The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-06-08

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pgoyemsnts Are Sofn pisted Mr.. and
Mrs, Keith will occupy the place.
Miss Tillie White departed this
morning for Yankton to spend the
summer. She has held the position
of principal of the Engine Feld
schools for the past year.
Mrs. j. +, Martin. who has been
teaching in the primary grade, since
late in the fall. departed this morn
ing for Hutchinson, Kan. where she
will join her husband. who resigned
his position in the city schools a few
months ago, to accept a position with
an automobile company. Mrs. Mar
tin was accompanied by her sister,
Miss Geneva Rankin who gradual
ed from the city schools Thursday
evening.
Anticipating their departure from
the city next week. the friends and
neighbors of Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. An
derson rendered them a surprise
party, which was held at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Smith, as the An
derson horne was torn up. Mr.. and
Mrs. Anderson were invited over to
the Smith home and the neighbors
commenced to come in until about
forty were assembled, when it dawn
ed on the couple that they were the
victims of a surprise party. The ev-
ening was spent in a social way and
the lunch baskets brought by the
visitors we're emptied of their con-
tents and a fine supper a served.
Mrs. M. l.. Bobb presented to Nj.
and Mrs. Anderson a silver souvenir
spoon, which she said conveyed but
feebly the warm friendship that the
neighbors possessed for them, and
expressed their sincere regret at the
departure of the Anderson family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson will leave
next week for Pierre, to take up
their residence, while he fulfls his
duties as the state auditor. Mr.. An
derson expects to leave Monday night
and Mrs. Anderson a few days later.
Mrs. John Brown and son Harry,
departed Thursday night via the
Milwaukee road for Tacoma, Wash,
and they expect to be gone about two
months on a visit to relatives.
w. e. Upton. has been in the
northern part of the state for sew
eral days and attended to some bust
ness at WATERFOWL. Speaking of the
crop situation from that point south,
Mr.. Upton said, that everything look
ed to be in the finest possible shape,
and that crops were craving rapidly.
He reported that there had been a
number of good rains in that section
and that the crops We're shown the
effect of the moisture.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. P. A. East
colt, els Third Avenue west, Thurs
day, June /, a daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. C.. L.. Downey, who
been visiting at the home of the
son, G. w. Downey, returned home
to Ashton this afternoon.
d. Sharp, of Brookings, was in the
city Wednesday and left for his home
on the evening Omaha passenger. Mr..
Sharp is the secretary of the South
Dakota jewelers. Association and
was here to look after some details
the state convention,
is to be held in this city June
81, % and 20. Mr.. Sharp stated
he expected a large attendance.
The program will be ready for publ
in the course of a week, and
It will contain some very interesting
features. The program book will be
in the form of a souvenir.
Mrs. j. ). Manthey departed this
morning for Scotland, where she
will visit for a short time before go
ing to Storm Lake, Iowa, where she
will remain indefinitely. Prof Man
they will spend a portion of the sum-
.er looking over the lands in Can
ada and British Columbia with a
view of locating there.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. James Jay,
May Is, a daughter.
Funeral services were held at
1880 o'clock Friday p. M, over the
of Chester, the little son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Oney Sweet, at their
home on Dawson street, which were
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