The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1903-11-13

E. b. VanAlstine has mice assert
mcnt OF buggles and surries bott
steel and rubber tire.
Mrs. II. J. Mohr has been yisitln.
With her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ
Keith, for several days and returned
home to Alexandria Friday.
NJ. NJ. Doyle went to Reresfore
Friday to look after bis invest
ments in that thriving city, where
he owns the electric light plant ant
the stcaro Touring mills, both O,
which are doing a fine business
They are under the management OF
Mr.. Doyle's son, Leo.
Thursday evening a number of his
classmates perpetrdted a surprise or
Harry Cessford at his home on east
Second street. The young folks had
full possession of the Cessford home
and they made the evening a merry
one with their many games of pleas.
ure. Refreshments were served.
The Odd Fellows had a social even.
ing Thursday night at the conclusion
of work in the lnitiatory degree. A
banquet was served in the adjoining
room and good fellowship prevailed in
the whole affair. The Odd Fellows
have been steadily increasing their
membership during the summer and
fall and have much work before them
for the winter.
MI. and Mrs. c. G. Boulton are
making their arrangements to move
to California to make their future
home. Mr.. Boulton has disposed of
his new residence property on Park
avenue east to S. S. Bately. who gets
a very attractive house located in a
good part of the city. Mr.. Boulton
and family have resided in Mitchell
many years and their many friends
will regret their departure.
Mrs. I. j. Giblett and son arrived
Friday from Minneapolis, hav-
ing come Indirectly from her home
at Cooperstcwn. N. d. Mrs. Giblett
is the wife of the pastor of the Bap-
fist church. They have moved into
the Foley residence at the corner of
First and Dawson streets. In the af-
te1noon a number Of the ladies Of the
church called at the PASTORS home
and extended a cordial welcome to
Mrs. Giblett.
Friday morning the Mitchell delega-
ton to the Y. W. G. a. convention
at Brookings left via the Omaha road
Tor that point. The delegation was
made up of the following ladies: Miss
Florence Starr, chairman Of the exec
utlve committee, Mrs. B. A. Boob.
chairman OF finance committee, Miss
Gold CorWln, travelling secretary for
North and South Dakota and Ne
braska, and Misses Mamie L.. Oein,
Gertrude Stevens, Elsie parrott, Fave
Corwin, Elizabeth Hathaway, Jessie
Walrath, Grace Nicholson, Florence
and Charlotte 'jarhart, Marie White.
The annual meeting of the state
department Of the Union Veterans
Union was in session..at Yankton. The
department is divided into two bri-
gades Of nine regiments each, Gen. J.
B. Wo]gemuth, Of this city, being in
command OF int brigade and Gen.
Edmund f. English having charge Of
the other. Gen. Wolgemuth at
tended the convention. The q. V.
U. is d traternal organization to pro-
mote the mutual benefits Of the old
soldiers who saw actual warfare in
the rebellion, as it is understood
that the organization IS composed
only OF those who participated in
one or more battles of the war.
Saturday the stone masons
commenced work on the erection of
the fourth story OF the Widmann no.
tel building and it will be pushed as
fast as possible to take advantage of
tie good weather which still pre-
walls. They believe that within a
couple OF weeks the stone work will
be done and that the roof can be
put on right after. The interior
carpenter work is being pushed along
with the other work and more has
been done along that line than can
lie seen from the outside. People
take a great deal of pride in watch
ing the development of the building,
for it means quite a good deal to the
city.
W.. Fl. McMasters, OF Nodaway,
Iowa, editor Of the Valley News. ar
rived in the city on the Milwaukee
Thursday evening to visit with
his brother-in-law, G. II. Bishop,
and went on to Chamberlain this af-
ternoon. About nine years age Mr..
McMaSter said he wac opuooo1 II, +l,o