The Dickinson press., 1908-01-04
KNIFE RIVER NEWS.

with the Hoist family west OF Fayette.
Andrew Lind of Crooked creek gave
a party al. bis fine new home On January
end.
Adance was given at the home Of
John Larson north of Rockspring. Dec.
78th.
Miss Edith Smith Of Tepee butte is
spending a few weeks with Mrs. NJ. ].
Johnson Of Fayette.
John Seine of Knife River is spend-
ing the holidays at the Palmer Road
ranch.
Mrs. H. F. Morrel of Rockspring is
suffering from something similar to the
la grippe.
Thomas Rosing of Crooked creek has
been quite i'll with the la grippe for the
past three weeks.
Mrs. Isaac Hughes of Fayette is visit
ing her daughter and other friends at
her old home in Iowa.
John Larson of Rockspring will give a
party this Saturday evening in honor
OF a friend who is visiting him.
A. A. Johnson and Frederick Lind of
Rockspring are visiting friends at
Houston, MIMI, their old home.
Carl Thompson and Martin Olson of
Rockspring recently went to Olaf, Iowa
for a visit at their former home.
Herbert Morrel has been enjoying a
10 days visit at his home and taught his
mothers school while she was i'll.
Nj. and Mrs. Harry Annear of
Timber creek took dinner with M. and
Mrs. Geo. Metcali of Fayette last Sun
day.
Mark Ambros from the Indian spring
country was hunting stray cattle in the
vicinity of Rockspring the first Of the
week.
Miss Lille Watkins Of Rockspring
has been visiting a few days on Spring
creek with her friend, Mrs. Percy
Brooks,
Miss Julia Bailey is spending the
holidays with her parents at Rock
spring and will soon return to her duties
at Taylor.
Alfred Kings infant baby was bap-
tized at the Lutheran services held at
the home Of Mr.. Nodland near Clay
butte. Dec. 31st.
Miss Leila Hull is spending the holt
days at her parents home at Oakdale
and will return to Mrs: NJ. J. Johnson's
about Jan. 18TH.
J. w. Stimson, little son, and Miss
Bell Flower of Mississippi creek took
New Years dinner with Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Metcalf of Fayette.
F. A. Little, "the real estate HUSTLER
enjoyed the holiday week at his home in
Fayette, but expects to- leave for
Montana early in the new year.
Ole Nelson, a homesteader on Little
Knife river. is helping M. !. Johnson
with the ranch work while the regular
man is taking his Christmas vacation.
Miss Helen Hall, who is making her
home with Mrs. Harry Annear of
Timber creek, is spending the holidays
with her parents at Oakdale.
Mrs. Harry Annear of Timber creek
entertained at dinner Christmas day
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Murphy OF Oakdale
and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Metcalf of
Fayette.
Miss Gertie Bailey, who has been
attending school in Taylor, came out to
her home at R%ockspring before Christ
mas and will finish her school year at
the Bailey home school.
W. H. Watkins caught the spirit of
the times recently and gathered in his
stray stock to his ranch or Knife River.
Will says he found all his hens but is
still out the head Of the flock.
The Knife River Bible Sunday school
meets every Sunday morning between
1890 and II at the Owens lower ranch,
six miles west OF Rockspring. A
cordial invitation is extended to all.
The Knife River Bible Sunday school
gave a very enjoyable Christmas pro
gram the evening of Dec. oath, with a
tree for the little folks Santa Claus
was present to distribute the presents.
Mr.. and Mrs w. G.. Mineah Of Crooked
creek we're called into Dickinson by
telegram the past week to. meet a
cousin, E. D. Mineah of Eagle Grove,
Iowa. who was on his way home from
the west.
Irving Brademeyer, who is attending
the Taylor school this year, came out to
the ranch on Meyer creek for the holi.
d .ys and to: teach his new brother.in.
law, Charles Guttman. how to read
brands and roundup cattle.