The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1916-11-23

Mrs. Howard Bjodstrup were hos
tesses. The affair was given in honor
of Misses Mary Louise Burns and
Florence Walrath, briGes-to-be of the
month.
From Fridays Daily
Mr. and Mrs. Abe Wilkins return
ed last night from short business
trip to Sioux City.
F. D. Peckham, of Alexandria, was
in the city today conducting his
pure-blood cattle sale at the stock
pavilion.
Mrs. w. T. Rush returned home
last night from Redfield where she
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. II.
N. Carlson.
o. e. Browne left last night on a
business trip to ST. Paul and other
Minnesota points.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Iseminger, of
Oacoma, We're Mitchell visitors yes
terday.
Mark Payne left last night for
Platte to referee football game be-
tween Columbus college and Platte
high school. He will visit his par
ents at Lake Andes on the return
journey.
j. E. zieback, of Gam Valley, is in
the city today on business.
Mrs. John Hardman, of Letcher.
left last night for Rochester, Mimi.
where she will undergo medical
treatment.
Mrs. c. L. Pier arrived yesterday
from Woonsocket to join her hus-
lband. She has been visiting rela-
Z es at her former home there =.
p. F. Wickhem of Alexandria, is
Ia business visitor in the city today.
George R. Hughart left last nigh,
on O. business trip to Omaha.
Col. ]. E. Judge went up to Car
thage today to sell 800 Durham
helfers for Brown e Schilling.
Many fine bargains at Diehls holt
day opening tomorrow.
Charles McGavern has disposed of
his interest in the City BARRIER Shop
to Riggert Bros, giving possession
Immediately. Mr.. McGavern will de-
vote all his interest to his shop in
Fthe Navin hotel in the future.
I VIM. Whitford, of Kennebec was
a Mitchell visitor yesterday.
Memo Herald: -R. 3. Waite,
1 1915 graduate of Dakota Wesleyan
university, was lately appointed as
slstant in the laboratory of the State
Pure Food and Drug department at
the University of South Dakota. Mr..
Waite taught school in the VIM.
Werning district west of Clayton sew
Ieral years ago.
The meeting of the Dawson county
Sunday school association, which was
scheduled to be held in this city last
summer. has been set to occur upon
November % and "a in the First
Baptist church. w. M. Mcdonald, Of
Mt. Vernon, is president of the
county organization and Miss Ethel
Lyons. of Mitchell. is secretary-treas-
urer. The entertainment committee
for the local convention consists o.
Mrs. G. w. ellis, Miss Anna Haynes,
Mrs. L. A. Williams, and Miss Lyons.
| Alexandria Herald Wayne, Ed
win and Keith Mohr came from Nit
lchell Sunday morning to spend the
day with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.
III. j. Molr. 'The teachers Of the
Alexandra schools spent last Friday
in Mitchell. visiting the schools in
that city and noting the methods Of
instruction employed there. They
were shown every courtesy by the
Mitchell teachers.
II. Case, of Shenandoah, Ia, is
transacting business matters in the
city and is guest of w. S. Hill.
Born. to Mr. and Mrs. Anton Faber
on Friday, November II, daughter
Mrs C. w. Pounds. of Pender.
Neb., is q guest of Mrs. H. w. Peter
Isen.
A special train was run to this
city by the Milwaukee today from
Alexandria and Emery, bringing up
a crowd of farmers and breeders for
the Peckham stock sale at the pavil-
ion.
Mrs Ben T. Van Metre. of VOL
sey, is spending a few days in the
city as the guest of Mr.. Howard
IBjodstrup.
| A diagnosis by a specialist OF tho
malady of the little son of Mr.. and
Mrs. o. ID. Storms revealed the fact
mat ne was suffering from tumOr
on the brain. The examination was
made in Chicago, where the little
fellow had been taken for treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stearns and the boy
now are with relatives in Freeport,
Ill.
E. E. Wagner, of Sioux Falls. was
in the city today on business. He will
return to Sioux Falls this evening.
The Dakota Wesleyan football
team went to Huron this afternoon.
A short practice will be attempted at
Wolsey. Case will replace Hathaway
i'll the lineup and Burney will be TAX
en- along as substitute.
The recount of the votes id the Sec
ond district to determine the Grady
Lowrte race is proving highly inter
esting. In the count this morning.
two precincts out of the Ave were IN
|ished, and each candidate had o.jraa