The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-12-03
Coffey. Hall of the supply of stamps
was exhausted before noon.

From Tuesdays Daily.
Miss Helene Bassett, who has been
a guest of Miss Lois Anderson for
several days, returned yesterday af-
ternoon to her home in Aberdeen.
and Mrs. C. +. Townsan of Mitchell
were the Thanksgiving guests of Mr..
and Mrs. E. A. Vandercook. Mrs.
Townsan will remain in the city for
a brief visit with friends while her
husband is absent on a trip into Kan
saS .
E. E. Wagner of Sioux Falls, was
in Mitchell yesterday on legal bust
ness.
Mrs. S. H. Scallin and her sister.
Mrs. Frank Wickersham, of North
for Rochester, Mimi, where Mrs.
Aberdeen News: Miss Jessie Mae
Witzel spent Sunday at Mellette with
Miss Ivie Waterbury, a schoolmate
at Dakota Wesleyan at Mitchell.
Miss Elsie Jones, who has been
visiting over Thanksgiving at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Elias Jones, returned last evening
to Aberdeen. where she holds a re-
sponsible position in the office of the
Northern Casualty company.
Miss Mabel Spry, the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Spry, 622 South
Duff street, was married at Sioux
Falls on Monday, November % to
Russell Armstrong, of that city. The
ceremony was performed by DR..
Frank Fox, pastor of the First Con-
gregational church. 1t was decided
to keep the news of the event a
secret and Miss Spry returned to
Mitchell on Monday evening and re-
sumed her duties in the office of the
Turner Creamery company, without
the members of the force being
aware of the marriage. Last Satur-
day evening Mr.. Armstrong came
over from Sioux Falls to claim his
bride and last evening they went to
Sioux Falls. Mr.. Armstrong is an
engineer and was with the G. H.
Atkinson company, of Watertown,
which laid the concrete paving in
MITCHELL
Miss Flora vermiiyea returned
last evening from a visit Of six weeks
with relatives in Minnesota and in
Mason City, Ia.
Mrs. H. j. Coke will entertain the
w. C. T. u. tomorrow afternoon. The.
subject will be the laws of South Da-
kota relating to the mother and the
child.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Grim
nell, three miles northeast of Mitchell
or. Tuesday, December /, daughter.
H G.. Scharnweber finished in
eighth place among the singles bowl
ers in the Midwest tourney in Sioux
City. Four Sioux City stars rolled
in the big tournament on Sunday n
sent many of the leading bowlers
| close to the bottom in the first ten.
John Kingsberg, auditor of San
born county, and J. H.. Hobart. of
Woonsocket. were Mitchell visitors
today.
ASsix-foot section to the concrete
wall at the new reservoir at the city
waterworks was poured on Sunday
might and Monday by the contractors,
Ward & Weighton, of Sioux City.
With favorable weather. tits expect
ed that the walls will be finished this
week.
Construction work on the old Gale
Punch boards, by which candy,
cigars and articles Of jewelry were
given to persons winning certain
lucky numbers. are under the ban in
Mitchell acting under orders of
City Attorney Lauritz Miller. Chief
iof Police Wood Smith had notified
la dozen stores using the boards to
discontinue their use. 1t was claimed
that many children had been spend.
ing theiy money on the boards and
their parents complained.
"A. W Rozum left last evening on
J, a business trip to Marshalls MINI
+ The vacancy occasionedH by his alb.
) sence will be filed by PR. Marshall