The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-06-23
IN TOWN AND
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN IN
THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

Monday morning for a short vacation
tlip.
Mrs. G. r. Tounsan went to her
former bone at Scotland Monday
morning to remain a few days.
Mrs. o. w. Coursey left Monday
for Minneapolis TO visit a couple
OF weeks with relatives aud friends.
/. w. Seaman returned Saturday
from his ranch at Running Water.
He says that they r having much
more rain down there.
Miss Edna Champ went to her
home at Washington Springs. Her
sister returned with her having come
for the commencement.
T.. M. Simons returned Saturday
from Vermillion where he was at
tending the commencement exercises
of the state university.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Thomas
boarded the Milwaukee passenger
Monday morning and went to Grand
Rapids, Mich, for a visit among
relatives.
j. e.. Bradford who has had charge
of the office while his partner was
away, returned Saturday to Messing
ton Springs, where they maintain a
branch Office.
Mrs G. w. Downey returned home
Monday FROM Aberdeen, where she
ATTENDED tile session of the East
ern Star Grand Chapter, and stopping
OFF at Ashton owe Sunday.
Mr.. A. b. Shepherd, who has been
spending the week with his parents
and attending the university COM
mencement, returned to Wolsey where
he is pastor of the M. e. church.
Clifford Dickson, who has been at
Aura. CAL. since last fall, arrived
home Saturday evening, preferring
South Dakota to that state. He has
tlken a position with the Mitchell
Fruit Co.
Miss Mary Windle, MISS Della Con-
Hey and Prof. j. L. Lardner went out
Ito Plankinton Monday morning on the
freight to assist Supt. Il. Il. Hof in
conducting the county teachers in
stitute.
A heavy rain storm visited this
section Sunday morning, beginning
about 2 O'Clock and lasting until g..
The precipitation in that time
amounted to l.O4 inches. The rain
was general over the county.
James Clar and family have moved
to the south side in the residence
southeast of Tapp's store. Mr.. Clark
says he has been paying rent ever
since he has lived here and that he
has put an end to it by buying this
property.
Mr.. and Mrs W. A. Heimberger
went to Chicago this morning. Mr..
Heimberger is a member of the New
York Realty Co. and expects to meet
other members of the company in
Chicago and will probably 90 on to
New York city.
Sheriff Cook went oger to Sioux
Falls Monday morning, having in bis
custody J.. r. franklin, who will
serve a sentence Of n year in the
penitentiary for enlightenment. Mr..
Franklin seemed to take his depart
,1ro nlioorf,llu ornnoh
Fred NJ. White, who has been IN a
Sioux City hospital for over a month.
is improving steadily and was able to
be out for a ride Saturday. He ex-
poets to return home this week for a
'short time, and will go back for his
Operation for appendicitis some time
later.
Rev. DR.. Carson, superintendent OF
missions in South Dakota for the
Presbyterian church. preached in the
local church Sunday morning and
evening. Or. Carson's visits to
Mitchell are always acceptable and
his sermons sunday were listened to
with great interest.
r. d. Prescott arrived home Mon
day from Big Stone lake, where
he has been on a fishing tour for the
past week. Mr.. Prescott did not
give a very encouraging report of the
fishing conditions at the lake, add
ing that black bass were not biting
very extensively. He brought home
a small box full of fish.
Manager johnson has arranged fol
a great game OF baseball with the
Boston Boomers, an aggregation
that is made up of young ladies, who
claim they are proficient in the game.
1t will be played June q ana it will
be the first opportunity that the new
club will have to demonstrate Its
ability. 1t would be a sad downfall
If che girls should win out.
d. W. Collins is nov entirely Out
of business, having disposed Of his