The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1916-12-21
LOCAL NOTES
From TucslnN's Daily


Il. H. Null of Huron and j. L.
Whiting and S. A. Ramsey, of Woon-
socket We're in Mitchell yesterday at
tending circuit court.
Mrs. Stanley Morris, of Fulton,
spent yesterday at the S. e. Morris
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Hertz, of Plank
inton, We're visitors here yesterday.
c. M. Pier, of Parker arrived yes
terlay for visit at the home of his
daughter. Mrs w. III. King.
Mr. and Mrs. r. T.. Thomas left
last night for California, where they
will visit for two months.
Mrs. M. A. Barnes, of Armour, was
shopping i'll Mitchell yesterday
Order Christmas ice cream early.
Turner Creamery Co.
| Mrs Robert McLarty returned yes
lierday afternoon to her home in
| Bruce Mines, Ont, after spending
| several days with Mitchell relatives.
MIR. and Mrs. W. II. Saul left this
' morning for their home in Strathroy,
| Ont. after a months visit with their
DAUGHTERS. Mrs. w. T. Rush and Mrs
IT. ~ Carlson.
Miss Lois WhitbecS, of Chamber
Tain, was Mitchell visitor yesterday.
Tie morning Omaha passenger, ar
irving from the cast, has been uni
formly late during the past week.
| The delay has been largely caused
| by the new bridge which the COM
pany is building at Omaha and
which has been delaying traffic on
all the lines. The structure will be
finished IN few days, and the Off
cials declare that the service will then
become reliable again.
Christmas business is commencing
| to come with INC usual rush and al
ready the mails are being delayed
conD derably The local postoffice
1 has not been bothered to any extent
| as yet, but the traffic has constantly
been growing heavier One of the
chief mistakes which patrons have
been making is that of sending tinsel
postal cards without enclosing them
IN an envelope. They will not be sent
4 through the mails unless they are
tntlosed in an envelope and two
cent stamp is attached to cover post
az
Mrs. j. Sykes Wilson. COL North
Edmunds street will entertain the
w. c. 7. L tomorrow afternoon at
her home. Members are asked to
come prepared with current events.
#. w. Lollis, of Sioux City. train
~ of the S. c. and d. division
o. + We Milwaukee road, was in Nit
ei-~ t5day on company business.
r. w. Cope left this morning for
Fresno. Cal, where he will spend
the winter
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. John
Schroeder, on Monday, December is,
a son.
Mrs. ID. Dunsworth, who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs l.. NJ.
Fort left this morning fer her
hone in Galesburg, Ill.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. o. w. Kist-
ie:, on Monday, December is. SON.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. f. Way and Wal
ter Way will leave tomorrow for
Chicago. Ill, where they will stop
for short time before going to In
dianapolis, Ind, TO attend family
reunion at the home of Mrs. Ways
mother.
Mrs. August Renk. of Marion
Junction, was operated upon in
local hospital this morning.
Christmas themes will feature the
meeting of the ParentTeachers' cir
Gle of the Eugene Field school,
which will be heud at 3:45 O'Clock
tomorrow afternoon. Mrs Gustav
Schoettle will open and close the
meeting with Christmas music Mrs
w. III. Snow will discuss unusual
Christmas gifts for children, Mrs. H.
Frick will talk on plans for the
holidays and Mrs. l.. l.. Lane will
have the subject. THE Boys Com
panion."
The adjourned session of circuit
court was finished yesterday after
noon when the case of Bidwell ver-
sus Spears was again taken up. The
matter was finished, but Judge Frank
B. Smith has not yet rendered his
decision
Governor Frank M. Byrne and
Governor-elect Peter NorbecS have
been in Washington, ID. c., attending
the governors conference. w. Fl
King has also been there on person
al business. The party is expected
to return tomorrow
In loading the large pine tree for
the Mitchell municipal Christmas
celebration next week at Rapid City,
it was broken and it was found ne
'cessary to get another tree. The new
tree was loaded today and is expect
ed to reach the city by Thursday or
Friday. 1t is not expected that the
accident will in any way delay the
program for Monday next.
MITCHELL SCHOOL-OF dress
making. A complete course in six
weeks. For particulars address Mrs.
Clara Arneson, 90 n Main St. Nit
chell. S. d.
WANTED-Two modern furnish
ed rooms for light housekeeping close