The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-12-30
IN TOWN AND COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF THAT HAPPEN IN,
IL COURSE OF A WEEK.

l.. y. ilOWds lt'l Wednesday To-
Rock Rapids, Iowa.
Mayor j. "A. l'icklc1 came dowr
flom Faulkton Wednesday morning.
Born, to MIR. and Mrs. Ellie Half.
hill, Monday, Dec. %, a SON.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. James Muir
ply, Monday evening, Dec. 2G, a SON.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Eaton, who live northwest of town,
Saturday, Dec. "A, ii SON..
Secretary Bent, of the State Board
OF Pharmacy, announces that an cx-
animation OF candidates for rcgistra-
tlon Will be held at Canton Jan. IL.
DIR. and Mrs. w. II. Bali arrived
home Tuesday from their eastern
trip, a part OF which vas spent in
Chicago. They have been away sew
cral weeks.
Ole Kjelmyr left Wednesday via
tie Milwaukee road for MINNEAPOLIS
and st. Paul, where he will Law i'm
his stock of new suitings for next
season..
Geo. w. Williams, who recently
disposed of the Clarion, has COIL
menced work fol the of
the Daily Star, the new paper that
is to be established i'm Mitchell Feb.
y. Mr.. Williams is soliciting subscrip-
tions for the paper at the present
time.
ID. w. Collins announces i'm his ad.
Vertlsement that he will have am
auction sale, commencing Jan. 2. for
the purpose OF reducing his stock of
goods. Samuel Marks will be the
auctioneer. The sale will be contin-
ucd until $40, 900 worth of goods have
been disposed Of.
Ross Townsend, who has held a
clerical position with the Mitchell
National. recently resigned and
Wednesday left for Des Moines, Iowa.
to take a position with the Des
Moines National bank. MIR. Town
send is a capable young mar and
made many warm friends i'm the city
during his stay.
Willis {. Bower. who made his head
quarters here during the summer, as
the representative of an insurance
company. was united i'm marriage
Christmas day at Aberdeen to Mrs.
Elsie M, Uhl. They will reside at
Rcdtield. Mrs. Uhl Travelled for a
Logansport, Ind, firm and made
Mitchell on her travels.
Judge and Mrs. Abbey were the
recipients Of two handsome Christi
mas presents from MIR. and Mrs. O..
III. G. Werenicke, of Grand Rapids.
Mich, the latter being their daugh-
ter. On Christmas day they C .eived
two elegant Morris chairs i'm which
they will take all kinds of comfort
on the cold winter evenings.
The Milwaukee road sent its Min
neapolis train to-.--Mitchell again
Wednesday, as it did not reach Aber-
deem i'm time TO connect with the
James river passenger 1T was sem
back on the time of the regular pas-
senger going north and the service
was helpful In getting people to the
north part of the state on time, in
asmuchas the south train was SO late,
Saturday evening will occur the
annual party OF the Mitchell Club,
when its members and their wives
will be entertained at the rooms. The
first part of the evening, from s to
10 O'Clock, Will he devoted to pro-
eressive cinch, ana from 10 to mid
night dancing Will be the order of
the evening. In the past year the
clut, has done much in Il social way
owing to the rooms being used for
entertainment during the capital
campaign.
The members of the United Com
mercial Travellers ARE counting on
having a grand good time at their
banquet and dance which will occur
Friday evening, Dec. 30, at The
Widmann. The banquet will be
served in the private dining room
OF the second floor. The music will
be furnished by the Northwestern
Harp orchestra. The menu that
has Keen prepared is unique in
character and includes viands with
names Of some OF tie local cele-
bIated travelling men on the side.
A wedding ceremony was performed
at the Methodist parsonage Christi
mas eve, the participants being Or
lando A. Martin and Miss Belle Cook,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. II.
Cook. The knot was tied by Rev. II.
S. Wilkinson, the ceremony being
performed at the parsonage on &C
count Of the i'll health Of Mrs. Cook.
Mr.. Martin came to Mitchell about
seven months ago, and is a young