The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1908-12-11
IN TOWN AND COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN
IN THE COURSE OF A WEEK.

We sell guns and traps cheap an.
buy furs and hides. Write for cata-
logue No. %. N. w. Hide & Fur Co.
Minneapolis, Mimi.
It's worth while asking for "Hick-
ory' Brand rubbers and overshoes.
They are long wearing-always Civ
ing satisfaction. Ask your dealer.
st. Paul Rubber Co. Distributors.
Deputy Sheriff lotner came home
this morning from Ottumwa. Wis. to
which place he accompanied a man
who has ben detained in the county
Jail while he was recovering from a
condition of partial insanity.
j.. b. IaFaver, of South Norwalk.
Conn. was in the city Thursday call
ing on F.. NJ. CLANCY, the local repre-
sentative of Haley & Lang. Mr.. LaFa-
Yer represents the Sealship Oyster Co.
the product of which is handled by
Haley & Lang.
The clubs of The city have organic
ed themselves into a tag day assoc
citation and some time in january
Mitchell will nave of the popular
tag day donations for the benefit of
the library. In other cities they have
proven quite profitable for some
popular enterprise.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen S. Mari went to
Aberdeen Wednesday evening and
hereafter they will make their home
in that city. Mr.. Mari has been en-
gagged in the restaurant and billiard
parlor business, both of which he
has disposed of. In Aberdeen he will
engage in the gents furnishing bust
ness and also conduct a pantorium in
connection.
THE Girl and the Gawk'' did not
make a very strong impression on the
few theatre goers assembled at the
Gale last evening for that production.
Mr.. and Mrs. Locke in the two lead
ing characters are fairly good peo-
pie, but the supporting company went
through with their lines a good deal
like a dialogue sketch. In the last
act Mrs. Locke appeared on the stage
wearing a sheath gown and caused
quite a good deal of straining of
necks on the back rows.
A letter from Mrs. Belva e. McIr-
win, of Portland, Oregon, announcing
the death of her mother, Mrs. Jennie
Estey Hubbord, has been received by
her aunt, Mrs. Ellen C%attrell. Mrs.
Hubbord lived here several years in
the early days. She leaves a husband
and two daughters. Her son, DR..
Harry Estey died wv years g of
typhoid fever, just as he was enter
ing on his medical career. Mrs. Hub
bard has been in poor health for sew
+, eral years.
Funeral services were held We'd
nesday afternoon owe the remains of
Mrs. E. M. Norton, who died Monday
evening at her home $40 First Ave-
nue. east. The services we're attend
ed by the friends of the family and
were conducted by DIR. H. S. Wilkin-
son. The music was rendered by Mrs.
Bliss and Mrs. Wilkinson. Some beau
tiful flowers we're sent by friends.
The remains were laid to rest in
Graceland and the following were
the p%allberers; G. A. Vermilyea, w.
A. Barber, G. C. Gable, Ray Wright,
w. H. Bacon. L. F.. Stair. Mrs. Nor
ton, who was As years old, has beer
ill for six years with consumption,
and at the time of her death she was
surrounded by her nine children, a
son coming from Idaho several weeks
ago and was married in the presence
of his dying mother. Much sympathy
will be extended the remaining men,
bers of the family.
Practical.