The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-05-30
LOCAL NEWS NOTES
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Mrs. M. l.. Shade departed thi
morning for her home at Princeton
Illinois, where she will visit with rel
atives for several weeks.
Mrs. A. Halseth and Mrs. Charlie,
Harstad, of Sioux City, mother ant
sister of Mrs. l.. l.. Ness, arrived II
the city to make her a visit,
The Eiks are planning on taking ,
big crowd to Sioux Falls for the state
convention on June 10 and 20. The
Mitchell band Las been engaged tt
lead the delegation of Mitchell Elks
In the big parade that will be made
and 1t Is expected that a special train
over the Omaha road will be secur,
ed to take the delegation over. Ar
appropriate regalia or uniform Of
some kind, 1t Is understood, will be
decided upon so that the best posi-
BILE appearance can be made.
WATERFOWL will have a big week
this week when it will entertain the
South Dakota Retail Merchants and
Hardware association, the South tDa.
kota Travelling Mems association and
the state council of the U. C. r. The
city has prepared a big program oil
~amusements for the three days that
the visitors are to be entertained
Several Of the travelling men of the
city expect to attend the convention
The Western National Bank has
the material on the ground for the
installation OF the fire escape on
the south side Of the building, to
conform with the requirements of the
state law. A new roof will also be
placed on the building.
|, DR.. George G. Klmball departed via
the Omaha road last night for Chi
cago, and expects to he gone about
three weeks. to visit his parents
While in the city DIR. Kimball will
take a undergraduate course in dent.
istry.
If We purify u blood, keep our
bowels regular, We are most certain
to keep OFF dangerous spring diseases
|Hollister's Rock. Mountain Tea is the
leading blood purifier and bowel reg.
|plator; 'cleanses the system of all i'm.
purities. 35c, tea of tabs.-J. H
Ferris. 5s,-.a 5sss,5
The University students who at.
tended the athletic and o%ratorical
contests at Huron last Friday and
Saturday. came home Saturday ev,
.enlng. while Mitchell did not accom-
plish much in the athletic events
the students felt pretty good over the
winning OF frst place in the orators
cal contest by Roi B. Tibbetts, ant
the breaking of the state record FOL
the two-mile run, which has stoot
up against all attempts to break /
for six years. The winning of thu
state oratorical contest brings the in
~ter-state contest to Mitchell, an,
this will be held in the chapel in tn,
new science hall Tuesday evening
June A., when two orators from Nortl
Dakota will be here to defend thei
little.
Sunday morn ne DR.. Samuel Wei
occupied the pulpit of the Congre
gational church, and he had a larg'
and agreeable audience to listen t.
an interesting discourse on "Eruca
tional and Religious Development
DR.. Weir Is very resourceful in thi
trend o. thought and his discourse
was commented upon as being excep
tionally strong. Mrs. Weir aided ma
terially in the morning service whel
she rendered a vocal solo.
Saturday afternoon the patrons o
the city schools had a fine opportun
ity to Judge of the work which ha,
Ibeen accomplished during the pas
year in the domestic science and man
ual training department, when a dis
play of all the work doue during tn,
year was placed on exhibition, under
the direction of Miss Brown and Prof
c.. G. ReXroad, who have had charg,
Of the work in the two departments
The sewing done by the girls wa
carefully inspected and received tn,
appreciation of the visitors, while
the library tables, chairs, ETC., from
the manual training department in
Dictated that tho work has beer
thorough. Twelve young ladies CAV,
evidence of that culinary ability whel
they served the guests with light re
freshments, which they cooked ant
served in a charming manner. TIL,
work in these two departments hal
been highly successful.
Rev. Henry Snyder departed yes.
terday for Syracuse, N. Y, and will
be away a month on business and
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