The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1908-09-25

f. j. Slater. of Mamma, Iowa, ar
rived to make a visit with relatives
in the city.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Groe-
Der at their home on east Hanson
Street, Wednesday,. Sept. 90, a ten
pound girl.
Good positions for students of the
Sioux Falls Business College, Sioux
Falls, S. ID. Enter now and get three
months tuition free.
Robert Burns returned home from
Chicago Wednesday afternoon, hav-
ing been down there to attend to
some matters pertaining to the corr
palace.
The Athenian society of the Uni
versity held a short reception Mon
day afternoon from four to six for
the new girls in the preparatory
school. After the program, consist
ing of music and several readings,
light refreshments We're served.
j. v. White will hold a public
sale at his farm , miles west and
~ miles south of Mitchell on Thurs
day, Oct. 10, 1908, consisting of
pure bred Aoelstein cattle and Pol
and China hogs, horses, farm mach
inery, grain and hay. Every thing
sold to the highest bidder without
reserve. t. t. White, Auctioneer.
Phone 5o2.
Manager Jencks, of the Gale thea
tire came from Sioux Falls Thursday
morning to arrange for the opening
attraction for the week of the corn
palace. The Lyman Twins will APP
pear two nights, and good attractions
have been secured for the remaining
nights of the week. A matinee and
evening performance will be given
every day.
Mitchell sent quite a large dele
cation over to the Alexandria fair
today, some going on the morning
train others driving ove There are
two days of the fair left yet and 1t
, tage Of the opportunity to show their
appreciation of the Hanson county
/, and Alexandria peoples attendance
at the corn palace.
500 forfeit to any school in the
Northwest proving one-half as many
5 graduates employed, or one-half as
many in the employ of one, ten, or
one hundred firms, or one-half as
!, many earning $1,000 to $4,000 per
4, year. loland's School is the best.
: Let us send you the proof. Address
: Toland School, Sioux Falls, S. D.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ross. of La
Fayette, Ind, arrived in the city
r Wednesday evening to make a visit
t with Samuel Whyte and family al
r the Raymond. Mr.. Ross is an uncle
of Mr.. Whyte and the two men
: have not met in thirty years. They
e expect to remain several weeks and
e contemplate having a very enjoyable
f time in talking over the scenes of the
: past.
The board of directors of Dakota
e Wesleyan University extend a gen
d eral invitation to the citizens of Nit
chell to meet President and Mrs
n Samuel Kerfoot at the Carnegie
v library, September %, from 8 to TO-:
t 80 O'Clock. The affair is in the nat
a ure of a reception and it is hopee
k that the people will take this oppor
S tunity of meeting the new president
S of the University.
e Monday afternoon at the Univer
sity the Philomatheans. n OF tn,
v girls societies, entertained the new
e girls in the school. The Philo-kapp,
! hall, in which the event was held
!. was tastefully decorated with asterI
S and the society colors, lavender ant
o white. A short program consisting
T. of musical numbers was given, afte
d which the guests partook of a daint.
d lunch served y typical college style
l. The corr palace queen contest ha
started u with five candidates an.
> five popular young ladies have al
v ready been named for contestant
e so far. There is no restriction place.
IS on the number that car enter tn
{. contest and the more there are tn
s more exciting the contest Will be
Get your seaon tickets from the dru
s. stores. or from the contestants an