The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-03-09
IN TOWN AND COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN Inv
THE COURSE OFF A WEEK
a full line OF implements U ON
aYliiIiIinn at MN knrhls

exhibition at Wm. kOchiS.
The dnncing party i'm the Mitchell
Club rooms Monday evening proved
! to lie one OF the most enjoyable of
the season. and, What added greater
pleasure was the music furnished by
Ainsworth's orchestra. The attend-
ance was very good.
"A large assortment of buggles at
VIM. koch's and will defy any COM
petition.
20. G. Cooper and wife, of Wisner.
Neb., arrived in the city Monday
evening to take up their residence in
Mitchell. They will reside in the
IGeiger house for the present aud in
the spring will commence the con-
struction. of a residence on First
Avenue east. Just east of the German
! Evangelical church.
William q. Iroescllle and wife ar
rived this morning from Fremont.
Neb and for the present will make
their home With their nephew, Gott-
liub Scl~leurenhrand and family. MI.
Eroeschle was here several wears ago
and liked Mitchell SO veil that he
decided then That in the course of
a year on TWO he would return TO
live.
Postmaster Bias has just received
word from the %p0StO!lice department
at WASHINGTON that Il p%ostoi1ice in
lspeclor has been detailed TO thor
oughly inspect Dawson county for
the purpose OF putting in a complete
county rural mail service. With this
service in effect it means that every
farmer i'm the county. where prac-
ticable, Will have his mail deliver
ed. and further than that it will
mean that good roads and more
bridges will be necessary.
Miss Clara Mi2ener and Dennis
Butler were united in marriage Sat
urtay evening. Feb. "a. at the Meth
odist parsonage by Rev. III S. Wiki
inSOn. The announcement was not
made public at tuesday evening.
when the bride contidentially told
~ Of her girl friends, and thus it
came out MI. Butler left Il Week
ago for his claim out on the reServa-
tion to remain a short time and his
friends are waiting for his return TO
up things for keeping the
wedding so quiet.
The township elections were Eeld
Tuesday in all townships i'm the
county. Mitchell township voted at
the court house and the following
officers We're elected. Supervisor.
G. II. Raymond: clerk. G. III. Krom;
treasurer and assessor. John Smith:
Justice OF the peace, l.. Needhalu
constable, II. Perry; road overseers.
No. l.C I. Greene. No. =. Nels Jen-
No. 3,----Riley. No. 4. Bert
Test. The citizens of the township
voted in favor OF purchasing a road
grader. to cost anont 1925, and this
the officers closed a contract
for the machine Perry townsbip
also voted to buy a road grader iur
use in that township.
Tuesday morning a session of the
Southern Dakota P1esbyterY was
held in the Presbyterian church for
the purpose OF dissolving the pas
toral relations between Rev. e. S.
Hayes, of Kimball, and the church
at that place. and which vas agreed
upon Rev. Hayes will move from
there TO Wllmot in tile northern part
of the state. Those present at the
meeting were Rev. g.. G. McCauley,
Of B~rldgewater. Rev. III. r. Upton,
Of Scotland. Rev. j. S. Surbeck. Of
Mitchell, Rev. Hayes and MI. Cook,
Kimbal., the latter representing
the church.
DR.. Thomas Nicholson, president
of Dakota Wesleyan. departed Tues
day .or the Black Hills country,
and will he over there for the next
two weeks His mission at this time
is to visit several cities, such as Lead,
Hot Springs aud Rapid City with a
view of finding a suitable location
for the erection of u Methodist semi
nary, which proposition was endors-
ed last fall by the Methodist district
Of the Black Hills. This seminary
is to be in the nature Of a plepara-
tory school for the University i'm this
city, the students being sent from
there to Mitchell.
The rural carriers had a serious
time Monday in making their first
trip after the storm. Carrier White
got out six miles and crossed over
and came in on the litter end Of the
route. Carrier Bates only got a
short distance from town and then
had to come back. Carrier McCor-