The Dickinson press., 1909-04-24

in Dickinson.
A. F. Reilly was up from Gladstone
the first of the week.
A. T. Crowl is having his residence
on Sims street painted.
Adam Blank wat In from his ranch
near Mikkelson the first of the week.
W. l. Richards went to Bismarck
on business Saturday night, returning
the following evening.
The Ladies' Guild of st. Johns Epis-
copal church is arranging to give a
dance in the near future.
Mrs. J. E. Messersmith wal out again
the latter part of. last week after her
recent illness with d%iphtheria.
Mrs. Martha Peterson arrived the past
week from Fulton, ILL.,, and went to her
claim eleven miles south Of the city.
The work of r%e-shineling the court
house is completed and the Grounds are
being given their spring cleaning up.
Percy Powers drove q travelling man
to New England Monday. He reports
lots of breaking being done along the
line.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Metho-
dist church will meet at the home of
Mrs. Ira Wilson next week Thursday
afternoon.
Our phone number is Isl. easy to
call. and just al easy for US to fill your
order with the best freshest and cleanest
groceries in town. Harleman & Scott
4-17-2t
c. B. Hanson went to St. Paul the
first Of the week on some important
land matters. He expected t make
a trip in to Wisconsin before returning
home.
Hoy S. Russell returned Saturday
evening from a several days. trip to
points in this state and South Dakota,
making practically all of the trip in
the country by auto.
General Superintendent F. W. Gilbert
of the Northern Pacific railroad, died
at St. Paul April II. He worked up to
his position from civil engineer and
was employed by the road for % years.
Mrs. E. A. Lillibridge entertained a
small gathering of ladies Friday after
noon of last week at a luncheon in honor
of Mrs. B. o. johnson of Glendive. The
afternoon was delightfully."- passed in q
social way.
Miss Alice Merry. who has spent
the winter in Dickinson al the home of
her sister, Mrs. W.. F. Burnett, expects
to leave Saturday of this week for Ham
line. Mimi. the home of her parents,
MI. and Mrs. c. H. Merry.
On Friday evening of last week, Mrs.
w. F. Burnett gave a theatre party al
the Unique for a number of young lad,
friends of Miss Alice Merry and OF
Monday evening Miss Grace Currit
similarly entertained the same Grove
for Miss Merry. Miss Cola Litch gave
a theatre party for the girls Thursda,
night.
The annual meeting of the Altar guile
of the Episcopal church was held at the
home of Miss Grace Crowl Monday
evening. Miss Crowl was elected direct
Dress; Mrs. T j. Greene, assistant
directories: Mrs. L. A. Simpson, secre.
tary and Miss Grace Paulger, treasurer.
Plans for raising money were discussed
and the guild will have some sort of q
public entertainment soon. 4
The two high school basketball teams
were entertained by Crosby Richards
Saturday evening. Dinner was served
at s O'Clock and the boys did full justice
to the excellent repast which Mrs. Rich.
ards had arranged. Those present in
cluded John Jefferies. Tony Kostelecky,
Maynard Litch. Lewis Palmer, Wayne
Klinefelter, Watt johnson, Vernon
McCutchan, Llewellyn Roquette, Eugene
Greene. Herman Brown. Elliot Freeman
and Crosby Richards.
The Kenmores. at the Unique the first
part of the week, furnished a novel act
that caused quite a little comment.
The act is called THE Swede and the
Wax DOLL" The woman impersonates
a doll and for the 10 minutes or more
she is on the stage, it is hard to detect
a movement. She is also a contortion-
list and is bent into some amusing
shapes. The act was advertised by
an auto ride around town every after
noon with the doll on the rear seat. The
theatre now has an excellent servic e OF
pictures and each change brings one or
more feature films well worth seing. b