The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1912-12-26
LOCAL NEWS NOTES

Agent Logan Mizener of the ON
aha station is spending the week with
friends AT Britton, s. u
MI. Charles A. Webber of Sioux
FANS arrived in the city Christmas
eve to remain for a few days visit
with his parents. Mi. and Mrs. 5
Webber.
Prof. George S, Dalgcly of the uni
versity departed this morning TO l1V-
anston. M, where he Will attend the
first Public Speaking Conference OF
the colleges OF the middle west ON
December - and IS. Prof. Dalgety
has Il piace on the program and Will
speak ON the subject. The Scope of
Public Speaking i'm Small Colleges"
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Christopher of
his city are spending a brief Holt
day vacation with friends al Onawa.
Iowa.
Mr.. w. S. Hill and family spent
Christmas day at Alexandria with the
Albert Hill family OF that place.
James b. Bately, who was in Nit
chell for a short visit al The home
OF his mother, departed Tuesday
night to his home at Mason City,
Iowa.
Roy Woodman of Parker was i'm
the city Christmas day and returned
home this morning.
Mrs. Christa Lunn and daughter,
Mabel, Went to Alexandria yesterday
morning for a brief stay.
Mr.. Ozzie Fox and family of Alex
andria are visiting in the city AT
the home of Mr.. Joseph Fox. who re
Gently moved to Mitchell from Alex
andria.
day on business and viii visit several
other points before his return home.
The Omega Dancing club cave "A
formal dance last evening at the
Elk's club rooms.
John Chapman left Tuesday even
with relatives i'm that city till the
first OF next week.
Mrs. A. e. Brown and Mrs. NJ. l..
Carman of Alexandria are enjoying
a visit AT the home of Il. II. Card and
family ON south Edmunds street.
The Christmas program of the
Sunday school OF the First Methodist
Episcopal church was given Wednes-
day evening in the auditorium. A
large platform had been specially
built to afford room for the hundred
or more children and young people
who had part in the exercises. The
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with evergreen, and IA large Christ
mas tree splendidly trimmed and
lighted with many colored electric
bulbs stood to the south OF the stage.
The cantata occupied an hour in its
rendition. Miss Ferne Medley directed
the singing. An immense crowd en-
joyed the evening, hundreds stand
ing throughout the hour The Sup
e~rintendent, DR.. Heyler, took occas-
ion to thank all who had assisted in
the work and the pastor. Or. lioag-
land, spoke briefly of the aim and
scope OF the work of the school and
urged u hearty cooperation on the
part of all the parents and patrons.
At the close OF the program $50
stockings filled with candy and nuts
We're distributed to the children pre-
sent uIiutI lllG ulIGGIlOl Oh Sdllla I
Claus. 1t was pronounced IL OF the
most successful entertainments in
the history OF the school.
Prepare yourself for a healthy,
happy Nmas. clean your stomach, liv-
er and bowels, make them fresh and
active, able to do heir full duty, then
youth be we'll and happy. HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea does the work
best. 35c. Tea or Tablets. NJ. Fer
ris.
Christmas day was observed in the
usual way at the Norwegian Luther
an church. The pastor, Rev. Brud-I
Wig, preached ON the Christmas Cos
pei in the morning, and the church
vas filled with attentive hearers.
In the afternoon the pastor conduct
ed services in his church in Hanson
county, where he also Was greeted
with a fair sized audience Today he
breaches in the new Danish church
near Ethan. He will return in time
Tor the Christmas tree festival TO be
held in the church here this evening.
Rev. and Mrs. Brudvig We're remem-
bered by the congregations with
many substantial tokens of esteem
during the holidays.
O