The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-07-20
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MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN u,
THE COURSE OF a WEEK.

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Born. to Nh. and Mrs. Roy \.
jewell, Tuesday morning. July Il.
a daughter.
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" m. Koch sells the best machine
oil on the market
Mis-. Q. W%ettergreen and son. OF
Bridgewater, arrived in the city to
make a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Jos.
Willkomm.
Evangelist GeI'vln and c. ID.
Brown, of Salem, we're among the
arrivals Tuesday morning for the
Holiness camp meeting.
For rent, good hay land Mitchell
township, Sc a 81, lo3, so, and Sc
a of 30. lo3, 60. Apply at Com
mercial & SAVINGS bank.
Mrs John Brown arrived home
Tuesday from her outing at Big
Stone lake. Mrs. Meyer stopped
over in Aberdeen for a few days.
Mrs. Tatman, who spent the reeu-
latlon time on a claim out in the
vicinity OF Presho, has returned to
the city after proving up on her
land.
The Omaha and Milwaukee roads
carried a large number Of people over
to Sioux Falls Tuesday morning TO
attend the log rolling picnic OF the
Modern Woodmen of America. the
Milwaukee running a special train
from Chamberlain.
hev. and Mis-. Edker Burton, Mr..
and MIS-. Ira Loomer, Misses Marie
Quigley and Merle Rowley and Floyd
ID. ellis arrived home Monday
evening from Omaha, where they
a ttended the national convention of
the Baptist Young Peoples Union.
they report a fine session and an
immense CROWD of young people.
Diebl & Brown had their swee t
pea contest al their drug store all
day yesterday and there was a good
representation OF contestants. In
the evening a committee was ap-
pointed to judge the bouquets. and
they were awarded DIS follows: Mrs.
Y. W. Boggs for the b%andsomest:
Mrs. Asa Dodd Tor the largest
variety, OF which there were sixteen:
Miss Lnella Richards for the largest.
Messrs. Diehl & Brown will have
another contest next year.
On account Of the rain at Sioux
Falls "Wednesday morning there was
nothing doing i'm the tennis tourna-
ment. Tuesday afternoon Ray Bran
son met George Douthit. a former
Mitchell player, ln singles and de-
feated him by 4 score of 6.l, go.
Branson is scheduled to meet Burton.
OF Sioux Falls, this morning. The
election of officers was held Wednes-
day afternoon and Dr.. Ray Smith
was elected first vice president.
There is some talk Of holding the
tournament at Madison next year.
The members OF Hose Co. No. ,.
OF The volunteer lire department.
bad a social affair in the department.
rooms Wednesday evening that was
thoroughly enjoyed by every member
OF the company. Chief Hackett and
Assistant Chief Clark we're guests
OF honor OF the occasion. Ice cream
and cake were served, and Fireman
East made a few remarks on the
SOCIAL side OF the fireman 5 life, hop
Ing that this being the first step in
this direction that it would he kept
up and adopted by the other branch
es OF the department.
Walter ID. Carhat departed Thurs
day on his long journey for SoutG
America, where he will locate in
lqui4u, Chilli, taking a position on
the faculty of "A missionary school OF
the Methodist church He sails
from New York the first OF next
week on his long journey. The
young man makes much OF a sacrifice
on his part In taking up this work
but he does so with a manly aud
strong heart, feeling that he is called
to serve his Master in that tielG. |
His many friends in Mitchell hope
for a successful work.
The Germania Land Co. has dis |
solved partnership, when Tuesday
d. a. Mizener withdrew from the
company. a step that has been con-
templated by M. MiZener for some
time. This company was organized
in October, 1898, by Mr.. Mizener and
ID. A. Braugbt, and they have done
much toward settling this county
and the adjacent counties With new
settlers. The real estate that is
held jointly by the firm will be
disposed of as 500 as possible. MIR.
Mizener o i'm the Mitchell Trust.
Loan s. Savings Co., which has Just
been Incorporated. He has lived in
Mitchell for a quarter OF a century