The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1904-07-08
IN TOWN AND COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN IN
THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

solOurn at MS homestead in Buffalo
county.
Miss Essie Maronda. of Gearing,
Iowa, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs.
G. L. Hurd.
swifJ's Pride Soap has no equal as
a laundry soap. Made from purest
laundry soap ingredients. For sale
everywhere.
L. e. Stair is displaying in his
window a very handsome specimen
of his artistic ability in a large
picture in colors of the last corn
palace.
Miss Sara Scallin arrived home
Wednesday evening from her trip to
the st. Louis exposition, where she
also attended the sessions of the ma
tional educational association.
Otis Smith, who used to work iii
Lyons grocery came in from Dele
ware county, Iowa, Wednesday bring.
Ing With him "a landseekers who are
looking for investments in this part
OF the state.
Wm. Rush has moved his barber
shop into the building a few doors
south of his former location and is
again ready tor business. Ihe place
has been fitted up for his business
and it will make him an attractive
room.
The county commi ;sioners have
been i'm session for the past three
days as a board of equalization and
they will finish that part of the
work today. But few complaints
have so far been received.
Mrs. Henry Holshire and family
and ONE friends who are visiting
them are spending the week tenting
on the Jim river. The weather has
not been the most suspicious,
yet they report having had a good
time so far.
Misses Eugenia Parmenter and
Carrie Robinson, of Scotland were
in the city Wednesday. The former
lady will make regular weekly visits
to Mitchell hereafter to receive vo-
cal and piano instruction from Miss
Goodykoontz and Mrs. III. G. Mich
OILS.
Tied Williams, a former Mitch
ell young man, is climbing up in the
band business and is now holding a
fine position with Liberrati's band,
which is playing an engagement at
the st. Louis exposition. Ted has
been travelling on the road for a
number Of years and has come to be
a trombone player of more than or
binary ability.
MIR. and Mrs. II. X. Ashmore, CT
Artesian, have just moved to Mitch.
ell and are occupying the residence
of Prof. j. L. Lardnel on the south
side. They were married last vim
ter and spent their honeymoon i'm
Cuba With a party of Mitchell people.
Mrs. Ashmore will be remembered
as DIR. Green, who practiced osteop-
athy in this city some years ago,
The regular monthly meeting of
the headquarters committee of the
Anti-Saioon League was held at the
state headquarters in this city
Thursday. There were in attend
ance from out of town, Pes. Rev.
w. II. Thrall and Secretary Rev. c.
NJ. Daley, of Huron, Rev. A. G.
McCauiey, Of Bridgewater and Rev.
A. h. Carha1t, of Montrose. The
business OF the past month was re-
viewed and the reports OF officers
and committees were heard. The
work of the League vas found to be
progressing nicely under the man.
agement of State Superintendent
Erohock.
The second annual tournament OF
the South Dakota Tennis associa.
tion will be held at Sioux Falls
July 10 and following days. The
Sioux Falls club has four fine courts
the oest in the northwest and they
will give ample room for the players
to finish out the tournament in two
or three days. The Victor club o!
this city expects to send two anl
perhaps three teams over to the
tournament to participate in the
doubles and singles. The locals are
putting up some good tennis thi!
season and they ought to be in al
the finish and come home with some
prizes.
The careless use of fireworks afte.
the fourth of July ought to be pro
hibited in some way. A half dozel
lads Wednesday evening committed
an act for which they ought to b.
dealt with in some way that would
!. put al end TO such things. They
were armed with a bunch of Roman
Icandles and shot them off int,
clowds. Passing the residence o
Nm Smith ti1a hovc turnad tb.