The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1905-02-24
I'm TOWN AND COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF TIA HAPPEN I'M
THE COURS OF A WEEK.

in9 friends in the city for several
DAYS ag1i reformed BONE frliay nom
iu4 TO Cauton
j.. T. N|olleuUln has naea cul 10
pierfe for several dass atel came
home Ftf9&y morning. luDaGotau
says that Mr.. Wolecmutb MAS a Tor
mcr resldrtl of Pierre about lem
yells a-Q and enjoyed a visit wiJh
many old Intends.
Mrs. Ray smith entertained a
small party OF httle lads at her home
Thursday afternoon in honor of Mas
ter Dicks third birthday and the little
scions Tad a most ROYAL ume. Mrs.
Smith served ON dainty refresh
mentS for her little guests and tiley
were got home before the shades OF
evening fell.
Presiding Elder Dopson received a
letter Friday from Congressman..Mar-
tin al Washington. stating that he
would do all in his power to see that
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whatever public building legislation
which may be had. The congress-
man is a member of that committee
in the house and he says further that
the cntire South Dakota delegation
is working to that end.
The interior OF the First National
bank presents a very handsome APP
pearance since il has heen i'm the
hands of Decorator Gieaves. The
fixtures have been vanished. and
the walls tIcated in M0rie paper on
the ceiling. and a portion OF the side
walls, and bnrlap being used down to
the walnscoating I'm the rcar room
the same material is used and i'm
place OF wainscoating a handsome
pattern OF linoNall is a substitute.
Will ). lngham, editor of the Can
ten Lines. and a party of Canton
gentlemen, spent Friday in the city
while on their way to Pierre. They
came in from Canton Thursday even
ing on the delayed Milwaukee pas
Senger. Mr.. lngham was an ardent
supporter of Pierre i'm the capital
campaign and it doesn't cut much
figure with BIN how long it takes TO
get To the geographical center. Ed
itor lngllam might have assisted in
making it unnecessary to make such
d tedious journey.
While O. w. Coursey is on the road
for a Chicago look concern he Will
devote some of his time 10 lecturing.
He has received a number of appli-
cations in various parts of the state
to deliver his lectures on the Phil
ippines and "he Republican is pri.t-
ing him a.large number of circulars
as advertising literature. by reason
OF his being d member of the South
Dakota volunteer regiment which saw
some lively service in the Philippines
MIR. Coursev is able to give IA most
Interesting and valuable lecture on
that country.
Arc you going 10 have a sale See
tile Mitchell National Bank. They
are prepared 10 take care of YOU. Get
their terms.
The Dusllv Warhlcrs' came home
from Chamberlain Saturday morning.
Friday evening they presented theil
rti,tutral chnu 10 /, 49, l,rn, mad;
ence. That showed a splendid appre-
citation of their talent i'm the burnt
cork line. Manager Nichols said
that the performance went ever bet
ter THAN here. After the per!ortn-
ance Vas ovc the Young people OF
Chamberlain gave Il dancing pllty IN.
the opera house, In the afternoon
the Young ladies We're entertained 10y
Slelgnridcs ana a trip over tn the In
dian school, which was visited
throughout. Chamberlain treated
the Mitchell young ladies royalty and
tllev were Very apprcciative of the
a attention shown. ON arIiving home
Saturday 'nOrnimg the company was
grouped in front OF l.. 4. STAIRS
photograph gallery and a picture
was taken.
The Eastern Star ladies' furnished
a most delightful evening thursday
for the large number which attended
their card party i'm Masonic hall.
There were twenty tables in play
during the evening. and progressive
slncl was the game employed to pass
the hours OF the evening. Some very
tasty prizes were awarded the VIM
nerS as Il reward for their plevlng.
Mrs. John III. Scriven and Mrs. CLYDE
kjmDle were tied for first place
among the ladies and i'm cutting the
cards Mrs. kimble was the winner.
Clyde kimble and G. w. Downey
We're also tied for first place among
the gentlemen, and the latter won
on the cut. For the ladies consola-
tion prize Mrs. Martin Wider. Miss
Sears and Miss Ethel Priest had to
cut the cards and Mrs. Wider was
awarded the prize. j. l.. Anderson