The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1910-06-23

Mrs. A. c. Bowdish went to Yank-
ton Saturday to visit a couple of
weeks at the home of DR.. and Mrs.
H. K. Warren.
Frank Temple, who was formerly
associated with the bottling works Of
this city, has just accepted a position
with the Milwaukee company as the
lagent at Emery.
Miss Lillian. Johnson left Saturday
for her home in Quinn. She
has been attending the School Of
Music at Dakota Wesleyan since last
fall.
Mrs. w. d. Waterman left Friday
afternoon for Belle Fourche, in the
western part of the state, to visit her
daughter. Mrs. Jesse Sumpter. Mrs.
Waterman will stop to visit her son,
Arthur, who is living on a claim in
Perkins county,
c. w. Adams. H. d. B%utterfeld, C.
B. Wilt, A. B. McKeel came home
Saturday from Pierrt, where they
attended the gatherings Of the Ma
sonic bodies this week remaining over
for the last-that Of the grand COM
mandery of the Knights Templar,
which was held yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Nicoulin and
! Harry Payne, of Algona. Iowa, we're
guests over night at the home Of c..
C. Dean. They were on their way
home via the automobile route from a
trip up into Harding county, where;
they have some relatives living on a
claim.
! Mrs. Dora Onnsord, of St. LOUIS,
Mo-, arrived in the city to make q
visit with her sister, Mrs. E. j.
Greaves, at 60 east Second street.
1t is her first trip to the this country,
and instead Of finding the wigwam
of the Indian, Al was suggested to
her by eastern friends, she was sur
prised to find civilization in a pretty
we'll advanced stage.
Conductor Pollard, who was given
the passenger run of the late A. H.
Scott between Mitchell and Sioux
City, made his last trip here yester-
day. The work was too heavy for
him and he was given a transfer from
this to the Sioux City and Madison
rum, where he gets a longer lay over.
Mr.. Pollard has been in the service
of the company for a great many
years. Conductor Christy will take
up the run laid down by Mr.. Pollard.
Mrs. Thomas Clark died at St.
J%oseph's hospital Friday and the re-
mains were shipped to Lohrville, Ia,
on the midnight passenger for inter.
ment. She was the wife Of Thomas
Clark and lived nine miles south of
Artesian. She was brought to the
hospital some six weeks ago for
treatment, and it could not be stated
positively what was the cause of her
death. Aside from the husband there
are four girls and two boys from 2
to IL years, to mourn her death.
\ The Elks had initiatory exercises
Friday night, when II new members
were taken in. and Notwithstanding
the warmth of the evening but little
Of the work was omitted. The initi-
ates were from Bridgewater, Park
ston and several other surrounding
towns, and several local men were
taken in. A lunch was served at the
close. With the limitations on this
occasion the membership of the lodge
is taken over the 400 mark, and the
campaign is to laid out to double, the
membership within the coming ~
months.
Two most delightful one o'clock
luncheons were given by Mrs. G. F.
Townsan, Mrs. Andrew Eliw%in and
Mrs. r. G. Raines at the home of the
latter Thursday and Friday. Roses
were used in %profusion in the library
on6 1ro wSn n r00~n r,h{l4 e~,ook -1A-
graced the tables in the living room.
The place cards we're hand painted
to carry out the flower scheme. Those
assisting the hostesses on Thursday
were Mrs. E. w. Hathaway, Mrs.
Sidney Smith and Mrs. w. T. Storer
on Friday they we're Mrs. E. Chan
ey. Mrs. F. w. Freyberg and Mrs.
Henry Herman.
Percy Fulinwider left Sunday for
Chicago to take up his work with
a concert company organized by the
Redpath bureau. 1t is made up of
Miss Lee, Miss Lathrop and Yur.
Fullinwider and during the summer
they will fill Chautauqua dates.
Misses Lee and Lathrop are both
Mitchell women, and since their re-
turn from Europe they have been
quite successful in their vocal work in
Chicago and other points. With Mr..
Fullinwider they will make a strong
concert company.
WHOLE STATE IN
NEED OF A RAIN
Pierre, S. D.-Reports from all
over the state indicate a shortage of