The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1908-01-03
IN TOWN Y
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN IN
THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

AioiLitlS lUI lJINOl. NCO.. VI WISH |
with his mother for a few days.
Nus. Nettie Quieley, of Parker,
will remain until the first Of NEXT
week,
Ole Thompson returned Thursday
from Letcher, "a which place
he spent a portion of the holiday
season with his parents.
Z. A.. South. OF Canton, has teen
the guest of j. a. Grace, ON the
sonthside, for several days, and
returned home Wednesday morning.
Misses Robinson and Pearson, OF
Dakota WESLEYAN University, have
been visiting with friends at Faulk-
ton for a week and came home
Thursday morning. -
Mr.. and Mrs. George Carlson and
little daughter went out to Mt.
i Vernon to spend New Years Day
with friends and returned home
Thursday morning.
James Lahey, assistant cashier of
the Mitchell National, spent his
holiday vacation at his former home
in %Plainview, Mimi. and returned
home Tuesday morning.
Mrs. j.. Z. Anderson, CT Hot
Springs, arrived in the city Tuesday
nolning and left on the afternoon
train for Watertown TO attend the
meeting of the State Educational
Association.
Roger lu1ney departed Thursdry
for Omaha. he has been en-
p)oyed in the plant Of the Mitchell
Gas Co. for the past year, which
position he has resigned and may
accept a position with an electric
light plant at Norfolk, Neb.
Miss Jessie Green, the st%enographer
for the Anti-Saloon League, went to
her home at Platte Thursday
accompanied by her mother. Miss
Green has been sick for the past
three weeks, and has recovered
sufficiently so that she can return
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. J%acquemai, who
expected to leave Monday for Los
Angeles, CAL, to spend the winter,
were delayed by reason OF the sudden
illness of Mrs. Jacqemai, who was
taken with the grippe Sunday even
ing. They expect to leave just as
soon as Mrs. Jacquemai is able to
travel. MIR. Jacluemai will remain
but a month or two.
j. Il. Jelly went to Alexandria to
finish closing out his stock of goods
and shortly after the first of the year
he will move with his family tc
Scotland, where he has purchased a
business and will make his home in
the future. The Jelly family have
made many friends i'm Mitchell and
all will Join in the wish that they
will be eminently successful in Their
new location.
Until the present time there has
been no kind of mail service between
Murdo and Rapid City, the mail cal
having been s.taken of at Murdo.
While a regular mail run has not
been established west of Murdo
provision has been made for carrying
pouch mail from that point to Rapic
City. 1t is cX,oc*ed tat within 9
short time the mail car will be
carried through to Rapid City anc
regular service established.
: Tuesday evening the Mitchell Clut
members wete entertained witt
, their lady friends at a dancing part,
In the rooms, and the old year was
, danced out and the new year wei,
!, coined in a delightful amer Wher
the hour Of bJidnight arrived happy
, gr' etings were EXCHANGED among
, friends for the happy coming of the
new year. Light refreshments were
served toward the latter part of the
evening. The music was furnished b,
Rathbun'S orchestra.
) A number of the PRESBYTERIAN
young people enjoyed a bob sled ride
, Tuesday evening, and when tho
! whistles blew at midnight, sounding
in the new year, each of the young
, ladies exercised their right of lear
i, year and put up a stroag proposal te
the young Consequently VI
j, will watch for future developments
The party went to the home Of NJ.
Boice, where refreshments were
served.
A special meeting Of the city
council was held Tuesday evening,
f, Ten Applications for saloon license
were presented the council and they
were granted. Bids for the con
%struction Of the south side sewer were
presented hut not opened on account
! OF the fact that a rev survey llac
been made for tue ewe and the bids
we're based on il different survey thaI