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

Mrs. c. H. krom arrived home Sum-
day from Cedar Rapids, la, where
she was called several weeks ago 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. Halvorson accompanied
her as far as Sioux City.
Mrs. Vina 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 Nom
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
upon for peritonitis. Her condition at
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 3O1 Seventh Avenue east
and his family will arrive about tht
middle of July.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekah.
will hold a joint picnic in Ander
sons grove 2 miles north of Mitchell
on Monday, July S. All Odd Fellow
and Rebekahs and their families ART
Invited to come and bring thei
lunch. Plenty of amusements will b.
provided and free lemonade will b,
served. Parties without transporta
ton will be provided free of charge
Leave your dogs and fireworks a
home, as none will be allowed on tn,
ground.
The children of the Methods
Sunday school held their annual ex
erc.ses i'll ..e church sunday evenin,
and which We're witnessed by a yer,
large crowd of people. The platform
was decorated with ported plant
and cut flowers and presented a pref
ty scene for the benefit of the chit
dren. The exercises we're given un
der the direction OF Superintendent
Hardy. These CONSISTED of s0ngs b,
the classes and recttztions and wer,
all given in a splendid manner. Sac
red solos were rendered by Mis-
Nina Hager, Myrtle Weddle an,
Peaches Vermilyea. Pastor Hoaglan,
made a short address at the close o
the program, and urged the parent
of the children to occasionally atten,
the Sunday school exercises and &c
acquainted with the course that l
being pursued by the teachers in tn
spiritual training of their children
A collection was taken up which wa,
for the benefit Of the students of tn,
country. This money is loaned t,
young men, without interest, to hell
them through college when they ru,
short OF the necessary funds.
In police court Monday Judg,
Markham delivered a strong lectur,
to Walter Miller. one Of four vag.
who were routed out Of the stoci
yards by the police Sunday evening
Miller told the court a story Of Gov
he had Just left home and that hi,
father was foreman of a coalyard II
fairly good circumstances. Some let
tiers had been taken from his pocket
however. that showed his mother te
besa poor hara working widow, sewing
in a sweatshop for her daily bread
One Of her letters was almost a pray.
er In her appeal to the boy, who Il
only 10 years old, to come home and
lead q better life. This story caused
.