The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-01-19

FOR SALE-One first class heating
stove for the home or office. burns
hard or soft coal. sos Third Avenue
east.
In handing in the names of the
officers OF the Eastern Star Chapte.
Tor Saturdays daily a mistake was
made IN the name of the conductress.
which should be Mrs. f. 81. Winsor,
with Mrs. G. W. Johnston as asso.
ciate conductress.
W.. q. Metcalf is further equippine
his clothing store with fixtures by
the addition Of new counters to
match the handsome glass show cases
that he recently INSTALLED. He nov
has a very attractive interior and a
line opportunity to display his goods.
c. w. Gillis' big shoe sale is proving
very satisfactory. He says he is out
to sell during the month 1000 pairs
and sold the first two weeks 1850
pairs. He says he has bought 5000
pairs for February and March dellv-
cry and must have the room. He
gives a new ad today; look it over.
The revival meetings at the Metbo-
dist church are being largely attend
ed each evening and DR.. Nicholson's
d%iscourses are making deep impress
sion upon the people. Last evening
seven or eight people went forward
to lead a better life. DIR. Nicholson
will preach this evening and the
people are very. cordially invited to
attend the meeting.
The government thermometer
touched the IS degree mark Wednes-
day as the warmest during the day,
which is not bad for January, when
eastern fellows presume that we are
tied up in below zero temperature
and snowbound. South Dakota Is
improving vastly on the brand of
weather it turned out some years
ago.
Frank Il. Foss Of Loomis, will cry
three auction sales free Of charge Ia
Dawson Co., IN order that he may
tecome better acquainted. Mr.. Foss
is up to date and has had 8 years ex-
perience. He gives the best OF salts
faction and is bound to get to the
front. All one needs TO be convince
ed is to consult those who have en-
pluyed him. Leave dates at this
office.
1t was the tail end of a blizzard
which struck this vicinity Modday,
the n that was raging all day in
eastern Iowa and Illinois. At Sioux
City the. storm looked so serious that
at the noon hour school was dismissed
in the city schools, the superinten-
dent deciding not to take any chances
on sending the children out In the
storm. However, the storm aLated
there without reaching the severity
anticipated.
Funeral services were held over
the remains of the little daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob French Tuesday
morning at their home In Prosper
township, and the interment was
made in Graceland cemetery. The
services we're conducted by Rev. n.
s. Wilkinson, pastor of the Metho-
dist church. Flowers we're sent by
the A. o. U. W., D.. of H. and
Eagles, OF which orders Mr.. French
is d member, and u large number OF
neighbors were in attendance at the
services.
The following are the neWy in
stalled officers of the Modern
brotherhood. OF America: P1esl-
Dent, R. M. Sphinx vice president.
Il. S. Christensen; secretary and
treasurer, r.. S. Gone; chaplain,
Mrs. Mary 7. Miller; conductor, Mrs.
Clara c. Halfhill; watchman. f. j.
Purdy; sentry, j. e. Cooper. Com
mittees were appointed on reflesh-
ments and entertainment for the
next meeting. Feb. 5. The lodge,
now has a membership of nearly 200.
d. a. Mizener departed Thursday
morning via the Milwaukee road for
San Deigo, Cal, where his family is
located for the winter months and
spend five or six weeks basking in the
sunshine and. pleasant weather that is
supposed to be on tap in California
at this season of the year. Mr.. Miz-
,ener said he didn't know what kind
of weather he was coming in contact
with out there now, as his wife re-
Gently wrote him that it was anything
but pleasant, it being cold and chilly.
Dave can give his California friends
a good account OF a South Dakota
winter so far this year, and mo one