The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1910-04-14
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Peter
on, Tuesday, April 18th, a daughter.

Born, to MI. and Mrs. Carl Peter
son, Tuesday, April 18th, a daughter.
Mrs. John Slater, who has been
seriously i'll with the grippe for sew
eral weeks, is reported to be much
better and is able to sit up at pres
ent.
AS the spring advances and the
weather is getting better the Milwau-
kee road is making better time with
Its passenger service, and the local
officials believe that hereafter the
delays will grow less and less.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Mclaughlin
went to Sioux City Saturday to
take up their residence there. Mr..
Mclaughlin has accepted a position
with the wholesale house with which
Fred Ehlerman is connected. Their
many friends will wish them success
in their ne home.
Mrs. G. H. Palmer went out to
Presho Wednesday evening to visit
for a few weeks. At the present time
Mr.. Palmer is in Canada, having
gone up there several weeks ago in
company with A. C. Drake to look
over the country.
The G.. G. Woods clothing stock
which was disposed OF by E. l.. May,
administrator of the estate, to Mr..
Dueber will be removed from the
city and shipped to York. Neb. The
stock is being boxed now and, will be
shipped at once.
w. G.. Blcklehaupt, secretary of
the Dakota Central Telephone Co.,
came down from Aberdeen Thursday
morning. Mr.. Bicklehaupt stated that
the company has completed the ar
rangements for the construction of a
new telephone Office in this city, and
Thursday the company advertises for
bids for construction of a freproof
building. The bids will be opened on
April %.
Monday evening Miss Edith Mil
Ter and Mrs. Martin, Wider enter
tanned the Art Club at the home of
the latter. The study of the evening
was along the line of domestic econ
onmy, and textiles and fabrics was
the subject for discussion. After the
lesson was finished social features
took up some time, prominent of
which was a contest on American
authors, the lives of men whom had
been studied through the winter.
There was a tie for first place in the
contest between Mrs. Andrew ELL
vein and Mrs. Virgil Boyles, and in
deciding the tie Mrs. Ellwein was
the winner. She was presented with
a copy of Longfellow's poems. The
hostesses served a buffet luncheon.
M. R. T%ournier is going into the
moving picture show business for
himself. He has leased the north half
of the Champeny building and about
the second week in May he will open
up for business. Mr.. Tournier has
made an unqualified success of his
management of the Olympia and there
is no question but what he can do
as we'll for himself. He goes to Chi
cago Monday to arrange for his NOV
ing pictures and the outfit. Mr.. Tour.
nier has named his house "The May
nard" in honor of the little son, he
recently adopted.
j. q. N%ebbergall returned Thurs
day from Sioux Falls, to which place
he accompanied F. B. Ship. the in
ternational Y. M. C. A. secretary,
They met a party of ministers and
laymen over there and made arrange
ments to start a fall campaign for the
erection of a Y. M. C. A. building in
Sioux Falls. Mr.. Shipp endorses the
short campaign plan, that Of raising
the money within a period of from
ten to fifteen days. This plan, Mr..
Nebbergall says, has been in opera
ton for the past five years in Asso-
citation work and has been found to
be the most successful. Some of the
business ends Of the Laymens' Mis-
sionary convention still engage the
attention of Mr.. Nebbergall but from
now on his work will be in connec-
tion with the state work of the Y.
M. c. A. as secretary.
Fire Marshall Craft and Sheriff
Plotner got back from Lane late
Wednesday afternoon, making the
round trip in good time in the sher-
IFS automobile. The fire marshall
was telephoned in the morning to
bring up his bloodhound to track the
robbers who blew up the Citizens
State bank. Mr.. Craft said that when
they got there with the hound so
many people had gone over the
ground and in and out of the build
ing that there was not the least pos
sible chance for the dog to pick up
the scent and they had to give up the