The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1910-02-24

ship officials will be we'll served at
this Office.
w. d. Waterman arrived home
Friday evening after an absence of
two months, a portion of which he
spent at Freeport and Chicago, and
southern points.
Friday evening the Blues enter
tanned the Reds at the Presbyterian
church, and the occasion was a very
enjoyable one. About fifty young
persons attended the function. The
refreshments served were delicious,
while the games which were indulg-
ed in afforded Infinite amusement.
MI. and Mrs. o. M. Butterfeld,
who have resided in the vicinity of
Mt. Vernon for a great many years,
were given a farewell party previous
to their departure last week for their
future home in Canada. Mr.. Butter
field was one time a member Of the
board of county commissioners.
MRS. George Stranded desires to
express her sincere thanks to the
friends and neighbors who have been
exceptionally kind during the sick
ness and death of her husband. To
the friends in the country northwest
of town Mrs. Stranded feels she es-
pecially is deeply indebted for the
timely assistance they rendered in
the hour of her trouble.
Miss Mabel Reynolds and Thomas
White were married Wednesday
evening at Mt. Vernon in the pres
ence of few intimate friends, the
ceremony being performed by Rev.
E. T. Underwood. The bride was a
former operator in the telephone Of
fee and the groom has been looking
after the engineering feature of the
new eve work that is being INSTALL
ed at Mt. Vernon.
A quiet wedding event occurred at
the Congregational parsonage. Sun
day evening at 6:2O o'clock when
Miss Carrie Slade and Mr.. Roy Wood
man were united in marriage. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. A.
Craig Bowdish. Mr.. and Mrs. Wood
man departed on the evening Omaha
passenger for Parker, where they will
reside in the future. Mr.. Woodman
recently purchased a drug store at
that place. The young people are we'll
known in Mitchell and have a host of
friends who will extend their sincere
congratulations over their marriage.
The Entire nous bridge whist club
was entertained by Mrs. w. e. TIr-,
ner, Mrs. H. e. Hitchcock and Mrs.
j. O. Walrath at the home of the lat
ter Friday evening, at which the hus-
bands of the members were permit
ted to be guests on this occasion.
Five tables were in play during the
evening and the occasion of the asso-
citation of friends was highly enjoyed
aside from the whist feature. The
head prizes we're awarded to Mrs.
J.. K. Smith and G. w. Downey. Re-
freshments were served.
The Dairymens' Association held
a meeting Saturday at the court
house and further discussed matters
relating to their controversy with the
Turner Produce Co. The members
adopted their bylaws under which
they are to transact their business.
the Turner Produce Co. for the pur-
chase of milk of the members was re-
! jected and another contract drawn
up by the association was arranged
for. The controversy between the
association and the company seems
to. be a rather a long drawn out at
, fair.
Not so large a number as was anti
| cipated was initiated into the Elks
lodge Friday evening. A goodly por-
ton of the candidates live out of
town and they were not able to be
present. John Sumner, of Crow
Creek Agency, John H. Fisch and
w. v. Cullen, of Kennebec, NJ. F.
Casey, of Reliance and G. E. Loucks,
/ of this city, we're the candidates TAX
en- in. Caterer Mccarthy served a
fine luncheon after the work Of the
evening. In conversation with Secre-
tary Silsby today stated that there
was a very strong possibility Of the
; new building proposition being a.
+! nanced in the course of a few weeks
and that work would be resumed and