The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1914-08-20

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From Mondays Daily
Miss Caroline Williams departed
last evening for her home at Lincoln
Neb., following a two weeks visit in
Mitchell as the guest of Mrs. Thos.
Fullerton. f,.,
Mr.. and Mrs. John M. Mcdonald
and DR., and Mrs. S. C. Hatch were
in Mitchell last evening enroute to
their home in Sioux City after an
automobile. trip through the state.
Mr.. and Mrs. ] C. Wood and baby
left yesterday afternoon for a visit
Of two weeks with relatives at Wa
-ertown and Henry, S. d.
A. L. McGrath arrived home yes
terday from Lake Madison, S. D.,
where he has been enjoying an out
ing. His family will remain at Madi-
son for a longer visit.
Mrs. J. w. Shelby and little son,
Donald Shelby, went to Minneapolis
Saturday afternoon for a. weeks visit,
drs. Val Wagner went to the Twin
Cities with them and will then go
on to Chicago on a purchasing trip
for her fall millinery. j.
Prof. j. c. Lindsey, principal of the
high school, who has been conduct
ng the Potter county institute at
gettysburg, S. D., has been inspiring
he teachers with musical enthusi-
ism, according to the following from
he Aberdeen American: .'The teach
ers are being taught to sing and Pro
lessor Lindsey goes at it with much
enthusiasm and vim. Yesterday, in
rannerhausen's 1.-The Bugler," the
singing was not up to the mark and
70 the professor mounted a chair and
with precision and vigcr taught the
teachers how to sing martial airs.
Professor Lindsey is certainly an ex-
pert at teaching music by vocal and
personal leadership" i 2
George Boice and son, Alvah Boice,
Of Pierre City, Mo-, are visiting in
Mitchell at the home of Martin Boice.
Winner, S. D. Advocate: j. H.
! 5criven has purchased the lot on
Main street just north of the Miller
| Pharmacy and Contractor Hoffine be-
gan the excavation work for the
basement of a two story brick build
ing which Mr.. Scriven will have
erected at once. The new building
will be 25x60 feet, two story with
basement. The first floor will be one
large room and when completed will
De occupied by the Miller Pharmacy
The second story will be built into
office rooms. The new structure will
be modern in every respect and when
completed will be a credit to the
city" .
Warnings against farmers buying
silks and other dress goods from
strangers have been voiced in letters
received by Mitchell banks from sthe
Vim. j. Burns detective agency
which has enquired if they have
been operating in this part of the
country. Their scheme has been t.
sell the silks and then take the notes
of the farmers. The notes are ther
raised by clever work and sold tt
banks.
A. G. Dillman, in charge of the al
falfa work at the federal experiment
stations at Ardmore and Newell, S
D., left for Redfield yesterday after
noon, after several days spent il
Mitchell. w. A. Wheeler went up tt
Redfield this afternoon and boil
will inspect the alfalfa fields at tn,
Highmore and the Bookings expert
ment stations.
The two musical numbers givel
by the choir and the male chorus a
the First Methodist. church yester
day morning under the direction o
Prof. E. w. Hobson delighted a larg,
congregation. Rev. C.. B. Harold
associate pastor. preached on eth,
Rich Fool New members were re
ceived int9, the, church, A larg,
crowd was. present at, the open al,
meeting al. the court house squafe il
the. evening when Rey. Joseph Wells
of Des Moines, Ia. spoke. on tn,
work of the Sunday school.
Mrs. o. W. Coursey and baby
William i, We're both faKens very II
last evening. Each of them is bu.
slightly ihproRed today
MIS-. Clara LuKenS VIII entertain
the Past Noble Grand association to
morrow afternoon. All members are
especially invited to attend.
A. E Dean and Miss Anna Hayne.
departed this afternoon by automo
bile for a ten. days outing at Lake
Okoboji. Ia. They expect to go a.
far as Sioux Falls today and make
the rest of the trip tomorrow.
Charles Derr returned this morn.
ing to his home at Running Water
S. D. Mrs. Derr and little son will
visit in Mitchell the rest of the week
at the G. w. Derr- home.