The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1915-04-29

Hurely Herald: Harry Woodward
was home from the Dakota Wesleyan
University at Mitchell this week. He
visited over Sunday with his. parents
and numerous Hurley friends. AS
an all around athlete Harry receives
considerable mention in the Mitchell
papers.
w. f. Rathbun and Earl McDon-
aid went to Minneapolis last evening
on business.
Celebrating the ninety-sixth ami
versary OF the founding of the order
the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs will
meet at their hall at 10 O'Clock to-
morrow morning and march in a
body to the First Baptist church,
where Rev. Robert Lincoln Kelley
will preach the anniversary sermon.
Wagner Post: Mrs. Harry Thomp-
son has been visiting during the past
week with her daughter, Mrs. Ad
Pease, at Mitchell.
w. II. King departed yesterday af-
ternoon for Custer, S. d., where the
state board of charities and correc-
tions will have a meeting.
Mrs. l.. w. Adams. of Sanborn, Ia.
is visiting at the home of her daguh-
ter, Mrs. f. l.. Meyer.
Woonsocket Herald: George Ellis
worth who is employed in the Rice
meatmarket in Mitchell, spent Sun
day with his family here. He will
nov his family to Mitchell some
time next month.
James NJ. Dobson and Clinton
Brown, arrived in the city yesterday
from Aberdeen. the former making
Mitchell as a part of his territory.
Their automobile was left at Woon-
socket because of the condition of
the roads, which We're impossible be-
cause of the heavy rains of Thursday
night.
Memorial services will be held at
5 o'clock Sunday afternoon by the
Women's Relief Corps in honor of
the four members who have recently
passed. Those mourned by the corps
are Mrs. Hulda Stowell. Mrs. Julia
Nolt, Mrs. Orpha Kintigh and Mrs.
Martha Litsey. The services will be
held in the corps headquarters in the
library building.
M. w. Hickok, who has sold the
Sanitarium bath parlors TO Charles
Syphers, will remain in Mitchell and
do nursing.
Covered with large white blossoms
seven apricot rees in the yard of AL
bert Lester, 1919 East Second ave
are attracting considerable at
tention. The trees are now in full
bloom and give promise of a good
yield this year. The trees are five
years old and last year had a few
blossoms on them. Apricot trees are
unusual in South Dakota, but the
success of raising the fruit in Hi
nois prompted Mr.. Lester to expert
ment with them at his place here.
Miss Eta Johnson, who has been
houn, returned to her home at st.
this afternoon.
Mrs. Lillian Dowd departed this
afternoon for her home at Mobridge,
S. d.. having been called here by the
death of her mother, Mrs. |. +. Kin
P. ID. Moran, conductor on the Mil
waukee between Mitchell and Sioux
City. is ready for the opening OF the
Western league season at Sioux to-
when the Indians will meet
the Des Moines club. paddy is
the most loyal fans of the
Sioux City team and never misses a
home game when he is off his run.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. T. Frost returned
yesterday from Vivian. S. d.. where
they were called by the fire which
out a portion of the business
of the town. Their son, H. c.
Frost. sustained a loss f $4,000, of
$4,000 was covered by insur-
Frank Z. Brandon, superintendent
of the Lower Brule Indian agency,
was in the city today comforting with
Secretary w. A. Wheeler owe a pos
sible agricultural and industrial eX-
hibit for the Corn Palace this fall.
Miss Lilly A. Patterson. county
superintendent of schools, arrived
home this morning from the meet
ing of the superintendent of the
at Pierre.
Mrs. James Boyd arrived from
TINS morning 1Or a WISH WIN
her sister, Mrs. w. A. Hitchcock.
f. l.. Ransom and A. w. Ransom
returned this morning from Alden,
Mimi, where the funeral of their
father, u. A. Ransom, was held yes
terday.
Mrs. Blanche Campbell was award
ed a divorce decree in circuit court
this morning from j. G. Campbell. to
whom she was married in Mitchell on
September 10, 1913. Extreme cruelty
was the ground for the decree. The
plaintiff was given the right to re-
sumo her maiden name, Blanche
Waterbury.
Most Mitchell people have not been
waiting for Arbor day, which mn
tomorrow, to plant their trees. Many
trees and shrubs have been set out
all over the city early this season be-
cause of the very favorable weather.
Lisbon township has been granted
the school loan of $4,000 for the
purpose of erecting a schol building
in district No. 20. The money Will
be available as soon as States at
torney Lauritz Miller has approved