The Dickinson press., 1907-12-07

because of the serious illness of her
brother. Mrs. Newkirk reports that her
brother 10 greatly improved ID health.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph Tuske were 81
from the south on Wednesday. The
couple were recently married At 81,
Elizabeth church and while in Dickinson
picture, including Miss Anna Arnold,
bridesmaid, and Henry Biel, best man.
M. Keller and family arrived this week
from Manchester, S. u, and are making
their home in the Olheiser house in the
northeastern part of the city. Mr.. KEEL
Ter recently sold out a general merchan
disc business in South Dakota and may
locate in business in this part Of the.
country.
The Odd Fellows entertained about Is
couples at a dance held after their reg-'
ular meeting Monday evening. Music
was furnished by the Dickinson Military
orchestra and a good time was enjoyed
by all present. A series. of dances will
be given by the Odd Fellows during the
winter months. @44 4.
The ladies of the Maccabee order viii
give . masked ball on December "a.
The local order has a reputation for
providing enjoyable entertainments Of
this kind, and the dance this season will
surely be up to the high standard Of
other seasons. The Dickinson Military
orchestra will furnish the music. More,
particulars next week.
The ladies of ST.. Johns church will
hold their annual fair at the opera house.
on the nth and I2th of December:
They will have a larger and better AZ,
sortment of plain and fancy articles than
ever before. The lady in charge of the
fancy booth made a special trip to ST.:
Paul and selected a fine line Of Christ:
mas novelties. The suppers will be in
charge Of Mrs. ]. G. Campbell. j
The coming week will be one of a life,
time in which to get bargains with Dick.
inson merchants. 1t will pay farmers
and ranchers to come long distances to
take advantage of clearance-sal prices
which are advertised in this issue Of the
PRESS. With a page ad. for AT. Crowl
4 Co. and a half-page ad. each for the
Dickinson Mercantile Co. and Roquette
Bros, the PRESS force has been making
long hours this week and the ape is
necessarily a little late in getting out: =
D. c. Foster, who left Ipswich, Mass,
last March, was in Dickinson this week.
This gentleman states that he 10, travel.
ing through the country and plans to
visit the coast country and Central
America before returning home. He is
quite a pedestrian and spent IS days on
the Standing Rock reservation, proceed
ing west along the Milwaukee extension,
thence north via the Harkins ranch and
New England. Mr.. Foster claims. TO
have been a shoe manufacturer, but his
company met with reverses, and now he
is starting out to see some OF the world.
About thirty of the friends of Misses
Laura Mcclellan and Anna Jones as
sembled at the Dickinson hospital Mon.
day evening and honored the popular
nurses with a SHACK shower" The
young ladies are making preparations to
60 out to their claims and their friends
took this opportunity to supply the pros
pective homesteaders with every article
of tinware and earthern ware necessary
for 6rst-class housekeeping. Every
article was duplicated so there will be
no difficulty in dividing the gifts.
Games, music and the service of dainty
refreshments made the hours pass
quickly and happily.
Louis Asplund, who has a homestead
south Of New England on the Haley
road, was in the city Monday and re-
ported the death of his vile. who passed
away at their home on the evening of
November 80, having suffered with
typhoid fever. followed by a stroke of
paralysis fromswhich sheSnever regained
consciousness. Mr.. Asplund came from
New Richmond, Wis.,, about Is months
age and has had = great deal OF bad
W. since estaoiisning DIS residence.
ADout q yea ago ne lost ms mouse and a
ca:ioao q gooos Dy hrs nad to re-
Dul!o on Dis nomestead: IA me early
:Pllns ni1 2Iotnel, RnosilXed on an ad-
lo.ning c!aim, LOST nis .i ~ .in ? we'll,
nelng gseIeome ~ gass N Ml,. tAsplund
~ NV 10y wltn "A mali and
tue care OtlW0 nomeStea0S .5stk1e made