The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-06-02

Mrs j. /. |pasenport aud Mis-.
Charles i kr.nz artiyei from ST
Pau and are VISITING at The home
OF +. &. Barns.
Mrs, \. II. Nolpole, IS reported as
Slowly recovering irom her recent ill.,
ness, @isch hel many friends Will
be glad TO learn.
In recognition OF Decoration Day
many Of the merchants decorated
their storps in the national colors,
and during the services OF the after
noon al the city han neatly all the
stores Were closed.
II. j. Lauehran, the supervisor Of
the Singer Sewing Machine district,
who haS been here for the past week
or ten days, returned Tuesday night
10 ST. Paul. He was accompanied by
his wife on the trip.
Miss Lenore Prescott left Tues
day tor Chicago to make a visit
of several weeks. On June i She will
act as bridesmaid at the wedding of
Miss Ethel Simmons and Or. Davis.
Miss simmons formerly lived in
Mitchell as Il student of Dakota Uni
versity.
Miss Cariota Mover, who has been
visiting friends and relatives in
Mitchell for several weeks. left Tues
day for her home in Sacramento.
Cal, where She is The secretary of
the y. W. c. A, Miss Meyer SAYS
she enjoys her work In California
very much.
The Singer sewing Machine agency
moved Wednesday into a portion OF
the loom occupied by Noble \ Sons
furniture store. Mrs. Ed. Devy will
then move into her own building and
we understand l.. j. Bingham will
move bis pop corn apparatus into
the oom vacated by Mrs. Devv.
+. L. Edwards, a former resident
Of .AleNandria, and who was we'll
kno@n in this city, died at Webster
City. Iowa. May y, his death taking
place very suddenly. Three years aye
he moved from Alexandria to Har-
risom, Mo, on account of his health,
and with mis- wife was visiting at
Webster City.
While in Chicago last week attend
ing the alumni meeting of the Garret
biblical Institute Or. Thomas Mich
olson was made the recipient of a
title that is nigh in the scholastic
world, The Institute, which is one
of the foremost OF the Methodist ed
ucational colleges, comforting upon
bim the title of Doctor of Divinity.
He was not appraised of this intent
ion until the ceremony WAS COM
menced.
Mrs. +. w. |lireyberg, the retiring
president Of the Art Club, enter
tanned the members at her home
Tuesday evening at a five O'Clock tea,
and which resolved itself into a very
pleasant social function. The ladies
found their places ut the table i'll an
unique way. Each of their names
We're represented ON a card by somc
symbol that was happily suggestive.
The enp WAS 4 delicious one AND
the ~amaSeaaents provided were inter.
estinl. Mrs. F~rebyerg was assisted
by MISS Collie #cebe.
ID. ID. Hardman has finished break
Ing for o. 4. Casscm, just north
OF Omaha railway, the most land in
the sI.oltest time which mas evel
been done in the vicinity OF Mitchell.
Mr.. Ilardman with two engines will
four plOws attached to each turned
over 500 acles in about Is days. which
means 20 acres per day. MIR. Cassem
states that he expects TO make a fine
farm out there and will erect a tine
residence Oh it which will face San.
born street and viii give a fine view
clear through to the end of the
street.
The Round Table closed its season
of WORK at the home OF Mrs. a. f.
Hitchcock Monday evening. 1t was
to have been a lawn picnic but the
rain during the day made it neces,
sarY to adjourn to the house. The
husbands OF the members were invit.
ed to attend the closing feature OF
the year and the supper was provided
by each member contributing some
thing, so that an elaborate bill OF
fare was presented. Supper was
served about 6 O'Clock. and its in
formality made the affair all the
more pleasant. Ihere Will be ne
meetings during the summer season.
Wednesday work was begun on The
reb rilding OF A. t. McGovern & Som!
store. The style OF front will b.
changed to the very modern glas
block. giving d single door entrance
The upper story will be entirely o
plate glass and prisms and a lare,
electric sign will adOIn the front