The Dickinson press., 1909-05-01

v. E. Beaudry left Tuesday for St.
Paul after spending several days with
MI. and Mrs. c. D. Davis.
Jerry Dryer sold lots 2 and 8 in block
20 to Harry Beidler and he also sold
lots 10 and 20 in block Fl to Harry
Lawrence. These are very desirable
lots in the original plat of Dickinson.
Miss Catherine Mckinley won the 81
merchandise Prize at the Unique Fri
day. The prize was a s. bank account
at the. Dakota National bank.
The P. E. o. society met with Mrs.
M. H. Linsley Tuesday evening. An
interesting paper was read on
''Women's Organizations by Mrs. F.
M. Smith:
c. E. Mortenson, who has been acting
as cook at the experiment station,
finished work there last week and is
succeeded by Mrs. Dorsey Heacock. whose
husband was already employed at the
station.
Miss Maude Rattan arrived from
Fort Worth. Texas, the first of the week.
Her mother, Mrs. John Rattan. arrived
about two week ago from Miles City.
and the family is now settled in their
new home. u.r II
Julius Williams. the Spring Valley
Land Co. man Of Taylor. was in Dick
inson on Wednesday. He made the trip
in his new automobile and wat on his
way north in company with O. j. and
S. j.. Fjosure. J.
O. E. Ronine came in last week from
Chalson, Mckenzie county, to attend to
some business matters. He intended to
start on the return trip Saturday morning
but decided to stay over a day or two
on account of the snow storm.
r. A. Krusee reports that he expects
John Grant to arrive here this week from
Idaho. Mr. Grant was formerly in the
ranchine business with Mr.. Krusee and
they expect to buy out the Curliss bunch
of sheep and 60 into the business again.
Rev. John Orchard spent the early part
Of the week in the city with his daugh-
ter, Mrs. Welton Mcdonald. He left
Thursday for Washburn in Mclean
county where he held an inter-denomi-
national Sunday school institute. Going
from there to Oliver and Mercer counties.
The C. C. c. club was entertained by
Mrs. Victor Chilgren Tuesday afternoon.
The lunch which the hostess served
was a delightful affair. Hand painted
place cards. the work of Mrs. Chilgren,
wee characteristic of each guest, who
had to find her place by guessing which
card represented some popularity Of
hers.
1t is reported from Mandan that four
large sticks of dynamite and a long fuse
were found in rubbish on the ground
formerly occupied by the barn of Elk
mayor Louis Connolly. at one time OF
Dickinson. The barn was recently
moved away and it is believed that the
dynamite was placed there with evil
intent during MI. Connolly's admins
tration as mayor.
The grounds around the court house
are to be especially attractive this year.
The two pieces Of ground on eithel
side of the walk up to the front en-.
trance, which are enclosed by q fence,
are being arranged into fancy shaped
flower beds which will soon be masse.
of bloom and with the broad snetche.
Of lawn and trees will make the court
house block one Of the beauty spots 81
the city.
AWilliston exchange says: MRS. Jay
Granteer was recently thrown from he
buggy while driving on the street here.
The base Of her skull was fractured ani
abe was considerably bruised about
the body. She was taken 70 the Willis
ton hospital for treatment but is now d
4 her home in this city where she is doini
4 finely. her recovery being assured.
& Miss Granteer, sister-in-laW.s wal
also IN the team, holding the baby,
The youna lady threw the infant on
|; when the horse started to rln and thleI
Jumped. The babyslya unhurt8 but Misi
vfaa nAinfn1lV 11iafdEss Sa8y