The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1908-03-13
I'm TOWN AND COUNTRY
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN IN
THE OURsE IF A WEEK.

t0R SALE Cheap, one 3rst class
liz d ator. Phone l49.
Mrs. E3~ald Leebau Went TO Sioux
CITY Thursday to make y SHORT
visit with relatives and friends.
Mr. and Nus. j. y. Coy, OF >alem,
emo. arrived in the city "Wednesday
afternoon and will make their hontt
in Mitchell. For The present they
are stopping with their daughter,
Mis-. Ray Hewitt.
Mrs L.. w. Lewis arrived in the
city a few days ago from Milwaukee,
Wis. where she has been since lat
fall. Mrs Lewis says that she may
remain hele during the spring and
summer.
If you want a pretty face, healthy air
rosy cheeks aud lovely hair,
Wedding THO over the deep blue sea.
Cake HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea. Scaliln Bros.
G. q. Bras went up to Woonsocket
Wednesday evening, and for the
next two weeks will be on the road
much of the tive i'm attending the
meetings of the teachers in the
interests of the South Dakota Edu-
Gator.
Mrs. Z. a. Floete, of Armour,
who was here to attend the Windle-
Wickersham wedding, which took
place WedEeday afternoon. returned
to her ONE Thursday. She was
the guest of Mrs. j.. o. Walrath
while in the city.
Another halhinger Of spring was
discovered by a couple of young LADIES
last night, and shey Informed The
Republican that they heard the
distinct chirping of a robin, which
they consider a stronger indication
of the arrival of spring than the
discovery OF a meadow lark.
Monday afternoon at the Conore-
gational parsonage. Mr.. Wn4. e.
Cook. an a1ctioneer OF Vermillion,
and Miss Nellie Pooley, of Redfeld,
we're united in marriage, the cere.
mony being performed by Rev. A.
Craig bowuish. They will live in
Vermillion..
George W. Law, living east of
town. called up The Republican
Thursday over his rural telephone
line, and informed the editor that.
spring had come. We asked him for
his authority for making such a
statement when snow was still lying
on the ground, and said that not ten
minutes before lie heard the song Of
the first meadow lark of the season
and Mr.. Law said that it was a
mighty sweet song. 1t is to be hoped
that the meadow lark did not appear
too soon.
A gentleman bv the name Of Saba.
OF Cedar Rapids. Iowa, has rented
the store building adjoining the
hotel building, owned bv A. r.
Waplole, and about April l will open
a new business therein. He will con.
duct an exclusive wall paper. paint
and oil house, something that Mitch
ell has not possessed since the DAYS of
Will Bennett and John Dennis. Mr..
Saba is a decorator OF more than
ordinary ability.
There is quite an immigration move.
ment now on to the northern part Of
the state. from points in Iowa. aud
illinois. Thursda, morning the north
freight on the Milwaukee road had
fifteen cars Of emigrant goods which
were destined to the northern
section, so,ne going cut on the coast
extension to the new country west Of
Aberdeen. The season up that way
Is later and the new settlers have
been slower about going in very early
this spring.
While DR.. Thomas Nicholson is
away on his eastern tip he is look
ing up the possibilities for securing
a good firsl-class orchestra for the
May Musical Festival. the prelimin-
airy arrangements for which are
now under way. There is a strong
sentiment among the promoters of
the festival for securing the Theo-
dore Thomas orchestra again this
year, but IT. is probable that they
cannot be secured owing to the fact
that they lave no engagements 10
this section of the country where
they could reach Mitchell without toe
great a expense. In that event the
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
will he taken into conside alton.
Six orators OF Dakota WESLEYAN
University will compete Monday
evening next for the honor Of repre-.
SentinQ the University at the inter,