party in the after
noon and called at her home on Park
avenue west in the evening. taking
along baskets Of refreshments. Mrs.
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