The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1910-10-20
TOWN AND N T
MA , 3RS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN
II! THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

" "
east. He had been attending the
Conference session In the city for
several days, and spoke on Two or
three different occasions. DR.. Mich
olson is always a welcome visitor To
the city.
Geo. n. Glassco, Of Charleston. nj,
10 In the city with several Illinois
farmers who are looking over the
country with a view-of making IN in.
vestment. MI. Glassco has . seollec-
ton of~corn that was raised In thu
county during q dry year, and witch
he htnks lisa marvel, when IT. 10. tab.
en- into consideration va. the email
mount Of rainfall during the growing
season ~ sAs1 80 ~ ss94 a
South Dakota is going some on ths
brand Of weather which has been put
out Tor the past three Weekz-it be-
Ing nor of aasnnSs ahafslssrs@aa
that OF fall. N6s0G1sury has gone
% high as IS dexaeesEaIasnlany dlys
It has been over oosswhtle the average
has BEEN abontds Ssh, sDhere has a6t
been hardy anyuap4foaehsoete6et
night, and9tAe 1uA4ls 1tpl@Hlqp1dl6
and tomA4psSafeiSm igr6KtSSB i3alSS
ga5den. sd3 10 %tt,ss s# ~ NNffelssAa-
H. E. Page tho Sa.' ,ase ~ Il for s.ssa, tbe J
Wells Fargo Express Co., has been
promoted to the postfion of-cashief
or the company at Butte, Mont, on
|the. western extension ofsthe Milwau-
|kee & Puget Sound. reilgoads hMr.
Page will leave, Thursdsy morning
for his new location. Since he has
hoon IN <h4 n,<,, h@ L~-
his ability as a good and eficient
man for the company and gets. his re-
ward by a much better. position,
which, his friends hope, will mean the
stepping stone for something even
better. -
F. A. Craft went over to Elan
dreau via the Omaha road SUNDAY
evening to attend the session of II.
cult court, which convenes there
Monday. He will be a witness in
the case Of the state VS.. Pittsenberg-
'er. who is charged with having burn
ed a granary on his farm for the
purpose OF securing the insurance
money. MT. Craft run down the evil
dence in the case a month or so g
whom he secured q confession from
the o of Pittsenberger, when the
lad Acknowledged that his father
had ordered him to burn the granary.
Alexander Anderson has been ten
dered the position of secretary for
the BOYS department of the Y. M.
G. A. at Sioux City, and after de-
liberating owe the proposition for d
week, has decided to accept the
same. Mr.. Anderson expects to.
leave for Sioux City about Nov.1. For
the past five or six years he has been
employed in general Sunday school
work, and in that capacity has had
much to do with the boys. He feels
that he will like the work very much,
but regrets that he must leave Nit
clell, to which he has become firmly
a. the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. H.
PARROT On the south side Tuesday ev-
ening a reception was rendered to Dr..
T. j. Macmurray and his family pre-
vious TO their departure to ST. Paul.
The house was filled to the full with
the good friends of the pastor. and
an evening OF ple assure was spent to-
gether, viii Ii. however, had it's sad
feature in the parting. A portion of
the evening was spent in visiting; and
later refreshments were served. The
members OF the Aid Society expressed
their appreciation of the services that
Mrs. Macmurray has given so freely
by presenting her with a purse of a
substantial sum-. the same being pre-
sented by i. N. Bell for the ladies. An
informal program was given as n
of the pleasant things of the evening
in which Ernest Just recited a selec-
ton, Miss Johnson and Wallace Mac
murray played piano solos and L. A.
Williams sang, all of which received
a fine appreciation. DR.. Macmurray
made a few remarks concerning the
departure from the city and extend
ed his thanks to the members of the
church and congregation for the
manifest good will which has been
shown himself and family and that
he would carry some happy recollec-
-