The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1913-12-18
LOCAL NEWS NOTES
From THURSDAYS Daily

FROM thursdays Daily
Mrs. F. l.. Ransom arrived home
Today from Ladysmith, Wis, whers
she mas been for the past eight weeks
on account OF the illness of he,
mother.
born, to MIR. and Mrs. Harry Dunn
SoS West Third avenue. on Wednes.
day, December 10, a son.
Special arrangements are being
made by I. j. Ball, postmaster. to
denver all Christmas parcels thai
arrive the day before and Christmas
DAY. 1T will flcilIate delivery if pat.
rohs VIII arrange to receive parcels
especially insured mail.
Mrs. j. I'll. Davidson has returned
from st. Paul, and will be in Mitchell
until she goes to Florida the last OF
January.
c. E. Tice manager of the Leader
restaurant, has purchased the Savoy
nolei and Is renovating it throughout.
The hotel Will be run in connection
with the restaurant Mr.. Tice is a sue.
ccsstul restaurant and hotel man and
VIII give his patrons first class ser
vice.
me contract for installing hot and
old water plumbing throughout the
-Wldman was awarded yesterday TO
john Giese. Bids were also received
Tor the work from Sioux Falls and ST.
Paul firms. Running hot and cold
water will be installed in "A guest
rooms. The bid for the Job was about
$4,000.
t. j. Morgans, secretary of the
Commercial club, has just issued the
first number of the Commercial Club
Advertiser" The little periodical,
which viii be issued from time TO
time, gives publicity to the recent ac-
tiVities OF the club in { newsy man
ner and considerable information to
the members. One OF the features was
the announcement of conventions re-
Gently landed for Mitchell through
the efforts of the club.
At the meeting of the Woman's
Aid society of the Congregational
church yesterday afternoon. officers
were elected for the ensuing wear.
The officers are Mrs. II. E. Hitchcock
president: Mrs. V. B. Diehl. first vice
president; Mrs. e. j. Calendine, third
vice president: Mrs. S. A. Wise, sec
rotary and Mrs. S. Cattrell, treasur-
er. n committee to revise the con-
Stltutlon offered a report, which Will
be considered next week. Mrs. Wise
gave a report OF the recent bazaar
and hicken supper, which was sue
ccsstul throughout, netting about
200. The society a entertained by
Mrs. O. T. Litchfield and Mrs. Van
Tassel. who served a dainty luncheon
at the close of the meeting.
Mrs. l.. d. Magelssem has been
called to Sioux City on account of
the illness of her mother.
Will Kearney is in Huron, where
he is directing the work of decorate
ing the special car advertising South
Dakota, which is to be sent through
Iowa over the Northwestern lines.
Mrs. kearney was foreman of the
Corn Palace decoration men this
fall.
The Mitchell Camp of the Wood
mel OF the World last evening held
its annual election. The following
were chosen: M. c.. Corbett, consul
commander: Peter Peterson, adviser.
lieutenant; II. Erickson, banker;
Harry Mathews, clerk; II. Vening,
escort; Thomas Meyers, Waterman:
Marion Robinson, scentry; Charles
Caskey and Harold Bartlett, mana
gers. Reports of the camp showed
that it was i ma tlourishing condition.
Four new candidates We're initiated
last evening. The camp voted to give
Il dance on Christmas eve.
Reports of "a healthy growth in
membership were given at the annual
meeting last evening of the Fraternal
Order of Eagles. Over rs new mem
bers have been initiated within the
past year. OFFICERS elected for the
coming year were I. II. Murphy.
worthy president; John Cook, worthy
vice president, w. M. Jones, chap
lain; w. 7. Rush, secretary; l.. J..
WEIGH, treasurer. John O'Neill, in
side guard; Harry Stacey. outside
guard and A. j. Curtis. trustee. Four
new members were initiated.
Attention OF farmers living around
Mitchell has been called to the fact
that the rest room in the basement
of the city hall. is open to all. The
announcements has been made by the
Commercial cl1b.