The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-04-27
MAT OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN
M H COURSE OF A WEEK

Logan M:sen.r spent Sunday in the
city and returned to Sioux Falls
where he Is holding the position OF
cashier for the Omaha railroad com.
pany.
F.. L. Whitman arrived in the CITY
last evening from Sioux Falls, and
he declares that he is a living evil
dence l-..- he was not killed in Sioux
Falls. az was reported on the streets
yesterday. Mr.. Whitman cannot
understand how the report got start
ed.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. Shepherd, who
live on the south side. received a ca
blegram Monday from Conception,
Chill. announcing the birth of a son
to Rev. and Mrs. W. d. Carhart.
Mrs. Carhart is a daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Shepherd, and the young
people went over to that country last
people went owe to that country two
years ago after their marriage to
tkae up missionary work.
A meeting of" the young men of
the Y. NJ. C. A. was held in the city
hall Sunday afternoon with Secre-
tary Whitaker, the object of which
was to discuss the building of the
new home for the association. The
young men showed a deep interest in
having the home erected and adopt
ed a strong resolution pledging
themselves to contribute towards
its erection and to do all in their
power to carry on a campaign to a
successful termination.
An entertainment was given by
the Lincoln schools Saturday after
noon in the high school assembly
room, which was filled to overflow
ing with parents and friends of the
pupils. The program was made up
of drills. songs and a little drama,
entitled prince of Daylight, by the
Third grade. Representatives of each
of the four grades were on the pro-
gram and it was very much enjoyed.
The work of the little folks was fine
all the way through and reflected
much credit on the teachers.
The installation of Rev. Henry
Snyder as pastor of the Presyter-
ian church will take place Thursday
evening of this week at the church,
commencing at $3.50 O'clock. Rev.
Norman McLeaod, of Alexandria, will
preside and deliver the sermon of the
evening. The charge to the people
will be given by Rev. L. S. Horton,
of Scotland, and Rev. j.. Wesley Nc
Callum, a Presbyterian evangelist,
viii give charge to the pastor. The
choir will furnish some special mu-
sic, and following the installation
service a social hour will be spent,
with luncheon being served by the
ladies o; the church. The public is
very cordially invited to be present.
The Sunday services at the Pres
byterian church were of a very in
teresting character, and served to
bring out large congregations both
morning and evening. The morning
service was devoted principally to
the baptism of infants and adults and
the receiving of a large number into
the church. In the morning Rev.
Henry Snyder preached a brief SER
mon On "The Sequel to Easter"
which referred principally to the
proof of Christ's resurrection, and
also what has followed in the cause
of religion as a result of the resur-
rection. His sermon was of a helpful
character to those who have ~crecent-
ly become converted through the re-
vival meetings..
A business meeting Of the mem
bers and friends of parish Of st.
Mary's Episcopal church was held
Saturday evening at which several
important things were accomplish
for the church. 1t was announc-
that the debt on the rectory had
just been cancelled, and further that
the contributions toward the church
expenses were now sufficient as to
make The church Independent of the
mission help it has received for a
great many years. Hereafter the
church will be self-supporting. The
erection of a new church was taken
up and discussed, the result of
which a decision was reached to
erect a new church to cost at least
$4,000, and which will be erected
on. the southwest corner of the
church property, and (which will
make an ideal building site. The
financial plan will be started soon,
as it is. intended to erect the church
this year.
The spring track try-out of the
athletes Of Dakota Wesleyan was
held Monday afternoon with men
from the college and academy de-
partments as the opponents. Phil
lips won the shotput with 33 feet