The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1907-08-09
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Mrs. O. L. Tucker. of Wuonsocket,
has been visiting with her sister,
Mrs. N. Jensen, northwest OF town,
and this afternoon she left for
Murdo, where she will take up her
residence on a claim.
Rev. Emerson e. Hunt and family
moved here from Milbank a few days
ago and they are living in the Sine
house on the south side. Mr.. Hunt
is the new financial agent for Dakota
Wesleyan University and has entered
his new field OF work.
T. B. Roberts and son, private
secretary to Senator Kittredge. was
in the city Saturday on his way
to Armour. Mr.. ROBERTS is pre-
pairing to move his family to Sioux
Falls at once, where the greater
portion Of his time is spent.
Mrs. j. Fl. Scriven left Saturday
for the Rosebud Agency, where
she will remain with Mr.. Sc1iven
until he finishes his work Of alloting
the government lands to the Indians,
which will doubtless exend over into
next year. They have a very comfort
able home at the agency.
Mrs. J.. D.. Reeves, wife of the
editor Of the Go1ton independents,
vas IN the city Saturday on her way
out to Plankinton 10 visit with her
brother, I. W. Taubman, who was
severely injured last week when
three boxes Of machinery fell on his
leg, breaking and crushing 1T.
Alexandria Herald: H.. +. Benja-
min, who is at present engaged with,
a nursery company having head
quarters at Mitchell, was in the city
over Sunday the guest OF his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Chas. Mcdowell, and at
the mems meeting at the opera house
and at the union services held at the
Presbyterian church in the evening,
familiar his face was a welcome.
sight to Alexandria church goers
C. Fl. Winsor and wife came owe
from Sioux Falls Friday evening and
they were accompanied by Mrs.
Helen V. p. Palmer and Mrs. Bessie
V. Praage. Mr.. Winsor and the two
ladies appeared before Judge Smith,
one Of them desiring q decree Of di-
vorce, which was granted. The case
belongs to Judge Jones circuit but
in his absence in the west Judge
Smith is looking after bis work. Mr..
Winsor and the ladies returned to
Sioux Falls on the II O'Clock pas
senger.
e. b.. Yule, of tn, Alexandria
Herald. was in the city Friday
evening, coming over in an automo-
bile. He made The Republican a
pleasant call. Mr.. Yale has been
ont of the office for some time while
he was completing a residence on a
claim on the reservation west Of
Chamberlain. Mr.. Yule attends 10
the mechanical and business end Of
the Herold and Sam Phelps takes
dolig t in looking after the news
features Of the paper, and together
they make a very strong team.
j. FL. Davis arrived home Thurs
day evening from Coggan, Iowa,
where be and Mrs. Davis accom-.
panied Mrs. L. 6. Hall two weeks
ago at the time that Mrs. Halls
daughter as so severely burned by a
gasoline explosion. The young lady
died before the relatives arrived at
Coggan. Mrs Davis stopped at
Bloomfali, Neb., to visit her sister.
Mr.. Davis, in speaking Of the crop
situation, said that Iowa did not have
as good a crop prospect as South
Dakota.
Friday was the birthday ami
versary Of Mrs. John Colvin and the
event was appropriately celebrated in
the way of a surprise party by her
daughter, Miss Elizabeth. While Mrs.
Colyin was invited out to tea, Miss
Colvin made all the arrangements
for the surprise later in the even
ing. The table was spread on the
lawn when Mrs. Colvin arrived home
and a little later in the evening the
relatives and a few friends arrived.
An elegant supper vas served and
the occasion was made very. pleasant
for Mrs. Colvin. She was the re-
c%ipient Of many handsome presents.