The Dickinson press., 1902-09-20
LOCALS,

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L. A. Simpson returned from the east
Thursday.
M. L. Ayers is with the Mead-Fer-
maid party this week.
Mrs. A. billiard entertained the guild
Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. B. Zimmerman went
to Medora Friday afternoon for few
days.
DR.. Smith reported the W~annemacher
boy and the little Brown girl as nearly
we'll Friday.
r. H. Cummings of Glendive was a
pleasant visitor at DR.. Smiths the last of
the week.
F.A. Little returned Thursday from
| Chicago where he marketed cattle at a
good price.
VIM. Wilson went to Chicago Friday
and will 60 to his Iowa home for a day
or two before returning.
DR.. Riesland, the celebrated eye spe-
cialist who has visited Jul Town for
many years. will be at Dickinson Octo-
Der 10 to IS. o-7o-tf
Mrs. w. A. Carter and Miss Fannie
went Friday night to Bismarck to visit
Mrs. r. J. Turner and attend the Man.
dan fair.
R. L. Best came up from Bismarck
Saturday and joined Mrs. Best and Mar
jorie at Charles Conroy's. They return
ed home Tuesday.
Four gentlemen from Iowa and anoth.
er one from St. Paul were looking up
Slope lands Friday. Another party were
engaged in the same business.
w. G. Clark took quite a party out to
the H T ranch Friday morning. In the
party were Earl Huidekoper, Mrs. John
Mcfarland of Meadville, Pa, and Misses
Thornton of Lexington, KY, and Susan
F. Dorrance of Dorranceville, Pa, rela-
tives Of the Huidekopers.
The carpenters are busy. John Davis
il having work rushed on the Hender-
son house; Geo. Rapp is having a piazza
added to the front of his Cross street
residence; Chas. Bake is erecting a
barn; John Waggoner is adding to his
residence; Ed. Current is to erect a barn
on his recently purchased property.
Mr.. D. B. Zimmerman entertained
fourteen of her lady friends at the St.
Charles Thursday evening and proved
herself perfect mistress of the art of en-.
tertaining. The ladies assembled in the
parlor and spent an hour in pleasant in
terchange of thought. Mrs. Hughes sang
several songs, the favorites seeming to
be the new song, "The Maiden with the
Dropping Eyes" and the old favorite,
1.-THE Last Rose of Summer" in which
Mrs. Hughes is at her best. Miss Crowl
accompanied Mrs. Hughes and also
gave some piano selections. About ten
Mrs. Zimmerman invited her guests tc
the dining-raom. A long table was set
in the middle of the room. On the cen
ter was a candelabra with red candles
and mirrors to enhance the effect. Or
either side were numerous bouquets oi
beautiful red and pink roses and carna,
tons and dishes of fruit a~rtisticaiiy ar,
ranged; long.stemmed carnations were
the favors for the guests. The supper
which might more properly be termed a
banquet, was elegant in every way and
was perfectly served in COURSES by three
St. Charles walters. Upon adjoining
to the parlors after supper, several gen.
tlemen Joined the company and music
was again the order. Mrs. Hughes sang
"Sambo" and two other songs and Mr.. J
Claudet of New York, secretary Of the
Converse Co.. consented TO sing, Mr.
> Claudet has a magnificent voice and thu
company insisted upon a second song
: which he kindly gave. The invitations
read from eight to ten" but it was pas
; twelve when the ladies thanked theil
I hostess for one of the most delightful
, ! evenings on record.