The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-05-25
IN TOWN Y COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN I'M
THE COURSE OF A WEEK..

Mrs. j. j. Haynes is visiting rela-
tiNes at Mt. Vernon this week.
Mrs. r. NJ. Getnan went to Sioux
City and Council Bluffs. Iowa, We'd
nesday to visit several weeks with
friends and relatives.
Mrs. j. a. Mcdonald and daughter
CT White Lake arrived 10 the city
Tuesday morning and are the guests
of Mrs. o. e. Cassem.
In the game of ball Monday after
noon between Dakota Wesleyan and
Plankinton the University lads won
out by q score of 4 to 3. Dobson
pitched a fine game for the Univer-
sity team.
a good mlny people are using bly,
omei these days. 1t is the only guar
anteed cure for catarrh, where you
get your money back unless it cures.
Druggists Scallin Bros. have the local
agency.
General George III. Ludlow, chief
of staff of the Grand Army of the
Republic, and Colonel Barrett, assis-
tant chief, of Sioux Falls, attended
the funeral services over the remains
of the late DR.. S. j. Moore Tuesday
afternoon.
Capt. II. Ii. Collard has returned
from his trip to Portland, Ore,
where he was called by the serious
illness of his father, who died, how
ever, before he could reach Portland.
Capt. Collard said that if his
father had lived a few months longer
lie would have been 81 years old.
The closing party Of the Young
Peoples Dancing club was held in
the Mitchell club rooms Tuedsay
evening and about thi1ty-five couples
were present to dance to the engage
ing music of Hoyt's orchestra Of
Sioux Falls. The young folks had a
royal good time, and at the close of
the party they went to cafe of the
Mitchell Catering Co.. where a fine
luncheon was served.
G. w. Derr, of Turton, contem-
plates removing to Mitchell, having
been here several times to look over
the city. He has disposed of his
business interests at that place and
desires to move to a larger place.
Mr.. Derr owns several lumber yards
in this and the western part OF the
state and Mitchell offers HIM good
advantages to broaden his business
from a central poiut to look after
his interests. Mr.. Derr would make a
good nan for Mitchell and it is hoped
that he will decide to remove here.
Jimmy Livingston made his APP
pearance in police court before Judge
Herbert Tuesday On the charge of
drunkenness, which, by the way, is
an old charge against jim. and the
court imposed the usual fine of s.,
and much to the surprise of the
Justice Jim paid his fine. He said he
had a good job at present and want
ed to work at it. Heretofore Jim
has gone to Jail for an outing of
three or four days AND was coEtent
to feed on the city. About the next
time that he comes up and can't pay
his fine the court will likely have IL
little surprise for the gentleman.
Miss Parmalee, of Lodi. Ohio. who
has been the guest of Miss Starr,
returned to her home Wednesday.
Monday Miss Starr entertained "a
party of lady friends on a trip to the
Rockport Russian colony. which was
made by the gasoline launch, start
ing from Tobin's grove The day
was pleasantly spent in viewing the
settlement and having lunch i'm the
grove The following were i'm the
party: Mesdames Mover, barber.
Weir. Haynes, Tuckey, and the Misses
Paramlee, Starr, Oliver, Ogin, Bee
be, and Florence aud Lottie Carhart.
L. o. Gale expects to get the
other two buildings moved from the
Main street site of the opera house
within a week and when thatas ac-
Complished he will put a force of
men to work excavatil g for the big
structure, which will be done by A.
N. Hetrick. The front part of the
basement will he finished first so that
the stone masons can begin work
and have the front foundation wall
up while the excavation Is going on
in the rear of the basement. Mr..
Gale will lose no time in getting his
work pushed along as fast as posi-
BILE.
The house of w. b. Sayles was
struck by lightning q little after
midnight Sunday night. 1t took
effect at the front gable and passed
down through two windows. and
strange as 1T may seem none Of the