The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-10-21

death OF bis blolher.
Mrs. W. IL Conyes and I.oise
Niitse ielt Friday via the omaha
road Tor Minneapolis to visit wtG
Mis-. j. w. Beattlc tor several weeks.
SIR. and Mrs. j G.. Moir moved
Friday into the Freyberg house on
the corner of Fourth Avenue east
and DAWSON street. Mr.. Moir is tie
night operator al Milwaukee depot
and moved here recently.
Df. and Mis-. G. Il. Clark arrived
in the city TO attend the Methodist
Conference, and are guests AT the
home of Fl. e. Clark. D1. Clark is
the superintendent o fthc Back Hills
Mission OF the Methodist church.
Accompany ing the delegation from
Turner COMFY Thursday was the
konlstal orchestra. which PLAYED f0
a dancing patty in The Mitchell Gus
rooms in the evening. The olrhes-
ira is made up OF good musicians and
they produce something incferGa uc-
ers. they were highly coupNmcnted
Tor taeir music OF THE evening.
Friends Of Z. u. Powers received
word Thursday tnat tie suffered a
stroke of PARALYSIS 1 few DAYS ago at
his home in Nebraska. How seriors
the ease WIS could not lie learned.
rs soon IS 1a IS tDle 10 be mole ed
Mr.. Powers Will ne taken to the
hooae of DIS %dagehtcr, Mrs. Otis
Duncan at Sanhotn. la~4t. Mr.
Powers was a former resident of
Mitchell aud his many old friends
viii rcglet 10 learn OF has untortun-
ate condition.
On his return from the meeting of
the Presbyterian Synod lat Huron
Rev. j. $. Surbeck was given IA well
coming surprise party by the mem-
bers of his church, there being about
fifty present. The evening was very
pleasantly passed in various ways,
and light refreshments were served.
Before the evening ended the affair
TUNED into a sort Of a donation party
for the PASTORS wife, the ladies OF
the church making a number OF pre-
sensations that will be OF good use
during the winter months. MI.
Surbeck has accomplished "a good
work for the prcSbyterians since he
came TO Mitchell and has added and
strengthened the society In many
ways.
The Mitchell High School football
team returned from Pankinton Fri
day evening, where they played a
game in the afternoon with the team
OF the reform school. Tie game a
a tie, the score ending 5 to 5. Plan
hinton made her touchdown M the
tirst half 10y a series of line bucking
tactics. Mitchell'S touchdown was
made in the second half hy Evan
Jones. who made Il long end run, and
the interference by his supporters
was OF the kind that wins. The
Mitchell boys tried sevelu! drop kicks
for goal when they were close to the
posts but they fell short each time.
Coach Hollisler. who has been train
ing the boys spoke very highly OF
their work aud predicts for them a
successful season. On Saturday or
next week the Yankton High School
eleven will cone to Mitchell for a
game.
Friday morning the reserved seat
sale for the University lecture and
concert course was opened at Mich
olS'S music store i'm charge OF Prof.
II. +. Graham. There was a large
crowd present at the opening. all
anxious to be supplied with seats for
the course to follow. Nearly the
capacity OF the house was sold before
the seat sale WAS opened, and this
was a fine tribute to the course that
will be presented. a good many
courses have been arrHneed here in
the past but The talent that has been
for the coming Hiuter
Tar ahead or anythlng ever
brought to Mit:hell. Prof. Grahan
that nothing is too good Tor
the patron OF the cDurse and he
IL by getting the best.
The Parker lodge OF Odd Fellows
and Daughters OF Rebekahs to the
number OF 10 arrived in the city
THURSDAY afternoon for a visit to
Mitchell ard the local orders. They
6e1e met at the train by the Capital
Band and delegation OF the Mitchell
Canton in full regalia. In the even.
iEg the Parker members conferred
the inftiatory deg rec in Odd Fellows
ball to the satisfaction OF the loca!
members, much praise being be-
slowed on the visitors for their highly
efficient work. At the close OF the
~~el- ~ ns,r !, (T,nIAA C-:Sl ~.