The Dickinson press., 1908-02-22
FAyTIIt NEWS.

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Miss Ivy Boyd visited with leila Hull
at Johnson's last Sunday. a..s
"A dance will lie held Saturday evening,
Feb. y. at thesQ-ranch:
Mrs. J.H. Annear visited With Mrs.
Walter Parmeter Monday. 4
Miss Clara Reenholt ;viisitedsMrs. F. A.
Eitttesthe FIRST of the week. ssi
R. w. sEaston and Lopiss Mansaa are
busy putting up ice this week. 4 IS i ~
MI. and Mrs Frank Koch went 10
Dickinson; for a visit Wednesday, " :.
Messrs. J. P. shew, Geo. Ha:tinger
and Geo. Porter spent Sunday at Palm
er's. VT i.
Paul Tygum located three more homie
Esteaders last week. section, 4. twp.
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Guy Randall and Joe. Marucheck have
returned from, a pleasant, sojoum in
Washington.
s Mr.. and Mrs. MI. johnson spent Sun.
day a week ago with Miss Helen Man.
gan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dinius (nee Anna Kary)
are making a visit at the parental home
on the Little Knife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Bardeau and Mrs.
Chas. Flower spent last Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. F. G. Smith. j..
R:W. Easton and Miss Edith Smith
spent last Sunday with their friends,
Louis and Helen Mangan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boyd left. Fayette Mon
day to make their home with Herman
Lewis, for perhaps all summer.
The Fayette p~ostof6ce is growing.
During the month of January stamps
were cancelled to the amount Of sal.
Miss Leila Hull has recovered from
her recent encounter with the, mumps
and has again resumed her duties at
Johnson's. q.
The Mary stage was loaded to over.
flowing the last trip and about half of the
baggage had to be left behind until the
next time.
Geo. Porter had the misfortune re.
Gently to lose all of his valuable hounds
by accidental poisoning. Wolves and
coyotes are rejoicing, no doubt.
Mrs. M. ]. Johnson received message
from DeForest, Wis.,, the 18th Informing
her of the death of her youngest brother
Martin, on that day, his 18th birthday.
The name of the prospective postofice
on Crooked creek was changed at the
last moment to Palmer, which represents
the postmaster's last name instead of his
hrst-Edgar-as thought Of at first.
Miss Clara Reenholt braved the snow.
storm last Saturday morning and walked
a distance of three miles to catch the
stage for Fayette SO as TO be present a,
the dance at Johnson's that night.
Miss Mary Anderson has accepted a
position as housekeeper at Fayette and
entered upon her duties this week. Mis-.
Anderson recently made commutatior
proof on a valuable homestead near Het
finger in the 5o-cent district.
A wedding dinner was given last Sun.
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.. Dan
Schangen in honor of the marriage Of
their oldest daughter, Theresa, to Frank
Koch. In the evening a dance, was held
for the happy couple at Hans Eikins,
May their welded life be a long and
happy one is the wish:of their friends.
B. Q. Kindley and Mrs. M. C.. Kindley
and two daughters, Hulda and :Freida
arrived last Friday from Red Wing
Mimi, to establish residence. on their re.
spective homesteads, which they filed on
last summer in section 10, twp. 144-o6
The two teams bringing out their house.
hold goods were delayed so they were
unable to move into their new homes
until Monday.
Saturday evening, a surprise party was
given at the johnson home, but owing to
the stormy weather during the day, a
small crowd turned out; One pleasan,
feature of the evening was the splendid
m%usic-for a country dance. Another
feature was the large majority of girls
there being about twice as many as there
were boys. Leap year is asserting itself
The parties who started the dance did
not learn of the death Of Mrs, Johnson's
brother until it was too late to circulate
the word to those invited.
TAYLOR NEWS.
r. Baker is still quite seriously ill.