The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-02-05
IN TOWN AND
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT nAPPEN M
THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

w. @. Sinna,non went to Yanktuh
Saturday to remain over Sunday.
Mayor Silsby arrived home Sunday
morning from a business trip to the
Black Hills country.
Mrs. Edna Mason has been here for
the past week visiting her father.
Sheriff Kinligh aud returned home
to Sioux City Monday morning.
Messrs. S. V. and A.. E. Mehner,
OF Aberdeen, visited with their Sis
ter. Mrs. d. II. Nabinger a few days
aud returned home Friday evening.
Mrs. j T. Morrow entertained a
number OF her lady friends at a five
O'Clock tea Saturday afternoon. Ii
was informal and very pleasant for
the guests.
The grocery department in Vermil-
yeas store has been moved to the
front part OF the building on the
north side. which gives 1T a little
better prominence in the business.
G. w. Carton has been down in
Iowa for several months and has re-
turned to the city. Since retiring
from the laundry business Mr. Car
ton has not as yet settled upon bis
future vocation.
Rev. aud Mrs. w w. Havens have
moved here from Geddes and have
taken rooms at the Perry residence.
Nc. Havens is now connected with
state Anti-Saloun League as a lecture
aud promoter Of local leagues.
Arrangements have been made fol
the appearance OF Ringing Bros >
Dode Fiske concert and dance orches-
ira for Feb. l5. 1t is a fine combi-
nation and will prove a treat to
music lovers and dancers as we'll.
Mr.. Frank Parks and Francis Nab
niger Parks. who we're married sew
eral months ago, have gone to house,
keeping on east Seventh street. where
they will be pleased to see their
friends. Since the marriage Mr..
Parks has been IN California.
John L. Arney, who has conducted
a grocery and dry goods store in the
Harker building for the past two
years. has retired from the business
%disposinR of his interests to Kralz g.
To-, who took possession today, and
they will continue the same right
along.
A Dime social was given at the
home Of NJ. Boice Friday evening by
the young people Of the Presbyterian
church, at which the attendance was
very fair. Several readings we're CIV
en- and many games Of an interesting
nature were played. Refreshments
were served during the evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. L.. Raymond en-
tertained a party of their lady and
gentlemen friends at their home Fri.
day evening at progressive slncb,
Wm. Rush won the head prize and
VIM. Saul was awarded the consola-
ton prize. Refreshments were
served, and the gathering was a
pleasant n to all.
d. A. Mizener has had a siege of
sickness which lasted twenty DAYS,
but Vt seemed TO him to be as many
months. Dave says he had ouinsy.
bronchitis and the grip. one after the
other, and that it was about as much
as he could stand. He took sick early
In January while taking his two boys
to their colleges at Iowa towns. and
1T was all he could do to get home.
The boy and girl friends of Miss
Minnie Reierson to the number of
eighteen perpetrated a surprise on
her Friday evening. All kinds of
games were played and they we've en-
tered into with a hearty spirit. The
young folks brought along their re-
freshments and these were served at
a %seasonable hour. Those who par
ticlpated in the affair will remember
~ "s d NeIy Hdppy OCCASION.
y party of Alexandria gentlemen
comprising Messrs. Il. ID. Peckbam,
ID. b. Dobson. Edison Ives. j. W.
Jefftey, j. p. schumacher and " J..
Murray, and i. Fl. Boehlne1 and John
King, Of Fulton, attended Masonic
lodge Friday evening. The Royal
Arch degree was conferred on Messrs.
Dobson, Peckham and Boehmer. At
the conclusion OF the work a 6oe
luncheon was served in the banquet
hall and which ended in a smoker.
The Masons have been quite busy
this winter In comforting the ROYAL
Arch, and there are more to take the
degree.
Chamberlain Democrat: We are
in receipt of the annual catalogue
OF the Mitchell nursery and green.
house. 1t shows that the plant
has wonderfully expanded since the
Newbulys went to Mitchell nine