The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-08-24
For iro aud tornado insurance sss
w. II. Rathhun. agent for the Royal
Insurance Co.

In statements concerning the OPP
'ning Of the prairie chicken season
on Sept. 10 IL was given out that the
duck seaso opened when the chick
cn season closed on Oct. 8. County
Game Warden Medley states that the
duck season opens on Sept. 10 and
does not close until April |.
George II. Foster. of Wall. and
Miss Jessie Walker. of Clayton, PEN
at the Congregational parsonage
bridal couple We're accompanied by
their parents. and they stopped off
here to have the marriage ceremony
performed. Th' people were on their
way to Marshalltown, Iowa, to re-
sumo their residence, having been
forced to give up their residence on
their claims west OF the river by the
drought until next year, when they
expect to return.
An audience of splendid proper
tions attended the open air religious
meeting on the court house lawn Sum
day evening, and which was held un-
der the direction of the Y. NJ. c. A.
Rev. Mr.. Mair presided during the
evening. Mr.. Harry Curtis of Red
field, delivered the address, and
spoke on the conservation of the
Nationa. resources" He referred TO
the great waste OF the timbcrlands in
the east of years gone by. to the
waste of water, aud to the depletion
OF the soil from which arc grown the
crops, and he urged the people to
keep Il more watchful eye on these
matters. Mr.. Curtis spoke in CON-
clusion of the conservation of the
that the church and the y. Nj. c. A.
were two factors to preserve the boy
to grow into a splendid manhood.
With Christian homes and a close re-
lation to the church as the founda-
ton he believed that the boys of the
present day can be trained into right
living. The closing meeting of the
open air service will be held next
Sunday evening, the address to be de-
livcrcd by Rev. w. Nj. Mair. The
Mitchell band furnished the music
Sunday evening.
Prof. j.. c. Lindsay arrived in the
city Sunday morning, having been
away since the closing Of the high
school for the summer vacation. In
that time MIR. Lindsay conducted a
summer school at Clear Lake and
Gettysburg, and also attended Chica-
go University to take some special
work. When school opens next week
Prof. Lindsay will assume the prin-
cipalship OF the high school, to which
position he was elected last spring.
Mrs. Lindsay will arrive from Hud-
son the latter part of the week.
Rev. w. s. Shepherd, the district
superintendent, occupied the pulpit
in the Methodist church Sunday
morning, in the absence of Pastor
H%oagland, who is away on his vaca-
ISh. llS ! Ndo lleltlISu W Ds
Il fine audience. Miss Catherine Al
den. Of Lincoln, Neb., sang a sacred
selection that was very much appre-
ciatcd by the audience. She has a
voice that is sympathetic and she
rendered the number with splendid
effect.
Jean Hansen has been in the city
from Dewitt, Iowa, for a week or
ten days buying a carload of horses.
which he shipped to his home town
a few days ago. The horses he
bought were OF the draft val !ety and
were considered by good judges OF
horse flesh to have been the finest
that have beer shipped out Of Nit
chcll for some time.
Mrs. +. Il. Meyers aud children
have been Visiting with relatives at
Nora Springs and Mason City, Iowa.
for the past three weeks and came
home Saturday evening.
w. A. H%eimberger is acting in the
role of population retainer. and sue
cecdcd in keeping two families in Nit
chcll who we're Oh the point of nov
ing away. A. few weeks ago VIM.
Frocschlc, an uncle of the Schucrcr-
brand brothers. disposed of his res
idcnce property and was going to
move to Florida. Mr.. H%cimberger
talked to the elderly gentleman and
finally persuaded him to remain in
Mitchell INC sold him the j. r.
Shocn residence on east Second
street. This made MIR. Schoen foot
loose ana to keep him from moving
back to his big farm lear Canton Mr..
l%lcimbergcr sold him the fine cor
ncr lot opposite the Storer residence
on Third Avenue east. Mr.. Schoen
is reported to have arranged for the
erection of a modern residence. work