The Dickinson press., 1908-12-05

The Northwestern Building Co., Dick.
inson, does general contracting. Have
them figure on your JOB. l.s-tf
The date of DIR. MacLachan's next
visit to Dickinson is Monday, December
14th at the St. Charles hotel. Regular
monthly visits. ll-2I-4t
Diamonds, watches, clocks, solid gold
and gold filled jewelry, cut glass. silver
ware, hand painted china, etc. H. M.
Roberts, jeweler, optician and engraver.
II-28-tf
A. Mead of Gorham was a visitor in
the city the first of the week.
r. L. Wilcox of Oakdale was in town
the latter part of the week. He drove
in on runners.
Hoy Russell returned Friday evening
of last week from a weeks visit at the
Twin Cities and other points along the
line.
A fine specimen of a deer which was
shot in the Bad Lands last week by }.
F. Brodie was shipped to Dickinson
Thursday.
D. j. Buckley has been in from the
Deep Creek country the past week. He
reports that there is much more snow in
that locality.
Eels Engbretson, a farmer on the
southern border of Dunn county, north
of Taylor, was a business visitor in the
city last Saturday.
: Rufus Lee and Earl David of Gladstone
were visitors in the city Sunday. They
were just returning from a deer hunting
trip in the Bad Lands.
Mrs. D F. Olmstead and Mrs. A. W.
Bell of Medora were in town Thursday
and Friday to do some shopping and tc
attend the Episcopal fair.
Miss Clara Spear, the vocalist at the
Unique. returned Tuesday. having spent
nearly week in Montana points. Sht
was given a hearty reception at .hel
appearance that evening.
Hubert Faust, the prescription drug
gist at McDonald's. was confined to thu
house several days the first of the week,
having wrenched his back quite severel!
while toboganning on the Messersmitl
hill.
Sheriff E. C. Barry and James Henry
the hardware man. of Hettinger, wer
in town the first of the week en- route t
the eastern part of the state. where the
expect to capture one of the prisoner
who escaped from the Adams count;
Jail last summer.
W. T. Llapp, agent for the Northwets
ern Marble Works of Crookston, MINI.
was in town the past week looking afte
the placing of monuments in St. Pat
rick's cemetery. During the past yea
he placed several monuments in tn
Gladstone cemetery, including the LIE
and Candee monuments.
Mrs. Ella Fox entertained a small
party of neighbors and friends at he
home Saturday afternoon in honor Q
her sister, Mrs. Mary liner, who ha'
been spending several days in the city
The hours were delightfully."- passed il
social intercourse and a delicious lunch
con was served by the hostess. Mrs
Elmer left that evening for Minneapolis
where she will spend the winter.
Plans are being made for taking
Sunday school census in Dickinson
during the winter and early spring TO
the purpose of a%scertaining how man!
of the@city's children there are who ar
enrolled limo Sunday school. The wofl
will be- Observation-Disclosures in scope
and will be carried out throughout tn
state under the direction of the Nortl
Dakota Sunday School association. Elk
~tensive plans are under way for carry
ing out the census taking.
The past week has een the c0ldes
weather of the winter. On Monda!
morning. the thermometer at the expert
ment station registered 4 degrees below
zero and on Tuesday morning, the low
est was 10 below. Monday was a mos
disagreeable day a heavy wind keeping
in the air the snow which had alread!
fallen. East of here it was much wors
and there was a sever blizzard, tyinl
up all steam and electric railroads an
generally demoralizine normal bushes
conditions. Trains from both east ant
west were several hours late but tn
greatest delays were from the east.
!, j. F. Brodie has been in a badl!
crippled condition the past week as tn
result of an accident in the Bad Land'
last Friday. In company with Messrs
Nels Nichols and John Britt he was en-
joying a deer hunting trip and was rid
ing over the country when his horse fell
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