The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-06-03

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Mrs Williams is visiting there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Morgan. of
Reedsburg, Wis, are visiting at the
home of j.. III. Nolt. Mr.. Morgan is
a brother of Mrs. Nolt. They are
on a trip which will be extended to
the Pacific coast and cover a period
of three months.
Gather the roses of health for your
cheeks,
While the parks are shining with
Get out in the morning early and
bright
BY taking Rocky Mountain Tea at
night. Scallin Bros.
BY invitation of Rev. j. S. Sur
beck the G. a. r. and w. r. C. at.
tended the services i'm the Presby-
terrain church Sunday evening i'm a
body, and the pastor delivered a
most eloquent and interesting mem
orial sermon to an audience that
more than packed the church. many
having been turned away. The
choir furnished some special music
and Mrs. j. III. Ferris sang a patri-
oiic solo.
Alexandria is going to have a ball
team this summer that will make
them all 80 some. The business
men have subscribed the sum Of 5000
with which to equip a club and make
them good to meet all corners. Cam
ten has also organized a fine team for
the campaign, and with the reputa-
ton that Canton got last season for
good ball playing they will not be
behind at the finish of the session.
1t would be a good scheme to firing
these two teams to Mitchell for a
series of games during the summer.
j. Hamlet, who operates a large
dairy farm just south or the fair
grounds on the old Barber ranch, has
commenced the construction of a
new residence. which, when complet-
ed, will cost him 50, 500. the work be-
ing done by Edward Doyle. There
are 440 acres in his farm and all
but about 80 acres is i'm pasture.
Mr.. Hamlet has completed a fine
arrangement in his barn for hand
ling his milk to keep it in fine con
dition for delivery to his customers.
Saturday afternoon and evening
the Woman's Professorship Associa.
ton gave a continuous entertain-
met at the corn palace, when ice
cream, cake and strawberries were
served. IL the evening a program of
fifteen numbers was given that was
composed OF vocal and instrumental
music and elocution numbers. The
entertainment was a very pleasing one
and the attendance during the day
and evening vas very large. The
receipts amounted to about S4l, and
after the expenses are paid the ladies
will realize a goodly sum for their
efforts.
Saturday evening Rev. and Mrs.
j. S. Surbeck entertained about IS
OF the young people of the P1esby-
terrain church at an informal recep.
ton at their home on west First
street. a program OF readings,
songs and instrumental selections
was given and this was a pleasing
feature. One of the amusements
was a gum chewing contest in which
all. participated and after it had
become sufficiently pliable each
moulded the gum into a pig after
the pattern set before them. Mrs.
VIM. Pratt was awarded the prize
for the nearest perfection. Refresh
ments were served toward the close
of the evening.
In the absence of Pastor II. S. Will
kinson. Of the Methodist church.
who occupied Or. %Jordan's pulpit in
Sioux Falls Sunday. the local church
was presided over by Presiding Elder
Hager at the morning service ana
communion service was observed.
In the evening @. V. GiIliland, the
new field agent and promoter Of Da-
kota University. occupied the pulpit.
preaching a very interesting and in
structive sermon that was directed
mostly TO the young people, whom
he urged to identify themselves with
the religious cause to make a sure
success in life. The Schubert male
quartet, composed OF Messrs. Dow
ney, Otto, Kratz and Boyles, furn-
ished the music, giving two special
numbers.