The Dickinson press., 1889-12-14

Dec. "a. The various committees
have been appointed for perfecting
arrangements and it is their inten-
tion to spare no expense in making
the ball one long to be remembered.
The fourth annual ball of the
Brotherhood of Rail Road Brakemen
is to take place at G. A. r. hall New
Years eve and the boys are exerting
themselves to make it all that can be
desired by lovers of the dance.
Presiding Elder Palmetto, of the
NJ. L. church, preached an able ser.
mon at the Baptist church, Monday
evening. The elder was here to at
tend the quarterly conference which
was held i'll the Baptist church dur.
ing the afternoon.
John Cyphers and family, who have
for several years been numbered
among our best citizens, leave for
Pittsburgh, Pa, next Monday and en-
pect to make that city their future
home. Their removal is quite Il loss
to society circles.
Your wasted cheeks may have all
the plumpness and bloom of health
through your use of Ayers Sarsapa-
rilla. This time-honored remedy still
leads the van 1t improves digestion.
purifies the blood and invigorates the
system. Give it a trial.
\. S. Robinson and family leave
for Curryville, Mo-, next Tuesday
evening to attend a family reunion at
the residence of his mother. 1t has
been many years since the family
were all together at n time and it
will be a happy meeting.
Our citizens regret the departure
of Mrs. II. j. Sutton and children
from Dickinson. Thursday. In COM
pany with Mrs. Libby they left for
Spokane Falls, the former to join her
husband who is engaged in the dry
goods store of j. +. Vinton.
The Ladies' Guild of st. Johns
church will give Il pie social and SPELL
ing bee in the waiting Don ut the
depot on Tuesday evening next,
/ Admission free; pie, cheese and cot
fee 25 cents per couple. Come one,
come all and have some fun.
r. S. Brookings, who owns a vel
stocked ranch in the eastern part OF
! the county, was in town last Wednes
: day and informed us that he lost {
valuable Hamblctonim mare by dis
ease the other day. Mr.. Brookings
has some fine stock on his ranch.
The harsh. drastic purgatlVes, once
deemed 50 indispensable, have given
place to mildcr and more skilfullN
prepared laXatives; hence the grea
and growing demand Tor Ayers Pills
Physicians everywhere recommend
them for c~ostiveness, indigestion ant
liver complaints.
The childreM's entertainment a
the Grand Army hall, Wedncsda.
evening, was well attended and mucl
enjoyed by the little ones. The ever
ing was spent in dancing and inno
3 cent games. Between thirty and for
n ty children were present, besides
number of grown people.
The glorious weather tins fall ha'
enabled our citizens to fully prepare
for the winter season by getting in
large supply of coal and hay and con
y struct barns for stock and lay in pro
: visions for the winter use. Every
body being ready, now let Borea
h~owl.-Rainy Buttes Sentinel.
If you wish to make your friends
~ handsome present nothing will b
nicer than a pair of polished buffalo
horns, vase, combination mirror an
: hat rack which you can purchase o
Ed. Dodd. next to PRESS office. Plat.
=" polished and bronZcd horns in nea
and tasty designs. Call and see then
% Smith billiard and family leav
Dickinson next Monday for Ruper'
: Vermont. where they will spend til
winter. We are sorry to lose MI. an
u Mrs. Hilliard as citizens of Dickir
d son. Next spring Mr.. billiard e,
o poets to look up Il new location fal
ther west. Il. II. johnson succeed
q him as cashier of the Stark Count
IL bank.
:. y slight blaze at G.. w. Tilton'
store last Monday created quite a
T.. excitement and resulted in damag
to the amount of about $50. The fir
= started from the chimney in til
store room and smouldered for som
time before being discovered. j
q, the prompt action of Mr.. Tilton all
:" others the destruction of a larg
- amount of property was prevented d
had the fire got beyond control til
h. whole of the business portion of Sin
street would have been destroyed.
a serves as a warning to our either
and they should exercise the utmos
care and make a thorough examin;
o ton of their chimneys. A little a
y, tention to this matter now may say
"a the town a great loss by fire.
n. -
The Sioux Falls -Argus-Leader i
lis ports the following strange cas-
OF About ten weeks since Young mr