The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-05-13

Sunday, May 9. a IL pound son.
Misses Bertha Vosburg and Hilda
Rinehart. of Rapid City. visited
friends in the city over sunday.
Elmer stenwall came down from
Redheld saturday to spend the
day in the city with friends. MI.
Stenwall is conducting a creamery
at Reddeld and is doing a fine bust
ness.
Another fruit store has been es-
tablished in the block between First
and Second Avenues. One of the
Greeks formerly employed in the
Candy Kitchen has gone into business
for himself.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Test spent the
winter in California points, in Los
Angeles and vicinity, and arrived
home Sunday morning via the Omaha
road. They report having had a very
enjoyable winter season.
Robert Lyle has been down at
Waterloo for several days and re-
turned to the city. Mr.. Lyle said that
plant was moving along nicely and
that the men had commenced to err
ect the concrete walls. He expects
soon to arrange for a sale of lots in
Home Park addition, details of which
will be announced later.
Norman j. Luther, who was a
telegraph operator for the Milwaukee
company some sixteen years ago, and
has been stationed as train dispatcher
for the Great Northern at Grand
Forks has been prompted and given
the position of chief dispatcher of
the same road with headquarters at
Great Falls, Mont. Old Mitchell
friends congratulate Norman on his
success.
The Woman's Library Association
desires The Republican to express
its sincere thanks to the club ladies
and to all other ladies who worked
SO hard on Tag Day; to teach
ers and to the school children
printing offices for the courtesies eX-
tended, to all citizens who responded
and to the Mitchell band for coming
out Saturday evening to entertain the
people at the close of the days work.
District superintendent Dobson
came homo Tuesday evening from
Dallas and Gregory, where he held
services Sunday. At Dallas Mr.. Dob
son said that he had made arrange
ments to start up the work of the
Methodist church. He bought some
lots for a church building and also
a lot or two on which to erect the
parsonage. He spoke glowingly of
the prospects of Dallas, so long as
the railroad does not extend farther.
DR.. and Mrs. e. B. Bracy arrived
home Tuesday from Portland,
Oregon, where they have been
staying for the past two years
and a half. Or. Bracy said
that they expected to remain about
six months when they first went out
to the coast, but it was so pleasant
and they made SO many warn friends
that it seemed impossible for them
to leave. In and around Portland
the DR.. said there are about eigh-
teen families of former Mitchell peo-
pie, and thai they frequently get
together for sort of a social gather
ing. DR.. Bracy said they had not
fully decided whether they will re-
main in Mitchell or not, but they
would be here unit! fall AWAY
Arthur Miller is driving a 90
horse power Ford auto, with which
+, he has already made quite a fine
record in the matter Of distance driv-
/. ing. He bought the car at Polo,
/ H., and made the trip from that
: point to Mitchell, a distance of about
: 500 miles in four days and a half,
, averaging $50 miles per day with the
machine. He was accompanied on
the trip by w. NJ. Donaldson, and
Bruce %Chronister, the latter having
driven the car the full distance. MIR.
Miller said that they encountered
A some fierce roads and one day they
: were able to make but 60 miles. The
roads through Iowa, where the farm
ers used the road drag to a great ex-
tent, we're fine and they covered a
vast distance each day. Mr.. Miller
' will use the machine in his real es-
/. tate work.
At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. L.
. A. Gardner, on Burr street. occur
. red a quiet wedding Tuesday after
noon at 5 o'clock when Miss Rachel
a Johnson of Pivorcido opd Eou