The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1910-06-09

school for the sumner vacation.
It was a cantata entitled ."The
Blind Princess" presented in
five acts by the boys and girls of the
school. 1t was given in fine shape,
and many pretty songs and recita-
tions filled out a good program. Much
credit is due the Sisters of the school
for the good work of the little folks.
The Social Club will meet with
Mrs. Grace Walpole tomorrow after
noon.
The amount of the precipitation of
the rain carly Wednesday morning
was 80 inches.
Truman Wells left Monday after
noon for Rapid City and expects to
file on a claim in that section of the
state.
Mrs. G. j. Sickler has been visit
ing with DR.. and Mrs. A. j. Dix, and
this morning returned to her home
at Philadelphia.
A. A. Warren returned from Alb
erdeen on the midnight train Mon
day night accompanied by his grand
daughter, Mrs. G. F. Hauge with her
little son, who will visit here.
Mr.. and Mrs. A.. j. Stickler and
three sons arrived in the city Mon
day to make their home in Mitchell.
They came from Cen%terville, Iowa,
one of the coal centers of that state.
They will live on Third Avenue west.
Jacob Witzel, of Springreen, Wis,
arrived in the city to remain a few
days at the home of his brother, j.
A. Witzel. He left Wednesday for
points west Of the river where he has
some land investments.
Mrs. Samuel Weir and the children
left Monday for Chicago, where
they will spend the summer. Mrs.
Weir will devote her time to the
study of voice under the noted Tor
rens, and with whom she had such
fine success last summer.
Lloyd Wiltse departed Monday
for Annapolis, Nd, to take the ply
steal examination for entrance into
the naval academy at that place. The
young nan passed a fine examina-
ton recently and his many friends
hope that he will be able to pass the
final test.
]. l.. Hannett left Monday p. m.
FOR his claim west of the river, 10.
Gated about 16 miles south Of Re.
lance. He will build his claim shan.
ty now and his family will follow il
the course of three weeks. Mr.. Han.
nett said he would be in the city more
or less during the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Silsby lef
Monday for Moline, ILL.,, to visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. F. T. Windle, ant
from there they go to their old home
at Rockford, Ill. They will return
home via Watertown to attend the
state encampment of the G. A. r.
reaching Mitchell July /.
Cards were received from Los An
geles, Cal. Wednesday announcing the
marriage of Miss Fleecy Pearl Harkel
to Mr.. James M. Fisk, which occurred
Friday, June 3, at the home of hel
father, Joseph C. Harker. They
will be at home after Sept. 1, at 1907
west 18th street, Los Angeles, Cal
The bride is a well-known Mitchell
girl, having lived here the great u
part of her life, and moving to 10:
Angeles a few years ago. She ha:
legions of friends in the city who viii
be glad indeed to extend their hearty
congratulations.
Word was received by friends il
the city of the splendid success which
has come to Mr.. Clarence LOOMS, {
former student of the piano depart
ment of Dakota Wesleyan. He gradu
ated last year and went to Chicago
entering the American University o
Music. A few days ago, Saturday. HI
was one of thirty pianists selected tt
play in the gold medal contest. TIL,
judges give him the gold medal, a fac
which his friends will appreciate
When leaving Mitchell Mr.. Looms
gave every evidence of reaching {
high place in the world of pianists
and his friends are not surprised tina
this much recognition has come t.
him. That he will attain higher hon
ors there is no question.
Miss Anna Thompson arrived from
Vermillion Monday afternoon to as
sumo charge of the music class o
Miss Grace White, who will leav'
the city shortly. Miss Thompson is
graduate of the music department
of the state university, and has laugh
in the institution. She comes high
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