The Dickinson press., 1909-11-20

OdVlU NOUeItS OdS Deen ON tue SICK
list this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Smith were
down from Glendive the first of the
week.
G. W. Fisk, friend of Miss Phillips,
arrived from Chicago for a short visit
Thursday.
F. J. FURY and Miss Colwell were
initiated into the Eastern Star order on
Thursday evening. =
The case against Geo. Fisher and
Joseph Belzel was taken this week and
settled.
W. H. Beck Of Baker has engaged the
Dickinson Heating g. Plumbing Co.
to install hot water heat in his place of
business at Baker. Mont.
Walter Loomis of Bismarck has &C.
copied a position as bookkeeper with the
Dickinson Heating & Plumbing Co. of
this city entering upon his duties this
Saturday morning.
George PrimpQse. at the head Of
pocession of artists, comes to the opera
house Friday night, November 19. when
local theatre Roers will be given a view
of the finest minstrel outside of coon
paradise.
The Dickinson Heating & Plumbing
Co. were successful in getting the con-
tract for installing heat and plumbing in
the Miles City hospital. The contract is
something like S.. and the local
firms bid was $500 lower than any of
the other two.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A. Scherfiius enter
tanned about forty guests very pleasantly
last Friday evening at their home on
Second Avenue W. Five hundred and
crokinole were played during the evening
and a dainty repast was served as fit
ing close for the evenings festivities.
Quite number of our local people
went to Bismarck Friday to attend the
U. c. T. ball there Friday evenina.
Among them were Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Reichert and Miss Mary Mckinley. Mr..
and Mrs. A. T. Crowl, Miss Crowl and
Mrs. E. j. Berry.
The Dickinson Rifle club will have
turkey shoot at the rifle range north of
the city. at nine o'clock Sunday morn
ing. Three shots will be allowed. at
distance of 200 yards and any gun may
be used, no particular kind being speci-
fed. Guns and ammunition will be on
the grounds for the use of all who do not
come provided.
Fred Dohrman of Taylor drove to
Dickinson on Friday. He found the
wheeling very muddy. Mr.. Dohrman
raised over 5000 bushels of grain this
year and still has g. 600 bushels of wheat
in the bin for which he expects to
realize 81. 90 per bushel. He has 200
acres of fall breaking finished and yet
tells the PRESS that he was not quite
ready for winter.
The ladies of the Maccabee order have
fixed upon January as the date for
holding their 8th annual masquerade
ball ut the armory. The Dickinson
Military orchestra will furnish the
music. 1t is expected that this will be
the event of the new year, as the
Maccabee ladies have we'll earned
reputation for doing things well.
Mrs. C. c. Chatham entertained a few
ladies at afternoon tea on Thursday. the
guest of honor being her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Minnie Reed, who has returned from
her trip to Medora where she visited
Mrs. Charles Connell and other friends.
The afternoon was spent by the ladies
in visiting. recallina former times ETC.
and enjoying the bounti(ul refreshments
provided by their hostess for their
entertainment.
Attorney Geo. A. McFarlane, of the
firm of McFarlane g. Murtha, went to
Mandan on the early Friday morning
train to try case in district court
there. It had been arranged by Judge
Crawford to hear demur motions in the
case of the Golden Valley Land & Cattle
Co. vs. John Johnstone of Beach and Mr..
McFarlane was to appear for the plain
tiff in this action on Saturday. The
firm of Heffron & Baird, also of Dickin-
son, represent the defendant.
The Northern Pacific have finished
installing the National Boiler Washing
system in the round house here at a cost
of $40, 800, and a test of the system was
made on Thursday. Foreman J. B..
Dehlinger states that it works to perfec-
tion and is great improvement over the
old way of washing. By this new
process the water that is blown out of
the engine is used for washing out the
boiler: and the water used for refilling
the boiler is heated, thereby effecting a
Rreat saving of time and labor.