The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-02-09
IN TOWN " COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN I'M
THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

F!ed Widmann arrived home Mon
day evening from his trip out to
Denver, and will be here Tor an in
definite period.
Howard Ray and Violet Ray, who
have teen visiting with Mr.. and
Mrs. w. ii. Arthur, who live north
OF the city, returned to their home
at Hurley Tuesday.
j. I. Purdy is home from his Tip
to Wisconsin. Mr.. Purdy found il
SO cold down there that he took little
pleasure in going around and returned
to a warmer climate.
FOR RENT-56O acre farm. 125
acres under cultivation, remainder
pasture and hay land, with house
and barns; n mile north of River
side. Cash rent. Mrs. Williamson.
j. w. i3roadbent & Co. have re-
ceived one of the largest lines of
go.carts that have eve been shipped
into the state. They are taking
space in The Republican today to tell
of the shipment.
Mrs. Emil Becker will left Tllnrs-
day to visit her daughters, Mrs. Ed
win Metz in New York, and Mar
jorie, who is attending school in Mill
wakuee, Wis. She expects t be gone
for a month or two.
The Plankinton Herald states that
William u. Stemler died at his
home there Tuesday morning. Mr..
stemler was stricken with a bone
disease about two years ago that
eventually caused his death.
Up in the north part of the state,
100 miles at least, the weather is re-
ported to be much colder than down
this way, the thermometer going as
low as 30 degrees below zero during
the past three or four nights.
MIR. and Mrs. G. N. Vogus left
Thursday morning for points in
Iowa, to visit with relatives or sew
eral weeks. Mr.. Vogus has just dis
posed Of his grocery business and
after an activity in this line for a
number Of years he is going to take
a vacation for some time.
George e. Logan came down from
Minneapolis Tuesday and will be
here until Friday looking after his
business interests. Mr.. Logan owns
several business buildings in the city.
He said he had arrived at no definite
conclusion as yet how soon be would
tear down the livery barn on the
corner Of Second Avenue east and
Lawler street and erect the large
building which he had under con-
temptation a year ago.
MI. and Mrs. JOS. Mclaughlin. of
the Columbia house, departed Wednes-
doy morning for their former home at
Guelph, Ontario. where they are 60
ing to put in a month or six weeks
visiting with relatives and oldtime
friends. 1t has been a good many
years since they we're back to the old
home and they are anticipating a
great deal of pleasure from the trir.
During their absence the Columbia
will be under the management OF
their nephew, Jack Mclaughlin.
f. z. Worthing, of Atlantic, Iowa,
has purchased the grocery stock of
lie. N. Vogus & Son. Mr.. Wortning
is now in possession and he states
that he will oon have a large stock
OF staple and fancy groceries and
Ichinaware and dishes. He has a big
stock OF goods ordered tina. he expects
to arrive soon. Mr.. Worthing has
had Is years experience i'm the grocery
business and is a thorough grocery
man. He is a pleasant man to meet
and we are very glad to welcome him
to the business circles of Mitchell.
His family have moved here and
they are now living on Second Ave-
hue west.
a letter received from ID. w. Bur
right. who is low located at Ash
willie, n. c., states that be has de
cided to make his home permanently
at Salisbury. n. @. where he has
bought property and will move there
within a short time. MIR. Burright
makes this move on account of his
health, which has not been good in
che past few years. and he finds that
the North Carolina climate meets his
requirements in that direction ..jus;
anout night. We all regret that Mr..
Burright and his family Will not re.
turn, and we trust that they will bt
successful in the new home.
Rev. d. r. Iomlin,, of Spearish
S. d., arrived in the city Wednes
day from Manitoba, where he hat
been called by the serious illness Of
hic n,cthor nrd mill ropooip hat :,