The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1907-07-05


Mrs. William Elliott arrived this
afternoon from New York CITY to
visit with her son and his family,
Fred Elliot, OF Fourth Avenue east.
Mrs. w. P. McKillip, daughter and
SOD, OF Marshall, Texas, arrived
Thursday to visit for some time with
relatives and old friends. Her hus-
band was enjoyed as machinist in
the Milwaukee %roundhouse some Is
years ago in this city.
Mrs. Emma Gilbert, of AItesian, and
Misses Pearl and Mabel jackson
left Tuesday evening via the Omaha
road for Portland, Ore, expecting
to be gone about three weeks. On
their way out they will stop at Den
yer and Salt Lake City.
At the meeting of the Maher Clut
Monday evening the following off
GERS were elected for the coming
year: President-Mrs. w Vassar;
ylce-president, Mrs. Louis Herzog;
secretary, Mrs. Birdie Quinn;
treasurer, Mrs. John Berry.
Miss Mary Cook departed Friday
morning for Sioux Cityft enter the
training school of st. Joseph's hos
pital, where she will learn the duties
OF a trained nurse. Miss Cook grad
uated from the high school this
month and she is losing no time in
choosing an %avocation in life.
President Nicholson, OF Dakota
Wesleyan, departed Thursday after
noon to make d trip over the
northern. portion OF the state,
operating from Milbank, in the
interests OF the University. He
expects to be gone a week or ten
days.
Mrs. Edker Burton entertained the
juvenile department of the Baptist
Sunday school at the parsonage
Thursday afternoon at a party in
which the little ones participated in
the way of songs, recitations, etc.,
partaking later of some delightful re-
freshments which the hostess pro-
vided.
Mrs. j. F. Cooper entertained
about fifty of the BOY and girl friends
of Fenimore's, Thursday evening
from 6 to s O'Clock, the occasion be-
Ing his twelfth birthday. The little
folks found plenty of amusement on
the lawn, playing many games.
Refreshments were served beneath
the shade trees, and the affair was a
pleasing n to all the children.
Miss Florence Winsor entertained
the skidoo club at her home this
morning atan eight O'Clock breakfast,
which was served in a very oainty
manner on the screened porch and
a Jolly good time resulted. Misses
Lucy THOMPSON, Evangeline Casteel,
Alice Jones and Miss Windle were the.
guests Of honor. Miss Casteel enter
tanned the young ladies with a piano
selection. The affair was happily
planned and carried cut to the great
pleasure Of the guests who particle
paled.
Policeman Newman was called cut
west OF town Friday morning to take
care of a man who has ben lying near
the railroad track for several days.
The man is in the last stages of con-
sumption and was hardly able to
walk, and was without money. The
neighDo-s nearby discovered him ly-
ing there and called the attention of
the officer to him. The county COM
misioners provided him with a ticket
and he was sent to a sister who re-
sides near Chicago.
A. l.. Hoffman, and Will Rempfer
came up from Parkston T1nrs;l;.v at
ternoon and had several redhot sets
With the local players and the latter
made a good showing against these
two swift players. Branson beat
GO, SO, Ga. Branson beat
6-2, Ga. Hoffman beat
GO, Ga, Us, and Smith took
the last set, 6-1. Branson and Wells
winning the first set, 6-3,
doubles with Hoffman and
and the last was 5 all, when it was
called OF account of darkness /. The
boys are doing some fast work for
the tennis tournament which will be
held at Madison July 8.
About a dozen of the young lady
friends of Miss Mildred Hawkins
gathered at the home of Mrs. G.. A.
Whitney Thursday evening fora fare
we'll party in her honor, as she leaves
next week to take up her residence
on a government claim on the reser-
walton near Vivian. When the re-
freshments we're served a number of
toasts were given that were appro-
pirate to the guest of honor and
touched in a way on the life that she