The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-07-01
ADDITIONAL. LOCAL

turned Monday afternoon.
Mrs. c. H. krom arrived home Sum
day from Cedar Rapids, Ia, where
she was called several weeks g on
account of the illness of her mother.
DR.. E. w. Heyler has been very
poorly with rheumatism for a week
or ten days and left Sunday afternoon
for Hot Springs to remain an indef-
mite period.
Miss Anna Halvorson departed
Monday for Marcus, Iowa., to visit
with friends and relatives for several
weeks. Mrs. Halyorson accompanied
her as far as Sioux City.
Mrs. VIVA Weaver and daughter,
Miss Ethel, left Monday afternoon for
their former home at Huron where
they will visit for the next two
weeks. They also expect to spend
some time at Brookings before re-
turning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles T. Keller of
W%oonsocket returned home Mon
day after visiting the past two
days with Mrs. Keller's uncle, Nels
Jensen. Mrs. Keller has been west
of the river visiting with her par
ents and was met here by her hus-
band Saturday.
Mrs. Elmer E. Hice of Woonsocket
was brought down on the passenger
Monday and taken to ST. JOS
eph's hospital where she was operated
the present is very critical. Mr.. Hice
and DR.. +. S. Kidd accompanied the
patient, the latter returning that af-
%ternoon.
E. A. Livermore, of Dallas, has
been in the city for several days and
Monday completed the purchase
of the barber shop on Main street,
owned by Mrs. J.. N. Cook, and is
now in possession. Mr.. Livermore
also bought the residence of Mrs.
Cook at sol Seventh Avenue east,
and his family will arrive about the
middle of July.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
will hold a joint picnic in Ander-
sons grove 2 miles north of Mitchell
on Monday, July S. All Odd Fellows
land Rebekahs and their families are
invited to come and bring their
lunch. Plenty of amusements will be
provided and free lemonade will be
served. Parties without transporta.
ton will be provided free of charge
Leave your dogs and fireworks al
home, as none will be allowed on the
ground.
The children Of the Methodist
Sunday school held their annual ex
erc.ses i'll .-e church sunday evening
and which were witnessed by a very
large crowd of people. The platform
was decorated with ported plants
and cut flowers and presented a pref
ty for the benefit of the chill.
dren. The exercises were given un'
der the direction OF Superintendent
Hardy. These consisted Of songs b,
the classes and recitations and were
all given in a splendid manner. Sac
red solos were rendered by Mist
Nina Hager, Myrtle Weddle anl
Peaches Vermilyea. Pastor Hoaglant
made a short address at the close Of
the program, and urged the parent,
of the children to occasionally attend
the Sunday school exercises and gel
acquainted with the course that Ii
being pursued by the teachers in the
spiritual training of their children
A collection was taken up which wal
for the benefit of the students of the
country. This money is loaned t.
young men, without interest, to hel1
them through college when they rur
short of the necessary funds.
In police court Monday Judge
Markham delivered a strong lecture
to Walter Miller. one of four vags
who were routed out Of the stock
yards by the police Sunday evening
Miller told the court a story of how
he had Just left home and that his
father was foreman of a coalyard in
fairly good circumstances. Some let
tiers had been taken from his pocket,
however. that showed his mother to
be a poor hara working widow, sewing
in a sweatshop for her daily bread.
lone of her letters was almost a pray
er in her appeal to the boy, who is
only 10 years old, to come home and
lead a better life. This story caused
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