The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1916-10-19
LOCAL NOTES
From Mondays Daily

Peter Norbect. Republican caEli
date for governor, arrived in the Cit,
last night to be present when Charlie.
Evans Hughes speaks here tomorrow
Charles f Hackett, the pioneer
editor of the Parker New Era, was in
Mitchell yesterday to attend the
Baptist convention.
l.. j. Baker, of Mt. Vernon, was a
Mitchell visitor Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. b. Yule, of Alex
pandria. motored up to Mitchell Sat
urday afternoon on shopping trip
Miss Norma Odell, of Sioux Falls
larrived Sunday morning for visit
at the home of her cousin, Mrs. Hen
ny Hedeen.
The evening passenger train on the
Nate on Saturday evening, the delay
heign caused by a derailment east of
Sioux Falls.
MIR. and Mrs. T. H. Ocheltree re-
turned Sunday morning from Sioux
Falls where they have been visiting
lrelatives.
Leslie Caldwell came up from AL
eNandria Saturday evening to spend
Sunday with Mitchell friends.
w. O. Whitcomb, of Spencer, was
Sunday visitor in the city.
Among the men of the foreign leg
ion. a company formed from soldiers
Of fortune who wish to start life anew
with no questions asked, Lou Telle-
gen portrayed the part of The I'm
known" in the Lasky photoplay of
that title exhibited at the Met"
Saturday night. With the scene in
Algeria and an interesting complica-
zion of circumstances to portray. the
film was decidedly strong. being pre-
sented with much artistic ability.
The acting of Mr.. Tellegen was es-
pecally pleasing.
c. A. Gray, of Highmore, was a
business visitor in the city Sunday.
Miss Blanche Cox left yesterday
afternoon for her home in Parkston.
after couple of days visit with Nit
chell friends.
Dudley Smith spent Sunday with
his brother, Lawrence Smith, at Let
cher.
A. B. Smith, of Salem, was Sun
day visitor in the city.
The second showing of motion pic
lures on Sunday occurred yesterday,
both the MET" and the Gale present.
ing regular programs. The crowd at
both houses was large, the attendance
at the first show at the Met" filling
every seat and taking up most of the
standing room.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Y. Flurkey and
children left last night for few
days visit with friends in Montrose.
j. H. Gingles, of Alexandria, was
business visitor in the city yester-
day.
f. E. Hollingsworth, of Artesian,
was business visitor in the city
yesterday.
Miss Mildred Thomas. of North
field, Mimi, will arrive this evening
for a visit with Miss Flora Vermil-
yea.
R. a. Burg, who has been tran
sacting business in the city for sew
eral days, returned to his home III
Minneapolis yesterday.
Rev. Ernest d. Burton, profess
sor in the University of Chicago. ad-
dressed the students of Dakota Wes-
leyan during the chapel period Tins
morning. DR.. Burton toured the
world at the expense of John D.
Rockefeller and is one of the leading
authorities upon the question or
education in China.
Al. Snow was found guilty of
Bookkeeping by the jury in municipal
court yesterday afternoon, after
short elaboration. The testimony
which was introduced showed that
Snow had sold Ben Regain whisKey
on August "a, which had caused the
latter's intoxication and subsequent
arrest. While in Jail, Regain is said
to have revealed the source of his
liquor and upon his testimony. Snow
was convicted. Judge w. M. Herbert
will pronounce sentence later.
Rev. Clifton D. Gray, who has
been one of the principal speakers
before the Baptist convention. left
yesterday for his home in Chicago.
Charles r. Bates. of Letcher, re-
turned last evening from an extended
trip through Iowa and Nebraska
where he inspected hogs Mr.. Bates
states that he was unable to find bet
ter hogs in these states than are
now being raised in this section of
South Dakota.
A. b. Darling returned this morn
ing from a business trip to Kennebec.
Mrs. j. F. Little, of Omaha, arriv-
ed yesterday for visit at the home
OF her brother, j. NJ. Henzlk.
The Adelphians and Alethians OF
Dakota Wesleyan academy held a
joint party last night. About 40 of
the members of the two societies at
tended the Maynard theatre in
body. Prof. and Mrs. j. NJ. Scott act
cd as chaperones.
Fred Wedehase was granted
building permit yesterday to con-
struct a garage and warehouse at
the rear of his building at ia Main
street. The addition will cost about