The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1910-01-06
IN o AND COUNTRY.
MATTERS OF INTEREST THAT HAPPEN
IN THE COURSE OF A WEEK,

"SAI ny W I1uIOU
FRIDAY afternoon where he will spend
some time at the home of relatives.
Miss Belle Mckillip has beer visit
ing WITH relatives in the city for sew.
eral days and returned Thursday
morning to Emery.
Thomas Walker. of Waterloo, Ia,
has been visiting for the past week
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John ].
Hoeksma, Third Avenue west, and
returned home Thursday morning.
w. H. Irwin was over from Plank.
linton Thursday to close the details OF
MS purchase of the residence prop
erty of w. H. Hawkins on Fifth Ave
nue. east. Mr.. Irwin expects to move
here about Jan. 10.
Miss Fannie Foster returned home
to Sioux City Thursday morning. She
stopped off here for a few days while
enroute home from Esmond. where
she had been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. w.
A. Barber.
Thos. Fullerton left Thursday morn
ing to spend the winter in Califor-
MIA. AT Clay Center. Kan, he will
be Joined by Mrs. Fullerton and Miss
Reid and they will go to Los Angeles.
They will not return until early In
May.
The greatest range of temperature
In a number of years in this vicinity
took place between the hours of We'd
nesday morning and this noon. Yes
low zero at z o'clock, and at the noon
hour Thursday the thermometer was
at 38 degrees above, making a
range of temperature of 81 degrees.
A tickling or dry cough can be
quickly loosened with DR.. Shops
Cough Remedy. No opium, no chloro-
form, nothing unsafe or harsh. Sold
/ by all dealers.
Miss Hannah Sluter, who is still at
the hospital, is reported as getting
along very nicely with her frozen
hands and feet. The physicians in
charge of the case stated that it will
not be necessary to remove any part
of her hands or feet. 1t was thought
! at the time she was taken to the
hospital that several toes on one foot
would have to be am%putated, but t. ey
have healed sufficiently now as to
make it unnecessary.
The annual election of officers in
the Modern Woodmen of America was
held Wednesday evening with the
following result: Consul. G. R. John
son; advisor. e. Miller; banker, r.
E. Cone: clerk. VIM. Scallin; escort,
w. w. Woodman; sentry. D. ].
Noble; Waterman, A. j. Wright;
manager, s. g. Scoville. All physi-
clans who are members Of the order
are authorized to make examinations.
There has been something of an in
crease in the membership of the
lodge in the past few weeks as a re-
suit of the work Of the deputies who
have been here working up new bust
ness.
The c%leverest imitation of real cof-
fee ever yet made is DR.. Shoon's
Health Coffee. 1t is fine in flavor
and is made in just me minute. No
tedious 20 or 80 minutes boiling.
Made from pure parched grains. malt.
nuts, etc. Sample free. Diehl &
Brown. Joe L. Lovinger.
Charles Boreson, a prosperous
farmer Of Prosper township, finish
ed off the last day of the old year
by going on the operating table at St.
Joseph's hospital. He has been
threatened with appendicitis for
some little time, although his ply
sicians could not reach a definite
conclusion in his case until Thurs
day evening. Mr.. Boreson came to
town Friday afternoon and attended
to some business matters and then
/ walked out to the hospital to submit
to the operation for appendicitis. The
physicians stated that had he waited
another day his condition would have
been much more serious. As It was
he got through with the operation
very nicely.
j The Presbyterian Sunday school
held their joint Christmas and New
Years entertainment Friday evenins
which was largely attended by the
young and old folks Of the church
The platform was handsomely dec
Grated with things of a Christina.
nature and two Christmas trees wer,
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