The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-09-08
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afIer5he had returned from the mail
route. Tile horses broke lose from
where they were tied and ran around
by g. Il. Drake's place. They
stopped by ruraning into a pile of
wire.
Miss Katie Craig. of Mitchell, is
home visiting her parents for a few
days.
MI. and Mrs. a. Klotz and daugll-
ter. Elva, drove to Parkston Wednes-
day.
The house of Mr.. Rudolph, living
miles northeast of Ethan, was
struck by lightning Thursday even
ing. Mrs. Rudolph was slightly
stunned and some OF the furniture
was damaged.
Quite a number anticipate going
TO campmeetings Sunday as it. will
be the last opportunity this year.
The first races of the season to--be
held on the new race track at Ft:lan
cccn FRED Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. f. Drake we're
among the number scheduled, to go
on the excursion to Denver, g. A. r.
convention. From there they will
go to Portland, Ore. to attend the
exposition and will visit withsrelat-
Tvs andSfriends at different points be-
fore returning home.
I Patrons ana pupils are anxiously
awaiting the decision OF the school
board to know who OUT teachers for
the coming year will be.
The W. G. &c. q. will hold their.
silver medal contest in the M. e.
IchurclH Tuesday evening, Sept. IL.
1t is reported that Mrs. Howard
has sold her horse and buggy to Jonas
Nelson. Since then he has sold them
TO Mrs. Arthur Pierce.
William Craig and family are pre-
pairing To. move into their new house.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donahue are the hap
py parents Of a ten pound boy.
Rev. b. II. Weak was one Of the
guests at the Avery Williams we'd
ding In Mitchell last Wednesday
morning.
Ethan, Sept. 6.-John Craig, OF
Plankinton. was in the..city today.
Mr.sWill Lammon is again seen on
ourgstreets.
Miss Nina Trow has been engage d
to teach q six months term OF school
sin Wortlen township No. q. j
Mrs. Frank Hammer spent last
Saturday with her ~husbandsin Ethan.
We Just understand that MIS-. Ham
mer expects to be here large part
III the time this fall. 900 4 sstf !
The EpwortH league social which
occnrIed Tuesday evening at the
home Of MI. and Mrs. "a. q. Drake
was d success in a social way. A
goodly number attended. JnSthe alb
seIce Of the president, Rev. III. H.
Weak gave an address Of welcome and
explained the aims and purposes OF
the Epwoitll League. Music, both
vocal and instrumental was enjoyed.
Cake and ice cream were served
which were also enjoyed, and I am
sure the company all wished we
might have more of these social
affairs.
Arthur Roney has Just returned
from the reservation.
Walter Eastman has just returned
from Chamberlain, where he has
spent the past two months with his
aunt.
George Sand made a business trip
to Alexandria Tuesday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. FRANK Cole left Sun
day morning Tor the Rosebud, where
they haye a claim.
MI. Craig's folkssare nicely settled
I'm their own new home.
Work is progressing rapidly on Dr..
HOWard's new house.
The foundation is being laid for
another new house in the south east.
part of town for a Danish minister.
The lobin saloon changed hands
yesterday. The new projectors are
Donayon, WeepieS & Blasjus
Tlae streets look very musb better
Tor the grading that has been done.
Mrs. Joseph Bridal was SEVERELY
hurt last night by falling down
cellar.
Jim Tobin. of Mitchell, has been
instown for the last two days.
Sollle Nolt was in Mitchell Mon
daY night.
Two me from Wisconsin, friends
=. W. Otti1an's are here. One OF
them IS a stock buyer and we under
stand he bought a a load or two Of
cattle here to ship.
MI. and Mrs. j. q. Gallagher spent.
Sunday and Monday with Mrs Gal
laeher's parents rear Alexandria.