The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-12-30

Mr.. and Mrs. j S. Clark. of Sioux
Fails, we're TIE guests OF MI. aud Ms.
Geo. II. Rev.
Miss Mary McGovern came down
from MllDank. SATURDAY TO remain
over Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. {. a. Resancon went
down to Platte Friday morning to re-
main over Christmas.
Mrs. f.. b. Barton and son, j. h.
Barton, of Aurora, Neb were guests
OF MI. and Mrs. f. A. Craft.
Orwin Peck, who has been attend
ing the Wisconsin University, came
home Friday night for the vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Nj. Wood and the
baby, Josephine, went to Nermillion
Saturday to remain over Christmas
day.
Mr.. ana Mrs. j. II. Canham, lesid-
my west of town. left Saturday
for Burt. Iowa, to spend the holt
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Rogan and
little daughter came down from
Redtield Saturday morning to spcnC
Christmas.
Miss May Rogers arrived home
Saturday morning from her school
duties i'm Minneapolis and will remain
through the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Burns and
children aln in from the Grow
Creek Agency to remain through the
holidays with relatives.
Miss Ethel Smith, ~bookeeper in
the offices nf the Commercial Mutual
went to SiouN City Saturday morning
to spend the holidays with relatives.
After the first of the year Geo. II.
Douthit and family will move t6
| Sioux Falls. where Mr.. nouthit will
take a position as travelling salesman
for Jewett Bros.
Sufferers from %Sciatlca should not
hesitate to use Chamberlain's Pain
Balm. The prompt relief from pair
which 1t affords is alone worth many
times its cost. For sale by all dug.
gists.
The adjusters who have been at
work on the stock Of goods belonging
to Jos. Koch in fixing the damage
done have completed their work anG
have adjusted the loss at S2.2S7. The
amount of insurance carried on the
stock was about 1000.
Mrs. ID. W. Burright arrived hone
Friday evening ON the 10 O'Clock Mil,
wakuee passenger from Hot Springs
\ Tx, where she accompanied Mr..
l3urright about ten days ago. He
Will remain there until spring in the
hope of getting relief from rheuma.
tism, which has given him consider
able trouble OF late.
Vermillion Republican: Attorney
L. M. Simons, of Mitchell, will be
a candidate for secretary OF the state
senate. We do not hear that he has
any competitor. However, if he has
forty rivals, he will have our support
for the position. He has had legis
lative clerical experience, and his
efficiency is a matter Of true recorC
and merltorious reputation. We
trust the honorable senators will
elect to make this competent anc
worthy young man their scribe.
The attendance at the concert ano
dance given by Dode risks orchestra
in the city ball Friday evening was
net very large and a great many PEG
| pie missed a rare treat 10 the way Of
a concert and also music for dancing.
The concert program consisted Of
popular selections and some OF the
higher class Of music which was
handled very capably by the must.
clans. After the concert was con-
| cluded several hours were spent in
dancing to the music OF the orches.
ira, the dancers expressing them
selves very highly as to the popular,
lty Of the selections and rythmiC
| playing of the orchestra.
In the high school notes today
/ Prof. Nj. M. Ramer, principal of the
high school, touches upon a subject
that will soon force itself upon the
citizens of Mitchell for a solution. II
is in reference to additional schoo
facilities. The high school, accord.
ing to the statements Of Mr.. Ramer,
is not adequate to the need. Of the
city, which has been growing stead.
lily year after year until the room
that was sufficient a few years age
does not fit the present Circumstance.
es. The assembly room in the higl
school will seat about 104 students,
The present enrolment numbers 8
little over l04, and as a result at
least fifty Of the students have te
remain at home to study their les.
sons and 30 to school for r%ecitations.
This is not good for the schools MOI
! the students. The need of another