The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1910-09-08
ALEXANDRIA VS..

ALEXANDRIA Ne VS..
Alexandria, S. DIARY burst
has given up his position at the
Sandberg farm and again moved to
Floyd Bond and Jack Durkee rode
down from Mitchell Tuesday with
Geo. Theil in the automobile. They
returned on the night train.
Attorney E. E. Wagner and Spang-
Ter were in the city Tuesday and We'd
nesday on business in connection with.
the special court session.
Jno. Hix left Tuesday for a visit to-
his home at Murdo. Mr.. Hix is work
ing in this vicinity this summer.
The baseball game Tuesday be-
tween the Omaha Giants and the
home team. was quite good and, very
close. 1t ended in favor of the
Giants by a score of 2 to 8.
Judge Trip of Yankton was in
the city Tuesday and Wednesday pre-
siding at the hearings of the cases Of
the special court session which was
called to hear the Bucknel1 case and
the case Of the city VS.. Hellar, Brant,
and Heineman who are seeking to
have their land set out. of the CITY
limits.
Father Traynor was a visitor at
Marion Tuesday and on Thursday he
went down to Lennox for a visit.
The Hanson County Sunday School
convention was held in this city Tues
day and Wednesday. Much interest
was taken in these meetings as a
very fine program was planned nd
carried out. Rev. F. P. Leach of Sioux
Falls and Mrs. A. L. Grebel of Parker
were here and helped out on the pro-
gram very much, giving some very
interesting talks.
l. e. Scott who has been visiting
the A. G. Avery family the past two
weeks left for a short visit at North
field. Mimi, after which he will go
to his home at Elgin. MINI.
Geo. Winsor was through here
Wednesday on a trip advertising the
Mitchell corn palace.
The dance Wednesday evening
was largely attended by local young
people as we'll as a great many out Of
town.
Miss Belle Munyon, who for the
past number of years has been engag-
ed in the Belts and Smith store, has
given up her position here and ac-
cepted n at Chancellor. She left
for that place Thursday.
Miss Inez Kelso, superintendent of
the public schools, returned from
Iowa Thursday to take up her duties
again in the schools here. The 9th
er teachers will all get here before
school commences again next Mon
day morning. All of the places are
filled with the exception of an eighth
grade teacher and they follow: super-
intendent, Miss Kelso; first assistant
in high school, Mis- Bessie VanDen-
burg; second assistant, Miss king
OF bellevue, Ia; seventh and eighth
grade unified; fifth and sixth, Miss
Maude VanTassel; fourth, Miss Flor
ence Wilson; third, Miss DOGGY Wind
ers; primary department, Mrs. T. G.
Cox.
Miss Hazel o'Connor entertained
a small company of friends Thursday
evening. In the course of the even
ing a delicious spread was enjoyed.
Miss Mary Jarding entertained a
number Of her young lady friends
Thursday evening.
Herman Chapman came up from
Gregory Thursday night to spend a
month at home before going on his
claim to take up residence. Herman
got his eye on an exceptionally fine
piece Of land SO resigned his position
in the u. S. land office so that he could
file on it.
j.. B. Rodenbur south of town
starts the auction season with a sale
OF his property next Tuesday. F. A.
Martin cries the sale. Wednesday
Mr.. Martin will auction of the prop
erty of A. s.. Parnall who lives north
of town.
The baseball team has scheduled
a game with Bridgewater at that
place Labor day.
Mrs. F. A. Martin was called home
to Fairbury, ILL.,, the first of the week
on account of a fatal accident to her
brother. He died before she could
get there. He was riding a motor
cycle and it exploded underneath
him. He only lived a short time.
The Misses Ieona and Mayme
Steicken came up from Emery Thurs
day to make a short visit to Mrs.
Jake Schlitz before returning to their
home at Parkston, 8. D.
Hazen Pinnell and Cheney Monte
gomery went to Sioux Falls Friday to
enter the Sioux Falls Business COL
lege. They will take a nine months.
course. y