The Dickinson press., 1909-02-27
LOCAL NEWS

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w. E. Gibberis of Mott is at the Stein
hospital for treatment.
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Peter Dirkes of R%ichardton transacted
business in the city Thursday.
Mrs. George Ayld 10 steadily gaining
In strength and improving in health.
D.. Stephen Fisher made a profess
SIGNAL call near Manning on Monday.
Miss Christine Brademeyer Of Taylor
was a visitor at Fred Roquette's Satur-
day.
Ernest Stick returned to his home in
Richardton Thursday after an, operation
for appendicitis.
Mrs. Albert lander was operated o n
at the Stein hospital on Tuesday. The
operation was done by DR.. Fisher, as
sisted by d.. Stribling.
The Congregational Ladies' Aid
society will meet at the home of Mrs.
Parker Thursday afternoon, March 4,
instead of Tuesday afternoon.
The Eastern Star will hold an initia-
ton at their meeting Thursday evening
of next week. The degree work will be
followed by a social and the serving of
refreshments.
Mrs. Jerry Palmer, who underwent a
serious operation at the Stein hospital
last week and whose condition was
serious early in the week. is doing
nicely now, to the satisfaction of her
many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Perkins Of Red
Wing. MIMI. were expected this week
for q visit with their son. Dr.. G.. A.
Perkins. They are on their way home
from California. where they have been
spending the winter.
Sidney Parkin was in from the Stand
ing Rock reservation this week on
business. The Parkins have an agent
in Montana and Oregon looking for
several hundred head of cattle to put in
their pasture this summer. The agent
reports that cattle are So or 81 per head
higher than at this time last year.
Quite a number of Dickinson people
are spending a few days at Hunters
Hot Springs. Among those going from
here this week were: William Weathers.
Sam Pullins, Jack Prentice, Joe Walker.
j. A. McAndress. P. J. Priest,
'.Frenchy'' Daniels and Walter Junkin.
The latter went first to Missoula to look
over some business propositions.
Mrs. G. A. Perkins entertained about
30 of the young married people at her
home Friday evening of last week. The
entertainment of the evening was cards
and an elaborate luncheon was served.
Mrs. Perkins was assisted by Misses
Della Spears and Clara Thacker and
Mrs. W. S. Russell and Mrs. A. N.
Jefferies.
j. H. DAILY left Wednesday afternoon
on his western trip which he has been
planning for some time. He will visit
the coast and Southern California. He
expected to have started earlier but was
detained by the illness of Mrs. DAILY.
She and her daughter were to have ac-
tompanied him as far as Hunters Hot
Springs but were unable to 60 on account
of Mrs. Daly's health.
Chief of Police P. B. Corbett left
Wednesday for Green Bay. Wis, being
called there on account of the death of
his brother, who died in Los Angeles
the first of the week. A brother from
Missoula Joined MIR. Corbett at this
station and they made the trip east to-
Rether. MI. Corbett expects to be away
for about ten days and Charles Brislin
is acting as chief of police during his
absence.
A new sewing club, to be known as
the C. C. club, was formed at the home
of Mrs. Thomas Nottingham Friday
afternoon of last week. There are w
members who will meet every week at
the homes of the different ladies.
bringing their sewing for an afternoon
of work and pleasure combined. A
luncheon is one of the features of each
meeting. Thursday afternoon of this
week the club met at the home of Mrs.
Fred Roquette. A very dainty luncheon
was served, the table decorations
being in yellow and white.
A delightful W~ashington's Birthday
party was given by Mrs. G.. M. Frye and
Miss Cora Colwell Monday afternoon at
the home of Mayor Frye. in honor of the
school teachers of the city. About 20
guests were present and spent a very
enjoyable afternoon. The Washington
idea was carried out in the invitations
which were printed on hatchets of white
card board. The rooms were effectively
arranged with flags and cardboard hatch
cts. Five hundred was PLAYED and at
five O'Clock the hostesses served a temp
ting luncheon. The table looked very
attractive with decorations suitable to
the day and there were suggestions of
the holiday and the national colors in
rho different courses Mrs. FRYE and