The Dickinson press., 1908-02-29

Mrs. w. S: Haines and daughter, Mis-.
Gertrude; recently arrived from Atlanta
Georgia, and are visiting at the home oil
the formers niece, Mrs. T. F. Murtha.
Mr.. andsMrs. Fred Mccarthy returned
Friday from a several months stay in
Missoula, Mont, where he has been en-
ployed as machinist in the N. P. shops.
D. F. Olmstead, who had charge OF o.
B. Frankenberg's store during the lat.
ter's absence, left Thursday to look after
his horses on the ranch 40 miles south
of Medora.
Cashier IL. Hughes went to the Ro-
bert Wilcox ranch this week, and ex-
poets to spend sometime in the country,
hoping thereby to improve his health.
Mr.. Hughes has cattle north.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Harnden of Ante.
lope were in Dickinson on Friday. They
attended the Lee funeral at Gladstone,
as did C.. c. Gordon and B. Lepper,
also of Antelope.
w. X. lander, who had been spend.
ing several weeks at, Howard Lake,
Mimi, returned Wednesday accompan-
led by his bride. Mr.. and Mrs. lander
will make their home in Dickinson.
J. E. Phelan started for Bowman in
his automobile Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Phelan and Miss Ruth Phelan went
to Fargo in the evening OF the same day
to visit friends for a few days.
Any one desiring instructions on brass
or stringed instruments consult Joe
Merth, leader of Dickinson band and
military orchestra. Studio front rooms
over Dickinson Mercantile Co.'s store.
Phone 23o I-4-ti
Don't forget that sale of all kinds of
Chairs, Dressers, Chiffoniers, heavy and
light Tables. Center Tables galore,
Mission Rockers of Chairs. All at prac.
tically your own price at CURR1E'S.
P. S.-Also have several Spring Wagons
and Buggies, Harnesses OF all sorts,
Stoves, Guns, Beds and Bicycles. 2-2o.3t
M. Ten Eyck is spending a few weeks
at his old home in Iowa. He left last
week in order to be present and assist in
celebrating his fathers 75th birthday an.
niversary. Mr.. Ten Eyck, ST., Is a hale
and hearty engineer and not withstand
ing his advanced age is still handling the
throttle and running an engine, =,
Sheriff +. N. Hartung, Walter: Junkin,
L. RAIDER, T. Vallancey, D. NJ. Benzie,
H. L. Reichert, F. D. Wilson, P.J Pelis-
sier, J.. M. Watson and ]. G. Quinlivan
left Friday for Jamestown to attend the
meeting of the Elks. The first four We're
initiated into the mysteries of the order
and the others went down. to see them
safely through the ordeal.
Auditor G. l.. Hurd, Commissioner A
A. Jackson and States Attorney P. D.
Norton of Adams county. were in the
city last night. returning from Bismarck,
where they went to negotiate with the
State Board of University and School
Lands for the sale of $4,000 county
bonds. The bonds will be disposed oil
| as soon as a few technicalities are over
come.
The first grand ball Of the b. of r. T
to be held in the Armory hall on Mon
day evening, March 2, promises to be
one of the pleasaptest affairs Of the sea
son. The boys have been very careful
in making arrangements for the event
and those who attend are assured of
good time. The supper will BE- in charge
Of the Rebekahs, whose reputation ir
this line is a sufficient voucher.
A very pleasant social function wa!
the party given by Mrs. w. H. Waltor
to 50 of her friends at her home on Sim.
street Thursday afternoon. The parlor!
were lastly decorated with ferns ane
carnations. Five hundred furnished
amusement at eight tables and a mum
Der of ladies, not caring to play cards
found enjoyment in a novel bonnet-mak
ing contest. With tissue paper and PIN
the ladies fashioned head gear tina
would make Parisians jealous. Mrs. M
Mckinley was awarded the prize for thu
best bonnet, and Miss Clara Thacke
won the head prize at 500. An excellen
lunch was served by the hostess, being
ably assisted by Mesdames Sexton ane
Leonberger and Misses Cora and Iren'
Walton. The party was thoroughly en-
joyed by all of the ladies and Mrs. Wal
ton was voted a most charming hostess
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