The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1908-06-26

the new day clerk at the Nldulann.
MRS. M. P. Beebe, of Ipswich, ar
rived Wednesday afternoon to visit
with Mrs. c. S. Bobb.
Or. and Mrs. c. A. Bower arrived
home Wednesday from their we'd
ding trip to West Union, Iowa.
Born. to Mrs. Joseph G. Harker,
at her home in Oakland. Neb., FRI
day. June 10, a son. Mrs. Harker
moved to Oakland a few months ago
at the time of the death Of her hus-
band.
! Two very successful contests we're
hel ! Friday afternoon at the hume
OF Mis- r. a. Bidwell. A "Matron's
/ Cold in which Mrs. Thurston OF
Mt. Vernon was awarded the medal,
also a c%Eildrens' silver won by Carol
BIRD.
The next regular meeting of the
South Dakota State Board of Phar-
macy for the examination Of candi-
dates for registration will he held
in this city on Thursday, July 9. The
sessions will be held in the high
school building. e. G. Bent, Of Dell
Rapids, is the secretary of the board.
to whom applications for blanks
should be made.
On account of the rain Wednesday
/ fhn Ola Cotf1orcS o01aLrot{on of Alov-
andria was postponed until Saturday,
June 81. The same program Of sports
and other amusements will be car
ried out. There will be a change of
speakers, however. and in place of
Hon. Thos. Sterling, of Vermillion.
the Alexandria people have extended
an invitation to Hon. o. L. Branson
to be the speaker Of the day, and he
has accepted.
The usual summer schedule of
library hours went into effect Mon
day morning, June %. From Mon
day to Friday inclusive the library
will be open from 9 a. m. to 1 p. m.
and from 2 p. m. to z p. m. On
Saturday the hours will be from 9 a.
m. to 1 p. M, from 2 p. m. to $3.50
p. m. and from z p. m. to. 9 p. m.
Please note that the library will be
closed after z p. m. every evening
except Saturday evening.
A letter from Frank l.. Mayes, Of
Pensacola, Florida, states that he
expects to be in Mitchell next month
for a short visit with friends. Mr.
Mayes, who is the editor of the Pen
sacola Journal, has been elected al
one of the delegates to the nationa
democratic convention at Denver ant
, presumably will stop in Mitchell OF
his way back. Franks many old tim.
friends will be glad to see him again
as it has been a number of year,
since he has been here.
! San Jose, CAL, Mercury: FREQ
/, Macmurray, noted violinist, who i
touring the United States, is, with hi
wife. the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Hen
ry Hecker. Mr.. Macmurray is tn
son of that gifted writer and Presby
/, terian minister, Rev. Thomas j. Mac
murray, formerly pastor of the Pres
byterian church of Gilroy and nov
of the First Presbyterian church Q
Mitchell, S. D. Fred Macmurray vii
! take a vacation, remaining here unit
June &c, at which date ne will leav
: to fulfill an engagement at Denver.
A very pretty wedding Wednes
. , day occurred at the Holy Famil
: church when William Smith, Q
Stickney. and Miss Mary Turgeon, Q
this city, daughter Of Mr.. and Mr..
Peter Delire, were married at
!. o'clock, the ceremony being perform
: ed by Father Shea. During the cere
: mony John Mclaughlin sang an az
3 propriate solo. The bride was hand
somely gowned in white and ca,
. ried a boquet Of white roses. Ros
= Lyons was the flower girl and Len
> Delire vas the ring bearer. Mr.. an
Z Mrs. Smith left on the morning trai
for Clear Lake, Iowa. and will max
: their home at Stickney, where tn
u groom is the cashier of the Stat
d bank.
The board Of equalization met apail
. Saturday evening. Friday night tn
board listened to the complaints
+ several citizens and others hav
3 appeared during tile week to Sc
. about the increased assessment {
q their real estate property. 1t ha
been the rule of Assessor Johnsto
to make an increase along that line
ami when the property owners hav
discovered that everybody has bee
treated in the same manner the1
:. protests were very mild, and seeme
" to think that it vas all right S
long as the adjoining property We
;. likewise raised. There has been
falling of In the personal propert