The Dickinson press., 1909-03-06
Willis Pelissier has been spending the
week in Bismarck.

Willis Pelissier has been spending the
week in Bismarck.
Mrs. Lucy Dobson left Wednesday
for visit with relatives. in Mandan.
Thomas Ridl and Joe Kubas were in
from the country northwest on Wednes-
day.
G. S. Cryne and Frank Lefor of Glad
stone were in the city the first of the
week..
County Auditor j. A. McGregor of
Medora visited in the city the first of
the week.
r. B. Lee of Gladstone was in town
Monday night and attended the banquet
given by Co. X.
On Sunday. at the evening service,
several new members will be received
into the Methodist church.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Con-
gregational church met Thursday after
noon with Mrs. j. C. F. Parker.
Dr.. H. A. Davis. Miss A. B. Stein
and Miss Florence Davis returned on
Tuesday from Chicago. where they have
been since the first of January.
Mrs. j. E. Messersmith returned Sun
day from a several weeks visit with
Mrs. L. A. Simpson, who is spending
the legislative season at Bismarck.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engi-
neers announce that their annual ball
will be held in the armory on Easter
Monday, April II. 1t is their custom
to give their dance at this time each
year.
Joseph Crosthwaite of Mandan was in
the city Sunday. He witnessed a pro-
duction of Ben Hur at Billings and came
down on the special train. He stated
that it was a remarkable play and we'll
presented.
Fred Mccarthy writes from Livingston,
Mont; that they are having the usual
wind in that city this month. He says
that he doesn't mind a good strong
wind once in while but in Livingston
the wind blows all of the time.
Sunday was one of the warmest days
of the winter and was more like April
and May than the last of February. A
large number of citizens took advantage
of the beautiful day and the streets were
filled with people during the afternoon.
Percy Powers, who is employed in the
barber shop of Thomas Nottingham, in
the basement of the Leonberger block,
has been laid off several days the past
week, having been poisoned by chem
icals which prevented the use of his
hands.
The Elks and their families held an
enjoyable social dance at their hall
Friday evening. There was a good
sized crowd in attendance and all report
fine time. These social dances will
be held frequently during the rest of the
season.
Dave Benzie arrived Monday night
from few months stay in Tacoma and
other points near the coast. He says
that business is over done near the
water but farther inland conditions
seem to be very favorable and people
are prospering
Rev. Fr. Vincent, the head of St.
Mary's Abbey at Richardton, said mass
at St. Patrick's church Sunday morning
in the absence of Rev. Fr. Dignam. He
gave two very strong sermons. In the
evening, Fr. Vincent officiated at the
service in St. Joseph's church on the
South Side.
r. F. Warren, the manager of the
Unique theatre, has opened an office in
the second floor front of the Lish build
ing for the transaction of all business
connected with his theatre. 1t has tele-
phone connections and Mr. Warren NAV
be found there during the business hours
of the day.
The Sidney, Mont, Herald, in speak
ing of recent masquerade there. says
Among the dresses that caused consid-
cradle comment was the costume of Miss
Ada Ferris. She wore long, sweeping
gown and the frills and flirbelows were
made of the first pages of the Sidney
Herald. Her dress was very artistic and
represented in unique and pleasing
Manner
Conductor J. X. Porter, in company
with Messrs. Donoghue and Jones,
members of the local examining board
on railroad transportation, handling of
trains. engines, air brakes, etc., left
here Tuesday for. Mandan to start the
work of examining employees on this
division of the N. p There are 500
men to be examined and it will require
fully month to complete the task.
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