The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-06-10

She mas moved.
MISS Nellie Pease went 10 Yankton
Meanes4sE #ta eaoaa. taa# summer
vacation With her mother.
lars \. l.. Wymaa. of Yanktou,
has been Visiting h.r Sister, Mrs. Ray
Stain, ma rell,ru.l home this morn
ing.
Mrs. NJ. II. kimball, and daughter,
Miss Marian, arrived FROM Sioux Falls
Wednesday evening and are guests at
the home of Rev. A. Craig Bowdish.
y message received from James
Dobson at Grand Forks stated that
he was awarded second place in the
Interstate o%ratorical contest held
last evening, the second place orator
of North Dakota being awarded first
place. Mr.. Dobson had first place on
thought and composition. He will re-
turn home tomorrow morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emil Becker depart
ed Wednesday for Chicago to re-
main an indefinite period. Mr.. Becker
has been l npoor health for several
weeks and he goes there to take
treatment. His many friends in the
city will earnestly nope that he will
be able to respond to the treatment
and return home soon vastly improv-
ed in health.
+. p. Worthing commenced We'd
nesday to eXcavate for a new store
building on the lot adjoining the
Olympia theatre. 1t will be 25x7O
feet, but he has not decided whether
it Will be two stories high or one.
TIE store he occupies with his gem
eral merchandise has been rented to
Messrs. Nress and Roddy, who viii
open up a wholesale iobbing house of
harness goods.
DR.. Regina NJ. Bigler, of Canton
China, arrived in the city Tuesday
" llIdhc an tAltllutu ISL WIFI IGl
sister, Mrs. c. G.. Rathbun. DR.. Big
Ter is a medical missionary to China,
having spent the past fifteen years
in hat country and is at the present
time taking a years vacation in the
United States. She has adopted sew
eral little Chinese girls who she is
ar tnofin n ~, of urhn,, 10 IL, tL;-
country studying the English langu-
age.
Judge Smith and Court Stenograph-
err Boyles came home Tuesday from
Woonsocket. where they have been
holding court for the past ten days.
On his way to Woonsocket last week
Mr.. Royles stopped at Letcher to take
the testimony on the hearing between
Stewart Sharpe, who was hired as the.
principle of the schools and the board
of education of that place. Mr.. Sharpe
had accepted the position and signed
in the fall he accepted a better pay
ing position at Freeman, in Hutch
inson county. Deputy Swanson, of the
state superintendent office was pre-
sent, and before any testimony was
taken he vas instrumental in bring
ing the two parties together. whereby.
Mr.. Sharpe agreed to pay $50 of ex-
! pense that the board went to. and
the cas- was dropped. The board had
applied to the state superintendent.
to have Sharpe's certificate Cancelled.
for his action. ..
Misses Luella and Lena Fonken
left Wednesday for their former
home at Freeport, H., to spend the
summer with relatives. At The close
of their visit they will go to Hermosa
S. D., to take u2 their home with
their parents, who moved out to
that place a few months ago. Prev
ious to their departure the young
ladies were the guests at a surprise
party arranged by Miss Tilda Reir-
son at the home of Mrs. Alexander
! Anderson, where they had the pleas
ure Of meeting with their friends.
Monday evening Ernest Just gave the
young ladies a second surprise at
his home, when a fine social time re-
suited. The Misses Fonken were each
presented with a book as a Slight
token of the regard of their friends.
The young ladies will be missed to
a considerable extent in the Christ
tian Endeavor work Of the Presby-
terrain church, in which they were
both active.
Mike Latencice died at the hospi-
tai Tuesday night at 1920 o'clock
as the result OF double pneumonia.
He was a member Of the Italian.
force of laborers who are working
in the sandpit a few miles north of
town for the Milwaukee
Latencice was taken sick two or three