The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1913-11-13
LOCAL NEWS NOTES
From Thursday,s Daily

the towns surrounding Mitchell were
made last meeting at a business
session of the Elks' double q%uartette,
now recognized as n OF the leading
musical organizations of the state.
Harry Ravens was elected librarian
of the organization, O. B. Wells. man
ager and Wallace Mclean. as assist
ant manager. Professor r. w. Hob
SON will continue as director of the
octette. The organization already
has a very complete library of music,
which will be increased for future
engagements.
County Auditor Robert A.. Zangle
was confined to his home today be-
cause of a slight illness.
Mrs. John Grace, who has been
visiting relatives at Kingsfield, MINI,
for the past month, has returned
home. On rne way back. she spent
a few days with friends in st. Paul.
Robert H. Parrett, the infant son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. j. Parrett, was
laid to rest in Graceland cemetery
on Tuesday afternoon. The little
life, which was SO gladly welcomed
in this home, stayed but a short
time. The bereaved parents nave the
heartfelt sympathy of their many
friends in their hour of sorrow.
AS the result of the recently in
augurated campaign for new mem
bers, the EIks' lodge last evening
acted Upon fourteen applications for
membership. 1t Is planned to get
100 new members from the city and
the towns In the surrounding terri
tory. A number of routine matters
also were considered at the business
session last evening.
The executive committee Of the
Associated charities will meet in the
city hall tomorrow afternoon at 3
o'clock.
Mrs. Charles McHepry went to
Sioux Falls last evening for a brief
stay with her daughter, Mrs. Con
Toohey. She was accompanied by
her grandson, Con Toohey, Jr., who
has been at the McHenry home for
the past ten days.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Vogus.
319 East Sixth avenue. on Wednes-
day, November 9th, a son.
Robert ID. Trombley was taken for
an automobile ride about the city
today, the first time he has been out
since the hunting accident two weeks
ago, in which he lost his arm.
Prof. Guy G. Frary, of Vermillion
state food and dairy commissioner
was in Mitchell today on official bust
ness.
M. C. Sullivan. an attorney o
Parkston. transacted legal business
today In the city
Lyman j.. Hand, of Mitchell. ha;
secured a license to we'd Theresa q
Lehman, of Mason City, Ia.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. e. Morris returne,
last evening from a short pleasur
trip by automobile to Doland. The
were accompanied by Mrs. j. A
Brown and Miss Lora Chosen.
Henry Klatt, Jr., OF Trip. was
Mitchell visitor today.
Mrs. Jack Hanson has returne
from a trip to Minneapolis, wher
she was called by the Illness of he
mother. sse
Mrs. w. G.. Rempfer returned I
her home in Parkston this mornini
following a visit of several days wit
her parents, DIR. and. Mrs. Samu'
Weir. She also was a guest for
short time of Miss Grace Davis.
DR.. and Mrs. Guy Van Alstine al
children arrived in Mitchell last e
ening from Haines, S. D., where MI
Van Alstine has been for sever
weeks at the home of her parent
They will remain in Mitchell for son
time at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
B. Van Alstine.
The committee asked to select
name for the new candy and lun,
store operated by George Thoni
made their selection last night. A
nouncement of the name selected, tt
person winning the $500, togeth
with the date of opening of the he
store will be made in this paper in
few days.
Judge Bros. the we'll known an
tioneers. will go to Elk Point, FL
day night to conduct a sale there So
urday for Wright & Schlimgen. TIL
will sell fifty head of mules. This
the eighth sale that Judge Bros. ha
conducted for this firm in the pa
two years. The success of the sales
attested by the number which tn
have conducted.
DR.. and Mrs. J.. S. Hoagland ha
returned from a three weeks trip
points in Illinois and Indiana. {
Hoagland attended the national NEE
ings for the men of the Methodi
church In Indianapolis and both vi
tied a while In G~reencastle, Int
w. F Cody of Mason City. divisit
freight and passenger agent of Il
Milwaukee road was in Mitchell t
day on business.
J. F. Halliday, editor of the Ir
quois Chief, and one of the be
known members of the fraternity
the state. visited friends in Mitche
for several hours today.
The Missionary society of the Fir
Congregational church will meet wi
Mrs. F. s. Turney tomorrow afte
noon at tile usual hour.
st. Mary's Guild will be entertai
ed by Mrs. Virginia Doyle and MI
w. e. Anderson tomorrow afternos
in the Guild rooms. A cordia invit
tfOn is extended to all friends al
members.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Kings have +
turned from their recent trip
Moose Lake. MINI. While there, bo'
we're in a runaway in which MI
Kings was badly hurt. She was in Il