The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-04-07

bofn, TO Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Win.
ters. Wednesday, April .. a son.
Mrs. c. W. noon arrived home
Wednesday afternoon from Dubuque.
Iowa, and was accompanied py her
daughter, Miss Helen.
Misses Glare Nobis and Pearl Jack
son, who have been visiting friends
in Chamberlain Tor several days. re.
turned home Thursday morning.
l.. o. Gale spent the day at Alex
andria visiting with Mrs. j. l.. Dav-
export, who is still confined to the
house by reason of her stroke OF par
alysis.
l.. E. Stain has just received ii new
Cadillac automobile, sixteen horse
power. and he is demonstrating its
iine running qualities 10y taking peo-
pie out to ride. MIR. Stair is the
agent for this machine i'm this sec
tiOn.
Prof. NJ. M. Kramer returned This
morning from Pierre and Milbank.
At the former place he assisted in
marking the state teachers eXamin-
ton papers and at the LITTER he
helped to arrange for the Grant cOun-
ty summer school, where he viii
teach during The season.
Prof L. +. Otto returned Thurs
day from Washington Springs.
Wednesday evening his vocal class AT
the seminary produced AN opeielta
under his direc, ion The cast was
made mp entirely Of members of his
class in the seminary. The operetta
entitled "Coantry Life was pro-
duced in five acts.
Mrs. Z. w. Downey entertained a
patty of lady friends at her home
Wednesday afternoon at progressive
sinch, There being four tables at play.
The bead prize was awarded to Mrs.
o. l.. Blauson. Refreshments were
served late in the afternoon. in
which the hostess was assisted by
Mrs. +. w. F~reyberg and Mrs. III ID.
Buttertield
+. a. Bidwell went to Alexandria
tins morning to meet with the coun-
ty commissioners for the %presenta-
ton and acceptance of his bond as an
a%bstracter. Mr.. 5idwell has ar
ranged to open a set of abstract books
for Hanson county, work with which
he is perfectly familiar and with his
long experience he will give purchaS-
ers OF land in that county excellent
service.
E. e. Hester arrived from Manila,
Iowa, and is visiting with the Slater
brothers. Mrs. Hester has been here
a month visiting with the gentlemen,
who are her cousins. Mr.. Hester
that lie will return to Manila
the latter part OF the week and in
the course of a month will move to
Mitchell to follow his trade of car
pentering, as there seems to be any
quantity Of work to be done in that
line.
Woonsocket succeeded in capturing
the state camp meeting OF tie Adj
vent society from Sioux Falls by put
ting up a bonus of 5000 and agreeing
to furnish what was needed by the
in the way of room. This
society used to hold its meetings
in Mitchell some years ago. They
make quite a display with their many
tents erected close togethe,
and gives the scene sort of a military
appearance.
The w. G. L. U. met with Mrs. G.
A.. Phillips "Wednesday afternoon
with "a very large attendance. the
all being full of guests. The
matrons' silver medal contest was
concluded on this occasion, in which
the ladies recited selections bearing
Oh the woman's suffrage question.
The medal was awarded hy the
Judges to the president of the union,
Mrs. j S. Wilson, and all expressed
their satisfaction with the decision.
The Mitchell Marble 4 Granite Co.
has received its first shipment OF
material for its factory and as soon
the tools arrive from the east
hey will set their force of men to
work to get u the orders they have
received. Several carloads
Vermont stone are on the way.
he company has erected a substan-
jial building on the corner of Main
md Sixth streets and there is every
Indication that the industry will