The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1906-12-07
ETHAN.

Ethan, Dec. "A great many
family parties enjoyed eatino thei,
! Thanksgiving dinner together.
James Carlow, Of Tnlare spent
Thanksgiving here With his parents
and also attended the dance eivet
that night.
Charles and Hale 1row ard Nh.
and Mrs. L. A. Oathout spen,
Thanksgiving at the home OF Or.
and Mrs. Trow.
81 The Alf. Dodd school taught by
Miss Lottie Carpenter will give al
entertainment en- Friday night,
Dec. y.
The Catholics had a fine crowd, a
fine day, fine meals, and made a
fine sum on THANKSGIVING Day.
Proceeds were s71.25
The cattle at Albert Porteous sale
Nov. % did not sell as high as was
anticipated. Every thing was sold.
A day or two ago the Russia S of
Rockport hauled in ten loads of
wheat at one time. This is a great
wheat market.
Mrs. John Clement went over To
Emery to spend Thanksgiving with
her parents.
Lloyd McKeel spent Thanksgiving
at home. Mr.. Nickel is kept busy
doing carpenter work. He makes his
own contracts.
The dance for Thanksgiving was
gotten up by G. S. Thompson, ALT.
Clement and Scllie Nolt. A fine time
was enjoyed by all.
Neil Weepie sold a fine COW TO Ole
R%osenquiso for $50.
Mrs. Joe Syre, who has been quite
sick for over a week, is now on the
fair road to recovery. Mrs. Syre's
mother OF Canton is here caring for
her.
David RYholt has invested in some
town lots
Mr.. aud Mrs. George Doane, OF
Mil own, came up aud attended the
dance Thanksgiving night,
Roy Oathout Sundayed at home
aud retired to Mitchell on the even
ing passenger Monday.
Quite a delegation Of our towns
people attended the theatre in
] Mitchell Thursday evening.
Mr.. Dixon, of Alexandria is doing
painting and papering in our city for
Mrs. Ira Cults. He will also do the
same in Sollie Nolt's new house.
A prairie fire four miles east
Thanksgiving Day burned up a lot
OF hay.
The lady teacher from Alexandria,
who has taught the fall term of
school in a. L. Davis district has
been obliged to give up the school
on account of sickness. Lewis e..
Mills will finish out the term, he
| being an old teacher. .Ne
The piano which L. A. Oathout
sold Harry Gingles, of Alexandria
arrived at Ethan last Friday and
was duly delivered.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Oathont were
the guests OF Mr.. aud Mrs. Harry
Gingles of Alexandria last Saturday.
Ethan, Dec. ED. Blactman
returned from Mitchell Tuesday
noon.
Mrs. Wm. Craig has been visiting
1 hon ohi1lror IN M,tnI,o1l tlsc rro,t,
The ladies Aid Society will serve
dinner and supper on Saturday. Dec.
8, in the basement CT the Conn ercial
hotel.
Albert Klotz hauled 1.-The stone for
the foundation Of Mike Bracha's
residence.
Chester Wittstruck is remodeling
and improving his house Oh the farm,
adding a porch, etc.
David Loevinger still has the car.
penter's BUSY.
The families of ALI. Dodd. L. E.
Lowrie, VIM. Darling and David
Loevinger spent Thanksgivi, g day
and enjoyed dinner with MIR. and
Mrs. A. E. Porteous at Mitchell.
These icy roads are hard Old the
mail carriers.
Wm. Witzer is tie latest addition
to the business men.of Ethan. Heis
the new barber.
Mr.. Schemmer has gone out 10
Stanley county to prove up on his
claim.
Miss Emma Strand, who teaches i'm
Tobln tognshit,..gave a school enter
tainment last ..saturdy evening, and
a basket social was held in connec-
tion. The people down there appre-
ciate the Splendid work that Miss
Strand is doing flor the school..and
they patroniZed her Entertainment