The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1910-07-21
IN o AND COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN
IN THE COURSE OF A WEEP

affair was a very delightful one and
was thoroughly enjoyed.
j. M. Siberz left Thursday evening
for Minneapolis to attend to some
business matters.
Mrs. j. K. Smith has returned
home from a visit with relatives at
Liscomb, Iowa.
Miss Edith Calhoun has been Wis
iting friends in st. Paul and arrived
home via the Omaha road Thursday
evening.
Saturday evening j. S. Taylor, one
of Dawson county's farmers, left for
Portland, Oregon, on a sightseeing
trip.
Mis- me- Roberts of Minneapolis,
evening to make a visit of a couple
of weeks with her uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Murphy, sol east
Eleventh steet.
Saturday evening Burl Wallace and
Frank Winsor went to Alexandria by
automobile and played two of the
local players there in some fast sets
of tennis. Alexandria and Mitchell
each won a set and when darkness
stopped the game the play wa. evenly
divided.
DR.. r. c. Warne is erecting a very
attractive residence out en- Third
Avenue west. across the street east
from the park. 1t is constructed of
cement blocks and the design of the
residence is in good taste. Gottlieb
Sch%eurenbrand is doing the mechan-
ical work and the cement blocks are
of his own make.
Saturday afternoon the county
commissioners were called upon to
help an old German lady who had
become stranded while on her way
from Egan to Cottonwood. She had
been at the former place and had de.
pended upon securing enough while
there from a party owing her money
to take her home, but had failed
She was practically penniless upor
reaching Mitchell and the board ad'
vanced her enough money to take
her home to her relatives.
NJ. D. Coats of Sioux Falls feel!
pretty good over the result of tn,
races so far as he is concerned. III,
brought over his trotting mare Dear
R. to make her initial appearance il
a race meeting, and for the first tim,
she faced a starter. The little mar,
worked in fine shape, and captured
first money in the two stake races
the purses of which were $500 each
With such a start in her racing car
eer Dean R ought to prove a goo,
source of income for Mr.. Coates.
! In conversation with Dr.. Brac,
concerning his eastern trip. he sal,
that he visited with G. c. Champen,
, at Milwaukee for a week. Mr.. Cham
peny was a former business man il
this city, leaving here some twelv,
years ago. Mr.. Champeny now own
seven mercantile stores in Milwau
kee and three creameries and recent
ly built a residence that cost hin
$4,000, and is wholly out Of debt
The showing is a fine one and hi
many oldtime friends in the city will
be pleased to know of his splendi,
3 success.
. A lawn fete was given on the law
! of the Catholic church Friday even
: ing by the ladies of the church. TIL
; grounds were very prettily decorate'
and Illuminated with electric lights
Japanese lanterns, being strun;
around the grounds and two engin
headlights helped to make the seen,
, brighter. There was a large numbe
4 of people in attendance, and an op
t %portunity was given for the member
of the church and many outside o
the Catholic denomination to NEE
) the Rev. G. E. O'Flaherty, who ha
, just assumed the pastorate Of tn
church. Ice cream, lemonade an,
cake were served during the evening
and the tables were filled most all tn
time.
VIM. Lepinsky arrived home Wed
nesday from Fort Leavenworth
Kansas, having completed his sen
. tence of one year in the government
prison on conviction of selling liquo:
without a federal license. In compan,
with former bank officials and othe
federal prisoners Mr.. Lepinsky say
he was drilled in military maneuver
several times a week and was one O
the best. This he thinks is due t
his training while a member of tn
Gorman army in tho old country