The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-07-29
IN TOWN AND COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN
IN THE COURSE OF A WEEK.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Hamp

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! ton, Tuesday, July ~, a son.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Gardner, Monday, July 20, a min,
7 pound son.
> For fire and tornado insurance Sc.
w. E. Rathbun, agent for the Roya
Insurance Co.
Mrs. May Wallace and daughtel
: went to Washington Springs Mond
day afternoon where they will yisi
with relatives.
I. w. Seaman and daughter, Mary
left Monday eevning for Seattle or
a trip which will last the rest of the
summer.
Miss Rose Aberly, who has been
an assistant of the Evans family at
the University departed Monday
for her home at Parkston.
Mrs. ]. d. Doane and two sons
went to Iowa points Tuesday where
they will spend some time visiting.
They will also go to Wisconsin be-
fore returning, being gone altogether
about three weeks.
Misses Lillian and May Porteous
left Tuesday morning for Iowa where
they will visit with relatives for sew
eral weeks. They will first go to
Waterloo and later to Manchester.
where Mr.. Porteous' parents live.
ID. G. Stevens has been here for
some little time while building a resi-
dence for Allen Stevens on his farm
IL miles southwest of town. Mr.. Ste
vens was a former resident of Mitch
ell but is living near Kadoka, for
which place he departed on the after
noon train.
Mayor Hitchcock and Alderman
Doyle departed Monday for Fort
Dodge, Iowa, to make some investi-
cations into the vitrified tile to see
which is the best to be used in con-
structing the new sewer system of
Mitchell. The same price has been
made for cement as for vitrified till
ing by the contractors and the city
officials desire to acquaint them
%Iselves with the situation.
Mrs. &C. Dye departed Tuesday
evening for Lincoln, Neb., to join
Mr.. Dye, who went there the day be-
fore. They came here recently from
Marion, Iowa, and Mr.. Dye was en-
gagged in the fair store business,
which he disposed of a few weeks ago.
Mrs. Dye was accompanied to Lin
coin for a visit by the Misses Dawes,
who have been visiting their uncle,
]. w. Dawes, leaving that place for
their home at Guthrie, Oklahoma.
Aberdeen is getting quite enthu-
siastic in the baseball situation. They
had two games with Ipswich Friday
and Saturday, in which blood and
money were strong features. To make
sure of both games Aberdeen secured
the services of Carl Lundgren, a
former pitcher of the Chicago cubs.
In the first game the Aberdeen play
ers went Wild in making errors and
lost the game 5 to 2, Notwithstanding
Lundgren famed twelve of the Fps
witch men. In the second game Fps
wich made the errors and lost the
game Z to 0. The two teams will have
another try at the game the latter
part of this week.
Rev. E. M. LETTERS and family left
the city by the Omaha train Tuesday
morning for Salem, where Mrs. JET.
fers has a number of relatives. Mrs
LETTERS will visit at Salem for a few
days and then return with a sister
from Webster City, who is coming
this way for a visit. Master Hoyt JET
} fers will go on to Webster City fol
1.-THE balance Of the summer vacation
REV. E. NJ. LETTERS will be absent un
, It'll the middle of August and during
Ibis vacation will spend some time il
northwestern Iowa, and southern
Minnesota soliciting for Sioux Fall
Baptist college. He expects also t,
be at the Minnesota Baptist Summe
, Assembly. which will be held a
Mound on Lake Minnetonka, the las
/, week of July and the first week o
, August.
n ]. A. Fosdick, Mrs. R. P. Edison
: Mrs. Virginia Doyle, Walter Fosdick
s Miss Florence Fosdick and Miss Wiz
: ginia Edison returned to the city Tues
4 day from Rapid City, Monda;
they filed on a quarter section o
t Land each and which is located Il
Meade county, and all but two Q
I'll U-