The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-12-30
Mrs. Mary ID. Taylor was up from
Ncrmillion Friday.

my lOf Il business Trip TO chicago.
Mir. and Mrs. w. w. Corcolan left
Friday morning tor IReloit. Wis, To
spend the holidays with relatives.
Mis-. X. +. Terpenning came In
nom Chamberlain Tuesday morning
to visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. III.
b. Rogers.
Miss Many Rubley went out to Mt.
Vernon Tuesday afternoon to ac-
ccpt a posi- tlon as stcnosrapher with
III. III Carey.
Mr.. and MIS- Frank Weller depart
ed Friday morning for Kansas City 20
spend the holidays with relative
and friends.
w. h. Upton, secretary OF the
Board of Charities and Corrections.
left Monday evening for Blsmark, N.
D., to attend to sou e business.
VIII. Turneaure left Tuesday morn
ing for Madison. Wis, to visit his
brother and other relatives. From
there he will 90 TO Freeport, H., to
visit at his old home.
Percy Ilauser came down from Alb
erdeen. Monday to remain a day or
two enroute to his post of duty in
New Mexico, where he is associated
as a member of the faculty of a
Methodist college.
The athletic clui of the high school
gave a social i'm the Odd Fellows ball
l thursday evening which was largely
ATTENDED by the young people. 1t
was an informal affair and the
a~musements We're provided on the
spur OF the moment.
According to the information from
liulon Col. Robert Stewart, OF
Pierre. is to be the new attorney for
the Chicago & Northwestern railroad
for South Dakota, and will begin
his duties with the first of the year.
His new position will require bis re-
moval FROM Pierre to Huron.
Miss Margaret Mcguire informally
entertained the teachers of the high
school Thursday evening at her home.
For a pastlme games were intro
duced, fortune telling was INDUCED
in, Miss Windle sang several selec-
lions and refreshments were served.
The evening proved highly enjoy able
to all.
Rev. w. w. Havens, superintendent
of the Anti-Saloon League, returned
from his trip to the Black Hills.
where he has been working for over
a month in the interest of the
League. The work Of Mr.. Havens
in that part OF the state was very
highly spoken of by the Hills ews
papers.
/. n. Trent and son, Il. ID. Trent.
and their families have just moved
to the city from Nanwert, Iowa, and
in the spring Will engage in farming.
They are at present looking for a
farm to rent. They brought along
a carload Of household goods and
farming utensils and several head OF
extra tine horses.
NJ. f. Patton has begun his duties
i'm the Mitchell National bank. Mr..
Patton will be very cordially well
coined to the business circles OF
Mitchell. which, however, will be
merely a renewal OF those relations
that were established when be was
the agent OF the Chicago, Milwaukee
& st. Paul railroad in this city.
The government thermometer
reached the lowest point Monday
morning and during the night OF any
time this winter. At S O'Clock il
registered IL degrees below zero, and
with the heavy northwest wind blow
ing the cold seen ed even more in
tense. 1t is really the first touch OF
winter weather weather we have
bad.
at the regular meeting Of the Red
Men the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: Sacliem,
John Sturgis; senior sycamore, A. j..
Kings; Junior sycamore, Benjamin
Regain; prophet, A j. Curtis; chief
OF records, Harry Shepherd: keeper
of wampum, John Michels; trustee
for Is moons, Fred Tobin. The rails
ing of the chiefs will occur on the
sleep Of the fourth sun of cold moon,
and at its conclusion they will have
an old time dog stew.
Thursday evening occurred the in
stallation of the officers of the Order
of the Eastern Star and the follow
ing were indicted into Office: Worthy
matron Clara A. Lukens; worthy
| patron, S. III. Scallin: associate
mat1on, Fanny Wells; secretary, Ad.
die r. Tiffany; treasurer, Gertrude
Craft: conductress, Jessie Winsor
associate conductress, Jennie Wiltse
chaplain, Gertrude Abbey; marshal
| Cora Miner, Adah, Edna Ruth
Florence Johnston; Esther. Cynthia
Cope; Martha, Lillian Doud; Electa,