The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-02-10
IN TOWN AND
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN IN,
THE COUPSE OF A WEEK..

ported rs Improving.
Mrs. I, l.. Roberts and children.
who were called here lay the death OF
Mrs. Ilaieh, returned home TO Min
neapolis this morning.
The little schoolmatcs of Jessie
Tlemaine had a surprise party ON her
Friday evening, ut which many in
terestlng games We're PLAYED and re
tleshments were served.
The government thermometer reg
isteled at - below zero Saturday
morning, and even at s O'Clock Vt
had warmed up but two degrees.
Mrs. w. A. ShurtletY. OF Yankton.
who is VISITING with her mother.
Mrs. Mary I-itsey. was stricken With
apOpleXy Monday evening. During
the week she has gradually improved
and yesterday she was able TO sit up.
Friday morning the government
Thermometer registered 20 degrees
below zero. thursday during the day
the mercury registered at 10 below.
and the average for the Gay was %
below. AT Aberdeen Thursday night
the government thermometer was re-
ported to have gone ii degrees below
zero.
VIM. Rush moved his barber shop
to the basement O OF The Wild
mann Monday morning and he
was ready to begin business i'm his
new location Tuesday morning. He
found il necessary to cut down his
fixtures to fit the room. which is low
for the ordinary height OF barber fix
lures. He will have three bath tubs
in operation with his barber shop.
The legislature adjourned Thursday
evening and the members returned
to their homes. Senator o. L..
B!anson land Representative NJ. c.
Belts arrived from the state capital,
ana L. NJ. Simons. secretary of the
senate, and Vim. Nj. Herbert, clerk
or the senate appropriations commit
tee, came home Friday morning.
The party returned to Piel1e Mon
dav for the opening of the legisla-
ture Tuesday.
This month and next will be a
busy one for public sales, and among
the a%uctioneers j. >. Serveson & Son
will be the busiest. They have %
sales engaged ahead. which indicates
their popularity as a~uctioneers.
They have cried many sales in this
section OF the state. and farmers
have come to realize that a good
firm still has a few open dates that
can be secured.
Miss Marion lLmey left MONDAY
for Des Moincs. Iowa. where she
Will enter a school of osteopatlly to
take a couIse lasting two years.
For several years she has been EN-.
ployed as a stenographer i'm the law
office of L. j. Spansler but will enter
a profession which she considers more
to her liking. Her many frienus i'm
Mitchell will wish her every possible
success after she receives her diplo-
ma i'm making frail humanity
stronger.
"Camille" was presented at the
opera house Saturday evening to a
fair number OF people. The drama
was presented in good taste. Miss
Clark as Camille. gave a very good
conception of the character. She
speaks her lines with good under
standing and carries the character
throughout with fine effect. MIR. Law
renee made a fine Duval and his act
ingwaS Very a~rcpeLable. l he support
OF he company was good. with the
exception of MIR. PeytOr. who AT
tempted the role OF Mons DuvaI.
FRIDAY evening the Wells gang"
which is composed OF Ora Is. Wells.
Fred Wells, Elmer Stcnwall and L.
Z. Waterbury,. entertained a partN OF
their Iany and gentlemen friends at
lLt NcIlS llOlit, III WHICH JDc HalS
had charge OF everything. ever to
preparing most Of the NiandS for a
i five course luncheon. which was
served by the four in a name dig
nitied and becoming of the most ac-
complished matrons. They had sew
era contest games which excited the
guests and the singing of popular
songs occupied another delightful
pelod OF the evening. When lunch
con was announced the guests gath
cred around a table beautifully dec
grated with flowers. and for the first
course doughnuts and water were
served, which was but a leader TO
something OF a richer taste. The
gang put the impress OF royal en-
teItainers on their brows and they
were weighted down with complim-
cntS when the guests departed for
their homes. The following were
the invited guests: Misses May
WEIGH, Lenore Prescott. Grace'Doolit-
tie Mary and ELLA Preston No,Idc