The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1908-12-24
IN TOWN AND COUNTRY.
MAT TIERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN
IN THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

Mary. went out to Chamberlain Mon
day afternoon.
Miss Della Conley, who teaches
on the south side left Monday
for Elk Point to spend her holiday
vacation.
Miss Myrtle Lower left Monday
for Howard to spend the Christ
mas holidays with relatives and
friends.
Miss Lucy Thompson, who is at
tending the state University at Madi-
son, Wis, came home this afternoon
for the holiday vacation
Walter Adams and Raymond Blynn
came for the holidays this morning
from Rapid City. where they are at
tending the School of Mines.
Miss Minnie Larson, who has been
visiting relatives in the city for the
last two months, returned Monday
morning to her home in Wayne, Neb.
Miss Marjorie Ruth came home
from Kearney, Neb.. where she is
teaching music in the public schools,
to spend the holidays with her par
ents.
Mrs. e. NJ. CLANCY left Monday
morning for Omaha to spend Christ
mas with relatives and will go from
there to Flora, Ill. Mr.. CLANCY will
join his wife Thursday.
John Brown came in from Cham
berlain last evening to remain a few
days at home. His Milwaukee run
west of Chamberlain does not give
him much of an opportunity to get
acquainted with his family.
Val Wagner and daughter, Flor
ence, came in from Canata, one of the
new towns on the extreme west end
of the Milwaukee road, near where
they are living on a claim. They will
prove up in the late spring or early
summer.
Mrs. Nellie Hammer and Mrs. Liz
zie Craft, of Kimball, have been Wis
iting for the past week at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. F.. A. Craft, and left
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spend the holidays with friends and
relatives.
In the prizes awarded at the State
Corn Show at Sioux Falls E. P. Sand,
of this city, was awarded first prize
for the yellow ent variety in the
ceitral district. Mr.. Sand gives much
attention to the production of corn
and the winning of the first prize at
the state show makes a good show
ing for his methods.
Hugh and Paul Scallin were in a
lively runaway with their ponies a
little before noon Monday. One of the
lads fell of the little sled and the
other held on while he tried frantical-
ly to keep his feet from being drawn
beneath. The ponies were finally stop
ped with no damage done.
Mrs. c. G. Bras departed Monday
morning for Dixon, Ill. She will re-
main there until spring and will go
direct to Seattle, Wash, and will go
will take up her residence, Mr.. Bras
having preceded her a couple of
weeks ago. Mrs. Bras has resided in
of years and she has formed friend
ships and acquaintance that will be
sorrowfully interrupted by reason
of the great distance between her
new and her old home.
L. w. Seaman and family are fin
ally located down in Kansas City,
where they expect to remain an in
definite period. Mrs. Seaman and
daughter, Bernice, have been in Chi
cago for two months, and Mr.. Sea-
man has been looking after his in
terests in this section to get things
closed up and in good shape before
going to Kansas City. He owns con-
siderable property down in Missouri
and wants to be near It. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Seaman have gone to
Seattle, Wash, to make their home.
Resurgam lodge. A. F. & A. NJ,
have arranged to celebrate st. Johns
Day next Sunday afternoon, Dec. 81.
The members of the lodge are re-
quested to meet in the hall promptly
at 2 o'clock and will march in a
body to the Congregational church,
where the services will be held, at
3 o'clock. Rev. A. Craig Bowdish
will have charge of the servoices.
This is the fist time in the history
of the lodge, We understand, that
this day has been observed in Mitch
ell.
When you are down town shop
ping for Christmas presents, watch
for the Salvation Army boxes that
have been placed in the drug stores
and other places. and drop in some