The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1910-09-01
IN TOWN AND N
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN
IN THE COURSE OF a WEEK.

Mr.. and Mn. ". II. Wattles have
been visiting with friends at Kimball
for the past week and returned home
yesterday.
Mrs. r. T. Dahl and children arriv-
ed home Wednesday evening from .,
visit OF two months with friends and
relatives in and about Sioux Falls.
Mrs. Dahl was called away on the -
of June by the death Of her sister,
iMrs. A. Nelson.
Mrs. Nettie Bldndon, Of Cresco,
Iowa. arrived this afternoon to make
q visit with her brother. Levi Peirce.
The brother and sister have not met
] for a period Of twenty-eight years.
and Mr.. Pierce thought 1t might be
necessary for each to present their
credentials showing that a relation
ship existed.
Thomas Greene and daughter, Miss
Gladys, of West Union, Iowa, are
guests at the home of L. Beckwith.
Mr.. Green had been out to Chamber
lai to attend to some business con
Injected with his brothers. estate, and
are on their way home. Mr.. Greene
has purchased a fine residence at Los
Angeles, Ca, and leaves next week
for that place to make his future
home.
Misses Mabel Maynard and Ruth
Edison arrived in the city this morn
ing from Edison, in the western part
of the state, where they have been
visiting with friends and relatives
for a month or more. Miss Maynard
stated that for several days that part
of the state has been darkened with
the smoke from the forest fires of Id
no and Montana and that it was i'm
possible at that time to drive over
the country.
j. s. Wilson received a letter to-
day from his daughter, Ruth, who is
located at Missoula, Mont, in which
she writes of the conditions of the
forest fires in that region. Miss Will
son says that the newspaper accounts
are largely overdrawn and hat one
or two towns reported as being
burned out were hardly touched in
the least. Missoula, she said, was
filled with refugees from the burned
district. and they we're so numerous
that a special police force was detail
ed to patrol the streets to keep order.
Miss Lucy Thompson went to
Parkston yesterday to visit with
friends. Miss Thompson has been
engaged to teach in the high school
department Of the Chamberlain
school. and also has the position Of
assistant principal. She graduated
during the early summer from the
state university at Madison, Wis, and
she is especially we'll equipped for the
work that she is going to take up.
The Chamberlain schools will open
in about two weeks.
Joseph Schneider, secretary Of the
Carrizzo Copper Co., is expected to
come to Mitchell about the middle of
September to take charge of the of
flee work OF the company, which re-
Gently by a vote of the stockholders
decided to make their headquarters
here. Mr.. Schneider is still at St.
Louis and is making an effort to sub
lease a residence property in which
he lives before leaving, and he hopes
to be able to accomplish that within
a couple Of weeks. At the present
time President Kellar is in charge
OF the local Office.
DR.. and Mrs. r. c. Warne returned
home this morning from Redfeld,
where they attended the wedding of
Cyrus B. Warne and Miss Eveline
Brambold. The ceremony took place
! Wednesday afternoon at 4 O'Clock and
was a private affair. The bride and
groom left on the evening train for
Duluth and will make a trip through
the lakes. At the train DR.. Warne
said that Elmer Stenwall and a few
more of the boys gave Cyrus such a
start on their married life that it will
be remembered for some years to
come. Mr.. Warne was a former res
ident of Mitchell, where he was one
OF the most popular young men in the
city, and had a host of friends who
will join in hearty congratulations.
Several years ago Cyrus went to Red
field and engaged in the drug bust
ness, at which he has been eminently
successful.
A telegram was received this morn
ing by w. E. Rathbun. financial secre-