The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-10-01
was soundly asleep and did not de-
tect the loss of the money until he

Itecl the loss OIL tHe money until M
Hawke. ...safs sasss.ssaa
Faculty meMbersro of Dakota Yves
leyan; and their families, are enjoy
ing a.picnic on. the banks of Firestee
creek this afternoon. The part,
gathered at the home of DR.. F. C
Hicks at 8 o'clock, and from there
he party started on it's hike to the
creek. The social committee con.
sisted of Prof. Clyde Tull, Mrs. F. c
Hicks, and Miss Lucille Rosenberger
Committee on the transportation OF
the commisariat department was j
F. Way and Prof. s. D. van Benthuy.
sen.
Ernest Thompson. principal of the
Spencer high school and a graduate
of Dakota Wesleyan two years ago,
was an Mitchell today. tiitssiSi
Mrs. Charles McHenry vent to
Sioux Falls this morning, gstakine
with her the baby boy deserted by
its mother, Miss lily sSibley, of Mt,
Vernon. The infant will be placed
in the children's home. The mother
or her parents have made no effort
to secure the child.
Ross A. Townsend arrived home
this morning from a business trip to
Aberdeen. ~
Mrs. AN. Lanphere and two
daughters. of Rapid City, s. D., ar
rived in the city this morning for
all over-Sunday visit at the home of
her cousin, Charles Jones. They will
go Monday to Sioux Falls, where they
will make their home.
Prof. S. d. van Benthuysen depart
ed this morning for Hudson, 8. D.,
where as president of the state Sun
day school association he. will adj
dress the Lincoln county organiza-
ton this afternoon and Sunday.
From Mondays Daily
Carl PETERSON, Floyd Kings and
Howard Dean left this morning. for
Ann Arbor, Mich, to enter the Uni
v%ersity OF Michigan for the coming
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Grant, of
Wells, Mimi, arrived Saturday even,
ing for a short visit in Mitchell as
The guests of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. AL
ickson. The couple was married last
luuISudy dI IDlue Ettllu, Mill. NIl >.
Grant is a sister OF Mr.. Alickson.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Edwards, who
have been visiting at the l.. c. Jeep
home in Sioux City, have returned
home. They will entertain a number
of Sioux City friends during the
Corn Palace festival this week.
The White Star liner Cretic, which
caught fire at her pier in New York
harbour Saturday and was badly
damaged, was the vessel upon which
Miss Marguerite Anderson arrived
home from Europe on September 10.
The liner was one that had been used
in the Mediterranean service and
had been pressed into use to bring
refugees home from Europe.
Mrs. Charles A. Weber and chill
iren, of Sioux Falls, have arrived
for a visit at the home of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. r. e. Ruth.
Joe Hill departed yesterday for
where he will resume his
studies in agriculture at the South
Dakota State college,. Last week
he showed entries from his fathers
herd Of Rcd Polled cattle at the In
terstate. fair at Sioux City, sweeping
all awards open to him.
Nine. Merle Tillotson-Alcock, who
will be soloist at the Corn Palace
this week, sang two sacred
numbers at the services at the Con-
gregational church yesterday morn
ing.
From Tuesdays Daily.
Lost in a 25-acre cornfield, the lit
tie two-year-old son of Oliver Strand,
living seven miles southwest Of Mit-|
chell, was the cause of a search which
several hours last Wednesday,.
The youngster wandered away. from
the other children and had walked
through the field before he was
found. MIR. Strand was in Wyoming
at the time and Mrs. Strand called
the neighbors to assist in the search
for her son.
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