The Dickinson press., 1909-03-27

and Sunday, a guest of W. H. Smith,
formerly of Dickinson.
Miss Lille Reed. eldest daughter of
Mrs. Anne Reed, was able to 60 to school
this week after ar illness of several
weeks.
Miss Luella Turrell of the high school
faculty returned Sunday from Minneapo-
lis, where she was called by the serious
illness of her mother.
Hoy Russell. of the Russell Commission
Co., returned Wednesday from a several
weeks business trip. He visited many
towns and cities in Montana. Idaho and
Washington, between here and Seattle.
Mrs. Leo Dwyer, the pianist at the
Unique, expects to complete her en-
gaeement here within a few days and
will join Mr.. Dwyer at Miles City.
She will be succeeded by Miss Clara
Snyder.
MI. and Mrs. John w. Harnden of
Antelope, were quests the first of the
week of Mrs. Birdsall, and MI. and Mrs.
Clarence Eldred. Mr.. Harnden's health
has not been very good the past winter,
but he is feeling quite a little better
now.
Miss Loretta Hannegan arrived in
Dickinson Sunday from her home in
Glenwood, Wis. Miss Hanneean was
formerly employed in the Office of county
auditor here. She has accepted a po-
sition as ~stenoerapher in the law Office
of McFarlane & Murtha.
Welland Orchard arrived in Dickinson
Tuesday, having completed a four
months course in the pharmacy school
at Fargo. At the examinations last
week he was one of those passing the
full examinations and is now q regis
tered pharmacist in this state. He will
be located in the drug store of his
brother-in-law, Welton Mcdonald, in
this city.
Mrs. O. R. Meyer was operated on for
appendicitis at the Stein hospital Satur-
day morning. She is gaining nicely.
This is the fourth case of the kind in
the families of those connected with
the Benzie Drug Co. Within the last
few months, Victor Chilgren, one Of
the proprietors. E.. E. Boslough, the
pharmacist, Mrs. Boslough and now
Mrs. Meyers, the wife of one of the
proprietors, have all had operations for
appendicitis.
The Scranton Register says: Sheriff
Elmer Tew of Adams county came to
Scranton Monday evening and arrested
Charles F. Merry, formerly of Dickinson,
who is charged with obtaining money
under false pretenses in the celebrated
case of the proposed south railroad from
Dickinson. Merry has been in the
Adams county Jail at Hettinger for some
time but was released, it seems, on
certain bonds. The bonds were moi
satisfactory, it appears, and the pris-
oner was r~e-arrested.'
In the last issue of 1.-The Sheaf," the
official organ of the Episcopal diocese
of North Dakota. Bishop Mann tells in
his diary of a visit to- the Shattuck
school. He says I'VE have II boys from
North Dakota there, and I was delighted
to learn that they are all doing we'll.
In fact they are doing more than well.
for, out of the approximately 200 boys
in the School, North Dakota has Senior
Captain Dobson. First Sergeant Greene
and Corporals Hilliard, Snow and
Williamson. Considering that these
offices are given for both scholarship
and conduct, l think that our boys dc
their state credit" Dickinson should
axe particular pride in this statement
for the three first named boys are sons
of prominent Dickinson people,
Ira Lawrence and son, Russell, were
in from their farm north of Gladstone or
Monday with two dressed hogs which
they sold at TX cents per pound. Mr..
Lawrence has the distinction of being
one of the earliest settlers in Starl
county, coming here in 1882. His son,
Russell. was born that year, the frs
white child in the county. He is nov
carrying m the Packard place, his sister,
Miss Mae Lawrence, keeping house fol
him In addition to raising cattle
/. 400 bushels Of wheat were grown III,
past year, q portion of which was sole
a short time ago in Gladstone al ST pc
bushel. Ira Lawrence reports that tn
frost injured his macaroni wheat ant
other crops last year. Mr.. Lawrence
thinks that the macaroni. variety keep
green too long and he expects to try thu
old variety this year.
The Bulletin is the name of {
monthly publication which made its frs
appearance last week. 1t is published
by Bishop Stanley and is of interest tt