The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1913-12-25
LOCAL NEWS NOTES

From Fridays Daily
The latest issue of stamp book
have been received by It. O.. Ball
postmaster. The book contains 2
one-cent and "a two-ceng stamps eacl
and sell for Z cents. This is the frs
time that the combination book ha
been used.
Adjutant-General w. A.. MORT
= Captain Paul Beckman, both o
hedfield, are expected to arrive Il
Gay evening the two officers vii
Mitchell tomorrow evening. On Mon
make their annual inspection of Com
pany II IN the auditorium of the eli,
nal, to which the general public i
invited. After the inspection, Il sup
per will be served to the members o
the company and the visiting officers
Representatives of the Sioux Cit,
stock yard interests ere prominent
among the visitors at the hog cholera
meeting this afternoon. Among then
were w. III. Been, traffic manager al
the stock yards, John Thompson, ed.
itor'of the Farmer & Breeder, Harr,
Holmes, representive OF Long g. Han
sen, Y. A. Hartman, editor of The
Sioux City Live Stock Record, DR.. G.
A.. Johnson former inspector in
charge Of federal inspection, and DR..
A. III. Duff.
The next regular meeting of the
South Dakota board of pharmacy for
the examination sof candidates for
registration and general business viii
bc held In Mitchell on january IA
mi Id, according to the announce
lment OF II. q. Bent, secretary OF the
board. Application blanks should be
secured from Mr.. Bent at Dell Rapids
and filed at least five days prior to
the date of the examination.
Rev. Herbert Case of Hot Springs
spent Thursday in the city with his
daughter, Joyce, who returned home
with him to spend the holiday vaca-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grin Martinson left
for Elkton to spend the holidays with
relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Smith and
daughter Evelyn, leave tonight to
spend the holidays with relatives at
OetWein, Iowa.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Koer.
FER. of Mitchell, on "Wednesday, De-
cefnber II. a%sdaughter.
81 EEEf &EsEE IN FEtIt ~ rNUs LLrg Hr..EHf
The monthly conference and lun.
cheon sof the sofficers and teacherF
Of the Sunday school OF the First
Methodist church we're held In the
gymnasium Wednesday evening,
There was a large attendance. Prof
s.. y. van B~enthuysen presided and
arrangements were completed for the
Christmas exercises to be given on
oh iafH m me- nvnM A N ntto a. MON, nftroo
tive and interesting things to be done
that evening will he the appearance
ofrOld Santa and the distribution oil
900 sacks to the primary and inter
mediate departments. The decoration
and Will consist OF n big fire place
and other things Suggestive. of the
home on Christmas Eve.
Mrs. II. M. Wagner and daughter
Miss Leone Wagner, departed toda.
for Prairie dul Chen, Wis.,, where
they will Visit relatives during tho
holidays. They also will visit at othe,
Wisconsin points before returning.
Appeals to farmers to bring in pro
duce, chickens especially, for tn,
work Of the Associated Charities blu
reau, have been made. A number o
families In the city are in want am
much work Will hAyeSto be done b,
the bureau, III they are to have !;
happy Christmas. Donations OF cloth
ing, provisions, as we'll as money, vii
Re received at the business office O
The Republican.
Miss Ethel Tohin was given tn
first prize for her singing at TIL
n1natura night ut tina Gala fhpafr