The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-05-18

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Mrs. Glenn MARI and little son ar
rived In the city yesterday to make
a visit of a couple OF weeks. with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. II. Noble.
and MIR. and Mrs. ID. j. Noble.
Horace Kress came home yester-
day from a trip down to Lake Andes,
where he put In Il week or ten DAYS
trying to catch all the fish in the
lake. He got a fare share OF them
and came home.
A copy of the Moline, ILL.,, Dispatch
was received at this ONCE. Among
the society items Ia one referring to
the annual entertainment of the Art
and Literature department of the
Womans Club, in which is mentioned
the singing of Mrs. Frank T. Windle,
m the piano solo given by Mrs. H.
q. Nicholas, both of which are re-
ferred to In very pleasing terms for
the pleasure they gave and for the
high merit of both numbers. Mrs.
Windle was formerly a resident of
this city, and Mrs. Nichols is a guest
of Mrs. Windle at her Moline home.
Leo Aspinwall, q Mitchell boy,
made quite a fine record in the dual
track meet between the state univer-
stty team, of Vermillion, and Morn
ingside college at Sioux City last
Saturday, and succeeded in winning
a number of points for Vermillion.
Two watches on the side lines
caught him in the 100 yard. dash at
"a seconds, time that is remarkably
fast. In the 22O yard dash his time
was 1922 seconds.
Thomas Grace arrived home this
morning after spending five months
on the Pacific coast, his h%eadquar-
tiers being at Los Angeles, CAL, and
from which place he radiated to- a
great many other important cities in
that section.
A force of eight or ten teams are
working on the boulevard on Wis
consin street leading out to the ceme-
terry, and a good. start has been made
in grading that thoroughfare. The
improvement is one in which the gen.
eral public is interested and will be
benefited, and when it is complet-
ed Mitchell have, in all probability,
the finest boulevard in the state.
Mrs. Skinner, who resides on the
ccorner of Rowley and Seventh
street, was severely burned while
fixing a gasoline stove. The gasoline
standing in a pan caught fire and ig-
nited with Mrs. SINNERS clothes,
burning her arms and neck and face
quite severely. Her son in attempt
ing to put out the flames was also
burned quite badly about the arms.
Today they are both getting along
very nicely.
Good clean flax seed for sale by A.
H. Belts, s14 Western Natl. bank
building.
Fred Kratz came in from Murdo to
attend the May Music Festival, an
event he never misses. Mr.. Kratz
Joined the bass section. of the choral
club, and his voice will be heard in
the choruses both Thursday and Fri
day evenings.
Out on First Avenue east there is
quite a good deal of building going
on. 1t was noticed that within a dis
tance of three blocks six new hous-
es were in course of erection. One
was nearly finished and the others
were in different stages of construc-
ton.
Hombach, one of the quarter of
pitchers for the Mitchell baseball
team, arrived in the city yesterday
to begin his work. He has been
pitching several games down in Iowa
and Nebraska and has got his arm
worked up so that he will be able to
go the whole route in a game. With
Means working in fine shape, Potter
showing fine condition and Fault
able to stand on the slab and shoot
them over, the local team will be in
good shape for twirling talent.
w. H. Fritz has a very attractive
electric spectacle sign hung in front
of his establishment, which carries
d Suggestion III COuueCllOH Will lis
optical department.
A letter from Miss Myrtle Lee.
whose professional name Is Sofia
Stephalie, writes that she has just
returned to Chicago from a concert
of two months, which extended into
the south country, where she met
several former Mitchell people at
Mobile, Ala, and Pensacola, Fla.
Miss Lee states that she has made a !
contract with the National Society Of
Broader Education to do concert
work for a period Of two years,
includes Miss Bernice Lathrop
accompanies. The trip will take
in all the principal cities of the
United States and several in Canada.
The nature of Miss Lees work is a
lecture on the numbers she sings,
and she presents a program Of some
six or eight numbers. From press
notices that she has received en- tour
and the fact that she has been re-en-
gagged for two years indicates that
she is meeting with fine success in
her work, a fact which he Mitchell