The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-02-22

LOCAL NEWS NOTES

LUCAL NEWS Mules
For lire and tornado Insurance see
". e. Rath0un, agent for the Royal
Insurance Co.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Arneson. ST,
Of SiouN Falls. parents of George
Arnescn, and his sister, Mrs. o. p.
Robb. and little SON Of Dallas, Ten
Us. arrived to visit at the Arneson
hcme.
MIS-. John c. Blenkiron was ope-
rated on at the hospital Sunday for
an internal trouble, and is reported
to be getting along Very nicely al
the present time, Mir. and Mrs. r
\. Townsend came down from Aber-
deem to be present. Mr.. TownsanC
expects to return home this evening
Mrs. w. c. Metcalf departed this
morning for Kansas City. Mo, tic
make a visit With friends.
Mrs. c. G. Moods left this morn,
ing for Sioux City, and will be
away for several days while visiting
With friends there.
Miss Lizzie DeNheimer died at ST
Joseph hospital Monday Afternoon
and the remains were taken 20 he
homo at Nit. Vernon OF the evenin!
train, Miss Dexheimcr had been op
Grated on but a few days before.
President Kerfoot. S. Il. Morri
and j. r, Morrow Went to st. Pau
Monday evening to make some pun
chases in the way OF hardware an,
other material for the new scienc
hall of Dakota Wesleyan. They ey
pect 10 return the latter part OF tn,
week.
There WAS a good attendance a
the Mems meeting in tie y. NJ. c. A
rooms Sunday afternoon at > oclocl
and those present thoroughly enjoy
ed a very helpful and |appropriat
talk by Prof. van ~Benthuysen of TIL
university. Choosing for the Scrip
turc basis several passages from tn
Old Testament he pointed ~ tn
fact that all men must meet fer,
tactic ,,,I poyA Gnnta vDlI1hlt
thoughts by which men are helpe,
to pass tho tests that come to then
in life. The singing was inspirin,
and the service WAS well worth tn
attendance of young men. A sim
lar meeting is held each Sunday af
teynoon at 3 o'clock.
The meeting Monday night in tn
First Methodist Episcopal churcl
was one OF the largest and best thu
Tar in the series Of Special Service
row in progress thee. The paste
spoke Briefly on the "Responsib.lit.
OF Hel.cf.' Prof. !.oudenback con
Quoted a lively service OF song 10
the 6rst few minutes. There was
short after-mcctiug to which almos
everybody remained. The paste
viii conduct the service tonight q
$50 O'Clock. He will speak fc
q while on The Personal Blessing
of the Christian Life Prof. Lou
denback will lead the muse ana tn
Sunday school orchestra, directed b
Stanley Morris, Will accompany. Tn
adult prayer service Will be in til
auditorium at Z p. III. and tn
/, Young Peoples meeting will be hel
down stairs at the same time. Thos
who wish to attend the concert wi.
be given an opportunity of leavin
in time.
Pat Mcdonald, a young man, hel
grimly TO the lines of a runawa
horse Monday afternoon and dis
played a good deal of nerve in TIL
act. He was driving the animal o
Main street, and said that some boy
ran out and frightened his horse.
started south. and at the corner {
Main and Third Avenue, McDonal
5 attempted TO turn the horse cas-
ward. The animal was hitched to
light cart. and in swinging at tn
corner the horse turned beneath til
!. guy wire attached TO an electr
light pole. Moving with such spec
: and power the pole was snapped o
i at Il distance ten feet above IL
. ground. In falling it barely mis-
g ed two ladies who were passing an
Mcdonald escaped by a loot OF ha'
ing the pole fall on him. For tt
oment a great deal OF eXcitemel
: was occagioned a great crowd assen
l. bled around the scene OF the acc
dent.
i, "Balriers Burned Away drew
n fair house at the Gale Monday eve