The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-06-11

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rived home last evening from Rapid
City, where they went on the Elks'
special train last Tuesday evening.
Mr.. Anderson has recovered greatly
from his recent illness and expects to
resume his duties as assistant-super-
intendent on the l. and d. division of
the Milwaukee next Monday.
DR.. w. G. Seaman, president of
Dakota Wesleyan, departed this NOR
ming for Vermillion, where this ev-
ening he will deliver the commence
ment address for the high school
graduation.
Tom w. Taubman, United States
marshal, passed through Mitchell to-
day on his way to Plankinton.
Miss Grace Gilliland, daughter of
DR.. and Mrs. c. V. Gilliland of Da-
kota Wesleyan, underwent an opera
Ition for appendicitis this morning at
st. Joseph's hospital.
From Saturdays Daily
Olaf Nelson came up from Sioux
City yesterday afternoon on bust
ness.
Miss Beatrice Burns departed this
morning for Sioux Falls to attend the
commencement of All Saints school.
Her friend, Miss Elizabeth Thompson
of Crow Creek, S. D., will be one of
the graduates. Miss Burns will be
gone about a week.
White Lake Standard: B. F. Scott
went to Mitchell Saturday to make
arrangements for renting a house,
the family expecting to move there in
the fall in order that the three girls
may attend the university.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs of
Mitchell will hold their annual me-
mortal services in the l. O. O. f. hall
at 3 O'Clock tomorrow afternoon. The
memorial address will be delivered
by Rev. Henry Snyder, pastor of the
Presbyterian church.
Miss Pearl Geiger and Miss Cert
rude Schoen We're hostesses on Tues
day evening at a linen shower given
in honor of Miss Cecilia Schirmer,
who will be a late June bride. The af-
fair was held in the .Geiger home,
which was Hastily decorated for the
shower with hearts, cupids and flow
ers. The sixteen guests spent the time
in hemming towels for the bride and
in other amusements. Miss Schirmer
was given several fine pieces of linen
which were wheeled in front of her
by little Lorraine Gregory. At the
close of the evening, the hostesses
served a delightful three-course lun-
cheon.
White Lake Standard: Hobart
Brown came home Wednesday night
from Mitchell where he has been at
tending high school during the past
year. They say he had to pay excess
baggage charges on a trunkful of
laurels that he had won in various
public speaking events.
Miss Marguerite Cable, a graduate
of Dakota Wesleyan in 1909, has ac-
Wesleyan faculty for next year. Be
sides having charge of the book room
Miss Gable will be assistant registrar,
and will also teach German in the
academy.
John Berry Jr., left this morning
for Saltwater, Mimi, where he will
take up his summer work with the
Redpath-Nawter chautauqua system.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. William
Wood, on Thursday, June 4, a son.
Mrs. A. Marsden of LOOMS was.
opreated upon yesterday for appen-
dicitis.
Louis Ortmayer of Vermillion, the
new Y. M. G. A. secretary for Dakota
Wesleyan, arrived in Mitchell last
evening. Mr.. Ortmayer expects to com
mence his duties here on August "a.
Company F's squad of crack rifle
shots departed this morning for
Sheldon, Ia, where they will meet
the Sheldon company, of the Fifty
sixth Iowa. In the party was Capt.
Meyers, Hanson, James Spry and w.
o. Cox.
Marriage licenses were issued to-
day TO Benjamin NJ. Watkins and
Gladys E. Barker. both of LOOMS,
and to Howard E. Bjodstrup, and
Mabel Alice Maynard, both of Nit
chell.
DR.. John l.. Seaton went to Ar
mour this morning, where he will
conduct the Douglas county teachers
institute during the next week.
A window in the c. z. vermilyea
store was broken this afternoon
when an iron supporting bar on the
side became loose and crashed
through the plate glass.
Mayor A. e. Hitchcock on Mon
day morning will participate in the
ceremonies opening homecoming
week in Sioux Falls by l%iberating two
pigeons from the lawn in front of
the city hall. The birds will be
freed from their cage at 10 O'Clock.
Each will carry a message from Nit