The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1910-08-11

W. e. Rathbun. agent for the Royal
Insurance Co.
Mrs. Lannie Brown went to Maud,
Mimi, to spend several weeks at that
summer resort.
Mrs. Richardson and little son,
Howard, Of Marshalltown, Iowa, are
visiting with Mrs. Harry Fridley.
Mrs. H. c. Preston went to Lake
Okoboji, la. Friday morning to re-
main a couple of weeks Mr.. Preston
and Harry went down a few days ago
in the automobile.
H. v. Tenant, who graduated
from Dakota Wesleyan in June, left
Friday for Beford, Iowa, With
the beginning Of the fall term Mr..
Tenant will enter the University of
Iowa, at Iowa City and take an engin-
eering course.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Downey depart
ed Thursday in their REQ auto
for points in the state where local
offices of the insurance company
which Mr.. Downey represents are To-
Gated. 1t will take him several weeks
to get around.
Mrs. w. E. Anderson and son, Wal
lace, left Thursday for points on
Lake Michigan for a brief summer
vacation trip and from there she
goes to Chicago to make her pur-
chases of fall millinery. During her
absence the millinery shop will be
kept open afternoons.
At 5 O'Clock Thursday afternoon
a marriage occurred at the Presby-
terian manse, when Eben R. Ihrie
and Miss Minnie Bliven, of Manila,
Iowa, were united in marriage, the
ceremony being performed by DR.. T.
j. Macmurray. The young couple left
on the afternoon train today for
Murdo, where they will make their
home.
Speaking Of the yield of grain,
Geo. A. Johnston informed The Re-
publican that a farmer living in the
immediate vicinity of LOOMS thresh-
ed his wheat. The farmer expected to
get at least Is bushels per acre, but
that it turned out an average Of rs
bushels. Several others who have al
ready threshed their wheat have got
the same good surprise.
w. A. Getty has Just disposed of
his c%ommodious residence corner of
Ninth and Kimball streets to G. H.
Ridell, a retired farmer of Belvidere,
Ill. He owns a large farm near River
side. Mr.. and Mrs. Getty will give
possession Oct. IS, when they will
leave for Seattle, Wash, and later
going to Los Angles, Calf, to spend
the winter. They will return to the
state in the spring to look after their
farms.
Thursday evening Mrs. James
Murphy entertained a party of young
ladies to the number of thirty at her
home, 81 east Eleventh street, in
honor of Miss Inez Roberts, of Min
neapolis, who is visiting at the MUIR
ply home. The lawn was lighted
with Japanese lanterns, and beneath
the soft light many outdoor games
played, and refreshments were
served. The affair was very enjoyable
to all present.
Rev. j. P. Jenkins, until recently
pastor of the Methodist church at
arrived in the city Friday
and will make his headquart-
ers in Mitchell in the future. Mr..
Jenkins has been appointed as field
secretary for Dakota Wesleyan Uni
and his special work will be
% complete the raising of the $780,
300 endowment fund, on which such
good start was made in this city
he first week in June, when $780,
200 was raised in the week. Cam
similar to the one in Mitchell
will be carried on in many of the
eading cities Of the state. Mr.. Jenk-
MS is particularly well fitted for this
work and he starts in with it having
he full confidence that the sum will
,e raised.
Chief Dispatcher Anderson, of the
road, with Trainmaster
and U. j. Frey, superinten-
lent Of telegraph of the Milwaukee
went east Thursday in a
'pecial train and will Visit every sta
ion on the line to Sanborn, Iowa.
The officials made a similar trip out
o Chamberlain yesterday and visit
ID all the stations between the two
points. The trip is being made to
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