The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1918-05-02
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Miss Ella Lemke was in Fedora or
Saturday.
Mr.. aid Mrs. NJ. +. Dowdell return
ed the fore part of the week from a
! weeks visit at Chicago and points III
Iowa.
| Miss Mildred Thompson, who has
been attending the Alankalo CONNER
| cial college. returned Tuesday eve
ming and i, spending few days at the
| parental home.
| One of the largest deals to he pulled
off around here in the shape of a land
transaction Was the purchase by. MAY
ion G. Dowdell of the Richards, ranch
now occupied by the Mennonites The
tract comprises tT15 acres of land and
| is practically all on the east side of
] the jim river The Russians expect 10
leave for Canada.
Miss Marjorie Hess received the
largest nuinher of votes in the popu-
lar lady contest at the opera house
Saturday nHnd was presented with a
beautiful diamond ring. Miss Mar
lorie is to be congratulated and She
wishes to thank the many friends who
favored her with their Votes.
\. G.. Scott was in Howard Satur-
day.
Mrs. v. Il. Nest came up from Egan
Friday evening
Will Ortell was busincssl passen-
ger ta WoGnsocket Monday evening.
S G.. SeiloonoNer was u business
passenger cast Friday morning, re
turning last evening.
w. r. Spangler and Nj. C.. Dowdell
left Tuesday Via Mitchell for points
in Iowa on business.
Miss Ella Conlan came SATURDAY.
from Letcher and spent few days at
the parental home.
f. j. Aslimore NJ Shoemaker and
Dale Scott were eastbound passengers
Friday morning. returning Saturday.
evening
IL. X. Ashmore is to be seen on our
streets again, having returned Friday
evening from somewhere in Florida"
Mrs. Gusta Leighton and Mrs. Leigh
ton came over from Woonsocket Sat-
urday morning and spent few days
at the Chris Sltter home.
Mrs. Florence Mood, who has been
assisting at the Johnson hotel. went TO
Washington Springs Friday evening To
assume similar duties.
Mrs. Robert Hamilton returned to
Mitchell Saturday evening after spend
ing few days visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs II. f. WatZnater in Alton
township.
r. L.. Jones of Floyd township, whose
house was burned recently. had his in
surance Will Marion C.. Dowuell and
five days after the fire lle had his cash.
Some service
Miss Brown was up from Colman
Friday evening, being an applicant for
The primary department of the local
school. We understand That she has
accepted the position
MI ? Florence Brown of Sioux City
and .yirS. George Gum of Scotland
who ave been visiting their brother.
Geors Brown and wife, north of town.
py,a ne1arn, ID t9 'ssIg Zion homes SATURDAY eve
Miss Thelma Cole, who assisted in
the rendition of THE Princess of Poe"
her recently. came from washington
yesterday morning and is spending a
few days visiting friends in this city.
Mr. and Mrs. G.. NJ. Bennett return
ed Friday evening from Chicago where
they had been spending a Week. They
Went To Woohsocket that evening 10
get their children, who had been say
ing OF the Tleiscn home during their
absence
j. o. Humphrey. for a few wears
past employed in the local electric
light plant left for Howard Monday
To visit relatives and friends for few
days after which he will go to Sioux
dllS U eHlISG III tile StFNlCC OF llp
government in thes ignal corps. From
Sioux Falls he will be transferred to
st. Louis. Mrs. Humphrey and chill
dren have gone TO Springfield, this
state, where they Will make their flu
ture home during the time Mr.. Hum
phrey is in the service.
Nj. Gonlon was in MoonSocket last
night.
Mas. Margaret Wehlage went to
Roswell Monday morning to care for
patient.
Mrs. lIetland and Miss Ruth Tysdal
returned last evening from Sioux Falls.
Frank Hoy returned yesterday morn
ing from Thunder Hawk, ~ D., where
he had heen on business.
j. Rankin and Miss Sarah went to
Alpena Wednesday, evening for a few
days visit With Mr.. Rankn's daugh-
ter
Mrs. i. u. Croat returned Satur-
day evening from Sioux Falls where
She has been visiting her daughter.
Miss Mae Tysdal returned Monday
evening from points in Iowa where she
has been visiting for few days.
MI. and Mrs. William Ditto are en-
joying visit from their daughter. Mrs.
MiIliam MI Fidroeff, formerly Miss Maymc
Mrs. NJ. j. Sullivan came TUESDAY
evening from Cottonwood, Mimi. and
is visiting her brother, p. A. IIanlon
and Wife
Mrs. Mcp. Hayter returned satur-
day evening from Brookings where
she had been called by the illness of
her father
Miss Frances johnson, who has been
teaching school in Benedict No. 2, left
Wednesday morning for her home at
Green Castle. Ind
Walter Wise returned on Thursday
evening from Howard where he had
been helping in furniture store for
The past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. =. Berry returned
"Wednesday evening from Los Angeles,
Cal, where they have been enjoying
the pleasant surroundings
MIR. and Mrs. Spangler We're passen-
gers west last Thursday evening. Wis
ltng at various points in Iowa
Miss Ruth Larson returned satur-
day evening from Pipestone. Mimi,
where she had been to attend the fun
eral of her father Miss Larson is en-
ploNed in the Peterson Millinery.
Mrs. Ella B. Drown Harper. who
died at her home in the southeast part
of town on April 1G, was born in Nit
chell county. Iowa. and was forty-one
years of age. In the year 1882 she
moved To- South Dakota With her mar