The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-05-25
lEWs FROM ETHAN

Earl Clement is taking = vaeatio
these days.
Mrs. Hammer of Mitchell has bee
here assisting her husband in tn
drug store.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. strand drove t
Mitchell Wednesday an1 Mr.. Strand
name 10 given as one Of those VIII,
were initiated in the mysteries Of tn,
Elks. Wednesday evening.
Mrs. Matt Schmitz went to Nit
chell Tuesday and remained til
Thursday visiting her friend, Mrs
Joseph Koch. who enjoys the com
pany Of her friends SO much since
she was stricken with paralysis.
Miss Christine Rowley went to
Mitchell Thursday to visit her moth
er and attend the May Musical Fes-
tival while there.
L. A. Oathout and wife went to
Mitchell in their new automobile
Friday, to have dental work done.
j. w. Tyler accompanied them.
The teachers and pupils OF Ethan
schools, some of the parents as we'll,
enjoyed a picnic in the grove north
of town, on Friday, the last school
day of the year. We understand
the teachers for next year have not
been engaged as yet.
Mrs. Frank Green and three
youngest children have all been down
sick with the measles at once.
A. Friedal shipped a car of cat
tie to Sioux City the first of the week.
Frank Adair, who works for Jorn To-
bin, has the measles.
Tom Donahue spent last Sunday
with his family at Alexandria.
Henry Stopfer's new house which
was nicely started and enclosed,
blown off the foundation, five
feet one way, and three feet the
other and one corner dropped into
the cellar In the wind storm on
evening, which went east
Of Ethan.
Tom Tilt and his mother-in-law
Mrs. Pinnell of Alexandria, visited
relatives here Sunday.
Mrs. John Lanfanberg, who has
been receiving treatment at the hos
pital at Sioux City, has returned very
much improved in health.
Stoves Uncle Toms Cabin"
Show will exhibit in Ethan in a tent
on Thursday, May 25th.
r. w. Tobey, Clarence warfeld'
and Eliphus Tobey of stickney went
to Lake Andes this week fishing.
They report fine success.
Wander Whalen was Knocked OF a
horse, last Sunday at the home of
Orville Circuit, east of town, by the
horse and a bull which he was try
ed unconscious from which state he
thrown OF the horse, and render
ed unconscious fro which state he
did not recover for four hours, and
he is still In a very serious condi-
ton. A physician from Alexandria
attended him.
3. DOnk and Frances Tremaine,
Urban Steichen and Stella Shane and
Con. Schiech went to Parkston to a
dance Monday evening, Myron Bow
ers took them in his automobile.
A pleasant evening was spent at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
east of town last Saturday ey-
It being the twenty first ami
versary Of the birth of their son,
A very pleasant evening
enjoyed with games. when a lit
tie later Mrs. Smith served a fine
three course supper.
The Sioux Falls booster train,
representing Sioux Falls business
went through here We'd
nesday evening. The band played,
and souvenirs were distributed. Only
few minutes were allowed for this
little burg.
It Is understood that w. o. Cramp-
ton expects to leave Ethan soon, and
engage in business. other than teach
Eliphus Tobey Of stickney was in
town Saturday with his brother-in-
Clarence Warfeld.
Charles King, living two miles
north Of town. is quite sick with the
measles. DR.. Trow was called there
on Saturday.
The committees have been appoint
ed to take charge Of the "Children's
Day Program at M. p. Church.
sollie Mole, Ed Donk. Fred To-
bey. Alt. Clement. and will Smith
went to Mitchell Monday to see the
ball game between Mitchell and ABB
erdeen.
Byron Swartz OF Parkston came
up sunday and visited at the Trow
and oathout homes.