The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-05-11

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visit her sister, Miss Rogers, and al
so to Superior and Duluth.
Miss Mary Anderson, of Plankin-
ton, has been the guest of Miss Pat
terson and Miss Corker and other
friends in the city for the week, and
returned home to Plankinton on the
afternoon train.
Conductor Edwards, who has been
in California since late last fall, has
returned to the city and assumed his
old run on the Omaha road between
Mitchell and Worthington, MINI.
Mrs. Edwards remained at Los An
geles.
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Nelson, and this morning she left for
her new home at Girard, Kan, where
her husband just accepted a position
as foreman in the job department of
the Appeal to Reason.
A copy of the Crookston. Mimi.
Times, of April 80, was received at
this Office containing the announce
'ment of the death of Mrs. w. F. Gill
bert, which occurred Saturday last,
after an illness of six months with
tuberculosis. With the husband
there are seven children left to mourn
her death. Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert
We're former residents of this city,
Mr.. Gilbert being the representative
of the Lund Land Co.
DR.. F. w. Freyberg came home
Pierre this morning, having.
been out to attend the state meeting
of the Modern Woodmen OF Amer
lea. DR.. Freyberg vas re-endorsed
as the state physician for the ensu-
ing year. AT a banquet held in the
St. Charles hotel Wednesday even
ing there were about 500 delegates
and visitors present. Aberdeen was
successful in capturing the next
meeting of the Woodmen.
A Forester team of the Modern
Woodmen of America has been Or
ganized with George Hager az cap
tain. There are sixteen men in the
team and it is expected to increase it
to thirty-two. The team will COM
drilling at once to get in con-
dition for the contests to be held in
connection with the Log Rollers con-
vention which is to be held at Woon-
socket this summer. The team will
be provided with attractive uniforms,
which will be received shortly.
An interesting and unique pro-
gram was given Friday night in the
parlors of the First Methodist
church by the young ladies of the
Missionary Society. 1t was under
the direction of Miss Noble of the
University. Mrs. Erskine presided.
Miss Laura White, who soon goes to
China, conducted the devotions. Miss
Dun read a paper on, "The College
Girl and Missions" Various nations
were represented by young ladies in
costume. Japan by Miss Bartlett,
China by Miss B%rethorst, South
America by Mrs. Porteous and India
Miss Shirley.
Raymond Harrington, the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Harrington, of
72O south Edmunds street, died We'd
nesday at IL o'clock, aged IL years.
The young boy has been sick a week
with scarlet fever and pneumonia.
Private funeral services were held
this morning at 1880 o'clock, and
the remains were laid to rest in
Graceland cemetery, where Rev.
Henry Snyder held brief services.
There are five other children sick in
the family with scarlet fever, but
they are now convalescing. Much
sympathy will be extended by the
friends of the family in their be-
reavement.
The Baptists are not to be without
their pastor after all. Rev. B. +. Til
ley sent a message this morning to
the clerk of the church stating that
he would return to Mitchell AND
take up the pastorate of the
church. Mr.. Tilley went back to
Whitehall, ILL.,, and had a conference
with his former church, urgnig a re-
lease that he might come west. His
church there never accepted his res
|ignation in the hope that he would
give up the idea of leaving the place.
The matter was arranged, however.
on an amicable basis and Mr.. Tilley
will come to Mitchell to take up his
work. The date for his return has
not been set as yet, but will doubt
less be within a few weeks.
The Mitchell band gave it's second
concert on the street last evening,
and although there was a chilly wind
blowing a good audience came out
to hear the music. Prof. Hunter ar