The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1909-11-18
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Born, to -1t. and Mrs. Long, SOC
Fifth Avenue west, Monday, Nov,
10, a daughter.
Clerk of Courts Cattrell has re-
sumed his duties at the court house
after several days illness.
Miss Bessie Hodge, principal OF
the Alexandria high school, came
over Monday afternoon and spoke
at the Thalian-Daedalian banquet
in the evening.
H. E. Page, agent for the Wells
Fargo Express Co., is back again in
the harness for the company. He
has been away on q vacation lasting
about three weeks, which he spent in
Iowa, and ended up with a trip out
to the Black Hills country.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. E. Cassem de-
parted on the midnight Milwaukee
passer ger Monday for Aurora, ILL.,.
being lied there by the receipt of
a telegram announcing the death of
Mr.. Cassem's brother. Randall,
which occurred Sunday night. His
death was due to an operation.
j. A. Witzel recently disposed of
his residence property on the south
side to A. S. Carpenter, of DeSmet,
receiving $4,000 for the anne Mr..
Carpenter has just moved here with
his family from DeSmet and are oc-
cupying the house. He makes the
change from DeSmet to Mitchell in
order to give his children the benit
of attending the University.
Sheriff L. w. Plotner several days
ago received an invitation and card
of admission to the legal execution Of
Emil Victor which took place at AT.
erdeen Tuesday forenoon. The invita-
ton was signed by Sheriff John An
derson of Brown county and con-
with the statement "be OH
hand promptly as there will be no
Mr.. Plotner being in Omaha
business was unable to witness the
hanging.
The Elks are planning for a big
meeting Friday evening. At that
time twenty candidates will be initi-
ated, the number that is limited by
the order. although there are thirty
would like to join at this time. The
house committee is preparing an en-
joyable musical program and there
be a fine lunch at the close. All
Elks are to bear this evening in mind
and make it a point to attend the
meeting.
Fanebust & Sons are still working
away at the drainage sewer, the
change in the weather not having
made much difference in their work.
great amount of sewer pipe of large
has been placed on Sec
ond Avenue, just off Main street, and
the contractors expect to commence
to open up that street in a few days,
carrying the sewer west to Duff street
where the first work of the drainage
sewer system was started.
j.. S. Troth and family came over
Mt. Vernon Tuesday evening
and left on the midnight Milwaukee
passenger for Santa Paula, CAL,
where they will reside in the future.
they have resided in that section
the county for a number of years,
Ind their many friends will regret
heir removal. Previous to their de-
oarture the friends and n%eighbors
gave them a farewell surprise party
Mr.. and Mrs. Troth were present.
ID with a set of silver spoons and
my amount of good wishes for their
uture welfare.
DR.. H. o. Rowlands, of Davenport,
ON0, WAOAA AAoAy "a tAC CAI1LcuS vi |
he city remember hearing at the
ecent Baptist convention, gives the
ollowing endorsement of Rev. Geo.
I. Thompson, the harp evangelist,
Who is to begin meetings in the Bap-
list church on Nov. 28: "All who
now Davenport appreciate the diff
ulty of the field. Billy" Sunday
urned us down. l have had the
trongest preachers of the west to
'ccupy the pulpit and on weekday
lights the pews were deserted. Hard
Brother Thompson spent three
7eeks with US and we had large con-
during the whole time.
he harp is a great attraction, but
e use 1t as a help and servant. not
fad. He is an elegant player and
trong preacher"