The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-12-30

Marjorie and Irma Foster went to
Sioux City Tuesday to spend the
week with friends.
Frank ]. Williams and family de-
parted Saturday for Los Angeles,
Cal, to spend the winter.
Walter Adams and Frank Winsor
are home from their respective col
leges for the holiday vacation.
Mrs. P. H. Kelley and children
went over to Huron Saturday night
to visit for a week or ten days.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. Milne arrived
home Monday evening from Chicago,
where they have been visiting with
relatives.
Rev. and Mrs. F. B. Barnett came
home Monday from Woonsocket,
where Mr.. Barnett conducted Epis-
copal services Sunday.
Miss Lillian Patten, Of Emmets-
burg, Iowa. visited with her brother,
M. F. Patten, and family, and re-
turned home this morning.
Miss Fannie Nobis came down from
Duluth, Mimi, to make a visit of q
month or more with her sister, Mrs.
James G. Bately, and other relatives.
Paul Thompson. who is working
for the Anderson Lumber Co. at vir-
gil, came down to spend Christmas
with his mother. Mrs. Paul Thomp-
son and returned home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. E. Langley, Of
Willow Lakes, are here to spend a
portion Of the holiday season with
Mrs. L%angley's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. Wilkinson. They expect to 60
to Lennox in a few days.
H. M. Jones, the father Of Stephen
Jones, a resident on the Santee Agen-
cy in Nebraska and in the employ of
the government. submitted to an op-
GRAFTON for the removal Of a cataract
from his eye this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Fullerton
entertained three of the Fullerton
brothers at their home over Christ
mas. They were George ]. of Min
neapolis, and Albert and Joseph of
Sioux City. They returned to their
homes Sunday night. and Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Townsend spent
a part of the holiday season with
Mrs. Townsend's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Blenkiron. and returned
home to Aberdeen Monday evening
on the delayed Milwaukee passenger.
Mr.. Townsend is associated with the
Citizens Trust & Savings bank, which
institution is now completing a mag
nifcent bank building Of very large
dimensions.
A party of college students left
Monday for Rochester, N. Y. to
attend the meeting of the 1nterna.
tional Student Volunteer Conference.
which will be in session for a week
The student volunteers of Dakots
Wesleyan selected the delegates from
the college, and raised $3.50 to helI
pay the expenses of the trip. Those
in the party who left today were
Prof. G. d. Hardy, ]. e. Washburn
George Minty. Lawrence Todnem
Herbert Hardy, Miss Mamie knight
and Miss Judith Greguson. They
expect to return the middle of mex
week.
The Omaha depot was broken in
Monday evening between the hours o:
nine and ten O'Clock and some small
change taken from the cashier
drawer. Entrance was made by break
ing a window on the north side open
ing into the office. 1t is probabl,
that had the officers been notified
sufficiently early the bloodhound
would have been given a chance t
show their metal, as the trail woul'
have been clear enough for them t,
follow The presence of the hound
in the city has undoubtedly stopped
the number of petty depredations tina
we're 60 common in the fall, but tn
officers should be notified promptl
upon the discovery of the work Q
burglars 80 that their will be an or
portunity given for their capture.
The following from the Sioux Fall
Press refers to a young man VIII
formerly lived in this city. the 90
Of Rev. and Mrs. F. j. Norton. 70
some time he was night clerk at tn
Widmann. and where he made goo
with the travelling public: Dewitt
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